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Heather Gibbs testifies NASCAR offer was ‘like a gun to the head,’ Michael Jordan takes stand
By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The daughter-in-law of race team owner Joe Gibbs gave emotional testimony Friday in the federal antitrust case against NASCAR about the chaotic six-hour period in which teams had to sign an extension on a new revenue model or forfeit their charters. “The document was something in business you would never sign,” ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Commanders’ QB Jayden Daniels starting vs. Vikings after missing 3 games with dislocated elbow
By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels will start Sunday at Minnesota after missing three games with a dislocated left elbow. Daniels, the 2024 AP Offensive Rookie of the Year, got hurt in the final minutes of Washington’s 38-14 home loss against Seattle on Nov. 2. Though the television replay prompted fear of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lions standout safety Brian Branch tore his Achilles tendon against the Cowboys, AP source says
By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch tore his left Achilles tendon against the Dallas Cowboys, according to a person familiar with the situation. Tests revealed the significant injury on Friday, the person told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the results were not announced. Branch was hurt late ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cardinals QB Kyler Murray ruled out for the rest of the season because of foot injury
By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray will miss the remainder of the season because of a foot injury that’s kept him out of the lineup since Week 6. Coach Jonathan Gannon told reporters the decision before Friday’s practice. “Kyler will not play again this year,” Gannon said. “He had some more tests ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!World Cup draw begins with Trump, Sheinbaum and Carney picking balls of their own nations
By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — The World Cup draw began Friday with U.S. President Donald Trump, Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum and Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney selecting the balls of their own countries from bowls during a ceremony at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. There was little suspense to the start of the draw for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!What might change for streamers under the proposed $72B Netflix-Warner Brothers Discovery deal
By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Two of the most popular streaming services have agreed to combine, in a move that could change the streaming service landscape. Netflix said Friday it will acquire the studio and streaming business of Warner Bros. Discovery, the legacy Hollywood giant behind “Harry Potter” and “Friends,” for $72 billion. The transaction is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!World Cup draw begins with Trump, Canada’s Carney, Mexico’s Sheinbaum picking first balls
By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — World Cup draw begins with Trump, Canada’s Carney, Mexico’s Sheinbaum picking first balls. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Malfunction on new branch of Montreal rail network caused by signalling system
By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025
MONTREAL — A problem with the signalling system caused a service interruption this morning on Montreal’s light-rail network. The malfunction occurred on the new branch of the rail system that opened last month, connecting downtown Montreal with its northern exurb of Deux-Montagnes, Que. A spokesperson for the REM — Réseau express métropolitain — says the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Six-time Pro Bowl CB Darius Slay puts off reporting to Bills to focus on family, consider retirement
By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Six-time Pro Bowl cornerback Darius Slay has decided not to report to the Buffalo Bills for now to focus instead on his family and consider retirement after a 13-year NFL career, a blow to the club’s depth chart for the final stretch of the season. After Slay’s agent, Drew Rosenhaus, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Health Canada recalls glucose monitors that may give patients incorrect readings
By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025
Health Canada is asking diabetes patients to check if their glucose monitor is subject to an international recall that has serious health risks. The federal agency is recalling some FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus sensors that may provide incorrect glucose readings. The recall warns incorrect readings may lead people to falsely believe their glucose levels are ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!World Cup draw ceremony underway as FIFA awards peace prize to Trump
By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — The 2026 World Cup draw began Friday with FIFA awarding its first peace prize to U.S. President Donald Trump, who has campaigned to win the Nobel Peace Prize. FIFA President Gianni Infantino gave Trump a large gold-colored trophy and a gold-colored medal hanging from a blue ribbon, which Trump hung around his ... Read More »
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