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$1.3M auction bid buys Albert Einstein's theory of happiness
JERUSALEM - While Albert Einstein’s theory of happiness may be relative, it fetched $1.3 million at a Jerusalem auction on Tuesday. The Nobel-winning scientist’s musings, handwritten on a ...
Oct 25, 2017
Trump says Clinton team funding for Russia info 'a disgrace'
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump and fellow Republicans latched onto revelations tying Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign to a dossier of allegations about his ties to Russia. The presid...
Oct 25, 2017
Man hiding from police calls for help after getting stuck
SALT LAKE CITY - Authorities say a Utah man who was hiding from police and fled arrest had to call 911 to be rescued after getting stuck in his hiding spot. Salt Lake City police say 46-year-old Shane...
Oct 25, 2017
Flames rally in third period, top Predators 3-2 in shootout
NASHVILLE - A bad bounce for Nashville turned the game in Calgary’s favour. Sean Monahan and Matthew Tkachuk scored in the shootout to give the Flames a 3-2 win over the Nashville Predators on T...
Oct 25, 2017
Kershaw, Dodgers beat Astros 3-1 in hot World Series opener
LOS ANGELES - No sweat, Clayton Kershaw. Changing jerseys to beat the 103-degree heat, the Dodgers ace with a checkered playoff history delivered a signature performance, pitching Los Angeles past the...
Oct 25, 2017
Nilsson, Virtanen lead Canucks over Wild 1-0
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Anders Nilsson’s follow-up to a shutout in his Vancouver Canucks’ debut was a four-goal loss to Boston in which he was pulled less than 11 minutes into the game. Vancouve...
Oct 25, 2017
Adrian Kempe scores winner in shootout to lift Kings over Senators
OTTAWA - Mike Condon was frustrated with himself post-game after a late blunder forced extra time. The Senators goaltender gave the puck away behind his net with Ottawa ahead 2-1 in the third period, ...
Oct 25, 2017
Kessel's OT winner leads Penguins past McDavid, Oilers 2-1
PITTSBURGH - Connor McDavid keeps getting the better of Sidney Crosby. Statistically, anyway. Considering the end result, it’s a trade-off Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins can live with. McDav...
Oct 25, 2017
League Cup: Man City wins shootout, Arsenal rescued by teen
Claudio Bravo was a forgotten man at Manchester City. Even the most loyal Arsenal fan probably knew little about Eddie Nketiah. On Tuesday, both players were showered with praise after match-winning p...
Oct 25, 2017
North America World Cup bidders says poll shows high interest in hosting in 2026
TORONTO - North Americans are on side in going after the 2026 World Cup, according to a survey released by the bid backers. An online survey conducted by Ipsos for the soccer governing bodies in Canad...
Oct 25, 2017