Slater carries Long Beach St. over Westcliff 90-64
LONG BEACH, Calif. — Colin Slater had 23 points as Long Beach State routed Westcliff 90-64. Joshua Harrison led the Warriors on Wednesday night…
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Japan asks US forces to stay on base as COVID-19 cases jump
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi has asked that the U.S. military in Japan stay inside…
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US agency asks public for info on killings of wild horses
HEBER, Ariz. (AP) — U.S. Forest Service officials are appealing to the public for help in identifying those responsible for the recent shooting…
Continue Reading FBI: Suspect in fatal hit-and-run crash near Tucson arrested
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities say a suspect wanted in connection with a Dec. 26 hit-and-run crash that left a bicyclist dead on tribal land near…
Continue Reading Biden warns of US peril from Trump’s ‘dagger’ at democracy
By LISA MASCARO, ZEKE MILLER and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is forcefully accusing Donald Trump and…
Continue Reading Trump maintains grip on GOP despite violent insurrection
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s excommunication from the Republican Party seemed a near certainty on Jan. 6,…
Continue Reading ‘I trusted the President’: Jan. 6 rioters in their own words
By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Many of the Jan. 6 rioters facing jail time have admitted they weren’t peaceful protesters…
Continue Reading ‘Hatred in the eyes’: How racist rage animated Jan. 6 riots
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection by pro-Trump supporters and right-wing group members…
Continue Reading Tucson police officer who fatally shot man in wheelchair has been fired, department says
By Claudia Dominguez and Amy Simonson, CNN Ryan Remington, the Tucson police officer who fatally shot a man in a motorized wheelchair, was terminated…
Continue Reading Scott, Gray lead Texas Tech to win over No. 9 Texas 74-61
By MARK ROSNER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Vivian Gray scored 23 points, Bre’Amber Scott had 21 and Texas Tech dominated inside while…
Continue Reading ‘I trusted the President’: Jan. 6 rioters in their own words
By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Many of the Jan. 6 rioters facing jail time have admitted they weren’t peaceful protesters…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Why was Novak Djokovic not let into Australia?
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer Novak Djokovic came within one victory of sweeping all four of last year’s Grand Slam tennis tournaments and…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Why was Novak Djokovic not let into Australia?
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer Novak Djokovic came within one victory of sweeping all four of last year’s Grand Slam tennis tournaments and…
Continue Reading US prisons director resigning after crises-filled tenure
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The director of the federal Bureau of Prisons is resigning amid…
Continue Reading Texas day care gets reprieve after drilling plan is rejected
By CATHY BUSSEWITZ and MARTHA IRVINE Associated Press Parents who send their children to a day care center in Arlington, Texas, will be able to…
Continue Reading Texas day care gets reprieve after drilling plan is rejected
By CATHY BUSSEWITZ and MARTHA IRVINE Associated Press Parents who send their children to a day care center in Arlington, Texas, will be able to…
Continue Reading Towt lifts N. Arizona past Embry-Riddle 101-54
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Carson Towt had a triple-double with 10 points, 14 rebounds and 11 assists to carry Northern Arizona to a 101-54 win over…
Continue Reading Towt lifts N. Arizona past Embry-Riddle 101-54
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Carson Towt had a triple-double with 10 points, 14 rebounds and 11 assists to carry Northern Arizona to a 101-54 win over…
Continue Reading Henry carries Texas Southern over Grambling St. 67-61
GRAMBLING, La. — PJ Henry had 16 points as Texas Southern beat Grambling State 67-61. Amari McCray led Grambling State on Wednesday night with 13…
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Antonio Brown says Buccaneers fired him for having a painful ankle injury before he left mid-game
By Travis Caldwell, CNN Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown said Wednesday he was fired “for having a painful injury” during…
Continue Reading No. 11 Iowa State holds off No. 25 Texas Tech 51-47
By ANDREW LOGUE Associated Press AMES, Iowa (AP) — Izaiah Brockington’s four-point play with 1:52 left propelled No. 11 Iowa State past No. 25…
Continue Reading Xi’an hospital punished for refusing entry to pregnant woman
BEIJING (AP) — Hospital officials in the northern Chinese city of Xi’an have been punished after a pregnant woman miscarried after being…
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Conspiracy, deflection, and mockery: How right-wing media is marking the January 6 anniversary
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business On the one-year anniversary of the January 6 insurrection, some of the most powerful forces in right-wing media…
Continue Reading Fourteen recommended reads about January 6 and ‘what will likely come next’
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…
Continue Reading Rafael Nadal wins opening match; Naomi Osaka also advances
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Rafael Nadal began fine-tuning his quest for a 21st Grand Slam singles title with a 6-2, 7-5 win over Ricardas Berankis…
Continue Reading Henry scores 22 to carry Alcorn St. past Jackson St. 65-50
