By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Trae Young and John Collins each scored 23 points and the Atlanta Hawks won their second straight game with a 129-111 victory over the Orlando Magic. Clint Capela finished with 20 points and 16 rebounds and Bogdan Bogdanovich scored 20 for Atlanta, which snapped a six-game
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DALLAS (AP) — Marcus Weathers had 22 points and 11 rebounds, SMU scored the first 16 points and the Mustangs cruised to a 95-48 rout of Northwestern State. Weathers, a transfer from Duquesne, shot 8 of 12 from the floor and had five assists and two steals. Kendric Davis added 19 points and 10 assists
Continue Reading DALLAS (AP) — Marcus Weathers had 22 points and 11 rebounds, SMU scored the first 16 points and the Mustangs cruised to a 95-48 rout of Northwestern State. Weathers, a transfer from Duquesne, shot 8 of 12 from the floor and had five assists and two steals. Kendric Davis added 19 points and 10 assists
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Ángela Reyes (CNN) — Durante décadas se ha estado preparando este momento. El lanzamiento del telescopio espacial James Webb, el principal observatorio de la NASA para la próxima década, está previsto para el 18 de diciembre desde la Guyana Francesa. El telescopio superó años de retrasos, que incluyeron una combinación de factores provocados por la
Continue Reading By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer WACO, Texas (AP) — Queen Egbo and preseason AP All-America forward NaLyssa Smith both had double-doubles or sixth-ranked Baylor in a 78-39 victory over New Orleans. The Bears are 3-0 under new coach Nicki Collen. Egbo had 22 points on 11-of-12 shooting with 11 rebounds. Smith had her second
Continue Reading By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer WACO, Texas (AP) — Queen Egbo and preseason AP All-America forward NaLyssa Smith both had double-doubles or sixth-ranked Baylor in a 78-39 victory over New Orleans. The Bears are 3-0 under new coach Nicki Collen. Egbo had 22 points on 11-of-12 shooting with 11 rebounds. Smith had her second
Continue Reading By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 23 points and Dennis Schroder had six points in the final 76 seconds as the Boston Celtics beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 98-92, splitting their two-game set at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Al Horford had 17 points and nine rebounds, and Schroder and Marcus Smart each
Continue Reading HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — Taevion Kinsey had 21 points as Marshall routed Milligan 80-58. Adam Graham led the Buffaloes with 15 points.
Continue Reading ATLANTA (AP) — Dallan Coleman came off the bench to hit five 3-pointers and score 19 points to spark Georgia Tech to a 75-66 win over Lamar. The Yellow Jackets never trailed, but the Cardinals cut a 17-point halftime deficit to trail by just four, 58-54, on a pair of Jordyn Adams free throws with
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EL PASO, Texas — Winter is almost here, and many predictions have already been made on what type of weather the United States is going to be facing this winter. Two well known and trusted weather-predicting organizations are the Old Farmers’ Almanac, and the Farmers’ Almanac. The former began in 1792, and the latter began
Continue Reading By Ryan Nobles and Annie Grayer, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the US Capitol had yet to come to a consensus as of Monday night on dealing with former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows’ lack of compliance. Multiple members of the committee tell CNN that while
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By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — A call for protests has gone unheeded in Cuba as some of the organizers complain that government supporters had surrounded their homes so they couldn’t go out, while others said they were warned by police that they would be arrested if they took to the streets. Government
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CANUTILLO, Texas — Some Canutillo Independent School District parents demanded Monday evening that the school board pull a book from the high school library because of its explicit content. The book titled “Gender Queer: A Memoir” is a 239-page graphic novel depicting the author’s journey of gender identity and sexual orientation. But some Canutillo parents say the book does
Continue Reading RUSTON, La. (AP) — Keaston Willis had 19 points to lead five players in double figures as Louisiana Tech romped past Jarvis Christian 91-61. Amorie Archibald added 14 points for Louisiana Tech. Kenneth Lofton Jr. chipped in 12, David Green scored 12 and Terran Williams had 11. Jakobe Dill led Jarvis Christian with 16 points.
