Twin panda cubs debut at Tokyo zoo, woo devoted fans
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Twin panda cubs have made their first public appearance before devoted fans in Tokyo, but they will…
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TIMELINE: Novak Djokovic’s bid to compete at Australian Open
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer Novak Djokovic’s bid to get around rules requiring players at the Australian Open to be vaccinated against…
Continue Reading TIMELINE: Novak Djokovic’s bid to compete at Australian Open
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer Novak Djokovic’s bid to get around rules requiring players at the Australian Open to be vaccinated against…
Continue Reading Omicron wave prompts media to rethink which data to report
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The COVID-19 surge caused by the omicron variant means once-reliable indicators of the…
Continue Reading Norris to the rescue as Loyola Chicago tops Valpo in 2OT
CHICAGO (AP) — Braden Norris scored nine of his 23 in the second overtime and Loyola Chicago never trailed in the final session and beat Valparaiso…
Continue Reading Robinson carries Fresno St. past San Jose St. 79-59
FRESNO, Calif. — Orlando Robinson had 31 points plus 12 rebounds as Fresno State stretched its home win streak to eight games, easily beating San…
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More than 80 fact-checking organizations call out YouTube’s ‘insufficient’ response to misinformation
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business A group of more than 80 fact-checking organizations from around the world has called YouTube “one of the major…
Continue Reading Frazier’s 29 helps No. 25 Illinois hold off Nebraska 81-71
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Trent Frazier scored a season-high 29 points, Kofi Cockburn had his eighth straight…
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Civil rights leaders call for Biden to put ‘full weight’ behind voting rights
By Suzanne Malveaux and Chandelis Duster, CNN Civil rights leaders were pleased with President Joe Biden’s call on Tuesday to change Senate…
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Djokovic admits he didn’t immediately isolate after positive Covid test, as Australia probes possible discrepancies in tests
By Jessie Yeung, CNN Tennis star Novak Djokovic on Wednesday admitted he did not immediately isolate after testing positive for Covid-19 last month…
Continue Reading No. 4 Auburn holds off rival No. 24 Alabama, 81-77
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Freshman Jabari Smith scored a season-high 25 points and Allen Flanigan made four straight…
Continue Reading Year later, Flint water criminal cases move slowly in court
By ED WHITE Associated Press FLINT, Mich. (AP) — A judge has heard arguments from lawyers for Michigan’s former health director who wants…
Continue Reading Bridges leads the way in W. Virginia win over Oklahoma St.
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. (AP) — Jalen Bridges tied a career-high 22 points making all 10 of his foul shots and Gabe Osabuohien had a season-high 12…
Continue Reading Kansas City routs Baptist Christian College 98-57
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Anderson Kopp had 19 points as Kansas City routed Baptist Christian College 98-57. Nick Coble led the Warriors with 14…
Continue Reading Carter leads N. Iowa over Indiana St. 80-74 in OT
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — Noah Carter posted 17 points as Northern Iowa beat Indiana State 80-74 in overtime. Micah Thomas led the Sycamores with 18…
Continue Reading China’s Tianjin orders more testing of 14 million residents
BEIJING (AP) — The northern Chinese city of Tianjin has ordered a second round of COVID-19 testing of all 14 million residents after dozens of…
Continue Reading Vučević, DeRozan lift Bulls over Pistons 133-87
CHICAGO (AP) — Nikola Vučević scored 22 points, DeMar DeRozan had 20 points and 12 rebounds, and the Chicago Bulls routed the Detroit Pistons…
Continue Reading Ingram’s 3 late 3s lift Pelicans past Timberwolves 128-125
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Brandon Ingram capped a 33-point, nine-assist performance by hitting three 3-pointers in the…
Continue Reading Escuelas públicas en República Dominicana reabren con baja asistencia de alumnos y la oposición de maestros que temen contagios por la quinta ola de covid-19
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Español) — Las escuelas públicas dominicanas reabrieron este martes sus aulas para el reinicio de clases…
Continue Reading Duchene scores 2nd goal in OT, Predators top Avalanche 5-4
By JIM DIAMOND Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Matt Duchene scored two goals, including the game-winner on a power play 3:01 into…
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Texas A&M improves to 14-2, cruises past Ole Miss 67-51
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Henry Coleman III scored 18 points as Texas A&M cruised to its seventh-straight win, beating Mississippi 67-51.…
Continue Reading Texas A&M improves to 14-2, cruises past Ole Miss 67-51
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Henry Coleman III scored 18 points as Texas A&M cruised to its seventh-straight win, beating Mississippi 67-51.…
Continue Reading Jones scores 22, leads No. 21 Texas past Oklahoma 66-52
By MARK ROSNER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Andrew Jones scored a season-best 22 points and made four steals, and No. 21 Texas beat…
Continue Reading Jones scores 22, leads No. 21 Texas past Oklahoma 66-52
By MARK ROSNER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Andrew Jones scored a season-best 22 points and made four steals, and No. 21 Texas beat…
Continue Reading Morant scores 29, Grizzlies beat Warriors for 10th straight
By CLAY BAILEY Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Ja Morant scored 29 points, including five in the final minute, and the Memphis Grizzlies…
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A bartender helped police ID the men who burned Key West’s iconic Southernmost Point buoy
By Amanda Jackson, CNN A Key West, Florida, bartender who had worked a busy New Year’s Eve shift helped police track down two men suspected of…
Continue Reading A man was apprehended after damaging a plane during boarding process, American Airlines says
By Pete Muntean and Christina Maxouris, CNN A man entered the cockpit of an American Airlines plane in Honduras and caused damage while the aircraft…
Continue Reading A man was apprehended after damaging a plane during boarding process, American Airlines says
Aviation correspondent Pete Muntean describes ‘one of the most egregious cases’ in the unruly passenger…
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An El Paso district judge could be forced to leave the bench
EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso district judge is on the precipice of being forced to step down. A state agency – The Texas Commission on Judicial…
Continue Reading Indonesia starts COVID boosters for elderly, others at risk
By EDNA TARIGAN and FADLAN SYAM Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia has kicked off a COVID-19 booster campaign for the general…
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