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Crosby’s hat trick leads Penguins past Panthers
Crosby’s hat trick leads Penguins past Panthers

PITTSBURGH — A moment of reconciliation more than 15 years in the making allowed the Pittsburgh Penguins to pay tribute to an important part of their past. Then Sidney Crosby and the precocious kids...

March 20, 2017 4:27 am AST AST

Report: Indians, Encarnacion agree to $60M, 3-year deal
Report: Indians, Encarnacion agree to $60M, 3-year deal

CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Indians swung for the free-agent fences and connected: Edwin Encarnacion is joining the AL champions. Capping a year in which they came within one victory of winning the...

December 23, 2016 3:25 am AST AST

Canadian couple in their 70s among the dead in Tennessee wildfire
Canadian couple in their 70s among the dead in Tennessee wildfire

GATLINBURG, Tenn. - A couple from Canada is among the victims of a wildfire that ravaged the Smoky Mountains resort city of Gatlinburg, Tenn. Authorities say 71-year-old Jon Tegler and 70-year-old Janet...

December 2, 2016 1:35 pm AST AST

Trump University lawsuits settled for $25M
Trump University lawsuits settled for $25M

NEW YORK CITY - New York's attorney general says President-elect Donald Trump has agreed to a $25 million settlement to resolve three lawsuits over Trump University, his former school for real estate investors. The...

November 18, 2016 5:44 pm AST AST

Two Iowa police officers killed in separate ambush-style attacks
Two Iowa police officers killed in separate ambush-style attacks

Two Des Moines area police officers were shot to death early Wednesday in ambush-style attacks while they were sitting in their patrol cars, and police are searching for suspects, authorities said. Officers...

November 2, 2016 9:49 am AST AST

Sidney Crosby scores in return as Penguins beat Panthers
Sidney Crosby scores in return as Penguins beat Panthers

Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby is just happy to be back playing hockey again. His teammates feel the same way, as a goal from Crosby in his first appearance of the season was all the Penguins...

October 26, 2016 4:01 am AST AST

Penguins star Sidney Crosby diagnosed with concussion
Penguins star Sidney Crosby diagnosed with concussion

Sidney Crosby was playing the best hockey of his life. Now his extraordinary year is on hold and no one is sure when he will be back on the ice. Pittsburgh said Monday that its superstar centre has...

October 11, 2016 3:38 am AST AST

Powerful Hurricane Matthew a threat to Haiti, Jamaica, Cuba
Powerful Hurricane Matthew a threat to Haiti, Jamaica, Cuba

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- Vulnerable Haiti braced for flash floods and violent winds from the extremely dangerous Hurricane Matthew as the powerful storm kept on a path early Monday aiming at the hemisphere's...

October 3, 2016 6:07 am AST AST

Sidney Crosby named World Cup of Hockey MVP
Sidney Crosby named World Cup of Hockey MVP

TORONTO — Sidney Crosby was stewing after each of the first two periods in Game 2 of the World Cup of Hockey finals. When the final horn sounded, he was sporting an ear-to-ear smile. Crosby set...

September 30, 2016 6:12 am AST AST