WACO, Texas (AP) — Norchad Omier had 19 points and a season-high 24 rebounds, leading No. 25 Baylor to a 107-53 rout of Arlington Baptist on Friday night. Omier scored 13 of his 19 in the first half, including a two-handed dunk 17 seconds into the game, and led six Bears (8-3) in double figures.
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CNN By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump urged the Supreme Court to pause a controversial ban on TikTok that is set to take effect next month, telling the justices in a legal filing Friday that a delay would allow his administration to “pursue a negotiated resolution.” Trump’s request for a delay in
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DALLAS (AP) — Stars forward Mason Marchment was helped off the ice during Friday night’s game against the Minnesota Wild and taken to a hospital after being hit in the face by a puck. Dallas coach Pete DeBoer said Marchment is OK, but was not sure how long he’ll be sidelined. Marchment was stationed near
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Por Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Tres semanas después del asesinato del CEO de UnitedHealthcare, Brian Thompson, las empresas y los ejecutivos están monitoreando de cerca las amenazas de los clientes y reforzando sus vulnerabilidades de seguridad. Un hombre de Texas fue arrestado este viernes por presuntamente amenazar a ejecutivos de Capital One por correo electrónico, en
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By Donie O’Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — The debate roiling the MAGA world in recent days over visas for highly skilled workers shows no signs of abating. Some prominent online personalities are now accusing Elon Musk of using his social media platform, X, to retaliate against those who disagree with his support of the H-1B visa
Continue Reading Por Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español Un juez de Tarija, Bolivia, citó al expresidente Evo Morales a una audiencia el 14 de enero por el caso de trata de personas abierto en su contra, reportó este viernes la estatal Agencia Boliviana de Información (ABI) citando el edicto. Morales ha rechazado las acusaciones. El exmandatario fue
Continue Reading FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — California authorities say state Justice Department officials are investigating the death of a man who was shot by his parole officer. The state corrections department said Friday in a statement that 26-year-old Jeremy Sanchez was being visited by the agent at his home in Fresno on Christmas Eve when a “physical
Continue Reading Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California appeals court has overturned the rape conviction of former San Francisco 49er Dana Stubblefield. According to the decision Wednesday, prosecutors made racially discriminatory statements during his trial, violating the California Racial Justice Act of 2022. The retired football player was sentenced to 15 years to life in
Continue Reading PLYMOUTH, Calif. (AP) — Authorities in Northern California say a man has been fatally shot during an encounter with a highway patrol officer. The shooting occurred in Plymouth, a small town east of Sacramento. Authorities did not say specifically whether the officer shot the man, only that it it was officer-involved. California Highway Patrol officials
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By Liz McLaughlin Click here for updates on this story DURHAM, North Carolina (WRAL) — Parts of Duke University Hospital flooded on Friday morning from a burst water pipe, causing some patients to receive care elsewhere. A spokesperson said a pipe burst around 11:40 p.m. on Thursday night, leading several areas within the building to
Continue Reading Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A Colorado man is facing possible bias-motivated charges for allegedly attacking a television news reporter after demanding to know whether he was a citizen, saying “This is Trump’s America now,” according to court documents. Patrick Thomas Egan, 39, was arrested Dec. 18 in Grand Junction, Colorado, after police say he
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This week’s Good Vibes Only story highlights the work happening at the El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank teaching kitchen. Watch the video above to learn more.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVIA) — Senator Ben Ray Luján celebrated the passage of the expanding public lands outdoor recreation experiences, or explore act, which included his legislation on the biking on long-distance trails, or Bolt Act. Senator Luján introduced this bipartisan legislation alongside Senator Kevin Cramer, to bolster outdoor recreation, and promote biking on federal lands across the United States.
