Nike, FedEx rise; Pebblebrook, Calavo Growers fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Nike Inc., up $12.57 to $115.78. The athletic apparel maker…
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5 takeaways from Volodymyr Zelensky’s historic visit to Washington
CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN Three-hundred days after his country was invaded by Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky jetted to Washington, DC,…
Continue ReadingMall shooter told ex he would `take others’ if he died
By ARLEIGH RODGERS and RICK CALLAHAN Associated Press GREENWOOD, Ind. (AP) — Law enforcement authorities say a 20-year-old gunman who fatally shot…
Continue ReadingMavs coach Kidd fined $25K for reaction to Doncic ejection
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA says it has fined Dallas Mavericks coach $25,000 for coming onto the court to confront a referee and directing…
Continue ReadingFeds launching review of mine at site of endangered flower
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Days after U.S. wildlife officials declared a Nevada wildflower endangered at the site of a…
Continue ReadingFeds launching review of mine at site of endangered flower
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Days after U.S. wildlife officials declared a Nevada wildflower endangered at the site of a…
Continue ReadingAn Iranian masterwork opens with its director behind bars
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After being arrested for creating antigovernment propaganda in 2010, the Iranian director Jafar Panahi…
Continue ReadingTelfort scores 20, Northeastern defeats Davidson 73-70
DAVIDSON, N.C. — Led by Jahmyl Telfort’s 20 points, the Northeastern Huskies defeated the Davidson Wildcats 73-70 on Wednesday. The Huskies…
Continue ReadingSessoms scores 28 as Coppin State defeats James Madison
BALTIMORE — Led by Sam Sessoms’ 28 points, the Coppin State Eagles defeated the James Madison Dukes 107-100 in overtime on Wednesday. The…
Continue ReadingUN council adopts resolution urging end to Myanmar violence
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council has approved a resolution demanding an immediate end to…
Continue ReadingBjorklund scores 19 as St. Thomas downs North Dakota State
SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Led by Parker Bjorklund’s 19 points, the Saint Thomas Tommies defeated the North Dakota State Bison 78-68 on Wednesday.…
Continue ReadingPopovich, Parker, Nowitzki, Wade among Hall of Fame nominees
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Gregg Popovich is a Hall of Fame nominees for the first time. The NBA’s all-time winningest coach is among the…
Continue ReadingEmmett Till and his mother honored with congressional medal
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has unanimously passed a bill posthumously awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to…
Continue ReadingSuit challenges review underlying Alaska oil lease sale
By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Environmental groups are suing the Biden administration over next week’s planned lease…
Continue ReadingSuit challenges review underlying Alaska oil lease sale
By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Environmental groups are suing the Biden administration over next week’s planned lease…
Continue ReadingMangum scores 22, Louisiana Tech downs Jarvis Christian
RUSTON, La. — Led by Dravon Mangum’s 22 points, the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs defeated the Jarvis Christian Bulldogs 108-52 on Wednesday. The…
Continue ReadingSenate hits snag in bid to pass $1.7 trillion spending bill
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Momentum toward passing a $1.7 trillion government funding bill with more aid for Ukraine…
Continue ReadingClosing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for February delivery rose $2.06 to $78.29 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude for February delivery rose…
Continue Reading‘Top Gun,’ ‘Black Panther’ advance in Oscars shortlist
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Blockbusters like “Top Gun: Maverick,”“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” and “Avatar: The Way of Water” and…
Continue Reading‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’ lands on its feet with a long-delayed sequel
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Coming 11 years after his first movie and 18 after his introduction in the “Shrek” franchise, “Puss in…
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