Taiwan, Somaliland ties growing despite diplomatic isolation
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan and Somaliland are expanding economic and political ties despite being two of the world’s most diplomatically…
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Jacobellis on gold: ‘I felt like I was already a winner’
After winning her first snowboard cross gold medal at her fifth Winter Olympics, Lindsey Jacobellis reflected on her victory and everything she’s…
Continue ReadingIndonesia frees croc from tire stuck on its neck for 6 years
By MOHAMMAD TAUFAN Associated Press PALU, Indonesia (AP) — A wild crocodile with a used motorcycle tire stuck around its neck for six years has…
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With the pressure on, Shaun White gets it done in qualifying
After a fall on his first, defending gold medalist Shaun White of the U.S. entered his second and final qualifying run sitting in 19th place, but he…
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Alysa Liu runs through free skate at 2022 Winter Olympics
U.S. figure skater Alysa Liu runs through her free skate program during a practice session at the 2022 Winter…
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Arson suspect arrested after several fires set on Deschutes River Woods property
A suspect in several fires set on a Deschutes River Woods property Tuesday night that damaged a detached garage and motor home has been arrested on a…
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Yuzuru Hanyu runs through free skate at 2022 Winter Olympics
Two-time reigning Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan runs through his free skate program at a practice session at the 2022 Winter Olympics. He is…
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Anna Shcherbakova runs through free skate at Winter Olympics
Anna Shcherbakova, a figure skater from the Russian Olympic Committee, runs through her free skate program at a practice session at the 2022 Winter…
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Karen Chen runs through short program at Winter Olympics
U.S. figure skater Karen Chen runs through her short program during a practice session at the 2022 Winter…
Continue ReadingSpecial teams coach Simmons enjoying Bengals’ Super Bowl run
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — If anyone can speak about the highs and lows of Cincinnati Bengals football it is Darrin Simmons.…
Continue ReadingKupp’s breakout season results in first trip to Super Bowl
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The long days of rehabbing from a knee injury in 2018 wasn’t the most challenging thing Cooper…
Continue ReadingTop picks Burrow, Stafford take different Super Bowl paths
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Joe Burrow got to the Super Bowl faster than any other No. 1 pick quarterback. Matthew Stafford’s journey from…
Continue ReadingNo. 12 UCLA at No. 21 USC tops the week in Pac-12 hoops
By The Associated Press No. 12 UCLA at No. 21 Southern California highlights the week in Pac-12 basketball. The Bruins dropped nine spots in this…
Continue ReadingNo. 12 UCLA at No. 21 USC tops the week in Pac-12 hoops
By The Associated Press No. 12 UCLA at No. 21 Southern California highlights the week in Pac-12 basketball. The Bruins dropped nine spots in this…
Continue ReadingHeavy SEC flavor at Super Bowl with LSU, Georgia leading way
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer Odell Beckham Jr. cheered Joe Burrow and Ja’Marr Chase two short years ago, enjoying every minute as the…
Continue ReadingWith NBA trade deadline looming, Nets, Lakers weigh options
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — With the NBA trade deadline looming, it’s decision time for teams around the league.…
Continue Reading¿Una planta nuclear en los Juegos Olímpicos? La historia detrás de esas torres llamativas en una de las sedes de Beijing 2022
olivertapia Beijing (CNN) — Los atletas olímpicos de invierno están acostumbrados a realizar sus asombrosas hazañas contra el telón de fondo de…
Continue ReadingFinishing touch: 16 years later, Jacobellis gets her gold
By EDDIE PELLS and PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writers ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Lindsey Jacobellis captured the United States’ first gold medal of…
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Lindsey Jacobellis finds redemption at 36 with gold, Team USA’s first of 2022 Games
After earning silver in Torino, Lindsey Jacobellis becomes the oldest American woman to win a Winter Olympic medal of any color in any…
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Nathan Chen’s free skate run-through at 2022 Winter Olympics
In first after the short program, Nathan Chen runs through his free skate program at a practice session during the 2022 Winter…
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