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Jon Jones stripped of UFC light heavyweight title, indefinitely suspended
This Jan. 3, 2015, file photo shows Jon Jones celebrates after defeating Daniel Cormier during their light heavyweight title mixed martial arts bout in Las Vegas.
Blue Jays chase Buchholz early, pounding out 17 hits in all to beat Red Sox 11-8
Cardinals pound Phillies 11-5 as Wacha wins for fourth time in 4 starts
Baseball Capsules
Travis Wood throws 7 strong innings, Cubs beat Pirates 6-2 for 4th consecutive victory
Judge hears testimony but doesn't rule in Shell injunction request against drilling protesters
Railroad official: 1 crew member killed, 1 hurt when freight train hits parked train on siding
Royals take advantage of Indians' bullpen in 11-5 win
Harden scores 28 to lead Rockets over Dallas 103-94 for first playoff series win since 2009
Pelfrey sharp again in start, Twins beat Tigers 3-2; Suzuki hits go-ahead single in 7th
Happ doubles season K total in 6 2-3 innings, Cruz gets 3 hits in Mariners' 2-1 win at Texas
California governor proposes $10,000 fines for worst water wasters as state deals with drought
Agricultural Bank of China profit edges up 1.5 per cent as country's economic growth slows
Washington overcomes 8-run deficit, largest in franchise history, on Uggla's homer in 9th
OHL Roundup: Otters beat Greyhounds, one win away from playing in OHL final
Verdict in June for Calgary dad, stepmom, accused of fatally beating girl
Diamondbacks pitcher Archie Bradley hit in face by line drive, walks off under own power
National Park Service defends stun gun use on visitor recording Hawaii lava lake with drone
Michael Morse's tiebreaking single in 8th inning lifts Marlins to 4-3 win over Mets
Donaldson, Bautista lead offensive explosion as Jays beat Red Sox
Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter Jose Bautista (19) reacts after hitting a home run during the eighth inning against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park.
Donaldson, Bautista homer as Blue Jays pound out 17 hits and beat Red Sox 11-8
Yankees beat Rays 4-2 after getting news ace Masahiro Tanaka is going on DL
Tensions explode in Baltimore, a city battered by poverty, drugs and neglect
Daquan Green, age 17, sits on the curb while riot police stand guard near the CVS pharmacy that was set on fire yesterday during rioting after the funeral of Freddie Gray, on April 28, 2015 in Baltimore, Maryland. Gray, 25, was arrested for possessing a switch blade knife April 12 outside the Gilmor Houses housing project on Baltimore's west side. According to his attorney, Gray died a week later in the hospital from a severe spinal cord injury he received while in police custody.
Judge hears testimony but doesn't rule in Shell injunction request against drilling protesters
QMJHL Roundup: Remparts sweep Wildcats in semis, will play for President Cup
Masters champ Spieth officially commits to hometown Byron Nelson he played as amateur
Brewers can't hit Johnny Cueto, fall to Reds 4-2 for worst start by NL team in 18 years
In final week of election, parties rally in crucial Calgary battleground
Alberta PC Leader Jim Prentice, right, chats with employees at a manufacturing plant in Calgary on Tuesday. “The Tories think they can clean up in Calgary,” one PC organizer said.
Duhatschek: Calgary needs fuel to keep Flames flickering against Ducks
Eric Duhatschek
LEADING OFF: White Sox to play Orioles in empty Camden Yards; Bradley awaits medical update
'Louie Louie' singer Jack Ely, member of The Kingsmen, dies in Oregon at 71
Mirtle: Why we can’t judge Ovechkin, Stamkos entirely on Cup success
James Mirtle
Kendy Morales caps KC's big inning with 3-run homer as Royals defeat Indians 11-5
B.C. pledges funding to end gang violence in Surrey
B.C. Premier Christy Clark, centre, addresses a news conference April 28, 2015 as Jesse Sahota, Surrey Mayor Linda Hepner and RCMP Supt. Bill Fordy look on. Sahota, a graduate of the Wraparound Program, joined the Premier to announce the government's $270,000 in funding to help Surrey youth to get away from gang life.
