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Canada routs Denmark 8-0 to clinch top seed in Group A at World Juniors
Canada's Conor Timmins (3) carries the puck past Denmark's Andreas Grundtvig during second period IIHF World Junior Championship preliminary action in Buffalo, N.Y., Saturday, December 30, 2017.
Chinese manufacturing growth slows slightly in December
Adam Jones scores four goals as Rock beat Bandits for first win of season
James Reimer stops 37 in shutout to lead Florida Panthers past Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens' Alex Galchenyuk (27) moves the puck against Florida Panthers' MacKenzie Weegar, right, during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017, in Sunrise, Fla.
Ryan Spooner notches two goals, Tuukka Rask earns shutout as Boston Bruins rout Ottawa Senators
Boston Bruins left wing Jake DeBrusk (74) and Ottawa Senators defenseman Johnny Oduya (29) chase the puck in the first period at Canadian Tire Centre.
Reimer stops 37 for another shutout, Panthers beat Habs 2-0
Burgdoerfer scores overtime winner as AHL Senators beat Bruins 3-2
Ryan Spooner scores twice, Tuukka Rask earns shutout as Bruins blank Senators
Boston Bruins' Ryan Spooner (51) checks Ottawa Senators' Jean-Gabriel Pageau (44) during second period NHL hockey in Ottawa, Saturday, December 30, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand
Louisiana man charged in 'Nigerian prince' internet scam
Rebels storm Indian paramilitary camp in Kashmir; 8 dead
In this image made from video, smoke rises from a building inside a paramilitary camp in Lethpora, south of Srinagar, India Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017. Officials say a few gunmen entered the camp near southern Lethpora village early Sunday firing guns and grenades at the sentry. (AP Photo)
Virginia man accused of obstructing terrorism investigation
Surprise passenger prompts Delta flight to return to Detroit
Family of Barry Sherman proud that Apotex founder is among latest Order of Canada inductees
Barry Sherman is pictured in this 2006 file photo. He was appointed to the Order of Canada this year.
Sherman family proud Apotex founder among latest Order of Canada inductees
The family of Apotex founder Barry Sherman says they are proud he is being appointed to the Order of Canada. Gov. Gen. Julie Payette announced 125 new appointments to Canada's highest civilian honour on Friday, a list heavy on Canadians with accomplishments in science and medicine. Barry and Honey Sherman are shown in a handout photo from the United Jewish Appeal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-United Jewish Appeal, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Germany split over pace of social change, Angela Merkel says in New Year's address
German Chancellor Angela Merkel records her annual, televised new year's address on December 20, 2017 in Berlin, Germany.
Brother-in-law of Martin Luther King Jr. dies at 83
Merkel sees Germany split over pace of social change
ATTENTION: EMBARGOED FOR PUBLICATION UNTIL 30 DECEMBER 11:00 PM GMT - German acting Chancellor Angela Merkel poses for photographs after the television recording of her annual New Year's speech at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Dec. 30, 2017. (Hannibal Hanschke/Pool Photo via AP)
'Make America Gay Again' sign greets Pence in Colorado
North Dakota man's death may have been from exposure to cold
QMJHL Roundup: Simoneau leads Voltigeurs in 3-2 win over Sagueneens
Tip by Australian diplomat a factor in Trump-Russia FBI probe: report
This June 22, 2015, file photo shows Australian High Commissioner Alexander Downer, left, speaking to guests during a welcome party at the Australian High Commission in London.
Grave of slain man finally gets headstone, decades later
Dispute resolved in proposed 'rapist' priests gravestone
Flames acquire defenceman Prout from Devils in exchange for goalie Lack
Widerer scores tiebreaker late to lift AHL Barracuda over Moose 3-2
Daniel Talbot, influential indie film figure, dies in NYC
Police: Man massages teen's back at airport, hands him money
Macedonian premier, Greek mayor get together for dinner
MBTA: Operator error believed to blame for trolley collision
Deep South braces for blast of freezing weather as 2017 ends
Police in Tennessee shoot juvenile who drove car at them
Fugitive Catalan leader asks Spain to restore his government
Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy, seen through a Christmas tree, talks to journalists during a news conference following to the last Cabinet meeting of the year at the Moncloa palace in Madrid, Friday, Dec. 29, 2017. Rajoy said he intends calling the first session for the new parliament of Spain's restive region of Catalonia on Jan. 17. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
Police rescue seal pup waddling around Cape Cod highway
Community hosts candlelight vigil for sisters found dead in Oak Bay, B.C.
