BOSTON - Here's a numerical look at Game 7 between the Habs and the Bruins on Wednesday night at the TD Garden. 5 – Number of Game 7s played so far in the 2014 Playoffs, already equaling the number of rubber matches played in the entire 2013 postseason in just the first two rounds this year. 8 – Number of Habs skating in their first career NHL Game 7s on Wednesday night, including Brendan Gallagher,...
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Cynthia Quarterman, a top U.S. safety regulator tasked with handling the U.S. government's response to a string of oil-train crashes in recent years, is stepping down....
The Los Angeles City Council has approved one of the nation's highest minimum wages for workers at the city's large hotels....
The U.S. government will pay the Navajo Nation $554 million to settle long-standing claims that it mismanaged funds and natural resources on the tribe's reservation for years....
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The U.S. and Arab allies launched a second major wave of airstrikes in Syria targeting mobile oil refineries controlled by Islamic State, the Pentagon said....