By TONY SELLARS Associated Press STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — LJ Cryer and Dale Bonner each scored 15 points, and No. 7 Baylor held off Oklahoma State for a 74-68 victory. Jalen Bridges had 14 points and Adam Flagler added 13 for Baylor, which earned its second straight win since dropping consecutive games at Kansas State
Continue Reading DALLAS (AP) — Andrei Kuzmenko scored 48 seconds into overtime to give the Vancouver Canucks a 5-4 win over the Dallas Stars on Monday night. The play was reviewed for being offside and was allowed. Anthony Beauvillier backed into the offensive zone with the puck on his stick. Beauvillier scored two goals and Sheldon Dries
Continue Reading PRINCESS ANNE, Md. (AP) — Will Thomas scored 23 points to help Morgan State defeat Maryland-Eastern Shore 68-61. Thomas added six rebounds for the Bears (15-14, 8-6 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). David McCullough finished with 14 points and nine rebounds, while Isaiah Burke hit two 3-pointers and scored 10. Da’Shawn Phillip finished with 17 points, four
Continue Reading EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Pavel Zacha scored the tiebreaking goal late in the second period and the league-leading Boston Bruins beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 night for their seventh straight win. Nick Foligno and Tomas Nosek also scored for the Bruins, and Dmitry Orlov had two assists for his first points since being acquired from
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Oscar Holland, CNN An aerial view of a volcano, a shot from inside a damaged building in Ukraine and a portrait of a dog are among the best images taken globally in the past year, according to judges of the prestigious Sony World Photography Awards. Shortlisted entries and finalists in the annual competition’s 10 professional
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By Rhea Mogul, CNN Dancing South Korean diplomats have won the hearts of millions of Indians with their viral video performance of Oscar-nominated song “Naatu Naatu,” reinforcing Seoul’s soft power diplomacy and even earning a nod of approval from India’s leader. In a video clip posted to Twitter on Sunday, staff from South Korea’s embassy
Continue Reading DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Justin Wright scored five of his 20 points in overtime and North Carolina Central beat Norfolk State 76-75. Wright added six rebounds and three steals for the Eagles (16-11, 9-4 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference), who upped their win streak to six. Fred Cleveland Jr. totaled 16 points and Brendan Medley-Bacon scored 10.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Una evaluación actualizada de los servicios de inteligencia de EE.UU. sobre los orígenes del covid-19 reabrió el debate de largo tiempo, y sin resolver, sobre cómo se originó el virus, y alimentará una nueva comisión creada por los republicanos de la Cámara de Representantes para investigar la cuestión. Mientras los científicos
Continue Reading Elissa Garay, CNN For travelers who love to cruise but also consider themselves to be environmentally minded, the concept of “green” cruising can seem counterintuitive. Indeed, sustainability challenges abound in an industry known for its carbon-spewing vessels, excess waste production (spanning trash, sewage, and gray water), and port overtourism — not to mention environmental violations
Continue Reading By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Paolo Banchero capped a 29-point performance with three clutch mid-range jumpers in the closing minutes, and the Orlando Magic defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 101-93. The first two of Banchero’s big shots broke ties before he hit another to make it 97-93. Markelle Fultz and
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Riess, Tina Burnside and Hannah Sarisohn, CNN The five people who were killed Friday after a medical services airplane crashed in Western Nevada have been identified, according to GoFundMe fundraisers that the company verified to CNN. The plane, which was bound for Salt Lake City, Utah, left Reno around 9:45 p.m. and was
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By SCOTT SONNER and RIO YAMAT Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — The pilot of a medical transport plane that crashed during a winter storm in Nevada followed in the footsteps of his grandfather who flew bombers in World War II. All five people aboard the flight died. A brother of 46-year-old Scott Walton of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Missouri has paid $100,913 to Service Master for water damage after pipes burst at Faurot Field in December. Significant water damage was caused from pipe bursts on the sixth floor of the west tower and near the south end zone due to extremely cold temperatures. An official said more information
Continue Reading By SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Monday that “history matters, and Black history matters” during a White House reception marking Black History Month, a forceful declaration that comes after the state of Florida blocked a new advanced course on African American studies from being taught in its high
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OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Claude Giroux scored the tiebreaking goal and had three assists, Thomas Chabot had a goal and two assists and the Ottawa Senators beat the Detroit Red Wings 6-2. Brady Tkachuk, Tim Stutzle, Drake Batherson and Jake Sanderson also scored to help Ottawa win its second straight after a two-game skid. Cam
Continue Reading By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Julius Randle and Immanuel Quickley each scored 23 points, and the surging New York Knicks knocked the Boston Celtics out of the top spot in the NBA with their sixth straight victory, 109-94. Celtics All-Star Jayson Tatum struggled through a 6-for-18 shooting performance and was
Continue ReadingBy Sara Smart and Theresa Waldrop, CNN Ohio investigators were trying to identify human remains found decades ago when a tip led them to identify the remains of another person found dead almost 200 miles away, officials said Monday. Investigators now believe they’ve identified both sets of remains, officials said. “Old-fashioned detective work, modern DNA
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — La Fiscalía General de Venezuela confirmó este lunes la detención de tres personas sospechosas de participar en una serie de atentados ocurridos la semana pasada en Maracaibo, la capital del estado Zulia, en el occidente de Venezuela. El fiscal general del país, Tarek William Saab, calificó los hechos ocurridos en
Continue Reading By AIJAZ HUSSAIN Associated Press DHANGRI, India (AP) — After seven Hindus were killed in early January in two back-to-back attacks in Dhangri village in disputed Kashmir, former Indian army soldier Satish Kumar described his sleepy mountainous village as an “abode of fear.” Days after the deadly violence in the village in frontier Rajouri district,
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Nick Bontis has resigned as president of the Canadian Soccer Association. He acknowledges change is needed to achieve labor peace with the men’s and women’s teams. The move followed a letter from provincial and territorial soccer leaders asking Bontis to step down. The Canadian men earlier this month asked for Sport
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