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Greene homers in 1st inning and trio of Tigers pitchers combine on 3-hit shutout win over Rangers July 04, 2026 - 6:57 PM

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Riley Greene hit a two-run homer in the first inning, Jack Flaherty pitched three-hit ball over 5 2/3 innings and the Detroit Tigers beat the Texas Rangers 3-0 on Saturday.
Paraguay gets physical in a heated World Cup loss to France in steamy Philadelphia July 04, 2026 - 6:26 PM

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — In the last 2026 World Cup match in Philadelphia, Paraguay played a style that has been seen many times before at the city’s football stadium.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce marry in front of famous friends at Madison Square Garden July 04, 2026 - 7:08 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce married Friday night at Madison Square Garden, where actor Adam Sandler was the surprising officiant at a ceremony and Stevie Nicks performed among a crowd packed with stars of sports and entertainment. The deep secrecy that surrounded the

Jhon Arias scores and Colombia beats Ghana 1-0 to reach the World Cup Round of 16 July 03, 2026 - 10:05 PM

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The plan for Colombia against Ghana on Friday night probably did not involve making a substitution just minutes into the match.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s love story, from friendship bracelets to wedding rings July 03, 2026 - 5:37 PM

What started with a friendship bracelet has resulted in wedding rings. Taylor Swift, the pop superstar, and Travis Kelce, the football champion, have officially tied the knot.
Teammates of Travis Kelce and others around sports attend his wedding to Taylor Swift July 03, 2026 - 2:43 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — JuJu Smith-Schuster was there. So was Cooper Kupp, fresh off winning the Super Bowl.
Longtime college football coach Jim Walden, who led Washington State to a bowl game, dies at 88 July 03, 2026 - 10:14 AM

AMES, Iowa (AP) — Longtime college football coach Jim Walden, who played quarterback in the Canadian Football League before leading Washington State to a bowl game and spending nine seasons at Iowa State, died Thursday. He was 88.
How 'Country Roads' became the soundtrack of the US team's World Cup run July 02, 2026 - 3:49 PM

It's become one of the enduring scenes of the U.S. team during this World Cup: jubilant U.S. players joining tens of thousands of fans in singing John Denver's “Take Me Home, Country Roads” at the end of their matches.
The year in review: Influential people who have died in 2026 July 02, 2026 - 1:59 PM

Clive Davis, the legendary music executive who helped launch the careers of some of the industry's biggest stars, was among the noteworthy and influential people who died in June.
Chris Johnson seeking revival of Ice Bucket Challenge as he continues his fight against ALS July 01, 2026 - 7:44 PM

Former NFL star Chris Johnson is bringing back the Ice Bucket Challenge to raise awareness of ALS as he fights the fatal nervous system disease.
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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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