Continue Reading BOYNE CITY, Mich. (AP) — The second fatal plane crash in three days in northern Michigan has killed a pilot and his passenger. Authorities say 61-year-old pilot Kenneth Daniel Yott of Pontiac and 21-year-old passenger Corbin Dennis Kennedy of Howell were found dead Monday afternoon in the Beechcraft King Air plane in a wooded area
Continue Reading By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Tyler Kolek converted a steal into a go-ahead layup with 18 seconds left and Marquette forced 26 turnovers for a 67-66 comeback victory over No. 10 Illinois on Monday. Marquette (3-0) came back from a 12-point deficit in the second half to give new coach Shaka
Continue Reading BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Darius Days scored 26 points and LSU pulled away in the second half to win its third straight, knocking off Liberty 74-58. Liberty led for the final 7:22 of the first half and held a 26-25 lead at intermission. Day hit a 3-pointer to start the second half to put
Continue Reading BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Storm Murphy scored 17 points, Justyn Mutts had 11 points and eight rebounds, and Virginia Tech beat Radford 65-39. Murphy made four of Virginia Tech’s 10 3-pointers. Radford was just 2 of 24 from distance. Three of VT’s 3-pointers came in the final five minutes. Mutts started Virginia Tech’s 13-0 run
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By Stephanie Busari, Nima Elbagir, Gianluca Mezzofiore, Katie Polglase, and Barbara Arvanitidis, CNN Lethal violence committed by Nigeria’s military on the night of October 20, 2020 could be considered a “massacre,” a government-appointed panel concluded Monday — contradicting previous official accounts of the incident. The Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution at the Lagos Court
Continue Reading By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Buddy Hield scored 22 points and Tyrese Haliburton added 17 points and 10 assists as the Sacramento Kings routed the Detroit Pistons 129-107. Richaun Holmes had 19 points and eight rebounds as the Kings snapped a four-game losing streak. De’Aaron Fox scored 19 for Sacramento, which had
Continue Reading AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — Trent Buttrick scored 19 points against his former team and led five in double figures as UMass rolled to an 81-56 victory over Penn State. Buttrick, who appeared in 78 games in four seasons with the Nittany Lions, also had team highs with nine rebounds, six assists, three steals and two
Continue Reading By MITCHELL NORTHAM Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Diamond Johnson scored 16 points and had six rebounds for No. 5 N.C. State, which led wire-to-wire in a commanding 100-52 victory over Towson on Monday night. Johnson also had three assists and two steals. Four other Wolfpack (3-1) players scored in double digits: Elissa Cunane
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By David Close, CNN The Ottawa Senators’ season has been halted for at least a week due to a Covid-19 outbreak within the team. The National Hockey League postponed the Senators’ next three games due to “evidence of continued spread” of the novel coronavirus, the league said Monday. Ahead of their 4-0 loss to the
Continue Reading It’s highly unlikely Covid-19 will ever go away completely in the US or across the globe, but there will come a time when the virus won’t be as prevalent. What experts say the end of the Covid-19 pandemic may look like, in today’s Health Minute.
Continue Reading CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Hunter Tyson scored 20 points to lead all five Clemson starters in double figures and the Tigers defeated Bryant 93-70. Nick Honor scored 16 points, PJ Hall 14, Al-Amir Dawes 11 and David Collins 10 for Clemson. Collins added nine rebounds and Honor had seven assists. The Tigers closed the first
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — Customers at Los Angeles restaurants will only get plastic utensils and napkins if they ask for them, under a new ordinance taking effect Monday that aims to reduce waste. The rule requires all restaurants with more than 26 employees to remove all single-use plastic utensil dispensers. Businesses must also stop including
Continue Reading By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has returned from a monthlong break from public view to inspect a major development project near the border with China, which he said epitomizes his country’s “iron will” to achieve prosperity in the face of international isolation and pressure.
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By Melanie Zanona, CNN The conservative House Freedom Caucus has elected GOP Rep. Scott Perry to be its next leader, a Republican aide told CNN on Monday. The hardliner group’s current chairman, Rep. Andy Biggs of Arizona, was term-limited at the end of this year. Perry, who represents Pennsylvania, has come under scrutiny for his
Continue Reading KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jordan Horston scored 18 of her 24 points in the second half, Tamari Key had 10 points, 10 rebounds and six blocks, and No. 16 Tennessee beat No. 23 South Florida 52-49. Tennessee took its first lead since 18-16 on Key’s putback in the lane with 1:38 left in the fourth
Continue Reading By JACOB BENGE Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Five players scored in double figures for No. 19 Ohio State, which routed Bowling Green 89-58 on Monday night. The Buckeyes (3-0) started pouring it on early and never allowed the Mid-American Conference squad to get close. E.J. Liddell and Meechie Johnson each scored 13 points.
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