Golden scores 22 to carry Richmond over Bucknell 81-50
RICHMOND, Va. — Grant Golden had 22 points and 10 rebounds as Richmond routed Bucknell 81-50. Xander Rice led the Bison on Wednesday with 10 points.
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Parents charged in Oxford school shooting seek lower bail
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — The parents of a teenager charged with killing four students at a Michigan high school are asking for a lower bond so they can get out of jail. An attorney for James and Jennifer Crumbley says they didn’t anticipate that their son Ethan would commit violence and
Continue Reading‘A godsend for us’: Wisconsin Humane Society takes in 32 cats from Kentucky after tornado
By Alex Corradetti Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — More than 30 cats from Kentucky are now looking for their forever homes in the Dairy State after tornadoes devastated parts of Kentucky. CBS 58 spoke with Andrea Blair, a grants specialist with the Kentucky Humane Society. “There’s estimated to be about
Continue ReadingAuthorities: Carbon monoxide caused deaths of 7 in Minnesota
By DAVE KOLPACK Associated Press MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) — Authorities say seven members of an immigrant family from Honduras whose bodies were found inside a Minnesota home last weekend died of apparently accidental carbon monoxide poisoning. Relatives of the family discovered the victims Saturday night in a home in south Moorhead when they went to
Continue ReadingCoyotes among organizations hiring “Angels” as greeters
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Angels for Higher is giving people with Down syndrome opportunities to work as greeters at sports arenas and other venues across the country. The organization began in 2019 after Robert Hendershot watched his son thrive as a greeter at sports venues across Southern California. Trevor
Continue ReadingCoyotes among organizations hiring “Angels” as greeters
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Angels for Higher is giving people with Down syndrome opportunities to work as greeters at sports arenas and other venues across the country. The organization began in 2019 after Robert Hendershot watched his son thrive as a greeter at sports venues across Southern California. Trevor
Continue ReadingGobierno de Puerto Rico hace obligatoria la dosis de refuerzo para personal de salud y educación
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — El gobernador de Puerto Rico, Pedro Pierluisi, firmó este miércoles un decreto que establece como obligatoria la vacunación de refuerzo contra covid-19 para el personal que trabaje en los sectores de salud y educación. Para el próximo 15 de enero de 2022, las personas mayores de 18 años que ya
Continue ReadingTunisia’s former President Marzouki sentenced to prison in absentia, state media reports
By Arnaud Siad, CNN A Tunisian court has found former President Moncef Marzouki guilty of “undermining the external security of the State” and sentenced him in absentia to four years in prison, the state news agency TAP reported Wednesday. Marzouki — who lives in Paris — accused sitting Tunisian President Kais Saied of organizing a
Continue ReadingSnow could pile as high as a one-story building for some in the US as others get a rare white Christmas
By Tyler Mauldin and Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologists Santa is bringing the gift of another atmospheric river event to the parched US West Coast this week, with heavy snow and rain and windy conditions predicted in spots from Canada to Mexico. The first, warmer storm system will unfold Wednesday into Thursday, keeping snow to the
Continue ReadingSnow could pile as high as a one-story building for some in the US as others get a rare white Christmas
CNN By Tyler Mauldin and Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologists Santa is bringing the gift of another atmospheric river event to the parched US West Coast this week, with heavy snow and rain and windy conditions predicted in spots from Canada to Mexico. The first, warmer storm system will unfold Wednesday into Thursday, keeping snow to
Continue ReadingEPA plans to revisit state request for tribal land oversight
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it plans to reconsider a decision made under the Trump administration that allowed the state to regulate environmental issues in Indian Country. Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt had requested the authority last year. The EPA said in a press release
Continue ReadingCarters lead South Carolina over Army 105-75
COLUMBUS, S.C. (AP) — Devin Carter and Chico Carter combined for 42 points and South Carolina scored a season high in defeating Army 105-75. Devin Carter was 8-of-13 shooting in scoring a career-high 22 points. Chico Carter, unrelated to Devin, shot 7 of 13 and made his three 3-point attempts for 20 points. Erik Stevenson
Continue ReadingChiefs with no new COVID-19 positives; Gordon, Gay return
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs had no additional positive COVID-19 tests Wednesday, one day after seven players were added to the reserve list, a promising sign that an outbreak that infected 16 players in all may have subsided. Now, the question facing the Chiefs —
Continue ReadingConte’s Chelsea Cup return with Spurs; Arsenal vs Liverpool
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — Chelsea will play Tottenham in the League Cup semifinals and Arsenal will face Liverpool. Chelsea knocked out west London rival Brentford with a 2-0 win in the quarterfinals after being handed a breakthrough in the 80th minute by Pontus Jansson’s own-goal before Jorginho’s penalty. Steven
Continue ReadingEstados Unidos identifica en Brasil una red de personas afiliadas a al Qaeda
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Español) — La Oficina de Control de Activos Extranjeros (OFAC, por sus siglas en inglés) del Departamento del Tesoro de Estados Unidos designó este miércoles como “terroristas globales especialmente designados” a miembros de una red —tres personas y dos entidades— con sede en Brasil por prestar apoyo al grupo terrorista al
Continue ReadingMan convicted of killing clerk sentenced to life in prison
EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — A 28-year-old man who was convicted of killing a store clerk in Everett has been sentenced to life in prison. The Herald reports Jae An of Everett was working the closing shift at an Everett mini-mart on April 22, 2019 when prosecutors say he was stabbed to death by Michealob Johnson.
Continue ReadingObanor helps No. 25 Texas Tech rout Eastern Washington 78-46
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Kevin Obanor had 11 points, seven rebounds and four assists as No. 25 Texas Tech dominated Eastern Washington 78-46. Adonis Arms and Bryson Williams each had 12 points for the 9-2 Red Raiders. They were coming off a loss to fourth-ranked Gonzaga. Kevin McCullar had 10 points and five assists. The
Continue ReadingMcGhee scores 22 to carry Liberty past Northern Iowa 76-74
HONOLULU — Darius McGhee had 22 points as Liberty narrowly defeated Northern Iowa 76-74 in the Diamond Head Classic. Noah Carter led the Panthers on Wednesday with 20 points, tying his season high.
Continue ReadingLamar Jackson misses another practice for Ravens
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Lamar Jackson did not practice for the Baltimore Ravens because of his sprained ankle. The Ravens practiced indoors Wednesday without reporters. The team’s injury report listed Jackson as absent, along with receiver Devin Duvernay, offensive lineman Tyre Phillips, guard Ben Powers and cornerback Tavon Young. The Ravens also put safety
Continue ReadingCalgary Flames pull out of deal with city for new arena
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — The Calgary Flames have pulled out of a deal with the city for a new arena because of increased costs. John Bean, president and chief executive officer of Calgary Sports and Entertainment, said Wednesday that there is is no viable path forward to complete the 19,000-seat Event Centre. The Flames have
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