Dick Vitale taking extended break from ESPN college hoops
By The Associated Press Dick Vitale is taking an extended break from the airwaves to rest his voice. The ESPN college basketball analyst said in a…
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CDC changes to quarantine, isolation advice took local health officials by surprise
By Maggie Fox, CNN State and local health officials say they are struggling to make sense of the new Covid-19 isolation and quarantine guidelines…
Continue Reading CDC changes to quarantine, isolation advice took local health officials by surprise
By Maggie Fox, CNN State and local health officials say they are struggling to make sense of the new Covid-19 isolation and quarantine guidelines…
Continue ReadingGateway Center Hotel owner struggling since IHG dropped his business
By JAMES FELTON, JAMES PAXSON Click here for updates on this story MICHIGAN (WNEM) — A well-known Mid Michigan hotel…
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WWII veteran who was member of ‘Buffalo Soldier’ unit dies
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — A World War II veteran who was one of the last living members of an all-Black cavalry regiment has died in Florida. Steve…
Continue Reading DA: Death of Kansas teen in custody not necessarily criminal
By JOHN HANNA Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas prosecutor says an autopsy’s finding that the death of a Black teen in custody at a…
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“The Book of Boba Fett” se sumerge en las cálidas arenas de la nostalgia de “Star Wars”
RocÃo Muñoz-Ledo Nota del editor: Lo siguiente contiene spoilers sobre el estreno de “El libro de Boba Fett”. (CNN) — A…
Continue Reading No. 22 South Florida women defeat Jacksonville 70-57
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Elena Tsineke scored 22 points, Bethy Mununga had 21 points and 12 rebounds and No. 22 South Florida led from the outset in…
Continue Reading Tough path to playoffs for Vikings worsens without Thielen
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have had one of those nail-biter seasons. There’s not much left…
Continue Reading Smart: Stetson to start at QB; Daniels health still unclear
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Georgia coach Kirby Smart says Stetson Bennett remains the starting…
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Nevada casinos go record 9 months with $1B in house winnings
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada casinos set a record in November, reporting a ninth straight month of $1 billion or more in…
Continue Reading Nevada casinos go record 9 months with $1B in house winnings
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada casinos set a record in November, reporting a ninth straight month of $1 billion or more in…
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DNA evidence links man to 1995 rape, murder of 14-year-old Nacole Smith
By KARYN GREER, JOSH MORGAN Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — The family of Nacole Smith says they…
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5 things to know for Dec. 30: Maxwell trial, Russia, Pandemic, Korean War, Jordan
By AJ Willingham, CNN This is it, the last 5 Things of 2021! We’re taking a little hiatus tomorrow, so have a safe and reinvigorating New Year.…
Continue ReadingWoman reportedly waiting in line threatened to shoot people at Bristol, CT, testing site
By Andrew Masse Click here for updates on this story BRISTOL, Connecticut (WFSB) — Police are searching for a woman,…
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Federal judge denies Oklahoma governor’s request to stop military vaccine mandate
By Oren Liebermann, CNN Oklahoma National Guard members must get vaccinated against Covid-19, a federal judge has ruled, denying a request from the…
Continue Reading OHL to reinstate Canadiens pick Logan Mallioux on Saturday
TORONTO (AP) — Montreal Canadiens first-round pick Logan Mailloux will be reinstated to the Ontario Hockey League on Saturday. Mailloux was…
Continue Reading Wagner wants to keep playing, but future in Seattle unclear
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Bobby Wagner enters the Seahawks’ final home game of the season facing unresolved…
Continue Reading Federal government approves California’s Medicaid overhaul
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The U.S. government has approved California’s overhaul of the nation’s largest…
Continue Reading Correction: California-Medicaid Overhaul story
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — In a story published December 29, 2021, about California’s Medicaid overhaul, The Associated Press erroneously reported…
Continue Reading Correction: California-Medicaid Overhaul story
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — In a story published December 29, 2021, about California’s Medicaid overhaul, The Associated Press erroneously reported…
Continue Reading Fields returns to practice, status for Giants game up in air
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields was feeling good enough to practice Wednesday after…
Continue Reading Tagovailoa leads Terps past Virginia Tech in Pinstripe Bowl
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Taulia Tagovailoa threw touchdown passes of 70 and 32 yards to Darryl Jones, and Maryland routed…
Continue Reading 2nd person dies of injuries from Las Vegas traffic wreck
A second person has died as a result of a traffic accident in southwest Las Vegas that authorities say was caused by an impaired driver who ran a red…
Continue Reading Foden earns City 1-0 win at Brentford, 8-point lead in EPL
LONDON (AP) — Phil Foden marked his return to Manchester City’s starting team with a goal that sent the champions into the new year with an…
