MONTREAL (AP) — Romell Quioto scored in the 72nd minute and Montreal beat Toronto FC 1-0 on Sunday to successfully defend its Canadian Championship title and earn a spot in the CONCACAF Champions League. Put behind the defense by a high, looping ball from Rudy Camacho, Quioto chipped goalkeeper Quentin Westberg. In the 90th minute,
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HOUSTON (AP) — Police were trying to determine how a 1-year-old boy was shot as his mother was walking home after buying milk at a Houston store. Houston Police Assistant Chief Patricia Cantu says the boy’s mother told officers that as she walked home in southwest Houston around 9 a.m. on Sunday with her son,
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By MORGAN LEE Associated Press Across much of the United States, it has become increasingly acceptable for Americans to walk the streets with firearms, either carried openly or legally concealed. The trend could be seen this past week in the Wisconsin city where Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted in two killings. Armed civilians patrolled the streets
Continue Reading HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Tae Hardy had 23 points as Southern Miss defeated Lamar 82-75. Isaih Moore had 17 points for Southern Miss (2-2). DeAndre Pinckney added 13 points. Tyler Stevenson had 13 points. C.J. Roberts had 16 points for the Cardinals (1-4), whose losing streak stretched to four games.
Continue Reading HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Tae Hardy had 23 points as Southern Miss defeated Lamar 82-75. Isaih Moore had 17 points for Southern Miss (2-2). DeAndre Pinckney added 13 points. Tyler Stevenson had 13 points. C.J. Roberts had 16 points for the Cardinals (1-4), whose losing streak stretched to four games.
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By Eric Levenson, Sahar Akbarzai and Taylor Romine, CNN A man who pleaded guilty to the rape and sexual assault of four teenage girls will avoid prison time after a New York state judge said time behind bars would be inappropriate. Christopher Belter, now 20, entered a plea deal in 2019 in which he agreed
Continue Reading 20-year-old Christopher Belter, who pleaded guilty to rape and sexual assault in 2019, was sentenced to eight years probation and must register as a sex offender, but will not face prison time. WKBW’s Eileen Buckley reports.
Continue Reading DENVER (AP) — Friends and associates say Billy Hinsche, a singer-songwriter and musician in a 1960s pop band with Dino Martin Jr. and Desi Arnaz Jr. who later performed for decades with The Beach Boys, has died. He was 70. Hinsche died Saturday of cancer, actress Lucie Arnaz, a longtime friend and brother of Desi
Continue Reading BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Jamal Johnson scored 15 points — hitting five 3-pointers — to lead five UAB players in double figures as the Blazers romped past Alabama A&M 86-41. Quan Jackson added 14 points for the Blazers. Michael Ertel chipped in 11, Jordan Walker scored 11 and KJ Buffen had 10. Jalen Johnson led the
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urielblanco (CNN) — La madre de Uthra encontró a su hija inmóvil en la cama de su casa, con el brazo izquierdo manchado de sangre. Su familia la llevó rápidamente al hospital local de Kollam, en el estado de Kerala, al sur de la India, pero la joven de 25 años ya estaba muerta. Una
Continue Reading By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Devonta Freeman scored on a 3-yard run with 22 seconds remaining and the AFC North-leading Baltimore Ravens beat the Chicago Bears 16-13 even though star quarterback Lamar Jackson missed the game because of an illness. The Ravens (7-3) ruled out Jackson 90 minutes before kickoff after
Continue Reading TROY, Ala. (AP) — Troy has fired football coach Chip Lindsey with one game left in his third season. Athletic director Brent Jones announced the firing of Lindsey, who was 15-19. Defensive coordinator Brandon Hall will finish out the season as interim coach. The Trojans visit Georgia State on Saturday seeking win No. 6 and
Continue Reading By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota beat Green Bay by making sure Aaron Rodgers didn’t get to touch the ball last. Greg Joseph made a 29-yard field goal as time expired to give the Vikings a 34-31 victory over the Packers. Rodgers threw three of his four touchdown passes in
Continue Reading By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — Zia Cooke scored 20 points and Laeticia Amihere added 18 to help top-ranked South Carolina rout No. 9 Oregon 80-63 in the semifinals of the inaugural Battle 4 Atlantis women’s tournament. South Carolina’s victory sets up a matchup Monday against No. 2 UConn for
Continue Reading DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Peter Kiss had a career-high 35 points as Bryant defeated Holy Cross 78-62. Kyrell Luc led the Crusaders with 18 points and six rebounds.