Hundreds of people hold candles in support and memory of Aubrey Berry, 4, and her sister Chloe, 6, during a vigil held at Willows Beach in Oak Bay, B.C., on Saturday, December 30, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
The Latest: Police ID gunman in shooting at hotel-casino
Metropolitan Police Department officers were called sometime after 6:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017, to investigate reports of a shooting at Arizona Charlie's casino-hotel in Las Vegas. Police in Las Vegas say two security guards are dead after being shot in a room at a hotel-casino. (Rio Lacanlale/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)
Five hospitalized after carbon monoxide leak forces evacuation of N.B. building
The Latest: Man arrested after fatal Kansas police shooting
MBTA offering free rides for New Year's Eve revelers
Civil suits allege sexual assault at Maryland Massage Envy
Prosecutor says body cam footage exists in teen beating case
Greece to appeal decision to grant asylum to Turkish officer
Spain saves 117 migrants crossing Mediterranean in 6 boats
Victim, gunman in California law firm shooting were partners
Judge: Woman unfit to care for horse after DUI while riding
Police identify 7 more victims of NYC's deadliest in decades
FILE- In this Dec. 28, 2017 file photo, firefighters respond to an apartment building fire in the Bronx borough of New York. Police on Saturday, Dec. 30, released the identities of an additional seven victims of New York City's deadliest fire in decades, including a 7-month-old girl among the dozen people who lost their lives. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)
Liberia president-elect calls for foreign investments
Supporters of former soccer player George Weah, presidential candidate for the Coalition for Democratic Change, celebrate, in Monrovia, Liberia, Friday Dec. 29, 2017. The National Election Commission has declared George Weah president-elect and Jewel Howard-Taylor vice president-elect following the Dec. 26 runoff poll. (AP Photo/Abbas Dulleh)
Attorney: Man charged in dog stabbing has mental illness
Australian diplomat's tip a factor in FBI's Russia probe
File- This June 22, 2015, file photo shows Australian High Commissioner Alexander Downer, left, speaking to guests during a welcome party at the Australian High Commission in London. Trump campaign adviser George Papadopoulos told the diplomat, Downer, during a meeting in London in May 2016 that Russia had thousands of emails that would embarrass Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton, the report said. Downer, a former foreign minister, is Australia’s top diplomat in Britain. Australia passed the information on to the FBI after the Democratic emails were leaked, according to The Times, which cited four current and former U.S. and foreign officials with direct knowledge of the Australians’ role. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)
California man arrested after fatal Kansas police shooting
This 2015 booking photo released by the Glendale, Calif., Police Department shows Tyler Raj Barriss. The Los Angeles Police Department confirms it arrested Barriss Friday, Dec. 29, 2017, in connection with a deadly 'swatting' call in Wichita, Kan., Thursday, Dec. 28. Information from Glendale shows that in October, 2015, Barriss was arrested in connection with making a bomb threat to ABC Studios in Glendale. (Glendale Police Department via AP)
The Latest: Victim, gunman partners at California law firm
Joker the dog survives 8-day airport, city adventure
Tens of thousands still without power in B.C.'s Fraser Valley after ice storms
Halifax police investigate after TV reporter heckled with crude phrase
2 Las Vegas security guards fatally shot in hotel-casino
2 people drop 20-year-old man's body at hospital, then leave
Standoff at Ukraine post office ends with no one hurt
Saturday's Games
Alberta agency issues alert: Okotoks food services worker found to have hepatitis A
Sports quirks: Basepath chaos, donkey gift, sunken earring
Howden scores twice as Canada routs Denmark 8-0 to win Group A at world juniors
Canada goaltender Carter Hart takes to the ice before the start of the IIHF World Junior Championship preliminary round outdoor game against the USA at New Era Field in Orchard Park, N.Y., Friday December 29, 2017. Hart will be back in net when Canada plays Denmark on Saturday night in its final preliminary round game of the world junior hockey championship. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mark Blinch
Workers find child wearing only diaper wandering in cold
Thousands still without power after ice storms hit Fraser Valley
Some voters opted for Mickey Mouse in bitter US Senate race
LGBT leaders say sex allegation coverage 'an advance'
This combination of photos shows Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, actor Kevin Spacey, and orchestral conductor James Levine. Among the dozens of prominent Americans entangled in sexual-misconduct cases in 2017 are a modest number of men whose accusers are male. For some LGBT civic leaders, dismay over these cases is mixed with relief and even a trace of pride at how they were addressed. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, Chris Pizzello, Michael Dwyer)
Fear of ICE among reasons century-old Detroit church closing
In a Wednesday Dec. 20, 2017 photo, Ila Mae Lancendorfer is seen at her home in Detroit. Lancendorfer, is a long-time parishioner at All Saints Church in Detroit, which is closing. She had her first communion, and wedding held at the church. (Ryan Garza/Detroit Free Press via AP)
Media group: 81 reporters died, threats soared in 2017
