SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Abdul Mohamed scored 16 points and 11 rebounds to carry Montana State to a 68-66 win over Sacramento State. Jubrile Belo made 1 of 2 foul shots with four seconds left for a 68-66 Montana State lead, and Bryce Fowler missed a heave 3-pointer as time expired. Bryce Fowler scored a
Continue Reading DURHAM, N.H. (AP) — Blondeau Tchoukuiegno had a career-high 20 points as New Hampshire routed Central Connecticut 67-45. Jayden Martinez notched his third double-double of the season with 14 points and 12 rebounds for the Wildcats (4-2). Nigel Scantlebury had 15 points to top the Blue Devils (2-7).
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LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — Hunter Maldonado had 20 points as Wyoming won its eighth consecutive game to start the season, romping past McNeese 79-58. Christian Shumate led McNeese State with 12 points and eight rebounds.
Continue Reading LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — Hunter Maldonado had 20 points as Wyoming won its eighth consecutive game to start the season, romping past McNeese 79-58. Christian Shumate led McNeese State with 12 points and eight rebounds.
Continue Reading By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer STORRS, Conn. (AP) — R.J. Cole scored 18 points to help No. 17 UConn, which was playing without two injured starters, rout Grambling State 88-59 on Saturday. Freshman Jordan Hawkins added 15 points for the Huskies (8-1), who are off to the program’s best start since going 9-0 to
Continue Reading By ERIC W. BOLIN Associated Press FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Au’Diese Toney and JD Notae each scored 18 points to lift No. 10 Arkansas past Little Rock 93-78 on Saturday. Arkansas (8-0) built its lead to 15 points at the break, but staved off an attempted rally by Little Rock (4-5), which went on an
Continue Reading PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Damian Dunn scored a career-high 27 points and grabbed six rebounds as Temple defeated Penn 81-72. Jake Forrester added 21 points and nine boards for the Owls (5-3). Jordan Dingle had 22 points for the Quakers (3-8), who have now lost four straight.
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Lucas Williamson had 15 points as Loyola Chicago narrowly beat DePaul 68-64. Chris Knight’s dunk with 46 seconds left gave the Ramblers a four-point lead and they made 3 of 4 free throws to maintain the lead. Knight finished with 13 points. David Jones had 17 points and nine rebounds for the
Continue Reading PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — Terry Roberts scored 17 points with four steals and four assists as Bradley routed Southern Illinois-Edwardsville 80-55. Ray’Sean Taylor led the Cougars with 22 points and six rebounds.
Continue Reading FORT COLLINS, Colo. — David Roddy had 19 points and seven rebounds as Colorado State won its ninth consecutive game to start the season, beating Saint Mary’s 74-58. Matthias Tass led the Gaels on Saturday with 10 points and nine rebounds.
Continue Reading COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A.J. Walker scored 23 points and Air Force extended its win streak to seven games, beating Army 76-58. Air Force never trailed as it built a 9-0 lead and extended the margin to 32-8 with 7:38 before halftime. Walker scored seven straight during a 23-0 run and the Falcons led 45-13
Continue Reading By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer KEARNS, Utah (AP) — Erin Jackson lost a 500-meter World Cup race for just the second time this season. She finished sixth in the event at the Utah Olympic Oval after hesitating at the start. She thought a false start would be called by the referee, but it wasn’t.
Continue Reading By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer KEARNS, Utah (AP) — Erin Jackson lost a 500-meter World Cup race for just the second time this season. She finished sixth in the event at the Utah Olympic Oval after hesitating at the start. She thought a false start would be called by the referee, but it wasn’t.
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We are currently and will continue to have very windy conditions from a cold front until tomorrow morning. Winds in the region are mostly being sustained between 15-30 mph.
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By Brian Stelter, CNN Business CNN said Saturday that anchor Chris Cuomo has been “terminated” by the network, “effective immediately.” The announcement came after an outside law firm was retained to review information about exactly how Cuomo aided his brother, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, when the then-governor was accused of sexual harassment. CNN
Continue Reading CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) — Kejuan Clements had 25 points and 11 assists as Eastern Illinois narrowly beat North Park 76-71. Gabe Johnson led the Vikings on Saturday with 19 points and 10 rebounds.
