NHL’s top draft prospect Macklin Celebrini in no rush to turn pro, with Sharks likely landing spot - Life & Style news - NewsLocker (2024)

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Macklin Celebrini has a pretty good idea his NHL future rests with the San Jose Sharks, who hold the first pick in the draft. For now, […]

‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ boosts Will Smith’s comeback and the box office with $56 million opening

NEW YORK (AP) — “Bad Boys: Ride or Die,” the fourth installment in the Will Smith-Martin Lawrence action comedy series, opened with an estimated $56 million in theaters over the […]

Liverpool says its former captain Alan Hansen is seriously ill in hospital

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool says its former captain Alan Hansen is seriously ill in hospital. The Premier League club is providing support to the family of the 68-year-old former […]

At least 9 dead after suspected militants in Kashmir fire at Hindu pilgrims, sending bus into gorge

SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Suspected militants in Indian-controlled Kashmir’s Jammu province fired at a bus carrying Hindu pilgrims on Sunday and at least nine were killed after the vehicle fell […]

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Germany sees far-right gains in European election and a weak government showing

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s governing parties were heading for very weak results and the far-right Alternative for Germany made gains in Sunday’s vote for the European Parliament, while the mainstream […]

German exit polls point to far-right gains in European election and a weak government showing

BERLIN (AP) — Exit polls pointed to very weak results for Germany’s governing parties and gains for the far-right Alternative for Germany in Sunday’s vote for the European Parliament, while […]

Central African Republic government suspends Chinese mining company for alleged ties to armed groups

BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — The government of the Central African Republic suspended a Chinese mining company’s operations in the country, accusing it of cooperating with armed militias, a […]

Pakistan police arrest man accused of killing 2 minority Ahmadis in Punjab province

LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police on Sunday arrested a man accused of killing two members of the minority Ahmadi community in separate attacks in the eastern Punjab province, police […]

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Canadian rider Derek Gee celebrates podium finish in Critérium du Dauphiné

THÔNES, France – Canadian rider Derek Gee celebrated his first ever WorldTour general classification podium Sunday, finishing third in the Critérium du Dauphiné. Slovenia’s Primoz Roglic, a favourite for the […]

Princeton’s Sarah Fillier is preparing for upcoming PWHL draft, where Canadian projected to go 1st

Sarah Fillier has a degree from Princeton, but she’s opting for a pro hockey career by entering the PWHL draft on Monday. The projected No. 1 pick from Canada took […]

IndyCar signs multiyear extension to keep coming to Road America

ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (AP) — Road America will remain on the IndyCar schedule for years to come. IndyCar and Road America announced in advance of Sunday’s race that they had […]

Pakistan bowls 1st against rival India in grudge match on mystery pitch at T20 World Cup in New York

WESTBURY, N.Y. (AP) — Pakistan won the important toss on a mystery cricket pitch and chose to bowl first against its archrival India in the marquee game at the Twenty20 […]

Roadside bombing targeting security convoy kills 7 soldiers in northwest Pakistan

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A roadside bomb exploded near a security convoy in northwestern Pakistan on Sunday, killing seven soldiers, including an army captain, the military said, a sign of […]

Fire destroys part of historic Toronto church housing Group of Seven artworks

A four-alarm fire ripped through St. Anne’s Anglican Church in Toronto on Sunday morning, severely damaging a national historic site that housed murals by the Group of Seven. Fire officials […]

Mets owner Steve Cohen says fans ‘have been through worse,’ eyes turnaround

LONDON (AP) — New York Mets owner Steve Cohen says his team can still turn around its season and fans “have been through worse.” Cohen praised his front office and […]

Iran imprisons a prominent whistleblower

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A prominent Iranian whistleblower was arrested and sent to prison to serve a 13-month sentence after he was convicted of “spreading lies to disturb […]

Narendra Modi’s third term as India’s prime minister may prove the most challenging

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi took office for a third consecutive term on Sunday, but it may hold more challenges for the popular-but-polarizing leader than his […]

Relying on coalition partners, Modi is sworn in for a rare third term as India’s prime minister

NEW DELHI (AP) — Narendra Modi was sworn in Sunday for a rare third consecutive term as India’s prime minister, relying on his coalition partners after his party failed to […]

B.C. looks into post-fire mushroom picking rush after First Nation reports conflicts

British Columbia says it is not ruling out regulating wild mushroom picking after an Indigenous community said a rising number of foragers are infringing on its land, with one case […]

Ukraine says it struck one of Russia’s most advanced warplanes

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine on Sunday said its forces hit an ultra-modern Russian warplane stationed on an air base nearly 600 kilometers (370 miles) from the front lines, after […]

From women pastors to sexual abuse to Trump, Southern Baptists have a busy few days ahead of them

Thousands will gather in Indianapolis June 11-12 for the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention. The meeting comes at a fraught time in the nation’s largest Protestant denomination. Messengers […]

French Open director Amélie Mauresmo says she has some ideas to help avoid so many empty seats

PARIS (AP) — The sight of empty seats in the French Open’s main stadium, particularly for the singles semifinals, was disappointing, tournament director Amélie Mauresmo said Sunday. “We’re not satisfied,” […]

Trump will hold outdoor Las Vegas rally in scorching heat. His campaign has extra medics and water

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former President Donald Trump ‘s campaign is hiring extra medics, loading up on fans and water bottles and allowing supporters to carry umbrellas to an outdoor […]

Why Robert F. Kennedy’s Jr.’s current presidential polling numbers might not hold up into November

WASHINGTON (AP) — Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has reached 15% or more in three approved national polls. One more, and he will have met one of CNN’s […]

Families, friends set to remember victims on anniversary of Manitoba bus crash

The year that has passed since a bus crash killed 17 seniors headed to a Manitoba casino on a bright late-spring day has been one of grief, community support, a […]

Hunter Biden’s family weathers a public and expansive airing in federal court of his drug addiction

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — In a span of less than 48 hours this past week, first lady Jill Biden shuttled from a Normandy ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the […]

Coco Gauff wins her first Grand Slam doubles title at the French Open

PARIS (AP) — Coco Gauff won her first Grand Slam doubles title by teaming with Katerina Siniakova for the French Open trophy on Sunday. Gauff, a 20-year-old American who won […]

Iran OKs 6 candidates for presidential race, but again blocks Ahmadinejad

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s Guardian Council on Sunday approved the country’s hard-line parliament speaker and five others to run in the country’s June 28 presidential election following […]

Iga Swiatek reigns at the French Open again with ‘The One Where She Wins Her Fifth Grand Slam’

PARIS (AP) — Iga Swiatek’s made clear that she is a big fan of the TV series “Friends.” She even got a chance to hit some tennis balls with actress […]

A look at the Euro 2024 kits: one is cartoonish, others are retro. Hits or fashion faux pas?

BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgium’s away kit is a tribute to a much-loved and nearly century-old cartoon character, Tintin. Croatia’s shirt will not go unnoticed. Germany’s home jersey is a classic […]