By Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN At least three people were killed and more than 800 injured when a 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck Iran on Saturday night local time, according to Iranian news agencies. Iran’s state news agency IRNA said the earthquake hit the city of Khoy, West Azerbaijan province, in northwest Iran, around 9:44 p.m. local
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RICHMOND, Va. — Yann Farell had 15 points in Saint Bonaventure’s 61-58 win against VCU. Farell also contributed seven rebounds for the Bonnies. Moses Flowers also scored 15 points, all in the second half. Chad Venning recorded 13 points. The Rams were led in scoring by Adrian Baldwin Jr., who finished with 15 points and
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By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Republicans have selected former state treasurer and Donald Trump aide Jeff DeWit to be the party’s next chairman. Republicans on Saturday turned to a familiar face with relationships across the fractured party after its worst Arizona election in decades. DeWit replaces firebrand Trump ally Kelli
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By Kate Sullivan, Gabby Orr and Kristen Holmes, CNN Former President Donald Trump said Saturday he’s “more committed” to winning back the White House than ever before as he hit the campaign trail for the first time since announcing a third presidential bid in November. Appearing in New Hampshire before a second stop in South
Continue Reading DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Drones attacked an Iranian defense factory in the central city of Isfahan overnight, the state-run IRNA news agency reported early Sunday. It carried a Defense Ministry statement saying the attack occurred late Saturday and caused minor damage to a rooftop. The report said three drones were shot down by
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By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Keyontae Johnson had 13 points and 11 rebounds against his former team, and No. 5 Kansas State beat Florida 64-50 in the Big 12-SEC Challenge. Markquis Nowell finished with 13 points, nine rebounds and eight assists for the Wildcats. They improved to 18-3 to equal
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By Homero De La Fuente CNN Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin spoke publicly on Saturday for the first time since suffering a cardiac arrest on the field earlier this month in a video posted on social media. In the video posted on Twitter by the Bills, Hamlin said he decided to wait and speak publicly
Continue Reading By Artemis Moshtaghian and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN Drones attacked a military plant in Iran‘s central city of Isfahan, Tehran said on Sunday. “An explosion has occurred in one of the military centers affiliated to the Ministry of Defense,” the deputy head of security for Isfahan governorate Mohammad Reza Jan-Nesari told the semi-official Fars News Agency.
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Taylor Swift lanzó el video de su canción “Lavender Haze”, perteneciente a su más reciente álbum. El último video de Swift debutó este viernes, solo un día después de lanzar un nuevo proyecto para sus seguidores en las redes sociales. El alucinante video muestra a Swift en una habitación luciendo triste
Continue Reading DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s Defense Ministry said that one of its factories was attacked by drones in the central city of Isfahan. A statement carried by the state-run IRNA news agency says the attack occurred late Saturday and caused minor damage to a rooftop. The report said three drones were shot down
Continue Reading By MEG KINNARD and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump says the footage of the brutal beating of Tyre Nichols by five Memphis police officers is “horrible” and that the attack “never should have happened.” Trump said in an interview Saturday with The Associated Press that Nichols was
Continue Reading SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A Northern California district attorney has confirmed that a farmworker charged with killing seven people was enraged by a $100 work-related repair bill. San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe says Chunli Zhao told investigators his supervisor demanded that he pay for damage to his forklift after it collided with a
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By Jessie Yeung, CNN Last week, K-pop singer Danielle Marsh asked her online fans what they were doing for Chinese New Year. A profuse apology followed two days later, in which she promised to “try to be more careful” and acknowledged the “hurt” she had caused. Her crime? The “Chinese” that preceded “New Year.” A
Continue Reading DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Marcus Garrett scored 19 points to lead Bethune-Cookman over Alabama State 64-62. Garrett shot 7 for 12 from the floor, including 3 for 4 from beyond the arc,for the Wildcats (7-14, 3-5 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Dhashon Dyson added 13 points and Zion Harmon scored 11. Isaiah Range led the Hornets (6-15,
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — La decisión de Occidente de enviar finalmente tanques a Ucrania ha provocado que algunos se hagan la incómoda pregunta: ¿Significa esto que la OTAN está ahora en un conflicto directo con Rusia? Esta narrativa, que el Kremlin impulsa con fuerza, sin duda ayuda al presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, y a
Continue Reading CHARLESTON, Ill. — Phillip Russell scored 19 points and Southeast Missouri State beat Eastern Illinois 79-68. Russell added six assists for the Redhawks (12-11, 7-3 Ohio Valley Conference). Adam Larson and Israel Barnes scored 11 points apiece. Larson blocked three shots. Yaakema Rose Jr. finished with 15 points, eight assists and six steals for the
Continue Reading By Heather Chen and Junko Ogura, CNN Here’s something you don’t see everyday. Pet fish playing a video game in Japan managed to log on to the Nintendo Switch store, change their owner’s avatar, set up a Pay Pal account and rack up a credit card bill. And it was all seemingly livestreamed, in real
Continue Reading By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Tom Verlaine, a guitarist and co-founder of the seminal proto-punk band Television, has died. He was 73. Verlaine influenced many bands while playing at ultra-cool downtown New York music venue CBGB alongside the Ramones, Patti Smith and Talking Heads. Though Television never found much commercial
Continue Reading By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer WACO, Texas (AP) — Keyonte George scored 24 points for No. 17 Baylor in a 67-64 victory over Arkansas in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge. The 16-5 Bears never trailed again after Flo Thamba made two free throws for a 55-53 lead with 3:37 left. True freshman George then scored
Continue Reading AMES, Iowa (AP) — Ashley Joens scored 32 points to lead No. 18 Iowa State to an 86-78 win over No. 14 Oklahoma on Saturday, overshadowing the Sooners’ Taylor Robertson becoming the Division I leader in 3-pointers. Robertson’s first basket of the game, at 4:18 of the first quarter, moved her past Kelsey Mitchell, who
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