Continue Reading HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) — Cole Johnson passed for five touchdowns, ran for a sixth and James Madison scored 17 points after three takeaways in the last three minutes of the first half to defeat Southeastern Louisiana 59-20 in the second round of the FCS playoffs. The third-seeded Dukes, ranked No. 2 in the FCS coaches
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By DAVID BAUDER and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — CNN has fired anchor Chris Cuomo after details emerged about how he assisted his brother, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, as the politician faced sexual harassment allegations earlier this year. The network suspended Chris Cuomo earlier in the week to investigate
Continue Reading MELBOURNE, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say they killed a Florida Institute of Technology student who lunged at a police officer with an “edged weapon” on the college campus Friday night. The Melbourne Police Department on Saturday said 18-year-old Alhaji M. Sow, of Riverdale, Georgia, was shot and killed by police and a school security guard
Continue Reading By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Collin Morikawa is one round away from reaching No. 1 in the world. The British Open champion was relentless in the Hero World Challenge and posted the only bogey-free round of the week. His 64 staked him to a five-shot lead in the holiday exhibition
Continue Reading FARMVILLE, Va. (AP) — Isaiah Wilkins scored 17 points and Longwood defeated Delaware State 78-58. Justin Hill had six assists for Longwood. Myles Carter had 16 points for the Hornets, who have lost four games in a row.
Continue Reading DAVIDSON, N.C. (AP) — Hyunjung Lee had 12 points and 10 rebounds to carry Davidson to a 70-46 win over William & Mary. Luka Brajkovic had 16 points and seven rebounds for the Wildcats (6-2), who stretched their winning streak to five games. Connor Kochera had 18 points and nine rebounds for the Tribe (1-8).
Continue Reading CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — Jordan Roberts had 15 points off the bench to lift Texas A&M-Corpus Christi to a 111-60 win over Division III Southwestern University. Chris Smith Jr led the Pirates with 16 points.
Continue Reading By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press BARINAS, Venezuela (AP) — About 500 people have protested in support of a Venezuelan gubernatorial opposition candidate who was retroactively disqualified as the vote count showed him ahead in the home state of the late President Hugo Chávez. The protesters on Saturday insisted they are being robbed of the
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By Melissa Alonso and Alaa Elassar, CNN The city of Seattle has agreed to pay $3.5 million to settle a wrongful-death lawsuit filed on behalf of the family of Charleena Lyles, a pregnant mother of four who was shot and killed in her home by police in 2017. The case was set to go to
Continue Reading By Claudia Dominguez and Alaa Elassar, CNN Two teenagers were fatally shot and another teen and an infant were injured in a gas station shooting Friday night in Memphis, Tennessee. The victims were sitting in their car at a gas pump at about 9:35 p.m. when a blue Nissan Maxima pulled up and an unspecified
Continue Reading NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — A World War II veteran who was the last surviving officer of “Easy Company,” which inspired the HBO miniseries and book “Band of Brothers,” has died. Edward Shames was 99. An obituary posted by a funeral home said Shames, of Norfolk, Virginia, died peacefully at his home on Friday. Shames was
Continue Reading By Brian Stelter, CNN Business CNN said Saturday that anchor Chris Cuomo has been “terminated” by the network, “effective immediately.” The announcement came after an outside law firm was retained to review information about exactly how Cuomo aided his brother, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, when the then-governor was accused of sexual harassment. CNN
Continue Reading PHOENIX (AP) — Authorities say a passenger on an arriving Southwest Airlines flight taxiing at Phoenix’s main airport opened a galley door, jumped out and ran to an airport fire station where he barricaded himself. The man’s identity wasn’t released and it wasn’t immediately clear why he jumped form Flight 4236 after its arrival from
Continue Reading MONROE, La. (AP) — Russell Harrison had a career-high 25 points as ULM defeated Northwestern State 84-71. Kendal Coleman led the Demons with 18 points and 10 rebounds.
