ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Ant Nelson tossed in 24 points and Jose Perez scored 23 to lead Manhattan past Siena 77-72 in overtime in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference opener. Nelson, who also had five steals, sank a 3-pointer with 3 seconds left in regulation to send the game to OT. Warren Williams finished with
Continue ReadingVERMILLION, S.D. (AP) — Erik Oliver had 20 points as South Dakota routed Waldorf College 93-37. Boogie Anderson scored 13 points for the Coyotes (5-3), who have won four straight at home. Lorenzo Smith had six rebounds for the Warriors.
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County commissioners voted Friday to use American Rescue Plan funds to help with projects in Bend and Redmond.
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…Or it might not. The current temporary mandate expires in February, but some health officials want to make it permanent.
Continue ReadingBy KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has reported daily records in coronavirus infections and deaths and confirmed three more cases of the new omicron variant as officials scramble to tighten social distancing and border controls. The 5,352 new cases reported by the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency marked
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Continue ReadingBy CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Joel Embiid scored 28 points, including a jumper with 42 seconds remaining that gave Philadelphia its first lead of the second half, and the 76ers took a 98-96 comeback win over Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks. Embiid snapped a 96-all tie with the 13-foot jumper.
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — Jabari Rice hit a 3-pointer as time expired to lift New Mexico State to a 72-69 win over UTEP. Jabari Rice had 19 points to lead the Aggies. Will McNair Jr. added 18 points, while Teddy Allen chipped in 15. Souley Boum led the Miners with 19 points.
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — El uso de láseres invisibles en el espacio puede parecer algo de ciencia ficción, pero es real. La demostración del retransmisor de comunicaciones láser (LCRD, por sus siglas en inglés) de la NASA podría revolucionar la forma en que la agencia se comunica con futuras misiones en todo el sistema
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Deleana Mitchell was expecting a $25 gas card when she got out of her car at The Giving Plate food bank in Bend, but she instead was greeted with a $2,500 Visa gift card through the nonprofit’s ‘Jingle Makeover.’
Continue ReadingHOUSTON (AP) — Tramon Mark tied a career high with 22 points, Josh Carlton added 17 and No. 15 Houston won its third straight, beating Bryant 111-44. Fabian White Jr. had 13 of his 16 points in the first half, and Carlton scored eight as the Cougars (7-1) built a 52-21 lead at halftime. Kyler
Continue ReadingGREENVILLE, S.C. — Jalen Slawson had 33 points plus 13 rebounds as Furman narrowly beat College of Charleston 91-88 in overtime. Reyne Smith led the Cougars with 24 points.
Continue ReadingNIAGARA, N.Y. — George Papas posted 14 points and seven rebounds as Monmouth topped Niagara 57-49. Marcus Hammond led the Purple Eagles with 11 points.
Continue ReadingBy ALLAN KREDA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Ryan Strome scored in the first period, and Igor Shesterkin and Alexander Georgiev combined for a 28-save shutout as the New York Rangers beat the San Jose Sharks 1-0 for their fifth straight win. Shesterkin had 19 saves before leaving early in the third period due
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research Here is a look at Mahathir Mohamad, former prime minister of Malaysia. Personal Birth date: July 10, 1925 (officially recorded as December 20, 1925) Birth place: Alor Setar, Kedah Father: Mohamad Iskandar, an Indian Muslim and a teacher in Northern Malaysia Marriage: Siti Hasmah Ali (1956) Children: Marina, Mirzan, Melinda, Mokhzani, Mukhriz,
Continue ReadingBROOKINGS, S.D. — David Wingett had 18 points and 10 rebounds off the bench to lift South Dakota State to a 112-47 win over Minnesota-Morris. Dillon Haider led the Cougars with 14 points.
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Karl Rove, architect of George W. Bush’s gubernatorial and presidential campaigns. Personal Birth date: December 25, 1950 Birth place: Denver, Colorado Birth name: Karl Christian Rove Father: Louis Rove, a geologist Mother: Reba (Wood) Rove Marriages: Karen Johnson (June 2012-present); Darby Hickson (January 25, 1986-December
Continue ReadingBy MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Christian Braun had a career-high 31 points, Ochai Agbaji scored 23 and No. 8 Kansas emphatically turned back a second-half charge to beat St. John’s 95-75 in the first basketball game at new UBS Arena. Senior forward David McCormack was a force inside with 15
Continue ReadingBy PHILLIP B. WILSON Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kyle Lowry scored a season-high 26 points with six 3-pointers and the short-handed Miami Heat beat the Indiana Pacers 113-104. The Heat were missing four regulars, including leading scorer Jimmy Butler, but compensated with 16-of-34 shooting from 3-point range, compared to the Pacers’ 9 of 36.
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the Screen Actors Guild. In 2012, a merger was completed between the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA). The SAG-AFTRA labor union has more than 160,000 members. SAG Timeline June 30, 1933 – Articles of incorporation are filed. The guild
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