Henderson scores 23 as Portland State beats San Diego 85-76
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jaylin Henderson’s 23 points helped Portland State defeat San Diego 85-76 on Tuesday. Henderson also contributed six…
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French prosecutors seek a 2-year prison sentence and ineligibility period against Marine Le Pen
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Paris prosecutors have requested a 2-year prison sentence against France’s far-right leader Marine Le Pen and…
Continue ReadingVoting underway for presidential election in Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland
Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Voting is underway in Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland in a key presidential election that was…
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Los últimos tigres de Kazajstán desaparecieron hace décadas. Ahora han regresado
Belén Liotti (CNN) — La Reserva Natural Estatal de Ile-Balkhash, en Kazajstán, es un lugar diferente hoy al que era hace una década. El…
Continue ReadingIndonesia and Australia hold joint military drills after signing a new defense agreement
Associated Press SITUBONDO, Indonesia (AP) — The Indonesian and Australian militaries are holding joint combat drills off Indonesia’s main island…
Continue ReadingStephen Curry steals the show in Klay Thompson’s emotional return to Chase Center
AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 37 points, including Golden State’s final 12, to rally the Warriors past Klay…
Continue ReadingHargress scores 25, UC Riverside knocks off Cal Baptist 70-69
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Barrington Hargress had 25 points in UC Riverside’s 70-69 victory against Cal Baptist on Tuesday. Hargress shot 9 of…
Continue ReadingTrump pledged to roll back protections for transgender students. They’re flooding crisis hotlines
AP Education Writers Transgender youth in the United States have been flooding crisis hotlines since the election of Donald Trump, who made…
Continue ReadingUCSD wins 64-54 against Sacramento State
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones scored 21 points as UCSD beat Sacramento State 64-54 on Tuesday. Tait-Jones added eight rebounds for the…
Continue ReadingTrump pledged to roll back protections for transgender students. They’re flooding crisis hotlines
AP Education Writers Transgender youth in the United States have been flooding crisis hotlines since the election of Donald Trump, who made…
Continue ReadingLewis scores 18 off the bench, Saint Mary’s (CA) downs Akron 87-68
MORAGA, Calif. (AP) — Mikey Lewis scored 18 points off of the bench to lead Saint Mary’s (CA) past Akron 87-68 on Tuesday. Lewis shot 6 for…
Continue ReadingWhat happens to Donald Trump’s criminal conviction? Here are a few ways it could go
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s election victory created a conundrum for the judge overseeing his criminal case in New York. Can…
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Big Ten dominates latest College Football Playoff rankings
By Kevin Dotson, CNN (CNN) — The Big Ten dominated the latest edition of the College Football Playoff (CFP) rankings, with the conference…
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John Krasinski named People magazine’s ‘Sexiest Man Alive’
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — People magazine has named John Krasinski the 2024 Sexiest Man Alive. Krasinski was revealed to be the newest…
Continue ReadingDavis, Gwath and McKinney score 16 to lead San Diego State past Occidental 100-49
SAN DIEGO (AP) — BJ Davis, Magoon Gwath and Wayne McKinney IIII each had 16 points in San Diego State’s 100-49 win over Occidental on…
Continue ReadingTrump’s defense choice stuns the Pentagon and raises questions about the Fox News host’s experience
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has stunned the Pentagon and the broader defense world by nominating Fox News host…
Continue ReadingSpeaker Mike Johnson wins GOP nomination to remain in job, faces full House vote in new year
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson won the House Republican nomination Wednesday to stay on the job, on track to keep…
Continue ReadingRaynaud’s double-double send Stanford past Northern Arizona 90-64
Maxime Raynaud scored 22 points on 9-of-13 shooting and grabbed 11 rebounds and Stanford won its third straight in overwhelming fashion beating…
Continue ReadingSenate Republicans settle on a new party leader after seizing the majority on Election Day
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It was the first seriously contested Senate Republican leadership election in decades. Three senators were…
Continue ReadingRepublican John Thune of South Dakota is elected the next Senate majority leader
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous…
Continue ReadingIn Africa, meager expectations and some hopes for a second Trump presidency
Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — African leaders may have been quick to congratulate Donald Trump on his election, professing a desire for…
Continue ReadingChildren brought from Gaza to heal from war wounds become caught in another war, in Lebanon
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — When Zarifa Nawfal’s family arrived in Beirut for her wounded daughter’s surgery, one of the first things she…
Continue ReadingInfowars auction could determine whether Alex Jones is kicked off its platforms
Associated Press Conspiracy theory purveyor Infowars and most of its assets went on the auction block Wednesday, with Alex Jones waiting to see if he…
Continue ReadingTrump returns to Washington vowing a smooth transition — something he didn’t ensure four years ago
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump made a victor’s return to Washington on Wednesday, visiting the White House for a…
Continue ReadingUS inflation rose slightly last month after 2 years of steady cooling but remained low
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation in the United States ticked up in October, driven by costlier rents, used cars and air fares, a…
Continue ReadingJohn Krasinski named People magazine’s 2024 Sexiest Man Alive
