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May 28

Baseball Capsules
Former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner, facing US charges, leaves Trinidad jail in ambulance
Report predicts worker shortage in Saskatchewan's mining industry
Son of 'Barney and Friends' co-creator pleads no contest to shooting, wounding Malibu neighbour
'Friday,' 'White Men Can't Jump' actor-comedian Reynaldo Rey dies at 75
Guatemala officials raid properties linked to ex-vice-president as part of corruption probe
Rodriguez youngest Red Sox starter to win MLB debut on road since '67, 5-1 over Rangers
Hitting roadblocks across Canada and around the world, Uber strives for a kinder, gentler image
Specialized health-care workers in Saskatchewan reject contract offer
Jerome Verrier scores twice, Quebec beats Rimouski 5-2 to reach Memorial Cup semifinal
Two Albertans charged with assault in small Ontario town last summer
Verrier scores 2 as Remparts top Oceanic 5-2, advance to Memorial Cup semifinal
Brewers outright reliever Rob Wooten, more moves upcoming as team juggles pitching staff
President Obama’s climate change Twitter Q&A prompts hilarious topics
U.S. President Barack Obama passes an image of a hurricane during a tour of the National Hurricane Center in Miami, Fla., on May 28. Following the Q&A, Obama – who was tweeting from Miami – signed off with `Tell me what you’re doing to #ActOnClimate.`
Parti Quebecois leader Pierre Karl Peladeau to tie the knot in August
Parti Quebecois Leader Pierre Karl Peladeau will marry longtime partner Julie Snyder in Quebec City this summer. Peladeau and Snyder are shown arriving at the Gala Artis in Montreal Sunday, April, 22, 2012.
Under-20 World Cup: Former winner Ghana, U-17 champion Nigeria lead African challenge
FIFA scandal may affect the Palestinian motion to suspend Israel
Palestinian youths hold red cards and placards reading in Arabic: ‘Israel out of FIFA,’ during a demonstration against the Israeli Football Federation in the West Bank city of Hebron on May 28. UEFA, with a formidable 54 votes in the 209-member body, has said it will vote against the Palestinian motion.
2 to plead guilty in crackdown on Mexican cartels' money laundering in LA fashion district
Need a favourite? Can't go wrong with Argentina, Brazil; 8 teams in field from The Americas
Big 12 future sites very familiar, with men's basketball in Kansas City through at least 2020
Red Sox SS Xander Bogaerts leaves game at Texas after hit by pitch on left forearm
Japanese volcano erupts spectacularly, spewing ash high into sky; residents evacuate
Defending champion Stampeders aim to buck post-Grey Cup winning trend
Calgary Stampeders quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell hands the ball off to running back Jon Cornish during the 102nd Grey Cup against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in Vancouver on Nov. 30, 2014. Calgary will look to defend its Grey Cup win starting Sunday when training camps open.
Chief Justice says Canada attempted ‘cultural genocide’ on aboriginals
Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin in Vancouver June 6, 2013. In a speech on May 28, 2015, she referred to Canada’s treatment of its aboriginal people as a “cultural genocide” that began in the colonial period.
No major breakthrough at meeting on Asia boat people crisis; Myanmar decries 'finger pointing'
Search still on for remains of 11-year-old girl slain on Manitoba First Nation
White Sox fall to Orioles 6-3 following 3-2 win for split of doubleheader caused by riots
Report completed on police shooting of unarmed man in Pasco, Washington; contents undisclosed
Klay Thompson's father says son 'on track' to return for NBA Finals after head injury
Ontario slams Tories' Canada 150 infrastructure plan as rushed
Brad Duguid, Ontario’s Minister of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure, has criticized the federal government’s Canada 150 infrastructure plan as far too rushed.
Weaker Japanese yen adds uncertainty as factory output, inflation lag expectations
Brewers go high-tech in latest tribute to retired commissioner, former owner Bud Selig
Crown says B.C. 'crime of vanity and greed' warrants jail time for woman
Clay Matthews getting more time at inside linebacker spot for Packers
Golf Capsules
Scientists say plastic pollution in Great Lakes poses problems beyond cluttered beaches
Officials say invasive Zebra mussels have been found in Manitoba's Red River
Bowditch matches career best with opening 62 at Nelson, 7 better than hometown star Spieth
NHL in seventh heaven with dual Game 7s and zero sideshows
James Mirtle
Angels place Cowgill on DL, designate Krauss for assignment, call up Marte from minors
Mike Amendola out as Carolina Hurricanes' CFO after nearly 35 years with organization
Longtime sports writer Ron Bergman, who chronicled A's dynasty in 1970s, dies at 80
Canadian women Canadians shut out of World Rugby 2015 sevens award
Review: Jim Parsons can't resurrect the mindless, Almighty mess of 'An Act of God'
Brampton Beast named Montreal Canadiens' ECHL affiliate
Chief Mark Saunders’ high expectations began at home
Police are under scrutiny as never before and a successful chief needs to know how to take heat, Chief Mark Saunders noted at his swearing-in.
The calm before The Finals: Cavs and Warriors get plenty of time to rest and prepare
Operator of broken pipeline that caused California oil spill faces scrutiny over response
Llama on the run gets new home after adventurous escape from B.C. auction
CSIS given award for charity work by federal government
A vehicle passes a sign outside the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) headquarters in Ottawa November 5, 2014. The spy agency was awarded the Chair’s Cup by the federal government for their United Way campaign.
