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Brees' return and Spiller's 8-yard TD in OT lift Saints to first win, 26-20 over Cowboys
Barrett scores in stoppage time, Sounders salvage 1-1 tie with Galaxy
An early gain for US stocks as energy companies climb along with price of oil; Twitter rises
The Latest: Police in Columbia say 'concentrated' search and rescue efforts continue Monday
Ethnic protesters upset with new constitution agree to talks with Nepal government
Detroit linebacker DeAndre Levy, tackle Corey Robinson to miss game at Seattle
Napa farmer wins California giant pumpkin contest with massive gourd
World Bank trims East Asia growth forecasts on risks from China slowdown, US rate increase
WHL Roundup: Stukel scores in overtime to lift Giants over Blades 5-4
France urges more countries to promise emissions cuts ahead of UN climate talks in Paris
Potash Corp. shares climb as it withdraws $8.7-billion bid for K+S
Chris McKay, Potash Corp. load-out supervisor at the Cory Mine, examines potash inside one of the storage facilities near Saskatoon, October 10, 2013.
OHL Roundup: Berisha, Tkachuk keep clicking as Knights beat Generals
LEADING OFF: Skippers in peril, plus Astros and Yankees prepare to open post-season
MLS Capsules
Plata, Mulholland lift Real Salt Lake past Colorado 2-1; knock Rapids out of playoff race
Deere says United Auto Workers members approve labour agreement covering facilities in 3 states
NFL Today, Week 4
Mexico beats Haiti 1-0 to wrap up semifinal spot in CONCACAF qualifying for Rio Games
Hornets' Kidd-Gilchrist expected to miss time with dislocated right shoulder
Dallas Cowboys linebacker Sean Lee, running back/returner Dunbar hurt vs Saints
Star pitchers set for Astros at Yankees, Cubs at Pirates wild-card games
Houston Astros ace pitcher Dallas Keuchel twice dominated the New York Yankees this season and will now be relied on to pitch the game of his life, while starting on three days’ rest for the first time in his career.
Slimmed-down Lowry scores 26 points in Raptors' preseason win over Clippers in Vancouver
Brazil's brutal prison system in crisis proves a tough cage to rattle
Inmates are seen in the Pedrinhas prison complex in Sao Luis, Brazil. Reports of beheadings and cannibalism at the prison prompted a media storm in 2013.
Late drive ends in Teddy Bridgewater fumble as Vikings fall 23-20 to Broncos
Kelly: Blue Jays introduced to the unfair logic of playoff baseball
Cathal Kelly
Nova Scotia town hits the jackpot with innovative lottery fundraiser
Donelda MacAskill, centre, celebrates with volunteers after flipping over the ace of spades and winning more than $1.7 million in Inverness, Nova Scotia on Oct. 4, 2015.
B.C. man persuaded to give up coveted licence to hunt grizzly bears
Despite 30-27 loss to Chargers, Browns' McCown might have quieted QB furor involving Manziel
Slimmed-down Lowry scores 26 points in Raptors' pre-season win over Clippers
Filmmaker Charles Wilkinson on creating new doc about Haida Gwaii
Charles Wilkinson’s Haida Gwaii: On The Edge of the World is playing at VIFF.
Syrian activists: Islamic State militants destroy ancient Arch of Triumph in Palmyra
Muslim convert attacked while wearing niqab in Toronto
Safira Merriman, a Toronto woman with French-Canadian roots who converted to Islam and now wears a niqab, says she was recently assaulted at Fairview Mall, partly because of the atmosphere created by Stephen Harper's anti-niqab policies.
Colin Kaepernick and 49ers suffer another embarrassing defeat, lose to unbeaten Packers 17-3
Inside one of Brazil's troubled prisons
Mulcair’s newest challenge? Perceptions
NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair
Left off Blue Jays’ ALDS roster, Mark Buehrle reaches end of the line
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Mark Buehrle gets pulled after two outs in the first inning against the Tampa Bay Rays on Oct. 4 in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Turnovers, red zone problems lead to Cardinals' 24-22 loss to Rams
Harper loses out in batting race, Nationals lose 1-0 to Mets in finale of frustrating season
NDP walking fine line in Quebec over pipeline, niqab issues
The NDP are trying to strike positions on the national stage that are sometimes harder to sell in Quebec.
Cincinnati's Chapman throws 62 fastest pitches of season; Cubs' Bryant hits longest home run
QMJHL: Sorrentino, Dubois help Screaming Eagles rally to 5-2 win over Olympiques
B.C. premier plays wedge politics with Site C dam
Justine Hunter
Partnership between NHL and NHLPA, Bettman and Fehr is stronger than ever
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said one of the reasons for the improved relationship is that the union is strong and unified, something he said is good for everyone.
Trout, Pujols give Angels early jolt, but post-season bid falls short in 9-2 loss to Rangers
Michigan State defensive back RJ Williamson has surgery on torn bicep
Baseball Capsules
Corinthians salvage late 2-2 draw with Corinthians to retain Brazilian lead
5 Argentine presidential candidates square off in debate, blast poll leader who skipped out
Canada's Kyle Jones claims silver at Triathlon World Cup
Ireland advances to Rugby World Cup quarter-finals with win over Italy
Italy’s Sergio Parisse tries to shake off Ireland’s Jamie Heaslip during their Pool D match at Olympic Stadium in London on Oct. 4.
