Asian shares slip as Ukraine tensions send US stocks lower
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares have mostly fallen in Asia as investors remain anxious over the possibility that…
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Una de cada cuatro mujeres menores de 50 años ha sufrido violencia doméstica, según un estudio
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Más de una de cada cuatro mujeres menores de 50 años ha reportado haber sufrido violencia doméstica por parte de una…
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Shaver sparks Boise State romp over Air Force 85-59
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Marcus Shaver Jr. had 20 points as Boise State rolled past Air Force 85-59. Max Rice had 14 points for the Broncos…
Continue Reading Trio leads Grand Canyon past California Baptist 65-60
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Holland Woods and Jovan Blacksher Jr. scored 16 points apiece, Sean Miller-Moore added a double-double and Grand Canyon…
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Florida appeals court overturns conviction of Miami police officer who shot autistic man’s caretaker
By Amanda Musa, CNN A South Florida appeals court Wednesday overturned the conviction of a former North Miami Police Department officer who was found…
Continue Reading DeRozan breaks Wilt’s record as Bulls beat Kings 125-118
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — DeMar DeRozan scored 38 points and broke an NBA record set by Hall of Famer Wilt Chamberlain,…
Continue Reading Homeless crisis, fear of crime shaping LA mayor election
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The mayor’s race in Los Angeles is being dominated by a homeless crisis and rising…
Continue Reading Rapid COVID-19 home tests surge in India, experts flag risks
By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL and SHONAL GANGULY Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — The use of rapid home tests has surged in India on the back of omicron…
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Here’s how women’s figure skating is now scored (and why stamina often leads to more points)
By Holly Yan, CNN Gone are the days when Olympic figure skating was scored solely at the judges’ discretion, with subjective points awarded on…
Continue Reading Here’s how women’s figure skating is now scored (and why stamina often leads to more points)
Athletes, including former Olympians, expressed frustration with the decision to allow Russian teen figure skater Kamila Valieva to continue…
Continue Reading Japan’s deficit reaches 8-year high as energy imports soar
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Japan has reported its trade deficit rose to an eight-year high in January as the cost of energy…
Continue Reading Scheifele’s hat trick leads Winnipeg to 6-3 win over Wild
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Mark Scheifele had the fifth hat trick of his career and added an assist to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 6-3 win over the…
Continue Reading 4th-seed Carreño-Busta out of Rio Open, Schwartzman wins
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Spain’s Pablo Carreño-Busta, the No. 4 seed and the 18th-ranked player in the world, was eliminated at the Rio Open clay…
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Suns rally without Paul, edging Rockets for 7th straight win
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Devin Booker scored 24 points, Deandre Ayton added 23 and the NBA-leading Phoenix Suns extended…
Continue Reading Suns rally without Paul, edging Rockets for 7th straight win
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Devin Booker scored 24 points, Deandre Ayton added 23 and the NBA-leading Phoenix Suns extended…
Continue Reading Nets hope for NYC vaccine mandate change so Irving can play
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Brooklyn Nets are hopeful of a change to a local vaccine mandate that would make Kyrie…
Continue Reading Korda among those moving into Delray tennis quarterfinals
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Sebastian Korda is back in the quarterfinals of the Delray Beach Open, after the tournament’s No. 5 seed fought past…
Continue Reading Obanor paces No. 11 Texas Tech for sweep of No. 7 Baylor
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Kevin Obanor scored 21 of his 23 points in the second half and finished with 13 rebounds as 11th-ranked Texas Tech beat No. 7…
Continue Reading Obanor paces No. 11 Texas Tech for sweep of No. 7 Baylor
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Kevin Obanor scored 21 of his 23 points in the second half and finished with 13 rebounds as 11th-ranked Texas Tech beat No. 7…
Continue Reading Lakers’ Anthony Davis badly rolls right ankle against Jazz
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Davis left the Los Angeles Lakers’ game Wednesday night against the Utah Jazz after…
Continue Reading Shiffrin’s Olympics: 5 individual races, no medals, 3 DNFs
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer BEIJING (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin skied out in the Alpine combined and once again was unable to finish a race…
Continue Reading Broome lifts Morehead State over UT Martin 68-60
MARTIN, Tenn. (AP) — Johni Broome had 19 points and blocked 12 shots to carry Morehead State to a 68-60 win over UT Martin. Jaylen Sebree had 13…
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Allen leads New Mexico State past Dixie State 75-64
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Teddy Allen had 20 points and 10 rebounds as New Mexico State stretched its home win streak to nine games, topping Dixie…
Continue Reading Allen leads New Mexico State past Dixie State 75-64
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Teddy Allen had 20 points and 10 rebounds as New Mexico State stretched its home win streak to nine games, topping Dixie…
Continue Reading Edey, Gillis help No. 5 Purdue knock off Northwestern 70-64
By JAY COHEN AP Sports Writer EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Zach Edey had 14 points and eight rebounds, and No. 5 Purdue moved into first place in the Big…
Continue Reading Reinhart-Ekblad flurry lifts Panthers past Hurricanes in OT
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Sam Reinhart scored in the final minute of regulation to force overtime, then Aaron Ekblad got…
Continue Reading Smith’s 3-point barrage leads No. 2 Auburn over Vandy, 94-80
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Freshman forward Jabari Smith scored a season-high 31 points and made seven 3-pointers to lead…
Continue Reading Thomas leads Nets back from 28 down to stun Knicks 111-106
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Rookie Cam Thomas led Brooklyn back from a 28-point deficit with 16 of his 21 points in the…
Continue Reading Strickland scores 27 to propel Temple past SMU 64-57
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tai Strickland had a career-high 27 points as Temple beat SMU 64-57. Jahlil White had 11 points for the Owls (14-9, 7-5…
Continue Reading Strickland scores 27 to propel Temple past SMU 64-57
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tai Strickland had a career-high 27 points as Temple beat SMU 64-57. Jahlil White had 11 points for the Owls (14-9, 7-5…
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