February 2022

No. 5 NC State women roll past No. 11 Georgia Tech in ACC

February 7, 2022 6:03 PM Associated Press

By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Diamond Johnson scored 12 points and fifth-ranked North Carolina State build a big lead in…

Records scores 16 to lift Colgate past Holy Cross 87-60

February 7, 2022 6:01 PM Associated Press

HAMILTON, N.Y. — Keegan Records had 16 points and eight rebounds as Colgate easily defeated Holy Cross 87-60. Kyrell Luc led the Crusaders on…

Estrada lifts Hofstra past UNC Wilmington 73-71

February 7, 2022 6:01 PM Associated Press

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — Aaron Estrada had 23 points as Hofstra edged past UNC Wilmington 73-71. Darlinstone Dubar added 20 points for the Pride. Mike…

Visitors to Ascarate Park will not have to pay parking fees on weekends

February 7, 2022 5:57 PM Yvonne Suarez

EL PASO, Texas – Commissioners Court approved a proposal presented by Commissioner David Stout that will end parking fees charged to visitors on…

The Canadian protesters aren’t just truckers. Here’s who has been showing up and what they want

February 7, 2022 5:56 PM CNN Newsource

By Paula Newton, CNN A massive protest by Canadian truckers and others against Covid-19 mandates has been growing for weeks, crippling three US…

Goodell, civil rights leaders meet over Rooney Rule

February 7, 2022 5:55 PM Associated Press

By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A group of civil rights leaders called for replacing the Rooney Rule in a meeting Monday…

Groups sue over Maui resort lights that disorient seabirds

February 7, 2022 5:48 PM Associated Press

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Conservation groups are suing a Maui resort, saying its bright lights disorient…

Not quite as cold overnight

February 7, 2022 5:46 PM Doppler Dave Speelman

Temps will be a little warmer by Tuesday morning with lows in the upper 20’s. Lots of sunshine tomorrow with highs in the mid and upper 50’s with…

Here’s who won gold medals at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Monday

February 7, 2022 5:41 PM CNN Newsource

Nine gold medals were won on Monday, February 7. Here’s a breakdown of who’s taking home the gold. Alpine Skiing Men’s Downhill:…

Texas broadcaster who covered JFK assassination dies at 88

February 7, 2022 5:41 PM Associated Press

By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Longtime Texas broadcaster Gary DeLaune, who over his career covered everything from major news…

Firman acuerdo que pone fin a las dos juntas directivas en el Congreso Nacional de Honduras

February 7, 2022 5:32 PM CNN Newsource

CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — El Partido Libertad y Refundación (Libre) firmó este lunes un acuerdo que reconoce que el presidente del…

Stephen Calk: Banker sentenced to prison for bribery scheme in chase for Trump administration job

February 7, 2022 5:31 PM CNN Newsource

By Lauren del Valle, CNN A former Chicago bank executive was sentenced to one year and one day in federal prison Monday for conspiring with one-time…

Dwayne Johnson reconsiders his support of Joe Rogan

February 7, 2022 5:27 PM CNN

Joe Rogan issued an apology on Instagram after artist India Arie posted a compilation of the podcaster frequently using the n-word on his…

Jury building to help Houston court system deal with backlog

February 7, 2022 5:20 PM Associated Press

By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Efforts to reduce a backlog of tens of thousands of cases in Texas’ busiest court system got a…

Pipeline’s safeguards not working in Louisiana diesel spill

February 7, 2022 5:14 PM Associated Press

By MATTHEW BROWN and JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Federal records show a corroded pipeline that ruptured and spilled…

AP sources: Saints tab Dennis Allen to replace Sean Payton

February 7, 2022 5:04 PM Associated Press

By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Two people familiar with the decision say the New Orleans Saints have promoted defensive…

Threadgill scores 21 to lift Charlotte over FIU 81-68

February 7, 2022 5:01 PM Associated Press

MIAMI — Jackson Threadgill had a career-high 21 points as Charlotte defeated Florida International 81-68. Eric Lovett led the Panthers on Monday…

NFL concerned about concussions, injuries on special teams

February 7, 2022 4:59 PM Associated Press

By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The NFL is taking a hard look at special teams, which had a disproportionate number of…

Pipeline’s safeguards not working in Louisiana diesel spill

February 7, 2022 4:57 PM Associated Press

By MATTHEW BROWN and JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Federal records show a corroded pipeline that ruptured and spilled…

Dwayne Johnson reconsidera su apoyo a Joe Rogan luego de un “momento de aprendizaje”

February 7, 2022 4:57 PM CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson apoyó inicialmente a Joe Rogan, pero se ha “educado” desde que se…

Atlanta DA investigating Trump’s election interference: ‘We’re not here playing a game’

February 7, 2022 4:47 PM CNN Newsource

By Sara Murray and Devan Cole, CNN The Atlanta-area district attorney investigating Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election…

Banker gets gets 1 year in prison in Manafort loan scheme

February 7, 2022 4:47 PM Associated Press

By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A Chicago banker has been sentenced to a year in prison for his conviction in a scheme to make $16…

Biden plan to spend $725M to clean up abandoned coal mines

February 7, 2022 4:46 PM Associated Press

By JOHN RABY Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Nearly $725 million in federal funding is available this fiscal year to 22 states and the…

German chancellor insists NATO response will be unified if Russia invades Ukraine despite disconnect on gas pipeline

February 7, 2022 4:35 PM CNN

CNN By Jeremy Herb, CNN German Chancellor Olaf Scholz insisted to CNN that the United States and Germany are on the same page when it comes to Russia…

German chancellor insists NATO response will be unified if Russia invades Ukraine despite disconnect on gas pipeline

February 7, 2022 4:35 PM CNN Newsource

By Jeremy Herb, CNN German Chancellor Olaf Scholz insisted to CNN that the United States and Germany are on the same page when it comes to Russia and…

E-cigarettes were less effective than gum and other nicotine replacement aids, study says

February 7, 2022 4:30 PM CNN Newsource

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN People using e-cigarettes to quit smoking found them to be less helpful than more traditional smoking cessations aids, a new…

US indictment: Chinese firm stole Motorola trade secrets

February 7, 2022 4:29 PM Associated Press

By MICHAEL TARM AP Legal Affairs Writer CHICAGO (AP) — A federal indictment accuses a Chinese telecommunications company of stealing mobile radio…

Second defendant agrees to plead guilty in foiled plot to kidnap Michigan’s governor

February 7, 2022 4:22 PM CNN Newsource

By Lauren del Valle, CNN A second defendant has signed a guilty plea agreement for his participation in the foiled plot to kidnap Michigan Democratic…