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Tariffs, deportations and 'drill, baby, drill': What to watch for as Trump returns
WASHINGTON - The looming threat of devastating tariffs slapped against Canada hangs over president-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House Monday. Trump is preparing more than 100 executive ord...
Jan 19, 2025

Oilers captain Connor McDavid gets match penalty for late-game skirmish
VANCOUVER - Frustrations boiled over between the Canucks and Oilers on Saturday. Now Edmonton superstar Connor McDavid could miss games as a result. The Oilers' captain was handed a match penalty Satu...
Jan 19, 2025

Hughes scores twice, slumping Vancouver Canucks edge Edmonton Oilers 3-2
VANCOUVER - Quinn Hughes scored twice and the struggling Vancouver Canucks edged the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Saturday. Danton Heinen added a goal and J.T. Miller contributed two assists for the Canucks...
Jan 19, 2025

Netanyahu warns again that Gaza ceasefire will not begin until Hamas provides a hostage list
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said early Sunday that the ceasefire in Gaza will not begin until Israel has received a list of the hostages set to be releas...
Jan 19, 2025

Netanyahu warns again that Gaza ceasefire will not begin until Hamas provides a hostage list
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said early Sunday that the ceasefire in Gaza will not begin until Israel has received a list of the hostages set to be releas...
Jan 18, 2025

Daniels leads Commanders to first NFC championship game in 33 years, upsetting Lions 45-31
DETROIT (AP) - Jayden Daniels threw for two touchdowns in a flawless performance by Washington's dazzling rookie, and the Commanders stunned the Detroit Lions 45-31 on Saturday night to reach the NFC ...
Jan 18, 2025

Leafs bounce back from three goals down to stun Canadiens 7-3
MONTREAL - As the clock ticked down to zero, a half-empty Centre Bell erupted into cheers as the leftover Toronto Maple Leafs supporters who made the trip to Montreal celebrated a memorable comeback. ...
Jan 18, 2025

Coco Gauff drops a set but beats Belinda Bencic to reach the Australian Open quarterfinals
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Coco Gauff's consecutive-set streak ended at the Australian Open. Her bid for a second Grand Slam title continued on Sunday with a 5-7, 6-2, 6-1 comeback victory over Belin...
Jan 18, 2025

Coco Gauff drops a set but beats Belinda Bencic to reach the Australian Open quarterfinals
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Coco Gauff's consecutive-set streak ended at the Australian Open. Her bid for a second Grand Slam title continued on Sunday with a 5-7, 6-2, 6-1 comeback victory over Belin...
Jan 18, 2025

Flames' Wolf shows he can lead his pack in 3-1 win over Jets
WINNIPEG - Dustin Wolf agreed the Calgary Flames faced a big test against the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday. They passed with flying colours. Wolf made a season-high 38 saves and Blake Coleman scored once...
Jan 18, 2025