urielblanco (CNN) — Cuando los anuncios de “Cocaine Bear” empezaron a hacerse virales, la pregunta inmediata fue si se trataba de otro de esos títulos en busca de una película (véase “Snakes on a Plane”) o de una idea digna de una entrada. La respuesta se encuentra en algún punto intermedio, ya que la directora
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DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Former Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo scored four goals as titleholder Al-Hilal of Saudi Arabia advanced to the final of the Asian Champions League with a 7-0 rout of Qatar’s Al-Duhail. The four-time continental champion will meet Urawa Reds of Japan in the two-legged final in April and May. Al-Duhail had
Continue Reading By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Jahmir Young scored 18 points and Don Carey added 13 to help Maryland wrap up an undefeated home season in Big Ten play with a 75-59 win over No. 21 Northwestern. The Terrapins finished 16-1 overall at home in Kevin Willard’s first season as
Continue Reading By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Aliyah Boston had 25 points and 11 rebounds and Zia Cooke added 12 points as No. 1 South Carolina completed a perfect Southeastern Conference championship season with a 73-63 victory over Georgia on Sunday. Boston and Cooke were part of the Gamecocks’ top-ranked recruiting class
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Georgia lost, and then celebrated. Iceland won, and was devastated. One of the last Basketball World Cup spots went to Georgia on Sunday — even though it lost to Iceland 80-77 in the final Europe Region qualifying game for both teams. Iceland needed to win by four points or
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By Emerson Lehmann Click here for updates on this story RACINE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A rainy February day can’t wipe the smile off of Cindi Franceschina’s face. After all, she’s got an important date. “I post on Facebook every year our date, just because it’s been a tradition for so long now,” Cindi said. February
Continue ReadingBy Chandler Watkins Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND Oregon (KPTV) — Friday marks one year since Russia invaded Ukraine. This time last year, Konstantin Zamrykot, his wife Liliia, and their three kids were living in a town near Kyiv. “Everyone was caught by war at night,” said Yulia Shipulina, a Community Outreach
Continue Reading By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Bayern Munich top-scorer Jamal Musiala has struck again on his birthday to help the team reclaim first place in the Bundesliga with a 3-0 win over surprise challenger Union Berlin. Musiala marked his 20th birthday with his 11th league goal of the season just before the
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By Jeremy Herb and Natasha Bertrand, CNN The US Department of Energy has assessed that the Covid-19 pandemic most likely came from a laboratory leak in China, according to a newly updated classified intelligence report. Two sources said that the Department of Energy assessed in the intelligence report that it had “low confidence” the Covid-19
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By Kari Barrows Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — A group of middle schoolers raised almost $900 dollars Saturday in downtown Asheville in order to help stock their school bathrooms with menstrual products. Group of middle schoolers raise money to stock bathrooms with period products The Asheville Middle School
Continue ReadingBy WALA Staff Click here for updates on this story MOBILE COUNTY, Alabama (WALA) — An army of firefighters from several departments enhanced their rescue skills Saturday. Seven Hills Fire Rescue hosted an extrication training. The skills are necessary for rescuing drivers during major accidents. Saturday’s hands-on training allowed participating first responders to take their
Continue Reading By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Notre Dame star guard Olivia Miles left Sunday’s ACC game at Louisville with a right knee injury sustained while diving for a loose ball under the Irish basket late in the second quarter. Miles, who leads the No. 10 Irish with 14.7 points, 7.4
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Un nuevo proyecto de ley en Florida podría significar que Fido no tendrá más viajes de placer. Un proyecto de ley que avanza en la legislatura de Florida prohibiría que los perros saquen la cabeza por las ventanillas de los automóviles, además de una serie de otras medidas. En imágenes, las
Continue Reading By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — Manchester United’s six-year wait for a trophy is over after beating Newcastle 2-0 to win the League Cup. United manager Erik ten Hag has wasted no time in guiding the club to silverware just 10 months after being hired. Casemiro headed United in front in the
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By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said price caps on Russian energy should be stiffened up to maximize the impact of sanctions on the country as the war in Ukraine hits a year. The former Harvard University president said on Fareed Zakaria GPS Sunday, economic sanctions on Russia haven’t bitten hard because
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By Danica Sauter Click here for updates on this story MOUNT JULIET, Tennessee (WSMV) — The Mount Juliet Police Department announced one of the two rescued puppies that tested positive for cocaine has died due to canine parvovirus. The Rottweiler and the Pitbull were rescued after a car chase on Feb. 15. After they were
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By Stephanie Busari, Nimi Princewill and Bethlehem Feleke, CNN How do you stage elections for more than 93 million voters? With great difficulty, headaches, delays and technical issues, it turns out. More than 24 hours after the polls closed, some Nigerians were still voting in Africa’s largest democratic exercise. The numbers are staggering; Nigeria has
Continue Reading By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer All-Star slugger Manny Machado has agreed to a new $350 million, 11-year contract that will keep him with the San Diego Padres through 2033, according to a person with knowledge of the deal. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because Machado must pass a
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GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — A suspect has been arrested in connection with a crash that killed two bicyclists and injured 11 others in a Phoenix suburb, authorities said Sunday. Goodyear police announced that 26-year-old Pedro Quintana-Lujan is jailed on suspicion of two counts of manslaughter, three counts of aggravated assault, 18 counts of endangerment and
Continue Reading By RICK CALLAHAN and CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press Some Michigan residents faced a fourth straight day in the dark on Sunday as crews continued working to restore power to more than 175,000 homes and businesses in the Detroit metropolitan area following last week’s ice storm. Leah Thomas, whose home north of Detroit in the suburb
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