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N. Korea fires 2 missiles in the sea amid stalled talks
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korea on Thursday fired two projectiles into its eastern sea, an apparent resumption of weapons tests aimed at ramping up pressure on Washington over a stalemate in n...
Nov 02, 2019
Working like dogs: Canadian special forces quietly build up canine units
OTTAWA - The only publicly acknowledged hero of the U.S. military operation that took down Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has become an internet sensation after suffering injuries in the undergro...
Nov 02, 2019
Nationals top Astros in Game 7 to win 1st World Series title
HOUSTON - Stephen Strasburg paraded the MVP trophy for delirious fans packed behind the dugout. Max Scherzer tearfully hugged his teammates. Gerardo Parra did the Baby Shark chop, Sean Doolittle flapp...
Nov 02, 2019
Survivors say burning train took 20 minutes to stop, 74 dead
MULTAN, Pakistan - A raging fire swept through a train in Pakistan's eastern Punjab Province on Thursday, killing 74 people, and survivors said afterward it took nearly 20 minutes for the train to sto...
Nov 02, 2019
Boeser, Pettersson push Canucks to 5-3 win over Kings
LOS ANGELES - The Vancouver Canucks were winning even without Brock Boeser and Elias Pettersson stuffing the stat sheet. Now they seem to be rediscovering their connection, as the Los Angeles Kings fo...
Nov 02, 2019
Hellebuyck's 51 saves lead Jets past Sharks 3-2
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Connor Hellebuyck made 51 saves to hold off a furious San Jose attack and Nikolaj Ehlers scored the tiebreaking goal with 1:24 left to send the Winnipeg Jets to a 3-2 victory over t...
Nov 01, 2019
Price stops 33 shots in Canadiens' 4-1 win over Coyotes
GLENDALE, Ariz. - The Montreal Canadiens arrived in the desert a day early and had an extra jump in their step. The Arizona Coyotes had a day off following a long road trip and laboured from the start...
Nov 01, 2019
Getzlaf's goal, Gibson's 39 saves put Ducks past Canucks 2-1
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Ryan Getzlaf scored a breakaway goal 2:30 into overtime, and John Gibson made 39 saves in the Anaheim Ducks' 2-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Friday night. Jakob Silfverberg...
Nov 01, 2019
Nationals top Astros in Game 7 to win 1st World Series title
HOUSTON - Stephen Strasburg paraded the MVP trophy for delirious fans packed behind the dugout. Max Scherzer tearfully hugged his teammates. Gerardo Parra did the Baby Shark chop, Sean Doolittle flapp...
Nov 01, 2019
Japan justice minister resigns in election payments scandal
TOKYO - Japan's justice minister resigned Thursday over election payment allegations involving his wife, also a lawmaker, and about his own reported gift-giving, becoming the second Cabinet minister t...
Nov 01, 2019