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A Wall Street Journal reporter was handcuffed by police while standing outside a Chase Bank. The newspaper is demanding answers

January 6, 2023 12:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business The Wall Street Journal is demanding answers from the Phoenix Police Department after an officer detained and handcuffed one of its reporters outside a Chase Bank — an incident that press freedom advocates say raises First Amendment concerns and mirrors a larger, growing hostility from local law enforcement toward journalists

No. 10 UCLA blows 18-point lead, hangs on to beat USC 60-58

January 6, 2023 12:39 AM Associated Press

By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jaylen Clark scored 15 points and No. 10 UCLA blew an 18-point lead in the second half before rallying to beat crosstown rival Southern California 60-58 for the Bruins’ 11th straight victory. Boogie Ellis missed a potential tying jumper that would have forced overtime and

No. 5 Arizona outlasts Washington to extend home streak

January 6, 2023 12:30 AM Associated Press

By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Azuolas Tubelis had 18 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 5 Arizona rallied from shaky starts to both halves to extend its home winning streak to 28 straight games with a 70-67 win over Washington. The Wildcats struggled against Washington’s zone most of the night,

Leaupepe leads Loyola Marymount over BYU 64-59

January 6, 2023 12:25 AM Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Keli Leaupepe scored 15 points to lead Loyola Marymount to a 64-59 victory over BYU. Leaupepe hit 5 of 10 shots with a 3-pointer for the Lions (12-5, 2-1 West Coast Conference). Cam Shelton pitched in with 14 points, six rebounds and six assists. Alex Merkviladze scored 12 with six boards.

Frederic scores twice to propel Bruins past Kings 5-2

January 6, 2023 12:17 AM Associated Press

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Trent Frederic scored twice in 34 seconds during the third period and the Boston Bruins extended their point streak to 12 games with a 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings. Frederic put in the go-ahead goal at 10:36 when he redirected Brandon Carlo’s shot

Atlanta United transfer defender Franco to Brazilian club

January 6, 2023 12:17 AM Associated Press

ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta United has transferred defender Alan Franco to São Paulo FC of the Brazilian Serie A for an undisclosed fee, opening up an international roster slot. Franco played in 56 MLS matches with 54 starts over the past two seasons. In 2022, he led the team in minutes played and scored his

The white sedan: How police found suspect in Idaho slayings

January 6, 2023 12:14 AM Associated Press

By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press The white sedan cruised past the gray, three-story rental home on a dead-end street in Moscow, Idaho. Then again. And again. It was unusual behavior in the residential, hillside neighborhood in the quiet hours before dawn. And according to a police affidavit released Thursday, surveillance videos showing the vehicle that

Hawaii's Kilauea began erupting inside its summit crater on January 5

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano is erupting once again

January 6, 2023 12:14 AM CNN Newsource

By Joe Sutton, CNN Weeks after Hawaii’s Mauna Loa erupted for the first time in decades, neighboring volcano Kilauea is showing activity again after a brief pause, according to officials. Kilauea — which had stopped erupting last month for the first time since September 2021 amid Mauna Loa’s own lava eruption and subsequent slowdown —

Louisiana teens’ deaths put spotlight on police chases

January 6, 2023 12:10 AM Associated Press

By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — It was a tragically high price to pay for catching a suspected car thief: two innocent teenagers dead and a police officer jailed, facing serious charges for a car crash that resulted from the pursuit. Maggie Dunn, 17, and Caroline Gill, 16, who were cheerleaders for

As speaker bid falters, mixed views of McCarthy in hometown

January 6, 2023 12:05 AM Associated Press

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) — House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy is trying to keep his bid for speaker alive, after he failed to gain enough votes for the post over three days. In his California hometown of Bakersfield, voters are mixed over whether he should get the job or

