By The Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Led by Montre’ Gipson’s 14 points, the Charlotte 49ers defeated the Appalachian State Mountaineers 71-62 on Friday night. The 49ers are now 7-2 on the season, while the Mountaineers moved to 5-4.
Continue ReadingBy Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN An Indiana judge has denied an emergency motion that in part requested to block the state’s attorney general from accessing patient medical records in an investigation involving an Indianapolis doctor who provided abortion services to a 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio, according to an order filed in Marion County Superior Court
Continue ReadingAUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Victims of the Uvalde school shooting that left 21 people dead have filed a lawsuit against local and state police, the city and other school and law enforcement officials seeking $27 billion due to delays in confronting the attacker, court documents show. The lawsuit, which was filed in federal court in
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. — The Iona Gaels defeated the Niagara Purple Eagles 78-56 on Friday night led by Daniss Jenkins’ 31 points. The Gaels improved to 3-2 with the victory and the Purple Eagles fell to 3-4.
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Podría descartarse como un espejismo en el calor resplandeciente del desierto saudí, pero el fotógrafo Khaled Al Enazi tiene las imágenes para demostrar que realmente vio una roca gigante con forma de pez que emergía de la arena. Al Enazi capturó imágenes de la inusual formación usando un dron
Continue ReadingPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Molly Mogensen scored 22 points, Morgan Maly added 16 points on 7-for-10 shooting and No. 13 Creighton beat 25th-ranked Villanova 67-46. The Wildcats built a 19-9 first quarter lead and their success ended there. Creighton (7-0, 2-0 Big East) went on to outscore Villanova 17-8 and 17-7 in the second and third
Continue ReadingRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jamarius Burton scored 24 points, Blake Hinson had 13 points and eight rebounds and Pittsburgh beat North Carolina State 68-60 in an ACC opener. Pittsburgh won its fifth straight game after starting 1-3. Nike Sibande made a long jumper with a foot on the 3-point line to extend Pittsburgh’s lead to
Continue ReadingBy JIM FULLER Associated Press STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Lou Lopez Senechal and Aubrey Griffin scored 18 points apiece and No. 3 UConn beat Providence 98-53 Friday night in the Big East Conference opener for both teams. Azzi Fudd scored 17 points, Aaliyah Edwards had 14 points and 10 rebounds and Nika Muhl added 12
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El presidente de China, Xi Jinping, reconoció la frustración que existe en el país ante la implacable estrategia de “cero covid-19” de su Gobierno, según le dijo un funcionario de la Unión Europea a CNN, en sus primeras declaraciones conocidas sobre las protestas que estallaron en todo el país durante los
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission has issued a mandatory recall for several marijuana products due to the potential presence of pesticides. The agency possible marijuana product contamination is a result of failure to follow OLCC and Oregon Health Authority rules for tracking and isolating marijuana products where the presence of pesticides has
Continue ReadingVANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — Republican Joe Kent’s campaign said Friday it intends to request a machine ballot recount of the counties within southwest Washington state’s 3rd Congressional District. “We believe the election workers did their best to ensure a fair election and count the ballots accurately,” his campaign said in a statement. “But given the
Continue ReadingVANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — Republican Joe Kent’s campaign said Friday it intends to request a machine ballot recount of the counties within southwest Washington state’s 3rd Congressional District. “We believe the election workers did their best to ensure a fair election and count the ballots accurately,” his campaign said in a statement. “But given the
Continue ReadingBy ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer If the NFL had its way, Deshaun Watson wouldn’t be playing this week or anytime this year. The league wanted to suspend Watson for at least one season over sexual misconduct allegations but settled for 11 games after an independent arbiter initially gave him a six-game ban. Watson,
Continue ReadingBy Kareem El Damanhoury, CNN The Venezuelan government and American oil company Chevron have signed a contract in Caracas on Friday to resume operations in Venezuela, according to the country’s state broadcaster VTV. “This contract aims to continue with the productive and development activities in this energy sector, framed within our Constitution and the Venezuelan
Continue ReadingBy Jessie Yeung, Carlotta Dotto and Henrik Pettersson, CNN Stunning scenes of dissent and defiance played out across China over the past week, marking the country’s largest protests in decades — and an unprecedented challenge to leader Xi Jinping. Deep public anger after nearly three years of snap lockdowns, border closures and financial hardship brought
Continue ReadingAngus Watson, CNN In a World War II-era fuel storage tank deep beneath Sydney, the smell of gasoline still hangs in the air. Pulsing lights sweep the cavernous space to reveal fragments of “The End of Imagination,” an installation by Argentine artist Adrián Villar Rojas. Five twisting sculptural forms, born from a digitized future of
Continue ReadingCARY, N.C. (AP) — Tori Hansen and Julia Dorsey scored seven minutes apart in the second half and North Carolina held off No. 1 overall seed Florida State 3-2 in the semifinals of the NCAA Division I women’s soccer championship. North Carolina, making its 31st College Cup appearance, is searching for its first title since
Continue ReadingBy Chandelis Duster, CNN Americans should not just consider how the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade impacts women’s rights, but also how it affects individuals’ civil rights, Anita Hill said in an interview with CNN’s Chris Wallace. Asked by Wallace if the decision by Justice Clarence Thomas to vote in the 5-4
Continue ReadingHoodoo Ski Area near Santiam Pass will open its 2022-23 season this Saturday.
Continue ReadingBy SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Free-agent ace Jacob deGrom and the Texas Rangers have agreed to a $185 million, five-year contract. The two-time Cy Young Award winner leaves the New York Mets after nine seasons — the past two shortened substantially by injuries. After making his first start last season
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