Jenkins carries Stony Brook past New Hampshire 76-69
DURHAM, N.H. — Jahlil Jenkins had 23 points as Stony Brook topped New Hampshire 76-69. Nick Guadarrama led the Wildcats on Friday with 22 points.
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Peru wins at Colombia 1-0 in key step for World Cup spot
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Edison Flores scored in the 85th minute, and Peru beat Colombia 1-0 for a key road win in its bid for a second consecutive World Cup appearance. Flores lifted his country to a third consecutive victory in South American qualifiers. He beat David Ospina with
Continue ReadingChina claims to be holding the greenest Olympics. So why has it built a ski resort in the middle of a nature reserve?
By David Culver and CNN staff China has touted its newly completed Olympic ski venue as an example of its commitment to making the Beijing Games the greenest and cleanest in history. But there’s just one problem — it was built in the middle of a nature reserve. Chinese organizers say the National Alpine Ski
Continue ReadingIs that a nuclear plant? The story behind those towers at the Winter Olympics big air
CNN By Lianne Kolirin, Nectar Gan and Tom Booth, CNN Winter Olympians are accustomed to performing their awe-inspiring feats against the backdrop of spectacular snow-capped mountains. But Beijing’s Big Air Shougang Olympic venue is drawing attention for its much edgier, urban setting. Behind the skiers launching themselves off the 60-meter-high (196-foot) ramp are furnaces, tall
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Sunny going into the weekend
Happy Friday, Central Oregon! Our lows will be in the mid-teens to mid-20s, with partly cloudy skies. Saturday looks to be the clearest day we see this weekend, with plenty of sunshine and highs in the mid-50s. Sunday will be mild, by way of temperature, with highs in the low 50s, but thickening clouds will deliver a
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Oregon hospitals ‘near breaking point’ amid COVID surge, though cases are plateauing
Health officials say Oregon hospitals are near their COVID-19 breaking point, as the state is expected to reach peak hospitalizations in coming weeks.
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but there’s still a chance for some this weekend.
Continue ReadingColorado police solve four decades-old homicide cold cases with DNA from exhumed killer
By Steve Almasy, CNN Using genetic genealogy and familial DNA, police in Colorado have solved the decades-old cases of the deaths of four females, saying the killer was a man who died by suicide in jail in 1981. The three women and a teenage girl were stabbed to death between 1978 and 1981 in the
Continue ReadingKang contending again on LPGA, tied with Lydia Ko at Boca
By JEFF BABINEAU Associated Press BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Five days after Danielle Kang opened the LPGA Tour season with a victory, she is looking for another win. Kang shot a 68 and was tied for the lead with Lydia Ko in the Gainbridge LPGA. They were four shots ahead of U.S. Women’s Open
Continue ReadingSupport of Taiwan independence could spark US military conflict with China, Chinese ambassador says
By Reuters China and the United States could end up in a military conflict if the United States encourages Taiwan’s independence, Beijing’s ambassador to Washington said in a US radio interview broadcast on Friday. China considers the neighboring, democratically ruled island of Taiwan its “sacred” territory and has never renounced the use of force to
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UO planners analyze COVID-19’s deep economic impacts on Oregon workers
The economic impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on workers in Oregon were swift and deep, a new analysis confirms.
Continue ReadingMail began to pile up at a home. The local mail carrier noticed and saved a woman’s life
By Sara Smart, CNN A New Hampshire postal worker is now a local hero after she helped save a woman’s life. Newmarket mail carrier Kayla Berridge realized during her shift on January 27 that mail had been piling up for four days at a resident’s home. Newmarket is around 40 miles from Concord. “I hadn’t
Continue ReadingLeBron James, Anthony Davis out vs. Hornets with injuries
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Los Angeles Lakers stars LeBron James and Anthony Davis have been ruled out Friday night against the Charlotte Hornets. James will miss his second straight game because of left knee soreness, and Davis is out with right wrist soreness. Malik Monk (left groin soreness) and
Continue Reading¿Quién es Joe Rogan? El controvertido presentador de podcast en Spotify
Alejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — Joe Rogan, descrito en sus redes sociales como un comediante de stand-up, seguidor de las artes marciales y aventurero psicodélico, es uno de los presentadores de podcast más influyentes y mejor pagados del mundo, y uno de los más controvertidos, en especial por sus posiciones sobre la vacuna contra el
Continue Reading49ers All-Pro LT Trent Williams questionable for title game
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers All-Pro left tackle Trent Williams is questionable for the NFC championship after missing practice all week with a sprained ankle. Williams got hurt in the second half of last week’s win at Green Bay but remained in the game. Coach
Continue ReadingOPINIÓN | Va por México debe mostrarle a la ciudadanía que ha cambiado
CNNEE Nota del editor: Patricio Morelos es consultor de comunicación política. Politólogo por el Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey y especialista en Gestión de Gobierno por la Universidad Camilo José Cela. Actualmente es estudiante de la maestría en Comunicación Política y Gobernanza Estratégica en la Universidad George Washington. Profesor universitario de las
Continue ReadingMatt Turner headed for transfer to Arsenal from New England
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Goalkeeper Matt Turner will be transferring from Major League Soccer’s New England to Arsenal, according to U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter. The 27-year-old got the shutout for the United States in Thursday night’s 1-0 win over El Salvador in a World Cup qualifier. He likely will stay with New England for the
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Sisters Folk Festival announces spring, summer educational programming
The Sisters Folk Festival has announced its slate of educational offerings planned for this spring and summer, including a weekly songwriting class in March and five week-long summer creativity camps for kids.
Continue Reading“Cada día es una nueva vida en la vida”. Lo que nos dijo Diego Verdaguer en una entrevista en 2018
Marysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) –- Diego Verdaguer falleció este jueves en Los Ángeles por complicaciones relacionadas al covid-19, según dijo su disquera en un comunicado. En septiembre de 2018, tanto Verdaguer como su esposa, la también cantante Amanda Miguel, concedieron una entrevista a nuestro podcast Zona Pop CNN sobre la gira “Siempre Juntos”, que
Continue ReadingAlready-thin Florida loses big man Jitoboh for season
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Already-thin Florida will be without center Jason Jitoboh for the remainder of the season following eye surgery. Jitoboh, a 285-pound junior who lost more than 50 pounds in the offseason, took a finger to his left eye late in the first half Wednesday night at
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