LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Bryce McGowens hit five free throws in the final 70 seconds as Nebraska held on to post a 79-73 win over Tennessee State. Dedric Boyd hit a 3-pointer with 1:15 left to pull the Tigers within five, 72-67, and the Tigers twice cut the deficit to five points again in the
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By Oren Liebermann, CNN The Department of Defense announced its plans to streamline the collection and analysis of UFO reports across the government Tuesday, following the government’s acknowledgment earlier this year that these reports are worth studying and may pose a national security threat. The department will create a unified group to handle the reports
Continue Reading CNN By Brian Rokus, CNN Former President Donald Trump said he was recently visited at his Palm Beach, Florida, resort by Kyle Rittenhouse, the teenager who was acquitted last week on all charges after fatally shooting two people and wounding a third during protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin, last summer. “He called. He wanted to know
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By Raja Razek, CNN A 15-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with a shooting at a park in Aurora, Colorado, that left six teenagers recovering from gunshot wounds, police said Tuesday. The teen was charged with attempted first-degree murder, according to a news release from the Aurora Police Department. His identity isn’t being released
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By LARY BUMP Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Red-hot Roope Hintz scored the first of two Dallas power-play goals in the first period, and the Stars handed the Edmonton Oilers just their fifth loss of the season, 4-1. Hintz has scored all six of his goals this season in the last six games, and this
Continue Reading By LARY BUMP Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Red-hot Roope Hintz scored the first of two Dallas power-play goals in the first period, and the Stars handed the Edmonton Oilers just their fifth loss of the season, 4-1. Hintz has scored all six of his goals this season in the last six games, and this
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican authorities say a group of hundreds of mainly Haitian and Central American migrants who had started walking north have agreed to be separated and taken by bus to several cities to get humanitarian visas. The migrant march had originally set out on Nov. 18 with about 2,000 migrants from the
Continue Reading VERMILLION, S.D. (AP) — Mason Archambault scored 18 points as South Dakota easily defeated Presentation 99-58. Xavier Fuller added 17 points for the Coyotes, while Kruz Perrott-Hunt chipped in 16. Ian Kelly led the Saints with 22 points.
Continue Reading MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Drew Plitt threw a touchdown pass and ran for a score — in the first quarter — and Ball State became bowl eligible with a 20-3 victory over Buffalo. It’s just the third time in program history that the Cardinals have qualified for a bowl game in back-to-back seasons. Ball State
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — El Departamento de Estado notificó este martes al Congreso que está considerando algunas decisiones sobre las FARC, la guerrilla colombiana calificada de organización terrorista por Estados Unidos, un día antes de que se cumplan 5 años del acuerdo que firmó con el gobierno del entonces presidente Juan Manuel Santos para
Continue Reading DEKALB, Ill. (AP) — Kaleb Eleby threw five touchdown passes, four of them to Skyy Moore, and Western Michigan defeated Northern Illinois 42-21. Eleby completed 21 of 26 passes for 338 yards. Moore caught 12 for 206 yards. Sean Tyler had 17 carries for 115 yards and scored the Broncos’ sixth touchdown. Eleby and Moore
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By Jeff Zeleny, Chief National Affairs Correspondent President Joe Biden will nominate Shalanda Young to lead the Office of Management and Budget, two officials said, elevating her to join the Cabinet after serving as deputy budget director during the first year of the administration. The Washington Post first reported on the expected nomination. This story
Continue Reading By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand will reopen its borders to the world over the coming months, allowing for the return of displaced residents from January and tourists from April. The South Pacific nation imposed harsh border restrictions when the pandemic began, effectively banning tourists and requiring returning residents
Continue Reading FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Justin Johnson scored 18 points as Texas Rio Grande Valley edged past Cal State Fullerton 72-67. Ricky Nelson and Donte Houston Jr. added 17 points each for the Vaqueros (4-2). E.J. Anosike led the Titans (2-3) with 19 points and nine rebounds.
