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Harden scores 35 in Rockets' 121-119 win over Raptors
HOUSTON - In a season filled with lots of injuries that have resulted in just as many ups and downs, the Houston Rockets have found help in unlikely places. When Chris Paul was injured, they got a boo...
Jan 25, 2019
Canada rugby sevens men suffer lopsided loss to host New Zealand at World Series
HAMILTON, New Zealand - New Zealand ran in seven tries to thump Canada 49-10 Friday at the New Zealand Sevens. The lopsided loss dropped the Canadian men to 0-1-1 on Day 1 of the third stop on the HSB...
Jan 25, 2019
Former Liberal Raj Grewal says he's staying on as MP, says he has grown
BRAMPTON, Ont. - Former Liberal MP Raj Grewal says he’s staying on as the member of Parliament for Brampton East. Last November, Grewal announced he was taking a leave to deal with what he calle...
Jan 25, 2019
Tauson beats Canadian Fernandez for Australian Open junior girls' singles title
MELBOURNE, Australia - Top-seeded Clara Tauson of Denmark denied Canadian Leylah Fernandez a tournament trophy for the second consecutive week. This time it was a Grand Slam. Tauson beat the fourth-se...
Jan 25, 2019
Sheriff: Man admitted 2 slayings; gun used in 4
RENO, Nev. - A 19-year-old from El Salvador admitted killing a married couple in Nevada and used a handgun that he said he stole earlier from their Reno home to do it, according to a sheriff’s r...
Jan 25, 2019
Undercover agents target Toronto-based cybersecurity watchdog Citizen Lab
NEW YORK - The Associated Press has found that Toronto-based researchers who reported the role of Israeli spyware in the targeting of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s inner circle ar...
Jan 25, 2019
St. Louis officer charged after deadly game with revolver
ST. LOUIS - A male St. Louis police officer was charged Friday with involuntary manslaughter in the shooting death of a female officer during what was described as a deadly game with a revolver. Circu...
Jan 25, 2019
Man found guilty of sexually assaulting wife under threat of deportation
WINDSOR, Ont. - A Windsor, Ont., man abused his wife's precarious immigration status by continuously using the threat of deportation to pressure her to perform sex acts she would not otherwise have co...
Jan 25, 2019
Jamie Lee Curtis working to get stand-in LGBTQ mom onscreen
OKLAHOMA CITY - Actress Jamie Lee Curtis is trying to tell the story of an Oklahoma woman whose pledge to stand in as a mom at same-sex weddings went viral. In a statement Friday, Curtis confirmed tha...
Jan 25, 2019
Wisconsin county: No additional charges for Closs suspect
SUPERIOR, Wis. - A Wisconsin prosecutor said Friday he has no plans “in the immediate future” to file additional charges against the man accused of kidnapping Wisconsin teenager Jayme Clos...
Jan 25, 2019