By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Chris Paul scored a season-high 28 points, Deandre Ayton added 21 points and 11 rebounds and the Phoenix Suns rolled past the Los Angeles Lakers 130-104 on Monday night. The game was almost more notable for who wasn’t playing instead of the action on the court.
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By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A judge has dismissed part of a lawsuit filed by the defeated Republican candidate for Arizona governor, Kari Lake, but will allow her to call witnesses in an attempt to prove that she lost because of misconduct by election officials. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Peter
Continue Reading By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States and its allies have clashed with Iran and its ally Russia over Western claims that Tehran is supplying Moscow with drones that have been attacking Ukraine. And the U.S. accused the U.N. secretary-general of “yielding to Russian threats” and failing to launch
Continue Reading By GARANCE BURKE, JOSEF FEDERMAN, HUIZHONG WU, KRUTIKA PATHI and ROD McGUIRK Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Majd Ramlawi was serving coffee in Jerusalem’s Old City when a chilling text message appeared on his phone. “You have been spotted as having participated in acts of violence in the Al-Aqsa Mosque,” it read in Arabic. “We
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NORTHRIDGE, Calif. (AP) — Isaac Jones’ jumper in the final minute put Idaho in front for good and the Vandals held on to beat Cal State Northridge, 76-73 on Monday night. Cal State Northridge led by nine points after Atin Wright’s jumper made it 53-44 more than six minutes into the half, but the Vandals
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By Kyung Lah, CNN A Maricopa County Superior Court judge ruled Monday that Arizona Republican Kari Lake, who lost last month’s gubernatorial race, will be allowed to head to trial on two narrow claims in an election lawsuit. Judge Peter Thompson ruled that the majority of the claims Lake made in her initial complaint —
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By JOSH BOAK, BRIAN SLODYSKO, LISA MASCARO and MEG KINNARD Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The IRS failed to pursue mandatory audits of Donald Trump on a timely basis during his presidency, a congressional panel found on Tuesday, raising questions about statements by the former president and leading members of his administration who claimed he
Continue Reading WASHINGTON (AP) — In a story published Dec. 20, 2022, about Donald Trump’s taxes, The Associated Press erroneously quoted Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nev., as saying IRS agents “have not been unable to do their job.” Horsford said IRS agents “have not been able to do their job.”
Continue Reading PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tobias Harris hit a 3-pointer in overtime that put Philadelphia ahead to stay, and Joel Embiid had 28 points, 11 rebounds and four assists as the 76ers extended their winning streak to a season-best five games with a 104-101 win over the struggling Toronto Raptors. Harris put the Sixers ahead with 2:12
Continue Reading By STEVE PEOPLES Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Republican Party quickly and forcefully rallied behind Donald Trump in the hours after federal agents seized classified documents from his Florida estate this summer. Four months later, that sense of intensity and urgency was missing — at least for now — after the Jan. 6
Continue Reading ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Cameron Gooden’s 17 points helped Utah Tech defeat Westmont 80-53 on Monday. Gooden shot 6 for 11 with two 3-pointers for the Trailblazers (7-5). Jacob Nicolds added 13 points and seven rebounds. Noa Gonsalves sank three from beyond the arc and scored 11. Cade Roth led the Warriors with 12
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By Rob McLean, CNN British Airways flights from the United States were delayed Monday night due to technical difficulties. “Our flights due to depart the USA tonight are currently delayed due to a technical issue with our third-party flight planning supplier, which we are urgently investigating,” the airline said in a statement. It is unclear
Continue Reading By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams have piled up far more injuries than wins during a Super Bowl title defense that never really had much chance of success. They wasted no time adding to that injury list Monday night while setting a dubious mark with their
Continue Reading By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea is threatening to take “a resolute and decisive military step” against Japan while it slammed Tokyo’s adoption of a national security strategy as an attempt to turn the country into an aggressive military power. The North’s statement came four days after Japan announced
Continue Reading By The Associated Press HOUSTON — Led by Quincy Olivari’s 17 points, the Rice Owls defeated the Jarvis Christian Bulldogs 109-64. The Owls moved to 9-3 with the victory and the Bulldogs dropped to 0-2.
