CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Tyler Morgan scored 27 points to help Texas State hold off Princeton 83-80 at the Myrtle Beach Invitational on Friday night. Morgan added seven rebounds and three steals for the Bobcats (3-3). Kaden Gumbs scored 17 points and added five rebounds, seven assists, and four steals. Tylan Pope finished with 14
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By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — Jason Kelce, the longtime and recently retired Philadelphia Eagle offensive lineman and his wife, Kylie, are expecting daughter number four, the mother announced on Friday. Kelce posted a photo on Instagram of their daughters all displaying a wide range of emotions while wearing “Big Sister” sweaters and wrote, “I
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Darrion Williams scored 13 of his 20 points in the second half and Texas Tech kept Syracuse at bay for a 79-74 victory in the third-place game of the Legends Classic on Friday. JT Toppin scored 13 of his 15 points in the second half, Chance McMillian finished with 13 and
Continue Reading BLACKFOOT, Idaho (AP) — Idaho police say a teenager has been arrested in connection with the body of an infant found last month at a hospital in a box meant for people to anonymously give up a newborn. The Blackfoot Police Department said in a social media post Friday that an 18-year-old from Twin Falls
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Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — El presidente electo de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, nombró al exjugador de la NFL y funcionario de la Casa Blanca Scott Turner para liderar el Departamento de Vivienda y Desarrollo Urbano (HUD, por sus siglas en inglés). Durante el primer mandato de Trump, Turner se desempeñó como director ejecutivo del
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN) — Las secuelas de las elecciones presidenciales estadounidenses de 2024 han sido una bendición para Elon Musk. Ahora puedes seguirnos en WhatsApp Channel La persona más rica del mundo se hizo aún más rica el viernes, con el patrimonio neto de Musk alcanzando un récord de US$ 347.800 millones, según informó
Continue Reading AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Tavari Johnson’s 17 points helped Akron defeat Lamar 79-72 on Friday night. Johnson shot 6 of 12 from the field and 5 for 6 from the line for the Zips (2-2). Amani Lyles scored 14 points while going 5 of 9 from the floor, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range,
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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers agreed to one-year contracts for right-handed pitchers Dane Dunning and Josh Sborz ahead of Friday night’s tender deadline, leaving them with three players still eligible for salary arbitration. Dunning got a $2.66 million deal that includes $985,000 in performance bonuses for innings in 2025, down from his $3,325,000
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By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story November 22, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Get ready, Houston! The most enchanting holiday tradition returns to light up the city with sparkle, joy, and unforgettable memories. The 34th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at the Wortham Theater Center promises to be a spectacular
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso Police Department responded to a pedestrian that was injured after being struck by a vehicle at North Festival Drive and North Mesa Street in West El Paso Friday just after 5:30 p.m. The pedestrian was taken to an area hospital with serious injuries. N. Mesa at Paragon
Continue Reading Andrea Saint Martin (CNN) — El presidente electo de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, seleccionó a Russell Vought para liderar la Oficina de Administración y Presupuesto (OMB, por sus siglas en inglés), según dijo en una publicación en Truth Social. Vought fue uno de los autores clave de Proyecto 2025 y fue el exdirector de presupuesto
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Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has nominated a critic of COVID-19 health measures to lead the Food and Drug Administration. Dr. Marty Makary came to national attention for opposing mask mandates and other steps during the pandemic. He is a surgeon, author and professor at Johns Hopkins University. Makary is the latest
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 has confirmed a former El Paso representative at the city and state level has filed a lawsuit against the City of El Paso over what he’s called an “unlawful tax.” Former state rep. Joe Pickett told ABC-7 he learned about a second franchise fee on the El Paso Water
Continue Reading Associated Press/Report for America BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana’s GOP-dominated legislature passed tax cuts on personal and corporate income on Friday in exchange for a statewide sales tax increase. The result is a mixed bag of success for Gov. Jeff Landry, whose original tax revision plans faced resistance from lawmakers and lobbyists amid hard
Continue Reading CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — AJ Dancier had 16 points in Le Moyne’s 65-53 victory against UT Martin on Friday night. Dancier shot 4 for 10 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line for the Dolphins (2-4). Ocypher Owens added 11 points while going 3 of 9 from
