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Plane carrying comatose Russian dissident lands in Germany
BERLIN - A plane carrying Russian dissident Alexei Navalny, who is in a coma after a suspected poisoning, touched down early Saturday in Berlin, where he will be treated in the German capital's main h...
Aug 22, 2020

Canucks win 6-2, knock defending champion St. Louis Blues out of NHL playoffs
EDMONTON - The Vancouver Canucks have burst the bubble of the defending Stanley Cup champions, beating the St. Louis Blues 6-2 Friday to knock them out of the NHL playoffs. Tyler Motte, with two ...
Aug 21, 2020

Birth of panda cub provides 'much-needed moment of pure joy'
WASHINGTON - Delivering a "much-needed moment of pure joy," the National Zoo's giant panda Mei Xiang gave birth to a wiggling cub Friday at a time of global pandemic and social unrest. An experienced ...
Aug 21, 2020

Blue Jays beat Rays 6-5 in 10 for 6th straight win
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Cavan Biggio and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. each drove in a run during the 10th inning to help the Toronto Blue Jays win their sixth consecutive game, 6-5 over the Tampa Bay Rays on Fr...
Aug 21, 2020

Laryea lifts Toronto FC to 1-0 win over Whitecaps and extend TFC's streak to 18
TORONTO - Richie Laryea's goal early in the match was all Toronto FC needed in a dominant 1-0 win over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Friday night at BMO Field. Toronto (4-0-3) had plenty of chances as it...
Aug 21, 2020

Flyers down Canadiens 3-2, move onto second round
TORONTO - Kevin Hayes had a goal and an assist and Carter Hart made 31 saves as the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Friday to win their first-round playoff series...
Aug 21, 2020

Mormon choir Christmas concert cancelled due to pandemic
SALT LAKE CITY - The annual Christmas concert by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' choir has been cancelled because of lingering concerns about the coronavirus pandemic. It will the fir...
Aug 21, 2020

The Daily with LNN – August 21, 2020
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere.The Daily with LNN is a podcast-style news update, detailing some of the local, regional, and national stories we have been workin...
Aug 21, 2020

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Aug. 21
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 6:02 p.m. ET on Aug. 21, 2020: There are 124,282 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 61,495 confirmed (including 5,733 deaths, 54,472 re...
Aug 21, 2020

Golden State Warriors president apologizes to Toronto Raptors president Ujiri
OAKLAND, Calif. - The president of the Golden State Warriors is apologizing to Raptors president Masai Ujiri after a video was released this week showing an altercation between the Toronto executive a...
Aug 21, 2020