Strike deadlock shuts Nigerian universities for months
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Adenekan Ayomide had been attending the University of Abuja for two years when the…
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Strike deadlock shuts Nigerian universities for months
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Adenekan Ayomide had been attending the University of Abuja for two years when the…
Continue Reading The fight against drought in California has a new tool: The restrictor
By Stephanie Elam, CNN The pretty, cloudless blue skies over perfectly manicured lawns represent an ugly reality for California’s Las Virgenes…
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Wright ignites Vanderbilt in 63-10 romp over Hawaii
By KALANI TAKASE Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Mike Wright factored into four touchdowns and Vanderbilt used a 35-point third quarter to pull…
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‘Get out now’: Mayor urges residents to flee ahead of rising river waters in Mississippi
By Nouran Salahieh and Paradise Afshar, CNN A day after warning residents of Jackson, Mississippi, to “get out now,” the mayor of the…
Continue Reading Medic who cared for Mariupol wounded heads for Ukraine front
By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) — For 22 days, Serhiy Chornobryvets barely slept and rarely took off his red paramedic…
Continue Reading Lee sparks Nevada to 23-12 victory over NMSU in opener
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Devonte Lee ran for two second-quarter touchdowns and Nevada turned back New Mexico State 23-12 in a season opener on…
Continue Reading Lee sparks Nevada to 23-12 victory over NMSU in opener
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Devonte Lee ran for two second-quarter touchdowns and Nevada turned back New Mexico State 23-12 in a season opener on…
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Krispy Kreme debuts new doughnut in honor of Artemis I mission
By Zoe Sottile, CNN One small step for a man, one giant leap for… doughnuts? Krispy Kreme will launch a special, limited-edition Artemis Moon…
Continue ReadingAt least 14 police injured as supporters of Argentina’s vice president protest
By Ana Cucalon, Omar Fajado and Jonny Hallam, CNN Police fired tear gas in the Argentine capital Saturday, as they clashed with supporters of vice…
Continue Reading Freshman Davis leads Alabama State past Howard 23-13
ATLANTA (AP) — Freshman Dematrius Davis directed touchdown drives in each of the first three quarters to lead Alabama State to a 23-13 victory over…
Continue Reading Aune leads North Texas to 31-13 victory over UTEP in opener
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Austin Aune threw three touchdown passes, including two in a pivotal third quarter, and North Texas pulled away for a 31-13…
Continue Reading Guardians solve Mariners bullpen, rally for 4-3 victory
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — José RamÃrez homered and sparked an eighth-inning comeback with an RBI double, Zach Plesac won for…
Continue Reading ‘Get out now’: Mayor urges residents to flee ahead of rising river waters in Mississippi
By Nouran Salahieh and Paradise Afshar, CNN With Mississippi’s Pearl River now expected to crest earlier than originally forecast, threatening…
Continue Reading Taylor Swift wins top prize, announces new album at MTV VMAs
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer Taylor Swift took home the top prize at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday before she closed…
Continue Reading San Diego Zoo welcomes birth of adorable white rhino calf
By Zoe Sottile, CNN An adorable baby white rhino was born at the San Diego Zoo — and conservationists hope his birth might signal good news for…
Continue Reading A’s hold Yankees to 1 hit, win 3-2 in 11 on LeMahieu error
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — DJ LeMahieu’s errant throw might have been the decisive play that ended the New York…
Continue Reading A’s hold Yankees to 1 hit, win 3-2 in 11 on LeMahieu error
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — DJ LeMahieu’s errant throw might have been the decisive play that ended the New York…
Continue Reading US sails warships through Taiwan Strait in 1st since Pelosi
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The U.S. Navy is sailing two warships through the Taiwan Strait in the first such transit publicized since House Speaker…
Continue Reading Jake Maher scores twice, Nashville beats Whitecaps 3-0
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Defender Jake Maher scored twice and Nashville who won consecutive games for the first time since April, beating…
Continue Reading Twins rally past Giants 3-2 on Celestino walk in 10th
By MIKE COOK Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gilberto Celestino walked with the bases loaded in the 10th inning and the Minnesota Twins rallied…
Continue Reading Twins rally past Giants 3-2 on Celestino walk in 10th
By MIKE COOK Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gilberto Celestino walked with the bases loaded in the 10th inning and the Minnesota Twins rallied…
Continue Reading Browning’s fumble return TD helps Broncos beat Vikings 23-13
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer DENVER (AP) — Third-year defensive tackle McTelvin Agim’s spot on the Denver Broncos roster is all…
Continue Reading McCarthy helps Diamondbacks beat sliding White Sox 10-5
By MATT CARLSON Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Rookie Jake McCarthy had a career-high four hits, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the fading…
Continue Reading Maye leads Tar Heels past Florida A&M 56-24 in first start
By BOB SUTTON Associated Press CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Drake Maye threw four of his five touchdown passes in the first half in his first…
