NORMAL, Ill. — Led by Demarcus Sharp’s 23 points, the Northwestern State Demons defeated the Illinois State Redbirds 70-67 on Thursday. The Demons moved to 3-2 with the victory and the Redbirds fell to 2-2.
Continue Reading By DAVID SOLOMON Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Pavel Buchnevich scored in the sixth round of a shootout, Thomas Greiss made 47 saves and the St. Louis Blues survived blowing a three-goal lead to beat the Washington Capitals 5-4 on Thursday night. Ryan O’Reilly, Brayden Schenn, Torey Krug and Buchnevich scored in regulation to
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By HYUNG-JIN KIM and MARI YAMAGUGHI Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has fired an intercontinental ballistic missile that landed near Japanese waters in its second major weapons test this month that showed a potential ability to launch nuclear strikes on all of the U.S. mainland. Japan’s defense minister says the missile’s
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia police responded to an alleged break-in near the 2500 block of Old 63 South. ABC 17 News crews saw officers at The Quarters apartment complex on Thursday night. The area of the scene is the same area Columbia police previously said had been targeted by a suspected prowler targeting women ages
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By Nic Robertson, CNN Oleksander’s restless pale blue eyes speak as loudly as his words. He is on edge, and with good reason, as he returns to the jail in the newly liberated city of Kherson where he says Russian guards beat him daily. We pass cell blocks and rusting outdoor exercise cages, move through
Continue Reading CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Led by Ross Williams’ 24 points, the Texas A&M-CC Islanders defeated the UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros 97-75 on Thursday night. The Islanders improved to 3-1 with the win and the Vaqueros fell to 2-2.
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AVERY OSEN Associated Press MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Kansas State defeated No. 4 Iowa 84-83 on Thursday night after Gabby Gregory hit a free throw with four seconds left to put the Wildcats on top. Hawkeye Monika Czinano was fouled on the final possession, but after the review it was determined the time had expired
Continue Reading By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers couldn’t produce a second consecutive late comeback and didn’t get much help from a Green Bay defense that keeps underachieving. Now the Packers head into Thanksgiving week with virtually no margin for error as the three-time defending NFC North champions’ playoff hopes
Continue Reading By Simone McCarthy, CNN Chinese leader Xi Jinping has stressed the need to reject confrontation in Asia, warning against the risk of cold war tensions, as leaders gather for the last of three world summits hosted in the region this month. Xi began the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders’ summit in Bangkok by staking out
Continue Reading By The Associated Press BOSTON — Led by Anthony Morales’ 19 points, the Boston University Terriers defeated the Hartford Hawks 102-66 on Thursday night. The Terriers are now 3-1 on the season, while the Hawks moved to 1-3.
Continue Reading By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council has voted to maintain an arms embargo on Somalia over strong objections from its government. The council resolution adopted Thursday says the al-Shabab “terrorist group” still seriously threatens peace and stability in the region, and sanctions are needed to degrade its
Continue Reading By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court has cleared the way for Alabama to execute an inmate convicted in the 1988 murder-for-hire killing of a pastor’s wife. Justices lifted a stay issued earlier in the evening by the 11th U.S Circuit Court of Appeals, clearing the way for the
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By Alex Marquardt, CNN The Biden administration has determined that Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, should be granted immunity in a case brought against him by the fiancée of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, whom the administration has said was murdered at the prince’s direction. A court filing was made by Justice Department
Continue Reading By HYUNG-JIN KIM and MARI YAMAGUGHI Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The Japanese defense minister says a North Korean missile test-launched Friday could potentially reach the entire continental U.S. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada told reporters that the suspected intercontinental ballistic missile flew 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) at a maximum altitude of about
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By Marysabel Huston-Crespo Angela Álvarez made Latin Grammy history on Thursday by winning the award for best new artist at age 95. The singer tied in the category with musician and songwriter Silvana Estrada, but she had already set a record going into the event with her nomination as the oldest musician ever nominated in
Continue Reading By DAVID SOLOMON Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Pavel Buchnevich scored in the sixth round of a shootout, Thomas Greiss made 47 saves and the St. Louis Blues survived blowing a three-goal lead to beat the Washington Capitals 5-4 on Thursday night. Ryan O’Reilly, Brayden Schenn, Torey Krug and Buchnevich scored in regulation to
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Tennessee-Martin kept the Mizzou women’s basketball team on their toes on Thursday night. There were a total of 14 lead changes, but MU came out on top in the 60-55 win. Shots weren’t falling quite as much for the Tigers in the first half. MU shot 37 percent from
Continue ReadingMarysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) — Este jueves se llevó a cabo la 23ª entrega de los premios Latin Grammy. El rapero y cantante puertorriqueño Bad Bunny lidera las nominaciones antes del evento con diez, incluido el álbum del año. Última hora de los premios Latin Grammy en vivo: ganadores, actuaciones y más Rauw Alejandro
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By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Death is in the air on Twitter. On the platform Thursday evening, where #RIPTwitter was the top trend worldwide, users wrote what they feared might be their last posts, offering apprehensive goodbyes and listing the other (more stable) social media platforms where they can still be found. They were reacting
Continue Reading By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Death is in the air on Twitter. On the platform Thursday evening, where #RIPTwitter was the top trend worldwide, users wrote what they feared might be their last posts, offering apprehensive goodbyes and listing the other (more stable) social media platforms where they can still be found. They were reacting
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