Diarra lifts Tennessee Tech past Lipscomb 88-77
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Mamoudou Diarra had a career-high 21 points as Tennessee Tech beat Lipscomb 88-77. Jacob Ognacevic led the Bisons with 24 points.
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Champagnie leads St. John’s past St. Francis (N.Y.) 76-70
NEW YORK (AP) — Julian Champagnie scored 23 points as St. John’s beat St. Francis (N.Y.) 76-70. Montez Mathis added 20 points for the Red Storm. St. Francis led 64-55 with 10 minutes to go but scored only six points the rest of the way. Dylan Addae-Wusu had 10 points and six rebounds for St.
Continue ReadingFlorida man charged in Jan. 6 attack on US Capitol
WASHINGTON (AP) — Officials say a Florida man affiliated with the far-right Oath Keepers militia group has been arrested on charges related to storming the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 insurrection. Court records show 49-year-old James Beeks was charged Tuesday with a felony count of obstruction of Congress and a misdemeanor count of unlawfully
Continue ReadingNo. 14 Illini hold off K-State 72-64 in Hall of Fame Classic
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kofi Cockburn missed the first three games of the season for Illinois for violating NCAA rules, and Alfonso Plummer might as well have missed them given the way his normally reliable shot kept bouncing out. Both of them made their presence known Tuesday night.
Continue ReadingLo que los auxiliares de vuelo quieren que sepas en este momento sobre la seguridad de los vuelos
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Tu lista de preparativos para viajar en avión esta temporada de vacaciones seguramente incluye lo siguente: mascarilla cómoda y de alta calidad; desinfectante para manos; llegar al aeropuerto con anticipación; y chaqueta, zapatos, computadora portátil y artículos de aseo fáciles de quitar para el control de seguridad. Sin embargo, según los
Continue ReadingBacot scores 22, North Carolina beats UNC-Asheville 72-53
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Armando Bacot scored 22 points to lead North Carolina to a 72-53 victory over UNC-Asheville. R.J. Davis added 12 points for North Carolina (4-2), which shot 49% from the floor and made 7 of 14 from long range. Leaky Black added nine points with 11 of North Carolina’s 51 rebounds.
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State agency sets Dec. 3 public hearing on prescription drug prices; survey online now
The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services will be hosting a public hearing on prescription drug prices on Wednesday, Dec. 8, from 1 to 3 p.m. via Zoom.
Continue ReadingKensmil carries Stephen F. Austin past Buffalo 79-78
RIVIERA MAYA, Cancun (AP) — Gavin Kensmil had 20 points as Stephen F. Austin defeated Buffalo 79-78 in the Cancun Challenge – Riviera Division. David Kachelries had 15 points for Stephen F. Austin. Ronaldo Segu made two free throws to give Buffalo a 75-74 lead near the 2-minute mark but the Bulls did not score
Continue ReadingDesde “Calla tú” de Danna Paola hasta “If I were a boy” de Beyoncé, 20 canciones contra la violencia de género
Marysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) – El 25 de noviembre se conmemora el Día Internacional de la Eliminación de la Violencia contra la Mujer. La Organización de las Naciones Unidas dispuso la fecha en una declaración emitida por la Asamblea General en 1993. En nuestra región, Chile, Argentina y México han protagonizado marchas en contra
Continue ReadingTexas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott officially files for reelection
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Republican Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday filed to run for reelection in Texas, officially entering what is shaping up to be one of the most high-profile contests in 2022. Abbott launched his campaign with a focus on border security and police support, saying in a video posted to his Twitter account:
Continue ReadingTexas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott officially files for reelection
TWITTER @GREGABBOTT_TX, ABBOT RE-ELECTION CAMPAIGN, CNN By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Republican Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday filed to run for reelection in Texas, officially entering what is shaping up to be one of the most high-profile contests in 2022. Abbott launched his campaign with a focus on border security and police support, saying in a
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Oregon FBI Tech Tuesday: Building a digital defense against holiday travel scams
This week, the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday feature is all about building a digital defense against holiday travel scams.
Continue ReadingSheldon scores career-high 31, No. 21 Ohio State women win
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Jacy Sheldon scored 25 of her career-high 31 points in the first half and Taylor Mikesell added 18 points to help No. 21 Ohio State beat Bellarmine 110-58. Sheldon was 12 of 15 from the field to top her previous high of 29 points. She also had three steals as Bellarmine
Continue ReadingVictims killed in northwest Nebraska plane crash identified
CHADRON, Neb. (AP) — Officials have identified three people killed in a northwest Nebraska plane crash. The Star-Herald reports the local coroner on Tuesday named the victims of the Sunday crash as 44-year-old Dr. Matthew Bruner, his 21-year-old son Noah Bruner, and 19-year-old Gering resident Sydnee Brester. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the
Continue ReadingDEP commissioner suspends permit for $1B transmission line
By PATRICK WHITTLE and DAVID SHARP Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s environmental commissioner is suspending a permit for a 145-mile electricity transmission project in western Maine, delivering another blow to the controversial project. Her decision Tuesday comes after Maine residents rebuked the $1 billion project in a referendum and developers suspended construction under
Continue ReadingDEP commissioner suspends permit for $1B transmission line
By PATRICK WHITTLE and DAVID SHARP Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s environmental commissioner is suspending a permit for a 145-mile electricity transmission project in western Maine, delivering another blow to the controversial project. Her decision Tuesday comes after Maine residents rebuked the $1 billion project in a referendum and developers suspended construction under
Continue ReadingNicaragua drops visa requirements for Cubans
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — The Nicaraguan government has dropped visa requirements for Cuban citizens, a move that may spark an increase in Cubans travelling there in a bid to reach the United States. Nicaragua’s Interior Ministry posted a statement on its web page Monday saying the decision was taken “with the purpose of promoting commerce,
Continue ReadingFormer New York City police commissioner intends to comply with January 6 committee subpoena but wants an apology
By Paula Reid, CNN Former New York City Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik is demanding an apology from the House select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, but does intend to comply with a subpoena he has received from the panel, according to his lawyer. Kerik worked alongside his longtime friend Rudy
Continue ReadingA silent killer is choking India’s capital. For millions, there’s no choice but to breathe it in
By Esha Mitra and Rhea Mogul, CNN Gulpreet Singh begs for food from a dirty hemp mat spread on the sidewalk outside Delhi’s South Campus metro station. Like millions of Indians who survive on handouts or daily wages, the 84-year-old says he has no choice but to be outside, breathing air thick with smog in
Continue ReadingSyracuse TB Sean Tucker believes he’ll be back in 2022
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Syracuse running back Sean Tucker says he’ll make a decision about his future after the season but believes he’ll return to the Orange in 2022. The sophomore added that a coaching change could alter his plans. Head coach Dino Babers has had only one winning season as his sixth year at
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