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Capitals trail by 2 before roaring back to beat Senators 7-2
WASHINGTON - T.J. Oshie and the Washington Capitals hardly came out looking like the reigning Stanley Cup champions against the NHL-worst Ottawa Senators. After less than 7 1/2 minutes Tuesday night, ...
Feb 28, 2019
Cizikas helps Islanders beat Leafs 6-1 in Tavares' return
UNIONDALE, N.Y. - Casey Cizikas scored twice and the New York Islanders beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-1 Thursday night in former captain John Tavares' first time back as a visiting player. Anthony Be...
Feb 28, 2019
Eyeing 2020, Biden touts GOP ties but risks alienating Dems
OMAHA, Neb. - As he weighs launching another presidential campaign, former Vice-President Joe Biden is publicly highlighting his relationships with Republicans, a move that risks alienating Democratic...
Feb 28, 2019
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau set to shuffle cabinet on Friday: source
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to shuffle the federal cabinet on Friday as he looks to fill the void left by the resignation of Jody Wilson-Raybould. A senior government source, speakin...
Feb 28, 2019
Coverchuk suspended from PBR pending outcome of criminal charges
A well known Saskatchewan bull rider has been suspended from the professional circuit pending the result of criminal charges brought against him.Meadow Lake's Cody Coverchuk was arrested on Dec. 14, w...
Feb 28, 2019 Meadow Lake's Cody Coverchuk has been suspended from the PBR circuit indefinitely, pending the outcome of criminal charges against him. (file photo/meadowlakeNOW Staff) : Tyler Marr
Tavares gets hostile reaction in return to Long Island
UNIONDALE, N.Y. - John Tavares knew he would get a hostile reception from New York Islanders fans in his first visit as a visiting player since the former captain left to sign with his hometown Toront...
Feb 28, 2019
Tesla to close stores, take orders for a $35,000 Model 3
SAN FRANCISCO - Tesla is shifting all of its sales from stores to the internet, saying the move is needed to cut costs so it can sell the mass-market Model 3 for a starting price of $35,000. The Palo ...
Feb 28, 2019
SpaceX debuts new crew capsule in crucial test flight
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - SpaceX closes in on human spaceflight with this weekend's debut of a new capsule designed for astronauts. The six-day test flight will be real in every regard, beginning with a ...
Feb 28, 2019
Amazon, wrestling with counterfeits, seeks to crack down
NEW YORK - The Carhartt hoodie that Laura Serghe bought two years ago looked phoney. And then, what was supposed to be an Eastpak backpack, arrived recently with messy stitching and a label inside tha...
Feb 28, 2019
Spagrud named SJHL Top Defenseman
North Stars' captain, Cody Spagrud has been named SJHL Top Defenseman for the 2018-19 season.Now in his fourth and final year of Junior hockey, Spagrud, reflecting on the honour, seemed almost at a lo...
Feb 28, 2019 Captain clutch: Stars' captain Cody Spagrud has scored 10 goals this season, of which three have been game winners, just one off of the team lead. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff) : Martin Martinson