Africa mostly quiet amid widespread condemnation of Russia
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA and MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni recently remarked that…
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Teachers in a US military town are drawing straight lines from their classrooms to a war zone 4,500 miles away
By Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN Photographs by Heather Ainsworth for CNN It was not quite 8 a.m. and Ambur Misercola’s first-period history class…
Continue Reading Minister: Clearing live ordnance in Ukraine will take years
By NEBI QENA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s interior minister says it will take years to defuse the unexploded ordnance once the…
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Where the US stands on Covid-19 vaccines for children under 5
By Jen Christensen, CNN A month after the US Food and Drug Administration delayed key steps toward authorizing Covid-19 vaccines for children under…
Continue Reading Ukraine’s cultural capital no longer distant from the war
By CARA ANNA Associated Press LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Until the missiles struck within walking distance of the cathedrals and cafes downtown,…
Continue Reading Longtime NFL reporter John Clayton, known as ‘The Professor,’ has died at age 67
By Michelle Watson, CNN Longtime NFL reporter John Clayton, who was known as “The Professor” because of his encyclopedic knowledge of the…
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NCAAs Day 2: You’re going to miss Coach K when he’s gone
By JIM LITKE AP Sports Columnist Mike Krzyzewski won his first NCAA Tournament game as Duke’s coach in 1985 and his 98th on Friday night. After…
Continue Reading TIPPING OFF: Tar Heels get hot, now take on ’21 champ Baylor
By The Associated Press North Carolina and first-year coach Hubert Davis got themselves off the NCAA Tournament bubble and now hope to make trouble…
Continue Reading AP source: Correa and Twins agree to $105.3M, 3-year deal
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Star shortstop Carlos Correa and the Minnesota Twins have agreed to a $105.3 million, three-year…
Continue Reading AP source: Castellanos, Phillies agree to $100M, 5-year deal
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Free-agent slugger Nick Castellanos and the Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to a $100…
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A Cloudy, Cool, and Stormy Saturday
WEATHER STORYA storm system bringing rain and wind is headed our way. Clouds will increase into Saturday with rain becoming likely by late Saturday…
Continue Reading4 US service members killed after aircraft crashes in Norway, PM says
By Jonny Hallam and Barbara Starr, CNN Four US service members were killed when the aircraft they were traveling in crashed during NATO training…
Continue Reading Hembree gets $2,150,000 for Pirates, Vogelbach $1 milllion
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Right-hander Heath Hembree gets $2,125,000 in his one-year contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates and first baseman Daniel…
Continue Reading Nichushkin scores twice, Avalanche hold off Sharks 5-3
By JOE STIGLICH Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Valeri Nichushkin scored two goals and the Colorado Avalanche withstood a late San Jose…
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Nichushkin scores twice, Avalanche hold off Sharks 5-3
By JOE STIGLICH Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Valeri Nichushkin scored two goals and the Colorado Avalanche withstood a late San Jose…
Continue Reading Wisconsin outlasts Colgate 67-60 as Davis leads comeback
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Johnny Davis offered a simple explanation for how Wisconsin stepped up down the stretch to…
Continue Reading Huberdeau’s 2 goals lead Panthers past Ducks; Ekblad hurt
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jonathan Huberdeau scored twice to pass Olli Jokinen for second place in franchise history, Spencer Knight made 17 saves for…
Continue Reading Huberdeau’s 2 goals lead Panthers past Ducks; Ekblad hurt
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jonathan Huberdeau scored twice to pass Olli Jokinen for second place in franchise history, Spencer Knight made 17 saves for…
Continue Reading Suns rout Bulls, move closer to wrapping up top spot in NBA
JACK THOMPSON Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Devin Booker scored 28 points and the Phoenix Suns moved closer to wrapping up the NBA’s best…
Continue Reading Suns rout Bulls, move closer to wrapping up top spot in NBA
JACK THOMPSON Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Devin Booker scored 28 points and the Phoenix Suns moved closer to wrapping up the NBA’s best…
Continue Reading Sabres capitalize on goalie gaffe, beat Flames 1-0 in OT
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Tage Thompson scored 3:07 into overtime and Dustin Tokarski made 24 saves to lead the Buffalo Sabres over the Calgary…
Continue Reading Tatum, Brown combine for 62, Celtics beat Kings 126-97
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Jayson Tatum made seven 3-pointers and scored 32 points, Jaylen Brown added 30 points…
Continue Reading Tatum, Brown combine for 62, Celtics beat Kings 126-97
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Jayson Tatum made seven 3-pointers and scored 32 points, Jaylen Brown added 30 points…
Continue Reading Russian military slog in Ukraine a ‘dreadful mess’ for Putin
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — More than three weeks into his invasion of Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s…