Continue Reading HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Nana Antwi-Boasiako scored 24 points as Stephen F. Austin beat Monmouth 72-67 on Friday night. Antwi-Boasiako had nine rebounds for the Lumberjacks (3-3). Kyle Hayman scored 14 points and added five assists. Myles Jenkins went 4 of 6 from the field to finish with 10 points. The Hawks (0-7) were led
Continue Reading By Abel Alvarado, CNN, and Osmary Hernandez and Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español (CNN) — Venezuelan authorities are investigating opposition leader Maria Corina Machado for alleged treason after she expressed support for a US bipartisan bill that seeks to block Washington from doing business with any entity that has commercial ties with the government of
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El presidente electo, Donald Trump, anunció este viernes que la representante republicana Lori Chavez-DeRemer, de Oregon, es su candidata para servir como próxima secretaria del Departamento de Trabajo. “El fuerte apoyo de Lori en las comunidades empresarial y laboral garantizará que el Departamento de Trabajo pueda unir a los estadounidenses de
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By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump on Friday named former NFL player and White House official Scott Turner to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development. If confirmed by the Senate, Turner would lead an agency that enforces fair housing laws, administers mortgage insurance to prospective homeowners and gives rental
Continue Reading By Esha Mitra, CNN New Delhi (CNN) — A knife attack on a doctor in India has renewed an impassioned debate about whether enough is being done to protect medical staff in the world’s most populous nation’s often crowded and overstretched hospital wards. Last week, thousands of doctors went on strike, shutting down private hospitals
Continue Reading Andrea Saint Martin (CNN) — El presidente electo de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, anunció oficialmente a Scott Bessent como su elección para liderar el Departamento del Tesoro. CNN informó anteriormente que él sería la elección de Trump. “Scott ha sido durante mucho tiempo un firme defensor de la agenda Estados Unidos primero. En vísperas del
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has chosen money manager Scott Bessent, an advocate for deficit reduction and deregulation, to serve as his next treasury secretary. Bessent is a past supporter of Democrats who has become an enthusiastic supporter of Trump. He’s an advocate of cutting spending while extending the tax cuts approved
Continue Reading HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Rasheed Jones’ 11 points helped Coastal Carolina defeat IU Indianapolis 71-57 on Friday night. Jones added five rebounds for the Chanticleers (2-3). Denzel Hines scored 10 points while going 4 of 6 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and added five rebounds. Jordan Battle had 10 points and shot 2 of
Continue Reading Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — La Fiscalía General de Venezuela anunció que investigará a la dirigente opositora María Corina Machado por supuesta traición a la patria luego de que ella diera su apoyo a un proyecto de ley en Estados Unidos que busca prohibir que Washington haga tratos con cualquier instancia que tenga vínculos comerciales
Continue Reading By Kaitlan Collins, Katie Lobosco and Gregory Krieg, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump on Friday threw a curveball to business-friendly conservatives by announcing Republican Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer of Oregon as his pick to serve as the next secretary of the Department of Labor. A favorite of Teamsters President Sean O’Brien, Chavez-DeRemer is considered one
Continue Reading By Kaitlan Collins, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump has selected Russell Vought as his pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget, he said in a Truth Social post. Vought was one of the key authors of Project 2025 – the conservative blueprint that Trump tried to distance himself from during the campaign.
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By Kara Scannell, CNN New York, NY (CNN) — Lawyers for Sean “Diddy” Combs on Friday pleaded with a judge to release him from jail, arguing the embattled music producer is not the danger to the community that prosecutors allege he is. Following nearly two hours of arguments, Judge Arun Subramanian said he would issue
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump announced Friday that he’ll nominate billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent, an advocate for deficit reduction, to serve as his next treasury secretary, one of several personnel decisions that he unveiled as he closed out the workweek. Trump also said he would nominate Russell Vought to lead
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The City of Las Cruces just agreed to a $20 million settlement with the Estate of Teresa Gomez. Investigators say former Las Cruces Police Officer Felipe Hernandez shot Gomez on October 3, 2023. Las Cruces released body camera footage of the fatal interaction between Hernandez and Gomez soon after.
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By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — The aftermath of the 2024 US presidential election has been a boon to Elon Musk. The richest person in the world got even richer Friday, with Musk’s net worth hitting a record $347.8 billion, Bloomberg reported. That beats his previous record set in November 2021, when the
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