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Preview: Montreal at Florida When: 7:30 PM ET, Tuesday, March 17, 2015 Where: BB&T Center, Sunrise, Florida With six losses in their last eight games (2-4-2), the Montreal Canadiens hardly are resembling a team that is contending for the playoffs - let alone in the mix for the Presidents'...

CANADIENS (41-17-5) at DUCKS (41-17-7) TV: SN; RDS, FS-W Season series: The Anaheim Ducks are trying for a two-game sweep of the Montreal Canadiens. Frederik Andersen made 23 saves and Matt Beleskey had the winning goal for the Ducks at Bell Centre in December. Canadiens team scope: Most of...

What ISIS Really Wants The Islamic State is no mere collection of psychopaths. It is a religious group with carefully considered beliefs, among them that it is a key agent of the coming apocalypse. Here’s what that means for its strategy—and for how to stop it. What is the Islamic State...

Author's journey inside ISIS: They're 'more dangerous than people realize' By Frederik Pleitgen, CNN Mon December 22, 2014 Juergen Todenhoefer's journey was a tough one: dangerous, but also eye-opening. The author traveled deep into ISIS territory -- the area they now call their "caliphate" --...

always the crap 1st period...

Preview: Montreal at Colorado When: 9:00 PM ET, Monday, December 1, 2014 Where: Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado The Montreal Canadiens attempt to snap their three-game winless streak when they begin a four-game road trip against the Colorado Avalanche on Monday. Montreal has followed a stretch...

Early American food and drink A 1600’s or 1700’s American breakfast could consist of a mug of beer or cider, bannock or hoe cakes, and a bowl of porridge, and often a cornmeal pudding called mush, pap, Indian pudding or hasty pudding. The pudding would be eaten with milk poured over it or...

Montreal at Vancouver 10:00 PM ET, Thursday, October 30, 2014 Rogers Arena, Vancouver, British Columbia The Vancouver Canucks attempt to complete a sweep of their three-game homestand when they host the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday. Vancouver played well defensively in the first two contests...

ISIS urges Muslims to kill civilians in US-led coalition countries September 22, 2014 BEIRUT (AP) -- Fighters of the Islamic State militant group are ready to battle a U.S.-led military coalition seeking to destroy it, the group's spokesman said in a new audio recording in which he called on...

Obama authorizes targeted airstrikes in Iraq August 7, 2014 President Obama authorized airstrikes "if necessary" against Islamic militants if they move toward Erbil in northern Iraq where American military, diplomats and civilians are stationed. During a late night statement Thursday from the...

Western powers largely alone in condemnation of Russia Jul. 24 2014 In Kiev, Brussels, Washington and Ottawa, the response to the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was angry and almost unanimous: The evidence was seen as clearly pointing at Russian-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine, which...

The Gaza War: When Strategies Collide July 25, 2014 Many wars are fought over accidents and misunderstandings. This is not one of those times. With key interests at stake, the conflict in Gaza is likely to continue. As the politicians, pundits, and foreign policy panjandrums of the world...

Why Tesla Motors can't sell cars in most of the United States July 16, 2014 Tesla Motors makes beautiful, quality electric automobiles. Don't just take it from us; Consumer Reports rated the Tesla Model S the "best overall" car in its 2014 Top Picks report (which includes all non-electric...

Understanding What Hamas Wants Five observations about the Gaza conflict, including praise for an ex-president's insight into the particular nature of Hamas' evil Jul 18 2014 1. We can thank former President Bill Clinton for perfect clarity in his comments about the chaos and horror of Gaza...

The Moral Hazards and Legal Conundrums of Our Robot-Filled Future 07.17.14 The robots are coming, and they’re getting smarter. They’re evolving from single-task devices like Roomba and its floor-mopping, pool-cleaning cousins into machines that can make their own decisions and autonomously...

Year Four: The Arab Spring Proved Everyone Wrong July/August 2014 Shortly after the Arab Spring broke out at the tail end of 2010, two narratives took hold in the West. Optimists hailed a region-wide birth of democracy, as though the Middle East and North Africa were following the path blazed...

Corporate welfare’s quiet enablers:How democrats pander to big business Support on the left for Export-Import Bank shows GOP isn't the only party tailoring policy to business interests Jul 10, 2014 In politics, as the old saying goes, there are no permanent friends or permanent enemies –...

Exclusive: Putin’s Pilots Set to Fly Over Iraq 07.01.14 Russia may not have boots on the ground in Iraq—yet. But it will have them in the sky; Russian pilots could be flying over Iraq within days. While the Obama administration struggles to speed up delivery of U.S. military assistance to the...

Obama Administration Deepens U.S. Role in Syria and Iraq Funding and Arming Fighters Presents Risks, Officials Say June 27, 2014 ARIS—The Obama administration ended the week deeply immersed in stemming crises in Iraq and Syria as it launches a new strategy that American and Arab officials...

Native American Group Plans Federal Lawsuit Against Cleveland Indians Logo, Team Name June 25, 2014 Cleveland, Ohio (CBS CLEVELAND) – A Native American group is planning to file a federal lawsuit against the “offensive” Cleveland Indians logo, Chief Wahoo. Robert Roche, a Chiricahua Apache...