Continue Reading BOISE (AP) — Police say anti-Semitic graffiti was painted overnight Saturday in three tunnels near the Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial in downtown Boise. The Idaho Statesman reports that the graffiti, which included spray-painted swastikas and other hate speech, was painted over by Saturday morning. A swastika was painted on the Idaho Building in downtown
Continue Reading By BOB TRIPI Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Quarterback Rocky Lombardi ran for three touchdowns and Jay Ducker ran for 146 yards on 29 carries to power Northern Illinois to a 41-23 victory over Kent State in the Mid-American Conference title game. Dustin Crum, the MAC’s most valuable player this season, was intercepted by C.J.
Continue Reading By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Jets have released kicker Matt Ammendola and signed Alex Kessman from the practice squad. The change at kicker comes after the Jets held an open competition this week. Ammendola was just 13 of 19 on field goal attempts this season
Continue Reading GREENVILLE, N.C. — J.J. Miles had 15 points as East Carolina defeated Gardner-Webb 62-52. Jordan Sears led the Runnin’ Bulldogs with 12 points.
Continue Reading EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Jawaun Newton had 15 points and seven rebounds as Evansville defeated Tennessee Tech 59-51. Shamar Givance had 15 points and seven rebounds for the Purple Aces. Jr. Clay had 15 points for the Golden Eagles.
Continue Reading RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Matt Cross blocked a 3-pointer and made a 3-pointer in the final minute, Louisville scored the game’s final nine points and the Cardinals defeated NC State 73-68 in the ACC opener for both teams. After Louisville’s Noah Locke hit a 3-pointer that tied the game at 68 with 1:33 to go,
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — A principios de esta semana, les escribimos desde Barbados durante la gira relámpago del príncipe Carlos, cuando la isla caribeña daba sus primeros pasos como república. Fuimos uno de los varios medios de comunicación invitados a unirse al vuelo del heredero al trono a Bridgetown para cubrir las celebraciones que marcaron
Continue Reading LAKE LOUISE, Alberta (AP) — Sofia Goggia has won a World Cup downhill by a wide margin for the second consecutive day to extend her streak in the discipline to six races in a row. The Italian is shaping up as a big favorite to defend her Olympic gold medal in Beijing in two months.
Continue Reading HOUSTON (AP) — Jaden Geron posted 15 points as Rice rolled past Jarvis Christian 100-62. Max Fiedler had 12 points for the Owls. Jakari Jackson had 14 points for the Bulldogs.
Continue Reading PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Josh Nickelberry had a career-high 28 points as La Salle topped Holy Cross 84-65. Nickelberry made 10 of 18 shots with four 3-pointers for the Explorers (3-4). Clifton Moore pitched in with 15 points and five blocks. Gerrale Gates had 10 points and 12 rebounds to lead the Crusaders (2-7).
Continue Reading ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Tajion Jones had 23 points and 10 rebounds to help UNC Asheville cruise to an 82-66 victory over North Carolina Central. Jamon Battle had 14 points for the Bulldogs (5-3), who won their fourth straight game at home. Randy Miller Jr. had 18 points for the Eagles (3-6).
