By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer QUEBEC CITY (AP) — If Mykyta Staskevich needed another reminder of what his boys hockey team of Ukrainian refugees was playing for back home, it came in the poignant form of the nation’s flag unfolded in the locker room before its game against Romania on Monday. In blue, representing
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By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer QUEBEC CITY (AP) — If Mykyta Staskevich needed another reminder of what his boys hockey team of Ukrainian refugees was playing for back home, it came in the poignant form of the nation’s flag unfolded in the locker room before its game against Romania on Monday. In blue, representing
Continue Reading By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 41 points and led the Cleveland Cavaliers to their seventh straight win, 117-109 over the nose-diving San Antonio Spurs, who matched a team record with their 13th consecutive loss. Mitchell made five 3-pointers and scored 23 in the first half. Jarrett Allen added
Continue Reading EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Multiple people were reported wounded in shootings Monday night on the Michigan State University campus, police said. On Twitter, university police said there appeared to be only one suspect, later described as a “short male with a mask.” “We are still receiving multiple calls of an active shooter on campus,”
Continue Reading MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico appears to have backed down on plans to ban imports of U.S. genetically modified corn for animal feed. Mexico’s Economy Department said a new decree on the issue was published Monday that drops any date for substituting imports of GM corn, some of which is ground into meal for corn
Continue Reading DURHAM, N.C. — Kris Monroe finished with 25 points and 16 rebounds to power North Carolina Central to an 85-52 romp over Coppin State. Marque Maultsby added 18 points and eight rebounds for the Eagles (12-11, 5-4 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). Brendan Medley-Bacon shot 6 of 8 from the field and 5 for 6 from the
Continue Reading WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Ben Wight scored 20 points and Anders Nelson sank two free throws with one second left to rally William & Mary to a 68-66 victory over Towson. Wight added five rebounds for the Tribe (10-17, 5-9 Colonial Athletic Association). Matteus Case added 11 points and Nelson scored nine. The Tigers (17-10, 9-5)
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By Maureen O’Hare, CNN This week in our travel roundup: New footage of the Titanic revealed for the first time, the medieval treasure trove found under the streets of Amsterdam and the Air New Zealand flight that went on a 16-hour round trip from Auckland to Auckland. What lies beneath Video footage showing the wreck
Continue Reading By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s attorney general won’t defend state restrictions on dispensing abortion pills that are being challenged in a federal lawsuit. A general counsel for the state told Republican legislative leaders of Attorney General Josh Stein’s decision Monday. The lawsuit filed by a physician says state
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Nikola Jokic finished with 27 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists, and Denver snapped Miami’s eight-game home winning streak by topping the Heat 112-108. Jokic made 12 of 14 shots, and Denver shot 58%. Michael Porter Jr. scored 17, Bruce Brown added 16, Jeff Green scored
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — Al menos tres personas murieron y otras cinco resultaron heridas después de un tiroteo en la Universidad Estatal de Michigan (MSU, por sus siglas en inglés), dijo la policía. Las tres personas que murieron y las cinco que resultaron heridas en el tiroteo son estudiantes de la Universidad Estatal de Michigan.
Continue Reading CHARLESTON, S.C. — Ante Brzovic scored 23 points to lead Charleston to a 99-63 romp over Northeastern. Brzovic had five rebounds for the Cougars (25-3, 13-2 Colonial Athletic Association). Ben Burnham went 6 of 7 from the field to add 16 points. Pat Robinson III made 6 of 12 shots and scored 14. Jahmyl Telfort
Continue Reading NEWARK, Del. — Jameer Nelson Jr. scored 23 points to guide Delaware to a 71-60 victory over Stony Brook. Nelson added five rebounds for the Fightin’ Blue Hens (13-14, 5-9 Colonial Athletic Association). Christian Ray finished with 13 points and five rebounds. Jyare Davis scored 12 points and grabbed seven boards. The Seawolves (9-18, 5-9)
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By Wayne Sterling, CNN Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane said he “would love to give the storybook ending” to Damar Hamlin’s recovery from a cardiac arrest, but admitted it’s still unclear whether the 24-year-old would play again. Hamlin collapsed after making a tackle in a game between the Bills and the Cincinnati Bengals on
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By Phil Mattingly and Jack Forrest, CNN President Joe Biden will name Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard as his top economic adviser, according to two sources familiar with the matter, with an announcement expected as soon as Tuesday. The White House had been considering a number of senior officials in the federal government to
Continue Reading By EVA VERGARA Associated Press SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Forensic experts have determined that Chilean poet Pablo Neruda died of poisoning nearly 50 years ago, a family member of the Nobel Prize winner said Monday. The revelation by Rodolfo Reyes, a Neruda nephew, is the latest turn in one of the great debates of post-coup
Continue Reading By DEEPTI HAJELA and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A man driving a U-Haul truck swerved onto sidewalks and plowed into scooter riders in New York City on Monday, killing one person and injuring seven others before police were able to pin the careening vehicle against a building following a mileslong
Continue Reading WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. — Klemen Vuga finished with 29 points and nine rebounds to power Monmouth to an 85-71 victory over North Carolina A&T. Jack Collins sank five 3-pointers and scored 22 points for the Hawks (6-21, 5-9 Colonial Athletic Association). Myles Foster shot 7 of 10 from the floor and scored 15. The
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — César de Castro, abogado del exsecretario de Seguridad Pública de México Genaro García Luna, se centró este lunes en el historial delictivo de Jesús “El Rey” Zambada durante su contrainterrogatorio, como ha hecho con otros testigos durante el juicio en el que el exfuncionario enfrenta en Nueva York por cargos
Continue Reading By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government plans to allow people who are “loyal to the nation” to carry licensed firearms. But they must comply with orders from local authorities to participate in security and law enforcement actions. The announcement fanned fears of even more violence in a country wracked by
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