‘Mad Dog’ surfer dies riding giant waves in Nazaré, Portugal

January 6, 2023 12:04 AM CNN Newsource

Story by Reuters Veteran Brazilian surfer Marcio Freire died on Thursday while practising tow-in surfing on the giant waves in Nazaré on the central coast of Portugal, the local maritime authority said. Support staff on jet-skis managed to get the 47-year-old to the beach, but all attempts to revive him failed. Freire was one of

As young Gazans die at sea, anger rises over leaders’ travel

January 6, 2023 12:04 AM Associated Press

By FARES AKRAM and ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Khaled Shurrab had been waiting more than half his life to get out of Gaza. The 27-year-old had never left the coastal enclave, which has been blockaded by Israel and Egypt since 2007. He couldn’t find a job — the territory’s youth unemployment rate

McCarthy foes relish the fight: ‘A really beautiful thing’

January 6, 2023 12:02 AM Associated Press

By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Rest easy, America … we got this. What others see as dysfunction and chaos, many of Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s opponents see as democracy at work. Some of the roughly 20 Republicans declining to vote for McCarthy as the next House speaker are reveling in the moment, depicting

Best of CES 2023: Canine communication and a calming pillow

January 5, 2023 11:57 PM Associated Press

By ADRIANA MORGA, JAMES BROOKS and CARA RUBINSKY Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tech companies are showing off their latest products this week at CES, formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show. The show officially opened Thursday, with crowds of investors, media and tech workers streaming into cavernous Las Vegas venues to see the

McCarthy offers deal to end standoff in House speaker fight

January 5, 2023 11:57 PM Associated Press

By LISA MASCARO and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The contours of a deal that could make Republican leader Kevin McCarthy the House speaker have begun to emerge after three grueling days and 11 failed votes in a political spectacle unseen in a century. It has left Republicans in disarray and exposed anew

Multiple people wounded in shooting near Florida restaurant

January 5, 2023 11:52 PM Associated Press

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Multiple people were wounded in a shooting after an altercation outside a restaurant in south Florida, police said. It wasn’t immediately clear how many people were hit by gunfire Thursday night, but the Miami Herald cited a law enforcement source saying as many as 10 people were wounded in the

Ukrainians sing Christmas carols as they carry decorated stars of Bethlehem and sheaves of wheat in their hands during a festive parade in Lviv on January 6

Kyiv dismisses Putin’s call for 36-hour ceasefire in Ukraine as ‘hypocrisy’

January 5, 2023 11:50 PM CNN

By Anna Chernova, Sebastian Shukla, Yulia Kesaieva and Tara John, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his defense minister to implement a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine for 36 hours this week to allow Orthodox Christians to attend Christmas services, according to a Kremlin statement Thursday. But the proposal was swiftly dismissed as “hypocrisy” by

Eichel shines in Knights return in 5-1 win over Penguins

January 5, 2023 11:47 PM Associated Press

By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jack Eichel had a goal and two assists in his return from a lower-body injury and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-1 on Thursday night. Vegas leads the Western Conference and is tied for second in the NHL at its midway point of

Damar Hamlin’s breathing tube is out and he told team, ‘Love you boys,’ via video, Buffalo Bills say

January 5, 2023 11:46 PM CNN Newsource

By Jill Martin, Jason Hanna and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin’s breathing tube was removed overnight and he’s spoken to his teammates via video, the Bills said Friday morning, four days after the 24-year-old’s in-game cardiac arrest stunned millions who watched the emergency play out live. “Love you boys,” Hamlin, still in

Podziemski powers Santa Clara past Pepperdine 89-79

January 5, 2023 11:37 PM Associated Press

MALIBU, Calif. — Brandin Podziemski had 27 points to propel Santa Clara to an 89-79 victory over Pepperdine. Podziemski had 10 rebounds and six assists for the Broncos (14-4, 2-1 West Coast Conference). Parker Braun totaled 16 points and five rebounds. Carlos Stewart scored 14 with three steals. Maxwell Lewis finished with 20 points and

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