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Canada and the US to launch formal talks to review their free trade agreement in mid-January 12/19/2025 10:58am • TORONTO (AP) ��� Canada and the U.S. will launch formal discussions to review their free trade agreement in mid-January, the office of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said. The prime minister confirmed to provincial leaders that Dominic LeBlanc, the country���s point person for U.S-Canada trade John Means tears Achilles tendon and says he was about to sign a 2026 contract 12/19/2025 10:56am • Former All-Star pitcher John Means says he tore an Achilles tendon this week just before he was to sign a 2026 contract. ���This is hard to put into words, but I���ll try,��� he wrote Thursday on social media. ���On Tuesday, while training, I ruptured my Achilles. It happened the same day I was s Bolivia's largest cities brought to standstill by transportation strike over fuel price hike 12/19/2025 10:51am • LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) ��� The streets of Bolivia's largest cities, La Paz and Santa Cruz, were brought to a standstill on Friday as public transportation workers went on strike against a 100% fuel price increase ordered by the new government in the South American country. Food and transportation pric Ford recalls more than 270,000 electric and hybrid vehicles due to roll-away risk 12/19/2025 10:36am • Ford is recalling more than 270,000 electric and hybrid vehicles in the U.S. because of a parking function problem that could lead to them rolling away. The Detroit automaker said that the recall includes certain 2022-2026 F-150 Lightning BEV, 2024-2026 Mustang Mach-E, and 2025-2026 Maverick vehicle Turkish authorities investigate drone crash days after shooting down another UAV 12/19/2025 10:28am • ANKARA, Turkey (AP) ��� Authorities on Friday opened an investigation into an unmanned aerial vehicle that crashed in northwest Turkey, just days after the country shot down another drone that entered its airspace from the Black Sea. Residents in Kocaeli province discovered the damaged UAV in a fiel AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open Par Scores 12/19/2025 10:26am • Friday At Heritage Golf Club Bel Ombre, Mauritius Purse: $1.2 million Yardage: 7,357; Par: 72 Second Round Casey Jarvis, South Africa 67-65���132 -12 AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open Scores 12/19/2025 10:26am • Friday At Heritage Golf Club Bel Ombre, Mauritius Purse: $1.2 million Yardage: 7,357; Par: 72 Second Round Casey Jarvis, South Africa 67-65���132 Alexa Miami's Marcus Allen diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma, will miss remainder of season 12/19/2025 10:24am • CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) ��� Miami sophomore forward Marcus Allen has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma and will miss the remainder of the season, the school announced Friday. The Hurricanes and Allen's family said he was diagnosed following routine medical tests. Allen, a Miami native who sta Search for missing 79-year-old Herndon man continues into third day 12/19/2025 10:19am • Police are asking for the public's help to find a Herndon, Virginia, man who has been missing since Monday night. CLICK TO ENLARGE: A missing person flyer for 79-year-old Leonard Thompson of Herndon, Virginia. (Courtesy Virginia State Police) Virginia State Police issued a regionwide critical Oscar contender ���The Secret Agent��� capitalizes on the rise of Brazilian cinema 12/19/2025 10:17am • SAO PAULO (AP) ��� ���The Secret Agent,��� a Brazilian feature shortlisted for the Oscars, is all about ordinary people. It follows an unassuming scientist and widowed father who becomes a target of Brazil���s military dictatorship in the 1970s ��� not because he is an activist or revolutionary, but Today in Sports - Brett Favre is 1st NFL player to throw for more than 30 TDs in 5 different seasons 12/19/2025 10:10am • Dec. 20 1921 ��� Baseball Commissioner Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis casts the deciding vote to return to best-of-seven World Series from the best-of-nine format. The American League votes to return to best-of-seven World Series, while National League votes for the best-of-nine format. The a best-of Sports on TV for Dec. 20 - 21 12/19/2025 10:10am • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Saturday, Dec. 20 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN���S) Noon BTN ��� Oakland vs. Michigan St., Detroit 12:30 p.m. CBS ��� St. John���s vs. Kentucky, Atlanta USA ��� Liberty at Dayton 2 p.m. CBSSN ��� Colorado St. at Utah St. 3 p.m. CBS ��� North AP Top 25 Schedule 12/19/2025 10:05am • All Times EST Friday, Dec. 19 College Football Playoff First Round - Game 1 at Norman, Okla.: No. 8 Oklahoma (10-2) vs. No. 11 Alabama (10-3), 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 20 College Football Playoff First Round - Game 4 at Eugene, Ore.: No. 5 Oregon (11-1) vs. No. 19 James Madison (12-1), 7:30 p.m. Colleg NCAA Women's Div I Volleyball Tournament Glance 12/19/2025 10:02am • All Times EST First Round Thursday, December 4 Miami (Fla.) 3, Tulsa 1 Kansas 3, High Point 0 Baylor 3, Arkansas St. 2 Purdue 3, Wright St. 0 Colorado 3, American 0 Indiana 3, Toledo 0 Wisconsin 3, Eastern Ill. 0 North Carolina 3, UTEP 1 Arizona St. 3, Coppin St. 0 Utah St. 3, Tennessee 2 UNI 3, Uta US homes sales rose in November from the previous month, but fell from 2024 levels as prices continue to climb 12/19/2025 10:00am • CHICAGO (AP) ��� US homes sales rose in November from the previous month, but fell from 2024 levels as prices continue to climb.