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Let the office debates begin — John Krasinski is People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2024. The magazine announced…
Continue ReadingAt UN climate talks, nations big and small get chance to bear witness to climate change
Associated Press BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — The United Nations’ annual climate conference continued Wednesday with brief speeches by nations big…
Continue ReadingJohnson’s 22 lead UC Davis past Menlo 80-70
DAVIS, Calif. (AP) — TY Johnson scored 22 points as UC Davis beat Menlo 80-70 on Tuesday night. Johnson added six rebounds and five assists for the…
Continue ReadingJuJu Watkins leads No. 3 USC women to 124-39 rout of Cal State Northridge
LOS ANGELES (AP) — JuJu Watkins had 21 points, nine assists and six steals to help No. 3 Southern California trounce Cal State Northridge 124-39 on…
Continue ReadingSouth Korean actor Song Jae-lim dead at 39
By Yoonjung Seo, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — South Korean actor Song Jae-lim, a former model who rose to prominence in K-dramas, was found…
Continue ReadingSri Lankan president seeks party win in parliamentary election to help him push his economic reforms
Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is looking to consolidate his party’s power in…
Continue Reading ‘Call Me Ted’ explores Ted Turner’s life and career
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Ted Turner turns 86 later this month, but his legacy is already being celebrated in a new docuseries.…
Continue ReadingSykes scores 12, Southern Utah knocks off Bethesda (CA) 107-54
CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Xavier Sykes had 12 points in Southern Utah’s 107-54 win against Bethesda (CA) on Tuesday night. Sykes shot 3 of 6…
Continue ReadingSilence descends around China’s deadliest mass killing in years as flowers cleared away
Associated Press ZHUHAI, China (AP) — Online discussion about China’s deadliest mass killing in years was being censored Wednesday as authorities…
Continue ReadingAllies providing Sudan’s warring parties with weapons are ‘enabling the slaughter,’ UN official says
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. political chief has accused allies of Sudan’s warring military and paramilitary forces of…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Dodgers great Fernando Valenzuela died of septic shock, death certificate says
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fernando Valenzuela, the Los Angeles Dodgers pitching ace who helped the team win the 1981 World Series, died of septic shock…
Continue ReadingGuns smuggled from the US are blamed for a surge in killings on more Caribbean islands
Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Dozens of soldiers and police fanned out across a neighborhood on a recent night in the Turks &…
Continue ReadingA diminished Biden heads to APEC summit in Peru, overshadowed by China’s Xi
Associated Press LIMA, Peru (AP) — If things had gone differently last week, U.S. President Joe Biden could have arrived at the Asia-Pacific…
Continue ReadingFlights to Bali canceled after erupting volcano unleashes ash clouds
By Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — Several Australian airlines have canceled flights to and from the popular Indonesian vacation island of Bali after…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Wall Street drifts to a mixed finish after an inflation update
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks drifted to a mixed finish Wednesday after the latest inflation update boosted hopes that more help…
Continue ReadingCarrying the Torch: Erica Lee Carter Takes Oath, Continues Her Mother’s Legacy in Congress
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story November 12, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Erica Lee…
Continue ReadingDallas Long, who won 2 Olympic medals while dominating the shot put in the 1960s, has died at 84
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dallas Long, a three-time NCAA shot put champion who won a gold medal at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, has died. He was 84. He died…
Continue ReadingDallas Long, who won 2 Olympic medals while dominating the shot put in the 1960s, has died at 84
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dallas Long, a three-time NCAA shot put champion who won a gold medal at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, has died. He was 84. He died…
Continue ReadingChinese hackers target Tibetan websites in malware attack, cybersecurity group says
Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A hacking group that is believed to be Chinese state-sponsored has compromised two websites with ties to the…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Democrat Mike Levin wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 49th Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Mike Levin won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Tuesday. Levin initially flipped the 49th District seat…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Democrat Mike Levin wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 49th Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Mike Levin won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Tuesday. Levin initially flipped the 49th District seat…
Continue ReadingDemocrat Mike Levin wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 49th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Mike Levin wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 49th Congressional…
Continue Reading Chile declara alerta roja por incendios forestales en cinco comunas; el fuego afecta más de 300 hectáreas
Mauricio Torres (CNN Español) — El Servicio Nacional de Prevención y Respuesta ante Desastres de Chile (Senapred) declaró alerta roja en…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico secretary of state says she’s experiencing harassment after the election
Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s top elections regulator says she’s being harassed and threatened on social media. New…
Continue ReadingRepublican Gabe Evans ousts Democratic US Rep. Yadira Caraveo in Colorado
Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — Republican Gabe Evans has defeated Democratic incumbent U.S. Rep. Yadira Caraveo in one of the…
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