Johnny Cueto dominates Brewers again, Reds hit 3 homers in 4-2 win
Yankees RHP Masahiro Tanaka out at least a month with forearm strain and wrist tendinitis
Canadians Sinclair, Buchanan on stamp to commemorate 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup
Isolation magnifies crisis in villages after Nepal earthquake
Thum Prasad Silwal, 62, directs his children on top of his ruined house, as they use wooden posts to prop up his downed roof. They want to rescue the 700 kilograms of unhusked rice inside.
Canadians say government offering little information on nationals in Nepal
A rescue crew searches debris for victims of Saturday’s earthquake in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 28, 2015.
Profiles of 7 foreigners and 1 Indonesian executed in Indonesia for drug trafficking
Angels manager Scioscia found it 'disturbing,' 'wrong' Hamilton didn't thank L.A. teammates
Israel gets involved in Syrian conflict
Children look at an Israeli army mobile artillery unit in this file photo.
Astros place SS Jed Lowrie on DL with torn thumb ligament
Jay Cutler optimistic at start of Bears' 3-day, voluntary minicamp
Proposed B.C mountain resort in avalanche path, study finds
The Jumbo Valley, the planned site of the ski resort, located in British Columbia's Purcell Mountains, about 55 kilometres west of Invermere. Construction of the proposed Jumbo Glacier Resort has been suspended until the environment minister makes a decision, which is expected in June.
Samsung's 1Q profit sinks 39 per cent as bigger iPhones win Galaxy phone users
House of cards: Deconstructing Canada's housing market valuations
Dodgers put LF Carl Crawford on 15-day DL with torn oblique, recall Kike Hernandez from minors
Los Angeles County settles discrimination case with feds over policing of blacks, Hispanics
Coast Guard suspends search for missing Hawaii fisherman who survived previous ordeal at sea
PGA Tour Live, even on the weekdays - tour to offer subscription service for morning rounds
Ontario spent $6.8-million on consultants for Hydro One, beer changes
Former TD CEO Ed Clark recommended Ontario sell 60 per cent of Hydro One, with the proceeds to be used to pay for transit construction.
Whhite House slams GOP defence budget, demands increases in non-defence spending
Ontario school boards feel like pawns in fight between province and teachers
Teachers and supporters from Sinclair Secondary School in Whitby, Ont. walk the picket line outside the Durham District School Board on April 28 2015. Some of the school boards facing work stoppages by the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation say they don’t know why they were singled out.
Plan for arena in Seattle suburb has support from mayor for bringing NHL and NBA
How past disasters will aid relief efforts in earthquake-ravaged Nepal
Residents line up as they wait for water distribution in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 28, 2015.
Judge tosses 'mental anguish' law passed after commencement address by Mumia Abu-Jamal
Fugitive sex offender recaptured in Mexico 6 years after escaping Arizona courthouse
Federal prosecutors may ask Supreme Court to reinstate Barry Bonds' obstruction conviction
Foreign powers could determine how conflict in Syria is settled
Patrick Martin
Hull City moves further from relegation
Michael Dawson scores the first goal for Hull as Liverpool's Simon Mignolet attempts to save.
