Carlson comes up big in Caps’ 4-3 shootout win over Ducks
By IAN NICHOLAS QUILLEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — John Carlson tied the game late in the second period and then scored Washington’s…
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Cockburn double-double leads Illinois past Iowa, 87-83
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Kofi Cockburn scored 17 points and grabbed a career-high 18 rebounds Illinois scored 24 points at the free throw line to…
Continue ReadingEmbiid scores 43, 76ers hold off pesky Hornets 127-124 in OT
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Joel Embiid had a season-high 43 points, 15 rebounds and seven assists, and the Philadelphia…
Continue ReadingNorris’ shootout goal puts Senators over Devils, 3-2
By ALLAN KREDA Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Josh Norris scored the decisive goal in a shootout to lift the Ottawa Senators over the New…
Continue ReadingBiden and Putin speak at a critical moment for Ukraine
CNN By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin are speaking over a secure video call on Tuesday in what is…
Continue ReadingEx-LA utility head admits taking bribes in billing scandal
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The former head of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has agreed to plead guilty to taking bribes in a corruption…
Continue ReadingEx-LA utility head admits taking bribes in billing scandal
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The former head of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has agreed to plead guilty to taking bribes in a corruption…
Continue ReadingThunder rally, beat sliding Pistons to end 8-game skid
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Shea Gilgeous-Alexander had 30 points and 13 assists, Luguentz Dort scored 28 points and the Oklahoma…
Continue ReadingPacers pull away early, hold off Wizards for 116-110 win
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Domantas Sabonis finished with 30 points and 10 rebounds and Caris LeVert added 19 points to…
Continue ReadingCooper lifts Morehead St. over Presbyterian 71-66
MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) — Ta’lon Cooper had 11 points and 12 assists to carry Morehead State to a 71-66 win over Presbyterian. Johni Broome added 17…
Continue ReadingCanucks owner says Boudreau’s ‘record speaks for itself’
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Vancouver Canucks owner Francesco Aquilini says he may have been “too patient” in waiting for the struggling…
Continue ReadingBalanced attack carries Georgia State past Voorhees 80-51
ATLANTA (AP) — Jalen Thomas had 12 points to lead five Georgia State players in double figures as the Panthers romped past Voorhees College 80-51.…
Continue ReadingPeebles, McDowell lead Liberty over Delaware State 96-60
LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Brody Peebles and Keegan McDowell scored 18 points apiece and Liberty rolled to a 96-60 victory over Delaware State. Peebles…
Continue ReadingJohnson leads Mercer past Coastal Carolina 74-69
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Jalen Johnson had 16 points as Mercer narrowly defeated Coastal Carolina 74-69. James Glisson III had 16 points for the Bears,…
Continue ReadingCummings scores 26 to lead Colgate over Columbia 89-61
HAMILTON, N.Y. (AP) — Nelly Cummings had a career-high 26 points as Colgate defeated Columbia 89-61. Jack Ferguson had 12 points for Colgate.…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Why does Beijing have the Olympics again?
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer The Beijing Winter Olympics open in just under two months and are now the target of a diplomatic boycott by the…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Why does Beijing have the Olympics again?
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer The Beijing Winter Olympics open in just under two months and are now the target of a diplomatic boycott by the…
Continue ReadingHiking Angels Landing at Zion National Park will require a permit
By Lilit Marcus, CNN One of America’s most popular national park hikes will require a permit as of 2022. Officials at Zion National Park have…
Continue ReadingPanama uncovers extensive presence of Colombian cartel
PANAMA CITY (AP) — The Colombian drug gang known as the Gulf cartel controls almost half the cocaine shipments that travel through Panama, and had…
Continue ReadingFamily gets $2.2 million settlement for death of Georgia inmate, calls for criminal investigation
By Christina Carrega, CNN Georgia’s troubled prison system has agreed to pay $2.2 million to the family of a transgender woman, whose threats…
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