Russia invades Ukraine
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Jessie Yeung and Steve George, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia Company. All…
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Utah governor says he’ll veto transgender youth sports ban
By SAM METZ and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s governor says he’ll veto a ban on transgender girls in…
Continue ReadingTurn down the heat to stop Putin? Europe wrestles with its Russian gas addiction
By Angela Dewan, CNN When you turn on the heating in your home, you may not think much about where your energy comes from, let alone where the money…
Continue ReadingHemphill carries Drake over Southern Illinois in MVC tourney
ST. LOUIS — ShanQuan Hemphill posted 19 points and 10 rebounds to lead Drake to a 65-52 win over Southern Illinois in the quarterfinals of the…
Continue ReadingCousins leads in Jokic’s absence, Nuggets beat Rockets
By DENNIS GEORGATOS Associated Press DENVER (AP) — DeMarcus Cousins, starting in place of ailing Nikola Jokic, scored a season-high 31 points and…
Continue ReadingUtah governor says he’ll veto transgender youth sports ban
By SAM METZ and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s governor says he’ll veto a ban on transgender girls in…
Continue ReadingIran to answer UN nuclear questions as deal talks near end
By PHILIPP JENNE and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press VIENNA (AP) — Tehran and the United Nations’ nuclear agency say that Iran has agreed to…
Continue ReadingIngram helps Pelicans rout Jazz 124-90
By PETER FINNEY Jr. Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Brandon Ingram scored 29 points and dished out six assists and C.J. McCollum added 24…
Continue ReadingTeen Chandler Smith wins Truck Series race in Las Vegas
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Chandler Smith used a last lap pass to hold off both Daytona winner Zane Smith and boss Kyle…
Continue ReadingNo. 18 Lady Vols rout Alabama 74-59 in SEC quarterfinals
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Rae Burrell matched her season-high scoring 21 points, and the 18th-ranked Tennessee…
Continue ReadingBYU rolls past Loyola Marymount 85-60 in WCC tournament
PARADISE, Nev. — Alex Barcello had 22 points as BYU rolled past Loyola Marymount 85-60 in the West Coast Conference tournament second round. Eli…
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Street Dog Hero, partners provide 415 free spay and neuter surgeries in Chetumal, Mexico
Over the first weekend of February, Street Dog Hero joined forces with partners throughout the Mexican state of Quintana Roo on the Yucatán…
Continue ReadingNo. 22 Murray State advances to OVC title game
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — KJ Williams had 29 points and 10 rebounds and No. 22 Murray State advanced to the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament…
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Tacos El Machin to open soon in NE Bend
It’s a Mexican restaurant featuring street-style tacos and has a soft opening this weekend on NE Twin Knolls Drive. It also has locations in Albany…
Continue ReadingRobertson’s hat trick leads Stars to 4-3 OT win over Jets
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Jason Robertson scored his third goal of the game with 30 seconds left in overtime, lifting the Dallas Stars to a 4-3…
Continue ReadingMercer rolls past Western Carolina in SoCon tournament
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Kamar Robertson had 16 points and 12 rebounds to lift Mercer to an 81-53 win over Western Carolina in the first round of the…
Continue ReadingWilliams scores 15 to lead Northern Illinois over Ohio 58-57
DEKALB, Ill. — Keshawn Williams had 15 points and nine rebounds as Northern Illinois narrowly defeated Ohio 58-57. Mark Sears led the Bobcats with…
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Farmers, ranchers praise lawmakers for funding programs to keep working lands in use
A coalition of farmers, ranchers and conservation advocates praised the Oregon Legislature Friday for approving $5 million for the Oregon…
Continue ReadingKorda wins Davis Cup debut, helps US to 2-0 lead vs Colombia
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Sebastian Korda won his Davis Cup debut by outlasting scrappy Nicolas Mejia 6-4, 1-6, 6-4  to help give the United States a 2-0…
Continue ReadingCastaneda, Tribble lift Akron over Central Michigan 57-56
AKRON, Ohio — Xavier Castaneda had 17 points and seven rebounds as Akron edged past Central Michigan 57-56. Greg Tribble made two free throws for…
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