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Blinken to brief Israeli leaders on cease-fire and hostage talks as war in Gaza enters 5th month
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was set to meet Israeli leaders on Wednesday as Hamas suggested it was open to a new ceasefire and hostage release deal, but both sides r...
Feb 07, 2024

NHL roundup: Stephenson helps Golden Knights snap Oilers 16-game win
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Chandler Stephenson scored the go-ahead goal in the third period, Adin Hill stopped 30 shots and the Vegas Golden Knights ended the Edmonton Oilers' 16-game winning streak with a 3-1 ...
Feb 06, 2024

Golden Knights edge Oilers 3-1 to snap 16-game win streak
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Chandler Stephenson scored the go-ahead goal, Adin Hill stopped 30 shots and the Vegas Golden Knights brought an end to the Edmonton Oilers' 16-game winning streak with a 3-1 victory ...
Feb 06, 2024

In Nevada, Joe Biden wins primary, while votes are still being counted for GOP race
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Nevada's dueling presidential caucuses and primaries this week are creating confusion among voters, and those who cast ballots in the first contest Tuesday had the option of supportin...
Feb 06, 2024

Jarry nets sixth shutout as Penguins beat Jets 3-0
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Tristan Jarry stopped 24 shots in his NHL-leading sixth shutout this season and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the slumping Winnipeg Jets 3-0 on Tuesday night. Bryan Rust, Jeff Carter ...
Feb 06, 2024

Kuzmenko scores for Flames in 4-1 win over Bruins
BOSTON (AP) - Andrei Kuzmenko scored in his Calgary debut, Nazem Kadri had three assists and the Flames beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 on Tuesday night. Jonathan Huberdeau had a goal and two assists and C...
Feb 06, 2024

Players sweep 5 arbitration decisions as Hays, Webb, Ward, Dubón and Bickford all win
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Players swept five salary arbitration decisions against major league teams on Tuesday, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. went to a hearing against Toronto that will set a record wheth...
Feb 06, 2024

Suzuki, Slafkovsky lead Canadiens past Ovechkin's Capitals 5-2
WASHINGTON (AP) - Nick Suzuki and Juraj Slafkovsky each scored twice, and the Montreal Canadiens handed the Washington Capitals a fifth consecutive loss, 5-2 on Tuesday night, despite Alex Ovechkin re...
Feb 06, 2024

Lindholm scores two in debut, Canucks clip Hurricanes 3-2
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Elias Lindholm scored two power-play goals in similar fashion in his first game with Vancouver and J.T. Miller provided the winning goal in the Canucks' 3-2 victory against the Ca...
Feb 06, 2024

House vote to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas fails, thwarted by Republican defections
WASHINGTON (AP) - In a dramatic setback, House Republicans failed Tuesday to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, forced to shelve a high-profile priority - for now - after a few GO...
Feb 06, 2024