NEW YORK (AP) — Andre Aciman, Colm Toibin and Rick Moody are among the authors contributing to an essay collection on the legacy of Sigmund Freud. “On the Couch: Writers Analyze Sigmund Freud,” conceived and edited by the literary agent Andrew Blauner, is scheduled for release in 2023 by Princeton University Press. Other writers featured
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL R. BLOOD and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The top Republican on the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee says he has received “numerous credible allegations” that Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti was aware his close adviser sexually harassed city employees, but did nothing to stop the misconduct. Iowa Sen. Chuck
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity has received a $5,000 grant from First Story to assist homeowners with the purchase of washers and dryers at Quince Townhomes in Redmond.
Continue ReadingHENDERSON, Nev. — Amadou Sow had 21 points and 16 rebounds as UC Santa Barbara defeated UC Irvine 78-69 in the Big West Conference Tourney quarterfinals. Ajare Sanni added 20 points for the Gauchos. DJ Davis led the Anteaters on Thursday with 21 points.
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — La Fiscalía General del estado de Michoacán, en el occidente de México, informó este jueves en su cuenta de Twitter que investiga el asesinato del presidente municipal de Aguililla, César Arturo Valencia Caballero. La institución agregó que el incidente se había registrado “esta tarde”, pero no dio detalles. En otro
Continue ReadingBy Brian Lowry, CNN Emilio Delgado, who spent more than 40 years entertaining generations of children playing the Fix-It Shop owner Luis on “Sesame Street,” has died, according to his manager. He was 81. “We are saddened by the news of Emilio’s passing. Emilio was an immense talent who brought so much joy and smiles
Continue ReadingSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The woman whose DNA from a sexual assault case was used by San Francisco police to arrest her in an unrelated property crime plans to sue the city. Attorney Adante Pointer said Thursday he filed notice of a possible federal lawsuit on the woman’s behalf. District Attorney Chesa Boudin said last
Continue ReadingSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The woman whose DNA from a sexual assault case was used by San Francisco police to arrest her in an unrelated property crime plans to sue the city. Attorney Adante Pointer said Thursday he filed notice of a possible federal lawsuit on the woman’s behalf. District Attorney Chesa Boudin said last
Continue ReadingBy ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A judge handling the case of a lawyer charged with lying to the FBI during its probe into 2016 Russian election interference is reminding attorneys that their legal filings are under a “microscope.” U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper says he is the only audience that should matter
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN) — Durante años, el presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, ha disfrutado de la vida como una figura política influyente en muchos estados miembros de la Unión Europea. Incluso en países que han adoptado una firme línea contra el Kremlin desde la anexión ilegal de Crimea por parte de Rusia en 2014, Putin
Continue ReadingBy LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican U.S. senators are imploring the Biden administration to reverse course and allow the transfer of Poland’s MiG fighter jets to the Ukrainians to fight the Russian invasion. Forty GOP senators signed onto a letter from Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa and Sen. Mitt Romney of
Continue ReadingBy JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Kathy Delaney-Smith is retiring after 40 years as Harvard’s women’s basketball coach. She leaves with an Ivy League-record 630 victories, 11 conference championships and six trips to the NCAA tournament. One of those visits produced the biggest upset in the tournament’s history, when the No. 16
Continue ReadingSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice says it has charged San Jose State University’s former director of sports medicine with civil rights violations for allegedly sexually assaulting female student athletes while treating them for injuries. Scott Shaw is accused of inappropriately touching the breasts and buttocks of four students who played
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Evan Battey had 19 points and 12 rebounds, Jabari Walker added 18 points and 16 rebounds for his 17th double-double this season and fourth-seeded Colorado beat No. 5 seed Oregon 80-69 in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 Conference tournament. Colorado advances to the semifinals on Friday for the third time in
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Evan Battey had 19 points and 12 rebounds, Jabari Walker added 18 points and 16 rebounds for his 17th double-double this season and fourth-seeded Colorado beat No. 5 seed Oregon 80-69 in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 Conference tournament. Colorado advances to the semifinals on Friday for the third time in
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS — Brendan Wenzel had 12 points off the bench and Wyoming scored the last seven points of the game to edge fifth-seeded UNLV 59-56 in the Mountain West Conference tournament quarterfinals. Donovan Williams made a layup with 2:11 to play to give UNLV a 56-52 lead. Xavier Dussell made two free throws and
Continue ReadingBy HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The U.S. Treasury Department is placing new sanctions on three Russian companies after North Korea tested parts of its biggest intercontinental ballistic missile in two recent launches. The launches are a sign that North Korea is likely to fire that weapon soon to put a
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer Emilio Delgado, the actor and singer who for 45 years played fix-it shop owner Luis on “Sesame Street,” has died. His wife, Carol Delgado, tells The Associated Press that Emilio Delgado died from the blood cancer multiple myeloma on Thursday at their home in New York. He was 81.
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Killough, CNN Texas has opened nine alleged abuse investigations of minors receiving gender-affirming health care, Patrick Crimmins, a Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) spokesman, confirmed to CNN Thursday. Civil rights groups said in a court hearing last week they were aware of at least three families facing investigation. The Dallas Morning
Continue ReadingBy DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Jets re-signed safeties Lamarcus Joyner and Will Parks. The moves keep two potential starters on the roster. Joyner signed a one-year deal with the Jets last offseason and was expected to team with Marcus Maye as New York’s starting safeties.
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