Globe Archive

Police probe fatal shooting in downtown Toronto

Ferry carrying 2,500 migrants from Greek islands arrives in main port of Piraeus near Athens

South Sudan president to sign peace deal in 'a couple more days,' US says; fighting resumes

Police say 2 brothers in northern India behead their sister over her affair with a cousin

Tropical Storm Danny moving slowly, far out over the Atlantic; could still become a hurricane

Carlsberg slashes 2015 earnings forecast as Russia, Ukraine weigh on second-quarter results

Six stories in the news today, Aug. 19

Spanish festival backtracks on cancelling Jewish singer concert over Palestinian issue

Deadly Thai blast strikes blow to tourism, sole bright spot in ailing economy

Russia sends Estonian security officer to prison for 15 years; Estonia rejects spying charge

Seeking distance from Obama, Clinton voices opposition to Arctic drilling, Keystone XL delays

A meal and a webcam form unlikely recipe for S. Korean fame, and a challenge for TV industry

$12 million Calgary home listing looks to buck trend in luxury real estate

Lebanese state media say 9 Palestinians from Syria drown trying to reach Turkey from Lebanon

Federal government in court to force five First Nations to disclose finances

As crude hits six-year lows, towns in Alberta's oilpatch feeling the pinch

La Vie en Rose in full bloom with 30th anniversary line, plans for global growth

Marquee witness Nigel Wright leaves stand, political questions remain

What they said: Reaction to Sebastian Coe's election to top job in track and field

Chinese-led consortium starts preliminary work to salvage sunken South Korean ferry

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Wickremesinghe invites rivals to work together after election win

Swiss commodities, mining group Glencore reports first-half 2015 loss amid weak price backdrop

Cubs' comeback falls short as 3-run 8th results in Tigers' 10-8 win

The Bush boost: Donors who gave to Jeb Bush's father and brother account for half of his money

Toxic chemical levels remain high in core area where blast hit Chinese port city

Oklahoma State optimistic after closing 2014 with big wins

Iowa hoping to shake 'Ferentz fatigue' and get back on track in 2015

Seeking distance from Obama, Clinton voices opposition to Arctic drilling, Keystone XL delays

With China in focus, global markets drift ahead of release of Fed minutes

Qualcomm executive among those killed in midair plane collision over San Diego

Rhoads, Cyclones look to rebound after back-to-back losing seasons

Former Jayhawks assistant Beaty, now in charge, trying to return program to respectability

With expectations again low, Kansas State aims to build on 5 straight bowl appearances

Bangladesh arrests 3 lawyers accused of funding newly founded militant group

Butler doubles in winning run in 10th, A's hold off Dodgers 5-4

Pick 6: Playoff contenders turn offences over to rising star co-ordinators 35-and-under

Wisler, Braves fall 9-0 to Padres as Melvin Upton Jr. hits 2 homers against old team

Texas Tech looks to reduce turnovers, penalties and win more after missing bowl last year

'Deflategate' judge drills NFL with tough questions; hopes to decide case by NFL season opener

Big Ten 2015: Boilermakers' disciplined talk has Hazell eager to see changes on field

Thai police say Bangkok bombing carried out by 'a network' as they search for man in video

Oklahoma looks to bounce back from 8-5 season filled with mistakes, inconsistency

Critically endangered Philippine Eagle found killed after being released back to the wild

Islamic State beheads Syrian antiquities scholar in ancient town of Palmyra

Danks gives up first-inning HRs to Calhoun, Pujols, in Chisox's 5-3 loss to Angels

Butler doubles in winning run in 10th, A's hold off Dodgers 5-4

Tigers-Cubs Runs

Tuesday's Scoreboard

Dodgers-Athletics Runs

Florimon triples home Cervelli in 15th as Pirates edge Diamondbacks 9-8

Lynn much improved but Cardinals offence held to 2 hits in 2-0 loss to Giants

B.C. oysters sold for raw consumption recalled due to possible bacteria

Melvin Upton Jr homers twice against old team in Padres' 9-0 win over Braves

Nationals end six-game skid with 15-6 rout of Rockies

The Latest on Bangkok: Thai police issue arrest warrant for 'foreign' suspect

Seattle's Hisashi Iwakuma follows no-hitter with good outing in 3-2 win over Rangers

Tree pluribus unum: Professor mixes botany, art to create Trees of 40 Fruits

Rookie Tyler Cravy has short outing in Brewers 9-6 loss to Marlins

Chapman allows home run that costs his countryman a victory as Royals beat Reds 3-1 in 13

WNBA Capsules

Catchings has 20 points; Fever rally from 14-point halftime deficit, beat Sparks 79-68

Tampa Bay bullpen falters as Gonzalez hits game-winning HR in 10th and Astros beat Rays 3-2

Twins bullpen falters, gives up A-Rod slam in 7th, lose to Yankees 8-4

Pujols, Calhoun homer for Angels in Richards' 5-3 win over White Sox

Nationals end six-game skid with 15-6 rout of Rockies

Bauer, Indians struggle in 9-1 loss at Boston

As memories of Pablo Escobar's terror fade, Colombians embrace Netflix biopic 'Narcos'

Washington motel manager credited with saving dozens before explosion tore through building

Florimon triples home Cervelli in 15th as Pirates edge Diamondbacks 9-8

deGrom, Granderson and Mets put an end to Orioles' 4-game winning streak in a 5-3 victory

Baseball Capsules

Canada Post to close website on weekend for IT upgrade

RCMP arrest Winnipeg man facing child porn charges for failing to comply

Sebastian Coe beats Sergei Bubka in election for president of track and field governing body

AmEx adds a cash-back feature to its Serve prepaid debit cards as it seeks new customers

Q&A: FDA approves much-debated female libido pill that was previously rejected

Vogelsong, Bumgarner share billing for Giants' 2-0 victory over Cardinals

Manitoba government helps fund research into Alzheimer's dementia

Ichiro Suzuki's first 4-hit game since 2013 helps Marlins beat Brewers 9-6