November 20th, 2025

Local News

Baylor AD Mack Rhoades resigns, a week after taking leave for personal reasons

By Canadian Press on November 20th, 2025

WACO, Texas (AP) — Baylor athletic director Mack Rhoades resigned Thursday, a week after he took a leave of absence for personal reasons. Rhoades also stepped down last week from his role as chairman of the College Football Playoff selection committee. Linda Livingstone, the school’s president, said in a letter Thursday that Rhoades had informed ... Read More »

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Vikings attempt to beat Packers at Lambeau Field for a third straight season

By Canadian Press on November 20th, 2025

Minnesota (4-6) at Green Bay (6-3-1) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, Fox. BetMGM line: Packers by 7. Against the spread: Vikings 4-6; Packers 3-6-1. Series record: Packers lead 66-60-3. Last meeting: Vikings won 27-25 in Minneapolis on Dec. 29, 2024. Last week: Vikings lost 19-17 at home to Chicago Bears; Packers beat New York Giants 27-20 ... Read More »

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‘Lost Canadians’ legislation becomes law after Senate approval

By Canadian Press on November 20th, 2025

OTTAWA — The “Lost Canadians” legislation, which aims to fix Canada’s unconstitutional citizenship, received royal assent Thursday after being approved by the Senate on Wednesday. The term “Lost Canadians” refers to people who were born outside of the country to Canadian parents who were also born in another country. In 2009, the Conservative federal government ... Read More »

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Somi Lee leads LPGA Tour finale and Jeeno Thitikul takes big step toward player of the year

By Canadian Press on November 20th, 2025

NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — Somi Lee decided to change her putting grip to be like Lydia Ko and it paid off in a big way Thursday in the CME Group Tour Championship, where the South Korean opened with an 8-under 64 for a two-shot lead in the chase for a $4 million payoff. Lee began ... Read More »

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‘Cocaine lawyer,’ jeweller and blogger: Seven Canadians charged by U.S. authorities

By Canadian Press on November 20th, 2025

WASHINGTON — Seven Canadians were charged for extradition to the United States, with U.S. law enforcement alleging they were part of Canadian Olympic snowboarder-turned-fugitive Ryan Wedding’s intercontinental drug smuggling ring. Wedding is on the FBI’s most wanted list and was described by U.S. law enforcement as a modern-day Pablo Escobar — referencing the notorious Colombian ... Read More »

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Baylor athletic director Mack Rhoades resigns, a week after he took leave for personal reasons

By Canadian Press on November 20th, 2025

WACO, Texas (AP) — Baylor athletic director Mack Rhoades resigns, a week after he took leave for personal reasons. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Baker Mayfield revitalized his career with the Rams. He gets to show it when the Bucs visit

By Canadian Press on November 20th, 2025

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Baker Mayfield joined the Los Angeles Rams three years ago at an extremely low point for both the quarterback and his new team. By the time he left just five games later, Mayfield had been revitalized both on and off the field. The wonderful experience led him straight to his current ... Read More »

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With Rodgers’ status uncertain, Steelers meet Bears in matchup of division leaders

By Canadian Press on November 20th, 2025

Pittsburgh (6-4) at Chicago (7-3) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, CBS. BetMGM NFL Odds: Bears by 2 1/2. Against the spread: Steelers 5-5, Bears 6-4. Series record: Bears lead 22-8-1 Last meeting: Steelers beat Bears 29-27 in Pittsburgh on Nov. 8, 2021. Last week: Steelers beat Cincinnati 34-12 at home; Bears won 19-17 at Minnesota. Steelers ... Read More »

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Bills place Mecole Hardman on IR and elevate fellow WR Gabe Davis for game at Texans

By Canadian Press on November 20th, 2025

HOUSTON (AP) — The Bills placed Mecole Hardman on injured reserve prior to their game at Houston on Thursday, after the newly signed receiver hurt his calf in his Buffalo debut last weekend. Hardman had a 61-yard kickoff return but lost a fumble on a punt return in Sunday’s 44-32 win over Tampa Bay. On ... Read More »

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Cargo container removal begins on sinking barge off B.C.’s central coast

By Canadian Press on November 20th, 2025

BELLA BELLA — A British Columbia First Nation says a barge sinking in waters along the central coast has been moved to a safer location, and containers on the vessel have now been scheduled to be removed. A statement from the Heiltsuk Nation says after a meeting with Transport Canada, the Canadian Coast Guard and ... Read More »

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Fugees rapper Pras Michel sentenced to 14 years in prison over illegal donations to Obama campaign

By Canadian Press on November 20th, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — Grammy-winning rapper Prakazrel “Pras” Michel of the Fugees was sentenced on Thursday to 14 years in prison for a case in which he was convicted of illegally funneling millions of dollars in foreign contributions to former President Barack Obama’s 2012 reelection campaign. Michel, 52, declined to address the court before U.S. District ... Read More »

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