Davis scores 39 to carry Detroit past Milwaukee 85-60
DETROIT — Antoine Davis matched his season high with 39 points as Detroit easily defeated Milwaukee 85-60. Josh Thomas led the Panthers with 19 points and six rebounds.
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Defense shines as Cleveland St. tops Robert Morris 78-77
MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Torrey Patton recorded 18 points as Cleveland State narrowly defeated Robert Morris 78-77. Tre Gomillion added 14 points for the Vikings, who forced a season-high 20 turnovers. Kahliel Spear led the Colonials with a career-high 24 points.
Continue Reading Townsend carries Oakland over Ohio Christian 108-40
OAKLAND, Mich. — Trey Townsend had 26 points plus 10 rebounds as Oakland easily defeated Ohio Christian 108-40. Chris Conway added 22 points for the Golden Grizzlies. Devon Miller led the Trailblazers with 12 points.
Continue Reading Wright lifts Marist past Fairfield 60-51
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Ricardo Wright had 17 points and 10 rebounds to lead Marist to a 60-51 win over Fairfield. Jake Wojcik led the Stags with 14 points.
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Embiid scores 31, leads streaking 76ers past Spurs 119-100
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid had 31 points and 12 rebounds and the Philadelphia 76ers extended their winning streak to six games with a 119-100 win over the short-handed San Antonio Spurs. Embiid has scored at least 31 points in every game during the winning streak and has averaged 33.2
Continue Reading Embiid scores 31, leads streaking 76ers past Spurs 119-100
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid had 31 points and 12 rebounds and the Philadelphia 76ers extended their winning streak to six games with a 119-100 win over the short-handed San Antonio Spurs. Embiid has scored at least 31 points in every game during the winning streak and has averaged 33.2
Continue Reading Evbuomwan lifts Princeton over Columbia 84-69
PRINCETON, N.J. — Tosan Evbuomwan had 22 points as Princeton beat Columbia 84-69. Jaelin Llewellyn added 21 points for the Tigers. Ike Nweke led the Lions with a career-high 22 points.
Continue Reading Gates leads Holy Cross over Lafayette 79-74
WORCESTER, Mass. — Gerrale Gates had 27 points plus 14 rebounds as Holy Cross broke its eight-game losing streak, narrowly defeating Lafayette 79-74. Bo Montgomery added 21 points for the Crusaders. Tyrone Perry led the Leopards with 18 points.
Continue Reading Godfrey leads Purdue Fort Wayne past Youngstown St. 71-61
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Jarred Godfrey registered 18 points and six rebounds as Purdue Fort Wayne topped Youngstown State 71-61. Luke Chicone led the Penguins with 13 points.
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Former PM tests positive as omicron cases rise in Australia
SYDNEY (AP) — Australia’s former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has tested positive for COVID-19, as case numbers hit new highs across the country and health officials warned that the real number of cases is likely much higher than testing shows. Turnbull, who was Prime Minister from 2015 to 2018, confirmed on Twitter he was isolating
Continue Reading Slajchert scores 19 to carry Penn over Cornell 79-65
PHILADELPHIA — Clark Slajchert had 19 points off the bench to carry Penn to a 79-65 win over Cornell. Guy Ragland Jr. led the Big Red with 12 points.
Continue Reading Lilly lifts Brown over Harvard 84-73
BOSTON — Kino Lilly Jr. scored 23 points and Tamenang Choh added 20 as Brown defeated Harvard 84-73. Noah Kirkwood led the Crimson with 18 points.
Continue Reading Deaver scores 20 to lead Navy over Bucknell 73-55
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Daniel Deaver had a season-high 20 points as Navy topped Bucknell 73-55. Xander Rice led the Bison with 14 points.
Continue Reading Alabama, Georgia receive warm welcome in frigid Indianapolis
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Coach Nick Saban led Alabama off the team plane and into a cold reality. The Crimson Tide will either return home from frigid Indianapolis with another national championship — or as this season’s national runner-up. Saban’s team arrived shortly after dusk Friday. Georgia was scheduled to
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Navajo Nation reports 270 new COVID-19 cases, one death
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation reported 270 new confirmed COVID-19 cases Friday and one death related to the virus. Tribal officials say the number of cases on the reservation now total 42,622 since the pandemic began. The death roll stands at 1,593. The Navajo Nation Office of the President and Vice President
Continue Reading Naomi Osaka withdraws from Melbourne tournament semifinal
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Defending Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from her semifinal match at a WTA tournament in Melbourne with an abdominal injury. That will allow her opponent Veronika Kudermetova to advance to the final on a walkover. Osaka said: “I had a lot of fun playing here in Melbourne. Unfortunately I
Continue Reading Sears lifts Ohio past Kent St. 80-72
ATHENS, Ohio — Mark Sears had 28 points as Ohio won its seventh consecutive game, topping Kent State 80-72. Ben Vander Plas added 20 points for the Bobcats. Sincere Carry led the Golden Flashes with 26 points, tying his season high.
