Blue Jays get washed away in loss to host Cubs
History and nostalgia aside, Wrigley Field has not been kind to the Blue Jays. Seven years ago, the Jays were swept in a three-game series. In their return to Chicago’s…
Fernandez falls to Pegula in three-set quarterfinal match at Cincinnati Open
CINCINNATI — Canada’s Leylah Fernandez suffered a 7-5, 6-7 (1), 7-6 (3) defeat at the hands of American Jessica Pegula in the quarterfinals of the Cincinnati Open on Saturday. Already…
Jasper wildfire no longer out of control, now classified as ’being held’
JASPER, ALTA. — Parks Canada says a wildfire that forced everyone to flee the Alberta town of Jasper and destroyed close to a third of its buildings is no longer…
Oxford done write as scholars, scribes rub shoulders
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Indiana Jones’ iconic felt fedora fetches $630,000 US at auction
Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. LOS ANGELES — The brown felt…
Trump switches from economic remarks to personal insults at Pennsylvania rally
Donald Trump has again sought to deliver a campaign message focused on the economy, but the Republican repeatedly swerved into non-sequiturs and personal attacks, including twice declaring he was better…
Paris Hilton ‘heartbroken’ after trailer fire on set of music video
Paris Hilton has said she is “heartbroken” after a trailer fire on the set of her Bad Bitch Academy music video. In a post on her Instagram page the 43-year-old…
Sudan war mediators welcome new pledges on humanitarian access
Countries call for ‘unhindered’ access to respond to growing humanitarian crisis in war-torn African nation. An internally displaced woman carries aid at a camp in Gadarif in southeastern Sudan, May…
Retrospective red cards is a bad precedent to set and could lead to games being replayed
This piece was initially all about praise for referee Lee Tavinder going public and admitting he got a decision wrong last week.
Olympics legacy ‘can’t just be measured in medals’, says Lisa Nandy
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has said the legacy of Team GB “can’t just be measured in medals” at a star-studded homecoming event for athletes from the Paris Olympics. Ms Nandy…