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Early, photogenic iceberg raises expectations for Newfoundland's season
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - This historic port city welcomed an unexpected early guest on Easter weekend: a sizable iceberg, a ridge of white framed between the hills of the Narrows leading into the city'...
Apr 24, 2019
Stellar season, early playoff exit; Calgary Flames face a long summer
CALGARY - The shock was fading, but the sting wasn't for the Calgary Flames. The top seed in the NHL's Western Conference was still coming to grips Monday with exiting the first round of playoffs...
Apr 24, 2019
Blue Jays prospect Vladimir Guerrero Jr., connects for go-ahead homer
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Top Toronto Blue Jays prospect Vladimir Guerrero Jr., hit the go-ahead home run to lift the Buffalo Bisons to a 5-4 win over the Syracuse Mets in triple-A action on Wednesday. Playing...
Apr 24, 2019
Britney Spears to fans: 'All is well' despite family stress
NEW YORK - Britney Spears says that though her family has been stressed lately, she's doing OK. The pop star on Tuesday posted a video to her Instagram, telling her fans: "Just checking in with all of...
Apr 24, 2019
Free session to help participants improve heart health
Local residents looking to manage their cholesterol and blood pressure are invited to an upcoming information session to better understand their heart health.Heart Wise: Managing Cholesterol and Blood...
Apr 24, 2019
Trump opens Easter Egg Roll with talk of economy, military
WASHINGTON - Taking part in one of the oldest White House traditions, President Donald Trump blew a whistle and sent spoon-wielding kids into a frenzy Monday as they used the wooden utensils to coax h...
Apr 24, 2019
Two teams retooled for the playoffs will be put to the test in Raps-76ers series
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors significantly retooled their team for a deep playoff run this season. So did the Philadelphia 76ers, Toronto's opponent in the NBA Eastern Conference semifinals. Coming o...
Apr 24, 2019
Trump, business organization sue Democratic House chairman
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump and his business organization sued the Democratic chairman of the House oversight committee on Monday to block a subpoena that seeks years of the president's financ...
Apr 24, 2019
Star striker Jozy Altidore apologizes for outburst against Toronto FC president
Toronto FC star striker Jozy Altidore apologized Monday for a post-game outburst in which he accused team president Bill Manning of letting his ego get in the way of player welfare. Altidore left...
Apr 24, 2019
Polar Plunge Alberta raises $185,000 for Special Olympics
EDMONTON- 450 plungers came together across five cities for the coolest parties in Alberta as they dove into freezing waters at Polar Plunge Alberta in support of Special Olympics.Polar Plunge challen...
Apr 24, 2019