As many try living with virus, China keeps up zero tolerance
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — As vaccination rates rise in many parts of the world and even countries that previously had…
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US food banks struggle to feed hungry amid surging prices
By JANIE HAR Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — U.S. food banks dealing with increased demand from families sidelined by the pandemic now face…
Continue Reading US food banks struggle to feed hungry amid surging prices
By JANIE HAR Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — U.S. food banks dealing with increased demand from families sidelined by the pandemic now face…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Did state’s own witnesses hurt Rittenhouse case?
By MICHAEL TARM AP Legal Affairs Writer KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Prosecutors have concluded testimony at Kyle Rittenhouse’s homicide trial after…
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Army cruises past SUNY New Paltz 83-52 in opener
WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) — Charlie Peterson registered 17 points and eight rebounds as Army easily defeated SUNY New Paltz 83-52 in a season opener.…
Continue Reading Shumate scores 20 to carry Toledo over Valparaiso 69-61
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — JT Shumate had 20 points as Toledo beat Valparaiso 69-61. Thomas Kithier led Valpo with 16…
Continue Reading Gov. Newsom to push vaccines in Southern California swing
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom will visit a COVID-19 vaccine and flu shot clinic in Los…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: How did Rittenhouse do on stand in murder trial?
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Legal experts say Kyle Rittenhouse held his own on the witness stand. Rittenhouse is…
Continue Reading Rare Starbucks union vote set to begin in Buffalo
By DEE-ANN DURBIN and CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press Writers BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Never in its 50-year history has Starbucks relied on union…
Continue Reading Coach K wins Garden finale as Duke tops Kentucky 79-71
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Freshman Trevor Keels scored 25 points and classmate Paolo Banchero added 22 to help No. 9…
Continue Reading Rittenhouse: ‘I didn’t do anything wrong. I defended myself’
By MICHAEL TARM, SCOTT BAUER and KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Kyle Rittenhouse testified Wednesday that he was under attack…
Continue Reading New charges filed against jailed US journalist in Myanmar
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — The lawyer for an American journalist jailed in Myanmar for more than five months says his client has…
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Zendaya’s fashion evolution, from Disney Channel star to red carpet queen
Megan C. Hills, CNN Zendaya has secured her place among fashion’s elite, thanks to a string of eye-catching red carpet appearances and…
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Gallup site to be studied for Indian Health Service facility
GALLUP, N.M. (AP) — The federal agency that provides health care for Native people has entered into an agreement with the Navajo Nation to assess…
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Security staffing at Travis Scott show unclear, chief says
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Houston’s police chief says organizers of the Astroworld music festival haven’t provided…
Continue Reading Security staffing at Travis Scott show unclear, chief says
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Houston’s police chief says organizers of the Astroworld music festival haven’t provided…
Continue Reading No. 5 Texas gets Beard first win, 92-48 over Houston Baptist
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Tre Mitchell scored 13 points and No. 5 Texas routed Houston Baptist 92-48 to earn new coach…
Continue Reading No. 5 Texas gets Beard first win, 92-48 over Houston Baptist
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Tre Mitchell scored 13 points and No. 5 Texas routed Houston Baptist 92-48 to earn new coach…
Continue Reading Pivorius leads Northern Kentucky past Wheeling Jesuit 82-54
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (AP) — Hubertas Pivorius had 19 points off the bench to lead Northern Kentucky to an 82-54 win over Wheeling Jesuit in a…
Continue Reading Canadiens’ G Price cites substance use for seeking help
MONTREAL (AP) — Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price cites substance use as his reason for voluntarily entering the NHL’s player assistance…
Continue Reading No. 7 Baylor win Collen debut 77-70, led by Smith and Egbo
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer WACO, Texas (AP) — Preseason AP All-America forward NaLyssa Smith scored 23 points, Queen Egbo had a…
Continue Reading Blackhawks win again under King, topping Penguins 3-2
By JAY COHEN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Marc-Andre Fleury made 42 saves and then two more stops in the shootout, and the Chicago Blackhawks…
Continue Reading Chinese forces exercise near Taiwan in response to US visit
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese military forces are holding exercises near Taiwan in response to a visit by a U.S. congressional delegation to the island.…
Continue Reading Shackelford, Ellis lead No. 14 Alabama past La Tech, 93-64
By CARY L. CLARK Associated Press TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Keon Ellis scored 18 points and Jaden Shackelford added 17, leading No. 14 Alabama to a…
Continue Reading Tulane holds on for 70-67 win over SE Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jalen Cook scored 28 points and Tulane held off Southeastern Louisiana 70-67 in a season opener. Cook shot 4 for 6 from beyond…
Continue Reading Newcomers lead Texas Tech past North Florida 89-74
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Bryson Williams had 22 points and seven rebounds, Mark Adams won his coaching debut with his alma mater, and Texas Tech…
Continue Reading Newcomers lead Texas Tech past North Florida 89-74
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Bryson Williams had 22 points and seven rebounds, Mark Adams won his coaching debut with his alma mater, and Texas Tech…
Continue Reading Mitchell scores 27, Jazz pull away to beat Hawks 110-98
By JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 27 points to lead the Utah Jazz to a 110-98 victory over the Atlanta…
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US lawmakers make visit to Taiwan as Beijing conducts ‘combat readiness patrol’ close to island
By Eric Cheung and Helen Regan, CNN A delegation of United States lawmakers arrived in Taiwan on Tuesday sparking immediate condemnation from China,…
Continue Reading Utah tops Abilene Christian 70-56 to give Smith 1st win
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — David Jenkins Jr. scored 15 points, Branden Carlson added 14 and Utah gave new coach Craig Smith a 70-56 win over Abilene…
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