Continue Reading By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business A former Netflix software engineer and his best friend were sentenced Friday for securities fraud, the US Attorney’s Office in the Western District of Washington announced. Their roles in an insider trading ring illegally generated more than $3 million, US attorney Nick Brown said. Sung Mo Jun, 49, was sentenced
Continue Reading AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — K.D. Johnson scored 19 points, Jabari Smith added 17 points and seven rebounds and No. 21 Auburn blew past Yale 86-64. Johnson overcame an injury scare in the first half to lead the Tigers in scoring. It was fifth straight game of double-digit points for Smith, a 6-foot-10 freshman forward who
Continue Reading NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee appeals court has granted a new trial for a Black man who was convicted of aggravated assault by an all-white jury that deliberated in a room containing Confederate symbols. The Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals ruled Friday that Tim Gilbert deserves a new trial on charges stemming from a
Continue Reading By MICHAEL KELLY Associated Press BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Freshman Kennedy Chandler scored 16 of his season-high 28 points in the first half and No. 13 Tennessee pulled away from Colorado 69-54. Tennessee overcame a slow start to win its third straight since an 18-point loss to No. 6 Villanova. Santiago Vescovi had 13 points
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By Marshall Cohen Federal prosecutors have accused two men of having ties to a Proud Boys leader and being among the first to breach the police line near the US Capitol on January 6. James Haffner, 53, of South Dakota and Ronald Loehrke, 30, of Georgia were arrested and charged this week with a felony
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Nuevos hallazgos de inteligencia de Estados Unidos estiman que Rusia podría comenzar una ofensiva militar en Ucrania en cuestión de meses, ya que reunió hasta 175.000 soldados a lo largo de la frontera, una escalada alarmante que el presidente Joe Biden advirtió que podría tener consecuencias graves. Los más recientes
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa tied his career best with 24 points as Columbia topped Maine 77-66. Vukasin Masic led the Black Bears with 15 points and six rebounds.
Continue Reading SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge has halted U.S. Forest Service plans to log part of the Willamette National Forest burned by last summer’s wildfires. The ruling Friday comes after two environmental groups sued to stop the logging near Breitenbush Hot Springs and Detroit Lake. The groups allege the Forest Service changed their plans
Continue Reading BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Daivien Williamson tossed in 19 points and Dallas Walton scored 17 as Wake Forest pulled away in the second half to beat Virginia Tech 80-61 in an Atlantic Coast Conference opener. Williamson scored 11 points in the second half to help the Demon Deacons (8-1) turn a 38-34 lead at intermission
Continue Reading PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Ed Croswell pulled down 15 rebounds and added 13 points to lead Providence to a 66-52 win over Rhode Island. Jeremy Sheppard led the Rams on Saturday with 10 points.
Continue Reading NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jaylen Forbes had 25 points as Tulane romped past Alcorn State 85-64. Kevin Cross had 16 points, 13 assists and seven rebounds for the Green Wave. Jadan Coleman added 13 points. Sion James had six rebounds and six assists. Oddyst Walker had 11 points for the Braves.
Continue Reading By David Williams, CNN Aaay! Who wants the Fonz’s leather jacket? “Happy Days” star Henry Winkler is auctioning off a treasure trove of costumes, props and other memorabilia from his acting career, on December 8 in the “TCM Presents … Hollywood Cool” sale at Bonhams auction house in Los Angeles. TCM is part of Warner
Continue Reading DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Elijah Weaver had 16 points off the bench to lead Dayton to a 79-41 win over Northern Illinois. Trendon Hankerson, Keshawn Williams and Anthony Crump led the Huskies with 7 points.
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sam Reinhart and Anton Lundell scored in the shootout, and the Florida Panthers continued their string of comebacks by rallying from three one-goal deficits to beat the St. Louis Blues 4-3. Maxim Mamin scored two goals and Reinhart added a goal for Florida. Lucas Carlsson
Continue Reading CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Jahmir Young scored 26 points and Clyde Trapp scored 19 with 12 rebounds and Charlotte ended a three-game losing streak beating George Washington 86-79. Young made all 11 of his foul shots and Charlotte finished 19 for 21 from the line. Austin Butler scored 17 points and Aly Khalifa 10. James
Continue Reading By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dezmon Jackson came up inches short on a desperate, fourth-down dive with 24 seconds remaining and fifth-ranked Oklahoma State fell to ninth-ranked Baylor 21-16 in the Big 12 championship game. That knocked the Cowboys and the Big 12 out of contention for a playoff spot.
