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Biden enters Democratic race with strong anti-Trump theme
WASHINGTON - Declaring the "soul of this nation" at stake, former Vice-President Joe Biden pushed into the crowded 2020 presidential contest and quickly sparked a fierce debate over the direction of t...
Apr 27, 2019
Injured Humboldt Broncos player returning home for first time since accident
AIRDRIE, Alta. - It's been more than a year since injured Humboldt Broncos player Ryan Straschnitzki slept at home in his own bed. That's about to change. After several months of renovations, his...
Apr 27, 2019
Lou Williams, Clippers force Game 6 against champ Warriors
OAKLAND, Calif. - Lou Williams again came off the bench and knocked down big shot after big shot. Patrick Beverley crashed the boards at every chance. Danilo Gallinari drove the lane with authority. T...
Apr 26, 2019
Hurricanes stun defending champion Capitals in 2OT in Game 7
WASHINGTON - Justin Williams returned to the building that was the scene of his only Game 7 loss and left the ice relieved and redeemed after knocking off his old friends and defending Stanley Cup cha...
Apr 26, 2019
Harden helps Rockets eliminate Jazz with 100-93 win
HOUSTON - In a series where their shots weren't falling like normal, the Houston Rockets managed to close it out with some tough defence. James Harden scored 26 points and the Rockets outlasted the Ut...
Apr 26, 2019
Putin says he'll brief US on summit with Kim
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia - President Vladimir Putin says he's willing to share details with the United States about his summit on Thursday with Kim Jong Un, potentially raising Russia's influence in the st...
Apr 26, 2019
Nissan ex-chair Ghosn released from Japanese detention
TOKYO - Former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn walked out of a Japanese detention centre Thursday evening, his head held high, after paying 500 million yen ($4.5 million) in bail and winning a court reje...
Apr 26, 2019
Sri Lanka says 2 militants, civilian killed in fresh raid
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - Sri Lanka's military says soldiers are raiding an area in the country's east where a gunfight between troops and suspects linked to the Easter suicide bombings killed two militant...
Apr 26, 2019
Staal lifts Hurricanes past Islanders 1-0 in OT in Game 1
NEW YORK - Jordan Staal scored 4:04 into overtime to give the Carolina Hurricanes to 1-0 victory over the New York Islanders on Friday night in the opener of the Eastern Conference semifinal series. N...
Apr 26, 2019
Drury belts two-run walkoff homer to give Jays a 4-2 win in Guerrero's debut
TORONTO - Brandon Drury hit a two-run walkoff homer to give the Toronto Blue Jays a 4-2 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Friday night in the big-league debut of top-ranke...
Apr 26, 2019