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International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach held a video phone call with three-time Olympian Peng Shuai, the Olympics governing body announced, amid a wave of global concern about Peng’s wellbeing and whereabouts. The IOC did not provide CNN access to the video. CNN’s Patrick Snell reports.
Continue Reading By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Washington spoiled Cam Newton’s return to Bank of America Stadium with a 27-21 win over the Carolina Panthers. Taylor Heinicke threw for 206 yards and three touchdowns against the league’s top-ranked pass defense. Terry McLaurin had five catches for 103 yards and a touchdown. Newton
Continue Reading TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Morgan Jones scored a career-high 25 points, Valencia Myers added 10 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 17 Florida State defeated Grambling 76-53. Jones, a first-team All-ACC guard, made 8 of 12 field goal attempts and 9 of 14 free throws. She added three blocks, three rebounds, two assists and two
Continue Reading LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Rhyne Howard had the third triple-double in Kentucky history to lead the 19th-ranked Wildcats to a 92-47 win over Winthrop. Howard scored 22 points with 10 rebounds and 10 assists — plus five steals — for the first UK triple-double since Makayla Epps (21-11-12) on Nov. 18, 2015. Dre’una Edwards added
Continue Reading By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Tua Tagovailoa threw a go-ahead 5-yard touchdown pass to Myles Gaskin early in the fourth quarter and the Miami Dolphins hung on to beat the New York Jets 24-17 for their third straight victory. A week after an impressive win over Baltimore,
Continue Reading By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Most of the 250 permanent residents of a volcanic Italian island have been told to evacuate after levels of carbon dioxide in the air spiked dangerously, causing respiratory problems to people and their pets. Carbon dioxide levels around the volcanic island of Vulcano in the Aeolian archipelago off the north
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PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania — A pregnant woman unloading gifts from her own baby shower was fatally shot outside a Philadelphia home Saturday night in what police said was a “cowardly” targeted shooting. The slaying of the 32-year-old woman, who was seven months pregnant, comes as Philadelphia broaches a record year for homicides. The name of the expectant mother
Continue Reading By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts ran for three touchdowns, Darius Slay returned an interception for a score and the Philadelphia Eagles beat the New Orleans Saints 40-29. The Eagles have won two in a row for the first time this season and rookie coach Nick Sirianni earned his
Continue Reading By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Nick Chubb caught a touchdown pass and ran for 130 yards as the Cleveland Browns held on to avoid a season-wrecking upset and keep Detroit winless with a sloppy 13-10 victory over the Lions. Chubb returned to Cleveland’s lineup after a one-game absence due to COVID-19.
Continue Reading By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tyrod Taylor ran for two touchdowns and threw for 107 yards and the Houston Texans snapped the NFL’s longest active skid by beating the Tennessee Titans 22-13 on a wet and rainy Sunday. The Texans came in having lost eight straight since winning
Continue Reading By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tyrod Taylor ran for two touchdowns and threw for 107 yards and the Houston Texans snapped the NFL’s longest active skid by beating the Tennessee Titans 22-13 on a wet and rainy Sunday. The Texans came in having lost eight straight since winning
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By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business The fiancée of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi wrote an open letter published by the Washington Post calling for Justin Bieber to cancel his upcoming concert in Saudi Arabia. “That’s why I am writing to you with a plea: Cancel your Dec. 5 performance in Saudi Arabia,” Hatice Cengiz wrote Saturday.
Continue Reading By DEMETRIS NELLAS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A migrant has died southwest of the island of Crete and 70 more were rescued when their boat started taking in water, Greece’s Coast Guard says. A Coast Guard spokesman said the 70 survivors, who have been brought to land after they were rescued by a
Continue Reading By HAROLD ISAAC Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — An Ohio-based church organization says two of 17 members of a missionary group have been freed in Haiti more than a month after being kidnapped. Christian Aid Ministries issued a statement Sunday saying the two “are safe, in good spirits and being cared for.” It said
Continue Reading MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Kirsten Deans scored 16 points, 10 of 11 West Virginia players scored and the No. 22 Mountaineers routed Radford 83-31. Esmery Martinez added 12 points and added seven rebounds, three assists and a pair of steals. A’riana Gray added 11 points and nine rebounds off the bench. Jasmine Carson also scored
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