By MATT SUGAM Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Third-ranked UConn struggled again without star Paige Bueckers but managed to avoid back-to-back losses for the first time since 1993, holding off UCLA 71-61. Dorka Juhasz had 16 points and 16 rebounds for UConn and Evina Westbrook added 17 points. The Huskies are 6-2. They led
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By Kylie Atwood Each day there has been “more and more convergence” between the US and European allies about the costs that would be inflicted on Russia if they invade Ukraine, a senior State Department official said in a briefing with reporters after Secretary of State Tony Blinken met with G7 allies. “I think we
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — La gobernadora de Nueva York, Kathy Hochul, anunció una nueva orden temporal del uso de mascarillas para espacios interiores, pero al menos un lÃder del condado dice que no lo hará cumplir. El viernes, Hochul anunció la medida, la cual estará vigente a partir del lunes 13 de diciembre hasta
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EDWARDSVILLE, Il. (KMIZ) At least six people died after the Amazon warehouse collapsed in Edwardsville, Illinois when storms rolled through Friday night. This information came from the Edwardsville Fire Department at a press conference Saturday evening. The building collapsed as a result of severe weather around 8:33 Friday night, according to Edwardsville Police. Workers were
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FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Jalon Pipkins had a career-high 24 points to guide Purdue Fort Wayne past Southeast Missouri State 78-65. Jarred Godfrey finished with 16 points for the Mastodons (5-5). Phillip Russell had 17 points to lead the Redhawks (5-5).
Continue Reading FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Jalon Pipkins had a career-high 24 points to guide Purdue Fort Wayne past Southeast Missouri State 78-65. Jarred Godfrey finished with 16 points for the Mastodons (5-5). Phillip Russell had 17 points to lead the Redhawks (5-5).
Continue Reading DETROIT (AP) — Antoine Davis had 20 points and 10 assists as Detroit got past Western Michigan 83-64. Mack Smith led the Broncos with 13 points.
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By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A special federal Customs and Border Protection unit used sensitive government databases intended to investigate as many as 20 U.S.-based journalists, including a Pulitzer Prize-winning Associated Press reporter. That’s what a federal watchdog’s 500-plus page report finds. And a lengthy report by Yahoo News on the investigation
Continue Reading CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — Police in Florida have arrested a 29-year-old man on manslaughter charges in connection to the death of an older man whose body was found floating offshore earlier this month in the Gulf of Mexico. Clearwater Police detectives say Shane Dugan was on a boat with 48-year-old Lonnie Wilson on Dec. 3
Continue Reading DOVER, Del. (AP) — Rob Higgins had 17 points as St. Francis (Brooklyn) topped Delaware State 75-61. Michael Cubbage had 16 points and six rebounds for St. Francis. Dominik Fragala had 16 points for the Delaware State), who has lost six games in a row.
Continue Reading LEXINGTON, Va. (AP) — Jake Stephens had 28 points plus 16 rebounds as VMI narrowly defeated Gardner-Webb 64-61. Lance Terry led the Runnin’ Bulldogs with 16 points and seven rebounds.
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By Ashley Vaughan and Jennifer Grubb, CNN At least 50 tornadoes were reported over the span of two days across Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Mississippi, Ohio and Tennessee. They struck overnight, catching families asleep and unable to prepare. More than 80 people died, most of them in Kentucky. “This is the deadliest tornado that
Continue Reading FARGO, N.D. (AP) — TaMerik Williams rushed for 91 yards with two touchdowns and Cam Miller rushed for another as second-seeded North Dakota State used a powerful ground game to eliminate seventh-seeded East Tennessee State, 27-3, in the FCS quarterfinals. Miller led back-to-back scoring drives in the second quarter, completing four of four passes, Williams
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The state now has a seven day positivity rate of 12.5% on Saturday. An additional 2,113 new COVID-19 cases were added bringing the total of confirmed cases since the start of the pandemic is now 764,740. There have also been 174,963 probable antigen test results being positive, with 496 added Saturday. Four new deaths were
Continue Reading BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Josh Mballa had 18 points as Buffalo romped past St. John Fisher 100-58. Jeenathan Williams added 17 points for the Bulls on Saturday, while Ronaldo Segu chipped in 16. Daniel Cook led the Cardinals with 21 points and 11 rebounds.
Continue Reading KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) — Demond Robinson had 16 points and seven rebounds as Kennesaw State romped past Voorhees College 80-56. Chris Youngblood had 12 points for the Owls. Antonio Lewis had 14 points for the NAIA-member Tigers.Â
Continue Reading PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jordan Hall had 26 points as Saint Joseph’s defeated Temple 68-49. Damian Dunn led the Owls with 12 points and seven rebounds.
Continue Reading VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — Jahmir Young scored 26 points and made a layup with 20 seconds left to lead Charlotte to a 68-67 win over Valparaiso on Saturday. Jahmir Young added two free throws before Valpo had a 3-pointer at the end. Kobe King led Valpo with 17 points.
Continue Reading NORWICH, England (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo’s 13th goal of the season has helped Manchester United close in on the English Premier League’s top four after a hard-fought 1-0 win at last-placed Norwich. The Portugal international converted a penalty in the 75th minute to give Ralf Rangnick a second straight victory since taking over as interim
Continue Reading WASHINGTON (AP) — Aminu Mohammed had career highs of 23 points and 13 rebounds and Georgetown overcame a 10-point halftime deficit to beat Syracuse 79-75. Mohammed, a freshman who also had a personal-best five assists, led an early second-half rally that gave the Hoyas a lead and put the game away with two free throws
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