Continue Reading By The Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Led by Rayquawndis Mitchell’s 28 points, the UMKC Kangaroos defeated the South Dakota Coyotes 62-45. The Kangaroos are now 5-9 on the season, while the Coyotes moved to 5-8.
Continue Reading CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The first visit by an Australian foreign minister to China in four years is raising hopes that Australia will make progress on ending trade sanctions and freeing two Australian citizens detained in China. But Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong cautioned on Tuesday before leaving that some of the thorny issues between
Continue Reading CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The first visit by an Australian foreign minister to China in four years is raising hopes that Australia will make progress on ending trade sanctions and freeing two Australian citizens detained in China. But Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong cautioned on Tuesday before leaving that some of the thorny issues between
Continue Reading By The Associated Press MOBILE, Ala. — Led by Greg Parham’s 18 points, the South Alabama Jaguars defeated the Spring Hill Badgers 82-53. The Jaguars are now 5-6 on the season, while the Badgers dropped to 0-2.
Continue Reading JONESBORO, Ark. — Caleb Fields scored 22 points as Arkansas State beat Alabama State 72-65. Fields shot 6 of 16 from the field and 10 for 12 from the foul line for the Red Wolves (7-5). Avery Felts finished 15 points and Omar El-Sheikh scored 11. Alex Anderson led the Hornets (1-10) with 14 points
Continue Reading By The Associated Press TULSA, Okla. — Led by Connor Vanover’s 21 points, the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles defeated the South Dakota State Jackrabbits 79-40. The Golden Eagles are now 10-3 on the season, while the Jackrabbits dropped to 5-8.
Continue Reading FALLS RIVER, Mass. (AP) — Authorities say Los Angeles Chargers cornerback J.C. Jackson has been arrested in connection with a “nonviolent family issue.” Jackson was booked at the Bristol County Jail and House of Corrections in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on Monday after a probate court appearance according to the Bristol County Sheriff’s Office. The Chargers
Continue Reading By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong leader John Lee said he will meet China’s President Xi Jinping to report on the city’s political, economic and COVID-19 situations during his visit in Beijing this week. Lee promised to reflect Hong Kongers’ hopes to reopen the border with mainland China, but he
Continue Reading By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong leader John Lee said he will meet China’s President Xi Jinping to report on the city’s political, economic and COVID-19 situations during his visit in Beijing this week. Lee promised to reflect Hong Kongers’ hopes to reopen the border with mainland China, but he
Continue Reading LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Dillon Jones had 16 points and Weber State handed Utah State its first loss, 75-72 on Monday night. Jones added nine rebounds for the Wildcats (5-7). Junior Ballard scored 14 points and Dyson Koehler added 12. Steven Ashworth led the Aggies (9-1) with 16 points and five assists. Sean Bairstow scored
Continue Reading LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Dillon Jones had 16 points and Weber State handed Utah State its first loss, 75-72 on Monday night. Jones added nine rebounds for the Wildcats (5-7). Junior Ballard scored 14 points and Dyson Koehler added 12. Steven Ashworth led the Aggies (9-1) with 16 points and five assists. Sean Bairstow scored
Continue Reading BEIJING (AP) — China says Chinese-Russian naval drills beginning Wednesday aim to “further deepen” cooperation between the sides whose unofficial anti-Western alliance has gained strength since Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. China’s eastern military command says the drills will be held off the coast south of Shanghai through next Tuesday. The Russian Defense Ministry said the
Continue Reading By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander hit a baseline jumper as time expired to lift the Oklahoma City Thunder over the Portland Trail Blazers 123-121 and ruin Damian Lillard’s record-setting night. Gilgeous-Alexander drove to his left and drained a 14-foot pullup over Justise Winslow. The shot capped a 35-point
Continue Reading LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. — Jameer Nelson Jr. had 23 points and made a layup at the buzzer to rally Delaware to a 60-59 victory over Rider. Nelson had six rebounds and four steals for the Fightin’ Blue Hens (8-4). Jyare Davis scored 15 points with five rebounds. Dwight Murray Jr. finished with 21 points and four
Continue Reading By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Dejounte Murray hit a pair of decisive free throws with 1.3 seconds left, Trae Young had 37 points and 13 assists, and the Atlanta Hawks held off the Orlando Magic 126-125 to snap their six-game winning streak. Orlando went on a 12-0 run over 2:17 late
Continue Reading By JIM DIAMOND Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Alexandre Carrier scored at 2:12 of overtime to give the Nashville Predators a 4-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers. Matt Duchene, Mattias Ekholm and Jordan Gross also scored for Nashville, which snapped a six-game losing streak. Juuse Saros made 31 saves to help the Predators end
Continue Reading By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 42 points and 10 rebounds and the Milwaukee Bucks held off a late New Orleans surge to beat the Pelicans 128-119. Brook Lopez mixed in four 3-pointers with opportunistic play in the paint to score 30 points for the Bucks. Milwaukee led
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Following a Thursday night loss to the red-hot Utah Outliers, the Spud Kings bounced back with a dominant win against the Provo Predators Friday to go into a holiday break with a win.
