Haiti declares state of emergency after mass prison escape
By Michelle Velez, Stefano Pozzebon, Caitlin Hu and Manveena Suri, CNN (CNN) — Haiti’s government declared a state of emergency on Sunday…
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Benn scores shootout winner as Stars edge Sharks 3-2
DALLAS (AP) — Jamie Benn scored in the seventh round of the shootout to lift the Dallas Stars to a 3-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Saturday…
Continue ReadingColeman scores 31, Hawaii beats UC Riverside 76-73 in OT
By The Associated Press RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Noel Coleman’s 31 points led Hawaii over UC Riverside 76-73 in overtime on Saturday night.…
Continue ReadingPortland defeats Loyola Marymount 70-60
By The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Juan Sebastian Gorosito’s 26 points helped Portland defeat Loyola Marymount 70-60 on Saturday…
Continue ReadingLeBron reaches 40,000 points, but Jokic, Nuggets use finishing kick to beat Lakers 124-114
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James reached 40,000 points, but Nikola Jokic had 35 points and 10 rebounds and the…
Continue ReadingTexas man arrested after police find girl who had been missing for 8 days
By Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — A Texas man has been arrested and charged in connection with the disappearance of a Houston-area minor under age…
Continue ReadingUCSD earns 79-69 victory against CSU Northridge
By The Associated Press NORTHRIDGE, Calif. (AP) — Bryce Pope had 29 points in UC San Diego’s 79-69 victory over CSU Northridge on Saturday…
Continue ReadingCal Baptist wins 88-52 against UT Rio Grande Valley as Washington leads with 20 points
By The Associated Press RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Scotty Washington’s 20 points helped Cal Baptist defeat UT Rio Grande Valley 88-52 on…
Continue ReadingLondynn Jones scores 16 to lead No. 8 UCLA over Arizona 61-41
By BRIAN J. PEDERSEN Associated Press TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Londynn Jones scored 16 points, Lauren Betts had 11 points and 12 rebounds, and No. 8…
Continue ReadingMarshall, Tilly help Santa Clara knock off San Francisco 69-62
By The Associated Press SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Carlos Marshall Jr. and Christoph Tilly scored 16 points apiece to help Santa Clara defeat San…
Continue ReadingAt least 2 people injured in shooting outside Missouri high school as basketball game ends, police say
By Jamiel Lynch and Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — A child and at least one other person were injured in a shooting outside of a Missouri high…
Continue ReadingNo. 19 Washington State ties school record for conference wins with 77-65 victory over UCLA
By JOSH WRIGHT Associated Press PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Jaylen Wells matched a career high with 27 points, including 11 in the final 7 1/2 minutes as…
Continue ReadingLeBron James reaches 40,000 points to extend his NBA career scoring record
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James reached 40,000 points Saturday night, still going strong in his 21st NBA season…
Continue ReadingJohnny Manziel says he’ll stay away from Heisman ceremonies until Reggie Bush ‘gets his trophy back’
By The Associated Press Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel says he’ll be staying away from future Heisman ceremonies until Reggie Bush…
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Monterey County takes advantage of weekend voting options
SALINAS, Calif. (KION)- As March 5th approaches people in Monterey county are choosing to take advantage of weekend voting options. …
Continue ReadingAndrés Gómez has 2 goals, assist as Real Salt Lake blanks LAFC 3-0 in near blizzard
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Andrés Gómez had two goals in the first half and added an assist to give Real Salt Lake a 3-0 home-opening win over LAFC in a…
Continue ReadingHolt, Hamoda, Patterson all score 15, Sacramento State downs Portland State 73-61
By The Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Jacob Holt, Zee Hamoda and Austin Patterson each had 15 points in Sacramento State’s 73-61…
Continue ReadingBrink scores 18, No. 4 Stanford sends Oregon down to 13th straight loss, 76-56
By JESSE SOWA Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Cameron Brink sees her role for Stanford as “leader, scorer, a little bit of everything.”…
Continue ReadingLakers sign Harry Giles III to two-way contract looking for more depth at center
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers signed center Harry Giles III to a two-way contract on Saturday. Giles, 25, averaged 3.4 points and 1.6…
Continue ReadingNo. 24 UNLV women cruise past San Diego State 100-41 with 16 3-pointers for 11th straight win
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Desi-Rae Young scored 19 of her 21 points in the first half and No. 24 UNLV raced away early from San Diego State in a 100-41 win…
Continue ReadingCollier scores career-high 31, dominates in stretch to lead USC past Washington 82-75
SEATTLE (AP) — Freshman Isaiah Collier scored a career-high 31 points, including eight in the final 2 1/2 minutes, and USC defeated Washington…
Continue Reading49ers promote Sorensen to DC and hire Staley as an assistant, AP source says
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers have promoted assistant Nick Sorensen to defensive…
Continue ReadingGardiner, Beers lead No. 11 Oregon State women to 79-58 win over Cal to close regular season
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Timea Gardiner scored 16 of her 19 points in a dominating second half, leading scorer Raegan Beers returned to action and…
Continue ReadingGiants pitcher Tristan Beck to have aneurysm removed from throwing arm in surgery Monday
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — San Francisco Giants right-hander Tristan Beck is scheduled to have surgery Monday to remove an aneurysm in the upper part…
Continue ReadingJuJu Watkins scores 26 points, leads No. 7 Southern California to 70-55 win over Arizona State
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The JuJu Watkins show has enthralled college basketball for much of the season, with the…
Continue ReadingEric Bieniemy officially named UCLA’s associate head coach and offensive coordinator
