Injured Canada captain Sidney Crosby's status uncertain for the Olympic gold medal game
Read full article: Injured Canada captain Sidney Crosby's status uncertain for the Olympic gold medal gameCanada has not decided whether injured captain Sidney Crosby will play in the gold medal game at the Olympics against the U.S., coach Jon Cooper said.
EXPLAINER: What are tariffs and how do they work?
Read full article: EXPLAINER: What are tariffs and how do they work?Conversation around tariffs has surged after the U.S. Supreme Court recently struck down the broad global tariffs that President Trump had imposed under emergency powers, ruling they were unconstitutional because only Congress can levy taxes like tariffs.
Nathan MacKinnon scores late as Canada beats Finland to reach the Olympic gold-medal game
Read full article: Nathan MacKinnon scores late as Canada beats Finland to reach the Olympic gold-medal gameNathan MacKinnon scored the go-ahead goal with 35.2 seconds left to help Canada survive another scare at the Olympics, rallying to beat Finland 3-2 in the semifinals and advance to the men’s gold-medal game.
Winter Olympics recap: Alysa Liu wins figure skating gold, US tops Canada in women's hockey final
Read full article: Winter Olympics recap: Alysa Liu wins figure skating gold, US tops Canada in women's hockey finalOn a night of American comebacks at the Milan Cortina Games, Alysa Liu delivered the U.S. its first women’s figure skating Olympic gold medal in 24 years.
Hockey star Laila Edwards' family saw Olympic gold medal win, thanks to Kelce brothers and GoFundMe
Read full article: Hockey star Laila Edwards' family saw Olympic gold medal win, thanks to Kelce brothers and GoFundMeWhen U.S. hockey defender Laila Edwards skated onto the Olympic ice ahead of Thursday’s gold medal win against Canada, she immediately scanned the stands for the real MVP.
54-year-old Minnesota lawyer, who played with his teammate's dad, becomes oldest US Winter Olympian
Read full article: 54-year-old Minnesota lawyer, who played with his teammate's dad, becomes oldest US Winter OlympianU.S. curler Rich Ruohonen made Olympic history after joining the team as an alternate at the end of the game.
United States women’s hockey dominates Canada 5-0
Read full article: United States women’s hockey dominates Canada 5-0Hannah Bilka scored two goals, Caroline Harvey, scored a goal and Laila Edwards tacked on another as the United States handed Canada it’s first-ever Olympic shutout in dominant fashion.
Suspect in Canada shooting is identified as an 18-year-old with history of police visits to her home
Read full article: Suspect in Canada shooting is identified as an 18-year-old with history of police visits to her homeThe suspect in a school shooting in Canada has been identified as an 18-year-old who had a history of police visits to her home to check on her mental health.
It's 'gold or bust' for US men's hockey at the Winter Olympics. The Americans are confident, too
Read full article: It's 'gold or bust' for US men's hockey at the Winter Olympics. The Americans are confident, tooUSA Hockey general manager Bill Guerin told players at Olympic orientation in August that nothing short of a gold medal will suffice in Milan.
With McKenna as the top prospect, NHL chooses Buffalo Sabres to host draft in June
Read full article: With McKenna as the top prospect, NHL chooses Buffalo Sabres to host draft in JuneWith highly prized prospect Gavin McKenna as the centerpiece, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman announced the league has selected the Buffalo Sabres to host its annual draft in June.
Venus Williams is back at the Australian Open 5 years after her last appearance, 28 after her 1st
Read full article: Venus Williams is back at the Australian Open 5 years after her last appearance, 28 after her 1stSeven-time Grand Slam singles champion Venus Williams has received a wild-card entry for the Australian Open beginning Jan. 18 in Melbourne.
Ovechkin has 3 goals and an assist in Capitals’ win to move into 10th place on NHL points list
Read full article: Ovechkin has 3 goals and an assist in Capitals’ win to move into 10th place on NHL points listAlex Ovechkin had his 33rd career hat trick and added an assist to move into 10th place on the NHL points list, helping the Washington Capitals beat Montreal 8-4 on Thursday night to hand the Canadiens their fifth straight loss.
Peloton recalls nearly 878,000 exercise bikes after several seat posts break
Read full article: Peloton recalls nearly 878,000 exercise bikes after several seat posts breakPeloton is recalling nearly 878,000 exercise bikes in the U.S. and Canada — due to seat posts that can break during use and pose fall hazards.
Springer's homer sends Blue Jays into World Series with 4-3 win over Mariners in Game 7 of ALCS
Read full article: Springer's homer sends Blue Jays into World Series with 4-3 win over Mariners in Game 7 of ALCSGeorge Springer put Toronto ahead with a three-run homer in the seventh inning and the Blue Jays advanced to the World Series for the first time since 1993 by beating the Seattle Mariners 4-3 in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series.