Continue Reading At 90, the Venice Film Festival looks better than ever
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Cinema’s biggest stars just seem to shine a bit brighter at the Venice International Film Festival, which begins…
Continue Reading Cardinals score twice in bottom of the 9th, beat Braves 6-5
By DAVID SOLOMON Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Corey Dickerson tied the game with an infield single and Tyler O’Neill drew a bases-loaded…
Continue Reading Nimmo, Peterson lead Mets past Rockies 3-0 for 17th shutout
By CHARLES O’BRIEN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Brandon Nimmo hit a leadoff homer and an RBI double, and David Peterson pitched six innings…
Continue ReadingUS sends two warships through Taiwan Strait, in first transit since Pelosi trip
By Brad Lendon, CNN Two United States Navy warships have entered the Taiwan Strait in what is the first US naval transit in the waterway since…
Continue Reading Julio helps Real Salt Lake earn 1-1 draw with Dallas
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Anderson Julio scored in the 69th minute to help Real Salt Lake earn a 1-1 draw with FC Dallas. Dallas (11-8-10) grabbed a 1-0…
Continue Reading Sallói, Pulskamp lead Sporting KC past Earthquakes 1-0
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Dániel Sallói scored 10 minutes into the match and John Pulskamp made it stand up as Sporting Kansas City held off the…
Continue Reading Sallói, Pulskamp lead Sporting KC past Earthquakes 1-0
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Dániel Sallói scored 10 minutes into the match and John Pulskamp made it stand up as Sporting Kansas City held off the…
Continue Reading McCarthy helps Diamondbacks beat sliding White Sox 10-5
By MATT CARLSON Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Rookie Jake McCarthy had a career-high four hits, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the fading…
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Famoso retrato de Churchill fue intercambiado por una copia en hotel de Ottawa; se dieron cuenta meses después
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Un famoso retrato que muestra al entonces primer ministro británico, Winston Churchill, durante los años…
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Coastal Drizzlefest Continues
Fogust will continue until further notices with a deep, stable marine layer in place on the coast. This will keep coastal temperatures below normal…
Continue Reading Myers homers, Darvish finds groove as Padres top Royals 4-3
By AVERY OSEN Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Wil Myers hit a two-run homer against his former team, Yu Darvish recovered from a rocky…
Continue Reading Brady looks sharp, Colts backups prevail in preseason finale
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tom Brady led Tampa Bay to a field goal on his first and only series of the preseason, but…
Continue Reading Fields throws 3 TD passes in half, Bears edge Browns 21-20
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Justin Fields threw three touchdown passes in the first half, leading the Chicago Bears to a 21-20…
Continue Reading Yelich, Woodruff spark Brewers to 7-0 victory over Cubs
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Christian Yelich went 4 of 5 with a three-run homer, Brandon Woodruff pitched six strong…
Continue Reading Candelario gets 3 RBIs, Tigers beat Keuchel and Rangers 11-2
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Javier Báez hit an RBI single in each of the first two innings and Jeimer Candelario…
Continue Reading Santander, Hays, Kremer power O’s past AL-leading Astros 3-1
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Anthony Santander and Austin Hays homered, and Dean Kremer pitched into the eighth inning,…
Continue Reading Union ride Gazdag’s hat trick to 6-0 romp over Rapids
CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Dániel Gazdag netted a hat trick and the Philadelphia Union romped to a 6-0 victory over the Colorado Rapids, setting an MLS…
Continue Reading Woodside’s TD in final minute lifts Titans past Cards 26-23
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have given rookie Malik Willis plenty of opportunities this…
Continue Reading Woodside’s TD in final minute lifts Titans past Cards 26-23
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have given rookie Malik Willis plenty of opportunities this…
Continue Reading Friedl’s 3-run homer helps Reds surge past Nationals, 6-2
By PATRICK STEVENS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — TJ Friedl hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the sixth inning, Colin Moran also went deep…
Continue Reading Abogado de Pedro Castillo pide al inspector de la PolicÃa que investigue actuación de coronel en allanamiento a Palacio de Gobierno
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El abogado del presidente de Perú, Pedro Castillo, dijo que solicitó este jueves a la…
Continue Reading Brigham Young University apologizes, bans fan over racist slurs during volleyball match
By Matt Foster, CNN Brigham Young University issued an apology on Saturday for racist comments made by a fan during a women’s volleyball match…
Continue Reading Ravens beat Commanders 17-15 for 23rd straight preseason win
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Anthony Brown threw for 256 yards and a touchdown, and the Baltimore Ravens extended their record…
Continue Reading Florida St. runs over Duquesne in opener
BOB FERRANTE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Treshaun Ward, Lawrance Toafili and Trey Benson surpassed 100 rushing yards and Florida…
Continue Reading Mets activate 3B Eduardo Escobar from 10-day injured list
NEW YORK (AP) — Third baseman Eduardo Escobar has been activated from the 10-day injured list by the New York Mets. Escobar went on the injured…
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