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Canadiens encouraged by comeback despite Game 1 loss to physical Capitals, Ovechkin
Tom Wilson laid out Guhle. Andrew Mangiapane sucker-punched Hutson and came out of it with a Washington power play — leading ...
An Irish-born American cardinal is entrusted as the 'camerlengo,' running the Holy See between popes
Cardinal Kevin Farrell remembers the day Pope Francis asked him to be the camerlengo, the Vatican official who runs the Holy ...
From 'conclave' to 'white smoke,' a glossary of terms used in a papal transition
A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the ...
Connor's heroics help Jets get over Game 2 hump, lead Blues 2-0 in series
The Jets went 3-1 against the Blues in their four-game regular-season series, winning two matches in Missouri. This report by ...
Pope Francis' conservative critics had a unique way to oppose him: a retired pontiff
As Amazonian bishops gathered at the Vatican on Oct. 21, 2019, a man entered a nearby church after dawn and stole three ...
Ovechkin scores in overtime as Capitals edge Canadiens 3-2 in Game 1
Alex Ovechkin scored the first playoff overtime goal of his NHL career to give the Washington Capitals a 3-2 victory over the ...
Edmonton's Jeff Skinner finally makes playoff debut after 15 NHL seasons
Edmonton Oilers forward Jeff Skinner has finally made his Stanley Cup playoff debut after 15 seasons and a league-record ...
Australians start voting in general elections as pope's death overshadows campaigning
Australians began voting Tuesday at general elections as campaigning was overshadowed by the death of Pope Francis.
Hunter Brown stars as Astros shut down the Blue Jays 7-0
Hunter Brown struck out a season-high nine in seven innings, and the Houston Astros beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-0 on Monday ...
Avalanche captain Landeskog activated from injured list, but not playing Game 2 against Stars
The Colorado Avalanche activated captain Gabriel Landeskog off injured reserve, but again delayed his much-anticipated return ...
Which cardinals are seen as contenders to be the next pope?
VATICAN CITY (AP) — A popular saying in Vatican circles is that if you “enter a conclave as pope, you leave as a cardinal.” ...
Walgreens to pay up to $350 million in U.S. opioid settlement
Walgreens has agreed to pay up to $350 million in a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, who accused the pharmacy of illegally filling millions of prescriptions in the ...