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Car plows into German tourists in northern Italy, 6 dead
ROME - A car plowed into a group of young German tourists in northern Italy early Sunday, killing six people and injuring 11, Italian fire officials said. The deadly crash occurred in a village near V...
Jan 05, 2020

Al-Shabab attacks base used by US, Kenyan troops in Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya - The al-Shabab extremist group attacked a military base used by U.S. and Kenyan troops in coastal Kenya early Sunday, with U.S. aircraft and vehicles destroyed, Kenyan authorities said...
Jan 05, 2020

Myers scores late goal to lift Canucks past Rangers for 7th straight win
VANCOUVER - Defenceman Tyler Myers scored with 1:29 left in the third period to give the Vancouver Canucks a 2-1 victory over the New York Rangers on Saturday night. Bo Horvat fed Myers a pass and he ...
Jan 04, 2020

Kemp returns from hit, tallies four points in wild Tigers win over Seattle
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Brett Kemp found himself crumpled in a pile in the corner of the Canalta Centre ice, writhing in pain after being pushed from behind into the boards.Slow to his feet, it would have ...
Jan 04, 2020 Tigers celebrating Nick McCarry's first period goal in Saturday's 8-5 victory over Seattle (Photo courtesy of Scott Roblin)

Gaudette's late goal helps Canucks beat Blackhawks 7-5 and extend win streak
VANCOUVER - The calendar says it's 2020 but the Vancouver Canucks' 7-5 win over the Chicago Blackhawks Thursday night looked like a flashback to the 1980s. The teams combined for six goals in just und...
Jan 04, 2020

What we know about ex-Nissan boss Ghosn's escape to Beirut
TOKYO - Former Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn fled Japan while awaiting trial on financial misconduct charges. He escaped to Beirut, where he grew up and is considered a national hero by many....
Jan 04, 2020

Canada secures 1st victory at new ATP Cup
BRISBANE, Australia - Canada secured the first match of the new ATP Cup with Denis Shapovalov and Felix Auger-Aliassime winning their singles matches against Stefanos Tsitsipas and Michail Pervolaraki...
Jan 04, 2020

Johnny Gaudreau has a goal and an assist to lead Flames past Rangers 4-3
CALGARY - Johnny Gaudreau was not going to let his Calgary Flames fall behind in yet another first period, scoring a pivotal breakaway goal less than five minutes into Thursday's game. Gaudreau t...
Jan 04, 2020

Derrick Henry, Titans stun Patriots 20-13 in wild-card upset
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Derrick Henry rushed for 182 yards and a touchdown while Tennessee's defence stymied Tom Brady and perhaps ended his championship-filled New England career with a 20-13 wild-card v...
Jan 04, 2020

Japan says Ghosn's escape inexcusable, orders investigation
TOKYO - Japan's justice minister says the flight of former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn as he awaited trial on financial misconduct charges was inexcusable and vowed to beef up immigration checks. Jus...
Jan 04, 2020