Peng Shuai: WTA remains ‘deeply concerned’ about Chinese tennis star
By Becky Thompson and Pauline Lockwood, CNN The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) “remains deeply concerned” that Chinese tennis…
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Peng Shuai: WTA remains ‘deeply concerned’ about Chinese tennis star
CNN’s Will Ripley reports on China’s ongoing efforts to censor media reports on the sexual assault allegations made by tennis star Peng Shuai against…
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Omicron concerns should spur millions of unvaccinated Americans to get their Covid shots, experts say
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN As a new Omicron variant spurs global travel bans, experts said that concerns over its impact should spur the millions of…
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COVID variant spreads to more countries as world on alert
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The new potentially more contagious omicron variant of the coronavirus has popped up in more European…
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Their first Thanksgiving was spent with neighbors they just met. Here’s how it happened
By Sara Smart, CNN With another Thanksgiving crossed off the calendar, our stomachs are full, our fridges are stocked with leftovers and one couple…
Continue Reading Solomon Islands police find 3 bodies after violent protests
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Solomon Islands police have found three bodies in a burned-out building and arrested more than 100 people in this…
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Workers’ paradise? Portugal’s new teleworking law takes flak
By BARRY HATTON Associated Press LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal’s new law on working from home has grabbed attention around the world for the…
Continue Reading Workers’ paradise? Portugal’s new teleworking law takes flak
By BARRY HATTON Associated Press LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal’s new law on working from home has grabbed attention around the world for the…
Continue Reading World Chess Championship: Chess is sexy again. But for Magnus Carlsen, it’s business as usual
By Eoin McSweeney, CNN The press conference in Dubai ahead of the World Chess Championship is running 30 minutes late. However, that hasn’t…
Continue Reading World Chess Championship: Chess is sexy again. But for Magnus Carlsen, it’s business as usual
World no. 1 chess player Magnus Carlsen talks to CNN ahead of the World Chess Championship where he seeks to keep his…
Continue Reading Why hundreds of thousands of kids in the US dread their 21st birthdays
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Most college students can’t wait for their 21st birthdays. But Lakshmi Parvathinathan is terrified. It’s…
Continue Reading 3 dead and 4 injured in shooting inside a Nashville apartment, police say
By Andy Rose, CNN A shooting inside a Nashville apartment Friday night left three young men dead and four injured, police said. Those injured…
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Fox, Hield lead Kings over Lakers 141-137 in triple OT
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — De’Aaron Fox scored 34 points, Buddy Hield had 13 of his 25 points after regulation and the…
Continue Reading San Francisco edges UAB 63-61 to remain undefeated
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Yauhen Massalski scored 23 points and snared 13 rebounds, Jamaree Bouyea hit two free throws with 8 seconds left and San Francisco…
Continue Reading No. 24 USC tops San Diego State for Wooden Legacy title
By DOUG PADILLA Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Isaiah Mobley scored 18 points and had 12 rebounds and No. 24 USC’s stifling defense…
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Shop small Saturday in Mesilla features pop-up event
Mesilla, New Mexico — While everyone’s eyes are set on the doorbuster deals of Black Friday or Cyber Monday, the weekend is reserved for supporting…
Continue Reading Victorious return: US women’s soccer team beats Aussies 3-0
SYDNEY (AP) — After 21 years since last playing in Australia, the United States women’s soccer team needed only 24 seconds to score against the…
Continue Reading Tavares, Nylander lead Maple Leafs past Sharks 4-1
By JOE STIGLICH Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — John Tavares and William Nylander each had a goal and assist and the Toronto Maple Leafs…
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Canutillo’s playoff run ends in regional semi-final loss to Wichita Falls Rider, 28-7
MIDLAND, Texas – It was a valiant effort by the Canutillo Eagles Friday in Midland, TX, but the Wichita Falls Rider Raiders were just too powerful.…
Continue Reading No. 5 Duke holds off No. 1 Gonzaga for 84-81 victory
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Paolo Banchero scored 21 points to lead No. 5 Duke over No. 1 Gonzaga 84-81 on Friday night. It…
Continue Reading Wake Forest needs overtime to hold off Oregon State, 80-77
DESTIN, Fla. (AP) — Alondes Williams scored seven of his game-high 24 points in overtime and Wake Forest held off Oregon State, 80-77 Friday night…
Continue Reading Anderson leads Pacific past Arkansas-Pine Bluff 74-50
STOCKTON, Calif. — Alphonso Anderson recorded 14 points and 13 rebounds to lift Pacific to a 74-50 win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff. Jeremiah Bailey…
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Can Biden find the right balance on immigration?
By COLLEEN LONG and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Demands by Democrats to fix the nation’s broken immigration system were…
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Can Biden find the right balance on immigration?
By COLLEEN LONG and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Demands by Democrats to fix the nation’s broken immigration system were…
Continue Reading Can Biden find the right balance on immigration?
By COLLEEN LONG and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Demands by Democrats to fix the nation’s broken immigration system were…
Continue Reading Timberlake scores 25, leads Towson past New Mexico 73-58
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nicolas Timberlake scored a career-high 25 points to propel Towson to a 73-58 victory over New Mexico at the Las Vegas…
Continue Reading Timberlake scores 25, leads Towson past New Mexico 73-58
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nicolas Timberlake scored a career-high 25 points to propel Towson to a 73-58 victory over New Mexico at the Las Vegas…
Continue Reading Curry scores 32 points as Warriors top Trail Blazers 118-103
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry had 32 points, eight assists and seven rebounds, Andrew Wiggins scored 25…
Continue Reading 1 person shot at Tacoma Mall in Washington state, authorities say
By Andy Rose, CNN One person was shot at the Tacoma Mall in Washington state on Friday night, sending shoppers scrambling for safety, officials said.…
Continue Reading Macao detains Suncity boss on China gambling charge
BEIJING (AP) — Macao police have detained the head of Macao’s biggest casino junket organizer and others after Chinese authorities issued an…
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