07-06-2024 20:49 via winnipegfreepress.com
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs defensive lineman B.J. Thompson remained hospitalized but was awake and responsive on Friday, one day after the second-year pro experienced a seizure during a […]
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Jasmine Paolini will try to stop Iga Swiatek in the French Open women’s final
08-06-2024 09:02 via winnipegfreepress.com
PARIS (AP) — Jasmine Paolini will try to accomplish something no one has been able to do in quite some time: defeat Iga Swiatek at the French Open. The top-seeded […]
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Wow on Wellington Crescent
08-06-2024 09:00 via winnipegfreepress.com
On the surface, every high-end luxury home looks amazing in and out. That said, there are subtle differences that buyers need to consider, says Brett Castelane of Century 21 Bachman […]
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The reality of quick decisions
08-06-2024 09:00 via winnipegfreepress.com
It was during the late 1990s in my police career, and I was walking the beat on Portage Avenue. Proceeding westbound along the south side, I stopped for the traffic […]
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Taking a leap of faith doesn’t mean you won’t have questions
08-06-2024 09:00 via winnipegfreepress.com
Can robots love God and be saved? That’s the question raised by Christopher Benek, a Presbyterian pastor in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., who describes himself as a “techno-theologian.” It’s also one […]
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Rishi Sunak’s D-Day departure is just the latest in a long line of gaffes in UK election campaigns
08-06-2024 09:00 via winnipegfreepress.com
LONDON (AP) — The decision by British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to leave D-Day commemorations in northern France early has caused a political storm that threatens to derail his Conservative […]
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Podcasters revisit 30-year-old death in grim U.K. thriller
08-06-2024 09:00 via winnipegfreepress.com
A boorish philandering father of four is celebrating his 50th birthday, but his wife doesn’t show — not for the party, not that night, not the next day, not ever […]
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Home (un)economics
08-06-2024 09:00 via winnipegfreepress.com
First-time buyers are an important lot. Historically making up about half of all buyers in the market, according to Bank of Canada data, they provide demand at the low-end of […]
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Go figure
08-06-2024 09:00 via winnipegfreepress.com
As a child Melanie Wesley was obsessed with dolls. Growing up in a creative household, Wesley’s mother was a firm believer in the power of imaginative play and encouraged both […]
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Ex’s proximity won’t mean a thing with cool manner
08-06-2024 09:00 via winnipegfreepress.com
DEAR MISS LONELYHEARTS: Three weeks ago my husband and I moved into a great apartment block, the tall high-rise I always wanted to live in. I could never afford it, […]
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Attractive and affordable in St. Adolphe
08-06-2024 09:00 via winnipegfreepress.com
These days, young families looking for a move-up home are routinely looking at older resale homes that are priced in the $350,000 to $400,000 range. Not only that, but the […]
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70-20-10 rule for professional development
08-06-2024 09:00 via winnipegfreepress.com
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, the need for effective professional growth is more critical than ever. The 70-20-10 rule has been used for many years by training and development […]
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Seattle travels to Minnesota for conference matchup
08-06-2024 08:10 via winnipegfreepress.com
Seattle Storm (6-3, 1-2 Western Conference) at Minnesota Lynx (7-2, 5-1 Western Conference) Minneapolis; Sunday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Seattle Storm plays Minnesota Lynx in Western Conference action Sunday. […]
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Phoenix visits Dallas on 4-game road skid
08-06-2024 08:10 via winnipegfreepress.com
Phoenix Mercury (4-6, 2-4 Western Conference) at Dallas Wings (3-5, 2-2 Western Conference) Arlington, Texas; Sunday, 4 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix Mercury will look to end its four-game road […]
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Los Angeles and Las Vegas square off for conference matchup
08-06-2024 08:10 via winnipegfreepress.com
Las Vegas Aces (5-2, 4-1 Western Conference) at Los Angeles Sparks (2-7, 0-4 Western Conference) Los Angeles; Sunday, 9 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Western Conference foes Los Angeles Sparks and […]
Boston hosts Dallas with 1-0 series lead
08-06-2024 08:04 via winnipegfreepress.com
Dallas Mavericks (50-32, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (64-18, first in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Sunday, 8 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Celtics -7; over/under is 214.5 […]
