Alex Ovechkin is making the seemingly impossible appear to be not so far-fetched after all. Wayne Gretzky’s 894 career goals has, for decades, loomed as one of hockey’s most untouchable records. The “Great One” set the bar so high it appeared out of reach for even the NHL’s best scorers. Ovechkin, on Saturday, became the […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Dozens of evacuees from a coronavirus-hit cruise ship have begun their two-week quarantine in the UK as more than 100 others rescued from China prepare to be released from isolation. Those evacuated from the Diamond Princess ship in Japan will spend 14 days at Arrowe Park Hospital in Wirral. Meanwhile Britons
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Image copyright AFP Image caption French President Emmanuel Macron says negotiating a UK-EU trade deal will be “tense” French President Emmanuel Macron has said he is “not sure” a UK-EU trade deal will be struck by 31 December, the end of the Brexit transition period. Mr Macron said negotiations starting in March will be “tense”,
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No. 23 BYU upsets No. 2 Gonzaga 91-78 By JOHN COON Associated Press February 23, 2020, 7:11 AM 4 min read PROVO, Utah — BYU took the fight to Gonzaga and sent a message to everyone else about how dangerous it could be when March rolls around. The No. 23 Cougars imposed their will on
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The Senate’s top Democrat is raising questions about the Transportation Security Administration’s use of the China-owned video app TikTok, citing potential national security concerns and a ban by the Department of Homeland Security By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press February 23, 2020, 6:21 AM 2 min read WASHINGTON — The Senate’s top Democrat is raising questions
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Tyson Fury is a heavyweight champion once again, dominating Deontay Wilder in their title rematch before Wilder’s corner threw in the towel in the seventh round By TIM DAHLBERG AP Boxing Writer February 23, 2020, 6:10 AM 2 min read LAS VEGAS — Tyson Fury is a heavyweight champion once again, dominating Deontay Wilder in
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The caucus attracted three types of people: the democracy-in-action proselytizers who were thrilled to be there; the resigned skeptics who said they thought caucuses were silly but realized they had no other choice, if they wanted to vote in Nevada; and the thoroughly bewildered, who had no clue what they were supposed to do. “I’m
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Rihanna accepted the President’s Award at the 51st NAACP Image Awards on Saturday. The singer was celebrated for her career in music and fashion, and her philanthropy, including her Clara Lionel Foundation, which aims to support and fund “education, health and emergency response programs around the world.” “If there’s anything that I’ve learned [it’s] that
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LAS VEGAS — The Latest from the rematch between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury (all times local) 9:30 p.m. The fighters are in the ring and the heavyweight title rematch between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury is about to begin. The two heavyweights fought to a draw in a dramatic fight 14 months ago, and
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HENDERSON, Nev. — It took four hours on Saturday afternoon to count just 4 percent of the results from the Nevada caucuses. That didn’t stop The Associated Press from calling the state for Senator Bernie Sanders, but it did cause a lot of confusion — and continued to do so late into the night —
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