MIAMI (AP) — Duncan Robinson scored 25 points while shooting 7 of 11 from 3-point range to lead four Miami players with 20 or more points in the Heat’s 110-96 victory over the New York Knicks. Jimmy Butler added 22 points, Tyler Herro scored 21 and P.J. Tucker had 20 for the Eastern Division-leading Heat
Continue Reading By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Bogdan Bogdanovic scored 18 points in his return from a knee injury, Onyeka Okongwu also scored 18 off the bench and the Atlanta Hawks recovered from a slow start to beat the Sacramento Kings 121-104. The Hawks relied on their backups for their fifth consecutive win.
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By Kylie Atwood and Oren Liebermann, CNN A flight chartered by the US government left Kabul, Afghanistan, on Wednesday, marking the first evacuation departure since November, according to two sources familiar with the matter. An unknown number of Americans were on board the plane, which was a Qatar Airways flight paid for by the US
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Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — El príncipe Andrés negó formalmente las acusaciones de que abusó sexualmente de Virginia Giuffre y exigió un juicio con jurado en su demanda civil, según un documento legal presentado este miércoles ante en el Tribunal de Distrito de EE.UU. para el Distrito Sur de Nueva York. El documento de 11 páginas
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By MARK ROSNER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Aliyah Matharu scored 18 points, Audrey Warren had 16, and No. 9 Texas contained record-setting Ayoka Lee while beating Kansas State 66-48 for its fourth straight victory. Lee, a 6-foot-6 center, scored an NCAA record 61 points during a 94-65 win against No. 18 Oklahoma on
Continue Reading By Fredreka Schouten, CNN A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit brought by WinRed that had attempted to block attorneys general in four states from investigating its fundraising practices. WinRed, which processes political donations for Republican candidates, faced inquiries by the attorneys general of New York, Connecticut, Maryland and Minnesota over the use of
Continue Reading HIGH POINT, N.C. — John-Michael Wright had 18 points and Zach Austin had 16 points and seven rebounds and High Point beat Radford 63-58 for its fourth straight home win. Josiah Jeffers had 16 points and six rebounds for the Highlanders.
Continue Reading EVANSVILLE, Ind. — AJ Green posted 18 points as Northern Iowa edged past Evansville 64-59. Evan Kuhlman led the Purple Aces with 13 points.
Continue Reading LOWELL, Mass. (AP) — Reserve Paul Newman had 16 points and 13 rebounds and Matt Cerruti had 16 points and Albany beat UMass Lowell 64-62 in overtime. Allin Blunt scored 21 points for the River Hawks.
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By Selina Wang and George Ramsay, CNN For athletes competing at the Winter Olympics in Beijing, arriving at the Games with a clean bill of health is a crucial part of their preparation. The prospect of testing positive for Covid-19 — and thus missing out on the chance of competing — looms over every athlete
Continue Reading Flying downhill at speeds of over 125 miles per hour, speed skiers are true adrenaline seekers. Jan Farrell is one such athlete who has taken his childhood love of skiing fast to another level in the discipline which was one a demonstration sport at the 1992 Winter Games.
Continue Reading Is this a dog lover’s favorite ever sport at an Olympics? Dogsledding once featured at the 1932 Lake Placid Winter Olympics as a demonstration sport, but it’s still got a strong community around the world.