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Irish Association theatre getting roof repaired and other arts news this week
08-06-2024 08:00 via winnipegfreepress.com
Roof repairs coming for Irish Association After facing possible venue closure owing to a damaged, leaking roof, the show will go on at the Irish Association of Manitoba’s Erin Street […]
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Canada’s Morales Williams wins men’s 400 metres at NCAA track and field championships
08-06-2024 07:29 via winnipegfreepress.com
EUGENE, Ore. – Christopher Morales Williams continued his winning ways at the NCAA track and field championships. The 19-year-old from Vaughan, Ont., won the men’s 400-metre race on Friday in […]
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Florida wins 3rd straight NCAA men’s outdoor track and field championship
08-06-2024 07:25 via winnipegfreepress.com
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Florida finished third in the 1,600-meter relay to pass Auburn — which failed to qualify for the final event — in the team standings Friday night […]
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Slovaks and others go to the polls in EU elections under the shadow of an assassination attempt
08-06-2024 07:20 via winnipegfreepress.com
PRAGUE (AP) — Voters in Slovakia, Italy and other European Union nations are casting their ballots Saturday on the third day of elections for the European Parliament, with populist and […]
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Former astronaut William Anders, who took iconic Earthrise photo, killed in Washington plane crash
08-06-2024 07:20 via winnipegfreepress.com
SEATTLE (AP) — William Anders, the former Apollo 8 astronaut who took the iconic “Earthrise” photo showing the planet as a shadowed blue marble from space in 1968, was killed […]
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Clark scores 30 to lead the Fever over the Mystics 85-83
08-06-2024 07:13 via winnipegfreepress.com
WASHINGTON (AP) — Caitlin Clark made seven 3-pointers, equaled a career high with 30 points and made enough of her free throws down the stretch to help the Indiana Fever […]
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Iran helicopter crash shows Tehran’s reliance on an aging fleet as well as its challenges at home
08-06-2024 07:09 via winnipegfreepress.com
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — By the time Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi boarded his window seat on a helicopter ferrying him, the foreign minister and six others, thick clouds […]
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Another Dearica Hamby double-double propels Sparks to 81-72 victory over Wings
08-06-2024 07:03 via winnipegfreepress.com
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dearica Hamby finished with 22 points and 12 rebounds to help the Los Angeles Sparks pull away for an 81-72 victory over the Dallas Wings on […]
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Red Sox-White Sox game delayed by 3 bottles thrown toward the field
08-06-2024 07:01 via winnipegfreepress.com
CHICAGO (AP) — There was a delay in the fourth inning of Friday night’s Boston Red Sox-Chicago White Sox game after three small bottles were thrown toward the field. A […]
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Copper scores 34, hits last-second winner in Griner’s return as Mercury top Lynx 81-80
08-06-2024 06:48 via winnipegfreepress.com
PHOENIX (AP) — Kahleah Copper made a 3-pointer with less than a second remaining and scored 34 points to rally Phoenix to an 81-80 victory over the Western Conference-leading Minnesota […]
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Tatis, Profar and Kim homer as the Padres beat the Diamondbacks 10-3 to end 5-game losing streak
08-06-2024 06:47 via winnipegfreepress.com
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Fernando Tatis Jr. and Jurickson Profar hit consecutive home runs in the first inning and Ha-Seong Kim hit a two-run shot in the sixth for the […]
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Doniak’s goal pulls Wave into 1-1 draw with Orlando, and Louisville downs Dash 2-0
08-06-2024 06:36 via winnipegfreepress.com
Makenzy Doniak scored in the 62nd minute to pull the San Diego Wave into a 1-1 draw with Orlando on Friday night and snap the Pride’s record eight-game winning streak […]
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Skylar Diggins-Smith’s big second half leads the Storm past the Aces 78-65 for 6th straight victory
08-06-2024 06:31 via winnipegfreepress.com
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jewell Loyd had 25 points and nine rebounds, Skylar Diggins-Smith scored 19 of her 21 points in the second half to go with seven assists, and […]
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Mystery pitch awaits crestfallen Pakistan in Twenty20 World Cup cricket match against India
08-06-2024 06:19 via winnipegfreepress.com
WESTBURY, New York (AP) — A crestfallen Pakistan goes into its grudge game against archrival India at cricket’s Twenty20 World Cup on Sunday with still-painful memories of its huge upset […]
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