Trump alters travel ban to exclude Iraq

President Donald Trump has lifted the travel ban on people from Iraq.

Trump was under pressure from the Pentagon and State Department to exclude Iraq from the executive order because of its fight against I-SIS. But the original travel ban is still under a court order blocking it while the government appeals.

SPORTS

The Aces beat the Tigers 5-3 in an MHL game in St. Stephen.

It was a busy night in the NHL…The Canadiens blanked the Blue Jackets 1-0 in overtime.  Sharks chewed on the Leafs 3-1.  Bruins beat the Coyotes 4-1.  Calgary clipped the Kings 2-1 in OT.  Red Wings over Vancouver 3-2.  Oilers edged the Blues 2-1. Jets lost a 6-5 decision to Minnesota.

In the NBL…the Riptide lost 116-96 to the London Lightning at Harbour Station.