Australian woman accused of drug smuggling in Japan says she is innocent as trial begins
An Australian woman accused of smuggling amphetamines in a suitcase appeared in a Japanese court on Monday nearly two years after her arrest, saying she is innocent and that she was tricked into ...
St. Louis tries to end home losing streak in matchup with Minnesota
BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Blues take on the Minnesota Wild looking to break their three-game home losing streak. St. Louis has a 0-3-0 record in Central Division play and an 8-10-1 record overall.
Steven Stamkos scores twice on power play in the Predators' 5-3 victory over the Canucks
Steven Stamkos scored two power-play goals to help the Nashville Predators beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-3 on Sunday night.
Beyoncé will perform at halftime of Ravens-Texans Christmas Day game on Netflix
Beyoncé is coming to your home on Christmas — provided you have Netflix and are tuning in to the Baltimore Ravens-Houston Texans game.
French farmers mobilize for protests over EU-Mercosur trade deal
French farmers are mobilizing for widespread protests called Monday targeting the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. They argue the deal threatens their livelihoods by allowing a surge of South American ...
Minnesota Vikings beat Tennessee Titans 23-13, improve to 8-2
Vikings QB Sam Darnold got back on track, their defense kept pressure on Will Levis, and they benefited from 13 Tennessee ...
Some Arab Americans who voted for Trump are concerned about his picks for key positions
Just a week after winning a majority of the vote in several of the nation's largest Arab-majority cities, President-elect Donald Trump has filled top administration posts with staunch Israel ...
As China cracks down on bookstores at home, Chinese-language booksellers are flourishing overseas
Yu Miao smiles as he stands among the 10,000 books crowded on rows of bamboo shelves in his newly reopened bookstore. It's in Washington's vibrant Dupont Circle neighborhood, far from its last ...
Timberwolves sink Phoenix Suns on Julius Randle’s last-second three-pointer
After trailing from the first basket to the final 69 ticks, Minnesota defeated a Phoenix team that lacked key players but had ...
US and Philippines sign a pact to secure shared military intelligence and weapons technology
The United States and the Philippines signed an agreement on Monday to secure the exchange of highly confidential military intelligence and technology in key weapons the U.S. would provide to Manila.
Australian senate censures Indigenous lawmaker who yelled at King Charles III
Australian senators on Monday voted to censure an Indigenous colleague who yelled at King Charles III during a reception in Parliament House last month.
Jonathan Quick earns the shutout in Rangers' 2-0 win against Kraken
SEATTLE — Alexis Lafreniere and Zac Jones scored as the New York Rangers beat the Seattle Kraken 2-0 on Sunday night. Jonathan Quick stopped 24 shots for his second straight shutout and 62nd of his ...