STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Tolu Smith scored 14 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and Mississippi State pulled away early in the second half for a 75-60 victory over Lamar. It was Smith’s 10th career double-double for Mississippi State (6-1), which returned home after an 82-71 overtime win against Richmond at the Bahamas Championship in the
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FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Damion Baugh and Mike Miles scored 13 points apiece and TCU fought off Oral Roberts for a 71-63 win. The Horned Frogs led 39-29 at halftime before Max Abmas, Kareem Thompson and DeShang Weaver buried 3-pointers — Abmas made 3 — and the Golden Eagles closed within 51-50 with 11:34
Continue Reading FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Damion Baugh and Mike Miles scored 13 points apiece and TCU fought off Oral Roberts for a 71-63 win. The Horned Frogs led 39-29 at halftime before Max Abmas, Kareem Thompson and DeShang Weaver buried 3-pointers — Abmas made 3 — and the Golden Eagles closed within 51-50 with 11:34
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CNN By Clare Foran, Manu Raju, Ted Barrett and Ali Zaslav, CNN Congress averted a government shutdown Thursday evening when both chambers voted to pass a stopgap bill to extend funding through mid-February after party leaders brokered a deal to overcome GOP brinkmanship over vaccine mandates. The final tally in the Senate was 69-28. Passage
Continue Reading FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Andrew Morgan had 24 points as North Dakota State easily beat Northland 114-51. Morgan made 10 of 11 shots and added nine rebounds. Rocky Kreuser had 14 points for North Dakota State (5-3), which earned its fourth straight home victory. Dezmond McKinney and Maleeck Harden-Hayes each added 13 points. Boden Skunberg
Continue Reading By PAUL GEREFFI Associated Press SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Anton Lundell scored twice, including the go-ahead goal, and the Florida Panthers came back from three down for the second straight game to beat the Buffalo Sabres 7-4. Aaron Ekblad had two goals and an assist, Lucas Carlsson scored his first NHL goal and added an
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By Amir Vera and Amy Simonson, CNN The woman formerly known as “Jane Arroyo Grande Doe” now has a name after 41 years, police in Henderson, Nevada, announced Thursday. Thanks to a process called investigative genetic genealogy, the woman was identified November 10 as Tammy Terrell. The 17-year-old’s body was found October 5, 1980, according
Continue Reading By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Marc-Andre Fleury stopped Alex Ovechkin in the shootout after Seth Jones tied it midway through the third period and the Chciago Blackhawks rallied past the Washington Captials 4-3. Patrick Kane scored the shootout winner, and Fleury got some assistance from his goalposts to help Chicago win
Continue Reading By BOB SUTTON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Alex Formenton scored twice and Josh Norris broke a tie 19 seconds after the Ottawa Senators lost the lead in their 3-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes. Norris scored the winning goal with 5:54 left to provide the Senators their league-low fifth victory of the season.
Continue Reading TOWSON, Md. (AP) — Cam Holden had 21 points as Towson topped Long Island-Brooklyn 72-63. Isaac Kante led the Sharks with 17 points.
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By Megan Thomas, CNN A text about Thanksgiving dinner that was accidentally sent to a wrong number six years ago has sparked an enduring friendship. Now it’s inspiring a film. Netflix is developing a movie based on Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton’s viral chance meeting. The two Arizona residents met in 2016 when Dench accidentally
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By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press United Nations (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly is urging all nations to observe a truce during the Beijing Winter Olympics starting in February, saying a halt to conflicts during one of the world’s premiere sporting events can be “a tool to promote peace, dialogue and reconciliation.” A resolution
Continue Reading By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press United Nations (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly is urging all nations to observe a truce during the Beijing Winter Olympics starting in February, saying a halt to conflicts during one of the world’s premiere sporting events can be “a tool to promote peace, dialogue and reconciliation.” A resolution
Continue Reading By MARINA VILLENEUVE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York officials have disclosed that the U.S. Department of Justice began a civil inquiry in August into sexual harassment claims made against former Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The exact nature of the inquiry made public Thursday and its current status was unclear. The office of Gov.