Continue Reading Iowa State women escape with 78-71 win over UT Arlington
By ANDREW LOGUE Associated Press AMES, Iowa (AP) — Ashley Joens scored a season-high 36 points and third-seeded Iowa State rallied to beat No. 14…
Continue Reading TCU gets first NCAA win since 1987 with rout of Seton Hall
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Mike Miles Jr. scored 21 points and ninth-seeded TCU got its first NCAA Tournament victory in 35…
Continue Reading TCU gets first NCAA win since 1987 with rout of Seton Hall
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Mike Miles Jr. scored 21 points and ninth-seeded TCU got its first NCAA Tournament victory in 35…
Continue Reading Ground storm forces two Iditarod mushers to seek rescue
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Two back-of-the-pack mushers had to be rescued in separate incidents from the Iditarod…
Continue Reading Ground storm forces two Iditarod mushers to seek rescue
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Two back-of-the-pack mushers had to be rescued in separate incidents from the Iditarod…
Continue Reading First woman on high court, O’Connor faced little opposition
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — 99-0. That was the tally, unimaginable in today’s hyperpolarized environment, by which the…
Continue Reading First woman on high court, O’Connor faced little opposition
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Ninety-nine to zero. That was the tally in 1981 by which the Senate made Sandra Day O’Connor…
Continue Reading Michigan State survives, edges Davidson 74-73 in NCAAs
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Michigan State was tough enough to take back the lead in a critical moment, then…
Continue Reading Belibi dunk highlights No. 1 Stanford rout of Montana State
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Francesca Belibi blocked a shot at the 3-point line then drove the length of the floor…
Continue Reading Hydropower eyes bigger energy role, less environmental harm
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Eight locks and dams in southwestern Pennsylvania that for decades helped barges move goods…
Continue Reading Hydropower eyes bigger energy role, less environmental harm
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Eight locks and dams in southwestern Pennsylvania that for decades helped barges move goods…
Continue Reading Zelenskyy says siege of Mariupol involved war crimes
By CARA ANNA Associated Press LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the siege of Mariupol will go down in history for…
Continue ReadingMarch 19, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Jessie Yeung, Adam Renton, Luke McGee, Jeevan Ravindran, Joe Ruiz, Adrienne Vogt and Emma Tucker, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable…
Continue ReadingRussia invades Ukraine
By Jessie Yeung, Adam Renton, Luke McGee, Jeevan Ravindran, Joe Ruiz, Adrienne Vogt and Emma Tucker, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable…
Continue Reading Edwards scores 25 to power Houston past UAB in NCAA opener
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Houston looked like a team capable of making another deep run in March as it opened the NCAA…
Continue Reading Dozens of Nevada candidates file; 2022 election takes shape
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada’s election choices are beginning to take shape, with some last-day surprises on the state…
Continue Reading Drawbridge operator charged with manslaughter for death of woman who fell when bridge opened
By Jamiel Lynch, CNN The bridgetender controlling a Florida drawbridge when a woman walking across fell to her death was arrested Thursday and…
Continue Reading Longtime NFL journalist John Clayton dies at age 67
SEATTLE (AP) — Longtime NFL journalist John Clayton died Friday following a short illness. He was 67.  The Seattle Seahawks announced the death…
Continue Reading Nevada father arrested on murder charge after allegedly beating his 5-year-old son who died
By Paradise Afshar, CNN A Nevada father was arrested on an open murder charge after allegedly beating his 5-year-old son who later died, according to…
Continue Reading Rep. Don Young, longtime Alaska congressman, dies at 88
By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Don Young, who was the longest-serving Republican in the history of the U.S. House, has…
Continue Reading Gobert, Butler lead Jazz to 121-92 victory over Clippers
By JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Rudy Gobert had 19 points, 16 rebounds and two blocks, and Jared Butler scored a career-high 21…
Continue Reading Gobert, Butler lead Jazz to 121-92 victory over Clippers
By JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Rudy Gobert had 19 points, 16 rebounds and two blocks, and Jared Butler scored a career-high 21…
Continue Reading Stanford’s Belibi becomes third woman to dunk in NCAA game
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Stanford’s Francesca Belibi became the third woman ever to dunk in the NCAA…
Continue Reading Stanford’s Belibi becomes third woman to dunk in NCAA game
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Stanford’s Francesca Belibi became the third woman ever to dunk in the NCAA…
Continue Reading Braves sign closer Kenley Jansen to $16M, 1-year deal
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves capped a busy week with another stunning move, signing three-time All-Star…
Continue Reading Braves sign closer Kenley Jansen to $16M, 1-year deal
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves capped a busy week with another stunning move, signing three-time All-Star…
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