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Bangladesh says once-submerged island ready for Rohingya
DHAKA, Bangladesh - A Bangladeshi island regularly submerged by monsoon rains is ready to house 100,000 Rohingya refugees, but no date has been announced to relocate people from the crowded and squali...
Jan 16, 2020
Leon Draisaitl's two goals lead Edmonton Oilers past Nashville Predators 4-2
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers finally solved the riddle that the Nashville Predators have posed in recent years. Leon Draisaitl had two goals and an assist as the Oilers emerged with a 4-2 victory ov...
Jan 16, 2020
Canadian James Hinchcliffe secures sponsorship for two IndyCar races
INDIANAPOLIS - Canadian auto racer James Hinchcliffe is expected to compete in at least two IndyCar races this season after landing a sponsor on Thursday. Genesys, an American-based technology company...
Jan 16, 2020
Grammys CEO Deborah Dugan put on 'administrative leave'
NEW YORK - The Recording Academy has placed Deborah Dugan, its president and CEO of just six months, on administrative leave following an allegation of misconduct by a senior leader at the organizatio...
Jan 16, 2020
Hellebuyck sets Jets record with 18 career shutouts as Winnipeg blanks Canucks
WINNIPEG - Connor Hellebuyck was happy to get his fourth shutout of the season, but he wished his attempt to score a goal would have been successful. Hellebuyck made 41 saves as the Winnipeg Jets ende...
Jan 16, 2020
Stone has goal and assist in return to Ottawa as Golden Knights double up Senators 4-2
OTTAWA - Mark Stone's return was a memorable one as he scored a goal and picked up an assist in the Vegas Golden Knights' victory over the Ottawa Senators 4-2 on Thursday night. Stone w...
Jan 16, 2020
Toews lifts Blackhawks to 3-2 overtime win vs. Senators; Ottawa winless in eight
OTTAWA - The one thing DJ Smith prides himself on is the Ottawa Senators work ethic, but Tuesday night the head coach was far from impressed. After coughing up a 2-0 first period lead Smith felt his t...
Jan 16, 2020
Kovalchuk, Price lead Canadiens past Flyers 4-1
PHILADELPHIA - Ilya Kovalchuk scored twice and Carey Price recorded 40 saves as the Montreal Canadiens avoided a season series sweep with a 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night. Toma...
Jan 16, 2020
Rittich's 35-save performance powers Flames past Leafs 2-1 in a shootout
TORONTO - Matthew Tkachuk scored the only goal of the shootout as the Calgary Flames defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-1 on Thursday. Derek Ryan scored in regulation for Calgary (26-18-5), ...
Jan 16, 2020
Ex-Trump aide Michael Flynn seeks to withdraw guilty plea
WASHINGTON - Former Trump administration national security adviser Michael Flynn filed court papers Tuesday to withdraw his guilty plea, saying federal prosecutors had acted in "bad faith" and broken ...
Jan 16, 2020