By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN Stung by accusations that he’s been absent during a once-in-a-century public health crisis, Xavier Becerra — the country’s top health official — tells CNN he’s looking to step into a bigger public role as part of a reset a year into dealing with the dominant issue in his portfolio. President Joe
Continue ReadingFORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Jalon Pipkins had 19 points and Purdue Fort Wayne rolled to a 71-55 victory over Green Bay. Damian Chong Qui had 13 points and six assists for the Mastodons (13-10, 8-6 Horizon League), who have won five straight at home. Cade Meyer had 13 points for the Phoenix (4-18, 3-10),
Continue ReadingSPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Lucas Williamson had 19 points as Loyola Chicago defeated Missouri State 71-62. Tate Hall had 13 points for Loyola Chicago. Gaige Prim had 21 points and 10 rebounds for Missouri State.
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN J. PEDERSEN Associated Press TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Cate Reese had 19 points and Koi Love came off the bench to score a season-high 16, helping No. 8 Arizona beat Oregon State 73-61. It was the 15th consecutive home win for the Wildcats, who are 17-3. Despite leading for all but 76 seconds,
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN J. PEDERSEN Associated Press TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Cate Reese had 19 points and Koi Love came off the bench to score a season-high 16, helping No. 8 Arizona beat Oregon State 73-61. It was the 15th consecutive home win for the Wildcats, who are 17-3. Despite leading for all but 76 seconds,
Continue ReadingCNN By Nectar Gan, CNN Making her Olympic debut for Team China, California-born figure skater Zhu Yi was eager to prove herself to the Chinese public. Instead, the 19-year-old is facing a firestorm on Chinese social media after she fell flat on the ice and finished last in the women’s short program team event Sunday.
Continue ReadingBUFFALO, N.Y. — Jordan Henderson had 19 points as Canisius beat Manhattan 77-70. Armon Harried added 17 points and Xzavier Long chipped in 16 for Canisius, which snapped a four-game losing streak. Jose Perez had 22 points for Manhattan.
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Por primera vez se grabó a una manada de orcas cazando y matando a una ballena azul adulta, dicen cientÃficos. El episodio de caza tuvo lugar en marzo de 2019 en Bremer Bay, Australia Occidental, según la investigación publicada en el último número de la revista cientÃfica Marine Mammal Science. En 2019
Continue ReadingST. LOUIS (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court is set to hear arguments over whether a new state law forbidding local law enforcement from enforcing federal gun laws is constitutional. A lower court judge rejected the challenge to the law brought by St. Louis city and county and Kansas City officials last August, but that
Continue ReadingBy John Ramos Click here for updates on this story SAN RAFAEL, California (KPIX) — A woman in San Rafael returned home from a doctor’s visit to discover a large Comcast utility box installed right in front of her home. While the installation is perfectly legal, she’s asking why homeowners didn’t receive warning ahead of
Continue ReadingCHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — The mother of a Tennessee middle-schooler says a class on the Bible as literature included Christian proselytizing and comments offensive to Jews and other non-Christians. The Chattanooga Times Free Press reports Juniper Russo posted to Facebook that the teacher wrote an English translation of the Hebrew name for God on the
Continue ReadingATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Zipporah Broughton scored the final four points and Florida scored the final eight to knock off No. 14 Georgia 54-51. Malury Bates scored on a hook shot to give Georgia a 51-46 lead with 4:30 remaining. Jordyn Merritt answered with a jumper to get Florida (17-6, 7-3 SEC), within three. Kiara
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story TRUCKEE, California (KOVR) — Five people were rescued and one more is still missing after a group of ice skaters fell through the ice at Stampede Meadows Reservoir near Truckee on Saturday, said the Truckee Fire Protection District. 8 were originally skating on the lake
Continue ReadingCOLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Chloe Bibby scored 21 points to lead six in double figures and No. 17 Maryland defeated Nebraska 80-65, the Terrapins’ fifth consecutive win. Angel Reese had 15 points and completed a double-double with 16 rebounds, 10 of which were at the offensive end. Shyanne Sellers and Mimi Collins scored 11
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — The American River H Street Bridge is now officially the Officer Tara O’Sullivan Memorial Bridge, according to the Sacramento Police Department. The name change was largely spearheaded by Council Member Jeff Harris who attended and spoke at the dedication ceremony Sunday
Continue ReadingBy EVAN GERIKE Associated Press BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Nicole Cardaño-Hillary scored 19 points and Grace Berger had 17 to lead No. 5 Indiana over Purdue 64-57. Chloe Moore-McNeil added a career-high 11 points and 10 rebounds in 28 minutes off the bench for the Hoosiers. Indiana improved to 16-3. Playing in front of 7,891
Continue ReadingNORTH EAST, Md. (AP) — Officials say quick thinking by a Maryland police officer saved a middle school student from being hit by a car. Cpl. Annette Goodyear of the North East Police Department was directing traffic on Friday at a crosswalk when the North East Middle School student entered the intersection. The officer then
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Investigators Sunday were trying to determine the cause and culprits responsible for starting a fire at a nearly 100-year-old church in the Watts area. Flames ripped through St. John’s United Methodist Church on Saturday, burning pews, causing visible smoke
Continue ReadingBy Ramishah Maruf, CNN Lawmakers are trying to find a solution to two intertwined trends: the rise of Big Tech and the decimation of local news. Sen. Amy Klobuchar chaired a hearing on Capitol Hill last week to address the challenge, and is advancing legislation that would attempt to give local news outlets more leverage
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Stacker compiled a list of the fastest growing cities in Oregon according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
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