US joined by Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica in plan to host 2031 Women's World Cup, the only bid
Read full article: US joined by Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica in plan to host 2031 Women's World Cup, the only bidThe United States added Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica to its proposal to host the 2031 Women’s World Cup.
Gauff through to 3rd of China Open with win over Fernandez. Alcaraz triumphs in Japan for 65th win
Read full article: Gauff through to 3rd of China Open with win over Fernandez. Alcaraz triumphs in Japan for 65th winCoco Gauff advances to the third round at the China Open after a tough match against Leylah Fernandez.
Canada joins other countries in recognizing a Palestinian state ahead of UN General Assembly
Read full article: Canada joins other countries in recognizing a Palestinian state ahead of UN General AssemblyCanada has recognized a Palestinian state, despite opposition from the U.S., hoping it leads to peace based on two states living side by side.
Jannik Sinner drops a set in a US Open win and then reminds folks that he's not a machine
Read full article: Jannik Sinner drops a set in a US Open win and then reminds folks that he's not a machineJannik Sinner has overcome some lapses to take his U.S. Open title defense to the fourth round with a 5-7, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 victory over No. 27 Denis Shapovalov.
780,000 pressure washers are under recall after some consumers report explosions and impact injuries
Read full article: 780,000 pressure washers are under recall after some consumers report explosions and impact injuriesAbout 780,000 pressure washers sold at retailers like Home Depot are being recalled across the U.S. and Canada, due to a projectile hazard that has resulted in fractures and other injuries among some consumers.
The last dance? Organizers of North America's largest powwow say 2026 will be the event's final year
Read full article: The last dance? Organizers of North America's largest powwow say 2026 will be the event's final yearFor more than 40 years, tens of thousands of people have descended upon New Mexico for what is billed as North America's largest powwow.
Scientists say they have solved the mystery of what killed more than 5 billion sea stars
Read full article: Scientists say they have solved the mystery of what killed more than 5 billion sea starsScientists have solved the mystery of what killed over 5 billion sea stars — also known as starfish — off the Pacific coast of North America.
Hong Kong cancels passports and bans financial support for 16 overseas activists
Read full article: Hong Kong cancels passports and bans financial support for 16 overseas activistsHong Kong authorities have strengthened a crackdown on 16 overseas-based activists who were previously targeted by bounties on suspicion of endangering national security.
Davidovich Fokina beats Shelton to reach the DC Open final vs. de Minaur. Fernandez faces Kalinskaya
Read full article: Davidovich Fokina beats Shelton to reach the DC Open final vs. de Minaur. Fernandez faces KalinskayaAlejandro Davidovich Fokina has broken big-serving Ben Shelton a half-dozen times and eliminated the No. 4 seed by a 6-2, 7-5 score in the D.
Over 5.2 million pools sold across the U.S. and Canada are under recall after reports of nine deaths
Read full article: Over 5.2 million pools sold across the U.S. and Canada are under recall after reports of nine deathsMore than 5.2 million aboveground swimming pools sold in the U.S. and Canada since 2002 are being recalled.
Arsenal pays world record women’s soccer transfer fee to sign Olivia Smith from Liverpool
Read full article: Arsenal pays world record women’s soccer transfer fee to sign Olivia Smith from LiverpoolCanada forward Olivia Smith has become the most expensive player in women’s soccer history at a cost of one million pounds ($1.34 million) after Arsenal signed her from Liverpool.
Nissan recalls over 480,000 vehicles in the US and Canada due to engine failure risk
Read full article: Nissan recalls over 480,000 vehicles in the US and Canada due to engine failure riskNissan is recalling more than 480,000 of its vehicles across the U.S. and Canada due to potential manufacturing defects that could cause engine failure.
Judges consider whether Trump can use wartime act against Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua
Read full article: Judges consider whether Trump can use wartime act against Venezuelan gang Tren de AraguaLawyers for the Trump administration and immigrants are sparring in court over whether President Donald Trump can use an 18th century wartime act against a Venezuelan gang.
Stanley Cup Final averaged 2.5M US viewers, a drop from last year's Cup and the 4 Nations final
Read full article: Stanley Cup Final averaged 2.5M US viewers, a drop from last year's Cup and the 4 Nations finalU.S. television ratings for the Stanley Cup Final rematch between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers declined from their first matchup a year ago.
Hockey rides into offseason with full-on buzz, a threepeat bid and Olympic-size showdowns ahead
Read full article: Hockey rides into offseason with full-on buzz, a threepeat bid and Olympic-size showdowns aheadHockey is seeing a surge in popularity and buzz, fed by the 4 Nations tournament, Alex Ovechkin’s stirring run to the NHL career goals record and the Florida Panthers repeating as Stanley Cup champions.
