Agbaji leads No. 6 KU past TCU 75-62 in Big 12 semifinals
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Ochai Agbaji curled off a screen and was wide open for a rim-rattling ally-oop dunk,…
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Agbaji leads No. 6 KU past TCU 75-62 in Big 12 semifinals
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Ochai Agbaji curled off a screen and was wide open for a rim-rattling ally-oop dunk,…
Continue Reading Creighton routs No. 11 Providence to reach Big East final
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Arthur Kaluma scored 17 points and keyed an overwhelming blitz that sent Creighton into the…
Continue Reading Spartans pull away late to beat No. 12 Wisconsin 69-63
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Marcus Bingham Jr. matched his career high with 19 points and Tyson Walker scored nine of his…
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Families of ‘Citgo 6’ see release of one member as a hopeful sign for the rest
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN Gustavo Cárdenas’ years-long “nightmare” came to an end Tuesday night when he and another American…
Continue Reading EE.UU. analiza por qué Rusia ha confiado en el armamento pesado poco sofisticado, las llamadas “bombas tontas”, para la guerra en Ucrania
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — En su dura guerra contra Ucrania, Rusia ha confiado mucho más en bombas menos sofisticadas —las llamadas…
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An interesting Friday for this time of year
We had morning rain, snow, wind, and then lots of sunshine by the afternoon with warming temperatures. Quite a contrast to Thursday as temperatures…
Continue Reading Norfolk St. tops Morgan St. 72-63 to reach MEAC title game
NORFOLK, Va. — Joe Bryant Jr. and Jalen Hawkins scored 19 points each, Dana Tate Jr. tallied 14 points and 11 rebounds and Norfolk State defeated…
Continue Reading Holmes scores 28 to lead Dayton over UMass in A10 tournament
WASHINGTON — DaRon Holmes II had a season-high 28 points as Dayton edged past UMass 75-72 in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Conference…
Continue Reading Fryer leads Texas A&M-CC into Southland championship game
KATY, Texas — Simeon Fryer had 20 points as Texas A&M-Corpus Christi defeated Nicholls State 71-64 in the semifinals of the Southland…
Continue Reading Fryer leads Texas A&M-CC into Southland championship game
KATY, Texas — Simeon Fryer had 20 points as Texas A&M-Corpus Christi defeated Nicholls State 71-64 in the semifinals of the Southland…
Continue Reading Papas scores 20 to lead Monmouth past Rider in MAAC semi
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — George Papas had 20 points as Monmouth narrowly defeated Rider 72-68 in the semifinals of the Metro Atlantic Conference…
Continue Reading No. 9 Tennessee rolls over Mississippi State 72-59 in SEC
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Josiah-Jordan James led five players in double figures with 16 points and ninth-ranked…
Continue Reading Pitt sticking with Jeff Capel despite on-court struggles
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh is sticking with Jeff Capel. Athletic director Heather Lyke said the Panthers remain committed to Capel, who is 51-69…
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No diplomatic off-ramp in sight for Russia’s war in Ukraine
By Kylie Atwood, Jennifer Hansler and Jeremy Herb, CNN With Russia’s war in Ukraine now in its third week, US and European officials have…
Continue Reading AP source: Markieff Morris on verge of returning to Heat
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Markieff Morris is finally on the cusp of returning to the Miami Heat. A person with knowledge of…
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In today’s India, clothing choices signal a deepening religious divide
Rhea Mogul, CNN In a video that has since gone viral on social media, a group of men gather on a dusty street in India’s southern Karnataka…
Continue Reading No. 10 Iowa State women hold off West Virginia 66-60
By AVERY OSEN Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Emily Ryan and Lexi Donarski each scored 14 points to help No. 10 Iowa State hold off West…
Continue Reading Portland’s Simons sidelined with left knee injury
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons is out for at least a week because of mild patellar tendinopathy in his left…
Continue Reading Murray outlasts Daniel at Indian Wells for 700th career win
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Andy Murray outlasted qualifier Taro Daniel 1-6, 6-2, 6-4 in the first round of the BNP Paribas Open to earn his 700th…
Continue Reading MLB, players’ union resume drug testing after lockout ends
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball and the players’ association resumed drug testing after an absence of…
Continue Reading Esto es lo que significa el estatus de “nación más favorecida” y por qué Rusia todavÃa lo tiene
Alejandra Ramos Nueva York (CNN Business) — El comercio está a punto de convertirse en un elemento clave de la respuesta mundial a la…
Continue Reading Report finds ‘significant gaps’ in DHS’ ability to detect violent extremism in its ranks
By Geneva Sands, CNN The Department of Homeland Security has uncovered “significant gaps” in its ability to detect potential domestic…
Continue Reading Albany takes America East title over Maine 56-47
ORONO, Maine (AP) — Morgan Haney scored 20 points and Albany hit its last seven free throws in the final minute to defeat Maine 56-47 in the…
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Gabby Petito’s parents sue Brian Laundrie’s parents, claiming they knew of her killing and were helping son escape
By Jamiel Lynch, CNN The family of Gabby Petito has filed a civil lawsuit against Christopher and Roberta Laundrie, alleging they knew their son…
Continue Reading Missouri fires hoops coach Cuonzo Martin after 5 seasons
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri fired basketball coach Cuonzo Martin on Friday night, one day after the…
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City of El Paso invites public to discuss proposed noise ordinance and sound amplification permits
EL PASO, Texas – After pandemic-related delays to change the city’s noise and sound amplification permit ordinances, El Paso is resuming research and…
Continue Reading March 11, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
Heavy shelling by Russian forces has erupted around the southern Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv. CNN’s Nick Paton Walsh…
Continue Reading Akron upsets top-seeded Toledo 70-62 in MAC semifinals
CLEVELAND (AP) — Xavier Castaneda scored 26 points and Ali Ali added 13, leading fourth-seeded Akron to a 70-62 upset of top-seeded Toledo in the…
Continue Reading AP source: Cubs, Simmons agree to $4 million, 1-year deal
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer A person familiar with the situation says the Chicago Cubs have agreed to a $4 million, one-year contract with…
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