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An explosion in a building outside Beijing kills 1 person and injures 22
BEIJING (AP) - Rescuers were responding to a suspected gas leak explosion Wednesday in a building in northern China that has killed one person and injured 22, authorities said. The explosion came earl...
Mar 12, 2024

Mikko Rantanen's four-point night lifts Avalanche over Flames 6-2
CALGARY - Mikko Rantanen had two goals and two assists on Tuesday night to extend his point streak to 10 games and lead the Colorado Avalanche to a 6-2 NHL victory over the Calgary Flames. Fourteen of...
Mar 12, 2024

Connor Bedard has goal, 4 assists for single-game point high as Blackhawks beat Ducks 7-2
CHICAGO (AP) - Connor Bedard had a goal and four assists to set his single-game high in points, Philipp Kurashev scored twice and had two assists, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Anaheim Ducks 7-2...
Mar 12, 2024

Shesterkin flawless again for Rangers, who beat division rival Hurricanes 1-0
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Igor Shesterkin made 28 saves for his second consecutive shutout, and the New York Rangers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 1-0 in a matchup of the top teams in the Metropolitan Divis...
Mar 12, 2024

Cayden Primeau earns 41-save shutout as Canadiens blank Blue Jackets 3-0
MONTREAL - Cayden Primeau made 41 saves, and the Montreal Canadiens shut out the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-0 on Tuesday night at the Bell Centre. Brendan Gallagher, Juraj Slafkovsky, Joshua Roy all scor...
Mar 12, 2024

Batherson scores OT winner, Senators beat Penguins 2-1 to snap seven-game skid
OTTAWA - Drake Batherson scored the overtime winner as the Ottawa Senators earned a 2-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins to snap a seven-game losing skid Tuesday night. Ottawa was 0-6-1 through its la...
Mar 12, 2024

Dallas Seavey wins 6th Iditarod championship, most ever in the world’s most famous sled dog race
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Dallas Seavey overcame killing a moose and receiving a time penalty to win the Iditarod on Tuesday, a record-breaking sixth championship in the world's most famous sled dog ra...
Mar 12, 2024

Dallas Seavey wins 6th Iditarod championship, most ever in the world’s most famous sled dog race
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Dallas Seavey overcame killing a moose and receiving a time penalty to win the Iditarod on Tuesday, a record-breaking sixth championship in the world's most famous sled dog ra...
Mar 12, 2024

Mississippi holds primaries for 4 seats in the US House and 1 in the Senate
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Mississippians voted in party primaries for all four of the state's U.S. House seats and one U.S. Senate seat. Polls were closing at 7 p.m. CDT Tuesday. If runoff elections are n...
Mar 12, 2024

Atlanta has lost two NHL teams. Former player Anson Carter leads one of two groups seeking a third
ATLANTA (AP) - After losing both the Flames and the Thrashers, Atlanta is making a third bid to land an NHL team. Former player Anson Carter announced Tuesday he's heading a group that made a formal r...
Mar 12, 2024