JACKSON, Miss. — Lenell Henry had a career-high 22 points as Alcorn State defeated Jackson State 65-50. Jonas James III led the Tigers on Wednesday…
Continue Reading Alabama A&M beats Mississippi Valley State 72-67
ITTA BENA, Miss. — Jalen Johnson had 25 points and 14 rebounds as Alabama A&M defeated Mississippi Valley State 72-67. Devin Gordon led the…
Continue Reading Williams lifts Ark.-Pine Bluff past Alabama St. 70-68
PINE BLUFF, Ark. — Shawn Williams had 22 points as Arkansas-Pine Bluff edged Alabama State 70-68. Jordan O’Neal led the Hornets on Wednesday…
Continue Reading Moore, Samuels lead No. 19 Villanova to rout of Creighton
By AARON BRACY Associated Press VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Justin Moore scored 22 points and Jermaine Samuels added 18 to lead No. 19 Villanova to a…
Continue ReadingThis bachelor is advertising himself on billboards to find a wife
By Hannah Ryan, CNN When most people go looking for love, they turn to dating apps or matchmaking websites, or they ask friends to set them up…
Continue Reading Defense shines as Milwaukee tops Green Bay 63-49
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — DeAndre Gholston scored 16 points and Milwaukee beat Green Bay 63-49. Josh Thomas added 13 points for the Panthers who held…
Continue Reading Australia’s COVID numbers surge amid Djokovic fallout
SYDNEY (AP) — Australia has seen another day of rising COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations amid fears that changes to testing requirements could…
Continue Reading Crosby, Rodrigues rally Penguins to 5-3 win over Blues
By DAN SCIFO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby and Evan Rodrigues scored 12 seconds apart in the third period, and the Pittsburgh…
Continue Reading Former Books-A-Million COO to run against Alabama governor
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Former Books-A-Million chief operating officer Lew Burdette has announced he is running…
Continue Reading Murray, Spurs hold off Celtics 99-97 in Popovich’s 2,000th
By KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Gregg Popovich became the first to coach 2,000 NBA games with the same team, and Dejounte Murray…
Continue Reading Ex-NBA stars get behind revamped East Asian Super League
By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Baron Davis, Metta World Peace and Shane Battier have spent time in Asia helping build the…
Continue Reading Siakam scores 33 points, Raptors beat short-handed Bucks
By RICH ROVITO Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored 33 points, OG Anunoby and Gary Trent Jr. had 22 apiece and the Toronto…
Continue Reading Antonio Brown says he was forced to play injured by Bucs
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Antonio Brown says he was forced to play injured by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and that an MRI…
Continue Reading Antonio Brown says he was forced to play injured by Bucs
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Antonio Brown says he was forced to play injured by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and that an MRI…
Continue Reading Toxic gas leak from industrial tanker truck kills 6 in India
NEW DELHI (AP) — Police say a toxic gas leak from an industrial tanker has killed at least six people in western India. Police officer Mahesh Patel…
Continue Reading Smith scores 24 to lift Chattanooga past Wofford 75-67
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Malachi Smith scored 24 points and Chattanooga beat Wofford 75-67. Max Klesmit scored 22 points for the…
Continue Reading Towns, Russell return; Timberwolves beat Thunder 98-90
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns had 17 points and 16 rebounds, while D’Angelo Russell struggled on 3-of-12…
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A quién culpar por el caos de las cancelaciones de las aerolÃneas
Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN Business)–Â El aumento de los casos de covid-19 y las fuertes tormentas invernales hicieron que la…
Continue Reading Irving helps Nets charge past Pacers in his season debut
MARK AMBROGI Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kyrie Irving scored 22 points and sparked Brooklyn to a big rally in the second half of his…
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Deputies capture suspect wanted for dumping victim near rural field
CITY OF GONZALES, Calif. (KION) Deputies with Monterey County arrested a man suspected of dumping a victim who was severely injured at a rural field…
Continue Reading West: Syria must answer 20 questions on its chemical weapons
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Western nations are accusing Syria of refusing for eight years to clear up 20…
Continue Reading Maple Leafs send Oilers to 11th loss in 13 games, 4-2
TORONTO (AP) — Ilya Mikheyev scored the tiebreaking goal on power play in the third period, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat short-handed Edmonton…
Continue Reading Doncic, Mavs beat Curry, Warriors 99-82 on Nowitzki’s night
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 26 points and the Dallas Mavericks celebrated before a ceremony to retire Dirk…
Continue Reading Doncic, Mavs beat Curry, Warriors 99-82 on Nowitzki’s night
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 26 points and the Dallas Mavericks celebrated before a ceremony to retire Dirk…
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‘We’re done. This is the end of the 2020 election’: Maricopa County officials rebut error-plagued review
By Eric Bradner, CNN Maricopa County officials on Wednesday undercut nearly every claim that cast doubt on the validity of ballots in an…
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