Author Archives:
B.C. spotted owl breeders hoping for new chicks as fertile eggs ready to hatch
It takes fake eggs, sterile incubators, some trickery and years of trial and error to breed Canada's almost extinct northern spotted owl in captivity. Researchers at British Columbia's Northern S...
Apr 28, 2019
Duchene, Columbus beat Bruins 3-2 in 2 OT, tie series 1-1
BOSTON - Sergei Bobrovsky stopped Patrice Bergeron at point-blank range in overtime. He also made an acrobatic save to stop a 90-foot dump-in that took a bad hop straight toward the net. Whatever the ...
Apr 27, 2019
5 bodies found in Tennessee, suspect captured after manhunt
WESTMORELAND, Tenn. - Authorities in rural Tennessee captured a suspect Saturday during a manhunt that was prompted by the discovery of five bodies in two homes. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation ...
Apr 27, 2019
China's Xi promotes building initiative amid debt worries
BEIJING - Chinese President Xi Jinping promised Friday to set high standards for Beijing's sweeping infrastructure-building initiative as fellow leaders praised the effort despite worries it leaves so...
Apr 27, 2019
Leonard scores 45 points to lift Raptors to 108-95 victory over Sixers in Game 1
TORONTO - Kawhi Leonard poured in a post-season career-best 45 points and the Toronto Raptors opened the Eastern Conference semifinal with a 108-95 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers o...
Apr 27, 2019
Spurs force Game 7 with 120-103 win over Nuggets
SAN ANTONIO - LaMarcus Aldridge and DeMar DeRozan helped San Antonio overcome a huge effort by Nikola Jokic and force a Game 7 against Denver. Aldridge scored 26 points and DeRozan added 25 to help th...
Apr 27, 2019
Coyle scores 2, leads Bruins to 3-2 OT win over Columbus
BOSTON - Charlie Coyle wasn't thinking about his first goal, which tied things up at the end of regulation. Or his second, which won it in overtime. What was weighing on him was the time he coughed up...
Apr 27, 2019
3 QBs and lots of defenders highlight 1st round of draft
NASHVILLE - A Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback at the top, two more QBs along the way - and a whole lot of guys who like nothing better than putting passers on the ground. That was the look for the ...
Apr 27, 2019
Model in Sao Paulo dies after taking ill on catwalk
RIO DE JANEIRO - A model participating in Sao Paulo's Fashion Week has died after getting sick and falling on the catwalk. A statement from organizers said Tales Soares took ill Saturday while in a pa...
Apr 27, 2019
3 QBs and lots of defenders highlight 1st round of draft
NASHVILLE - A Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback at the top, two more QBs along the way - and a whole lot of guys who like nothing better than putting passers on the ground. That was the look for the ...
Apr 27, 2019
