BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Hayden Schott belted a three-run home run in a five-run fifth inning and third-seeded Columbia thumped second-seeded Gonzaga 8-2 on Friday in the Blacksburg Regional. Locked in a 1-1 tie, the Lions (31-16) had four straight hits, with an RBI single by Weston Eberly preceding Schott’s blast, his 12th, to right
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Dos semanas antes de las elecciones definitivas, el 19 de junio, dos candidatos se disputan millones de votos para llegar a la presidencia de Colombia para el periodo 2022-2026. Gustavo Petro, quien obtuvo alrededor de 8,5 millones de votos, y Rodolfo Hernández, con 5,9 millones de votos, buscan cautivar
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Pittsburgh infielder Rayber Romero, Colorado pitcher Stalyn Sanchez and Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Geremias Valencia were suspended for 60 games each following positive tests under baseball’s minor league drug program. Romero, on a Florida Complex League roster, and Sanchez, in the Dominican Summer League, tested positive for the performance-enhancing drug Stanozolol.
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Josh Donaldson was activated from the 10-day injured list and in the lineup for the New York Yankees for the first time since being suspended by Major League Baseball for a remark to Chicago White Sox star Tim Anderson. Donaldson was suspended one game for making multiple references about Jackie Robinson
Continue ReadingBLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana man accused of abusing his 12-year-old son and starving the child to death has pleaded guilty to murder. Luis Eduardo Posso Jr. entered the plea Wednesday under an agreement with prosecutors that calls for the dismissal of other charges, including neglect of a dependent resulting in death and battery
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Stocks ended another bumpy week with more losses Friday as invesetors considered the downside of the still-strong U.S. jobs market. The S&P 500 marked its eighth losing week in the last nine. Losses in big technology companies helped pull the Nasdaq down. A report showing stronger hiring last month than expected is
Continue ReadingATLANTA (AP) — Georgia officials have arrested an 18-year-old who they say threatened to kill a sheriff and his wife over the arrest of rappers Young Thug and Gunna. Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat, alleged to be the target of the threats, announced the arrest Friday. Records show Quartavius Mender was booked into the Fulton
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — La llegada de Isabel II al trono hace 70 años, cuando tenía apenas 25, fue el resultado de un hecho que marcó, además de su trayectoria personal, la historia de la familia real británica: la abdicación voluntaria del rey Eduardo VIII, su tío, que dio paso a la coronación
Continue ReadingEAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo has added former Spartans guard Thomas Kelley to his staff as an assistant coach. Izzo announced the hiring on Friday. He replaces Dwayne Stephens, who left to take over Western Michigan’s program. Kelley was an assistant coach the previous four years at Western Michigan.
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Zumiez, Tesla fall; Okta, Calavo Growers rise.
Continue ReadingBy ALEX HASENSTAB Oregon Public Broadcasting PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — During migration season, millions of birds fly though Oregon as they head north for the summer. “We’re talking about songbirds, we’re talking about waterfowl, we’re talking about birds of prey,” Portland Audubon Society conservation director Bob Sallinger told Oregon Public Broadcasting. Most of their journey
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Londres (CNN Business) — Los temores sobre la posibilidad de que Estados Unidos caiga en una recesión dominan las conversaciones entre los inversores y suponen un riesgo para el gobierno de Biden de cara a las elecciones intermedias de este otoño boreal. Mientras tanto, la economía estadounidense sigue funcionando, aunque hay indicios de
Continue ReadingBRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakian police say a train engine has hit a stopped passenger train in Slovakia, injuring dozens of people, four of them seriously. There were around 100 people on the train at the time of the crash, which occurred Friday near the town of Vrutky in the northwestern part of the country.
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Canfield Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (Tulsa World) — The shooter who gunned down four people on the campus of Saint Francis Health System on Wednesday was a disgruntled patient determined to kill his doctor and anyone who stood in his way, Tulsa police said Thursday. The physician, Dr.
Continue ReadingBy Dan Merica, CNN John Fetterman’s cardiologist said Friday that the Democratic Senate candidate suffers from both atrial fibrillation and cardiomyopathy, issuing a statement that provides more insight into what caused the Pennsylvania lieutenant governor’s stroke in May. Dr. Ramesh Chandra said he first saw Fetterman in 2017, when he reported having swollen feet. He
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Londres (CNN) — Si no puedes responder a la pregunta del titular de inmediato, probablemente dice más sobre ella que de ti. La reina Isabel II hizo tanto durante tanto tiempo que puede ser difícil de cuantificar y simplemente no hay nadie comparable. La reina Margarita de Dinamarca también lleva mucho tiempo en
Continue ReadingBy MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A U.S.-based non-government organization devoted to promoting Muslim-Jewish relations is urging Pakistan’s state-run television to hire back one of its anchors, fired over visiting Israel. The plea from the Mukhayriq Initiative, which has both Muslim and Jewish members, comes days after journalist Ahmed Quraishi was taken off
Continue ReadingBy SEAN MURPHY Associated Press As investigators dig deeper into the law enforcement response to the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, a host of disturbing questions remain about what officers on the scene knew as the deadly attack was unfolding. Did any of them know children were trapped in a classroom with the gunman? Was
Continue ReadingBy WCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — The New York City firefighting community lost four members last month of 9/11-related illnesses. The retired firefighters all died in a four-day period near the end of May. Their names were Michael Verzi, Robert Reynolds, Vincent Mandala and John McCauley. The
Continue ReadingBy Gloria Borger, CNN Chief Political Analyst For Bennie Thompson, the invasion of the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, was a significant moment of déjà vu. From his perch in the House gallery above the chamber that day, he couldn’t quite tell what was going on, until his wife phoned him to let him
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