Morgan scores 22 to lift UIW past Houston Baptist 60-50
KATY, Texas — Josh Morgan had 22 points as UIW defeated Houston Baptist 60-50. Zion Tordoff led the Huskies on Saturday with 12 points.
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Morgan scores 22 to lift UIW past Houston Baptist 60-50
KATY, Texas — Josh Morgan had 22 points as UIW defeated Houston Baptist 60-50. Zion Tordoff led the Huskies on Saturday with 12 points.
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StormTrack Weather: Windy and warm Saturday ahead
El Paso, Texas– Mild and dry conditions will continue on Saturday to start the weekend. Low end windy conditions are expected Saturday afternoon with gusts of up to 30 mph expected after 12 pm. Cooler air will begin to filter in starting Sunday. This will allow for temperatures closer to normal for most of next
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Marilyn Bergman, Oscar-winning composer, dies at age 93
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Oscar-winning lyricist Marilyn Bergman has died at age 93 after a long career in which she teamed with her husband on songs including “The Way We Were.” A representative says she died at her Los Angeles home Saturday of respiratory failure not related to COVID-19.
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Over 62 million people under winter weather advisories across Midwest and Northeast
By Emma Tucker and Haley Brink, CNN More than 62 million people are under winter weather advisories across the Midwest and Northeast on Saturday ahead of a storm system bringing freezing rain over the weekend. Several Midwest states, including Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Indiana and Michigan, are expected to experience either ice or rain. The Northeast
Continue Reading Over 62 million people under winter weather advisories across Midwest and Northeast
More than 62 million people are under winter weather advisories across the Midwest and Northeast ahead of a storm system bringing freezing rain.
Continue Reading African Cup: Teams must play if have 11 available players
By The Associated Press A team at the African Cup of Nations will be required to play a match provided it has a minimum of 11 available squad members who have tested negative for the coronavirus Even if there is no goalkeeper available, an outfield player must play in goal to fulfil a fixture provided
Continue Reading GOP Sen. John Thune of South Dakota says he’ll seek 4th term
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — U.S. Sen. John Thune of South Dakota is seeking reelection to a fourth term in 2022. Thune turned 61 on Friday and is second-ranked in Senate Republican leadership. But he had considered retiring in recent months. Both parties are fighting for control of a closely
Continue Reading James Webb Space Telescope successfully unfolds its giant gold mirror in space
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Just 14 days after launching, the world’s most complex space observatory has already overcome some of its greatest challenges. The James Webb Space Telescope successfully completed the unfolding of its giant gold mirror on Saturday. “I am so proud of the team — spanning continents and decades — that delivered this
Continue Reading Two roads: Young, Bennett take different paths to CFP stage
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Alabama’s Bryce Young seemed destined to become a Heisman Trophy winner since middle school. Georgia’s Stetson Bennett appeared better suited to play in the Sun Belt than the Southeastern Conference —- even when he returned to Georgia as a scholarship player in 2020. On
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Sinéad O’Connor’s son dies at age of 17 after going missing
By Duarte Mendonça, CNN Sinéad O’Connor’s 17-year-old son has died, the singer’s management company confirmed to CNN on Saturday. On Friday, a Garda spokesman told the Irish Mirror that a body had been recovered and that police were standing down on a missing-person report for Shane O’Connor. The “Nothing compares 2U” musician shared a sequence
Continue Reading Oklahoma GOP lawmaker to introduce Texas-style abortion bill
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A Republican lawmaker from Oklahoma says he plans to introduce a bill that would mirror a Texas law that has become the nation’s biggest curb to abortion in nearly 50 years. State Rep. Sean Roberts said Friday his bill would allow individual Oklahomans to sue doctors who perform an abortion that
Continue Reading Chock and Bates top Hubbell and Donohue for US title
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Madison Chock and Evan Bates answered a passionate, near-flawless performance by Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue with a mesmerizing, out-of-this-world show of their own Saturday night to win their third ice dance title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships. Chock and Bates danced their way
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Sen. John Thune announces he will run for re-election
By Veronica Stracqualursi and Daniella Diaz, CNN South Dakota Sen. John Thune, the No. 2 Republican in the Senate, announced Saturday he is running for re-election in 2022. “I’ve always promised that I would do the work, even when it was hard, uncomfortable, or unpopular. That work continues, which is why after careful consideration and
Continue Reading El ELN se atribuye atentado terrorista que dejó 13 policías heridos en Cali
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Español) — El grupo guerrillero ELN de Colombia se adjudicó este sábado el ataque terrorista que dejó 13 policías heridos en el sector de Puerto Rellena en la ciudad de Cali, según indicaron en un comunicado. A través de Twitter, el presidente Iván Duque condenó el atentado del ELN e indicó
Continue Reading Intel reports repeatedly failed to forecast Capitol riot
By ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Intelligence reports compiled by the U.S. Capitol Police in the days before last year’s insurrection envisioned only an improbable or remote risk of violence. That was even as other assessments from the same time warned that crowds of potentially tens of thousands of pro-Trump
Continue Reading Body of fifth victim may be linked to alleged ‘shopping cart’ serial killer
By Mallika Kallingal and Amy Simonson, CNN A man police have dubbed the “shopping cart killer” may be linked to the body of a fifth victim found in Washington, DC, authorities said on Friday. Anthony Robinson, 35, has already been charged with the killing of two women. Investigators believe Robinson met his victims on dating
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NMSU president steps down; chancellor to to be sole leader
LAS CRUCES, N.M, (AP) — New Mexico State University President John Floros is stepping down and Chancellor Dan Arvizu is becoming the leader of the university’s main campus in Las Cruces and the NMSU system. Floros and Arvizu said Friday in separate letters to the university community that Arvizu decided to reduce what has been
Continue Reading Muere un policía en Guatemala a raíz de una emboscada durante un allanamiento
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Español) — El Gobierno de Guatemala informó el viernes en un comunicado que un agente de la Policía Nacional Civil (PNC) murió y ocho más resultaron heridos por disparos de armas de fuego en una emboscada de un grupo armado, cuando se disponían a realizar tareas de allanamiento en el municipio
Continue Reading Tres mujeres brutalmente asesinadas en un día en Francia, en un inicio de año “intolerable”
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — El 1 de enero, tres mujeres fueron asesinadas en Francia, cada una presuntamente a manos de su pareja o expareja, en lo que las activistas feministas describieron como un comienzo “intolerable” para otro año de violencia. Francia es solo uno de los muchos países que están lidiando con lo que
Continue Reading Federal funding halted for Hurricane Harvey assistance
HOUSTON (AP) — The U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development is halting the distribution of $1.95 billion for flood mitigation projects following Hurricane Harvey. A Friday news release from HUD said the Texas General Land Office has failed to provide paperwork detailing how the money would be spent to help people and communities at
Continue Reading Man and his girlfriend are accused of brutal assault on wife
PERTH, N.Y. (AP) — An upstate New York man and his girlfriend are accused of holding the man’s estranged wife captive for days and brutally assaulting her before she managed to escape. The Times Union of Albany reported that the 37-year-old woman told police she was kidnapped at gunpoint on New Year’s Eve and physically
Continue Reading Farmington police officer shot, wounded; suspect sought
FARMINGTON, N.M. (AP) — Farmington police say a 25-year-old Farmington police officer is hospitalized in stable condition after being shot and wounded by a DWI suspect who remained at large. A police department statement identified the shooting suspect as 22-year-old Elias Buck and Police Chief Steve Hebbe said Buck was wanted on felony arrest warrants
Continue Reading Browns place Pro Bowl corner Ward on COVID-19 reserve list
By The Associated Press Browns Pro Bowl cornerback Denzel Ward has been placed on the COVID-19 reserve list and will miss Sunday’s season finale against Cincinnati. Ward was already questionable with a groin injury suffered in Monday’s loss at Pittsburgh. The fourth-year corner had three interceptions, including a 99-yard return for a touchdown that set
Continue Reading 6 formas creativas de transformar tus entrenamientos
Sol Amaya (CNN) — La mayoría de la gente sabe que hacer ejercicio es bueno para la salud, tanto física como mental. Pero mantenerse motivado, especialmente a largo plazo, puede ser una lucha. Claro, puede que te entusiasme entrenar para 5K o 10K, pero una vez que termina la carrera, tu interés en correr puede
Continue Reading Hallan muerto al hijo de 17 años de Sinéad O’Connor
Sol Amaya (CNN) — El hijo de 17 años de Sinéad O’Connor murió, confirmó la compañía de administración de la cantante a CNN este sábado. Este viernes, un portavoz de la Garda le dijo al Irish Mirror que se había recuperado un cuerpo y que la policía lo estaba relacionando con un informe de persona
Continue Reading Dortmund fights back to win, cuts Bayern’s Bundesliga lead
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Borussia Dortmund has fought back from two goals down after a lackluster start to beat Eintracht Frankfurt 3-2 and return some element of excitement to the Bundesliga title race. Mahmoud Dahoud’s 89th-minute winner after Jude Bellingham equalized in the 86th has moved Dortmund six points behind
Continue Reading Virginia police identify 2 victims of ‘shopping cart killer’
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — Authorities in Virginia have positively identified the remains of two women they say were killed by a man they believe is a serial killer who used a shopping cart to transport his victims’ bodies after meeting them on dating sites. Multiple news outlets report that police said DNA analysis confirmed that
Continue Reading Tigray forces say Ethiopian airstrike kills 56 civilians
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A spokesman for the forces fighting Ethiopia’s government in the embattled Tigray region says an air strike has killed at least 56 people at a camp for displaced people. Getachew Reda tweeted Saturday that the civilians had fled the conflict elsewhere in the region only to become the latest victims of
Continue Reading Washington digs out after record-breaking weather leads to 38 avalanches
By Theresa Waldrop, CNN Washington is finally getting a break Saturday from record-breaking rain and snow, with rivers expected to ebb and flood waters recede, as the state works to deal with the aftermath of weeks of storms. The state’s department of transportation was making progress Friday in clearing roadways after 38 avalanches came down
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