NFL DRAFT: No more extra picks for Rams; just 6 selections this year
NFL DRAFT: Cards have plenty of flexibility in draft after filling most needs already
NFL DRAFT: 49ers GM Trent Baalke likes roster but might look to boost secondary again
NFL DRAFT: Finding answers and depth on offensive line priority for the Seahawks
NFL DRAFT: Winston or Mariota? Buccaneers insist they can't go wrong with either QB
Former NYC executive charged in Hamptons rape expected to get verdict from judge on Wednesday
The College of New Jersey names Matthew Goldsmith head basketball coach
NFL Draft: Payton highlights Saints' 'flexibility' in the draft, thanks to stockpiled picks
Blair recruitment shows Trudeau's passion for civil liberties has limits
Adam Radwanski
Pacquiao says he has something to prove, and will do it against Floyd Mayweather
Hedge fund manager Sussman selling Portland Press Herald, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
NFL DRAFT: 'Trader Thomas' ready to consider options as Falcons look for edge rusher, RB
NFL DRAFT: Panthers GM says team doesn't have a particular area of need with 25th pick
NFL DRAFT: Need vs. value? Thompson could target CB or LB in first round of draft for Packers
Spectrum Brands says it will buy Armor All and STP maker for $1.4 billion
NFL DRAFT: For Bears, defence seems like logical route with No. 7 pick unless they take WR
Parole changes have increased prison populations and costs, audit reveals
The Ste. Anne-des-Plaines institution in Ste. Anne-des-Plaines, Que., is pictured Sunday July 3, 2005. In a report tabled Tuesday morning, Auditor-General Michael Ferguson revealed that the slowing pace of releases has contributed to a 6-per-cent increase in prison populations over the past four years – from 13,750 in 2010-11 to 14,550 in the past fiscal year – and a $91-million jump in custody costs.
Suspected drug tunnel found leading from Mexico with lighting, rail-car system
The man behind Prentice’s election campaign stays behind the curtain
As things stand, the Alberta Tories and Jim Prentice are in a knock-down, slug-it-out campaign that could see them left with a minority government – or even no government at all.
NFL DRAFT: Lions could use a running back, plus help on both offensive, defensive lines
NFL DRAFT: With No. 9 pick, Reese expects an impact player, so look for a lineman or a WR
NFL DRAFT: Jerry Jones says running back not urgent need for Cowboys even after losing Murray
Barcelona routs Getafe 6-0 as Messi (49), Neymar (32), Suarez (21) total 102 goals for season
GM Scot McCloughan would 'love to get 10-plus' picks in his 1st draft with Washington Redskins
NFL Draft: Until Marcus Mariota goes elsewhere, Eagles still in the mix to get him
Yamana cites big tax impact in US$135.2M Q1 loss; revenue rises to US$451.8M
Australian Josh Sheehan completes motocross' first triple backflip at Pastrana's complex
After helping Capitals win a game in 1st-round playoff series, Grubauer sent back to minors
Looking for value among global tobacco stocks
Diplomats: UN backing for EU efforts in deadly migration crisis not 'anywhere close' to ready
GM fires 13 per cent of workforce in Venezuela as currency crisis idle assembly lines
Former middleweight champion, Hall of Famer Gene Fullmer dies at 83
The U.S. moves forward on its no-fly list, Canada moves back
A jumbo jet takes off shortly before midday from Heathrow Airport in west London April 15, 2010. A huge cloud of ash from a volcano in Iceland turned the skies of northern Europe into a no-fly zone on Thursday, leaving hundreds of thousands of passengers stranded. No flights are allowed in British air space, except in emergencies, from 12 p.m. until at least 6 p.m. as the ash spreads across the country, the National Air Traffic Service (NATS) said.REUTERS/Toby Melville (BRITAIN - Tags: TRANSPORT ENVIRONMENT TRAVEL)
Civil servant Pierre Claude Nolin ‘led the way’ in the Senate
When Quebec Senator Pierre Claude Nolin was appointed to the Senate in 1993, he was 42, making him the youngest member of the Red Chamber.
Advertising CEO Nadal to repay company $8.6-million in expenses
Miles Nadal, chairman and CEO of MDC Partners Inc., speaks at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills on April 29, 2014. Nadal has agreed to reimburse his company millions of dollars, the latest in a string of controversies linked to MDC's governance.
New York man charged with stealing identity of ex-NFL player while renting a home
Judge dismisses lawsuit claiming Little League demoted boy because of father's housing plan
Why you shouldn’t pick mutual funds based on past performance
Andrew Hallam
Following deadly Nepal quake and avalanche, climbers say Everest season is over
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