Look for Norway to top medal table again at Winter Olympics
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer Norway is expected to top the medal table with 22 gold medals and 45 overall when the Beijing Winter Olympics open…
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Phoenix man gets long prison term for beating baby daughter
PHOENIX (AP) — Prosecutors say a Phoenix man has been sentenced to 34 years in prison for beating his baby daughter six years ago, leaving her with…
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US, Germany say Russia poses ‘urgent’ challenge to stability
By MATTHEW LEE and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and Germany say that Russia’s military buildup near…
Continue Reading Biden urges concern but not alarm in US as omicron rises
By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is urging concern but not alarm as the United States set records for daily…
Continue Reading Markowski stars in 1st start, Huskers beat No. 8 Michigan
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Freshman Alexis Markowski scored a season-high 20 points in her first start, and Nebraska built…
Continue Reading Georgia governor announces push to loosen handgun rules
By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JEFF AMY Associated Press SMYRNA, Ga. (AP) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp says he’ll push for a new state law that would…
Continue Reading Election officials rebut Arizona ballot review claims
By BOB CHRISTIE and JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Election officials in Arizona’s most populous county presented a…
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Chrysler shows off an EV concept and a future for the brand
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Chrysler was once one of the biggest names in the American auto industry, famous for flashy cars with chrome,…
Continue Reading Remains found, yet most people escaped Colorado fire
By THOMAS PEIPERT and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Investigators looking for one of two people missing after a destructive Colorado…
Continue Reading Marquette ends skid by trouncing No. 16 Providence 88-56
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Justin Lewis had a career-high 23 points plus 11 rebounds as Marquette broke out of its slump…
Continue Reading Jets beat Coyotes 3-1, extend winning streak to three games
By JACK THOMPSON Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Connor Hellebuyck stopped 26 shots and the Winnipeg Jets won their third straight game,…
Continue Reading Hong Kong bans flights, imposes other COVID-19 restrictions
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong authorities have announced a two-week ban on flights from the United States and seven other…
Continue Reading Nolley’s late free throws help Memphis hold off Tulsa 67-64
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Malcolm Dandridge and Earl Timberlake scored 12 points apiece and Landers Nolley II sank two free throws with 2 seconds left…
Continue Reading No. 2 Duke returns from COVID-19 outbreak, tops Georgia Tech
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Freshman Paolo Banchero had 17 points and 11 rebounds to help No. 2 Duke beat Georgia Tech…
Continue Reading Gardner leads Virginia’s late rally to beat Clemson 75-65
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Jayden Gardner scored 23 points and Virginia pulled away in the final seven minutes to beat Clemson 75-65. Virginia, which…
Continue Reading Vandy snaps losing streak to Arkansas with chaotic 75-74 win
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Scotty Pippen Jr. scored 22 points before fouling out and in a frantic finish Vanderbilt beat Arkansas 75-74 on Tuesday…
Continue Reading Cale Makar’s OT goal lifts Avalanche past Blackhawks 4-3
By JAY COHEN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Cale Makar scored on a slick move 2:38 into overtime, and the surging Colorado Avalanche beat the…
Continue Reading Australia, Japan to sign ‘historic’ defense, security pact
SYDNEY (AP) — Australia and Japan will sign a treaty on Thursday to increase defense and security cooperation in a move that has been hailed as…
Continue Reading No. 6 Kansas survives cold stretch, beats Oklahoma State
By MURRAY EVANS Associated Press STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — No. 6 Kansas overcame a scoreless streak of more than 9 1/2 minutes to beat Oklahoma…
Continue Reading Hamilton put-back lifts Kent State past Ball State, 66-65
MUNCIE, Ind. — Justyn Hamilton put back an offensive rebound with 10 seconds left to give Kent State a 66-65 win over Ball State in a Mid-America…
Continue Reading Australia sees another jump in virus cases, hospitalizations
SYDNEY (AP) — Australia is experiencing rising COVID-19 case numbers and hospitalizations and long queues at testing centers as it continues to…
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Rep. Brenda Lawrence adds to growing number of House Democrats retiring at end of this term
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Democratic Rep. Brenda Lawrence of Michigan announced on Tuesday that she will not seek reelection to the House this year…
Continue Reading ‘Follow me’: Dog finds help, leads cops to owner’s car crash
LEBANON, N.H. (AP) — A German shepherd named Tinsley successfully led New Hampshire state police to the site of its owner’s rollover crash.…
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City of Monterey holds public hearing on district based election system
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION) The City of Monterey is converting its election method and held a public meeting on Tuesday night to gather feedback from…
Continue Reading Rhoden, Yetna lead No. 24 Seton Hall past Butler 71-56
By CHRIS GOFF Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jared Rhoden scored 17 points, Alexis Yetna had 14 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 24 Seton Hall…
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Smartphones, laptops and oddball gadgets: CES 2022 showcases tech’s latest innovations