FILE - A Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017 file photo showing journalists and human rights activists holding a banner that reads " Journalism is not a crime - free journalists " outside the main courthouse in Istanbul. Turkey, where official pressure on the media has been ramped up since a failed coup attempt in July 2016, is becoming notorious for putting reporters behind bars. Some 160 journalists are jailed in Turkey — two-thirds of the global total — the report said. (AP Photo, File)
Los Angeles police officer recovering after ambush shooting
Funding for Connecticut transportation appears uncertain
Legal recreational pot in California: What you need to know
FILE - In this Jan. 1, 2017, file photo, the Hollywood sign is seen vandalized. Los Angeles residents awoke New Year's Day to find a prankster had altered the famed Hollywood sign to read "HOLLYWeeD." California on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018, becomes the nation's largest state to offer legal recreational marijuana sales. In general, the state will treat cannabis like alcohol, allowing people 21 and older to possess up to an ounce of pot and grow six marijuana plants at home. Voters approved legalization in 2016. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
New California laws cover immigration, marijuana, education
Two-time defending champion Canada beats Mountfield HK 5-2 in Spengler Cup semi
Canada's Maxim Lapierre, scorer David McIntyre, and Pierre-Alexandre Parenteau, from left, celebrate after scoring 1:0 during the game between Team Canada and Mountfield HK at the 91st Spengler Cup ice hockey tournament in Davos, Switzerland, Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017. (Melanie Duchene/Keystone via AP)
One arrested after body, 'suspicious package' found in Oshawa home
Family friendly New Year's event planned for Currier museum
Spread of fake news prompts literacy efforts in schools
In this, Dec. 20, 2017 photo, Kathy Malatesta, a teacher librarian at Brookfield, Conn., High School, talks about source citations during the freshman Digital Student class. The required class teaches media literacy skills and has the students scrutinize sources for their on-line information. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)
Montreal La Presse publishes final print edition as part of shift to digital
A man reads the final print edition of the French language newspaper La Presse at a coffee shop in Vaudreuil-Dorion, west of Montreal, Saturday, December 30, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Erica Garner dies; fought police brutality after dad's death
FILE- In this April 27, 2015 file photo, Erica Garner, the daughter of Eric Garner, poses for a photo as she attends the funeral for Freddie Gray in Baltimore. Garner, daughter of Black Lives Matter icon Eric Garner died in New York on Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017, after a weeklong hospital stay following a heart attack. (AP Photo/Amanda Meyers, File)
Senators' Russia trip scuttled because of 'black list'
American killed in Mexico resort identified as city official
Michigan scrambles to address chemical contaminants in water
Egypt says 3 militants killed in Giza shootout
In Philadelphia, claims of lies from within police force
Russian security agency arrests supermarket bombing suspect
New Jerseyans now dealing with snow as bitter cold continues
State Department releases emails from Clinton aide
Chicago trains and buses to offer free New Year's Eve rides
Tiny model shows porch from McKinley's famed 1896 campaign
Museum receives ring that belonged to Abraham Lincoln's son
Sunni jihadists claim they blew up Iran oil pipeline
Disasters pound North America in 2017; overall down globally
Chart shows a cumulative count of major hurricane days for each thirty year era since 1868.
Man's tongue-in-cheek obituary blames Cleveland Browns
Transgender people cleared to join military, for now
FILE - In a Wednesday, July 26, 2017 file photo, demonstrators gather in Times Square, in New York to protest after President Donald Trump declared a ban on transgender troops serving anywhere in the U.S. military. The Justice Department has put its proposed ban on transgender military recruits on hold, meaning their enlistment can start Monday, Jan. 1, 2017. But the future for transgender people in the armed forces remains murky. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)
Texting ban may soon be enforced on Florida's deadly roads
In this Dec. 21, 2017 photo, Florida State Rep. Emily Slosberg poses for a photo at her office in Deerfield Beach, Fla. Slosberg is the lead sponsor of a bill that would strengthen the state's ban on texting while driving. Florida is one of the last states to not fully ban texting while driving. (AP Photo/Terry Spencer)
Court: Families of serial killer's victims can sue detective
Rakell scores in fourth straight game as Anaheim Ducks beat Calgary Flames 2-1
Hampus Lindholm #47 of the Anaheim Ducks defends against Johnny Gaudreau #13 of the Calgary Flames during the second period of a game at Honda Center on December 29, 2017 in Anaheim, California.
Warm hearts, subzero temps: Couple gets engaged on mountain
Josh Darnell, of Londonderry, New Hampshire, proposes to Rachel Raske, of Lowell, Massachusetts, on Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017, in Tuckerman’s Ravine, New Hampshire, on the same day the temperature dropped to minus-34 (-37 Celsius) on nearby Mount Washington. Rachel Raske, of Lowell, Massachusetts, said yes. (AP Photo/Doug Darnell)
Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows
German police union chief slams NYE 'safe zone' for women
Ontario's police watchdog investigates fatal shooting west of Toronto
Why Canada 150, doomed from the start, is now ending with a whimper
July 1, 2017: People take shelter from the rain on Parliament Hill in Ottawa during Canada 150 celebrations.
There’s nothing wrong with you, so skip the New Year’s resolutions
Author Sarah Knight.
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