SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The University of California Board of Regents has scheduled a special meeting for Dec. 14 in Los Angeles to finalize a decision on UCLA’s planned move to the Big Ten Conference. Regents set the date during a meeting in San Francisco, the second public session where the move was debated. UCLA
Continue Reading DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The Senegalese soccer federation and Bayern Munich say forward Sadio Mané will miss the World Cup after undergoing surgery for his leg injury. Bayern says the 30-year-old Mané had an operation in Innsbruck, Austria late Thursday to reattach a tendon to the head of his right fibula bone. He suffered the
Continue Reading CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Noah Fernandes scored 22 points, freshman RJ Luis added 18 points and UMass beat Colorado 66-63 in the opening round of the Myrtle Beach Invitational. Colorado’s full-court pressure forced a turnover with 1:07 remaining, the 18th of the game for UMass, and Tristan da Silva made a baseline jumper at the
Continue ReadingBy CBS Chicago team Click here for updates on this story CLINTON, Indiana (WBBM) — A high school student in Indiana was shot in class Thursday when a police officer’s gun accidentally fired during a drill. Indiana State Police said at 9:35 a.m., 19-year veteran Vermillion County, Indiana Sheriff’s Deputy Tim DisPennett was teaching a
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Jefferson City man faces multiple felony charges after police say he had inappropriate communication with a child. Kevin McGee, 43, was charged with child enticement, being a sex offender within 1,000 feet of a school and failure to register as a sex offender. The Jefferson City Police Department on Tuesday
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By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The NFL is relocating the Bills home game against the Cleveland Browns to Detroit on Sunday because of a lake-effect snowstorm set to hit the Buffalo region. The move to relocate the game comes before the storm even began. The forecast is for between
Continue ReadingBy Patrick Oppmann, CNN United States officials criticized the Cuban government on Wednesday for what it described as “inhumane” interference with the families of jailed Cuban protesters, some of whom were prevented from meeting with US diplomats in Havana. “We condemn the Cuban government’s detention of family members of imprisoned #11J protesters who were scheduled
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN Español) — Qatar es un paÃs árabe donde el islam, que prohÃbe el consumo de alcohol, es la religión oficial, y esta situación ha generado interrogantes entre los hinchas que viajarán a ver el Mundial de Fútbol 2022. Este viernes, la FIFA emitió un comunicado. El paÃs adhiere al wahabismo, una interpretación
Continue Reading By The Associated Press East Tennessee State (3-7) at Mississippi State (6-4), Saturday, 12 p.m. EST (ESPN+) FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK COLLEGE LINE: No line. Series record: Mississippi State leads 1-0. WHAT’S AT STAKE? ETSU looks to halt a four-game losing streak and beat a SEC school for the second consecutive season. The FCS Buccaneers topped Vanderbilt
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By KRISTIN M. HALL AP Entertainment Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Ticketmaster says it is canceling Friday’s planned general public sale for Taylor Swift’s upcoming stadium tour because it doesn’t have enough tickets. The decision came two days after a presale event caused the site to crash and left many fans without tickets. The ticketing
Continue Reading CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Sean Pedulla scored 18 points with seven assists and Virginia Tech held off Old Dominion 75-71 in the first round of the Charleston Classic. The Hokies will play Penn State in Friday’s semifinals while the Monarchs will face Furman. Grant Basile scored 15 points, Darius Maddox added 12 and Justyn Mutts
Continue Reading By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — A defendant accused of vicious sex-trafficking in Seattle pleaded not guilty Thursday in a case that came to light after prosecutors say a 20-year-old woman was rescued by a ride-share driver who engaged in a gunfight with the man. Winston Burt, 30, who uses the street name
Continue Reading By HALELUYA HADERO and STEPHEN GROVES The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Several SpaceX employees who were fired after circulating an open letter calling out CEO Elon Musk’s behavior have filed a complaint accusing the company of violating labor laws. The complaint, made Wednesday to the National Labor Relations Board, details the aftermath of
Continue Reading By KEVIN FREKING and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican Party’s capture of the House majority is upending the agenda in Washington, empowering GOP lawmakers to pursue conservative goals and vigorously challenge the policies of President Joe Biden and his administration. It’s a familiar whiplash, reminiscent of what took place after earlier
Continue Reading By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A racial discrimination lawsuit has been filed by a group of Black residents against managers of a Georgia housing development associated with the film studio used to shoot well-known movies and television shows. The Town at Trilith sits across the street from Trilith Studios. It was known
Continue Reading By SUDHIN THANAWALA Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Abortion providers in Georgia resumed performing the procedure beyond six weeks of pregnancy after a judge threw out the state’s abortion ban. But some said they are moving cautiously this week amid an ongoing legal fight that could just as quickly restore the restrictions. Phone calls to
Continue Reading By MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican prosecutors have opened an investigation into the death of a U.S. woman seen being beaten in a video that has gone viral. Prosecutors in the state of Baja California Sur said they are investigating the death of a woman they identified only as a foreigner,
Continue Reading By JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — The Uvalde officer who was leading the city’s police department during the hesitant law enforcement response to an elementary school shooting that killed 19 children and two teachers has stepped down, a city spokeswoman said. Lt. Mariano Pargas retired on Thursday afternoon after 18 years working for
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By JOHN HANNA AP Political Party TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A push by top Kansas Republicans to punish party officials who backed an independent candidate for governor is shining a spotlight on an internal rift. The conflict involving state Sen. Dennis Pyle could hinder GOP leaders’ efforts to steer the state back to the right
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) High Street in Jefferson City will be closed Monday from the Missouri Boulevard ramps to Bolivar Street to make repairs to the deck of the High Street viaduct, according to a press release. The street is expected to reopen Dec. 2. Road closure signs and detour routes will be posted.
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