Continue Reading CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has been chosen as the nation’s next ambassador to the United States. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese cited Rudd’s roles as leader and foreign minister as well as his academic background as a China scholar and previous work in the U.S. Albanese said Tuesday that Rudd
Continue Reading By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer Free-agent reliever Seth Lugo and the San Diego Padres have agreed on a $15 million, two-year contract, according to a person with knowledge of the deal. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the agreement was pending a physical and no announcement had been
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By Matt Lait and Samira Jafari, CNN Drew Griffin, CNN’s award-winning Senior Investigative Correspondent, known for getting even the cagiest of interview subjects to engage in a story, died Saturday after a long battle with cancer, his family said. He was 60. A gifted storyteller, Griffin had a well-earned reputation for holding powerful people and
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By Ben Morse, CNN It seems only yesterday that Enner Valencia was swatting aside Qatar in the 2022 World Cup’s curtain raiser. As the dust settles on an enthralling month of soccer action, fans have been treated to arguably one of the greatest ever World Cup tournaments in the sport’s history. In fitting fashion, Sunday’s
Continue Reading CLINTON, S.C. — Jalen Forrest scored 15 points to help Presbyterian defeat Allen 90-70. Forrest added three steals for the Blue Hose (4-9). Kobe Stewart scored 12 points, making 6 of 8 from the field. Houston Jones scored 11. The YellowJackets were led by Anthony Baker Jr. and Mike Best with 14 points each.
Continue Reading By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The United States has flown nuclear-capable bombers and advanced stealth jets near the Korean Peninsula for joint drills with South Korean warplane. Tuesday’s drills came after the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un derided doubts about the North’s military and threatened a
Continue Reading TAMPA, Fla. — Tyler Harris had 19 points in South Florida’s 77-70 victory over Hofstra. Harris shot 7 for 13 with two 3-pointers for the Bulls (6-6). Jamir Chaplin scored 14 points with six rebounds and four steals. Russel Tchewa shot 5 of 10 from the field and and scored 13. The Pride (6-6) were
Continue Reading PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Policymakers for the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality on Monday approved a rule that prohibits the sale of new gasoline-powered passenger vehicles in Oregon by 2035. The effort comes as Oregon plans to cut climate-warming emissions by 50% by 2035 and by 90% by 2050, The Oregonian/OregonLive reported. The transportation sector
Continue Reading Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — La comisión del 6 de enero aprovechó su reunión pública final este lunes para resumir su investigación de 17 meses con una simple declaración de cierre: todos los caminos conducen a Donald Trump. Los miembros se centraron en cómo la participación directa del expresidente en los esfuerzos para revocar las elecciones
Continue Reading By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Patrice Bergeron scored a pair of third-period goals after Boston almost blew a 4-0 lead, and the Bruins beat the Florida Panthers 7-3. It was their 17th home win in 19 tries. Bergeron added a pair of assists, and Linus Ullmark stopped 36 shots to earn
Continue Reading By The Associated Press DURHAM, N.H. — The New Hampshire Wildcats defeated the Holy Cross Crusaders 78-60 led by Clarence O. Daniels II’s 30 points. The Wildcats moved to 5-6 with the victory and the Crusaders fell to 3-9.