NAACP won't invite Trump to its national convention. He will be 1st president excluded in 116 years
Read full article: NAACP won't invite Trump to its national convention. He will be 1st president excluded in 116 yearsThe NAACP says it will not invite President Donald Trump to its national convention next month in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Denmark stuns Canada, US beats Finland to reach semifinals at ice hockey worlds
Read full article: Denmark stuns Canada, US beats Finland to reach semifinals at ice hockey worldsNick Olesen scored with 49 seconds left and Denmark stunned Canada 2-1 at the ice hockey world championship to advance to the semifinals.
US downs defending champion Canada 2-1 to stay perfect at women’s hockey worlds
Read full article: US downs defending champion Canada 2-1 to stay perfect at women’s hockey worldsThe United States downed defending champion Canada 2-1 at the women’s hockey world championship in a matchup of the game’s global powers.
Ex-assistant says filmmaker Paul Schrader sexually assaulted her and backed out of settlement deal
Read full article: Ex-assistant says filmmaker Paul Schrader sexually assaulted her and backed out of settlement dealPaul Schrader, the writer of “Taxi Driver” and director of “American Gigolo,” has been accused in a lawsuit of sexually assaulting his former personal assistant, firing her when she wouldn’t give in to advances and reneging on a settlement that was meant to keep the allegations confidential.
EXPLAINER: What are tariffs and how do they work?
Read full article: EXPLAINER: What are tariffs and how do they work?With the conversation surrounding tariffs increase after President Trump recently announced a 10% baseline tax on imports from all countries, along with higher tariff rates on dozens of nations that run trade surpluses with the United States.
Stellantis temporarily halts production at 2 plants in Canada, Mexico as auto tariffs take effect
Read full article: Stellantis temporarily halts production at 2 plants in Canada, Mexico as auto tariffs take effectAutomaker Stellantis is temporarily halting production at a plant in Canada and a plant in Mexico shortly after President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on imported vehicles.
Pochettino believes US has time to fix its problems after crashing out of CONCACAF Nations League
Read full article: Pochettino believes US has time to fix its problems after crashing out of CONCACAF Nations LeagueMauricio Pochettino appears to recognize the enormity of the problems facing his U.S. men’s national team after it crashed out of the CONCACAF Nations League this week with two dismal losses in a tournament it had won every other time it had been contested.
Raising a cold one? Tariffs are raising the price of beer, impacting Saint Arnold Brewing Company
Read full article: Raising a cold one? Tariffs are raising the price of beer, impacting Saint Arnold Brewing CompanyTariffs imposed by President Donald Trump have far-reaching impacts on the everyday American, but there are some you might not even think of - like a can of beer.
Rubio says South Africa’s ambassador to the US 'is no longer welcome' in the country
Read full article: Rubio says South Africa’s ambassador to the US 'is no longer welcome' in the countrySecretary of State Marco Rubio says South Africa’s ambassador to the United States “is no longer welcome” in the United States.
US imposes sanctions on Thai officials after Uyghur men are deported to China
Read full article: US imposes sanctions on Thai officials after Uyghur men are deported to ChinaThe U.S. State Department has announced sanctions on an unknown number of current and former Thai officials for their role in deporting at least 40 Uyghur men to China despite worries that they could be jailed or even face death there.
Why automakers' short reprieve from tariffs isn't enough to weather Trump's escalating trade war
Read full article: Why automakers' short reprieve from tariffs isn't enough to weather Trump's escalating trade warPresident Donald Trump granted U.S. automakers a short reprieve from stiff new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada this week.
Knight, Coyne Schofield lead mix of experience, youth on US women world hockey championship roster
Read full article: Knight, Coyne Schofield lead mix of experience, youth on US women world hockey championship rosterThe United States is bringing a mix of familiar faces and youth to the women’s world hockey championship tournament in the Czech Republic next month.
'Bear with me,' Trump says as both farmers and consumers brace for tariff effects
Read full article: 'Bear with me,' Trump says as both farmers and consumers brace for tariff effectsFarmers and meat producers across the U.S. can expect the new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China and the retaliation to hurt their bottom lines by billions of dollars if they stay in place a while.
After helping Canada to 4 Nations title, Avs trio will meet team in Nashville to resume playoff push
Read full article: After helping Canada to 4 Nations title, Avs trio will meet team in Nashville to resume playoff pushThe Colorado Avalanche trio of Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar and Devon Toews had an easy excuse for not attending practice on Friday.
4 Nations Face-Off final between US and Canada drew record betting action
Read full article: 4 Nations Face-Off final between US and Canada drew record betting actionCanada’s 3-2 overtime victory over the United States in the championship game of the 4 Nations Face-Off set single-game hockey betting records.
US GM Bill Guerin says he would welcome Trump when Americans play Canada for 4 Nations title
Read full article: US GM Bill Guerin says he would welcome Trump when Americans play Canada for 4 Nations titleThe general manager of the U.S. team in the 4 Nations Face-Off hockey tournament said he would welcome a visit from President Donald Trump to the championship game between the United States and Canada on Thursday night.
