By Paul LeBlanc and Sarah Fortinsky, CNN Rep. Liz Cheney, one of just two Republicans on the House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection, has asserted that the attack was part of an “extremely well-organized” conspiracy. The Wyoming lawmaker’s comments to CBS “Sunday Morning” come before the panel is set to hold its first
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — El padre de Jacklyn Cazares solÃa decirle a la niña de 9 años, a quien le encantaba hacer vÃdeos en TikTok con sus amigos, que no hiciera ruido en la casa. Ahora, desea poder escuchar su voz llenando su casa de nuevo después de que fuera asesinada por un hombre armado en
Continue ReadingGREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Nick Parker allowed three hits and struck out a career-high 10 in eight innings and Coastal Carolina pounded four home runs to whip No. 8 overall seed East Carolina 9-1  and force a decisive game on Monday in the Greensville Regional. Tyler Johnson belted a two-run homer in the bottom of
Continue ReadingBy CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Estelle Czech allowed just one hit in 3 2/3 scoreless innings of relief, JJ Smith hit a three-run homer and Texas defeated Arizona 5-2 to advance to the Women’s College World Series semifinals. Czech retired the first eight batters she faced in relief of ace
Continue ReadingCHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Vance Honeycutt and Johnny Castagnozzi hit home runs in a seven-run first inning and No. 10 overall seed North Carolina cruised to a 19-8 victory over VCU in the Chapel Hill Regional, setting up a Monday showdown for a berth in the Super Regionals. VCU (42-19) jumped out to a
Continue ReadingHappy Sunday, Central Oregon! It was a rainy weekend, and the rain is sticking around as we head into the new workweek. We’re seeing scattered showers over the region and a few thunderstorms across the state on Sunday. Winds are coming out of the southwest, pushing this current system over us, and they will continue
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Sarisohn and Theresa Waldrop, CNN One person is dead and seven others are wounded after a shooting at a graduation party in Clarendon County, South Carolina, the sheriff’s office there said. “At least 60-70 rounds” were fired after two cars approached the lawn party, with one of them driving onto the lawn, where
Continue ReadingRocÃo Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — El expresidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump, ha dejado claro que busca protección de sus aliados más cercanos en torno a las próximas audiencias públicas de la comisión selecta de la Cámara de Representantes que investiga la insurrección del 6 de enero, y algunos nombres prominentes en el Congreso y el Partido
Continue ReadingCORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Tim Elko double in two runs in the bottom of the seven and Ole Miss used two freshmen pitchers to keep Miami in check and the Rebels knocked the overall No. 6 seed into the loser’s bracket with a 2-1 win in the Coral Gables Regional. Hunter Elliott started for
Continue ReadingCORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Enrique Bradfield Jr. and Dominic Keegan each drove in four runs, Parker Noland had three hits and three RBIs and Vanderbilt beat San Diego 14-4 to avoid elimination at the Corvallis Regional. Vanderbilt (38-22) play No. 3 overall seed Oregon State later Sunday in the championship needing two wins to advance
Continue ReadingLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Ben Metzinger hit two home-runs and a double, driving in five runs, to power Louisville to a 20-1 romp over Michigan in the Louisville Regional, forcing a Monday showdown for a Super Regional berth. The Cardinals took control early with a four-run first inning. Levi Usher had a two-run single after
Continue ReadingBy Matthew Foster, CNN Minjee Lee has won the US Women’s Open, finishing four strokes ahead of American golfer Mina Harigae. Lee, who is from Australia, took a three-shot lead into the final round over Harigae, having broken a 23-year-old record with her 54-hole score of 200 after shooting a 67 on Saturday. The tournament
Continue ReadingPHOENIX (AP) — Skylar Diggins-Smith scored a season-high 29 points on 10-of-16 shooting to lead the Phoenix Mercury to an 81-74 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks. Diggins-Smith hit 3 of 4 shots from 3-point range and all six of her free throws. Diana Taurasi finished with 19 points and seven assists for the Mercury
Continue ReadingBy Joe Sutton, CNN A founding member and original bass player of the band Bon Jovi, Alec John Such, has died, according to a tweet from the group Sunday afternoon. He was 70. “We are heartbroken to hear the news of the passing of our dear friend Alec John Such. He was an original. As
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — Jonquel Jones had 25 points, eight rebounds, six assists and three steals, DeWanna Bonner and Brionna Jones added 21 points apiece and the Connecticut Sun rallied to beat the Seattle Storm 93-86 on Sunday. Alyssa Thomas had eight points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists and DiJonae Carrington added 12 points for Connecticut
Continue ReadingSTANFORD, Calif (AP) — Leadoff batter Brock Jones had three hits, including a two-run double, and Kody Huff had two RBI singles among his four hits to propel No. 2 overall seed Stanford to an 8-4 victory over UC Santa Barbara in an elimination game at the Stanford Regional. Stanford (44-14) advances to Sunday night’s
Continue ReadingCOLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Brayden Taylor hit a two-run home run in the first inning and Cam Brown pitched eight strong innings to help TCU avoid elimination and beat Louisiana-Lafayette 6-1 at the College Station Regional. TCU (38-21) plays Texas A&M, the No. 5 overall seed, later in the day and needs two wins
Continue ReadingBy KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The U.S. and South Korean militaries launched eight ballistic missiles into the sea Monday in a show of force matching a North Korean missile display a day earlier that extended a provocative streak in weapons demonstrations. The allies’ live-fire exercise involved eight Army Tactical Missile
Continue ReadingBy GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — J.D. Davis led off the 10th inning with an RBI double after the Mets blew a two-run lead in the ninth, and New York hung on to salvage a four-game series split with a 5-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Pete Alonso doubled home
Continue ReadingCHICAGO (AP) — Emma Meesseman scored 13 points with six assists, five steals and four rebounds against her old team, Candace Parker had a double-double and the Chicago Sky defeated the Washington Mystics 91-82. The Sky took control in the third-quarter, out-scoring the Mystics 31-22 . Kahleah Copper led the Sky with 15 points, Parker
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