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Rangers’ deGrom had mild discomfort in right knee before Monday start but feels OK
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Two-time Cy Young Award winner Jacob deGrom said he felt something in his right knee before Monday night’s start, which limited him to five innings and 78 pitches in the Texas Rangers’ 2-1 win over the Seattle Mariners. The Rangers said deGrom had mild right knee discomfort, and manager Skip Schumaker ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!US Para Nordic ski team has new home with US SKI & Snowboard fresh off winning 10 golds in Italy
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
Oksana Masters, Jake Adicoff and the U.S. Para Nordic ski team have a new home to help them chase medals. The squad will now fall under the umbrella of U.S. Ski & Snowboard, the organization announced Tuesday in conjunction with the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee. The move continues the expansion of Para sports within ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Almost a third of police probes of diplomatic missions see subjects leave Canada
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
OTTAWA — Almost a third of police investigations involving members of foreign diplomatic missions in Canada between 2020 and 2025 saw the subjects of the probes leave the country before their cases could be resolved through the legal process. Documents obtained by The Canadian Press through an access to information request list 67 incidents involving ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former Migos rapper Offset is stable after being shot outside a Florida casino, spokesperson says
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) — The rapper Offset, a former member of the influential hip-hop trio Migos, was shot Monday outside a Florida casino and is in stable condition, according to a spokesperson. Offset, who was once married to Cardi B, was being treated at a hospital, the spokesperson said in a statement, although his exact ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wireless Festival canceled after UK bars rapper Ye over antisemitic remarks
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — The rapper formerly known as Kanye West was barred Tuesday from entering the U.K., where he was scheduled to headline the Wireless Festival in July, after a backlash over Ye’s history of antisemitic remarks. Festival organizers canceled the three-day outdoor event as a result of the travel ban and said those who ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bears Hall of Famer Steve McMichael had CTE, researchers say. He died in 2025 after fighting ALS
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
BOSTON (AP) — Hall of Famer Steve McMichael, a key member of the dominating defense that helped the 1985 Chicago Bears win the Super Bowl, has been diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the Concussion & CTE Foundation said. McMichael died last year at 67 after a five-year fight with ALS. “Too many NFL players are ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!UK government blocks rapper Ye from entering Britain to headline festival
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — The rapper formerly known as Kanye West has been barred from entering the U.K., where he was scheduled to perform at the Wireless Festival in July. It came after government officials condemned Ye’s history of antisemitic remarks. The festival’s organizers confirmed the ban and said the entire three-day festival was being canceled ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Liverpool must stop slide against PSG in Champions League quarterfinals
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
PARIS (AP) — Out of the Premier League title race. Routed in the FA Cup. Mounting questions over the manager’s future. A star striker set to leave. A disgruntled captain saying his team gave up. Liverpool heads into the first leg of its Champions League quarterfinal against Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday in disarray. A far ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thousands flood Lagos’ vibrant Fanti Carnival to celebrate Afro-Brazilian heritage
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Thousands of revelers flooded Nigeria’s Lagos for the annual Lagos Fanti Carnival, celebrating the Afro-Brazilian heritage of the “Aguda” or the formerly enslaved people who returned from Brazil in the 19th century. The festival, usually celebrated during Eastertide in recent years, is one of West Africa’s most prominent cultural celebrations, similar ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Parents charged after toddler slips into wolf area and gets hurt at Hersheypark zoo
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
HERSHEY, Pa. (AP) — The parents of a toddler who suffered a minor injury at a Pennsylvania theme park zoo after squeezing through a fence near a wolf enclosure and making contact with one of the animals have been charged with endangering the welfare of children, police said. Evidence showed that the parents both walked ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colin Kaepernick to publish memoir ‘The Perilous Fight’ in September
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — A decade after he first took a knee during the national anthem, Colin Kaepernick will be publishing his life story. The activist and former San Francisco 49ers quarterback has completed “The Perilous Fight,” to come out Sept. 15 through the Hachette Book Group imprint Legacy Lit. His memoir will come out ... Read More »
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