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The BBC seeks to dismiss Trump’s $10B defamation lawsuit in a Florida court
By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — The BBC will ask a court to throw out U.S. President Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the British broadcaster, court papers show. Trump filed a lawsuit in December over the way the BBC edited a speech he gave on Jan. 6, 2021. The claim, filed in a Florida court, seeks $5 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hong Kong court moves closer to sentencing activist Jimmy Lai after hearing lighter penalty pleas
By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026
HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong court heard sentencing arguments Tuesday for former publisher Jimmy Lai’s co-defendants as it moved closer to sentencing the prominent democracy advocate whose conviction under a national security law could land him in prison for life. The jail term’s potential length remained unclear. Former executives of the now-defunct, pro-democracy ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Timothée Chalamet has surprising wish for a perfect 2026 following Golden Globe win
By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026
After winning his first Golden Globe, Timothée Chalamet said it was a good start to the new year. But making 2026 a perfect year would require more than the French-American movie star’s acting skills. Asked by French magazine Paris-Match during the ceremony whether it could be “the year of Chalamet,” he was quoted as saying ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadiens’ Carrier celebrates rare offensive outburst in 6-3 win over Canucks
By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026
MONTREAL — Alexandre Carrier is not best known for his offensive prowess on the ice. In describing the Quebec City native’s game, you’d likely point to his defensive strengths. After all, Carrier has accumulated 100 blocked shots this season, placing him in the NHL’s top 10 in that category. However, after the 29-year-old scored two ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reaves leads Fordham against Saint Louis after 31-point showing
By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026
Fordham Rams (10-7, 1-3 A-10) at Saint Louis Billikens (15-1, 3-0 A-10) St. Louis; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Fordham faces Saint Louis after Dejour Reaves scored 31 points in Fordham’s 81-77 victory over the Saint Bonaventure Bonnies. The Billikens have gone 11-0 at home. Saint Louis is second in college basketball with 30.2 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pope and Texas host No. 0 Vanderbilt
By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026
Vanderbilt Commodores (16-0, 3-0 SEC) at Texas Longhorns (10-6, 1-2 SEC) Austin, Texas; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Texas plays No. 0 Vanderbilt after Jordan Pope scored 28 points in Texas’ 92-88 victory over the Alabama Crimson Tide. The Longhorns are 7-2 in home games. Texas averages 87.8 points while outscoring opponents by 12.7 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Palek leads Missouri State against Western Kentucky after 22-point game
By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026
Missouri State Bears (10-6, 4-1 CUSA) at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (10-6, 3-2 CUSA) Bowling Green, Kentucky; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Missouri State visits Western Kentucky after Keith Palek III scored 22 points in Missouri State’s 79-71 win over the Florida International Panthers. The Hilltoppers are 7-1 in home games. Western Kentucky is fourth ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texas State hosts Finister and Louisiana
By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026
Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (4-14, 2-4 Sun Belt) at Texas State Bobcats (9-9, 2-4 Sun Belt) San Marcos, Texas; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Louisiana visits Texas State after Dorian Finister scored 25 points in Louisiana’s 90-70 loss to the Troy Trojans. The Bobcats have gone 8-1 in home games. Texas State is fifth in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Siena hosts Sacred Heart after Hill’s 21-point game
By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026
Sacred Heart Pioneers (5-13, 1-6 MAAC) at Siena Saints (11-6, 4-2 MAAC) Albany, New York; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Sacred Heart visits Siena after Anquan Hill scored 21 points in Sacred Heart’s 70-60 loss to the Quinnipiac Bobcats. The Saints have gone 4-2 in home games. Siena ranks ninth in the MAAC with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!George Washington plays Davidson in conference showdown
By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026
Davidson Wildcats (10-6, 2-2 A-10) at George Washington Revolutionaries (12-5, 3-1 A-10) Washington; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: George Washington takes on Davidson in a matchup of A-10 teams. The Revolutionaries have gone 8-1 in home games. George Washington is seventh in the A-10 in team defense, giving up 72.5 points while holding opponents ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Louisiana Tech hosts Middle Tennessee following overtime win against Delaware
By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (10-6, 4-1 CUSA) at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (9-7, 2-3 CUSA) Ruston, Louisiana; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Louisiana Tech hosts Middle Tennessee following Louisiana Tech’s 70-68 overtime victory over the Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens. The Bulldogs are 9-1 on their home court. Louisiana Tech is fifth in the CUSA with ... Read More »
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