By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer Jalen Ramsey finally is on the stage where he starts every season expecting to play after six seasons and two teams into an often-turbulent NFL career. Ramsey says it feels really good to be playing in the Super Bowl. Ramsey says he feels grateful and is cherishing
Continue Reading CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati Bengals fans gathered at Paul Brown Stadium on Monday to celebrate the team’s first Super Bowl appearance since January 1989 as part of the NFL’s Opening Night Fan Rally a day before the team leaves for Los Angeles. Thirty thousand free tickets were distributed for the hour-long rally, which included recorded
Continue ReadingRocÃo Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — Para octubre de 2021, más de 100.000 extranjeros obtuvieron una autorización de trabajo temporal en España, según la Subdirección General de EstadÃstica y Análisis Sociolaboral del Gobierno español. Pero, ¿quiénes pueden trabajar en España, y cómo se obtiene un permiso de trabajo como extranjero? De acuerdo con el Ministerio de
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Hong Kong (CNN) — En los Juegos OlÃmpicos de Invierno de Beijing 2022, el rostro de los sueños deportivos de China es innegablemente estadounidense. El ascenso de la esquiadora de estilo libre Eileen Gu a la cima ha sido meteórico, y su popularidad en China se ha disparado en el perÃodo previo a
Continue Reading COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Taylor Mikesell made six 3-pointers and scored 26 points to help No. 21 Ohio State beat Rutgers 61-57 for coach Kevin McGuff’s 100th Big Ten victory. Mikesell made two free throws with 24.2 seconds left for a 59-56 lead. Rutgers missed a long 3-pointer but Tyia Singleton grabbed the offensive rebound
Continue Reading By KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Matt Brown and Ethan Phillips scored second-period goals and Boston University held off Harvard for a 4-3 victory on Monday night in the semifinal of the 69th annual Beanpot tournament. Boston University will play for its 31st title next Monday night against either Northeastern or Boston College.
Continue Reading By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Diamond Johnson scored 12 points and fifth-ranked North Carolina State build a big lead in the third quarter to beat No. 11 Georgia Tech 59-48 on Monday night. Raina Perez added 11 points for the Wolfpack, who turned a marquee matchup of top Atlantic Coast
Continue Reading HAMILTON, N.Y. — Keegan Records had 16 points and eight rebounds as Colgate easily defeated Holy Cross 87-60. Kyrell Luc led the Crusaders on Monday night with 21 points.
Continue Reading HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — Aaron Estrada had 23 points as Hofstra edged past UNC Wilmington 73-71. Darlinstone Dubar added 20 points for the Pride. Mike Okauru led the Seahawks on Monday with 25 points.
Continue Reading By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A group of civil rights leaders called for replacing the Rooney Rule in a meeting Monday with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial, National Action Network Founder and President Rev. Al Sharpton, National Coalition on Black Civic
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By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Top Republican lawmakers in Kansas don’t yet have the votes to override Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto of a GOP congressional redistricting plan. The Senate voted 24-15 on Monday to override Kelly’s veto of a measure making it harder for the state’s only Democrat in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) State investigators said the truck driver that hit and killed a Boone County fire official in December drove beyond the amount of time allowed by federal rules. A crash report written by the Missouri State Highway Patrol said Kevin Brunson had exceeded “the maximum driving time allowed by federal regulations at the
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By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Conservation groups are suing a Maui resort, alleging its bright lights disorient endangered seabirds. The lawsuit says Grand Wailea’s lights are killing Hawaiian petrels. The groups that filed the lawsuit are the Conservation Council for Hawaii and the Center for Biological Diversity. Resort representatives didn’t immediately
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Nine gold medals were won on Monday, February 7. Here’s a breakdown of who’s taking home the gold. Alpine Skiing Men’s Downhill: Beat Feuz, Switzerland Women’s Giant Slalom: Sara Hector, Sweden Biathlon Women’s 15km Individual: Denise Herrmann, Germany Figure Skating Team Event-Women Single Skating Free Skating: Russian Olympic Committee Short Track Speed Skating Women’s 500m:
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By Ariane de Vogue and Tierney Sneed, CNN The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, allowed a congressional map drawn by Alabama Republicans to remain in place Monday, freezing a lower court ruling that said the map likely violates the Voting Rights Act by diluting the political power of Black voters. The lower court had
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — El Partido Libertad y Refundación (Libre) firmó este lunes un acuerdo que reconoce que el presidente del Congreso Nacional es Luis Redondo para respetar el pacto entre esa institución y el Partido Salvador de Honduras, al que pertenece. Manuel Zelaya, expresidente de Honduras, esposo de la actual presidenta Xiomara Castro
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By Lauren del Valle, CNN A former Chicago bank executive was sentenced to one year and one day in federal prison Monday for conspiring with one-time Donald Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort to exchange risky bank loans for a high-ranking position in the presidential administration. Stephen Calk, the former chairman and CEO of The Federal
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson initially supported Joe Rogan, but has “become educated” since learning of Rogan’s use of a racial slur. Rogan has been the center of controversy over his podcast “The Joe Rogan Experience” where he has made inaccurate claims about vaccinations and Covid-19. Spotify has come under fire
Continue Reading By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California Legislature has approved a bill requiring workers receive up to two weeks of paid time off if they get sick from the coronavirus. Lawmakers approved the bill Monday. Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to sign it into law. The bill applies to companies
Continue Reading By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Lovie Smith has been hired as the new head coach of the Houston Texans. Smith, who is Black, is the second minority candidate to be hired this offseason after the Miami Dolphins hired San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel, who is biracial, on Sunday. Smith
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