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Bo Horvat, Noah Dobson lead Islanders to 3-2 win over Senators
NEW YORK (AP) - Bo Horvat and Noah Dobson each had a goal and an assist, and the New York Islanders held on Thursday night for a 3-2 win over the Ottawa Senators, who lost defenseman Erik Brannstrom t...
Oct 26, 2023

US strikes Iran-linked sites in Syria in retaliation for attacks on US troops
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. military launched airstrikes early Friday on two locations in eastern Syria linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, the Pentagon said, in retaliation for a slew of drone...
Oct 26, 2023

Caufield scores OT winner as Canadiens complete 4-3 comeback win over Blue Jackets
MONTREAL - Cole Caufield scored the overtime winner as the Montreal Canadiens completed a 4-3 comeback win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday night. Caufield, who also had two assists, beat El...
Oct 26, 2023

Connor Hellebuyck makes 35 saves, leading the Jets to a 4-1 win over the Red Wings
DETROIT (AP) - Nikolaj Ehlers and Kyle Connor scored in the first period and Connor Hellebuyck made 35 saves, leading the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night. The J...
Oct 26, 2023

Radio host Larry Elder ends Republican presidential campaign and endorses Donald Trump
Conservative talk radio host Larry Elder announced Thursday that he was ending his 2024 Republican campaign for president and endorsing former President Donald Trump. Elder, who sought to replace Cali...
Oct 26, 2023

Canucks are in a better place this season than same time last year
VANCOUVER - After six games the Vancouver Canucks are in a much happier place this NHL season than they were at the same time last year. The Canucks opened their schedule with a convincing 8-1 home wi...
Oct 26, 2023

B.C.'s new fossil emblem an 80-million-year-old marine reptile called elasmosaur
VICTORIA - British Columbia has officially designated a large, fierce-looking marine reptile that swam in waters off Vancouver Island 80 million years ago as the province's official fossil emblem. The...
Oct 26, 2023

Liberal bill updating sex-offender registry in response to court decision becomes law
OTTAWA - A Liberal bill that adds victims' input to the process for publication ban decisions and changes how the national sexual offender registry works has received royal assent. The new law require...
Oct 26, 2023

Tiny homes being built to battle the cold
Winter is coming soon, which for many of us is often just an annoyance and nothing too serious beyond having to bundle up and save a couple extra dollars on our heat and electricity bill. However, for...
Oct 26, 2023

Smith says Alberta's CPP exit campaign to continue despite questions over key number
EDMONTON - Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta will continue its $7.5-million pension-exit advertising and survey campaign, despite acknowledging the key dollar figure is disputed and likely headed to...
Oct 26, 2023