Continue Reading By TREVOR SOCHOCKI, JAMES PAXSON Click here for updates on this story Michigan (WNEM) — School districts across the state are dealing with copycat threats following Tuesday’s horrific shooting. Even though the threats may not be credible, administrators and law enforcement are not taking the threats lightly. More than 100 schools across the state were
Continue Reading BALTIMORE (AP) — Cam Spencer had 26 points as Loyola (Md.) beat Mount St. Mary’s 61-55. Deandre Thomas led the Mountaineers with 14 points.
Continue Reading HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) — Aaron Estrada had a career-high 24 points as Hofstra beat Bucknell 88-69. Andrew Funk led the Bison on Saturday with 28 points.
Continue Reading DENTON, Texas (AP) — Rubin Jones had 14 points as North Texas easily beat LSU-Shreveport 73-35. Royce Hunter led the Pilots on Saturday with 9 points.
Continue Reading CLINTON, S.C. (AP) — Presbyterian coach Kevin Kelley has resigned after going 2-9 in his first season coaching college football. Kelley was known for his unconventional style of not punting and going for onside kicks after scoring. After winning his first two games, the Blue Hose finished with nine consecutive losses. A school statement says
Continue Reading OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Rylan Bergersen had a career-high 32 points as Eastern Washington defeated Nebraska Omaha 92-81. Nick Ferrarini led the Mavericks with a career-high 23 points.
Continue Reading By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer BEAVER CREEK, Colo. (AP) — Aleksander Aamodt Kilde of Norway captured a World Cup downhill race with an aggressive run for his second win in as many days. It’s more proof the 2019-20 overall World Cup champion is returning to top form after tearing his ACL less than a
Continue Reading By CHRIS BURROWS Associated Press OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Jarkel Joyner scored 20 points and Mississippi converted 10 of 11 free throws in the final four minutes to defeat No. 18 Memphis 67-63. The Rebels built a 62-51 lead on a jumper by Luis Rodriguez with 2:10 remaining. They relied on the free throw shooting
Continue Reading THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch royal house says that Princess Beatrix, the 83-year-old former Dutch queen, has tested positive for the coronavirus. The royal house said Saturday that Beatrix got tested after feeling “mild cold symptoms.” It says she is in isolation at home and abiding by rules for people who have tested
Continue Reading Reuters Goldman Sachs on Saturday cut its outlook for U.S. economic growth to 3.8% for 2022, citing risks and uncertainty around the emergence of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus. Goldman economist Joseph Briggs said in a note that the Omicron variant could slow economic reopening, but the firm expects “only a modest drag” on
Continue Reading DENIS P. GORMAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Nikola Jokic scored 32 points and had 11 rebounds in just 27 minutes, leading the Denver Nuggets over the New York Knicks 113-99. Denver never trailed in winning for only the third time in 10 games. Zeke Nnaji added 21 points off the bench for the
Continue Reading Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Una persona de Ghana que reside en Chile es el primer caso confirmado de la variante ómicron del coronavirus, informó el sábado el Ministerio de Salud de Chile. “Se detectó mediante una prueba de PCR a su llegada al país el 25 de noviembre, el mismo día en que
Continue Reading By KMOV Staff Click here for updates on this story FRANKLIN COUNTY, Missouri (KMOV) — Authorities have charged two teens in the death of 18-year-old Kiley Kennedy. The Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis was activated Wednesday after police found Kennedy dead in Pacific. Deputies with the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office found her near
Continue Reading By HAL SCHEURICH Click here for updates on this story GULF SHORES, Alabama (WALA) — A McIntosh woman has been charged with murder in Baldwin County and left one Gulf Shores community shaken. Destiny Johnston Byrd was indicted by a grand jury this week and charged in the death of her husband in Gulf Shores
Continue Reading By LACEY BEASLEY Click here for updates on this story TILLMANS CORNER, Alabama (WALA) — While the holiday season is about giving, some are in a taking mood. A thief was caught on camera, in Tillman’s Corner, stealing a little boy’s prized possession. “My stepson and my fiancé get up to go to school this
Continue Reading HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) — The Seminole Tribe of Florida has shut down its online sports betting app after being dealt its latest legal defeat in a case that has halted a massive expansion of gambling throughout Florida. The tribe on Saturday said it will temporarily stop taking bets on its Hard Rock Sportsbook app in
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HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) — The Seminole Tribe of Florida has shut down its online sports betting app after being dealt its latest legal defeat in a case that has halted a massive expansion of gambling throughout Florida. The tribe on Saturday said it will temporarily stop taking bets on its Hard Rock Sportsbook app in
Continue Reading AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — Noah Fernandes scored 24 points as UMass beat Harvard 87-77. T.J. Weeks Jr. added 21 points for the Minutemen. Chris Ledlum led the Crimson on Saturday with 20 points.
