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Legal battle continues between smokers, tobacco companies and provincial govts
TORONTO - Lawyers representing Quebec smokers say three major tobacco companies are seeking a "get-out-of-jail-free card" by securing creditor protection in a different province after a cour...
Apr 06, 2019
One year later: Memorial service for those killed in Humboldt Broncos crash
HUMBOLDT, Sask. - A memorial service being held today to mark one year since the Humboldt Broncos tragedy will include a moment of silence at 4:50 p.m. - the exact time of the deadly cr...
Apr 06, 2019
'Our country is full': Trump says migrants straining system
LAS VEGAS - Declaring "our country is full," President Donald Trump on Friday insisted the U.S. immigration system was overburdened and illegal crossings must be stopped as he inspected a refurbished ...
Apr 06, 2019
Miller, rookies send Ducks past playoff-bound Flames, 3-1
ANAHEIM, Calif. - After Ryan Miller wrapped up his 378th career victory and skated off to an ovation from the Honda Center crowd, the veteran goalie seemed hopeful about the future for himself and the...
Apr 05, 2019
Ogunbowale, Irish overcome UConn, try for 2nd straight title
TAMPA, Fla. - This time, Notre Dame needed Arike Ogunbowale a lot earlier. A year after Ogunbowale hit an amazing pair of buzzer beaters in the Final Four, the Irish star rushed to the rescue early in...
Apr 05, 2019
Galaxy's Ibrahimovic shines as L.A. downs Vancouver Whitecaps 2-0
VANCOUVER - Striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic dominated play, scoring and adding an assist, to lift the L.A. Galaxy over the Vancouver Whitecaps 2-0 on Friday. Defender Daniel Steres also scored fo...
Apr 05, 2019
Brown, Cox lead Baylor over Oregon 72-67 into women's final
TAMPA, Fla. - Locked in a close game for the first time in weeks, Baylor never flinched. Kalani Brown scored 22 points and Lauren Cox added 21 as the Lady Bears (36-1) held off Final Four newcomer Ore...
Apr 05, 2019
Ogunbowale, Irish rally past UConn 81-76, now play for title
TAMPA, Fla. - Arike Ogunbowale scored 23 points and led Notre Dame's rally from a nine-point deficit in the fourth quarter as the defending champion Irish beat UConn 81-76 Friday night to return to th...
Apr 05, 2019
Judge again halts high-capacity magazine sales in California
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal judge on Friday halted sales of high-capacity ammunition magazines in California, giving state officials a chance to appeal his order last week that allowed their sale f...
Apr 05, 2019
Tkachuk has goal, assist in Sens' 4-1 win over Rangers
NEW YORK - The Ottawa Senators took advantage of their chances on special teams against the New York Rangers on Wednesday night. Brady Tkachuk had a goal and an assist and the Senators earned a 4-1 wi...
Apr 05, 2019