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Islanders beat Senators in shootout for Trotz's 800th win
UNIONDALE, N.Y. - Jordan Eberle and Mathew Barzal scored in the shootout and the New York Islanders beat the Ottawa Senators 5-4 Tuesday night, giving coach Barry Trotz his 800th win. Brock Nelson, An...
Mar 05, 2019
Harden scores 35 points to lead Rockets to 107-95 win over Raptors
TORONTO - A big third quarter, and a 22-point comeback wasn't enough to get the Toronto Raptors past James Harden and the Houston Rockets on Tuesday. Harden had 19 of his 35 points in the fourth ...
Mar 05, 2019
Mind-altering, ketamine-like drug OK'd for severe depression
WASHINGTON - A mind-altering medication related to the club drug Special K won U.S. approval Tuesday for patients with hard-to-treat depression, the first in a series of long-overlooked substances bei...
Mar 05, 2019
Balcers, Nilsson lead Senators past Panthers 3-2
SUNRISE, Fla. - The Ottawa Senators snapped their seven-game losing streak, and it came at the expense of the struggling Florida Panthers. Rudolfs Balcers scored a tiebreaking goal in the second perio...
Mar 05, 2019
R. Kelly tells CBS 'I didn't do this stuff' in interview
CHICAGO - In his first interview since being charged with sexually abusing four people, including three underage girls, R. Kelly says he "didn't do this stuff" and he's fighting for his life. Kelly ga...
Mar 05, 2019
Canada Soccer Hall of Famer Art Hughes, a West Coast scoring legend, dies at 88
VANCOUVER - Art Hughes, a Canada Soccer Hall of Famer who was one of the country's top goal-scorers through the 1950s and 1960s, has died. He was 88. The Canadian Soccer Association confirme...
Mar 05, 2019
Climate change chaos making politics more toxic: Obama tells Calgary crowd
CALGARY - Former United States president Barack Obama says failure to transition to cleaner energy sources would lead to global chaos that would be hard to reverse, but he's optimistic ...
Mar 05, 2019
Fleury gets second straight shutout, Vegas beats Canucks 3-0
LAS VEGAS - Gerard Gallant believes his Vegas Golden Knights are playing their best hockey of the season. After back-to-back shutouts, 15-year veteran goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury certainly might be. ...
Mar 05, 2019
Holiday season defines winners and losers in retail
NEW YORK - The 2018 holiday season turned out to be a mixed bag for retailers, with some of them defying a gloomy government report in December that raised concerns that shoppers were hunkering down e...
Mar 05, 2019
Deadline nearing to file appeal of Bissonnette's sentence for mosque murders
QUEBEC - Crown prosecutors and defence lawyers have less than a week left to decide whether to appeal the sentence handed down to the gunman who killed six men in a Quebec City mosque. Alexa...
Mar 05, 2019