Texeira scores twice, FC Dallas clinches playoff spot with 4-1 victory over Dynamo
Fan collapses at Chiefs-Bengals game, later pronounced dead at hospital
Usher stops 3 female journalists from entering Jaguars locker room after loss in Indy
Bosh returns after missing end of last season with blood clots in lung, Hornets top Heat 90-77
Flames acquire centre Freddie Hamilton from Avs for conditional draft pick
Liverpool fires Brendan Rodgers, Sanchez leads Arsenal over Man U
Manchester United’s Wayne Rooney, right, battles for possession with Arsenal’s Alexis Sanchez, who scored two goals in the 3-0 win over Man United.
Hunter ponders future, as Twins finish season on 6-1 loss to division champion Royals
Phillies avoid first 100-loss season since 1961 with 7-2 season-ending win over Marlins
Restaurant fundraiser in B.C. brings hope to Syrian family
Merell Nassar, left, and Fouad Awad prepare for their fundraiser to help bring family members to Canada from Syria.
Accused killer son of former top B.C. Mountie suing RCMP over sexual harassment
Toronto’s 905 suburbs turning into race between Tories and Liberals
In August, when the NDP were still riding high in national polls, the party was still targeting breakthroughs in the 905, such as the suburbs of Mississauga.
Davis hits 2 HRs in emotional finale for Orioles, who beat Yankees 9-4 to finish .500
Canada’s captain Tyler Ardron to miss final game at Rugby World Cup
Canada’s Tyler Ardron, who was out with an MCL sprain for close to two months before the World Cup, was forced to leave 19 minutes into the 41-18 loss to France on Oct. 1.
Honduras beats Costa Rica 2-0 to improve to 2-0 in Olympic qualifying group
Red Sox announce Farrell's return in 2016 before ending tough season with 4-2 loss to Indians
NDP, Liberals wage battle over redrawn B.C. ridings
New Democrats say they have the right mix of policies to woo B.C. voters, touting a climate-change plan that has been endorsed by major environmental groups.
Golf Capsules
Argentina's Emiliano Grillo birdies 18th hole to win Web.com Tour Finals finale
Diamondbacks beat Astros 5-3 to end first season under new GM and manager
Ovechkin, Crosby lead players to watch when puck drops this season
Pittsburgh Penguins’ Sidney Crosby, right, scored 28 goals last season, but Phil Kessel’s presence should help him score and set up teammates more this season.
Braves' A.J. Pierzynski provides surprise by levelling paint brush, hammer in tool mascot race
Countries, including Canada, on cusp of TPP trade deal
Trans-Pacific Partnership ministers at a press conference to discuss progress in the negotiations in Maui, Hawaii, last Friday. Canada is at the centre of both major obstacles to a TPP deal that were cited by negotiators: the future of auto and dairy trade.
Aces wild: Playoffs open, star pitchers set for Astros at Yankees, Cubs at Pirates
Reds end season with loss to Pirates, finish with 64-98 record
Butler has 6 RBIs, Rays hammer Blue Jays 12-3 in finale
Denver's defence, Ronnie Hillman's 72-yard TD run lift unbeaten Broncos past Vikings 23-20
Alex Ovechkin scores twice, Capitals beat Islanders 6-2 in NHL preseason finale
Son of Saul: A uniquely honest Holocaust drama
In Son of Saul, director Laszlo Nemes focuses so singly on the intent face of actor Geza Rohrig.
Strong starts by Miller, Wisler help Braves sweep Cardinals 6-0 and 2-0 to end season
White Sox offence falters 1 last time this year, gets 12th shutout in 6-0 loss to Tigers
Gurley rushes for 144 yards in 2nd half, Rams hold on to beat Cardinals 24-22
Lack of discipline, missed tackles, sputtering offence lead to Bills 24-10 loss to Giants
Padres dismiss Pat Murphy as interim manager after 5th straight losing season
Maple Leafs go with veteran roster, sparing youth from the pain
Defencemen Morgan Rielly was one of two players under 23 years old to stay with the Maple Leafs following Sunday’s roster moves.
Brewers limp to finish with 3-1 loss to Cubs, end with 94 losses
Lambo's field goal as time expires lifts Rivers, Chargers over McCown, Browns, 30-27
Smith's home run the difference as Seattle rallies for 3-2 win over Oakland to close season
6th-ranked Tigers, Swinney happy with Notre Dame win, ready to get back to work
French Riviera flash floods leave 16 dead
A flooded car, in Mandelieu-la-Napoule, southeastern France, after violent storms and flooding along the French riviera killed 16 people by early Sunday, including three who drowned in a retirement home inundated when a river broke its banks.
Mulcair, Trudeau campaign as potential Pacific trade deal casts shadow on trail
NDP leader Tom Mulcair speaks to supporters Sunday, October 4, 2015 in Sarnia.
Candace Parker has triple-double, US women beat Uni Girona 94-52
Aaron Rodgers and Packers roll in second half to beat 49ers 17-3, stay unbeaten with 4-0 start
Raptors coach Dwane Casey says he hopes Bennett rediscovers love for the game
Police say data supports chief's suggestion crime spike is linked to oil plunge
Blackhawks’ Kyle Baun making case for roster spot with 2014-15 champions
Chicago Blackhawks winger Kyle Baun is greeted by his teammates after scoring a preseason goal against the Detroit Red Wings on Sept. 22.
Bruins sign backup goalie Jonas Gustavsson to 1-year, $700,000 contract to back up Rask
Antron Brown remains perfect in Countdown, winning NHRA Keystone Nationals
Colts QB Andrew Luck sits out his first NFL game with injured right shoulder
Panthers use 5 takeaways to hand Bucs another loss at home, 37-23
Families look for answers to deaths of 7 aboriginal students in Thunder Bay
A motivational sign on a wall at Dennis Franklin Cromarty school in Thunder Bay.
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