By Samantha Murphy Kelly and Clare Duffy, CNN Business CES, one of the world’s biggest tech trade shows, kicks off Wednesday in Las Vegas with…
Continue Reading Booker scores 33, leads Suns to 123-110 win over Pelicans
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Devin Booker scored 33 points, Chris Paul added 11 points and 15 assists, and the Phoenix Suns beat the New Orleans Pelicans…
Continue Reading Booker scores 33, leads Suns to 123-110 win over Pelicans
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Devin Booker scored 33 points, Chris Paul added 11 points and 15 assists, and the Phoenix Suns beat the New Orleans Pelicans…
Continue Reading Barty opens her 2022 season with win over Gauff in Adelaide
ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Top-ranked Ash Barty has started her 2022 season with a 4-6, 7-5, 6-1 comeback win over 17-year-old American Coco Gauff…
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Río de Janeiro cancela el carnaval callejero por el alto número de casos de covid-19
Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — La alcaldía de Río de Janeiro anunció este martes en Twitter la cancelación del carnaval callejero por el…
Continue Reading Top-ranked Baylor beats Oklahoma 84-74 for 20th win in row
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer WACO, Texas (AP) — James Akinjo matched his career high with 27 points, Adam Flagler scored 22 and top-ranked…
Continue Reading Morant scores 26, Grizzlies beat Cavs for 6th straight win
By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Ja Morant scored six of his 26 points in the final 30 seconds, including the go-ahead hoop,…
Continue Reading Suter, Bertuzzi help Detroit make short work of Sharks 6-2
By DANA GAURUDER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Tyler Bertuzzi and Pius Suter each scored twice, including short-handed goals on the same penalty,…
Continue Reading Suter, Bertuzzi help Detroit make short work of Sharks 6-2
By DANA GAURUDER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Tyler Bertuzzi and Pius Suter each scored twice, including short-handed goals on the same penalty,…
Continue ReadingIn ‘zero-Covid’ Hong Kong, this is what happens when you test positive
By Eric Cheung and Will Ripley, CNN Darryl Chan tested positive for Covid-19 when he landed in Hong Kong last month. More than two weeks later…
Continue Reading Barrett has 32, Randle has big return as Knicks beat Pacers
DENIS P. GORMAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — RJ Barrett scored 24 of his 32 points in the first half, Julius Randle had 30 points and 16…
Continue Reading Pastrnak scores tiebreaker in 3rd, Bruins beat Devils 5-3
By DOUG ALDEN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — David Pastrnak scored the tiebreaking goal with 5:49 left in the third period and the Boston Bruins…
Continue Reading Asadullah carries Lipscomb past North Alabama 84-74
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Ahsan Asadullah had a season-high 30 points as Lipscomb defeated North Alabama 84-74. Jamari Blackmon led the Lions on Tuesday…
Continue Reading Mexico holds ex-political boss in sex recruiting scandal
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Prosecutors in Mexico City say a judge has ordered a former political boss held in jail pending trial on sex-trafficking…
Continue Reading Colorado mother reaches plea deal in the 2017 death of ‘Make-A-Wish’ daughter
By Travis Caldwell and Raja Razek, CNN A Colorado woman accused of profiting off the fake illnesses of her young daughter before the girl’s…
Continue Reading Williams’ last-second 3 lifts Texas A&M past Georgia, 81-79
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Marcus Williams dribbled out of the back court and drilled a pull-up 3-pointer with under a second left to give Texas A&M an…
Continue Reading Michigan US Rep. Brenda Lawrence won’t seek 2022 reelection
U.S. Rep. Brenda Lawrence says she plans to retire from Congress at the end of her term, becoming the 25th House Democrat to decide against seeking…
Continue Reading Fiscalía de Perú abre dos investigaciones preliminares contra el presidente Pedro Castillo
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — La fiscal de la Nación, Zoraida Ávalos, abrió dos investigaciones preliminares contra el presidente de…
Continue Reading Man held for allegedly pushing man to death at train station
SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego police have arrested a man on suspicion of shoving another man into an oncoming train, killing him on New Year’s…
Continue Reading Lightning beat Blue Jackets 7-2 to stop 3-game slide
By NICOLE KRAFT Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ondrej Palat had two goals and an assist as the Tampa Bay Lightning trounced the Columbus…
Continue Reading State trooper dies after he was accidentally hit by his brother’s car during a traffic stop
By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN A North Carolina State trooper and a driver were killed during a traffic stop when the trooper’s brother, the officer…
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Cal Fire revela la causa del Dixie Fire
El incendio de Dixie es el segundo más grande de la historia de California, con un total de 963.309…
Continue Reading Panthers win 4th consecutive game, roll past Flames 6-2
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Patric Hornqvist scored twice, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped a season-high 47 shots and the…
Continue Reading PG&E blamed for massive Northern California wildfire
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — State fire officials say Pacific Gas & Electric power lines sparked last summer’s Dixie Fire in Northern California…
Continue Reading PG&E blamed for massive Northern California wildfire
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — State fire officials say Pacific Gas & Electric power lines sparked last summer’s Dixie Fire in Northern California…
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