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No respite from flood threat for thousands in Que., Ont., and N.B.
OTTAWA - More Canadian soldiers are helping in the battle to sandbag homes against the still-rising floodwaters in central and eastern Canada than are deployed overseas, Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan...
May 01, 2019
Police: 8 shot, 1 fatally, in latest Baltimore shooting
Baltimore city leaders urged witnesses to share what they know with police after a gunman fired indiscriminately into a crowd enjoying Sunday afternoon cookouts, killing a man and wounding seven other...
May 01, 2019
Correction: Synagogue Shooting-California story
POWAY, Calif. - In versions of a story April 28-30 about a shooting at a California synagogue, The Associated Press misspelled the first name of the wounded rabbi. It is Yisroel, not Yishoel. A correc...
May 01, 2019
Durant leads the way again, Warriors lead Rockets 2-0
OAKLAND, Calif. - Kevin Durant scored 29 points and established an early defensive tone against James Harden, leading the Golden State Warriors past the Houston Rockets 115-109 on Tuesday night for a ...
Apr 30, 2019
Goodwin hits tiebreaking homer in Angels' 4-3 win over Jays
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Brian Goodwin hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning, and Griffin Canning struck out six while pitching into the fifth inning of his major league debut in the Los Angeles Angel...
Apr 30, 2019
Despite comeback bid, Stars fall to Terriers in Game 3
The Battlefords North Stars fell 5-3 to the Portage Terriers Tuesday night at the Civic Centre in Game 3 of the Anavet Cup. With the win, the Terriers now lead the best-of-seven series 2-1, with Game ...
Apr 30, 2019 Now three games into the series, there is no love lost between the Battlefords North Stars and Portage Terriers, as neither side shies away from the physical play, and both can be seen often mixing it up in post-whistle scrums. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Couture scores 3 goals, Sharks beat Avs 4-2 in Game 3
DENVER - Logan Couture scored three times, including the go-ahead goal with 7:10 remaining, and the San Jose Sharks beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-2 on Tuesday night to take a 2-1 lead in their Western...
Apr 30, 2019
Physicians seeking Walter Jones seat advance to GOP runoff
RALEIGH, N.C. - Two physicians advanced Tuesday to a Republican runoff in the special election to succeed the late U.S. Rep. Walter Jones Jr. The last candidate standing from the 17-member GOP field u...
Apr 30, 2019
Antetokounmpo powers Bucks past Celtics 123-102 in Game 2
MILWAUKEE - Giannis Antetokoumpo had 29 points and 10 rebounds, Khris Middleton made seven of Milwaukee's 20 3-pointers, and the Bucks beat the Boston Celtics 123-102 on Tuesday night to even their se...
Apr 30, 2019
Bobrovsky, Blue Jackets beat Bruins to take 2-1 series lead
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Sergei Bobrovsky kept up his impressive post-season play, making 35 saves as the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 on Tuesday night to take a 2-1 lead in their Eastern ...
Apr 30, 2019