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Suspect dead after 6-hour standoff with SWAT team in Florida
BRADENTON, Fla. – Authorities say SWAT team members shot and killed an armed man holding…
US routs Germany 11-0, sets up matchup with Canada for gold
PLYMOUTH, Mich. – The U.S. relentlessly dominated Germany, scoring soon after the puck dropped and…
Senators beat Bruins 2-1 in shootout to pull ahead in chase
BOSTON – The Ottawa Senators gave a big cheer in the visitors’ dressing room to…
Morales hits grand slam, Blue Jays beat Rays 5-2
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Kendrys Morales gave the Blue Jays a much-needed lift after Toronto…
Leafs tighten up, fail to clinch playoff berth against plucky Lightning
TORONTO – Few in the Maple Leafs room know what it feels like to clinch…
Canada skip Gushue clinches first seed, goes undefeated in round-robin play
EDMONTON – Canada’s Brad Gushue is the first to admit his St. John’s side is…
The Latest: Lawmakers OK California tax, fee hike for roads
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – 10:40 p.m. California lawmakers have approved a plan to raise gas and…
Vrbata scores 2 to lead Coyotes past Canucks
GLENDALE, Ariz. – The Arizona Coyotes are finally out of last place. Radim Vrbata scored…
Flames flatten Kings 4-1 as Gillies wins in first start
LOS ANGELES – The equipment bag he was stuffing his gear into still said Stockton…
Krelim calls U.S. missile strike on Syria “aggression against sovereign state
MOSCOW – The Kremlin has reacted to a U.S. strike on Syria as an “aggression…
Murder suspect posts $35M bail, upsetting victim’s family
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – A Chinese real estate scion charged with orchestrating the murder of…
Germany moves to stop public funding for far-right party
BERLIN – Germany’s top security official is proposing a law change to stop a far-right…
Turkey arrests Syrian pilot
ISTANBUL – Turkey’s state-run news agency says the Syrian pilot who ejected over Turkey last…
Cyprus: Lawmakers amend law ensuring peace talks restart
NICOSIA, Cyprus – Lawmakers in ethnically divided Cyprus have amended a controversial law about a…
High winds bring down cherry trees near Jefferson Memorial
WASHINGTON – Cherry trees were uprooted when heavy rains and strong winds blew through the…
Mortar attack kills 3 civilians in Somalia’s capital
MOGADISHU, Somalia – A police officer says three civilians have been killed in a mortar…
Trudeau set to visit student skills competition in Halifax area
HALIFAX – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to visit a community college in the…
Debate over ‘GRABHER’ licence plate could be headed to court
HALIFAX – The controversy over Lorne Grabher’s personalized licence plate, which reads “GRABHER,” could be…
Honda recalls Accords in the US to check replaced air bags
TOKYO – Japanese automaker Honda said Friday it was recalling 37,000 vehicles in the U.S.…
Avalanche kills 3 Indian army soldiers in Kashmir
SRINAGAR, India – The Indian army on Friday recovered the bodies of three soldiers whose…
Bombs bring down scores of power poles in southern Thailand
HAT YAI, Thailand – Suspected Muslim insurgents set off dozens of bombs in southern Thailand,…
Romanian tourist hurt in London attack has died
LONDON – They were a young Romanian couple, in love, strolling across Westminster Bridge, taking…
Group wants Montreal’s Mount Royal considered for UNESCO heritage designation
MONTREAL – A non-profit working to protect Montreal’s Mount Royal is making a push to…
Guam governor wants feds to address foreign worker visas
HAGATNA, Guam – Guam Gov. Eddie Calvo has announced his administration no longer supports the…