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Thai princess' political bid sunk by her brother, the king
BANGKOK - Thailand's chaotic politics took two astonishing turns Friday when the sister of the king made a historic bid to become prime minister, only to have him shut down her effort as "inappropriat...
Feb 09, 2019
Christian Siriano wins best-view award at NY Fashion Week
NEW YORK - If there were a best-view award at New York Fashion Week, Christian Siriano would win it. The sights outside the designer's runway show atop Rockefeller Center were hard to beat: The Empire...
Feb 09, 2019
Jonathan Drouin's four-point night leads Canadiens past Jets 5-2
MONTREAL - The red-hot Montreal Canadiens refused to be intimidated by one of the league's best and biggest teams. The Canadiens confirmed their surprising start to the season is more than just a fluk...
Feb 09, 2019
Former Rep. Dingell, US's longest-serving lawmaker, dies
DETROIT - Former U.S. Rep. John Dingell, the longest-serving member of Congress in American history and a master of legislative deal-making who was fiercely protective of Detroit's auto industry, has ...
Feb 09, 2019
Siakam, VanVleet set career highs to lead Raptors past Hawks
ATLANTA - The Toronto Raptors have a new big man coming to help their push for the top spot in the Eastern Conference. In the meantime, the Raptors won by playing small. Pascal Siakam scored a career-...
Feb 09, 2019
Anders Nilsson earns first shutout of season as Senators blank Ducks
OTTAWA - Helping the Ottawa Senators end a five-game losing streak was just as sweet as posting his first shutout of the season for Anders Nilsson. Nilsson stopped 45 shots as Ottawa defeated the Anah...
Feb 09, 2019
John Tavares scores in OT, Leafs beat Canadiens 4-3 for fourth straight win
MONTREAL - John Tavares scored in overtime to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a 4-3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night in a battle for second place in the Atlantic division. Andreas Jo...
Feb 09, 2019
Kevin Labanc with hat trick, Sharks beat Oilers to extend win streak
EDMONTON - Kevin Labanc recorded his first career hat trick as the San Jose Sharks remained red-hot with a 5-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday. Evander Kane and Tomas Hertl also scored fo...
Feb 09, 2019
Studio immortalizes 'Big Bang Theory' as series nears finale
BURBANK, Calif. - Champagne briefly replaced scripts Thursday for a ceremony renaming the nondescript Stage 25 on the sprawling Warner Bros. production lot after the sitcom "The Big Bang Theory." Stil...
Feb 09, 2019
Bears head into last weekend in 3rd place after two big wins
The Prince Albert Northern Bears will head into the last weekend of their regular season of the Saskatchewan Female Midget AAA Hockey League in third place after two lopsided wins over the Weyburn Gol...
Feb 09, 2019
