By Nectar Gan, Greg Clary and Yong Xiong, CNN US Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed concern over China’s continued pressure against Taiwan in a phone call with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday, as the two countries prepare for a highly anticipated virtual summit between their leaders. “The Secretary emphasized longstanding U.S. interest
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HOUSTON — Tristan Moore had 26 points as Houston Baptist rolled past Barclay 122-44. Chazten Brown led the Bears with 15 points.
Continue Reading CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) — Tevin Olison had 27 points as Youngstown State defeated Southeast Missouri 97-79. Garrett Covington had 18 points and 10 rebounds for the Penguins. Michael Akuchie added 16 points. Shemar Rathan-Mayes had 15 points. DQ Nicholas had 17 points for the Redhawks. Eric Reed Jr. added 17 points. Nygal Russell had
Continue Reading BOB SUTTON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Brendan Smith scored his first goal of the season with 2:57 remaining as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the St. Louis Blues 3-2. Brady Skjei and Sebastian Aho also scored for the Hurricanes, who avoided a second straight loss after holding a lead in third period. Andrei Svechnikov
Continue Reading By Greg Clary A former White House official says the House select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the US Capitol is mounting “a very comprehensive and deliberative process,” following her own testimony to Republicans on the committee earlier this year. Alyssa Farah told CNN’s Pamela Brown Saturday she got the sense, based on
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By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer The military takeover in Myanmar has set its economy back years, if not decades, as political unrest and violence disrupt banking, trade and livelihoods and millions slide deeper into poverty. The Southeast Asian country was already in recession when the pandemic took hold in 2020, paralyzing its lucrative tourism
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By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer The military takeover in Myanmar has set its economy back years, if not decades, as political unrest and violence disrupt banking, trade and livelihoods and millions slide deeper into poverty. The Southeast Asian country was already in recession when the pandemic took hold in 2020, paralyzing its lucrative tourism
Continue Reading SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Isiaih Mosley had a career-high 31 points as Missouri State topped Alabama State 78-60. Gerald Liddell led the Hornets on Saturday night with 14 points.
Continue Reading By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese princess who gave up her royal status to marry her commoner college sweetheart has arrived in New York as the couple left behind a nation that has criticized their romance. The departure of Mako Komuro, the former Princess Mako, and Kei Komuro, both 30, was
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — El presidente de Bolivia, Luis Arce, anunció la noche de este sábado la abrogación de la polémica Ley 1386 de Estrategia Nacional de Lucha Contra la Legitimación de Ganancias Ilícitas y Financiamiento del Terrorismo, tras cumplirse el sexto día de paro nacional indefinido, donde se han registrado varios episodios de
Continue Reading BEAVER ISLAND, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say four of five people aboard a commuter plane have died when it crashed on an island in Lake Michigan. The Charlevoix County Sheriff’s Office says the plane went down Saturday at an airport on Beaver Island, just off Michigan’s northern peninsula and west of Mackinaw City. The identities
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Over half the state of Missouri is now fully vaccinated, and the state health director says he’s turning his focus to the unvaccinated half.
Continue Reading By JOE WALLJASPER Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Tyler Badie rushed 34 times for 209 yards and a touchdown to help Missouri hold off a fourth-quarter comeback and defeat South Carolina 31-28. Badie leads the Southeastern Conference with 1,239 rushing yards on the season. The Tigers built a 17-point lead when Badie scored on
Continue Reading By Jacob Lev, CNN Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has been placed on the reserve/Covid-19 list and will miss Sunday’s game at home against the Detroit Lions, the team announced Saturday. Last week, during an appearance on “The Dan Patrick Show,” Roethlisberger announced he was fully vaccinated against Covid-19 after being asked what protocols he
Continue Reading WICHITA, Kan. — Ricky Council IV had 19 points and eight rebounds as Wichita State beat South Alabama 64-58. Qua Grant had 13 points for Wichita State. Dexter Dennis added eight rebounds and three blocks. Morris Udeze had 12 rebounds. Javon Franklin had 18 points and 12 rebounds for the Jaguars. Charles Manning Jr. added
Continue Reading By Kay Jones and Susannah Cullinane, CNN Disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh cited privilege against self-incrimination in declining to respond to allegations by his former law firm that he converted firm and client money to his own personal use, according to court filings posted Friday. Court records from Colleton County, SC, show Murdaugh “asserts
Continue Reading By Keith Allen, CNN Pro Football Hall of Famer and former Washington and New York Giants linebacker Sam Huff died Saturday, Washington Football Team owner Daniel Snyder said in a statement. Huff was 87. “Anyone who knew Sam knew what an amazing person he was,” Washington owners Daniel and Tanya Snyder said in a statement
Continue Reading By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Thousands of Venezuelan musicians, mostly children and adolescents, have attempt to set the record of the world’s largest orchestra during a concert in Caracas. The musicians are all connected with Venezuela’s network of youth orchestras. On Saturday, they performed a roughly 10-minute Tchaikovsky piece under
Continue Reading LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Jonathan Garibay kicked a 62-yard field goal as time expired, lifting Texas Tech to a 41-38 victory over Iowa State after the Red Raiders squandered a 17-point lead in the second half. The Cyclones had pulled even on Andrew Mevis’ 29-yard kick with a minute remaining. Redshirt freshman Donovan Smith got
Continue Reading Betiana Martino (CNN Español) — Este domingo en Argentina se celebran las elecciones legislativas en las que se eligen 127 representantes de la Cámara de Diputados y 24 del Senado en las distintas provincias. Por eso, si tienes dudas sobre los puntos principales a tener en cuenta antes de ir a votar en las urnas,
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