Asian stocks plunge after Putin announces action in Ukraine
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets have plunged and oil prices surged to near $100 per barrel after President…
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Higgins lifts CS Bakersfield over Cal Poly 61-60
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. — Kaleb Higgins had 11 points off the bench to lead Cal State Bakersfield to a 61-60 win over Cal Poly, ending the…
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Suspect in deadly shooting during weekend protest in Portland faces several charges, including murder
By Jennifer Henderson and Michelle Watson, CNN The suspect in a weekend shooting that left one woman dead and four people wounded during a protest in…
Continue Reading Olympics say goodbye to Asia after a star-crossed run
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — The Olympics have said goodbye to Asia after a star-crossed run, and it’s unclear when they’ll…
Continue Reading Olympics say goodbye to Asia after a star-crossed run
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — The Olympics have said goodbye to Asia after a star-crossed run, and it’s unclear when they’ll…
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US sees continued rise in maternal deaths — and ongoing inequities, CDC report shows
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN There has been a slight rise in the number of women dying due to pregnancy or childbirth each year in the United States,…
Continue Reading The latest on the Ukraine-Russia crisis
By Jessie Yeung, Adam Renton, Rob Picheta, Ed Upright, Aditi Sangal, Adrienne Vogt and Melissa Macaya, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022…
Continue Reading February 22, 2022 Ukraine-Russia crisis news
By Maureen Chowdhury, Aditi Sangal, Meg Wagner, Melissa Macaya, Jessie Yeung, Brad Lendon, Rob Picheta and Jeevan Ravindran, CNN The-CNN-Wire™…
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President Joe Biden announced new sanctions against Russia in response to Russian President Vladimir Putin ordering troops into two separatist…
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CNN’s Clarissa Ward reacts to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s speech on Ukraine, and explains why he “feels so strongly” that the two countries…
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In an onstage conversation at the Munich Security Conference, Christiane Amanpour speaks with Ukrainian President Zelensky about sanctions, Russian…
Continue Reading Quinerly leads No. 24 Alabama to 74-72 win over Vanderbilt
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jahvon Quinerly scored 17 of his 19 points in the second half, helping No. 24 Alabama…
Continue Reading Agbaji passes Chamberlain in No. 5 Kansas win over K-State
By DAVID SMALE Associated Press LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Ochai Agbaji scored 23 points and passed Wilt Chamberlain on Kansas’ career scoring list,…
Continue Reading Kigab leads Boise St. over San Diego St. on late foul shots
BOISE, Idaho — Abu Kigab made a pair of foul shots with a second remaining to lead Boise State to a 58-57 win over San Diego State. Kigab had 21…
Continue Reading Chabot scores 2, including winner, Senators beat Wild 4-3
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Thomas Chabot scored twice, including the game winner late in the third period, to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 4-3 victory…
Continue Reading Cole’s drive, defense lift No. 21 UConn over No. 8 Villanova
By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — R.J. Cole hit a driving floater with 5.9 seconds left and then took a charge at the other…
Continue Reading Robinson scores 26 to lead Fresno St. past Air Force 65-40
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Orlando Robinson had 26 points as Fresno State routed Air Force 65-40. Jake Heidbreder led the Falcons with 14…
Continue Reading Blue Jackets top Toronto 4-3 on Laine OT goal
By NICOLE KRAFT Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Patrik Laine scored his second goal of the night 20 seconds into overtime to lift Columbus…
Continue Reading Tarasenko breaks tie in 3rd, Blues beat skidding Flyers 4-1
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Vladimir Tarasenko scored the go-ahead goal in the third period and Jordan Binnington made 25…
Continue Reading Predators beat Panthers 6-4, end 4-game losing streak
By PAUL GEREFFI Associated Press SUNRISE, Fla.- (AP) — Mikael Granlund scored the go-ahead goal in the third period and the Nashville Predators…
Continue Reading FDA inspectors found live and dead rodents, ‘putrid odor’ and droppings ‘too numerous to count’ at Family Dollar distribution facility, report says
By Jen Christensen and Brenda Goodman, CNN A US Food and Drug Administration inspection report gives graphic details about a significant rat…
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Ex-chief financial officer of Trump Organization asks judge to dismiss indictment
By Kara Scannell, CNN Allen Weisselberg, the former chief financial officer of the Trump Organization, has asked a judge to dismiss the tax fraud…
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Global markets rebound as West punishes Russia with ‘modest’ sanctions
By Laura He, CNN Business Global markets are rebounding and oil prices are easing after the United States and its allies hit Russia with only a…
Continue Reading Northwestern ends 3-game skid, beats Nebraska 77-65
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Pete Nance scored 20 points and Northwestern pulled away in the second half to beat Nebraska 77-65. Northwestern (13-13, 6-11…
Continue Reading Zverev kicked out of Mexican Open after angry outburst
By CARLOS RODRIGUEZ AP Sports Writer ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Third-ranked Alexander Zverev has been thrown out of the Mexican Open for violently…
Continue Reading Okoro leads Saint Louis over Saint Joseph’s 72-61
ST. LOUIS — Francis Okoro recorded 15 points and 10 rebounds to carry Saint Louis to a 72-61 win over Saint Joseph’s. Erik Reynolds II led…
Continue Reading GOP senator’s call for all Americans to pay income tax sparks criticism from White House
CNN By Simone Pathe, CNN The chairman of Senate Republicans’ campaign operation on Tuesday unveiled his vision for the future of the GOP, which…
Continue Reading GOP senator’s call for all Americans to pay income tax sparks criticism from White House
By Simone Pathe, CNN The chairman of Senate Republicans’ campaign operation on Tuesday unveiled his vision for the future of the GOP, which was…
Continue Reading Moore, McGusty score 19 apiece, Miami beats Pitt 85-64
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Charlie Moore and Kameron McGusty each scored 19 points and Miami beat Pittsburgh 85-64. Moore was 7-of-10 shooting and had five…
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No. 9 Texas Tech wins 20th home game in a row, 66-42 over OU
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Davion Warren scored 16 points, Bryson Williams had 13, and ninth-ranked Texas Tech won its 20th consecutive home game with a…
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