Virginia holds off Louisville 51-50 in ACC tournament
NEW YORK (AP) — Jayden Gardner tossed in 17 points and Kihei Clark scored 15 to help Virginia hold off Louisville 51-50 in the second round of the…
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Ukrainian embassy draws US citizens seeking to fight in war
By BEN FOX Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has given the smaller nation’s embassy in Washington an unexpected…
Continue ReadingFlorida isn’t the only state pushing legislation that could be harmful to LGBTQ students
By Giselle Rhoden, CNN A little more than two months into the new year, lawmakers in dozens of states have introduced a slew of bills that could…
Continue ReadingRussia invades Ukraine
CNN By Helen Regan, Adam Renton, George Ramsay, Jack Guy and Kathryn Snowdon CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a…
Continue ReadingUS inflation soared 7.9% in past year, a fresh 40-year high
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Propelled by surging costs for gas, food and housing, consumer inflation jumped 7.9%…
Continue ReadingUS inflation soared 7.9% in past year, a fresh 40-year high
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Propelled by surging costs for gas, food and housing, consumer inflation jumped 7.9%…
Continue ReadingPressure builds on Biden to repay Venezuela’s goodwill moves
By JOSHUA GOODMAN and REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Pressure is building on the Biden administration to begin unwinding…
Continue ReadingPressure builds on Biden to repay Venezuela’s goodwill moves
By JOSHUA GOODMAN and REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Pressure is building on the Biden administration to begin unwinding…
Continue ReadingS. Korean president-elect pledges tougher stance on N. Korea
By HYUNG-JIN KIM and KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President-elect Yoon Suk Yeol says he will solidify an…
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Bend man charged with threatening grocery employees with knife
A Bend man who had been “trespassed” from the Third Street Safeway, meaning he was not allowed there, threatened three workers with a knife early…
Continue ReadingWashington State never trails, beats Cal in Pac-12 tourney
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Efe Abogidi scored 11 of his 19 points in the first half and No. 7 seed Washington State never trailed in its 66-59 victory over…
Continue ReadingRNC sues January 6 committee to block subpoena of Salesforce records
By Holmes Lybrand, Annie Grayer and Katelyn Polantz, CNN The Republican National Committee on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against the House select…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: What charges did Jussie Smollett face at trial?
By MICHAEL TARM AP Legal Affairs Writer CHICAGO (AP) — The legal saga surrounding Jussie Smollett’s claim in 2019 that he was the target of a…
Continue ReadingJussie Smollett sentenced to 150 days in jail in fake attack
By DON BABWIN and KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Jussie Smollett has been sentenced to 150 days in jail for lying to police in a…
Continue ReadingDeportation agents use smartphone app to monitor immigrants
By AMY TAXIN and AMANCAI BIRABEN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. immigration authorities are turning to smartphones to keep tabs on…
Continue ReadingDeportation agents use smartphone app to monitor immigrants
By AMY TAXIN and AMANCAI BIRABEN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. immigration authorities are turning to smartphones to keep tabs on…
Continue ReadingJury hears man discuss plan to abduct Mich. Gov. Whitmer
By MICHAEL TARM, ED WHITE and SARA BURNETT Associated Press GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Prosecutors have played covertly recorded audio for jurors…
Continue ReadingTaiwan minister: China war a disaster regardless of outcome
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s defense minister says a conflict with China, which threatens to invade the island, would be a disaster for all…
Continue ReadingFAU stomps Southern Miss 86-59 in C-USA tournament
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Bryan Greenlee had 15 points to lead five Florida Atlantic players in double figures as the Owls rolled past Southern Miss…
Continue ReadingHouse approves ban on Russian oil to US, bolstering Biden
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has overwhelmingly approved legislation that would ban Russian energy…
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