As maps fall, GOP tries to neutralize state supreme courts
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press DENVER (AP) — In most midterm election years, races for state supreme court seats are overshadowed by…
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Holmgren leads balanced effort, No. 1 Gonzaga tops USF 89-73
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Chet Holmgren had 21 points and 15 rebounds, and No. 1 Gonzaga picked up its defensive…
Continue ReadingCDC to significantly ease pandemic mask guidelines Friday
By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration will significantly loosen federal mask-wearing guidelines to protect…
Continue ReadingJohnson, No. 23 Gaels beat San Diego for 16th straight time
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Logan Johnson scored 14 points, Kyle Bowen had 12 and No. 23 Saint Mary’s beat San Diego 60-46…
Continue ReadingOkafor lifts SE Louisiana over New Orleans 84-79
HAMMOND, La. (AP) — Gus Okafor had 21 points as Southeastern Louisiana slipped past New Orleans 84-79. Jalyn Hinton had 18 points, nine rebounds…
Continue ReadingMurray carries Long Beach State over UC San Diego 103-87
LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Joel Murray had 27 points as Long Beach State stretched its home win streak to seven games, topping UC San Diego 103-87…
Continue ReadingCarter sparks Portland State past Weber State 81-75
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Michael Carter III had 19 points to lead five Portland State players in double figures as the Vikings beat Weber State 81-75.…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Deciding when to use ‘invasion’ label in Ukraine
By ROBERT BURNS AP National Security Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — In the opening hours of Russia’s assault on Ukraine, ballistic missiles by the…
Continue ReadingNo. 19 Murray St tops Belmont for OVC regular-season title
MURRAY, Ky. (AP) — Forward KJ Williams had 30 points on 12-for-19 shooting and added five rebounds, and No. 19 Murray State claimed the Ohio Valley…
Continue ReadingMikael Granlund lifts Predators past Stars, 2-1 in shootout
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Mikael Granlund scored the lone goal of a four-round shootout, helping the Nashville…
Continue ReadingWilliams lifts Santa Clara over Pepperdine 89-73
MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Jalen Williams had 25 points as Santa Clara defeated Pepperdine 89-73. Giordan Williams had 15 points for the Broncos (19-10,…
Continue ReadingPropaganda, fake videos of Ukraine invasion bombard users
By AMANDA SEITZ and DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — TikTok videos, propagandized headlines and tweets being shared on smartphones…
Continue ReadingPropaganda, fake videos of Ukraine invasion bombard users
By AMANDA SEITZ and DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — TikTok videos, propagandized headlines and tweets being shared on smartphones…
Continue ReadingIt’s a bear battalion! Hank the Tank turns out to be 3 bears
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) — Hank the Tank is actually a three-bear battalion. DNA evidence now shows that the 500-pound black bear the public…
Continue ReadingUS intel predicted Russia’s invasion plans. Did it matter?
By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For months, the White House repeatedly released its intelligence findings about Russian…
Continue ReadingFebruary 24, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Aditi Sangal, Meg Wagner, Adrienne Vogt, Melissa Macaya, Rob Picheta, Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Ed Upright, Maureen Chowdhury and Fernando Alfonso…
Continue ReadingColorado turns to ice-fishing tents to house homeless
By PATTY NIEBERG Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — Gary Peters has spent the last seven years camping outside of a Denver golf…
Continue ReadingColorado turns to ice-fishing tents to house homeless
By PATTY NIEBERG Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — Gary Peters has spent the last seven years camping outside of a Denver golf…
Continue ReadingPutin waves nuclear sword in confrontation with the West
By JOHN DANISZEWSKI Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — It has been a long time since the threat of nuclear weapons has been brandished by a…
Continue ReadingFowler scores 23 to lift Sacramento State over Idaho 83-51
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Bryce Fowler tossed in 23 points and Sacramento State breezed to an 83-51 victory over Idaho.Cameron Wilbon had 15 points…
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