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What we know about the deadly passenger jet crash in South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A passenger jet burst into flames while landing at an airport in South Korea on Sunday, killing 179 people in one of the deadliest air disasters in that nation's history. The...
Dec 29, 2024
'Let's not panic': Canada picks up the pieces after ugly Latvia loss at World Juniors
Peter Anholt tried to keep things light as he emerged from one of the elevators at Canada's hotel.The temperature had been turned way up on the veteran hockey executive and the country's under-20 prog...
Dec 29, 2024
What is known about a fiery passenger jet crash landing that claimed 179 lives in South Korea?
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A passenger jet burst into flames while landing at an airport in South Korea on Sunday, killing 179 people in one of the deadliest air disasters in that nation's history. The...
Dec 29, 2024
Online child exploitation spiked during lockdowns. Police worry it's here to stay
VANCOUVER - Online predators are becoming increasingly resourceful in trolling media platforms where children gravitate, prompting an explosion in police case loads, said an officer who works for the ...
Dec 29, 2024
Azerbaijan's president says crashed jetliner was shot down by Russia unintentionally
Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev said Sunday that the Azerbaijani airliner that crashed last week was shot down by Russia, albeit unintentionally, and criticized Moscow for trying to "hush up" the ...
Dec 29, 2024
Azerbaijan's president says crashed jetliner was shot down by Russia, albeit not intentionally
MOSCOW (AP) - Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev said Sunday that the Azerbaijani airliner that crashed last week was shot down by Russia, albeit unintentionally. Aliyev told Azerbaijani state televi...
Dec 29, 2024
Olympic Games in 2026 on the horizon for world champion ski jumper Alex Loutitt
The words "why not me" are tattooed on the back of Alexandria Loutitt's hand between her thumb and wrist. That motto has served her well. The 2026 Olympic Games in Milan-Cortina, Italy, are on the hor...
Dec 29, 2024
Jonathan Huberdeau scores twice as Calgary Flames beat San Jose Sharks 3-1
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Jonathan Huberdeau scored twice and the Calgary Flames beat San Jose 3-1 on Saturday night, handing the Sharks their seventh straight loss. Mikael Backlund also scored and Naze...
Dec 29, 2024
Nikolaj Ehlers back on track for Winnipeg Jets after injury layoff
WINNIPEG - Nikolaj Ehlers is back in top form for the Winnipeg Jets since his return from injury four games ago. Ehlers' goal and two assists were pivotal in Winnipeg's 4-2 doubling of the visiting Ot...
Dec 28, 2024
Ehlers, Scheifele, Connor lead Winnipeg Jets to 4-2 win over Ottawa Senators
WINNIPEG - Nikolaj Ehlers scored a goal and had two assists to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday. Mark Scheifele and Kyle Connor each had a goal and an assis...
Dec 28, 2024