Continue Reading CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Rudi Williams had 30 points plus 10 rebounds as Coastal Carolina topped Winthrop 74-64. D.J. Burns Jr. led the Eagles with 18 points.
Continue Reading HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) — The Seminole Tribe of Florida has shut down its online sports betting app after being dealt its latest legal defeat in a case that has halted a massive expansion of gambling throughout Florida. The tribe on Saturday said it will temporarily stop taking bets on its Hard Rock Sportsbook app in
Continue Reading SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Chile has reported its first case of the omicron variant of the coronavirus. Authorities said Saturday that a foreign national residing in Chile returned from Ghana on Nov. 25 and tested positive in a PCR test at the Santiago airport. They say the foreigner, who had two Pfizer vaccines, is in
Continue Reading By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Hunter Dickinson had 23 points and 14 rebounds, freshman Caleb Houstan scored a season-high 17 points and No. 24 Michigan beat San Diego State 72-58. The Wolverines went on a 17-2 run to take a 64-45 lead. The Aztecs were led by Matt Bradley,
Continue Reading DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic will miss Saturday night’s game against Memphis, the second night of a back-to-back, with what the team says is left ankle soreness. Coach Jason Kidd said the soreness was a residual effect from the left ankle sprain that sidelined Doncic for three games last month. The Mavericks
Continue Reading TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — Cooper Neese scored 20 points and his layup with 1.6-seconds left carried Indiana State past Miami (OH) 69-68. Stopped on his drive to the basket on the left side, Xavier Bledson dropped the ball off to Neese cutting through the middle of the lane for the game winner. Mekhi Lairy’s
Continue Reading Madison, Wis. (AP) — Johnny Davis scored 25 points to lead four Wisconsin players in double figures as the No. 23 Badgers downed in-state rival Marquette 89-76 on Saturday. Davis, who averaged seven points a game last season coming off the bench, continued his torrid start to the season for Wisconsin (7-1). Justin Lewis scored
Continue Reading By Michelle Watson and Amy Simonson, CNN A 911 dispatcher in Kentucky died after a gun was accidentally discharged at a dispatch center on Friday. Kentucky State Police received a call around 1 a.m. from the Bell County Sheriff’s Department regarding two dispatchers in the Bell County 911 Center, the sheriff’s department said in a
Continue Reading WATFORD, England (AP) — Defending champion Manchester City is on top of the English Premier League for the first time this season after a 3-1 win at Watford. Bernardo Silva scored twice as City took full advantage of Chelsea’s loss earlier in the day to take top spot in a tight three-way title race. City
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Luchi Gonzalez was hired as Gregg Berhalter’s assistant coach with the U.S. men’s national soccer team, switching places with Nico Estévez. The 41-year-old Gonzalez became coach of Major League Soccer’s Dallas team in December 2018 and was fired this past Sept. 19 after the team had six wins, 11 losses and nine
Continue Reading By David Williams, CNN A plumber doing repair work at pastor Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church found hundreds of envelopes of cash and checks hidden in a wall that police think is connected to a massive 2014 theft at the Houston mega-church. Officers were called to the church on November 10 to investigate the discovery, according
Continue Reading MILWAUKEE (AP) — Patrick Baldwin Jr. had 26 points as Milwaukee beat Robert Morris 77-69. Rasheem Dunn led the Colonials with 21 points, six rebounds and six assists.