Continue Reading Por Samantha Delouya, CNN El número de personas sin hogar en Estados Unidos se disparó hasta alcanzar el nivel más alto jamás registrado, según datos del Gobierno publicados este viernes. Más de 770.000 personas se quedaron sin hogar en 2024, un aumento del 18% respecto a 2023, informó el Departamento de Vivienda y Desarrollo Urbano
Continue Reading MEXICO CITY (AP) — A collision between a bus and a truck on Mexico’s Gulf coast has left eight people dead and 27 others injured. Prosecutors in Veracruz state said the accident happened before dawn Friday on a stretch of highway near the state capital, Xalapa. Most of the victims were apparently passengers aboard the
Continue Reading Por Merlin Delcid, CNN en Español Unos 617 guatemaltecos llegaron deportados por Estados Unidos este viernes a Guatemala, en los últimos cinco vuelos de este tipo del año, provenientes de Texas, Louisiana y Arizona, informó el Instituto Guatemalteco de Migración. Según las estadísticas oficiales —compartidas a la prensa—, en 2024 recibieron un promedio de casi
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Las Cruces, NEW MEXICO (KVIA) — Mark your calendar now for the upcoming First Saturday Movie Marathons. Las Cruces Public Libraries is inviting you to attend a Spy Movie Marathon. It will take place in the Kiva Room on the first floor of the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library on 200 E. Picacho Avenue. This month’s
Continue Reading CNN en Español El Ejército de República Dominicana detuvo este viernes a 77 migrantes haitianos con estatus irregular en dos vehículos en Azua, en el sur del país, informaron las autoridades en un comunicado. Detallaron que 70 de ellos eran transportados en un autobús y que los otros siete fueron encontrados en otro vehículo. Señalaron
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AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) — Today a federal judge presided over a hearing to review the Biden Administration’s efforts to auction parts of the border wall. Biden’s team started selling off materials intended for construction of the border wall earlier this month. President-elect Donald Trump then urged the Biden Administration to stop. Texas Attorney General Ken
Continue Reading Scottie Scheffler injured his right hand on a broken glass preparing Christmas dinner, forcing the top-ranked player to withdraw from the PGA Tour’s season-opening event in Hawaii. “Scottie sustained a puncture wound to the palm of his right hand from a broken glass,” Scheffler’s manager, Blake Smith, said Friday in a statement. “Small glass fragments
Continue Reading Por John Fritze, CNN El presidente electo de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, solicitó a la Corte Suprema suspender una polémica prohibición de TikTok que está programada para entrar en vigencia el próximo mes, y dijo a los jueces en una presentación legal este viernes que la medida permitiría a su Gobierno “buscar una resolución negociada”.
Continue Reading By WRAL Staff Click here for updates on this story FAYETTEVILLE, North Carolina (WRAL) — A Fayetteville family is devastated and left with questions after a shooting at the McDonald’s at 5009 Santa Fe Drive left a man dead. Samori Husamudeen was working for DoorDash, making a pickup when, police say, a McDonald’s employee shot
Continue Reading Por Brenda Goodman, CNN Primero llegan los cangrejos herradura. Levantan sus caparazones redondos que parecen tanques y salen de la bahía de Delaware bajo la primera luna llena de mayo para aparearse y poner sus huevos. Los pájaros no tardan en seguirlos. Cientos de miles de aves playeras migratorias descienden graznando a estas playas para
Continue Reading Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen’s main airport as a civilian Airbus 320 with hundreds of passengers on board was landing and a U.N. delegation was waiting to leave, the U.N.’s top humanitarian official in Yemen said Friday. Julien Harneis told U.N. reporters that the most frightening thing about the two
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CNN By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Greg Gumbel, a longtime sports broadcaster described as “broadcasting royalty,” has died following a battle with cancer, his wife and daughter announced in a statement shared by CBS Sports on X. He was 78. “It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our beloved
Continue Reading By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump urged the Supreme Court to pause a controversial ban on TikTok that is set to take effect next month, telling the justices in a legal filing Friday that a delay would allow his administration to “pursue a negotiated resolution.” Trump’s request for a delay in implementing
Continue Reading Associated Press CAMACARI, Brazil (AP) — Dozens of Chinese workers have been taken and put up in hotels in Brazil’s tropical northeastern region after local labor authorities found them at a construction site for electric vehicle automaker BYD. Local prosecutors say they were living in “slavery-like conditions” under contractor Jinjiang Group and raised allegation of
Continue Reading CNN By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Body-worn camera footage released Friday shows correctional officers at the Marcy Correctional Facility in upstate New York punching and kicking a handcuffed inmate in a fatal beating that is now under investigation by the New York attorney general. Robert Brooks was pronounced dead on December 10 at Wynn
Continue Reading Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Two Canadian Cabinet ministers left a meeting at Mar-a-Lago on Friday without assurances President-elect Donald Trump will back away from threatened tariffs on all products from the major American trading partner. The Canadians called the talks “productive” and said there would be further discussions but one official said the Americans
Continue Reading Por Gabriel Guzzo, CNN en Español La cirugía de esófago a la que fue sometido este viernes el expresidente de Uruguay José Mujica fue exitosa, dijo su médica personal, Raquel Pannone, en una conferencia de prensa en el hospital donde se llevó a cabo la intervención. El procedimiento se realizó para que los médicos colocaran
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