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August 5

Thirteen-year-old cadet dead after falling ill at Nova Scotia base
Pirates get to Dan Haren early, spoiling his Cubs' debut in 7-5 victory
Puig homers, Anderson pitches 6 strong innings to lead Dodgers past Phillies, 4-3
Rangers hold on for 4-3 win and 3-game sweep of Astros to move within 5 games of AL West lead
Diego Castro Gimenez to join Perth Glory in Australia's A-League this season
Randal Grichuk's solo homer in the 13th inning rallies Reds over Cardinals 4-3
Taylor Jungmann strikes out career-high 8 in another strong start, Brewers defeat Padres 8-5
Nationals throw away key bunt, lose for 5th time in 6 games as Arizona breaks loose
Calgary walloped by high winds, hail, heavy rain for second straight day
Argentine club River Plate beats Tigres 3-0 to win Copa Libertadores for 3rd time
Cueto allows just 2 runs but still can't pick up a W for Royals in 2-1 loss to Tigers
Raiders LB Khalil Mack far from satisfied following stellar rookie campaign
Asian nations endorse Iran nuke deal as Kerry says Hiroshima anniversary shows accord's import
Mets hold off Marlins' 6-run rally in 9th, win 8-6 for 6th straight victory
Hydro-Quebec crews to help Rhode Island get power restored
Conservatives were sure Trans-Pacific Partnership deal would be signed
CAMI Automotive Inc. plant in Ingersoll, Ont., in 2009. Canada and Mexico only learned when they arrived at the Hawaii round of Trans-Pacific talks in late July that the United States and Japan had brokered a deal on vehicle imports that could hit the NAFTA partners’ auto sectors hard.
Polanco, McCutchen homer, Pirates snap Cubs' season-best 6-game win streak with 7-5 victory
Puig homers, Anderson pitches 6 strong innings to lead Dodgers past Phillies, 4-3
Jays rough up rookie starter en route to win over Twins
Edwin Encarnacion #10 of the Toronto Blue Jays is congratulated by Jose Bautista #19 after hitting a three-run home run in the fourth inning during MLB game action against the Minnesota Twins on August 5, 2015 at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
With critiques of Jeb Bush, Hillary Clinton tries to break through Donald Trump's summer surge
MLS Capsules
Death toll rises to 8 amid outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in New York City
Southern Utah officials rebuff new push to change canyon name amid flag scrutiny
Man claiming to be Tarzan allegedly tried to enter monkey exhibit at Southern California zoo
Steven Wright's knuckleballs handcuff torrid Yankees; Red Sox get HR from Big Papi in 2-1 win
Protesters stage 'die-in' outside Ohio Wal-Mart to mark 1 year since fatal police shooting
Activist, rapper Common joining Newark, New Jersey, mayor for anti-crime, anti-violence rally
Bautista hits grand slam in Blue Jays' 9-7 win; Donaldson, Encarnacion also homer
Social housing needs more federal support, Vancouver candidates say
Hundreds attend an affordable housing rally in Vancouver on May 24, 2015.
4 Southern California police officers arrested for alleged abuse at youth boot camp
Recaptured Moose Jaw prisoner now facing two new charges
Bumgarner proves too much for Braves' lineup, Tomlinson drives in 3 in San Francisco's 6-1 win
Sam and Oduro score, Ciman sent off as Impact draw 1-1 with Red Bulls
Kelly: Suspension lends new perspective to Blue Jays’ Gibbons
Cathal Kelly
Boyd throws 7 strong in Tigers debut, Gose, Kinsler hit triples as Detroit downs KC 2-1
Giovinco steals the show with hat trick for Toronto FC in win over Orlando
'Pan' star Levi Miller struts on runway in Polo Ralph Lauren show to promote literacy, movie
Judge declares dog involved in attack dangerous and must be euthanized
Winnipeg police lay drug charges against owner of marijuana store
California's Elizabeth Wang, Oklahoma's Brad Dalke lead Junior PGA Championship
WADA approves new anti-doping laboratory in Qatar after year-long accreditation process
US government lifts decades-old restrictions over unresolved property seizures in Nicaragua
Chinese Canadian Post editor says she was fired over Chan critique
Helen Wang, left, says she was fired after publishing an article by Jonathan Fon, right, critical of MPP Michael Chan.
Hot Ticket: Squamish Valley Music Festival
Drake will be headlining this year’s Squamish Valley Music Festival, which is happening Aug 7-9.
Saskatchewan Premier floats equalization cuts
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall, pictured at a news conference in Quebec City in April, said he simply wants a dialogue on changing the federally funded, constitutionally guaranteed equalization program.
Mrazek wins Graduation Stakes for California-bred 2-year-olds at Del Mar
The Latest on MH370: Paris prosecutor contradicts Malaysians, says no new plane debris found
Conservatives overwhelmed voters, NDP connected in pre-writ ads: poll
Adam Radwanski
Former Liberal senator ‘frustrated’ by party’s campaign in B.C.
