Texas Southern outlasts Texas A&M-CC 76-67 in First Four
By JACOB BENGE Associated Press DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Bryson Etienne scored 21 points and Texas Southern beat Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 76-67 in…
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Texas Southern outlasts Texas A&M-CC 76-67 in First Four
By JACOB BENGE Associated Press DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Bryson Etienne scored 21 points and Texas Southern beat Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 76-67 in…
Continue Reading Gibson scores 28 to carry Oklahoma past Missouri St. in NIT
NORMAN, Okla. — Umoja Gibson had 28 points as Oklahoma defeated Missouri State 89-72 in the first round of the NIT. Isiaih Mosley led the Bears on…
Continue Reading Wright scores 24 to carry Vanderbilt over Belmont in NIT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Jordan Wright had 24 points as Vanderbilt defeated Belmont 82-71 in the first round of the NIT. Will Richard led the Bruins on…
Continue Reading VCU beats Princeton 90-79 in NIT
RICHMOND, Va. — Adrian Baldwin Jr. and KeShawn Curry scored 23 points apiece as VCU beat Princeton 90-79 in the NIT first round. Tosan Evbuomwan…
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Ex-biotech executives sentenced for Genentech trade theft
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (AP) — Two co-founders of a Taiwan biotechnology company have been sentenced for conspiracy to steal trade secrets from…
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Omarosa Manigault Newman ordered to pay more than $60K in Trump-era ethics case
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice A federal judge has ruled against former Trump administration official Omarosa Manigault Newman…
Continue Reading New Zealand to ‘welcome the world back’ as tourism restarts
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says her nation is “ready to welcome the…
Continue Reading Protesters blame Sri Lanka leader for severe economic crisis
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Tens of thousands of protesters have demonstrated in Sri Lanka’s capital, calling…
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A Mississippi assistant principal was terminated after reading the children’s book ‘I Need A New Butt!’ to second graders
By Amir Vera and Abby Bustin, CNN A Mississippi assistant principal was fired after reading the children’s book “I Need a New…
Continue Reading Sonny Gray quickly tries to get settled in with Twins
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Sonny Gray is quickly trying to get settled with the Minnesota Twins. The newly acquired starting pitcher worked out with…
Continue Reading Former astronaut to back off Twitter war with head of Russian space agency
By Kristin Fisher, CNN Veteran former astronaut Scott Kelly tells CNN he is backing off his high-profile Twitter war with the head of the Russian…
Continue Reading USC Upstate beats App State 80-74 in The Basketball Classic
BOONE, N.C. — Josh Aldrich had a career-high 24 points as South Carolina Upstate topped Appalachian State 80-74 in the first round of The…
Continue Reading Nets’ Kyrie Irving scores 41 points in first half at Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Kyrie Irving had 41 points at halftime for the Brooklyn Nets, most by an NBA player in the first two quarters since Kobe…
Continue Reading Fritz, Isner, Keys lead U.S. contingent at Indian Wells
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Taylor Fritz defeated Spanish qualifier Jaume Munar 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (2) in the third…
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At the root of democracy: Free flow of information
Sunshine Week 2022 Editor’s Note: This article was provided by guest columnist Kelley Shannon, Executive Director for the Freedom of Information…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: How plausible is Chinese military aid for Russia?
BEIJING (AP) — The U.S. says Russia has asked China to provide military assistance for its war in Ukraine, and that China has responded…
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5 things to watch during Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s virtual address to Congress
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will deliver a speech to members of the US Congress on Wednesday, marking a rare moment…
Continue Reading White House faces growing impatience on Capitol Hill as calls to help Ukraine get louder ahead of Zelensky’s speech
By MJ Lee and Lauren Fox, CNN President Joe Biden is confronting a daily deluge of pressure from lawmakers on Capitol Hill to do more — and act…
Continue Reading Why and when the US started changing the clock
By Saffeya Ahmed, CNN It’s that time of the year again. You wake up and see your kitchen clock reading 8 a.m., even though you swear your alarm…
Continue Reading Why and when the US started changing the clock
Don’t forget to turn your clocks ahead by one hour on Sunday! If daylight saving time throws off your sleep, there’s a reason for that. We explain…
Continue Reading Commanders re-sign safety Bobby McCain for 2 years, $11M
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Commanders have agreed to terms on a new contract with safety Bobby McCain.…
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Police identify man suspected of shooting 3 in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities have released the name of a man suspected of shooting three people in the same northeast Albuquerque…
Continue Reading Same ol’ players: Giants hope unchanged lineup leads to wins
By THERESA SMITH Associated Press SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — MLB lineups are changing at a rapid pace with free-agent signings and trades. Among the…
Continue Reading DoorDash paying back drivers to offset high gas prices
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Delivery company DoorDash says it will refund its drivers for some U.S. gasoline purchases to help offset higher…
Continue Reading Senate votes to repeal travel mask mandates in bipartisan rebuke of Biden administration policy
By Ali Zaslav and Ted Barrett, CNN The Senate on Tuesday passed a resolution from Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky to repeal the federal travel…
Continue Reading Ohtani aims for improvement even after MVP season for Angels
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Baseball had seen nothing like Shohei Ohtani’s unanimous AL MVP season in over a century.…
Continue Reading AP source: Panthers add Foreman, re-sign Haynes, Chandler
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A person familiar with the situation says the Carolina Panthers added depth to their…
Continue Reading White Sox starters seeking more endurance, longer season
By JACK THOMPSON Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Chicago White Sox have a strong starting rotation. But without Al-Star starter Carlos…
Continue Reading Raiders agree to 1-year deal with Darius Phillips
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer The Las Vegas Raiders have made their first move of the free agency period, agreeing to a one-year contract with…
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