Now silent under Taliban, a Kabul cinema awaits its fate
By LEE KEATH and BRAM JANSSEN Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The gates of Kabul’s historic Ariana Cinema are closed, and the movie…
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See how the flu vaccination rate in Texas compares to other flu seasons
Stacker investigated flu vaccination rates in Texas using data from the CDC’s Influenza Seasons Vaccination Coverage Trend…
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Wiggins dominates former Wolves mates with season-best 35
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Andrew Wiggins dominated his former Timberwolves teammates with a season-high 35 points,…
Continue Reading UNLV staves off Gardner-Webb 64-58 in season opener
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Bryce Hamilton had 22 points as UNLV got past Gardner-Webb 64-58 in a season opener. Royce Hamm Jr. had 18 points, 17 rebounds and…
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Testimony concludes in Kyle Rittenhouse’s trial, closing arguments expected Monday
By Ray Sanchez, Eric Levenson, Brad Parks and Carma Hassan, CNN Testimony in the Kyle Rittenhouse homicide trial in Wisconsin concluded Thursday,…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Britney Spears’ conservatorship, and its endgame
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge this week could end the conservatorship that has controlled Britney…
Continue Reading Democrats sell infrastructure bill, push for Biden backup
By WILL WEISSERT, THOMAS BEAUMONT and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press STILWELL, Kan. (AP) — Congressional Democrats who are facing…
Continue Reading Murray carries Long Beach St. over Idaho 95-89 in OT
MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — Joel Murray had 28 points as Long Beach State beat Idaho 95-89 in overtime. Trevante Anderson led the Vandals with a…
Continue Reading Northern Colorado edges Pacific 67-65 at Rainbow Classic
HONOLULU (AP) — Daylen Kountz had 22 points as Northern Colorado narrowly beat Pacific 67-65 in a season opener at the Rainbow Classic. Matt…
Continue Reading Lundy scores 23, Penn State wins in Shrewsberry’s debut
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (AP) — Seth Lundy scored 23 points, Sam Sessoms scored 17, and John Harrar added 16 points as Penn State defeated Youngstown…
Continue Reading Saudi Arabia denies playing climate saboteur at Glasgow
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER and HELENA ALVES Associated Press GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s energy minister is rejecting complaints that…
Continue Reading Nichols III, Richardson rally Central Michigan past Kent St
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) — Freshman Lew Nichols III ran for 215 yards and four touchdowns and Daniel Richardson threw four TD passes as Central…
Continue Reading Can at-home COVID-19 tests make holiday gatherings safer?
By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer Home test kits for COVID-19 can add a layer of safety and reassurance to holiday gatherings by providing…
Continue Reading Veterans Day legislation targets GI Bill racial inequities
By AARON MORRISON and KAT STAFFORD Associated Press In honor of Veterans Day, a group of Democratic lawmakers is reviving an effort to pay the…
Continue Reading Oubre scores 37 points, helps Hornets beat Grizzlies 118-108
By CLAY BAILEY Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Kelly Oubre Jr. scored a season-best 37 points on 13-of-17 shooting and the Charlotte Hornets…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Why US inflation is so high, and when it may ease
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation is starting to look like that unexpected — and unwanted — houseguest who just…
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EXPLAINER: Why US inflation is so high, and when it may ease
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation is starting to look like that unexpected — and unwanted — houseguest who just…
Continue Reading Flagg, Lampley power Sam Houston past DIII LeTourneau 97-54
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Savion Flagg and Demarkus Lampley scored 20 points apiece as Sam Houston routed LeTourneau 97-54 in a season opener. Kian…
Continue Reading Barton scores 30, Nuggets beat Pacers 101-98 without Jokic
By DENNIS GEORGATOS Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Will Barton scored a season-high 30 points, helping to make up for the absence of suspended star…
Continue Reading Richardson boots Northern Illinois past Ball State 30-29
DEKALB, Ill. (AP) — John Richardson kicked a 32-yard field goal as time expired and Northern Illinois defeated Ball State 30-29 in a game that saw…
Continue Reading Defense rests its case at murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse
By MICHAEL TARM, SCOTT BAUER and TAMMY WEBBER Associated Press KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — The defense has rested its case at the murder trial of Kyle…
Continue Reading Freeman-Liberty lifts DePaul past Coppin State 97-72
CHICAGO (AP) — Javon Freeman-Liberty had 25 points and 10 rebounds as DePaul rolled past Coppin State 97-72. David Jones added 23 points for the…
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‘Rust’ movie crew member sues Alec Baldwin and others involved with production after fatal film set shooting
By Cheri Mossburg and Alexandra Meeks, CNN “Rust” movie crew member Serge Svetnoy has filed a lawsuit against several key figures…
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Alibaba posts record sales for Singles Day, but growth is slowing
By Laura He, CNN Business Alibaba reported another year of record sales figures for Singles Day, the world’s largest annual shopping event. But…
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New Mexico hangs on for 90-88 win over FAU
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Jalen House scored a career-high 30 points and New Mexico raced past Florida Atlantic 99-92 in the season opener for both…
Continue Reading New Mexico hangs on for 90-88 win over FAU
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Jalen House scored a career-high 30 points and New Mexico raced past Florida Atlantic 99-92 in the season opener for both…
Continue Reading Feeling better, Osborne leads Florida State to rout of Penn
By BOB FERRANTE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Malik Osborne had 18 points and 13 rebounds, Anthony Polite scored 17 points, and No. 20…
Continue Reading Butler out for Heat after spraining right ankle vs Lakers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jimmy Butler will miss the final three quarters of the Miami Heat’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers with a sprained right…
Continue Reading Designer Christopher John Rogers tops starry CFDA awards
By NARDOS HAILE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Designers Christopher John Rogers, who designed Vice President Kamala Harris’ purple…
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Santa Fe DA tells ABC News ‘no proof’ of ‘sabotage’ on Alec Baldwin movie set
SANTA FE, New Mexico — The Santa Fe district attorney who is leading the investigation into the “Rust” film set shooting involving Alec…
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