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Sri Lanka arrests 40 suspects after bombings, toll up to 310
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - As a state of emergency took effect Tuesday giving the Sri Lankan military war-time powers, police arrested 40 suspects, including the driver of a van allegedly used by the suicid...
Apr 22, 2019
Myanmar court rejects appeal of jailed Reuters reporters
NAYPYITAW, Myanmar - Myanmar's Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected the final appeal of two Reuters journalists and upheld seven-year prison sentences for their reporting on the military's brutal crackdo...
Apr 22, 2019
Capitals rout Hurricanes 6-0 to take 3-2 series lead
WASHINGTON - So much went right for the Washington Capitals that the chants from the crowd changed by the shift. Fans chanted for Nicklas Backstrom's four points, Braden Holtby's 30-save shutout, Deva...
Apr 22, 2019
Henderson matches Canadian record for wins on LPGA or PGA Tour
KAPOLEI, Hawaii - Brooke Henderson didn't join the LPGA Tour thinking she would end up amongst the best Canadian golfers of all-time. At least not so soon, anyway. Henderson tied the Canadia...
Apr 22, 2019
Antetokounmpo scores 41, leads Bucks to sweep of Detroit
DETROIT - Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 41 points, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat Detroit 127-104 on Monday night, completing a four-game sweep of the Pistons and advancing to the second round of the pla...
Apr 22, 2019
Hurricanes rally past Capitals 5-2, force Game 7
RALEIGH, N.C. - Jordan Staal scored the go-ahead goal and added an assist in the third period, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 on Monday night to force Game 7 in their fir...
Apr 22, 2019
Schwartz leads Blues past Jets 3-2 in Game 6 to win series
ST. LOUIS - Jaden Schwartz knew there would be a silver lining during his struggles in the regular season. The St. Louis forward found it the last two games of the first round of the playoffs. Schwart...
Apr 22, 2019
UPDATE: Both sides of highway re-opened following Holbein fire
UPDATE: The province has confirmed both sides of the highway have been re-opened at this time with no restrictions in place.-UPDATE: Officials with Saskatchewan Environment say the fire near Holbein i...
Apr 22, 2019 Crews are on scene at a fire that broke out near Holbein late Monday afternoon. (submitted photo/Darcy-Dawn Ratt)
GM Cheveldayoff says Jets will have to make 'tough decisions' this summer
WINNIPEG - General manager Kevin Cheveldayoff says an upcoming summer of "tough decisions" means changes are on the way for the Winnipeg Jets. Young stars such as Patrik Laine and Kyle Connor are...
Apr 22, 2019
Officials say 6 people died in Texas small plane crash
DALLAS - A man who was part-owner of a plane that crashed Monday in Texas, killing all six people aboard, said he and his friend who owned the plane regularly volunteered to fly sick people in remote ...
Apr 22, 2019