Igloo recalls over a million coolers after handle hazard causes fingertip amputation injuries
Read full article: Igloo recalls over a million coolers after handle hazard causes fingertip amputation injuriesIgloo is recalling more than 1 million of its coolers sold across the U.S., Mexico and Canada due to a handle hazard that has resulted in a handful of fingertip injuries, including some amputations.
In Kentucky bourbon country, the prospect of a trade war feels like a hangover that won't go away
Read full article: In Kentucky bourbon country, the prospect of a trade war feels like a hangover that won't go awayIn the rolling hills of Kentucky where most of the world’s bourbon supply is crafted, the prospect of a new trade war feels like an aching hangover that won’t go away.
What do Trump's executive orders say on tariffs and how would they work?
Read full article: What do Trump's executive orders say on tariffs and how would they work?President Donald Trump is using a trio of executive orders to throw the world economy and his own goal of cutting inflation into turmoil.
Trump's words on Greenland and borders ring alarms in Europe, but officials have a guarded response
Read full article: Trump's words on Greenland and borders ring alarms in Europe, but officials have a guarded responsePresident-elect Donald Trump has tossed expansionist rhetoric at U.S. allies and potential adversaries with arguments that the frontiers of American power need to be extended into Canada and the Danish territory of Greenland, and southward to include the Panama Canal.
Brooks scores 27 points as Rockets beat Raptors 114-110 for first win in Toronto since 2019
Read full article: Brooks scores 27 points as Rockets beat Raptors 114-110 for first win in Toronto since 2019Dillon Brooks scored 27 points, Jalen Green had 22 and the Houston Rockets won in Toronto for the first time in more than five years by beating the struggling Raptors 114-110.
For thousands of Jews, Israel still doesn't feel safe after the Oct. 7 attacks. So they're leaving
Read full article: For thousands of Jews, Israel still doesn't feel safe after the Oct. 7 attacks. So they're leavingIsraelis are increasingly moving out of the country since the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas attack shattered any sense of safety.
Jacob Elordi thinks Paul Schrader's cinema language in 'Oh, Canada' doesn't take long to learn
Read full article: Jacob Elordi thinks Paul Schrader's cinema language in 'Oh, Canada' doesn't take long to learnJacob Elordi is suddenly everywhere in Hollywood, so much so that he thinks he must be dreaming.
Democracies across the globe are at a crossroads, as authoritarians seek to chip away at freedoms
Read full article: Democracies across the globe are at a crossroads, as authoritarians seek to chip away at freedomsThe past year has been both a glass half empty and half full for the world's democracies.
Some in seafood industry see Trump as fishermen's friend, but tariffs could make for pricier fish
Read full article: Some in seafood industry see Trump as fishermen's friend, but tariffs could make for pricier fishThe incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump is likely to bring big changes to seafood, one of the oldest sectors of the U.S. economy.
Jack Eichel says Team USA seeks to prove it has closed the gap on Canada at 4 Nations Face-Off
Read full article: Jack Eichel says Team USA seeks to prove it has closed the gap on Canada at 4 Nations Face-OffIt didn’t take much to stir Jack Eichel’s national pride in looking ahead to representing the United States at the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament.
Trump claims a win on immigration after a call with Mexico's president. But she suggests no change
Read full article: Trump claims a win on immigration after a call with Mexico's president. But she suggests no changePresident-elect Donald Trump is declaring a win on stopping illegal immigration through Mexico after talking with that country’s leader.
Workers at Canada's national postal service go on strike Friday, disrupting deliveries
Read full article: Workers at Canada's national postal service go on strike Friday, disrupting deliveriesWorkers at Canada’s national postal service are on strike after failing to reach a negotiated agreement with Canada Post.
New UK bill aims to legalize assisted dying for people who are terminally ill
Read full article: New UK bill aims to legalize assisted dying for people who are terminally illA new bill aiming to legalize assisted dying in Britain is set to be introduced in Parliament on Wednesday, marking the first time in nearly a decade that lawmakers will debate allowing doctors to help end people’s lives after previous court challenges to change the law failed.
Titan implosion testimony paints a picture of reckless greed and explorer passion
Read full article: Titan implosion testimony paints a picture of reckless greed and explorer passionThe operator of an experimental submersible that imploded while seeking out the sunken Titanic was either putting profits over safety or pushing humankind’s boundaries.
Nearly 138,000 beds are being recalled after reports of them breaking or collapsing during use
Read full article: Nearly 138,000 beds are being recalled after reports of them breaking or collapsing during useNearly 138,000 platform beds sold at major retailers including Amazon and Walmart are being recalled across the U.S. and Canada.