Continue Reading Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — En marzo se cumplirá un año de la entrada en vigor del régimen de excepción en El Salvador, una medida que a la fecha ha dejado más de 60.000 personas detenidas, según las autoridades. La mayor parte permanece en detención provisional por orden de un juez y a la espera
Continue Reading Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — El comisionado de Paz Danilo Rueda, en nombre del Gobierno de Colombia, sostuvo a través de un comunicado de prensa que el anuncio de la guerrilla del Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN) es una decisión en la dirección correcta “que abona el terreno de la construcción de paz en comunidades
Continue Reading By NICOLE KRAFT Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Wyatt Johnston scored 55 seconds into the second period and the Dallas Stars beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 to remain atop the Central Division. Jason Robertson also scored for Dallas and Jake Oettinger stopped 27 shots in his 100th NHL game. Oettinger lost his shutout
Continue Reading GREENVILLE, S.C. — JP Pegues’ 20 points helped Furman defeat Anderson (SC) 106-79. Pegues had six assists for the Paladins (9-4). Jalen Slawson scored 18 points with six rebounds and three steals. Marcus Foster added 17 points. Myles Jenkins led the way for the Trojans with 27 points and nine rebounds.
Continue Reading MACOMB, Ill. — Trenton Massner had 24 points in Western Illinois’ 79-60 win over North Dakota State. Massner also had 11 rebounds, seven assists, and three steals for the Leathernecks (8-4). Alec Rosner scored 19 points while shooting 6 for 12, including 5 for 8 from beyond the arc. Jesiah West shot 5 of 7
Continue Reading By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Nic Dowd scored twice in 11 seconds, Dmitry Orlov had the overtime winner and the Washington Capitals won their second in a row by beating the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 with Alex Ovechkin still waiting for his next major milestone. Ovechkin, for a third consecutive game,
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN The mixed verdict in Harvey Weinstein’s Los Angeles trial, to some, illustrates how justice and accountability in the #MeToo movement isn’t always even. Weinstein was found guilty of three of seven charges against him, related to allegations brought by a woman referred to as Jane Doe 1. The jury was
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN The mixed verdict in Harvey Weinstein’s Los Angeles trial, to some, illustrates how justice and accountability in the #MeToo movement isn’t always even. Weinstein was found guilty of three of seven charges against him, related to allegations brought by a woman referred to as Jane Doe 1. The jury was
Continue Reading POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — Anthony Nelson had 22 points, Samir Stewart scored 20 and Manhattan beat Marist 80-69. Nelson shot 9 for 13, including 3 for 3 from beyond the arc for the Jaspers (4-7). Stewart made 6 of 9 from 3-point range. Nick Brennen sank two 3-pointers and scored 15. The Red Foxes (4-6) were
Continue Reading AKRON, Ohio — Xavier Castaneda scored 33 points and Akron beat Maine 87-55. Castaneda shot 11 for 15 (7 for 8 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Zips (7-4). Enrique Freeman scored 14 with eight rebounds. Trendon Hankerson scored 12. The Black Bears (6-5) were led by Kristians
Continue Reading By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell wasn’t seeking revenge. He still has several close friends on the Utah Jazz, tight teammates he stays in touch with regularly on a group text. On Monday night, Mitchell showed he’s doing fine since leaving them. The All-Star guard scored 23 points in 23
Continue Reading By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell wasn’t seeking revenge. He still has several close friends on the Utah Jazz, tight teammates he stays in touch with regularly on a group text. On Monday night, Mitchell showed he’s doing fine since leaving them. The All-Star guard scored 23 points in 23
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El aire más frío de la temporada, por mucho, descenderá desde Canadá, llevando temperaturas peligrosamente bajas a millones de personas esta semana. Las temperaturas descenderán tanto en algunos lugares que la piel expuesta podría sufrir congelación en tan solo 5 minutos. Las temperaturas ya son frías, de entrada, al inicio de
Continue Reading HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — Andrew Taylor scored 22 points as Marshall beat Glenville State 99-73. Taylor added seven rebounds for the Thundering Herd (11-2). Obinna Anochili-Killen scored 17 on 7-of-8 shooting. Micah Handlogten shot 5 of 7 from the field and scored 13. Jordan Smith led the way for the Pioneers with 18 points.
