Calcaterra leads San Diego over UC Riverside 74-62
SAN DIEGO — Joey Calcaterra had 21 points as San Diego got past UC Riverside 74-62. Zyon Pullin led the Highlanders with 20 points and 10 rebounds.
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‘Fundamental justice:’ Judge clears 2 in Malcolm X slaying
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — One of the men exonerated decades after the 1965 killing of Malcolm X says that “I am an 83-year-old man who was victimized by the criminal justice system.” The convictions of Muhammad Aziz and the late Khalil Islam were dismissed Thursday by
Continue ReadingQuintana lifts Loyola Marymount past UALR 82-63
LOS ANGELES — Joe Quintana had 25 points as Loyola Marymount topped Arkansas-Little Rock 82-63. Isaiah Palermo led the Trojans on Wednesday night with 16 points.
Continue ReadingWoods leads Grand Canyon over Prairie View 91-64
PHOENIX — Holland Woods had 25 points as Grand Canyon routed Prairie View 91-64. D’Rell Roberts led the Panthers on Wednesday night with 18 points.
Continue ReadingDawson lifts Portland State past George Fox 104-58
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Paris Dawson had 19 points off the bench to lead Portland State to a 104-58 win over George Fox. Zac Schmerber and Kalu Stricklin led the Bruins on Wednesday night with 12 points each.
Continue ReadingDawson lifts Portland State past George Fox 104-58
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Paris Dawson had 19 points off the bench to lead Portland State to a 104-58 win over George Fox. Zac Schmerber and Kalu Stricklin led the Bruins on Wednesday night with 12 points each.
Continue ReadingDefense attorneys rest their cases at Arbery death trial
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — Defense attorneys for the three men accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery rested Thursday after calling a total of seven witnesses. The people who testified in the men’s defense included the man who fatally shot Arbery, Travis McMichael. Six neighbors testified about their concerns regarding crime in
Continue ReadingMosley carries Missouri St. past Sam Houston St. 77-55
HUNTSVILLE, Texas — Isiaih Mosley had 21 points as Missouri State romped past Sam Houston 77-55. Jarren Cook and Savion Flagg led the Bearkats on Wednesday night with 12 points each.
Continue ReadingHate speech in Myanmar continues to thrive on Facebook
By SAM McNEIL and VICTORIA MILKO Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Years after coming under scrutiny for contributing to ethnic and religious violence in Myanmar, Facebook still has problems detecting and moderating hate speech and misinformation on its platform in the Southeast Asian nation, internal documents viewed by The Associated Press show. In March
Continue ReadingHate speech in Myanmar continues to thrive on Facebook
By SAM McNEIL and VICTORIA MILKO Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Years after coming under scrutiny for contributing to ethnic and religious violence in Myanmar, Facebook still has problems detecting and moderating hate speech and misinformation on its platform in the Southeast Asian nation, internal documents viewed by The Associated Press show. In March
Continue ReadingTass lifts Saint Mary’s (Calif.) past Bellarmine 73-64
MORAGA, Calif. (AP) — Matthias Tass had a career-high 25 points as Saint Mary’s defeated Bellarmine 73-64. Dylan Penn led the Knights on Wednesday night with a career-high 27 points.
Continue ReadingMallette scores 17 to carry Pepperdine over UC Davis 72-67
MALIBU, Calif. — Houston Mallette posted 17 points as Pepperdine defeated UC Davis 72-67. Elijah Pepper and Christian Anigwe led the Aggies on Wednesday night with 18 points each.
Continue ReadingBlackhawks beat Kraken 4-2 for fourth straight win
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Patrick Kane and Alex DeBrincat each had a goal and an assist and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Seattle Kraken 4-2 for their fourth straight win. Seth Jones also scored to extend his points streak to seven games and Jake McCabe added an empty-netter for the
Continue ReadingBlackhawks beat Kraken 4-2 for fourth straight win
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Patrick Kane and Alex DeBrincat each had a goal and an assist and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Seattle Kraken 4-2 for their fourth straight win. Seth Jones also scored to extend his points streak to seven games and Jake McCabe added an empty-netter for the
Continue Reading‘Unite the Right’ trial jurors hear closings in Virginia
By DENISE LAVOIE AP Legal Affairs Writer CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. (AP) — Lawyers for nine people hurt during the “Unite The Right” rally in Charlottesville have told a jury that white nationalists “planned, executed and then celebrated” racially motivated violence that left one counterprotester dead and dozens more injured. The closing arguments came Thursday in the
Continue ReadingEurope was already facing a winter gas crisis. The risks just got even bigger
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business When Germany announced this week that it had suspended the process of certifying a controversial new Russian gas pipeline called Nord Stream 2, the response in energy markets was immediate. European natural gas futures finished almost 18% higher on Tuesday and rose again on Wednesday. UK wholesale prices also surged.
Continue ReadingScheierman leads S. Dakota St. past Montana St. 91-74
BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) — Baylor Scheierman scored 18 points on 7-for-8 shooting, grabbed seven rebounds, distributed three assists and had three steals and South Dakota State beat Montana State 91-74. Noah Friedel scored 18 points off the bench for the Jackrabbits. Jubrile Belo scored 13 for Montana State and Abdul Mohamed and Great Osobor 10
Continue ReadingDisney cruises will require passengers ages 5 and up to be vaccinated starting in January
CNN, WREG, WAVE, WGCL By Travis Caldwell, CNN Disney Cruise Line announced that all passengers ages 5 and up must be vaccinated against Covid-19 beginning in January, expanding its mandate to cover children who are now eligible for inoculation in the US. “As we set sail again, the health and safety of our Guests, Cast
Continue ReadingDisney cruises will require passengers ages 5 and up to be vaccinated starting in January
By Travis Caldwell, CNN Disney Cruise Line announced that all passengers ages 5 and up must be vaccinated against Covid-19 beginning in January, expanding its mandate to cover children who are now eligible for inoculation in the US. “As we set sail again, the health and safety of our Guests, Cast Members and Crew Members
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Lillard rallies Blazers to 112-107 victory over Bulls
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Damian Lillard struggled at the start but warmed up to finish with 22 points and 10 assists, rallying the Portland Trail Blazers to a 112-107 victory over the Chicago Bulls. Jusuf Nurkic added 18 points and 12 rebounds for the Blazers, who trailed by
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