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By Laura He, CNN Business Didi said Friday that it would “immediately” start the process of delisting from the New York Stock Exchange and pivot to Hong Kong, just months after its disastrous IPO. “After a careful study, the company will start delisting on the New York Stock Exchange immediately, and start preparations for listing
Continue Reading By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Victor Hedman had two goals and an assist, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the St. Louis Blues 4-2. Tampa Bay also got goals from Ondrej Palat and Anthony Cirelli, and Andrei Vasilevskiy made 26 saves. Brandon Saad and Pavel Buchnevich scored for the Blues. Ville
Continue Reading CLEVELAND (AP) — Torrey Patton had 20 points as Cleveland State beat Northern Kentucky 72-58. Marques Warrick led the Norse with 14 points.
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — En las dos últimas semanas, la vicepresidenta Kamala Harris ha perdido a dos de sus principales asesoras. En primer lugar, justo antes del Día de Acción de Gracias, se conoció la noticia de que Ashley Etienne, la directora de comunicaciones de Harris, dejaría la oficina de la vicepresidenta. Luego, este miércoles
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CALI, Colombia – An El Paso boxer continues to add to her list of accolades in just her short boxing career. Kayla Gomez, 17, won the Gold medal Wednesday at the Junior Pan American Games in Cali, Colombia. Representing Team USA, Gomez defeated a boxer from Mexico in the Gold medal fight in the 112
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EL PASO, Texas — El Paso firefighters initiated a triage and hazmat response after a plane made an emergency landing Thursday evening at El Paso International Airport with numerous passengers reported to be nauseous after being overcome by unknown fumes. The Frontier Airlines flight, containing over 200 passengers, landed about 7:30 p.m. and went to
Continue Reading HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Demarkus Lampley had 21 points as Sam Houston routed Division III Schreiner 106-46. Bronson Evans led the Mountaineers with 8 points.
Continue Reading HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Demarkus Lampley had 21 points as Sam Houston routed Division III Schreiner 106-46. Bronson Evans led the Mountaineers with 8 points.
Continue Reading GRAMBLING, La. (AP) — Tra’Michael Moton registered 17 points and six assists as Grambling State rolled past Jarvis Christian 71-44. Zahad Munford had 10 points for Grambling State (3-5). Cameron Christon, who was second on the Tigers in scoring coming into the matchup with 13 points per game, shot only 20 percent in the game
Continue Reading GRAMBLING, La. (AP) — Tra’Michael Moton registered 17 points and six assists as Grambling State rolled past Jarvis Christian 71-44. Zahad Munford had 10 points for Grambling State (3-5). Cameron Christon, who was second on the Tigers in scoring coming into the matchup with 13 points per game, shot only 20 percent in the game
Continue Reading EASTON, Pa. (AP) — Aaron Clarke scored 19 points as Sacred Heart beat Lafayette 74-67. Alex Watson added 17 points for the Pioneers, while Tyler Thomas chipped in 15. Neal Quinn led the Leopards with 20 points and eight rebounds.
Continue Reading OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma’s Republican governor and the state attorney general are suing in federal court to exempt the state’s National Guard from a Biden administration COVID-19 vaccine mandate. Gov. Kevin Stitt argued in a statement Thursday that the Biden administration’s Defense Department overstepped its constitutional authority by subjecting the National Guard to the
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Ángela Reyes (CNN) — El Congreso de Estados Unidos evitó el cierre del Gobierno este jueves por la noche cuando el Senado aprobó un proyecto de ley provisional que ya había aprobado la Cámara de Representantes para extender el financiamiento hasta mediados de febrero de 2022. La cuenta final en el Senado fue de 69-28. Nuevas
Continue Reading By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Chinese ride-hailing service Didi Global Inc. says it will pull out of the New York Stock Exchange and shift its listing to Hong Kong as the ruling Communist Party tightens control over tech industries. Didi gave no explanation, but the company’s U.S. market debut in June
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By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Chinese ride-hailing service Didi Global Inc. says it will pull out of the New York Stock Exchange and shift its listing to Hong Kong as the ruling Communist Party tightens control over tech industries. Didi gave no explanation, but the company’s U.S. market debut in June
Continue Reading DOVER, Del. (AP) — Jameer Nelson Jr. posted 16 points and five steals as Delaware defeated Delaware State 59-48. Myles Carter led the Hornets with 17 points.
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