Vrankic scores 20 to lead Santa Clara past Pacific 81-59
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Josip Vrankic had 20 points as Santa Clara routed Pacific 81-59. Jeremiah Bailey led the Tigers on Monday night with 19 points and seven rebounds.
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Whitley scores 18 to lift Southern over Jackson St. 75-64
JACKSON, Miss. — Brion Whitley had 18 points off the bench to lead Southern to a 75-64 win over Jackson State. Chance Moore led the Tigers with 16 points.
Continue ReadingMatthews scores 3 as Maple Leafs rally past Devils 6-4
TORONTO (AP) — Auston Matthews had three goals and an assist, and the Toronto Maple Leafs scored four times in the third period to rally to a 6-4 win over the New Jersey Devils. Mitch Marner had a goal and two assists, Ilya Mikheyev had a goal and an assist, and Jason Spezza also scored
Continue ReadingMaxey leads 76ers past Grizzlies 122-119 in OT minus Embiid
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 33 points, including a driving layup with 26.4 seconds left in overtime that put Philadelphia ahead for good, and the 76ers beat the Memphis Grizzlies 122-119 without Joel Embiid. Tobias Harris added 31 points and Andre Drummond had 16 points and 23 rebounds for
Continue ReadingMaldonado lifts Wyoming over Colorado St. 84-78 in OT
LARAMIE, Wyo. — Hunter Maldonado had a career-high 35 points as Wyoming won its ninth straight home game, topping Colorado State 84-78 in overtime. David Roddy led the Rams on Monday night with 23 points.
Continue ReadingNSA watchdog finds ‘concerns’ with searches of Americans’ communications
By Katie Bo Lillis, CNN The National Security Agency failed to follow both court-approved and internal procedures designed to prevent officials from using a controversial foreign surveillance law to inappropriately monitor Americans’ communications, the NSA inspector general found in a semi-annual report released on Monday. Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act allows the
Continue ReadingAustralia has $1 billion plan to convert ideas into jobs
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Australia’s government says it will spend more than $1 billion on converting research ideas into commercial hits as it looks to improve the economy with an election looming. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said a new program called Australia’s Economic Accelerator would focus on commercializing research
Continue ReadingCurry heats up late to lead Warriors over Rockets 122-108
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 21 of his 40 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Golden State Warriors to a 122-108 win over the Houston Rockets Monday night. It’s the sixth consecutive win for the Warriors. Houston’s skid at home is up to 11 straight games.
Continue ReadingMichigan women beat top-5 opponent for 2nd time this season
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Naz Hillmon scored 21 points, Emily Kiser grabbed a career-high 16 rebounds and No. 6 Michigan beat fifth-ranked Indiana 65-50 for its second win over a top-five opponent this season. Michigan scored the opening nine points of the game and never trailed to knock the Hoosiers out of sole possession
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Most expensive law schools—and what students actually pay
Testing.org cited data collected by Law School Transparency to identify the 10 most expensive law schools by tuition cost, with the average net price after financial aid and scholarships for each based on 2019–2020 data.
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Biggest underdog victories in March Madness
Every spring, legions of sports fans turn their attention to college basketball when March Madness takes the national spotlight. Using aggregated Associated Press data, BestOdds has come up with 10 of the biggest—and most unlikely—underdog wins in March Madness history.
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About 1 in 3 child care workers are going hungry
Of the nearly 1 million child care workers in the United States, 31.2%—basically one out of every three—experienced food insecurity in 2020.
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Dort helps Thunder top Trail Blazers 98-81, end 7-game skid
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Lu Dort scored 18 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 98-81 to snap a seven-game losing streak. Josh Giddey added 14 points and 12 rebounds for the short-handed Thunder. Oklahoma City’s scoring leader, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, is out until after the
Continue ReadingDort helps Thunder top Trail Blazers 98-81, end 7-game skid
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Lu Dort scored 18 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 98-81 to snap a seven-game losing streak. Josh Giddey added 14 points and 12 rebounds for the short-handed Thunder. Oklahoma City’s scoring leader, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, is out until after the
Continue ReadingJoe Rogan responde a las críticas de artistas en Spotify
Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN) — Joe Rogan respondió a los comentarios negativos que ha recibido por parte de artistas en Spotify por la desinformación sobre el covid-19 en su popular podcast. “No trato de promover la desinformación, no trato de ser polémico. Nunca he intentado hacer nada con este podcast más que hablar con
Continue ReadingWilliams lifts SC State over Howard 58-55
ORANGEBURG, S.C. — Deaquan Williams posted 10 points and 11 rebounds to lift South Carolina State to a 58-55 win over Howard. Kyle Foster led the Bison on Monday night with 13 points.
Continue ReadingScheierman lifts S. Dakota St. over North Dakota 70-64
GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Baylor Scheierman had 24 points as South Dakota State stretched its winning streak to 11 games, defeating North Dakota 70-64. Reid Grant led the Fighting Hawks with 15 points.
Continue ReadingJohnson leads Alabama A&M past Bethune-Cookman 67-52
NORMAL, Ala. — Jalen Johnson posted 18 points and nine rebounds as Alabama A&M defeated Bethune-Cookman 67-52. Kevin Davis led the Wildcats on Monday night with 16 points.
Continue Reading2 from right-wing group charged in 2021 Portland clash
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Two members of the far-right extremist group Proud Boys who participated in a rally in Portland, Oregon, last summer have been indicted in several acts of violence that day. The indictments came on Dec. 16 and were unsealed Monday. Tusitala “Tiny” Toese of Vancouver, Washington, is facing 12 charges from the
Continue ReadingBurks, Fournier lead Knicks to 116-96 win over Kings
NEW YORK (AP) — Alec Burks had 21 points off the bench, Evan Fournier also scored 21 and the New York Knicks routed the skidding Sacramento Kings 116-96 to snap a three-game losing streak. Julius Randle added 17 points and nine rebounds for the Knicks, who won for the second time in eight games. Tyrese
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