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un jurado de Los Ángeles reanudó este lunes las deliberaciones en el segundo juicio por agresión sexual contra Harvey Weinstein, reuniéndose por décimo día para decidir un veredicto tras semanas de testimonios. El exproductor de cine Harvey Weinstein fue declarado culpable de violación, copulación oral forzada y penetración sexual con objeto
Continue Reading CINCINNATI (AP) — Tom Browning, an All-Star pitcher who threw the only perfect game in Cincinnati Reds history and helped them win the 1990 World Series title, has died. He was 62. The Boone County Sheriff’s Office announced Browning’s death on Twitter, saying he died Monday at his home in Union, Kentucky. No cause was
Continue Reading By Dan Heching, CNN Terry Hall, lead singer of the English 2 tone and ska revival band The Specials, has died. The news of Hall’s passing was shared on the band’s verified social media accounts, who on Facebook wrote that he died “following a brief illness.” The post called Hall “our beautiful friend, brother and
Continue Reading By Brad Lendon, CNN China and Russia will begin a weeklong joint live-fire naval exercise in the East China Sea on Wednesday, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement, as the two partners step up cooperation in an increasingly tense western Pacific. “The active part of the exercise will include joint missile and artillery
Continue Reading By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts on Monday put a temporary hold on the termination of a controversial Trump-era immigration policy known as Title 42 that was set to end on December 21, leaving it in place for now. But in a brief order Roberts signaled that
Continue Reading By Marnie Hunter and Forrest Brown, CNN US airlines have issued travel waivers ahead of what’s forecast to be a brutal “bomb cyclone” of wintry weather in the Midwest and other regions later this week. The important aviation hub of Chicago is forecast to be one of the cities hit the hardest, with the National
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey, CNN It’s over for JoJo Siwa and Avery Cyrus. The Nickelodeon alum and the TikTok star appear to still be friends, however. On Dec. 17, Avery posted to TikTok with a video of herself and Siwa on a Royal Caribbean cruise together. Siwa is holding up a game prize, saying to Cyrus,
Continue Reading TUKWILA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced legislative proposals on Monday that would prohibit assault weapons, require a permit to purchase a gun and make gun sellers potentially liable for negligent sales in the state. Inslee and Ferguson, along with gun-violence survivors and Democratic lawmakers, at a news
Continue Reading PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A shooting just outside a hospital in Portland, Oregon, shattered a glass entrance door at the facility on Monday afternoon, police and the hospital said. Legacy Emanuel Medical Center’s emergency department is still open and operational despite the damage, hospital spokesperson Ryan Frank told The Oregonian/Oregon Live. Police are investigating the
Continue Reading By Paradise Afshar, CNN A skier was rescued on Friday in Teton County, Wyoming, near Jackson Hole after getting caught in an avalanche and carried about 500 yards. Matt Hansen, communication director for Teton County Search and Rescue Foundation, told CNN that two skiers were on a ski tour that began on a trail head
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN) — Tenemos malas noticias para los hinchas de Lionel Messi que quieran tener su camiseta oficial con la selección de Argentina tras su primera victoria en la Copa del Mundo de Qatar. Adidas anunció que las camisetas de Messi y de la selección argentina están agotadas en todo el mundo
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The Pebble Creek Ski Area in Inkom is a local fan favorite, and during the offseason, they wanted to maintain what they have.
