By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Roman Penn scored 19 points, Sardaar Calhoun made four of his career-high five 3-pointers in the second half and Drake upset No. 15 Mississippi State 58-52. Calhoun finished with 17 points and Tucker DeVries added 15 for Drake. Drake beat a ranked opponent for the
Continue ReadingBy JASON CHATRAW Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Taylor Powell threw for 298 yards and two touchdowns, Samson Evans rushed for a pair of scores and Eastern Michigan defeated San Jose State 41-27 in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl. Eastern Michigan (9-4) won a bowl game for the second time in program history. The
Continue ReadingCNN By Jack Forrest, CNN It’s a busier-than-usual Wednesday in Washington. From Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s surprise visit to the White House to the release of the House January 6, 2021, committee’s final report and the fate of a consequential immigration rule hanging in the balance, this is not the capital’s typical year-end cram session.
Continue ReadingBy Zachary Cohen, Evan Perez, Sara Murray and Annie Grayer, CNN The House select committee investigating January 6, 2021, has started handing over evidence and transcripts from its probe to the Department of Justice, according to two sources familiar with the matter. Special counsel Jack Smith, who was appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland to
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El Gobierno de Biden sigue preparándose para el final de una restricción fronteriza de la era de Trump, incluso después de que el presidente de la Corte Suprema pausara temporalmente el final del programa. El Gobierno de Biden dijo este martes a la Corte Suprema que los jueces deberían rechazar una
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The city of Bend is appealing a $30,333 penalty levied early last month by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality for violating effluent limits and monitoring requirements over a three-year period at its wastewater treatment plant on McGrath Road.
Continue ReadingBy ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Toronto police say eight teenage girls who apparently met on social media have been charged with second-degree murder in the stabbing death of a 59-year-old man. Investigators allege that the girls assaulted and stabbed the man in Toronto’s downtown core early Sunday morning. Police say medics took
Continue ReadingOLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The flu is spreading at a high rate in Washington state with deaths at higher rates than are usually seen at this point in the season, according to health officials. The Washington Department of Health said Tuesday that 40 people have died from the flu in Washington including three children, as
Continue ReadingOLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The flu is spreading at a high rate in Washington state with deaths at higher rates than are usually seen at this point in the season, according to health officials. The Washington Department of Health said Tuesday that 40 people have died from the flu in Washington including three children, as
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Si se te quedó grabada en la cabeza una melodía del Mundial, probablemente sea ésta. Escuchado en las calles de Doha, en las gradas del estadio Lusail e incluso en el vestuario argentino, el éxito de 2003 “Muchachos” de La Mosca se ha convertido en el himno no oficial del triunfo
Continue ReadingBy NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens have put Devin Duvernay on injured reserve in another blow to their increasingly maligned wide receiver group. Duvernay was limited in practice by a foot injury Tuesday. The team announced a short time later that he was going on IR. The
Continue ReadingINDIANAPOLIS — Jlynn Counter’s 23 points helped IUPUI defeat Texas A&M-Commerce 62-52. Counter shot 9 of 13 from the field and 4 for 4 from the line for the Jaguars. Daylan Hamilton added 14 points and three steals. Vincent Brady had 11 points. The Lions were led by Demarcus Demonia and Kalen Williams with 10
Continue ReadingDELAND, Fla. (AP) — A man already imprisoned in Florida for another killing pleaded guilty Tuesday to the long-unsolved 1991 slaying of a woman he met at a bar. Michael Townson, 53, was sentenced by a judge to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 25 years, state prosecutors said in a news
Continue ReadingCNN By Jacqueline Howard, CNN When winter storms force us to brace for freezing rain, wind, sleet and snow, lives can be in danger. A developing “bomb cyclone” prompted alerts for tens of millions of people from Washington state to Maryland, according to the National Weather Service. The storm will affect much of the country,
Continue ReadingBy KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Sam Bankman-Fried will have a hearing Wednesday in a Bahamian court on his possible extradition U.S. in the coming days to face criminal charges related to the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX. That’s according to a source familiar with the matter who spoke with The
Continue ReadingBy Tara John, Claudia Rebaza, Juan Paz, Sahar Akbarzai and Abel Alvarado, CNN Peru has ordered Mexico’s ambassador to leave the Andean country within 72 hours, declaring him “persona non grata,” according its foreign ministry on Tuesday, after the family of its ousted president was granted asylum by the Mexican government. The ministry said the
Continue ReadingBy TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Standout wide receiver Tyler Lockett will miss this week’s game for the Seattle Seahawks after having surgery to repair a broken bone in his left hand. That seems to be the only certainty Seattle has about several of its injured starters and their status for
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press American midfielder Joel Soñora has been released from his contract with the Portuguese team Marítimo by mutual consent. The 26-year-old midfielder from Dallas made just four league appearances since joining the club last summer. He had been on loan to the Argentine team Vélez Sarsfield. Soñora was a member of the
Continue ReadingCNN, POOL, SENATE TV, HOUSE TV, YOUTUBE, DEPT OF DEFENSE By Tami Luhby, CNN Though a group of Democratic lawmakers and progressive advocates pushed hard to partially restore an enhancement to the child tax credit, the measure did not make it into the $1.7 trillion federal spending package. The coalition’s priority was to increase the
Continue ReadingBy Tami Luhby, CNN Though a group of Democratic lawmakers and progressive advocates pushed hard to partially restore an enhancement to the child tax credit, the measure did not make it into the $1.7 trillion federal spending package. The coalition’s priority was to increase the refundability of the credit so more of the lowest-income families
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