CARLISLE, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say an Iowa high school basketball player has been arrested following an apparent assault on an opposing player at the end of a game as the two teams lined up to shake hands. The attack reportedly followed a boys’ high school basketball game between Nevada High School and Carlisle High
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CARLISLE, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say an Iowa high school basketball player has been arrested following an apparent assault on an opposing player at the end of a game as the two teams lined up to shake hands. The attack reportedly followed a boys’ high school basketball game between Nevada High School and Carlisle High
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By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden said Friday he is preparing a “set of initiatives” to make it more difficult for Russian President Vladimir Putin to “do what people are worried he may do” — namely, having Russia invade Ukraine. Following a speech at the White House about the latest jobs report, Biden told
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By TOM HAYS NEW YORK (AP) — A folding massage table used by financier Jeffrey Epstein was carried into a Manhattan courtroom and set up in front of a jury on Friday to bolster allegations he teamed up with British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell to sexually exploit underage victims. The theatrical flourish in federal court in
Continue Reading By TOM HAYS NEW YORK (AP) — A folding massage table used by financier Jeffrey Epstein was carried into a Manhattan courtroom and set up in front of a jury on Friday to bolster allegations he teamed up with British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell to sexually exploit underage victims. The theatrical flourish in federal court in
Continue Reading By JOSEPH WILSON AP Sports Writer Croatia has beaten Serbia in doubles to advance to the Davis Cup final after Novak Djokovic couldn’t follow up his singles win in the decider. Croatia will seek its third Davis Cup on Sunday against the winner of Saturday’s other semifinal between Russia and Germany. Nikola Mektic and Mate
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By The Associated Press Robert Griffin III is still training to play in the NFL while enjoying his duties as an ESPN college football analyst. RG3 may have even found a way to be in two places at once. The 2012 AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year is an investor in holographic telepresence startup
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Robert Griffin III is still training to play in the NFL while enjoying his duties as an ESPN college football analyst. RG3 may have even found a way to be in two places at once. The 2012 AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year is an investor in holographic telepresence startup
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UPDATE, Dec. 4: James and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of Michigan high school shooting suspect Ethan Crumbley, entered “not guilty” pleas to all charges against them during their arraignment Saturday morning. After being read the charges they face, James and Jennifer Crumbley both responded, “I understand.” The Crumbleys were charged Friday with four counts of
Continue Reading CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden has a cold, he told reporters Friday, after sounding gravelly and congested during remarks about the economy. “I’m OK,” Biden said when questioned about his voice at the end of his speech, which he interrupted a few times to clear his throat. “I’m tested every day, a
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By Allison Morrow, CNN Business Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks, is having a Johnny Rose moment. The billionaire just bought the entire town of Mustang, Texas — a blip on the map off I-45, with a population of 21 people, according to the latest census data. The reason, Cuban told the Dallas Morning
Continue Reading By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden has a cold, he told reporters Friday, after sounding gravelly and congested during remarks about the economy. “I’m OK,” Biden said when questioned about his voice at the end of his speech, which he interrupted a few times to clear his throat. “I’m tested every day, a Covid
Continue Reading OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The family of a man shot and killed last year by an Oklahoma City police officer is suing the city and two officers involved in the shooting. The federal lawsuit filed on behalf of Bennie Edwards’ family alleges officers Keith Duroy and Clifford Holman used excessive force and were improperly trained.
