POMONA, Calif. (AP) — Justin Ashley won the Top Fuel final in the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series opener Sunday, beating Austin Prock in the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals. Ashley had a 3.694-second run at 314.53 mph for his third career victory. Robert Hight won in Funny Car, and Erica Enders in Pro Stock.
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By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Credit Suisse pushed back Sunday after multiple media outlets reported that the Swiss investment bank had clients that included criminals, alleged human rights abusers and parties facing sanctions. “Credit Suisse strongly rejects the allegations and insinuations about the bank’s purported business practices,” the bank said in a news release Sunday.
Continue Reading LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Jalen Gibbs had 22 points as Jacksonville State got past Bellarmine 82-67. Darian Adams added 21 points for the Gamecocks. CJ Fleming led the Knights with a career-high 26 points.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia City Council plans to authorize a new contract with Columbia Public Schools on Monday to bring back police officers in some school buildings, and some people are against the change. The SRO agreement is a first reading. Meaning there will likely be no discussion at city council, and will need one
Continue Reading By NICOLE KRAFT Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Dean Kukan had two goals and an assist, Jean-Francois Berube stopped 33 shots in his first NHL start in nearly four years, and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Buffalo Sabres 7-3. Brendan Gaunce had a goal and two assists and Boone Jenner had a goal
Continue Reading CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s largest electricity generator, AGL Energy, has rejected a takeover bid from Australian tech billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes and Canadian investment firm Brookfield. They want AGL to shift faster away from coal-fired power. The preliminary and non-binding offer was for $5.8 billion, or $5.39 per share. AGL said it undervalued the company
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By Kevin Liptak, Sam Fossum, Arlette Saenz, Tim Lister, Paul Murphy, Ivana Kottasová and Anna Chernova, CNN President Joe Biden has agreed “in principle” to French-brokered summit talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin as long as Russia does not further invade Ukraine, the White House said late Sunday. The meeting, according to press secretary Jen
Continue Reading CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Meikayla Moore scored a hat trick against the U.S. — of own goals. A perfect hat trick entirely in the first half: left foot, right foot and header in the Americans’ 5-0 win during the SheBelieves Cup. Ashley Hatch and Mallory Pugh scored second-half goals for the U.S., which is preparing
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Snapchat anunció el viernes una función similar a un sistema de amigos que permite a los usuarios compartir su ubicación en tiempo real con sus amigos durante un tiempo. La función de seguridad se está implementando a medida que más personas regresan a los campus escolares, viajan, salen en citas y retoman
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Cinco años después de aparecer por primera vez en la calle empedrada frente a Wall Street, la estatua “Fearless Girl”, un pequeño pero controvertido símbolo de la igualdad de género, adquiere una nueva forma digital. Para conmemorar el Día Internacional de la Mujer el próximo mes, la artista detrás de la
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By Chloe Melas and Joe Sutton, CNN Justin Bieber has a mild case of Covid-19, a representative for Bieber tells CNN. Bieber was scheduled to perform as part of his “Justice World Tour” in Las Vegas on Sunday, but the show has been postponed due to Covid. “Due to positive COVID results within the Justice
Continue Reading By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Aric Almirola came up short again in the Daytona 500. He finished fifth in “The Great American Race” on Sunday. It was a bittersweet moment for the veteran driver who is embarking on his last full-time season in the Cup Series. Almirola had plenty
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Tamara Thiessen, CNN The steamy, jungle-covered tropical island of Borneo was once considered one of the remotest, wildest places on earth. A place where orangutans and headhunters lurked undisturbed. Together with neighboring Sumatra, it’s one of just two places in the world where the orangutan lives in the wild. For decades, forestry and agriculture have
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IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa basketball player Monika Czinano has announced she will return for a fifth season with the Hawkeyes in 2022-23. Czinano is one of the top offensive players in the Big Ten. She is shooting a conference-leading 65% and averaging better than 20 points per game. The 6-foot-3 senior from Watertown,
Continue Reading By MARK AMBROGI Associated Press WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Jaden Ivey scored 25 points and Zach Edey added 15 points to lead No. 5 Purdue past Rutgers 84-72. Rutgers had won four straight games over ranked teams. Ivey did most of his scoring at the line, hitting 15 of 18 free throws. Trevion Williams
Continue Reading By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Bubba Wallace was crushed after he had the second runner-up finish in the Daytona 500 of his career. Wallace lost by inches to champion Austin Cindric. Wallace finished second behind Austin Dillon in 2018. He led seven times for 12 laps on Sunday. Wallace
Continue Reading WEST HARTFORD, Conn. — Moses Flowers had 24 points as Hartford edged past Stony Brook 74-70. Tykei Greene led the Seawolves with 23 points and 14 rebounds.
Continue Reading OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Igor Shesterkin stopped 29 shots, Ryan Strome and Artemi Panarin scored and the New York Rangers edged the Ottawa Senators 2-1. Tim Stutzle scored the lone goal for the Senators who were playing the second half of a back-to-back and coming off a 3-2 overtime loss to Boston. Filip Gustavsson made
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By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — International tourists and business travelers are arriving in Australia after it lifted its final travel restrictions for fully vaccinated passengers. Families are tearfully reuniting after separations of two years or longer forced by some of the most draconian pandemic measures of any democracy in the world.
Continue Reading OTTAWA (AP) — Artemi Panarin and Ryan Strome each had a goal and an assist and Igor Shesterkin stopped 29 shots and the New York Rangers defeated the Ottawa Senators 2-1 on Sunday. Tim Stutzle scored for Ottawa while Filip Gustavsson made 31 saves as he made his first NHL start since Dec. 7. With
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