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Busch and Crow-Armstrong help the Cubs beat the Reds 7-6 for their 8th straight win May 06, 2026 - 9:16 PM

CHICAGO (AP) — Michael Busch drove in the winning run with a bases-loaded walk in the 10th inning after Pete Crow-Armstrong connected for a two-run homer in the ninth, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-6 on Wednesday night for their eighth consecutive victory.
Cubs win again after Matthew Boyd injures his left knee while sitting down with his kids at home May 06, 2026 - 9:15 PM

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs are working on their plans with Matthew Boyd sidelined by a knee injury.
Toluca beats LAFC 4-0 to reach an all-Mexican Champions Cup final May 06, 2026 - 9:06 PM

TOLUCA, Mexico (AP) — Sparked by second-half goals from Helinho and Everardo del Villar, Toluca beat LAFC 4-0 on Wednesday to qualify for a CONCACAF Champions Cup final against UANL Tigres.
Paul Skenes throws 8 innings of 2-hit ball, leads Pirates to a 1-0 win over the D-backs May 06, 2026 - 9:03 PM

PHOENIX (AP) — Paul Skenes threw eight brilliant innings in one of the best outings of the young star's career, Brandon Lowe hit a solo homer and the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Arizona Diamondbacks 1-0 on Wednesday night.
Quebec pharmacy chain removing energy drinks from shelves to protect young people May 06, 2026 - 8:54 PM

MONTREAL — A Quebec City-based pharmacy chain says it will remove energy drinks from its store shelves amid growing calls for the Quebec government to ban the sale of the high-caffeine beverages to children.
'Way different': Canadiens fall to Sabres in wide-open Game 1 after tight first round May 06, 2026 - 8:47 PM

BUFFALO — Nick Suzuki and his teammates have been used to grinding playoff games with almost zero margin for error this spring.
Joel Embiid misses Game 2 and the 76ers miss their big man in the 4th quarter of their loss May 06, 2026 - 8:46 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers put up a good fight without Joel Embiid, though could have used their man in the middle when they struggled to score in the final minutes of Game 2 on Wednesday night.
Reds closer Emilio Pagán placed on IL with left hamstring strain May 06, 2026 - 8:40 PM

CHICAGO (AP) — Cincinnati Reds closer Emilio Pagán thought his season was over on Tuesday night.
Royals' Cole Ragans leaves start against Cleveland because of triceps and elbow soreness May 06, 2026 - 8:30 PM

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — In what Kansas City manager Matt Quatraro called “a no-brainer,” the Royals pulled left-hander Cole Ragans after three scoreless innings in his start against Cleveland on Wednesday night because of left triceps and elbow soreness.
Byram, McLeod score to revive Sabres power play in 4-2 win over Montreal in 2nd round playoff opener May 06, 2026 - 8:28 PM

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Bowen Byram and Ryan McLeod scored on consecutive power-play opportunities in reviving Buffalo’s anemic special-teams unit, and the Sabres defeated the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 in Game 1 of their second-round playoff series on Wednesday night.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
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Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
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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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