Continue Reading Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — La selección de Argentina llegará a Buenos Aires la madrugada de este martes después de haberse coronado campeona del mundo en una apasionante final ante Francia en Qatar 2022. Miles de hinchas argentinos podrán celebrar al lado de la Scaloneta y su capitán Lionel Messi el histórico triunfo que les
Continue Reading By Nouran Salahieh and Cheri Mossburg, CNN After convicting former film producer Harvey Weinstein of rape and sexual assault, a Los Angeles jury could not reach a unanimous verdict Tuesday on alleged aggravating factors that could have increased his sentence. The three charges Weinstein was convicted of — rape, sexual penetration by foreign object and
Continue Reading By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Noah Syndergaard is hoping to have the same success on a one-year deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers as Tyler Anderson and Andrew Heaney. Anderson and Heaney signed with the Dodgers before last season and parlayed that into multiyear contracts with other teams this offseason.
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By Kristina Sgueglia and Nicki Brown, CNN New York City unveiled the “Gate of the Exonerated” in Central Park Monday to honor the group of Black and Hispanic teens known as the “Central Park Five” who were wrongfully convicted of beating and raping a White female jogger in the park more than 30 years ago.
Continue Reading By RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada judge has blocked the state pardons board from considering a request from Gov. Steve Sisolak to reduce the state’s 57 death sentences to life in prison without parole. The Board of Pardons, which includes the governor, will still meet Tuesday morning as scheduled but
Continue Reading By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A new operator, Hard Rock International, is now running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip. Nevada state gambling regulators approved a nearly $1.1 billion deal with former site owner MGM Resorts International on Friday and the change-of-hands happened Monday. Florida-based Hard Rock International
Continue Reading By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A new operator, Hard Rock International, is now running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip. Nevada state gambling regulators approved a nearly $1.1 billion deal with former site owner MGM Resorts International on Friday and the change-of-hands happened Monday. Florida-based Hard Rock International
Continue Reading Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — La consagración de Argentina como campeona del mundo en Qatar 2022 y el sueño de ver a su capitán, Lionel Messi, levantar la copa generó muchas emociones entre los aficionados. La Scaloneta venció a Francia 4-2 por penaltis tras empatar 3-3 en un partido de infarto que probablemente sea la
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A stormy weather pattern arrives for Tuesday and Wednesday. We’ll see temps warming slightly with scattered mountain snow Tuesday and more region-wide snow showers for Wednesday. Monday night, a chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8°. Tuesday, Cloudy with a few snow showers. A high near 27°, north wind 5
Continue Reading By Ben Morse, CNN It seems only yesterday that Enner Valencia was swatting aside Qatar in the 2022 World Cup’s curtain raiser. As the dust settles on an enthralling month of soccer action, fans have been treated to arguably one of the greatest ever World Cup tournaments in the sport’s history. In fitting fashion, Sunday’s
Continue Reading SEATTLE (AP) — A winter storm warning with very cold temperatures has been issued for the city of Seattle and much of Western Washington through Tuesday. Heavy snow is expected starting Monday evening with 2 to 8 inches (5 to 20 centimeters) expected, according to the National Weather Service. The city of Seattle sent out
Continue Reading JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi man who threatened to kill Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky has pleaded guilty to making threats in interstate commerce. Court records say that that Robert Wiser Bates threatened to kill Walensky in voicemails left in July 2021 at the CDC headquarters in Atlanta. Federal prosecutors
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN Español) — Lionel Messi es la máxima estrella argentina del fútbol desde hace muchos años y, para algunos, el mejor futbolista del país en todos los tiempos. Su palmarés no cabría jamás en una vitrina, pues ha ganado decenas de títulos y premios al mejor jugador, con cientos de goles y asistencias de
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Este 20 de diciembre será feriado en Argentina para celebrar el triunfo de la selección de fútbol en el Mundial de Qatar, así lo confirmaron a CNN dos funcionarios de la presidencia de Argentina. La selección llegará la madrugada del martes al país. El presidente Alberto Fernández decretó el feriado
Continue Reading By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A Brooklyn preacher known for his close friendship with New York City’s mayor and a previous stint behind bars has been indicted for fraud and extortion. Prosecutors say Lamor Miller-Whitehead plundered a parishioner’s retirement savings to bankroll his flashy lifestyle. The Manhattan district attorney’s office