Larry Campbell was a forceful Liberal senator until Mr. Trudeau dismissed him and other senators from the party caucus in 2014 in a bid to seize the agenda on Senate reform.
Defending champion Kuznetsova withdraws from Citi Open, citing leg injury; Stephens into QFs
Mystics beat San Antonio 66-63 in game marred by injury to Stars coach Dan Hughes
LEADING OFF: Heston starts Giants-Cubs series, McCann ailing, Greinke aims for 6th win in row
Flight 370 families upset over differing signals from Malaysia, France on plane debris
Stevie Johnson fitting in well with Philip Rivers, Chargers
Honolulu City Council votes to expand sit-lie ban following complaints about homeless people
Carter's foundation shuts down pro-democracy office in Venezuela ahead of heated election
Taijuan Walker impressive again, but Mariners lose 7-5 to Rockies in 11 innings on McKenry HR
Colon & Co.: Big guys up front in huge competition for right guard job with Jets
A's blow 3-1 lead and lose to Orioles 7-3 on Chris Davis grand slam in 10th inning
Suspension of Surrey youth soccer club leaves players sidelined
Dave McEwan, whose granddaughter was a member of Central City, said she will move to another soccer club.
Former Southern California basketball star John Rudometkin dies at 75
After tape-delayed Olympic success, NBC to air many - not all - big Rio events live at night
Allen blows 2-run lead in 9th, Indians lose 4-3 to Angels despite HRs by Ramirez and Raburn
The Scout List: Music festival, airshow and stargazing
Festivals goers attend the Squamish Valley Music Festival in Squamish, British Columbia on August 9, 2014.
Clemson QB Watson shakes off knee injury to comfortably lead Tigers through early practices
For Egypt, Suez Canal expansion a chance to change the narrative
A military vessel makes its way through a part of the expanded Suez Canal as a vessel travels along an older section (top) in Ismailia, Egypt, on Aug. 5, 2015.
Astros designate Straily for assignment, recall right-hander and re-sign DFA'ed lefty
Riske upsets No. 10 Suarez Navarro to reach quarters of the Bank of the West Classic
Dissecting the politics of election advertising
A screenshot from the Liberals’ ‘True Story’ election advertisement.
Japan marks 70th anniversary of bombing of Hiroshima with renewed call for nuclear arms ban
Marlins call up LHP Narveson from Triple-A, send down LHP Reed
49ers look to bolster passing game with Torrey Smith, second-year players in receiving corps
B.C. mill owners, operator to review ruling after workers' deaths in blast
Former Red Sox outfielder Daniel Nava claimed off waivers by Tampa Bay Rays
Detroit Lions agree to 4-year contract extension with linebacker DeAndre Levy
Weaker loonie hits Indigo’s bottom line
Interior view of Indigo Books store on Bay St., at Bloor St.
Baseball Capsules
Jail union says overcrowding in Saskatchewan facilities
Things to know about US Voting Rights Act of 1965
Michael McKenry's 2-run HR in the 11th lifts Rockies to come-from-behind 7-5 win over Mariners
Mississippi ready to sort out three-man QB race when preseason practice begins this week
Leo Reise: Former Red Wings defenceman had the lucky touch
At 6 feet, 205 pounds, Leo Reise was a battleship presence on the ice.
Cavaliers sign free agent forward Richard Jefferson to 1-year contract
Competition heating up in Patriots' camp to find replacements for cornerbacks who've moved on
Former Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling seeks divorce from estranged wife
Davis' 2nd grand slam in 12 days leads Orioles to 7-3 win over Athletics in 10 innings
Mariners-Rockies Runs
White Sox bow 5-run lead, beat Rays 6-5 on Garcia's walk-off walk in 10th
The cryptic words that guided pilots on the Hiroshima bombing mission
In this Sept. 8, 1945 file photo, an allied correspondent stands in the rubble in front of the shell of a building that once was a exhibition center and government office in Hiroshima, Japan, a month after the first atomic bomb ever used in warfare was dropped by the U.S. on Aug. 6, 1945.
Two more Alberta counties declare state of agriculture disaster due to drought
Brian McCann out of lineup vs Boston with stiff knee; Yankees re-sign 1B-OF Garrett Jones
Seattle Seahawks to lean heavily on Brandon Mebane and Ahtyba Rubin on defensive line
It's a hit: Indianapolis players ready to finally put on pads during training camp
Texas assistant Wickline seeks dismissal of Oklahoma State lawsuit for damages
Chelsea resists big-spending of rivals for title defence as tiny Bournemouth makes EPL debut
Angels rally in 9th to beat Indians 4-3, Featherston scores winning run on wild pitch
Former President George W. Bush shows up for jury duty in Dallas but not chosen
Kentucky panel won't evict statue of Confederate Jefferson Davis from state capitol rotunda
Bears QB Jay Cutler, new offensive co-ordinator Adam Gase appearing to be on same page so far
Asian market a big catch for Canadian seafood exporters
Data provided by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans showed lobster exports to Asia, specifically to China, have nearly doubled in recent years.
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