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Seguin, Faksa score twice as Stars topple Jets 5-2 to halt slide
WINNIPEG - The results may show the Dallas Stars have figured out the Winnipeg Jets this season, but Stars forward Radek Faksa isn't buying it. Faksa and Tyler Seguin each scored twice and Esa Lindell...
Mar 27, 2019
Couturier lifts Flyers to 5-4 shootout win over Maple Leafs
PHILADELPHIA - Sean Couturier scored in regulation and provided the only goal in a shootout as the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 Wednesday night. Radko Gudas, Travis Konecny and...
Mar 27, 2019
Federal crime reduction minister says it's hard to get fix on money laundering
VICTORIA - The amount of money laundered annually by organized criminals in Canada is difficult to estimate, but heightened efforts are underway to halt the flow of dirty money, Organized Crime Reduct...
Mar 27, 2019
John Tavares scores four times to lead Maple Leafs over Panthers 7-5
TORONTO - The best offensive night of his career still had John Tavares wanting more. Mainly on the defensive side of things. The star centre recorded his first four-goal game in the NHL as ...
Mar 27, 2019
Arizona lawmaker resigns amid probe of 1983 sex charges
PHOENIX - Arizona Rep. David Stringer resigned Wednesday amid an ethics investigation of 1983 sex charges and his comments on race and immigration. The Prescott Republican lawmaker stepped down as he ...
Mar 27, 2019
Chicago prosecutor defends decision to drop Smollett charges
CHICAGO - Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx on Wednesday defended the decision by her staff to drop charges that "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett staged a racist, anti-gay attack in January. Foxx re...
Mar 27, 2019
What Next? May offers to quit as lawmakers mull Brexit plans
LONDON - With the date and terms of Britain's departure from the European Union mired in uncertainty, Prime Minister Theresa May has offered to quit in a bid to gain approval for her twice-rejected di...
Mar 27, 2019
Kendrys Morales traded by Blue Jays to Athletics ahead of Opening Day
TORONTO - Veteran designated hitter Kendrys Morales was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Oakland Athletics on Wednesday night. The Blue Jays also sent cash considerations to Oakland. Toronto got...
Mar 27, 2019
Man awarded $80M in lawsuit claiming Roundup causes cancer
SAN FRANCISCO - A U.S. jury on Wednesday awarded more than $80 million in damages to a California man who blamed Roundup weed killer for his cancer, in a case that his attorneys say could help determi...
Mar 27, 2019
Lyft hikes IPO target to $70-$72 a share as excitement rises
SAN FRANCISCO - Lyft is lifting the price target for its initial public offering in a sign of the excitement surrounding the stock market debut of a ride-hailing service that's gaining ground on its r...
Mar 27, 2019