Continue Reading JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The governors of Alaska and Texas have sued to block the U.S. Department of Defense from mandating COVID-19 vaccines for National Guard members who are under state command. The Pentagon has required COVID-19 vaccination for all service members, including the National Guard and Reserve. Attorneys for Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy and
Continue Reading Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — En Perú, horas después de que el presidente Pedro Castillo dijera que consultará a los peruanos para decidir sobre el acceso al mar para Bolivia, el gobierno emitió un comunicado que se refiere al tratado que existe entre ambos países con respecto a este tema. El texto, emitido este miércoles,
Continue Reading BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Tyler Whitney-Sidney had 19 points to lead five Lehigh players in double figures as the Mountain Hawks topped Army 84-71. Evan Taylor added 16 points for the Mountain Hawks. Keith Higgins Jr chipped in 13, Jeameril Wilson scored 12 and Nic Lynch had 11. Jalen Rucker led the Black Knights with 18
Continue Reading By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Kevin Love scored 25 points, Cedi Osman added 23 and the Cleveland Cavaliers made 19 3-pointers in a 115-99 win over the defending NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks. The Cavs won for the eighth time in nine games and with their 30th win leap-frogged Milwaukee in the
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Lilit Marcus The central Asian nation of Bhutan reopens to visitors today for the first time since the pandemic began. This means that the country’s breathtaking Trans-Bhutan Trail is now accessible to travelers. It reopened on September 28 after being closed for 60 years, and now foreigners can experience it for the first time as
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson Nota del editor: Dana Peterson es vicepresidenta ejecutiva y economista jefe de The Conference Board. Las opiniones expresadas en este comentario le pertenecen únicamente a su autora. (CNN) — Los precios están subiendo en casi todo, afectando los bolsillos de todos. Pero el aumento del costo de los alimentos, en concreto, golpea con
Continue Reading STONY BROOK, N.Y. — Ben Shungu scored 21 points as Vermont won its eighth straight game, topping Stony Brook 80-67. Ryan Davis added 20 points for the Catamounts. Jahlil Jenkins led the Seawolves on Wednesday night with 17 points.
Continue Reading DURHAM, N.H. — Blondeau Tchoukuiegno had a career-high 23 points as New Hampshire stretched its home win streak to seven games, defeating Maine 73-61. Sam Ihekwoaba led the Black Bears on Wednesday night with 13 points.
Continue Reading GREENVILLE, S.C. — Conley Garrison had 22 points as Furman extended its home winning streak to eight games, defeating VMI 79-64. Jalen Slawson added 21 points for the Paladins. Jake Stephens led the Keydets on Wednesday night with 20 points.
Continue Reading BUIES CREEK, N.C. — Jordan Whitfield posted 17 points as Campbell defeated Hampton 75-60. Russell Dean led the Pirates on Wednesday night with 17 points and six rebounds.
Continue Reading LEWISBURG, Pa. — Tyler Nelson and Jaylen Walker each scored 14 points as Navy defeated Bucknell 81-63. Andrew Funk led the Bison on Wednesday night with 17 points.
Continue Reading VALPARAISO, Ind. — Rienk Mast posted 17 points as Bradley beat Valparaiso 71-56. Ben Krikke led Valpo on Wednesday night with 18 points and five assists.
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By Yulia Shevchenko, Jennifer Deaton, Lindsay Isaac, Helen Regan and Kara Fox, CNN Russian and Ukrainian negotiators agreed that a permanent ceasefire in eastern Ukraine must be observed “unconditionally” following hours-long talks in Paris on Wednesday. The announcement came after a meeting at the Elysee Palace of the so-called Normandy Format — a four-way conversation
Continue Reading NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg joins Amanpour to discuss NATO’s plans for a diplomatic solution with Russia while the country continues to build up their military forces.
Continue Reading TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Marcus Weathers scored 17 points and Kendric Davis scored 13 points and grabbed six rebounds and SMU beat South Florida 74-54 for its fourth straight win. Caleb Murphy scored 14 points for the Bulls.
Continue Reading TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Marcus Weathers scored 17 points and Kendric Davis scored 13 points and grabbed six rebounds and SMU beat South Florida 74-54 for its fourth straight win. Caleb Murphy scored 14 points for the Bulls.
Continue Reading By Kevin Liptak, Phil Mattingly, Jeff Zeleny and Kaitlan Collins, CNN President Joe Biden received a much-needed political opening on Wednesday. But neither he, nor anyone close to him, appeared ready to celebrate it. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement plans were publicly revealed before the White House or the justice himself was expecting it,
Continue Reading By JEFF WALLNER Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Jared Bynum’s 3-pointer with 1.5 seconds remaining lifted No. 17 Providence to a 65-62 victory over No. 21 Xavier. Al Durham led the Friars with 22 points Wednesday night while helping them improve to 17-2 for the first time since the 1976-77 season. Paul Scruggs led Xavier
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