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Main highways reopen, but road closures, power outages remain in the Sierras
Several highways remained closed Wednesday morning out of concerns of hazards on the road, trees falling, or avalanche concerns, according to…
Continue Reading 49ers Jimmy Garoppolo hopes to play despite injured thumb
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Jimmy Garoppolo won’t need surgery on his injured right thumb despite a chip of the bone and a torn ligament…
Continue Reading 49ers Jimmy Garoppolo hopes to play despite injured thumb
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Jimmy Garoppolo won’t need surgery on his injured right thumb despite a chip of the bone and a torn ligament…
Continue Reading Walker scores 16 to lead Air Force over Utah State 49-47
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A.J. Walker had 16 points as Air Force narrowly defeated Utah State 49-47. Justin Bean led the Aggies on Wednesday with…
Continue Reading Pedestrian killed in Prescott Valley was retired Army Ranger
Police in Prescott Valley say a man killed on Christmas night when he was struck by a vehicle was a recently retired U.S. Army Ranger who served 10…
Continue Reading Lock preparing for another start with Bridgewater still out
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Teddy Bridgewater remains sidelined with a concussion, so Drew Lock is preparing…
Continue Reading Lock preparing for another start with Bridgewater still out
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Teddy Bridgewater remains sidelined with a concussion, so Drew Lock is preparing…
Continue Reading Jurado declara a Ghislaine Maxwell culpable de tráfico sexual de menores para Jeffrey Epstein
Sol Amaya (CNN) — Un jurado encontró a Ghislaine Maxwell culpable de cinco de los seis cargos relacionados con su papel en el abuso sexual de…
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Nearly 100 rounds fired in shooting outside NE Portland bar
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — The Portland Police Bureau is investigating…
Continue Reading City strengthens grip on EPL title by taking 8-point lead
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Manchester City’s grip on its Premier League title hasn’t been this strong all season. A 1-0 win at Brentford…
Continue Reading Court: Woman who threatened Black child violated law
DOVER, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire court has found that a woman violated the state’s civil rights law when she called Black child by a racial…
Continue Reading Brown scores 24 as No. 10 Michigan State beats High Point
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gabe Brown scored a career high 24 points, as short-handed No. 10 Michigan State pulled away in the second half to beat…
Continue Reading Rodgers says he won’t drag out offseason decision on future
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer Aaron Rodgers says he won’t drag out any offseason decisions regarding his future with the Green Bay Packers and…
Continue Reading ‘I missed it’: Irving back with Nets, resumes practicing
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Kyrie Irving doesn’t know when he’ll get his first playing time of the season. The fact that it’s sooner…
Continue Reading Black newspaper publisher Mary Alice Jervay Thatch, 78, dies
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — The third-generation editor and publisher of a historic Black newspaper in North Carolina and a driving force behind the…
Continue ReadingHorse rescued from icy waters in Warwick, MA
By JESSICA MICHALSKI Click here for updates on this story WARWICK, Massachusetts (WGGB, WSHM-LD) — A horse has been…
Continue Reading Police: Teen charged in triple killing is loose, dangerous
GARLAND, Texas (AP) — Dallas-area police have charged a 14-year-old with capital murder in a triple killing at a gas station and are warning that…
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K-9 unit assists in arrest of 3 teenagers during anti-car break detail
By CATHERINE CAPUTO, SAMANTHA O’CONNOR Click here for updates on this story SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts (WGGB, WSHM-LD)…
Continue Reading Arizona synagogue and mosque vandalized in separate attacks
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Police say they have arrested a man in connection with the vandalism of a Tucson synagogue and are investigating an unrelated…
Continue Reading England cricket coach must isolate, will miss 4th Ashes test
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — England cricket coach Chris Silverwood will be absent for the fourth Ashes test against Australia because he needs to…
Continue Reading Alexa, de Amazon, le dijo a un niño de 10 años que tocara un enchufe expuesto con una moneda
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El asistente inteligente Alexa, de Amazon, se ha desarrollado a lo largo de los años para ofrecer un acceso cada…
Continue Reading Victoria’s Secret, Darling Ingredients rise; FuelCell falls
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Victoria’s Secret, Darling Ingredients rise; FuelCell…
Continue Reading NBA postpones Heat-Spurs, after Miami has COVID outbreak
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — The NBA has postponed Miami’s game at San Antonio after a combination of injuries and…
Continue Reading Tuchel almost concedes title after Chelsea 1-1 with Brighton
LONDON (AP) — Chelsea dropped more points in the Premier League title race by conceding a stoppage-time goal to Danny Welbeck to draw 1-1 with…
Continue Reading Officials: Vegas fireworks show will go on, 300,000 expected
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas isn’t canceling or scaling back plans for big New Year’s gatherings amid concerns…
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