January 6 committee expected to discuss how to deal with Meadows in Tuesday meeting
By Ryan Nobles and Annie Grayer, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the US Capitol had yet to come to a consensus…
Continue ReadingYear: 2021
Protest call in Cuba goes unheeded as organizers bottled up
By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — A call for protests has gone unheeded in Cuba as some of the organizers complain that…
Continue Reading
Parents want Canutillo ISD to ban ‘Gender Queer’ book from school library
CANUTILLO, Texas — Some Canutillo Independent School District parents demanded Monday evening that the school board pull a book from the high school…
Continue Reading
Willis leads Louisiana Tech over Jarvis Christian 91-61
RUSTON, La. (AP) — Keaston Willis had 19 points to lead five players in double figures as Louisiana Tech romped past Jarvis Christian 91-61. Amorie…
Continue Reading 2nd fatal plane crash in 3 days kills 2 in northern Michigan
BOYNE CITY, Mich. (AP) — The second fatal plane crash in three days in northern Michigan has killed a pilot and his passenger. Authorities say…
Continue Reading
Late steal gives Marquette a 67-66 win over No. 10 Illinois
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Tyler Kolek converted a steal into a go-ahead layup with 18 seconds left and Marquette forced…
Continue Reading Days scores 26, LSU finishes strong to beat Liberty 74-58
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Darius Days scored 26 points and LSU pulled away in the second half to win its third straight, knocking off Liberty 74-58.…
Continue Reading Murphy, Mutts lead Virginia Tech past Radford 65-39
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Storm Murphy scored 17 points, Justyn Mutts had 11 points and eight rebounds, and Virginia Tech beat Radford 65-39. Murphy…
Continue Reading
Nigerian judicial panel condemns 2020 Lekki toll gate shooting as ‘a massacre’
By Stephanie Busari, Nima Elbagir, Gianluca Mezzofiore, Katie Polglase, and Barbara Arvanitidis, CNN Lethal violence committed by Nigeria’s…
Continue Reading Hield, Haliburton lead Kings, rout Pistons, end 4-game skid
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Buddy Hield scored 22 points and Tyrese Haliburton added 17 points and 10 assists as the Sacramento…
Continue Reading Buttrick beats former team, leads UMass over Penn St. 81-56
AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — Trent Buttrick scored 19 points against his former team and led five in double figures as UMass rolled to an 81-56 victory…
Continue Reading No. 5 N.C. State controls game in 100-52 win over Towson
By MITCHELL NORTHAM Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Diamond Johnson scored 16 points and had six rebounds for No. 5 N.C. State, which led…
Continue Reading
NHL pauses Ottawa Senators’ season due to Covid-19 outbreak
By David Close, CNN The Ottawa Senators’ season has been halted for at least a week due to a Covid-19 outbreak within the team. The National…
Continue Reading NHL pauses Ottawa Senators’ season due to Covid-19 outbreak
It’s highly unlikely Covid-19 will ever go away completely in the US or across the globe, but there will come a time when the virus won’t be as…
Continue Reading Tyson scores 20, hot-shooting Clemson defeats Bryant 93-70
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Hunter Tyson scored 20 points to lead all five Clemson starters in double figures and the Tigers defeated Bryant 93-70. Nick…
Continue Reading Diners now have to ask for plastic utensils in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Customers at Los Angeles restaurants will only get plastic utensils and napkins if they ask for them, under a new ordinance…
Continue Reading North Korean leader praises efforts to build ‘model’ city
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has returned from a monthlong break from public view…
Continue Reading
GOP Rep. Scott Perry elected as next House Freedom Caucus chairman
By Melanie Zanona, CNN The conservative House Freedom Caucus has elected GOP Rep. Scott Perry to be its next leader, a Republican aide told CNN on…
Continue Reading Horston’s 2nd half leads No. 16 Tennessee women past USF
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jordan Horston scored 18 of her 24 points in the second half, Tamari Key had 10 points, 10 rebounds and six blocks, and No.…
Continue Reading No. 19 Ohio State balanced in 89-58 win over Bowling Green
By JACOB BENGE Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Five players scored in double figures for No. 19 Ohio State, which routed Bowling Green 89-58…
Continue Reading Cuban activists blockaded at home amid protest clampdown
By CNN’s Florencia Trucco, Patrick Oppmann, Stefano Pozzebon, and Jaide Garcia Cuban activists said they were forcibly trapped inside their…
Continue Reading FIU says Butch Davis won’t return after this season
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) — Butch Davis will not be back as FIU’s football coach in 2022, and the search for a new coach will…
Continue Reading Medical staff at Astroworld responded to 11 cardiac arrests at the same time, CEO of medic company says
By Amir Vera, Natasha Chen, Rosa Flores, Stephanie Becker and Paul Vercammen, CNN The CEO of ParaDocs, the medic company hired by Astroworld…
Continue Reading Giants return from bye focused on Tom Brady and Buccaneers
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Giants returned from their bye week on Monday and held a light workout.…
Continue Reading
LA, Long Beach ports delay fines for backlogged cargo
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex will delay fining shipping companies that let cargo containers stack up at terminals.…
Continue Reading LA, Long Beach ports delay fines for backlogged cargo
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex will delay fining shipping companies that let cargo containers stack up at terminals.…
Continue Reading Chicago police union chief to retire amid board hearing
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — The head of Chicago’s largest police union says he’ll retire from the department amid a disciplinary hearing…
Continue Reading Trump endorses primary opponent to Michigan Republican who voted for impeachment earlier this year
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Former President Donald Trump on Monday endorsed a primary challenger running against Republican Rep. Peter Meijer of Michigan…
Continue Reading Emmert says NCAA efforts to reform not motivated by fear
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Sports Writer NCAA President Mark Emmert says the association’s move to restructure college sports is not being driven…
Continue Reading
Hundreds rescued from British Columbia roadways after hammering rain triggers mudslides
By Jenn Selva and Claudia Dominguez, CNN Hundreds of people trapped on British Columbia roadways by mudslides Monday have been rescued, officials…
Continue Reading