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Inside the crowd drawn to Trump's unusual UFC fight night at the White House June 13, 2026 - 5:55 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — One by one, the burly mixed martial arts fighters made their entrance past the solemn, hulking marble statue of America's 16th president and jogged down the steps of the Lincoln Memorial to roars from thousands of fans drawn to the unusual sporting weekend marking the nation's 250th anniversary and President

India wins toss and opts to bowl in truncated ODI against Afghanistan June 13, 2026 - 5:19 AM

DHARAMSHALA, India (AP) — Shubman Gill won the toss and India opted to bowl against Afghanistan in the rain-curtailed first one-day international on Saturday.
New Zealand adds Will Young to test squad after Kane Williamson retires from international duty June 13, 2026 - 4:25 AM

LONDON (AP) — New Zealand has called in Will Young to its test squad to replace Kane Williamson, who retired from all international cricket Friday in mid-series in England.
Scotland midfielder Ryan Christie extends Bournemouth contract by 3 years June 13, 2026 - 4:19 AM

BOURNEMOUTH, England (AP) — Scotland midfielder Ryan Christie is staying with Premier League club Bournemouth.
US OPEN '26: Adam Scott in elite company playing his 100th consecutive major June 13, 2026 - 3:01 AM

Adam Scott doesn't feel any differently now than eight years ago when he was 30 feet and two putts away from securing a spot in the U.S. Open at a grueling 36-hole qualifier. He got it done and extended his streak to 17 years in a row playing all the majors.
US OPEN '26: Previous Opens at Shinnecock Hills June 13, 2026 - 3:00 AM

A capsule look at the five previous U.S. Open golf championships held at Shinnecock Hills:
World Cup arrives in Vancouver with Australia-Turkey opener at BC Place June 13, 2026 - 3:00 AM

VANCOUVER — The FIFA World Cup arrives in Vancouver tonight when Australia faces Turkey in the first tournament game at BC Place.
US faces Paraguay and Canada takes on Bosnia in 2026 World Cup openers for host nations, in photos June 13, 2026 - 1:54 AM

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The United States and Canada play their first matches as hosts of the 2026 World Cup, with the Americans taking on Paraguay in Inglewood, California, and Canada playing Bosnia-Herzegovina in Toronto.
OU's Mullings wins 2nd straight discus title, Arkansas takes men's team crown at NCAA outdoors June 12, 2026 - 10:18 PM

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Oklahoma’s Ralford Mullings became the first man to win back-to-back discus titles in more than 20 years, and Arkansas won it's 11th men's title — but the Razorbacks' first since 2003 — on Friday night at the NCAA outdoor track and field championships.
Citron hits winning jumper at the buzzer, Betts scores career-high 18 as Mystics beat Tempo June 12, 2026 - 10:09 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sonia Citron scored 17 points and made the winning jumper as time expired, rookie Lauren Betts scored a season-high 18 points on 8-of-9 shooting and the Washington Mystics beat the Toronto Tempo 86-85 on Friday night.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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