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US to fly home Americans stuck on quarantined ship in Japan
TOKYO - The U.S. says Americans aboard a quarantined cruise ship will be flown back home on a chartered flight Sunday, but that they will face another two-week quarantine. About 380 Americans are aboa...
Feb 17, 2020
Trading quarantines, Americans from cruise land in US
TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. - One of two charter flights carrying cruise ship passengers from Japan landed at a California air force base early Monday, starting the clock on a quarantine period at t...
Feb 17, 2020
Hawaii police say thieves took $1K worth of pungent fruit
HONOLULU - Police in Hawaii are investigating the theft of fruit valued at about $1,000 including durian, which is known for its powerful odor. Two men entered a property in Hilo on the Big Island and...
Feb 16, 2020
Bridges, Zion lead U.S. over World in Rising Stars Challenge
CHICAGO - Miles Bridges soared like his boss in Chicago. Zion Williamson delivered his share of punishing dunks, even damaging the rim. It all added up to a high-flying start to the All-Star weekend. ...
Feb 16, 2020
Nathan Beaulieu's first goal of the season lifts Jets over Blackhawks
WINNIPEG - Defenceman Nathan Beaulieu's first goal of the season at 1:36 of the third period held up as the game winner as the Winnipeg Jets beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Sunday. Playing in his 2...
Feb 16, 2020
Melker Karlsson, Timo Meier lift San Jose Sharks over Winnipeg Jets 3-2
WINNIPEG - San Jose Sharks goalie Aaron Dell was feeling a bit fortunate to skate away with a 3-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Friday. Sharks forwards Melker Karlsson and Timo Meier scored goals ...
Feb 16, 2020
Sabres score 3 third-period goals in 5-2 win over Toronto
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Jack Eichel scored the go-ahead goal as part of a three-goal surge in a 91-second third-period span, and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Sunday night. Johan Lars...
Feb 16, 2020
Artem Anisimov scores winner, Senators beat Stars 4-3 in overtime
OTTAWA - Artem Anisimov scored at 3:48 of overtime to give the Ottawa Senators a 4-3 win over the Dallas Stars Sunday night. Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Brady Tkachuk and Tyler Ennis also scored for the Sena...
Feb 16, 2020
China sees rise in new virus cases, death toll rises by 105
BEIJING - Mainland China on Monday reported a slight upturn in new virus cases and an increase by 105 in deaths caused by the illness for a total of 1,770 since the outbreak began. The new number of 2...
Feb 16, 2020
Canada's Justin Kripps pilots two-man bobsled to bronze in World Cup finale
SIGULDA, Latvia - Justin Kripps piloted Canada's lone two-man bobsled to a third-place finish Sunday in the World Cup season finale. Kripps, from Summerland, B.C., and Sam Giguere of Sherbrooke, ...
Feb 16, 2020