Continue Reading TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Max Abmas had 23 points as Oral Roberts romped past Rogers State 91-31. Issac McBride had 17 points for Oral Roberts (3-2). Elijah Lufile added 10 points. Sir Issac Herron had seven rebounds. Gerren Jackson had eight points for the Hillcats.
Continue Reading By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — New coronavirus infections in South Korea have exceeded 4,000 in a day for the first time since the start of the pandemic as a delta-driven spread continues to rattle the country after it eased social distancing in recent weeks to improve its economy. The Korea
Continue Reading WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Jake LaRavia scored 19 points, pulled down seven rebounds and dished out six assists to lead Wake Forest in a 92-61 rout of Kennesaw State, its fifth straight win to start the season. Wake Forest held a 45-32 advantage at intermission and outscored the Owls 47-29 over the final 20 minutes.
Continue Reading By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Tyler Herro had 31 points and eight rebounds as the Miami Heat rallied to beat the Detroit Pistons 100-92. Miami outscored the Pistons 27-6 in the first 8:17 of the fourth quarter to turn a nine-point deficit into a 12-point lead. Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo each
Continue Reading CLEVELAND (AP) — New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor weapons charge in Cleveland. Police there say he had a loaded handgun during a traffic stop earlier this year but failed to inform an officer that he was carrying a concealed weapon. Cuyahoga County court records show the 25-year-old Cleveland
Continue Reading CLEVELAND (AP) — New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor weapons charge in Cleveland. Police there say he had a loaded handgun during a traffic stop earlier this year but failed to inform an officer that he was carrying a concealed weapon. Cuyahoga County court records show the 25-year-old Cleveland
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball and the players’ union have agreed to move the upcoming deadline for teams to offer contracts to certain players in order to keep them out of potential limbo in the event of a work stoppage next month. The tender deadline was moved from Dec. 2 to Nov. 30
Continue Reading By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Andrei Vasilevskiy made 34 saves, Zach Bogosian and Corey Perry both ended lengthy goal droughts, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-0. Vasilevskiy made a nifty first-period glove save on Claude Giroux’s left-circle shot. The 2021 Conn Smythe Trophy winner as the playoffs
Continue Reading LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Terrance Shannon Jr. scored 18 points and Texas Tech beat Omaha 96-40. The 56-point margin of victory ranks fifth in program history. The Red Raiders beat Nicholls State by 72 points in the 2002-03 season. Shannon sank 6 of 11 shots — 3 of 4 from 3-point range — for the
Continue Reading LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Terrance Shannon Jr. scored 18 points and Texas Tech beat Omaha 96-40. The 56-point margin of victory ranks fifth in program history. The Red Raiders beat Nicholls State by 72 points in the 2002-03 season. Shannon sank 6 of 11 shots — 3 of 4 from 3-point range — for the
Continue Reading NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Hany Mukhtar scored his second goal of the game in the 74th minute and Nashville beat Orlando 3-1. Nashville will play the Philadelphia Union on Sunday in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Mukhtar, who has 18 goals on the season, has scored three goals in four playoff appearances. Mukhtar was left alone
Continue Reading By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Evan Fournier scored 26 points, Immanuel Quickley had 12 of his 14 in the fourth quarter after New York had blown a 25-point lead, and the Knicks beat a Los Angeles Lakers team missing suspended star LeBron James 106-100. Julius Randle added 20 points, 16
Continue Reading NASSAU — Essam Mostafa had 16 points as Coastal Carolina narrowly beat Valparaiso 64-61. Kevion Taylor led Valparaiso with 15 points.
Continue Reading NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — David Sloan had a career-high 20 points, including a jumper with three seconds left to lift East Tennessee State past Missouri State 77-76. Isiaih Mosley led the Bears on Tuesday night with 18 points.
Continue Reading BATON ROUGE, La. — Brion Whitley had a career-high 29 points as Southern routed Ecclesia 109-53. Tyrone Lyons added 25 points for the Jaguars. Jaquan Dotson led the Royals on Tuesday night with 21 points and seven rebounds.
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