Continue Reading CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Organizers say the International African American Museum won’t open in January as planned because of humidity and temperature issues with the building in Charleston, South Carolina. The museum said in a statement that environmental fluctuations could damage artifacts planned to be on display. The Post and Courier reports that the site
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By Katherine Dillinger and Jen Christensen, CNN An independent panel of experts says its review of the US Food and Drug Administration’s tobacco program found numerous wide-ranging problems that hinder its ability to regulate the industry and reduce tobacco-related disease and death. FDA Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf requested the review in July, anticipating the complex
Continue Reading By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Increased demand has led CVS and Walgreens to limit purchases of children’s pain-relief medicine, the companies confirmed to CNN on Monday. Rite Aid said on Wednesday it’s limiting certain online purchases. Manufacturers of these medications say that they aren’t sure when the shortfalls might end and that they’re working at full
Continue Reading By Jake Tapper, Anchor and Chief Washington Correspondent The Afghan Adjustment Act will not be included in the omnibus spending bill, a source familiar told CNN. Sen. Chuck Grassley, an Iowa Republican, continued to oppose the act at the committee level, the source said. CNN previously reported that roughly two dozen former leaders of the
Continue Reading By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A new report criticizes the Food and Drug Administration’s efforts to oversee the tobacco industry, including traditional cigarettes and vaping products. The report issued Monday by a group of experts faults the FDA tobacco division’s lack of clear direction and priorities. The assessment comes from a
Continue Reading ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves have signed veteran outfielder Jordan Luplow, who has a .213 batting average in six seasons, to a $1.4 million, one-year contract. The 29-year-old Luplow hit .176 with 11 homers and drove in 28 runs in 83 games with Arizona in 2022. He hit eight homers against left-handers. Luplow made
Continue Reading By MIKE CATALINI Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey lawmakers have given final approval to legislation overhauling rules to get a firearm carry permit after this summer’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling expanded gun rights. The Democrat-led Senate passed the measure in what is scheduled to be the last voting session of the year,
Continue Reading SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — San Jose Sharks forward Tomas Hertl has been suspended two games for a high-stick penalty against Calgary’s Elias Lindholm. Hertl received a minor penalty for the infraction. The NHL’s Department of Player Safety announced that Hertl will miss two games without pay for the first suspension of his 10-year career.
Continue Reading WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say former NFL linebacker Willie McGinest Jr. was arrested in connection with an assault at a Southern California nightclub. A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department statement says the incident occurred Dec. 9 at a West Hollywood club and witnesses identified McGinest as one of the people who were involved.
Continue Reading FORT WAYNE, Ind. — The Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles defeated the IUPUI Jaguars 87-74 on Monday night led by Trevor Lakes’ 30 points. The Screaming Eagles are now 7-5 on the season, while the Jaguars dropped to 2-10.
Continue Reading By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Jan. 6 committee has urged the Justice Department to consider prosecuting Donald Trump for four different crimes. Those actions touch not only the former president’s efforts to undo the results of the 2020 presidential election but also his behavior during the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection
Continue Reading By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Marshall ended the season with its fifth straight win in a 28-14 victory over UConn at the Myrtle Beach Bowl. The Thundering Herd were up 28-0 midway through the third quarter before the Huskies rallied with two rushing touchdowns by Victor Rosa. UConn drove to
Continue Reading By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press Pennsylvania’s former top law enforcement officer, who once served jail time for leaking secret investigative files and lying about it, has been acquitted of drunken driving. A Lackawanna County judge on Monday acquitted former Attorney General Kathleen Kane of drunken driving and careless driving after a one-day bench trial in
Continue Reading ROME (AP) — A German charity says its rescue ship is bringing 108 migrants to a port in northern Italy after rescuing them from unseaworthy vessels in the central Mediterranean. The Sea-Eye 4 rescued a first group of 68 migrants last week, then sailed Saturday toward another vessel in distress. After Sunday’s rescue of 45
Continue Reading MALIBU, Calif. — Led by Maxwell Lewis’ 26 points, the Pepperdine Waves defeated the Cal State-Los Angeles Golden Eagles 92-69 on Monday night. The Waves moved to 6-5 with the victory.
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