By The Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Tucker DeVries knocked down four 3-pointers and scored 25 points to help Drake defeat UIC 77-64 on Saturday night. DeVries added six rebounds for the Bulldogs (7-1). Sardaar Calhoun shot 3 for 10 and 7 of 7 from the free throw line to add 14 points.
Continue Reading CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Bobby Portis scored 20 points and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Charlotte Hornets 105-96, despite missing star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. Antetokounmpo, a two-time MVP, sat out with left knee soreness, one night after scoring 40 points in a home loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. Jordan Nwora added 17 points and
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Al menos 8 personas murieron y 12 más resultaron heridas este sábado luego de un enfrentamiento armado entre grupos criminales que se registró en el estado mexicano de Sonora, informó en mensajes de Twitter la Secretaría de Seguridad Pública estatal. Según la entidad, el enfrentamiento comenzó en una comunidad del
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Lincoln Blue Tigers were taken down at home on Saturday by No. 7 Central Oklahoma 78-63. LU got behind early going into the locker room down 20 and even though they outscored UCO in the second half, it wasn’t enough the get the win. Artese Stapleton had a stand out
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By TARA COPP Associated Press ABOARD A U.S. MILITARY AIRCRAFT (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said he wants to keep the military’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate in place to protect the health of the troops, as Republican governors and lawmakers press to rescind it. This past week more than 20 Republican governors sent a letter
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Elon Musk habló el sábado por la noche sobre los llamados “Twitter Files” (archivos de Twitter), un largo hilo de tuits publicado por el periodista Matt Taibbi, al que se le habían proporcionado detalles de las discusiones entre bastidores sobre la moderación de contenidos en la red social, incluyendo
Continue Reading CULLOWHEE, N.C. — Led by Jordan Gainey’s 21 points, the South Carolina Upstate Spartans defeated the Western Carolina Catamounts 79-64 on Saturday night. The Catamounts were led by Tyzhaun Claude, who finished with 17 points and 12 rebounds. The Spartans improved to 4-4 with the victory and the Catamounts fell to 4-5.
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By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Deuce Vaughn remembers coach Chris Klieman telling him about building a winning culture when he was recruiting the running back to Kansas State. Consider that a promise kept. Vaughn ran for 130 yards with a 44-yard touchdown and was the game’s MVP as the 13th-ranked
Continue Reading By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Deuce Vaughn remembers coach Chris Klieman telling him about building a winning culture when he was recruiting the running back to Kansas State. Consider that a promise kept. Vaughn ran for 130 yards with a 44-yard touchdown and was the game’s MVP as the 13th-ranked
Continue Reading By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Freshman guard Derek Simpson scored 10 straight points in a game-deciding run and Rutgers beat No. 10 Indiana for the sixth time in a row, 63-48 on Saturday. Caleb McConnell had 16 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Scarlet Knights, who improved to 6-2.
Continue Reading CHENEY, Wash. — Steele Venters’ 33 points led Eastern Washington over North Dakota State 78-70. Venters added three steals for the Eagles. Cedric Coward scored 12 points and added seven rebounds. Ethan Price had nine points. The Bison were led by Jacari White and Damari Wheeler-Thomas with 14 points each. Tajavis Miller finished with 13
Continue Reading By The Associated Press BALTIMORE — The Coppin State Eagles defeated the Loyola (MD) Greyhounds 74-71 on Saturday night led by Sam Sessoms’ 35 points. The Eagles are now 4-6 on the season, while the Greyhounds dropped to 4-5.
Continue ReadingBy David Culver, Anna-Maja Rappard, Aya Elamroussi and Mallika Kallingal, CNN As the world’s largest active volcano oozes molten rock here on the Big Island, a blend of concern and awe has emerged among visitors. People were pulling over in their cars throughout the night to get a glimpse of the striking scene — a
Continue ReadingBy David Culver, Anna-Maja Rappard, Aya Elamroussi and Mallika Kallingal, CNN As the world’s largest active volcano oozes molten rock here on the Big Island, a blend of concern and awe has emerged among visitors. People were pulling over in their cars throughout the night to get a glimpse of the striking scene — a
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By Ben Morse, CNN From early on in this World Cup, the traditional heavyweights of the game have been up against it. Saudi Arabia stunned Argentina in what has been described as the biggest shock in the tournament’s long history. The 2022 World Cup truly kicked off at that moment. In the following days, Morocco
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. earned his record 77th single-season North American stakes victory when he guided Dr B to victory in the $200,000 Go for Wand at Aqueduct. The 30-year-old native of Puerto Rico broke the old mark of 76 set by the late Hall of Fame rider Garrett Gomez in
Continue Reading SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Led by Brandin Podziemski’s 27 points, the Santa Clara Broncos defeated the Sacramento State Hornets 72-65 on Saturday night. The Broncos are now 7-2 on the season, while the Hornets fell to 3-5.
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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Israeli military said aircraft struck several military sites in the Gaza Strip hours after Palestinian militants fired a missile into southern Israel in a move apparently linked to rising tension in the occupied West Bank. The military said the early Sunday airstrikes targeted a weapons manufacturing facility and
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Cuando James Michael Grimes cayó por la borda de un crucero de Carnival en el golfo de México, fueron la pura voluntad de vivir junto con la fuerza de Dios lo que lo mantuvieron vivo, dijo a CNN, tras nadar durante lo que cree que fueron más de 15 horas.
Continue Reading BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Josh Mack hit a buzzer-beating 3-pointer, Andrew Sims scored 22 points, and Stonehill beat Binghamton 69-66. After Binghamton’s Jacob Falko made a tying jumper with five seconds to go, Stonehill passed twice up the left side and Mack took the second pass, dribbled to the 3-point arc and launched the game-winning shot.
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