By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A scan done on LeBron James’ troublesome left ankle and foot showed no serious issue, but the newly crowned NBA career scoring leader sat out a second straight game Saturday night since breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s mark earlier in the week. Still, coach Darvin Ham expects
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By The Associated Press CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) — Drew Thelwell had 24 points in Morehead State’s 65-59 win over Southeast Missouri State on Saturday night. Thelwell shot 9 for 18 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 3 of 5 from the free throw line for the Eagles (17-10, 10-4 Ohio Valley Conference). Alex
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Elijah Weaver scored 25 points to lead Chicago State to a 91-67 win over Saint Xavier on Saturday. Jahsean Corbett added 16 points and Wesley Cardet Jr. 14 for Chicago State.
Continue Reading KENNESAW, Ga. — Led by Terrell Burden’s 19 points, the Kennesaw State Owls defeated the Jacksonville State Gamecocks 74-71 on Saturday night for their first 20-win season in Division I play. The Owls moved to 20-7 with the victory and the Gamecocks dropped to 10-17.
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By CARLA BRIDI Associaated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Former President Jair Bolsonaro said Saturday he intends to return to Brazil “in the following weeks.” The comment during an event at an evangelical church in Florida was the first time that Bolsonaro has made a statement in public about returning home. The far-right politician has
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Mientras Apple mira más allá de China en un intento por evitar que sus cadenas de suministro cruciales se interrumpan por los bloqueos relacionados al covid y por la creciente tensión geopolítica, la India ha surgido como una atractiva alternativa potencial a la segunda mayor economía del mundo. Y el gran
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By Kaanita Iyer, Jamie Gangel and Zachary Cohen, CNN A research firm commissioned by former President Donald Trump‘s 2020 campaign team to prove his electoral fraud claims instead failed to substantiate his theories, the Washington Post reported Saturday. The Berkeley Research Group was commissioned to look into voting data from six states, according to the
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MEXICO, Mo. (KMIZ) Mexico Public Safety Department is looking for Randy Lee Kniepfel, 64, who did not arrive at work Saturday morning. Kneipfel’s cousin called in concerned when he didn’t show up at work at 5:30 a.m. and she couldn’t find him at his apartment. A neighbor said they saw Kneipfel talking to an unknown
Continue Reading By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — California’s U.S. Senate race is kicking off at a hectic pace, with candidates holding competing events more than a year before the primary election. The fight for the safely Democratic seat held by Sen. Dianne Feinstein is shaping up as a match-up between nationally
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By HANK KURZ Jr. AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Armaan Franklin scored 23 points, including a 3-pointer with 39 seconds left, to lift No. 8 Virginia over Duke 69-62 in overtime. Kihei Clark added 16 points and Ben Vander Plas 13 for the Cavaliers, who won despite a 9 for 22 performance from
Continue Reading VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Maddy Siegrist scored a career-high 50 points to become the Big East Conference’s career regular-season scoring leader and No. 15 Villanova defeated Seton Hall 99-65. Siegrist broke a 25-all tie with a layup 4:53 before halftime and Villanova went on a 17-3 run to take control. Sidney Cooks scored 21 for
Continue Reading By KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Nicklas Backstrom and Garnet Hathaway each scored a goal and the Washington Capitals beat NHL-best Boston 2-1 on Saturday, sending the Bruins to just their second regulation loss at home this season. The Bruins are 22-2-3 at home. Their other regulation loss at TD Garden came on
Continue ReadingBy Eddie Sun and Nicole Norman, CNN Parents across the Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District (CFBISD), located in a Dallas, Texas, suburb, are reeling following a string fentanyl overdoses by nine students who attend schools in the district. The students, who range in age from 13 to 17 and are not identified by name in
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By BEATRICE DUPUY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Known for notoriously dressing the It Girl, it came as no surprise when actor and fashion muse Chloe Sevigny opened the show for Proenza Schouler Saturday to a room packed with her celeb peers. The design duo behind Proenza Schouler, Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez, took
Continue Reading LAS VEGAS (AP) — The operator of a pipeline facility in California that was forced to shut down deliveries of gasoline and diesel from the Los Angeles area east to areas including Las Vegas and Phoenix due to a leak says it resumed operations on Saturday afternoon. Pipeline operator Kinder Morgan said Saturday that the
Continue Reading By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Harry Styles has won four prizes including album of the year at the U.K.’s leading music awards, the Brits. Female-led indie rock band Wet Leg took trophies for group of the year and best new artist at Saturday’s awards. Beyoncé also won two prizes: international artist of
Continue Reading MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The head of a union representing most of the Memphis Fire Department said three employees who were fired after the death of Tyre Nichols weren’t given enough information as they responded to the call for medical help. Thomas Malone, president of the Memphis Fire Fighters Association, also wrote in a letter
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español) — La Fiscalía de Ecuador informó este viernes que el excontralor Pablo Celi y el exgerente de Petroecuador, Pablo Flores, fueron condenados a 13 años y 4 meses de prisión en calidad de líderes de un grupo estructurado que tenía como misión obtener beneficios económicos. El tribunal de la Corte Nacional
Continue Reading By JIM MORRIS Associated Press VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Saturday that on his order a U.S. fighter jet shot down an “unidentified object” that was flying high over the Yukon, acting a day after the U.S. took similar action over Alaska. North American Aerospace Defense Command, the combined
Continue Reading By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Rylan Griffen scored 16 points, Mark Sears added 15 and No. 3 Alabama held off a big challenge from its in-state rival, beating Auburn 77-69. The Crimson Tide remained the only Power-5 team without a league loss. Alabama is 12-0 in the Southeastern Conference and
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