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Iraqi PM addresses the nation, urges protesters to go home
BAGHDAD - Iraq's prime minister has addressed the nation over the turmoil gripping the country, calling on protesters to go home and saying their demands have been heard. Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mah...
Oct 03, 2019

Hong Kong protesters rally against plan for mask ban
Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters marched in the city centre ahead of reported plans by the city's embattled leader to deploy emergency powers to ban people from wearing masks in a bid to quash four ...
Oct 03, 2019

Rantanen scores twice, Avalanche beat Flames 5-3
DENVER - Mikko Rantanen had two goals less than a week after agreeing to a contract with Colorado, Joonas Donskoi scored twice in his debut and the Avalanche beat the Calgary Flames 5-3 on Thursday ni...
Oct 03, 2019

Buehler, Muncy lead Dodgers past Nats 6-0 in NLDS opener
LOS ANGELES - Walker Buehler allowed one hit over six scoreless innings, Max Muncy drove in three runs and the Los Angeles Dodgers capitalized on mistakes to beat the Washington Nationals 6-0 in Game ...
Oct 03, 2019

Buehler, Muncy lead Dodgers past Nats 6-0 in NLDS opener
LOS ANGELES - Walker Buehler allowed one hit over six scoreless innings, Max Muncy drove in three runs and the Los Angeles Dodgers capitalized on mistakes to beat the Washington Nationals 6-0 in Game ...
Oct 03, 2019

Soto lifts Nats to 4-3 comeback wild-card win over Brewers
WASHINGTON - After all the heartache and close calls, all the early exits, maybe it makes sense that a 20-year-old kid who never had been to the post-season, Juan Soto, would help the Washington Natio...
Oct 03, 2019

Alberta separatist movement holding more meetings in Red Deer
With the federal election looming on October 21, a movement to build support for Alberta's separation from Canada is making its second stop in Red Deer this month.Wexit Alberta, described as a volunta...
Oct 03, 2019

Howden scores late as Rangers beat Jets 6-4 in wild opener
NEW YORK - Brett Howden broke a tie with 4:09 remaining, and the New York Rangers beat the Winnipeg Jets 6-4 in a wild season opener on Thursday night. Mika Zibanejad had a goal and three assists, Jac...
Oct 03, 2019

Hamilton, Hurricanes top Canadiens 4-3 in shootout
RALEIGH, N.C. - Dougie Hamilton scored in the shootout, Petr Mrazek stopped three shots in the tiebreaker and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 on Thursday night in the teams' op...
Oct 03, 2019

AP source: Former higher ed commissioner to lead Ole Miss
An official with firsthand knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press late Thursday that former state Higher Education Commissioner Glenn Boyce will be the next chancellor of the University o...
Oct 03, 2019