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More than a year ago, tips about online posts threatening a school shooting led Georgia police to interview a 13-year-old boy, but investigators didn’t have enough evidence for an arrest. That boy is now accused of opening fire at his high school outside Atlanta on Wednesday and killing four people and wounding nine. CBC | World News
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U.S. accuses Russia of using unwitting influencers, fake news sites to sway presidential election
The United States on Wednesday took a series of actions against Russia to slow down what it described as extensive efforts to meddle in the upcoming U.S. presidential election. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. Open title defence over for Canada’s Dabrowski, partner Routliffe
The U.S. Open title defence of Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand’s Erin Routliffe has come to an end. The duo was handed a 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 defeat by Russia’s Veronika Kudermetova and Taiwan’s Hao-ching Chan in women’s doubles quarterfinal action on Tuesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S. presidential election shifts into another gear, with focus primarily on 7 states
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will devote almost all of their remaining time and resources with just two months to go until the U.S. presidential election to just seven states that are seen as the most impactful to winning the electoral college. CBC | World News
Read More »American Jessica Pegula reaches 7th Grand Slam quarterfinal at U.S. Open
Jessica Pegula is back in the quarterfinals at the U.S. Open after a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Diana Shnaider on Monday, her seventh trip to that round at a Grand Slam tournament. Now comes the hard part: Pegula is 0-6 in major quarterfinals over her career. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Dabrowski, partner Routliffe advance to quarters in U.S. Open women’s doubles title defence
Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand’s Erin Routliffe run at a possible repeat at the U.S. Open lives on. The defending women’s doubles champions defeated Angelica Moratelli and Jaqueline Cristian 7-5, 7-6 (3) to reach the quarterfinals on Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Quebec towns near U.S. border alerted as Vermont faces mosquito-borne illness threat
Vermont’s health department is urging residents of several towns, including one bordering Quebec, to stay indoors from dusk to dawn to prevent the spread of a mosquito-borne illness. CBC | World News
Read More »Defending champion Novak Djokovic knocked out of U.S. Open in 3rd round
Novak Djokovic did not go easy on himself when assessing the listless way he performed from the start of the U.S. Open, pointing to his sloppy serving as the main reason the defence of his 2023 title surprisingly ended in the third round. CBC | World News
Read More »2024 U.S. election: Will faster ballot counting prevent a 2020-style meltdown?
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Read More »Canadian qualifier Diallo, defending champion Dabrowski pick up wins at U.S. Open
Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand’s Erin Routliffe opened their U.S. Open women’s doubles title defence Thursday with a 6-4, 6-2 win over Canada’s Leylah Fernandez and Yulia Putintseva of Kazakhstan. CBC | Sports News
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