By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — With two-year starter C.J. Stroud off to the NFL, the competition for a new starting quarterback takes center stage as Ohio State begins spring practice. The race pits third-year backup Kyle McCord, who has seen limited action in his first two seasons, against second-year player
Continue ReadingBy Amanda Slee Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (KJRH) — A bill by a Tulsa senator could help more people get financial help with college. Specifically, Oklahomans who are behind bars would be eligible for financial aid. Senate Bill 11 was written by Tulsa Republican Senator Dave Rader. It would expand
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By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are ticking higher Monday to add a bit more to Wall Street’s newfound strength. The S&P 500 was 0.4% higher in afternoon trading after coming off its first winning week in the last four. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 77 points, or
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team will end regular season action with a No. 25 ranking in the AP Poll, after ending the season on a four-game winning streak. MU’s last win of the regular season came on Saturday, senior day, against Ole Miss. The Rebels took the Tigers down to the wire,
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By Jennifer Gray, CNN Meteorologist For the last several weeks, high temperatures have been breaking records. Many of you may have kissed winter goodbye and already moved on to spring. But don’t get too used to the warmer weather. We could see a huge shift in temperatures next week, and this one won’t be subtle.
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By Brian Fung, CNN The Justice Department will expand its stable of data experts charged with analyzing how businesses use and abuse consumer data to violate US antitrust law, the agency’s antitrust chief told CNN in an onstage interview Monday. DOJ’s antitrust division plans to post additional job listings for data scientists and analysts, Assistant
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Muchos usuarios no pudieron acceder este lunes al sitio web de Twitter, mientras que otros informaron de problemas para ver fotos y hacer clic en enlaces de la aplicación, lo que supone una de las caídas de servicio de mayor alcance registradas hasta la fecha bajo el mandato de su nuevo propietario,
Continue Reading By SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A six-party alliance has nominated the leader of Turkey’s main opposition party as its common candidate to challenge President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in elections in May, ending months of uncertainty and bickering that had frustrated their supporters. The alliance picked Kemal Kilicdaroglu, hours after a key
Continue Reading By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Giants have hired a new running backs coach and added three other staff, including the son of coach Brian Daboll. The Giants, who made the playoffs for the first time since 2016, announced Monday that Jeff Nixon was hired as the
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By Jennifer Korn Verizon is raising the prices on some of its older cell phone plans, the company confirmed to CNN on Monday. The move is part of a broader effort to get more of its customer base on 5G plans. Customers who decide to stay on one of Verizon’s older Unlimited plans will be
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By Matt Egan, CNN Every few years, Washington plays a dangerous game of chicken over whether to raise the debt ceiling or default on US debt. Even if a default is avoided this time, the frequent nature of these political showdowns could cause America’s credit rating to get downgraded, Fitch Ratings told CNN on Monday.
Continue Reading By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A person familiar with the situation says former Raiders quarterback Derek Carr has agreed to a four-year contract with the New Orleans Saints. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Monday because the agreement had not been announced. Carr turns 32
Continue Reading Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Twitter experienced a bevy of glitches for over an hour Monday as links stopped working, some users were unable to log in and images were not loading for others. The company, which has experienced an uptick of instability and bugs in recent months after Elon Musk cut its staff
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By Jennifer Henderson and Amy Simonson, CNN The FBI is investigating the “suspicious death” of a female passenger on board a Carnival Sunshine cruise ship, but the company said the death appears to be natural. The woman was found unresponsive during the ship’s February 27 voyage to Nassau, Bahamas, the FBI field office in Columbia,
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By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Amazon is permanently closing eight of its 29 Amazon Go convenience stores that offer customers the ability to shop without any kind of checkout process. The stores were supposed to offer benefits for both customers and the company. The Amazon Go stores allowed for maximum convenience: customers can shop for
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN) — Bim Ali estaba en las primeras semanas de su primer embarazo cuando el multimillonario Elon Musk acordó la adquisición de Twitter, donde trabajaba como ingeniera en el equipo de tecnologías centrales Redbird. En los meses de intensa incertidumbre que siguieron, Ali se quedó en la compañía, intentando no pensar
Continue Reading By DAVE COLLINS and DAVID SHARP Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — National transportation authorities say a corporate jet may have experienced stability problems before the severe buffeting that caused the death of a passenger. The NTSB initially reported that the plane experienced severe turbulence on Friday. But in a news release Monday, the agency
Continue Reading By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s governor says he is going to ask lawmakers to approve nearly $1.3 billion to bring to the state a new electric vehicle plant. The company is a Volkswagen Group-backed group trying to revive the Scout brand of vehicles, which was a 1960s forerunner to
Continue Reading By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Cartoonists are pushing back against racist remarks made by “Dilbert” creator Scott Adams, with one artist even using his own strip this week to lampoon the disgraced cartoon now dropped by newspapers nationwide. Darrin Bell is transforming his strip “Candorville” — which usually features young
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By Kia Fatahi, Celina Tebor and Eric Levenson, CNN A former White House official died as a result of severe turbulence on a private business jet that was diverted Friday to Connecticut, according to authorities and the deceased woman’s public resume. A Bombardier CL30 jet departing from Dillant-Hopkins Airport in Keene, New Hampshire, heading to
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