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By Steven Satterfield, CNN This salad is all about mixing a variety of winter root vegetables and fruits, shaved and cut into thin batons, for a fresh, healthy, crunchy lunch entrée. The ingredients list is a suggestion, more so for a variety of colors. You can make a big bowl of it and eat it
Continue Reading By Susan Puckett, CNN Serious cooks may quibble about the best way to sear a steak or bake a cake. But on one point, there is virtually unanimous agreement: To make food taste good, you’ve got to have salt. Without salt, we would be “adrift in a sea of blandness,” wrote Samin Nosrat in her
Continue Reading Germán Padinger (CNN) — La Sección Tercera de la Sala de lo Penal de la Audiencia Nacional de España rechazó este viernes el más reciente recurso que Hugo “Pollo” Carvajal, exdirector de Inteligencia Militar de Venezuela, había interpuesto ante este órgano para evitar su extradición. Se trataba de un recurso de súplica presentado por su defensa
Continue Reading By MANUEL VALDES Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle, a city known for soggy weather, has seen its wettest fall on record. The National Weather Service says 19.04 inches of rain fell between Sept. 1 and Nov. 30, breaking a record set in 2006. A series of wet storms caused by so-called “atmospheric rivers” pounded
Continue Reading By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Pittsburgh and Wake Forest will meet in a Top 25 showdown for the Atlantic Coast Conference title thanks in part to the continuity of being led by coaches who have been given time to build successful football programs. The No. 18 Demon Deacons are led
Continue Reading By YURAS KARMANAU The Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The leading human rights group in Belarus says a court has sentenced a neighborhood activist to four years in prison for creating an “extremist group” on the messaging app Telegram. Volha Zalatar, a 38-year-old mother of five children, has been in custody since March. She
Continue Reading By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones will not play against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday because of a neck injury. Coach Joe Judge ruled out Jones on Friday after being told by the team’s medical personnel that the third-year quarterback had not been cleared
Continue Reading Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — México confirmó este viernes el primer caso de la variante ómicron de coronavirus. Según informó en Twitter el subsecretario de Prevención y Promoción de la Salud, Hugo López-Gatell, se trata de una persona de 51 años proveniente de Sudáfrica. “Tiene enfermedad leve y voluntariamente se internó en un hospital privado
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By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist As of Friday morning, only two states in the US have blizzard warnings — and they are Alaska and Hawaii. Yes, you read that correctly. In fact, more snow has fallen in Hawaii this season than in Denver, Colorado. Several blizzard warnings are in effect in Alaska where blowing snow
Continue Reading By ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has at least one thing in common with thousands of parents and grandparents this winter: He’s picked up a cold from his young grandson. The president has had an unusually low, scratchy voice and an occasional cough all week, prompting questions from the press
Continue Reading FAR HILLS, N.J. (AP) — The USGA is adding another national championship, this one for golfers with disabilities. The U.S. Adaptive Open will start in July on the No. 6 course at Pinehurst. It’s for men and women who are either pros or amateurs. Players are eligible if they have physical, sensory or intellectual disabilities.
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey Three 6 Mafia and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony’s “Verzuz” battle turned real on Thursday night. The event, held at Los Angeles’ Hollywood Palladium in front of a live audience, featured the two groups, who got into a physical altercation during the show. Bone Thugs-n-Harmony’s Bizzy Bone said that Three 6 was “mocking” him and
Continue Reading By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer Over the past 100 years around 110 people have owned controlling portions of NFL teams. Of that select group, all but two have been white. This head count might offer the simplest explanation for how, even with rules in place for nearly two decades that are designed to improve
Continue Reading By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Growth in the services sector, where most Americans work, hit an all-time high in November, surpassing the previous record set in October. The Institute for Supply Management reported Friday that its monthly survey of service industries increased by 2.4 percentage points in November from October record
Continue Reading By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A federal judge in Virginia has ruled that war-crimes lawsuits against a Libyan military commander who used to live in the U.S. must stay on hold for now to avoid interfering with upcoming presidential elections there. At a hearing Friday in Alexandria, Judge Leonie Brinkema rejected
Continue Reading NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) — Prosecutors say DNA recovered from the interior of a conch shell thought to have been used as a weapon in the 2001 killing of a Massachusetts woman has led to the indictment on a murder charge of the victim’s half-brother. The Bristol district attorney says 53-year-old David Reed was indicted
Continue Reading By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer Gregg Berhalter thinks American players will adjust to a freeze with ease. The U.S. picked Columbus, Ohio, for its World Cup qualifier against El Salvador on Jan. 27 and St. Paul, Minnesota, for its Feb. 2 match against Honduras, games wrapped around a Jan. 30 meeting with Canada in
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