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By Zaina Adamu and Stephanie Busari, CNN African leaders are hitting back against travel bans imposed over the Omicron variant, accusing wealthy countries of being hypocrites for delivering new restrictions instead of the vaccine doses the continent desperately needs. Omicron, initially detected in Botswana, has reignited debate over the effectiveness of strict border closures and
Continue Reading By Zaina Adamu and Stephanie Busari, CNN African leaders are hitting back against travel bans imposed over the Omicron variant, accusing wealthy countries of being hypocrites for delivering new restrictions instead of the vaccine doses the continent desperately needs. Omicron, initially detected in Botswana, has reignited debate over the effectiveness of strict border closures and
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — Britain’s government has tightened travel restrictions amid concerns about the spread of the omicron coronavirus variant. It said all travelers arriving in England will need to take a COVID-19 test before they board their flight. Health Secretary Sajid Javid said the new rules will apply from 4 a.m. London time Tuesday. He
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — Britain’s government has tightened travel restrictions amid concerns about the spread of the omicron coronavirus variant. It said all travelers arriving in England will need to take a COVID-19 test before they board their flight. Health Secretary Sajid Javid said the new rules will apply from 4 a.m. London time Tuesday. He
Continue Reading By Jennifer Hansler, Nicole Gaouette and Kylie Atwood, CNN The Biden administration is still seeking a return to mutual compliance to the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran but is “preparing for a world in which there is no return” to the landmark agreement, a senior State Department official said Saturday. The official’s bleak assessment following
Continue Reading PALM BEACH, Florida (AP) — Donald Trump’s new social media company and its special purpose acquisition company partner say the partner has agreements for $1 billion in capital from institutional investors. The former president launched Trump Media & Technology Group in October as he unveiled plans for a new messaging app called “Truth Social.” It
Continue Reading PALM BEACH, Florida (AP) — Donald Trump’s new social media company and its special purpose acquisition company partner say the partner has agreements for $1 billion in capital from institutional investors. The former president launched Trump Media & Technology Group in October as he unveiled plans for a new messaging app called “Truth Social.” It
Continue Reading By MATT SUGAM Associated Press SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (AP) — No. 25 Seton Hall had a trio come off the bench and combine for 66 points and lead the Pirates to a 113-67 victory over D-II Nyack. Substitutes Tyrese Samuel had 22 points and 12 rebounds, Jamir Harris had 23 points, and Tray Jackson had
Continue Reading BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Trayce Jackson-Davis scored 14 points and Tamar Bates came off the bench to score a career-high 13, hitting a trio of 3-pointers as Indiana defeated Nebraska 68-55 to open the Big Ten season. Jackson-Davis scored 10 points in the second half when Indiana took control, adding seven rebounds, four blocked shots
Continue Reading By AARON BRACY Associated Press VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Collin Gillespie scored 23 points to lead No. 6 Villanova to an 81-52 victory over Saint Joseph’s. Justin Moore added 16 points and Eric Dixon had 12 for the 6-2 Wildcats. They won their 10th straight in a series dating to 1921 between Big Five rivals
Continue Reading By Duarte Mendonça, CNN South Africa’s Covid-19 cases have nearly quadrupled in the last four days, underscoring concerns around how contagious the new coronavirus Omicron variant might be as the country enters its fourth wave of the pandemic. On Friday, South Africa reported on 16,055 new Covid-19 cases, up from 4,373 new cases on Tuesday.
Continue Reading By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy says injured star running back Jaylin Warren will not play in the Big 12 championship game against No. 9 Baylor. Warren did not get on the field in the first half as the fifth-ranked Cowboys fell behind 21-6.
Continue Reading STOCKHOLM (AP) — Malmo defended its Swedish league title with a 0-0 draw against Halmstad in the final round on Saturday. The point was enough to ensure Malmo finished ahead of Stockholm club AIK on goal difference for its 22nd domestic league title, with fans storming the pitch at the final whistle to celebrate. Both
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