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Israel's Netanyahu fires Cabinet ally, heeding court ruling
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired a key Cabinet ally on Sunday, heeding a Supreme Court ruling commanding him to do so and deepening a rift over the power of the ...
Jan 22, 2023

9 killed in shooting near LA after Lunar New Year festival
MONTEREY PARK, Calif. (AP) - Nine people were killed in a mass shooting late Saturday in a city east of Los Angeles following a Lunar New Year celebration that attracted thousands, police said. Sgt. B...
Jan 22, 2023

Auger-Aliassime loses four-set match to Lehecka, eliminated from Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia - Jiri Lehecka of Czechia worked more than three hours to eliminate the sixth-seeded Felix Auger-Aliassime of Montreal from the Australian Open men's singles event, winning a phys...
Jan 22, 2023

Hyman puts up four points, Oilers down Canucks 4-2 to extend win streak
VANCOUVER - Zach Hyman had a four-point night and set a new career-high in points Saturday as his surging Edmonton Oilers handed the beleaguered Vancouver Canucks a 4-2 loss. Hyman contributed a goal ...
Jan 21, 2023

Canada's Karker second, Bowman third in Calgary's World Cup halfpipe
CALGARY - Rachael Karker of Erin, Ont., finished second Saturday in women's World Cup halfpipe behind 19-year-old Eileen Gu of China. The American-born Gu posted a winning score of 93.50 ahead of Kark...
Jan 21, 2023

Rybakina beats No. 1 Swiatek to reach Australian Open QF
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina eliminated No. 1-ranked Iga Swiatek in straight sets Sunday to reach the Australian Open quarterfinals for the first time. The 22nd-seeded...
Jan 21, 2023

Scheifele lifts Jets to 5-1 win over Senators
OTTAWA - Mark Scheifele scored twice to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 5-1 win over the Ottawa Senators Saturday night. Nikolaj Ehlers, Blake Wheeler and Cole Perfetti also scored for Winnipeg (30-16-1)....
Jan 21, 2023

Pitlick plays hero as Canadiens rally to beat Maple Leafs 3-2 in OT
MONTREAL - After erasing a two-goal deficit in the second period, Rem Pitlick scored 2:14 into overtime to give the Montreal Canadiens a 3-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday. Josh Anderson...
Jan 21, 2023

Rahm ties rookie Thompson for AmEx lead at 23 under
LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) - Jon Rahm got off to a hot start and shot a 7-under 65 on Saturday on PGA West's Stadium Course for a share of the lead with tour rookie Davis Thompson in The American Express....
Jan 21, 2023

Undermanned Boston Celtics win ninth straight, beat Raptors 106-104
TORONTO - The misery continues for the Toronto Raptors. Jaylen Brown scored 27 points to lift the Boston Celtics to a 106-104 victory over the Raptors for their ninth consecutive victory. Pascal Siaka...
Jan 21, 2023