5 dead after small plane crashes in southern Louisiana

A small plane en route to a college football game crashed into the parking lot of a post office in

U.S. astronaut sets record for longest space flight by a woman

A U.S. astronaut set a record Saturday for the longest single space flight by a woman, breaking the old mark

Lee Mendelson, who brought Charlie Brown Christmas to TV, dead at 86

Lee Mendelson, the producer who changed the face of the holidays when he brought A Charlie Brown Christmas to television

Leafs’ Mikheyev out at least 3 months after severing artery, tendons in wrist

The Toronto Maple Leafs announced on Saturday that Ilya Mikheyev had successful surgery to repair an artery and tendons in

Raptors named Canadian Press team of the year after historic title run

Fans cheered on the Toronto Raptors from all corners of Canada, gathering around televisions in bars and living rooms and

Thousands of koalas feared dead in Australia wildfires

Thousands of koalas are feared to have died in a wildfire-ravaged area north of Sydney, while the fire danger increased

Mikaela Shiffrin wraps eventful day with giant slalom win

Mikaela Shiffrin wrapped up an eventful return from her 11-day break from World Cup racing on Saturday, dominating a giant

Tim Hortons president Alex Macedo leaving in March, parent company says

The parent company of Tim Hortons has announced that the coffee-and-doughnut chain’s global brand president is leaving. Restaurant Brands International

Dominik Paris claims back-to-back downhill wins in Bormio

Dominik Paris continued his dominance on the Stelvio course on Saturday, winning a men’s World Cup downhill for the second

Thai navy SEAL dies of blood infection a year after cave rescue

A Thai navy SEAL who was part of the dramatic rescue of 12 boys and their soccer coach from a

Truck bomb in Somalia’s capital kills at least 73 people

A truck bomb exploded at a busy security checkpoint in Somalia’s capital Saturday morning, killing at least 73 people, authorities

Some reasons for (cautious) optimism on the climate change front in 2020

The second decade of the 21st century was not comforting. The celebration of the so-called «end of history» turned out

Flames fluster leaky Oilers as hostilities renewed in Battle of Alberta

Scoring early in every period was a recipe for success for the Calgary Flames on Friday. Andrew Mangiapane had a

Perron propels Blues past Jets for 7th straight win

Tyler Bozak says adding an overtime victory into their seven-game win streak injects some more confidence into the St. Louis

Canada’s Chuba Hubbard chugs along to rushing records in Texas Bowl

Canada’s Chuba Hubbard became the second player in school history to rush for more than 2,000 yards in a season

Alex Ovechkin, named all-star captain, says he’ll pass on mid-season festivities

Alex Ovechkin has decided to skip NHL All-Star Weekend for the second consecutive year to get rested and ready for

Leafs cash in on Devils’ OT gift to extend win streak to 6

Damon Severson had never scored an overtime goal in the NHL, and this wasn’t how he envisioned his first. The

In Justin Bieber’s hometown, a shinny game pulls Maple Leaf pros: Mansbridge

It’s not always easy being a musical icon or a hockey star. Sure, you make lots of money, you can

‘A beautiful person’: Toronto trans activist Julie Berman identified as homicide victim

Friends are remembering a Toronto woman who was killed on Sunday as an outspoken advocate for transgender rights and a

World juniors roundup: USA bounces back against Germany to grab 1st win of tournament

After a loss against Canada to open the tournament, the United States improved to .500 with a 6-3 win over

Russia says its intercontinental hypersonic missile has entered combat duty

Russia’s defence minister reported to President Vladimir Putin that a new hypersonic weapon of intercontinental range became operational Friday following

Canada’s Alexis Lafreniere shows he’s more than just skill at world juniors

Kevin Bahl thought he knew Alexis Lafreniere. And in many ways, he did. Touted as the projected No. 1 pick

Girl dies on flight from Los Angeles after going into cardiac arrest, authorities say

A young girl died after she went into cardiac arrest on a plane flight to Seattle from Los Angeles International

More than 230,000 people fled Idlib during Russian-backed offensive: UN agency

The United Nations said 235,000 civilians had fled their homes in rebel-held northwestern Syria during a Russian-backed campaign of airstrikes