Russia invades Ukraine
CNN correspondent Clarissa Ward visits the largest children’s hospital in Ukraine as they try to protect their sickest patients from the war…
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Strong job growth points to COVID’s fading grip on economy
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — In a buoyant sign for the U.S. economy, businesses stepped up their hiring last month.…
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CDC director rebukes DeSantis for scolding high school students over masks: ‘It is absolutely their choice’
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN The director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday rebuked Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for recently…
Continue Reading Radiation levels normal as fire burns at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, IAEA says
CNN’s Anderson Cooper reports that a nuclear power plant is on fire in Ukraine. Nuclear policy expert Graham Allison explains the risks associated…
Continue Reading Texas state House candidate fighting child gender-affirming care is shouted down at a college campus event
By Andy Rose and Caroll Alvarado, CNN A candidate for the Texas House of Representatives, who is campaigning against gender-affirming treatments for…
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Oregon women beat UCLA 63-60 in Pac-12 quarterfinals
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Endyia Rogers finished with 16 points and six assists, Nyara Sabally and Sedona Prince added double-doubles, and Oregon rallied…
Continue Reading Canucks score twice early in third, rally past Islanders 4-3
By ALLAN KREDA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Nils Hoglander and rookie Vasily Podkolzin scored 45 seconds apart midway through the third period…
Continue Reading Duren, Harris carry Memphis over South Florida 73-64
TAMPA, Fla. — Jalen Duren had 16 points and 10 rebounds to lead five Memphis players in double figures as the Tigers defeated South Florida 73-64.…
Continue Reading DeBrincat scores in OT as Blackhawks beat Keith, Oilers 4-3
By JAY COHEN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Alex DeBrincat scored 2:23 into overtime, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat Duncan Keith and the…
Continue Reading South Korea eases distancing despite record virus deaths
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean officials announced an easing of social distancing restrictions even as…
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Grab shares crash nearly 40% after posting a $1 billion loss
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Grab, the Southeast Asian startup known for its “super app,” had a terrible Thursday. The ride-hailing…
Continue Reading No. 2 Arizona pulls away late for 81-69 win over Stanford
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Bennedict Mathurin scored 24 points, Christian Koloko added 21 and No. 2 Arizona bounced…
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Last-minute basket leads UTEP past Rice
EL PASO, Texas — Keonte Kennedy made a foul shot with 45 seconds left to give UTEP the lead en route to a 70-67 win over Rice. Keonte Kennedy came…
Continue Reading Last-minute basket leads UTEP past Rice
EL PASO, Texas — Keonte Kennedy made a foul shot with 45 seconds left to give UTEP the lead en route to a 70-67 win over Rice. Keonte Kennedy came…
Continue Reading Knight III scores 20 to lift S. Utah past Idaho St. 79-71
POCATELLO, Idaho — John Knight III had 20 points as Southern Utah defeated Idaho State 79-71. Aj Burgin led the Bengals with a season-high 20…
Continue Reading Kountz lifts N. Colorado over Montana 75-66
MISSOULA, Mont. — Daylen Kountz scored 29 points as Northern Colorado got past Montana 75-66. Matt Johnson II added 20 points for the Bears. Robby…
Continue Reading Georgia Southern ousts Coastal Carolina 70-64 in Sun Belt
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — Elijah McCadden registered 15 points as Georgia Southern got past Coastal Carolina 70-64 in the first round of the Sun Belt…
Continue Reading Kings beat Spurs, 115-112, keep Popovich shy of NBA mark
By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Harrison Barnes had 27 points and the Sacramento Kings held off San Antonio 115-112 on…
Continue Reading Burke guides Morgan State past Coppin State 63-59
BALTIMORE (AP) — Isaiah Burke had 14 points off the bench to carry Morgan State to a 63-59 win over Coppin State. Sherwyn Devonish had 10 points…
Continue Reading Doncic scores 41 points, Mavs beat Warriors again, 122-113
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 41 points and the Dallas Mavericks beat Golden State for the second time in…
Continue Reading China’s legislature to meet with economy, Ukraine backdrop
BEIJING (AP) — China’s 3,000-member ceremonial parliament opens its annual session on Saturday with the government facing a slowing economy and…
Continue Reading Cunningham has 22 points as Pistons hold off Raptors 108-106
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Cade Cunningham had 22 points and 12 rebounds, Jerami Grant scored 26 and the Detroit Pistons held…
Continue Reading Ovechkin scores 763rd goal, Caps beat Canes 4-0 to snap skid
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 763rd NHL goal to help the Washington Capitals beat the Carolina…
Continue Reading Tatum nets 37, leads Celtics past Morant, Grizzlies 120-107
By DOUG ALDEN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 19 of his 37 points in the fourth quarter on his 24th birthday, leading the Boston…
Continue Reading A former Colorado police officer who was accused of breaking an elderly woman’s arm during an arrest has agreed to a plea deal
By Andy Rose, CNN A former police officer accused of breaking an elderly woman’s arm during an arrest in Loveland, Colorado, in 2020 agreed to…
Continue Reading Analysis: China can’t do much to help Russia’s sanction-hit economy
By Laura He, CNN Business Will China help Russia cope with the fallout from economic sanctions? That has been the big question since Russia invaded…
Continue Reading Morris lifts Abilene Christian over Dixie State 80-64
ABILENE, Texas — Mahki Morris posted 18 points and six rebounds as Abilene Christian defeated Dixie State 80-64. Hunter Schofield led the…
Continue Reading Bell scores 16 to carry North Texas over UTSA 59-48
SAN ANTONIO — Thomas Bell had 16 points and seven rebounds as North Texas stretched its winning streak to 15 games, defeating UTSA 59-48. Jacob…
Continue Reading Bell scores 16 to carry North Texas over UTSA 59-48
SAN ANTONIO — Thomas Bell had 16 points and seven rebounds as North Texas stretched its winning streak to 15 games, defeating UTSA 59-48. Jacob…
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