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Japanese tycoon takes off for International Space Station
MOSCOW (AP) - A Japanese billionaire and his producer rocketed to space Wednesday as the first self-paying space tourists since 2009. Fashion tycoon Yusaku Maezawa and producer Yozo Hirano, who plans ...
Dec 08, 2021
Hertl's hat trick leads Sharks past Flames 5-3
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Tomas Hertl scored his fourth career hat trick and the San Jose Sharks used a three-goal barrage in the second period to beat the Calgary Flames 5-3 on Tuesday night. The Pacif...
Dec 08, 2021
Eriksson Ek has two points, Wild keep rolling with 4-1 win over Edmonton
EDMONTON - Joel Eriksson Ek had a goal and an assist as the Minnesota Wild won their seventh straight game, rolling over the Edmonton Oilers 4-1 Tuesday. Marcus Foligno, Victor Rask and Dmitry Kulikov...
Dec 07, 2021
Seattle socialist politician faces tight race in recall push
SEATTLE (AP) - Preliminary results Tuesday showed Seattle voters narrowly in favor of recalling socialist City Councilmember Kshama Sawant, a firebrand who pushed the city to adopt a $15 minimum wage,...
Dec 07, 2021
'Sleepy' Raiders awaken halfway through game to steal a point from Broncos
The Swift Current Broncos scrambled to get to the Art Hauser Centre on Tuesday, and arrived at the rink just 30 minutes before warmups. They were forced to switch team busses at the last minute due to...
Dec 07, 2021
Necas, Trocheck strike on power play as Hurricanes down Jets 4-2
WINNIPEG - Martin Necas and Vincent Trocheck each had a power-play goal to help boost the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday. Jaccob Slavin and Sebastian Aho both r...
Dec 07, 2021
Defenceman Rielly has four assists as Maple Leafs hold on to beat Blue Jackets 5-4
TORONTO - Defenceman Morgan Rielly set up four goals as the Toronto Maple Leafs returned home and hung on for a 5-4 win against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday to end a two-game skid. Reilly set ...
Dec 07, 2021
Palat scores last-minute winner, Bolts beat Habs 3-2 in Stanley Cup final rematch
MONTREAL - Ondrej Palat's goal with 38 seconds left in the game gave Tampa Bay a 3-2 win over Montreal on Tuesday, exactly five months after the Lightning finished off the Canadiens in the 2021 Stanle...
Dec 07, 2021
Lee scores twice, Islanders snap 11-game losing streak with 5-3 win over Senators
OTTAWA - Anders Lee scored twice, and the New York Islanders snapped an 11-game losing streak with a 5-3 win over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night. Oliver Wahlstrom, Kieffer Bellows and former Sen...
Dec 07, 2021
Malaysian court upholds ex-premier Najib's graft conviction
PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (AP) - Malaysia's Appeal Court on Wednesday upheld the conviction of ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak linked to the massive looting of the 1MDB state investment fund that brought down...
Dec 07, 2021