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — UCLA made it official on Saturday, announcing Eric Bieniemy is the Bruins’ associate head…
Continue ReadingLawyers who successfully argued Musk pay package was illegal seek $5.6 billion in Tesla stock
DOVER, Del. (AP) — The lawyers who successfully argued that a massive pay package for Tesla CEO Elon Musk was illegal and should be voided have…
Continue ReadingThe conman, his lovers and the mother who vanished
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — For more than two decades, no one listened to Sally Leydon as she begged for help to find…
Continue ReadingNTSB investigates Norfolk Southern freight train derailment in eastern Pennsylvania
By Artemis Moshtaghian and Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating a derailment involving three…
Continue ReadingLatino students at UGA face hostility after police say suspect in Laken Riley’s death is undocumented
CNN By Kaitlyn Schwanemann and Nicole Chavez, CNN (CNN) — Alexa Doblado hasn’t felt safe at the University of Georgia since Laken Riley, a…
Continue ReadingLatino students at UGA face hostility after police say suspect in Laken Riley’s death is undocumented
By Kaitlyn Schwanemann and Nicole Chavez, CNN (CNN) — Alexa Doblado hasn’t felt safe at the University of Georgia since Laken Riley, a…
Continue ReadingNorway’s King Harald fitted with pacemaker after falling ill on holiday
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — Norway’s King Harald has had a temporary pacemaker fitted at a hospital in Malaysia after falling ill on holiday…
Continue ReadingMystery of common mushroom growing from an amphibian shows how little we know about fungi
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Fungi are fascinating and integral parts of the web of life. They also have a bit of a mixed reputation. On one…
Continue ReadingThe cast of ‘A Different World’ launch HBCU tour to fund scholarships and boost enrollment
By Justin Gamble, CNN (CNN) — After 35 years, the cast of “A Different World” has reunited on a tour of historically Black colleges and…
Continue ReadingThird baseman Matt Chapman and Giants reach a $54 million, 3-year deal, AP source says
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Third baseman Matt Chapman and the San Francisco Giants have agreed to a $54 million, three-year…
Continue ReadingGermany to investigate after leaked recording emerges of secret army talks on Ukraine
By Xiaofei Xu and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Germany says it will investigate after a recording leaked of a conversation between several…
Continue ReadingHow clean is the dirt on Hunter Biden? A key Republican source is charged with lying to the FBI
By BRIAN SLODYSKO, ERIC TUCKER and ANTHONY McCARTNEY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Alexander Smirnov was cast by Republicans as one of the…
Continue ReadingUS Department of Education is investigating Oklahoma school district after the death of nonbinary teen Nex Benedict
By Virginia Langmaid and Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — Following the death of tenth grader Nex Benedict, the US Department of Education said Friday…
Continue ReadingA major West Coast city is in a state of emergency over fentanyl. Figuring out how to fight the ‘demons’ is its own challenge
By Josh Campbell and Michelle Krupa, CNN Portland, Oregon (CNN) — Biking in one of the West Coast’s biggest cities, police Officer Donny…
Continue ReadingFive children among 12 killed as Russia hits Odesa apartment block
By Maria Kostenko and Catherine Nicholls, CNN Kyiv (CNN) — The death toll from a Russian drone attack on an apartment block in the Ukrainian…
Continue ReadingA massive blizzard howls in the Sierra Nevada. High winds and heavy snow close roads and ski resorts
By BROOKE HESS and KEN RITTER Associated Press TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) — A powerful blizzard that a meteorologist termed “as bad as it gets”…
Continue ReadingIn Senegal’s capital, Nicaragua is a hot ticket among travel agents as migrants try to reach US
By BABA AHMED Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Gueva Ba tried to reach Europe by boat 11 times from Morocco, failing each attempt. Then, in…
Continue ReadingLucas puts up 21 as Nevada takes down Fresno State 74-66
By The Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Jarod Lucas’ 21 points helped Nevada defeat Fresno State 74-66 on Friday. Lucas shot 7 for 12 (3…
Continue ReadingClippers use Harden’s 21-point quarter in win over Wizards but lose Westbrook to broken hand
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Harden scored 21 of his 28 points in the second quarter and the Los Angeles Clippers…
Continue ReadingFierce winds and dry weather threaten to worsen biggest wildfire in Texas’ history
By Zoe Sottile, Dalia Faheid, Camila Bernal, Zoe Todd and Christal Hayes, CNN (CNN) — The wildfire in Texas has already killed two people,…
Continue ReadingClippers guard Russell Westbrook breaks left hand in first half against Wizards
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Russell Westbrook fractured his left hand in the first half of the Los Angeles Clippers’…
Continue ReadingPeace, music and memories: As the 1960s fade, historians scramble to capture Woodstock’s voices
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE Associated Press BETHEL, N.Y. (AP) — Woodstock didn’t even happen in Woodstock. The fabled music festival, seen as one of…
Continue ReadingA New Jersey city that limited street parking hasn’t had a traffic death in 7 years
By JEFF McMURRAY Associated Press Street parking was already scarce in Hoboken, New Jersey, when the death of an elderly pedestrian spurred city…
Continue ReadingThey used to swim and play on the beach in northern Gaza. Now these children are wondering if they’ll ever return home
By Sana Noor Haq, Rachel Wilson, Rosa Rahimi and Ibrahim Dahman, CNN (CNN) — Before the war, Mohammed Hamouda and his wife, Dina, would stroll…
Continue ReadingNo. 1 seed Jessica Pegula reaches semifinals of San Diego Open
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Top-seeded Jessica Pegula beat Anna Blinkova 6-1, 2-6, 6-2 on Friday to advance to the semifinals of the San Diego Open. Pegula,…
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