George scores 24, Clippers beat Blazers to extend win streak
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul George scored 24 points, Reggie Jackson added 23 and the Los Angeles Clippers extended their…
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Biden: Infrastructure bill will ease economy woes, just wait
By JOSH BOAK and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — President Joe Biden is touting his $1 trillion infrastructure plan as an eventual…
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Biden: Infrastructure bill will ease economy woes, just wait
By JOSH BOAK and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — President Joe Biden is touting his $1 trillion infrastructure plan as an eventual…
Continue Reading US-funded child care aid nearing reality with Biden bill
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Women — and some men — in Congress have been fighting for government…
Continue Reading US-funded child care aid nearing reality with Biden bill
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Women — and some men — in Congress have been fighting for government…
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Kensmil lifts Stephen F. Austin over LSU-Alexandria 82-73
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (AP) — Gavin Kensmil had 24 points and 10 rebounds as Stephen F. Austin topped LSU-Alexandria 82-73. Jakemin Abney led the…
Continue Reading Seoul rejects refugee claims by Chinese N. Korean defectors
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — An activist group says South Korea has rejected refugee status for four ethnic Chinese…
Continue Reading Probe finds Trump officials repeatedly violated Hatch Act
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — At least 13 former Trump administration officials violated the law by intermingling campaigning…
Continue Reading Federal judge refuses Trump request to block Jan. 6 records
By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has rejected former President Donald Trump’s request to block the release…
Continue Reading House Jan. 6 panel subpoenas 10 former White House aides
By MARY CLARE JALONICK, ERIC TUCKER and JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House investigators have issued subpoenas to 10 more former…
Continue Reading People magazine names Paul Rudd as 2021’s Sexiest Man Alive
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul Rudd has been crowned as 2021’s Sexiest Man Alive by People magazine.…
Continue Reading Rare Starbucks union vote set to begin in Buffalo
By DEE-ANN DURBIN and CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press Writers BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Never in its 50-year history has Starbucks relied on union…
Continue Reading Dickens lifts Hampton past Mid-Atlantic Christian 101-51
HAMPTON, Va. (AP) — Dajour Dickens recorded 12 points and 11 rebounds to lift Hampton to a 101-51 win over Mid-Atlantic Christian. Tim Aydlett led…
Continue Reading O’Reilly’s score in shootout leads Blues past Jets 3-2
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Ryan O’Reilly was the only scorer in the shootout and the St. Louis Blues beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on Tuesday night.…
Continue Reading Keegan Murray leads Iowa to win in season opener
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Keegan Murray scored 22 of his career-high 24 points in the first half when Iowa broke the game open and went on to beat…
Continue Reading Perry lifts Stetson over Florida Memorial 74-67
DELAND, Fla. (AP) — Rob Perry scored 25 points as Stetson got past Florida Memorial 74-67. Chase Johnston added 20 points for the Hatters. Corey…
Continue Reading As many try living with virus, China keeps up zero tolerance
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — As vaccination rates rise in many parts of the world and even countries that previously had…
Continue Reading As many try living with virus, China keeps up zero tolerance
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — As vaccination rates rise in many parts of the world and even countries that previously had…
Continue Reading US food banks struggle to feed hungry amid surging prices
By JANIE HAR Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — U.S. food banks dealing with increased demand from families sidelined by the pandemic now face…
Continue Reading US food banks struggle to feed hungry amid surging prices
By JANIE HAR Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — U.S. food banks dealing with increased demand from families sidelined by the pandemic now face…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Did state’s own witnesses hurt Rittenhouse case?
By MICHAEL TARM AP Legal Affairs Writer KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Prosecutors have concluded testimony at Kyle Rittenhouse’s homicide trial after…
Continue Reading Army cruises past SUNY New Paltz 83-52 in opener
WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) — Charlie Peterson registered 17 points and eight rebounds as Army easily defeated SUNY New Paltz 83-52 in a season opener.…
Continue Reading Shumate scores 20 to carry Toledo over Valparaiso 69-61
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — JT Shumate had 20 points as Toledo beat Valparaiso 69-61. Thomas Kithier led Valpo with 16…
Continue Reading Gov. Newsom to push vaccines in Southern California swing
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom will visit a COVID-19 vaccine and flu shot clinic in Los…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: How did Rittenhouse do on stand in murder trial?
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Legal experts say Kyle Rittenhouse held his own on the witness stand. Rittenhouse is…
Continue Reading Rare Starbucks union vote set to begin in Buffalo
By DEE-ANN DURBIN and CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press Writers BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Never in its 50-year history has Starbucks relied on union…
Continue Reading Coach K wins Garden finale as Duke tops Kentucky 79-71
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Freshman Trevor Keels scored 25 points and classmate Paolo Banchero added 22 to help No. 9…
Continue Reading Rittenhouse: ‘I didn’t do anything wrong. I defended myself’
By MICHAEL TARM, SCOTT BAUER and KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Kyle Rittenhouse testified Wednesday that he was under attack…
Continue Reading New charges filed against jailed US journalist in Myanmar
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — The lawyer for an American journalist jailed in Myanmar for more than five months says his client has…
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Zendaya’s fashion evolution, from Disney Channel star to red carpet queen
Megan C. Hills, CNN Zendaya has secured her place among fashion’s elite, thanks to a string of eye-catching red carpet appearances and…
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