Rangers recall INF Alberto from Triple-A Round Rock, sent starting pitcher Klein back there
Slumping slugger David Ortiz getting a break from Red Sox lineup, could be more than 1 game
Arizona Coyotes sign German forward Matthias Plachta to 1-year entry-level contract
Seattle 2B Robinson Cano misses 1st game of season for Mariners with flu symptoms
Fifteen transportation stocks poised for gains
So far in 2015, the Dow industrials are up 1.9 per cent while the Dow transport average is down 7.6 per cent.
Manitoba government union president challenges premier over lack of contract
US to vote for Prince Ali in FIFA presidential election and not Sepp Blatter
Judge: Convictions stand in Georgia peanut trial after potential jury misconduct investigated
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says his state won't comply with Obama climate change plan
After years in limbo, Michael Jackson's former home Neverland is on sale for $100 million
Auto crime no game for B.C. Mounties who announce arrests in Project Hot Wheels
Fossils of previously unknown beaver, related to modern species, found in US
Teck's coal operations
Cleveland Indians place reliever Scott Atchison on DL, Carlos Santana put on paternity list
Broncos linebacker Brandon Marshall recovering from foot surgery, expects to be back by camp
With Prophet Muhammad ad pending, DC transit officials temporarily halt issue-oriented ads
CFL extends its broadcast agreement with TSN and RDS by three more years
Lockdown lifted at Saskatoon jail after 7 inmates set small fires in one unit
Indiana reconciles with 10 football players who boycotted 3 games in 1969 over inequality
Latham Burns: Broker's son became a Bay Street titan
Venture tycoon Latham Burns
Shaw, Rogers scale back ‘upfront’ offerings
The cast of The Flash attend CTV Upfront 2014. In less than a week, Bell Media will promote CTV’s upcoming season at Toronto’s Sony Centre.
Classic in the making: Ducks, Blackhawks roll into Game 7 in memorable Western finals
Contract talks between Wade and Heat are reportedly ‘at an impasse’
Miami Heat's Dwayne Wade dunks against San Antonio Spurs forward Tim Duncan during Game 6 of the NBA Finals on June 18, 2013. Wade is under contract for the 2015-16 season, and would earn about $16.1 million. He also could opt out and become a free agent.
At FIFA, no one bends it like Blatter
FIFA President Sepp Blatter delivers his speech during the opening ceremony of the 65th FIFA Congress in Zurich on Thursday.
Saints defensive co-ordinator Ryan predicts his overhauled unit won't fail as it did in 2014
With bobblehead in tow, Aztecs head to NCAA regionals, always looking to 'Win for Gwynn'
Rockets have best season since '97, but fall to Warriors in conference finals
Calgary man who was gunned down at strip mall was facing drug charges
Heritage deadline could mean lights out for many of Canada’s lighthouses
The Baccaro Point lighthouse on Nova Scotia’s South Shore. Minister of the Environment Leona Aglukkaq must decide by Friday which of Canada’s surplus lighthouses should receive heritage status.
Jaguars' top pick Dante Fowler has successful knee surgery performed by Dr. James Andrews
Canadian pension funds bank on renewable energy
Iberdrola's power generating wind turbines in central Spain. Two major Canadian pension funds are investing in a firm that will develop renewable energy projects.
UN humanitarian chief urges Security Council to put aside difference and bring peace to Syria
Oh so close: Will Power says Indy 500 victory this year not meant to be, looks to Belle Isle
Parti Quebecois Leader Pierre Karl Peladeau to tie the knot in August
Illinois' Casey Fletcher playing the kind of baseball his catcher dad missed out on
After 60-win season, Budenholzer says 'continuity' is the key to building on Hawks' success
Kenyan man pleads guilty in US terrorism support case based on chat room intercepts
Marquette freshman Haanif Cheatham won't wear retired No. 24
Fed up? Vikings RB Adrian Peterson vents on Twitter about how the NFL handles contracts
Rexall lands former Shoppers CEO Schreiber for top job
Jurgen Schreiber poses for a photo in a Shoppers Drug Mart in Mississauga, Ont. The tightening market has prompted some industry observers to predict that Mr. Schreiber could eventually steer Rexall into being acquired by a bigger global company to give it more purchasing power with suppliers and other economies of scale.
Firefighters were too big, but 6-year-old girl just right to rescue kitten from storm drain
Suspended Arizona State football recruit pleads guilty in domestic violence incident
Apple's latest acquisition is part of a major tech boom in virtual and augmented reality
Union Pacific furloughs about 900 workers because of reduced freight demand
Imperial Tobacco launches legal challenge to Nova Scotia ban on menthol tobacco
Hawit becomes CONCACAF acting president after Webb indicted; Howard acting No 2
Patriots rookies focus on working hard and answering questions cautiously
Iraqi officials say 2 car bombs kill 10 people in Baghdad
JPMorgan Chase & Co. to lay off 5,000 employees over the next year: WSJ
China, war doctrine, and a fair dose of transparency
In this Tuesday, May 26, 2015 photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, meets with senior officers of Zhejiang Military Area Command during an inspection tour in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province when Xi had a three-day inspection tour in the province. Rapturous crowds. Beaming workers. Pep talks for the troops. The TV coverage Thursday, May 28 of Chinese president's recent visit to the eastern province was a tour de force of Communist propaganda, showcasing what's seen as an emerging cult of personality around the country's strongest leader in decades. (Li Gang/Xinhua via AP)
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