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US officials cite deterrence to defend lethal drone strike
WASHINGTON - For all of the Trump administration's insistence that the threat of an "imminent" attack led to the American drone strike on Iran's top general, U.S. officials behind the scenes say the s...
Jan 13, 2020
Lindholm scores twice as Flames down Oilers 4-3 for fifth win in a row
CALGARY - He hasn't found the back of the net lately, but Matthew Tkachuk is finding other ways to help Calgary win. Elias Lindholm scored twice including the winner on a power play, which was created...
Jan 13, 2020
Gilgeous-Alexander's first triple-double leads Thunder
MINNEAPOLIS - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's goal was to play a better all-around game. He did that and then some. The Canadian had 20 points, a career-high 20 rebounds and 10 assists in his first tri...
Jan 13, 2020
Burrow, LSU cap magical season, beat Clemson 42-25 for title
NEW ORLEANS - Joe Burrow threw five touchdown passes, ran for another score and capped one of the greatest seasons in college football history by leading No. 1 LSU to a 42-25 victory against No. 3 Cle...
Jan 13, 2020
Burrow, LSU cap Heisman season, beat Clemson 42-25 for title
NEW ORLEANS - Joe Burrow threw five touchdown passes, ran for another score and capped one of the greatest seasons in college football history by leading No. 1 LSU to a 42-25 victory against No. 3 Cle...
Jan 13, 2020
Russians hacked company key to Ukraine scandal: researchers
BOSTON - A U.S. cybersecurity company says Russian military agents have successfully hacked the Ukrainian gas company at the centre of the scandal that led to President Donald Trump's impeachment. Rus...
Jan 13, 2020
US warns vessels transiting Gulf amid tensions with Iran
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The United States on Tuesday warned of threats to commercial vessels in and around the Persian Gulf in the wake of its confrontation with Iran. Tensions have soared since...
Jan 13, 2020
Titans stun Ravens, head to AFC title game with 28-12 win
BALTIMORE - With his bright red shoes and relentless running, Derrick Henry grabbed the spotlight and wouldn't let go. When he was done leading Tennessee into the AFC championship game Saturday night,...
Jan 13, 2020
Judge refuses to second-guess family separations at border
SAN DIEGO - A U.S. judge ruled Monday that the Trump administration is operating within its authority when separating families stopped at the Mexico border, rejecting arguments that it was quietly ret...
Jan 13, 2020
Philippine volcano spews lava, ash for 3rd day, 30,000 flee
TAGAYTAY, Philippines - A volcano near the Philippine capital spewed lava, ash and steam and trembled constantly Tuesday on the third day of an eruption that could portend a much bigger and dangerous ...
Jan 13, 2020