Continue Reading Prosper scores 22 to lead Marquette past Georgetown 92-64
WASHINGTON — Olivier-Maxence Prosper had a career-high 22 points as Marquette romped past Georgetown 92-64. Collin Holloway led the Hoyas with 17 points.
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Negotiations between city and Chicago teachers union to continue into weekend
By Raja Razek and Steve Almasy, CNN Bargaining sessions between city officials and the teachers union on a return to the classroom remain productive but must wrap up this weekend, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot told CNN Friday night. The Chicago Public Schools system, which has canceled classes since Wednesday, said it hoped to have in-person
Continue Reading Sheriff: Man with with explosives arrested near Jan. 6 rally
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a Florida man with homemade explosive devices was arrested near a Tampa Bay area rally in support of a man jailed in connection with last year’s insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri says 22-year-old Garrett James Smith was arrested early Friday morning. To mark
Continue Reading SE Louisiana tops McNeese St. 83-78
KATY, Texas — Gus Okafor and Ryan Burkhardt scored 20 points apiece as Southeastern Louisiana narrowly defeated McNeese State 83-78. Kellon Taylor led the Cowboys with 18 points and nine rebounds.
Continue Reading Florida State’s Howell wins second straight Hermann Trophy
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Florida State senior midfielder Jaelin Howell won the Hermann Trophy for the second straight year Friday night as the top women’s college soccer player and Georgetown junior midfielder Dante Polvara took the men’s award. Howell, from Lone Tree, Colorado, had three goals and four assists in 23 games last season for
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Meadows urges Supreme Court to take up Trump’s case that aims to keep presidential records secret
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows is urging the Supreme Court to take up former President Donald Trump’s case aiming to keep secret records from his presidency about efforts to overturn the 2020 election and the January 6 insurrection — as he, like Trump, tries
Continue Reading 16 dead in lunchtime blast at cafeteria in southern China
BEIJING (AP) — Authorities say a lunchtime explosion at an office cafeteria killed 16 people in southwest China on Friday and injured 10 others. A gas leak is the suspected cause. The cafeteria collapsed, trapping victims inside. Rescue workers searched the debris into the night and all the bodies were recovered by midnight, the official
Continue Reading Proposed teacher raises would make New Mexico competitive
By CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press / Report for America SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham wants to make New Mexico teacher salaries the highest among neighboring states. Tapping into a glut of oil and gas tax revenue, she’s proposing raising educator salaries anywhere from 7% to 20%, depending on their role and
Continue Reading Proposed teacher raises would make New Mexico competitive
By CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press / Report for America SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham wants to make New Mexico teacher salaries the highest among neighboring states. Tapping into a glut of oil and gas tax revenue, she’s proposing raising educator salaries anywhere from 7% to 20%, depending on their role and
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Glosario de medicamentos y sustancias que se han relacionado con el coronavirus
macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Durante los casi dos años de pandemia de covid-19 se han popularizado varios medicamentos y otras sustancias químicas que supuestamente funcionan contra el virus. Sin embargo, en este caso el remedio sí puede ser peor que la enfermedad: la gran mayoría de ellos no tienen sustento científico y algunos incluso representan
Continue Reading 2 N. Carolina justices won’t step away from voter ID case
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Two North Carolina Supreme Court justices have decided they won’t step away from hearing a case that challenges two constitutional amendments, one of which mandates photo voter ID. Associate Justices Phil Berger Jr. and Tamara Barringer wrote Friday that they believe they can be fair
Continue Reading Chargers’ Herbert aims for consistency with playoffs on line
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The stakes for Justin Herbert arguably haven’t been higher since he led Oregon to the Rose Bowl two years ago. The Los Angeles Chargers’ quarterback can carry his team to its first playoff berth since 2018 with a victory over the Las Vegas Raiders
Continue Reading Rucker scores 22 to carry Army over Lehigh 77-55
WEST POINT, N.Y. — Jalen Rucker had 22 points as Army romped past Lehigh 77-55. Keith Higgins Jr led the Mountain Hawks on Friday with 13 points.
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