Alex Ovechkin breaks career NHL goals record
The Washington Capitols' Alex Ovechkin scored on a power play against the New York Islanders Sunday for his 895th career goal, breaking Wayne Gretzky's record for most in NHL history.
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The Washington Capitols' Alex Ovechkin scored on a power play against the New York Islanders Sunday for his 895th career goal, breaking Wayne Gretzky's record for most in NHL history.
JT Holmes has jumped, skied and flown off Alpine peaks. In 2016, Anderson Cooper met up with him and learned more about one of his extreme sports skills: speed riding with a parachute device called a speed wing.
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The New York Yankees lived up to their nickname of "the Bronx Bombers" with a record-tying 15 home runs in their opening three games. Some in baseball are not giving all the credit to the team but instead to their so-called "torpedo" bats. Brendan Kuty, staff writer at The Athletic, joins CBS News to explain.
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Art Schallock, former pitcher for the New York Yankees, has died at the age of 100. Before his death, he was the oldest surviving major leaguer. Maurice DuBois and John Dickerson have more.
The government shutdown stretched into Day 27 on Monday as the stalemate over how to reopen the government continues. Follow live updates here.
Tokyo is the second stop on the president's three-legged Asia trip.
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