In pictures: Photography contest turns lens on life in China
Oscar Holland, CNN A village shadow puppet show, a shepherd grazing livestock and a pair of young acrobats performing handstands are among the scenes…
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Stanford completes season sweep of No. 15 USC, 64-61
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jaiden Delaire scored 14 points, Harrison Ingram added 12 — including the go-ahead layup — and…
Continue ReadingWilson propels South Dakota State past North Dakota 96-61
BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) — Douglas Wilson scored 23 points to lead five players in double figures and South Dakota State rolled to a 96-61 victory over…
Continue ReadingLawsuit over Oxford High School shooting claims negligence by some school staff and the shooter’s parents
By Taylor Romine, CNN A lawsuit regarding the November school shooting in Oxford, Michigan, claims certain staff members as well as the parents of…
Continue ReadingBrown scores 26 as Washington holds off Colorado 60-58
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Terrell Brown Jr. scored 26 points, Emmitt Matthews Jr. added 15 points and 11 rebounds, and…
Continue ReadingWilliams’ shot at buzzer sends Santa Clara past BYU 77-76
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Jalen Williams made a layup at the buzzer and finished with 26 points as Santa Clara edged BYU 77-76. Josip Vrankic had…
Continue ReadingChinese soft power in Iraq: Speak the language, get jobs
By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — A Chinese language school in northern Iraq is attracting students who hope to land jobs with a…
Continue ReadingHolmgren leads No. 2 Gonzaga past Loyola Marymount 89-55
By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Freshman center Chet Holmgren scored 21 points, grabbed nine rebounds and blocked…
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Madras couple stopped on Hwy. 97, charged with guns-for-drugs scheme
Central Oregon drug agents pulled over an SUV on Highway 97 in La Pine this week and arrested a Madras couple on several charges, accused of running…
Continue ReadingSlater sparks Long Beach State past UC Riverside 68-62
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Colin Slater had 16 points to lead five Long Beach State players in double figures as the Beach defeated UC Riverside…
Continue ReadingBrown propels San Diego past Pepperdine 64-56
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Terrell Brown finished with 13 points and 11 rebounds to propel San Diego to a 64-56 victory over Pepperdine on Thursday. Joey…
Continue ReadingJones, Marin lift Southern Utah over Portland State in OT
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Tevian Jones finished with a career-high 36 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as Southern Utah edged Portland State 85-82 in…
Continue ReadingJones, Marin lift Southern Utah over Portland State in OT
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Tevian Jones finished with a career-high 36 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as Southern Utah edged Portland State 85-82 in…
Continue ReadingJohnson lifts UC Irvine over CSU Bakersfield 57-52
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Austin Johnson totaled 11 points, five rebounds and four blocks to lead UC Irvine past Cal State Bakersfield 57-52. JC Butler…
Continue ReadingCurry, Thompson shoot Warriors past Wolves, 124-115
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry rediscovered his 3-point touch after a rough shooting stretch and scored 29…
Continue Reading3 investigations will probe fatal shooting of pedestrian by 9 police officers in Nashville
By Andy Rose, CNN Three separate investigations will probe the fatal shooting of a pedestrian on a Tennessee interstate by nine police officers.…
Continue ReadingMiller gets a hat trick in Vancouver’s 5-1 win over Winnipeg
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — J.T. Miller registered his second career hat trick and the Vancouver Canucks snapped a three-game skid with a 5-1 victory…
Continue ReadingUS judge won’t rein in federal wild horse roundup in Nevada
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — A federal judge won’t rein in the roundup and capture of wild horses in eastern Nevada —…
Continue ReadingUS judge won’t rein in federal wild horse roundup in Nevada
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — A federal judge won’t rein in the roundup and capture of wild horses in eastern Nevada —…
Continue ReadingTass rallies Saint Mary’s past San Francisco 72-70
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Matthias Tass matched his career high with 27 points and snagged 12 rebounds to help Saint Mary’s rally from a 17-point…
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