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US, Russia far apart on Ukraine crisis as top diplomats meet
GENEVA (AP) - The United States and Russia tried Friday to avert another devastating conflict in Europe, but the two powers' top diplomats warned no breakthrough was imminent as fears rise that Moscow...
Jan 21, 2022

B.C. study links low river flows with lower chinook salmon productivity
VANCOUVER - A study that links low summertime water flows in a British Columbia river with lower productivity across 22 generations of a struggling salmon population could help guide how rivers are ma...
Jan 21, 2022

Foreign affairs minister gathers Central American leaders to discuss Haiti's future
OTTAWA - The U.S. State Department says it is looking forward to a productive meeting today when Central American leaders gather online with Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly to talk about the futu...
Jan 21, 2022

New details in a Manitoba tragedy and death of a music icon: In The News for Jan. 21
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Jan. 21 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Jan 21, 2022

A blend of optimism and caution highlight Canada's COVID-19 forecast
Across Canada a blend of optimism and caution is emerging as provinces and territories revise their strategies for riding out the latest wave of the pandemic. In Saskatchewan where rising hospital adm...
Jan 21, 2022

Theodores scores in OT, Vegas beats Canadiens, 4-3
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Shea Theodore scored in overtime and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 Thursday night. The Golden Knights salvaged the final game of an extended homestand after...
Jan 20, 2022

Johansen, Granlund lead Predators over Jets 5-2 to stop skid
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Ryan Johansen and Mikael Granlund each scored a goal and assisted on another to lead the Nashville Predators over the Winnipeg Jets 5-2 on Thursday night. Eeli Tolvanen, Luke K...
Jan 20, 2022

Sergei Bobrovsky has 40-save shutout as Florida Panthers rout Edmonton Oilers 6-0
EDMONTON - Sergei Bobrovsky made 40 saves for his first shutout of the season as the Florida Panthers defeated the ice-cold Edmonton Oilers 6-0 on Thursday. Aleksander Barkov scored two goals and adde...
Jan 20, 2022

Crosby and Malkin score, Penguins hold off Senators 6-4
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby scored, and the streaking Pittsburgh Penguins held off the Ottawa Senators 6-4 on Thursday night. Jake Guentzel's team-best 21st goal of the season wa...
Jan 20, 2022

Jury selection proceeds for Avenatti-Stormy Daniels trial
NEW YORK (AP) - Michael Avenatti, the once high-profile California attorney who regularly taunted then-President Donald Trump during frequent television appearances, was introduced Thursday to prospec...
Jan 20, 2022