By FARNOUSH AMIRI, ERIC TUCKER and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol says for the first time that its evidence suggests crimes may have been committed by former President Donald Trump and his associates. The panel points to their failed effort
Continue ReadingSAO PAULO (AP) — Palmeiras won its first Recopa Sudamericana with a 2-0 victory against fellow Brazilian side Athletico. The two had drawn 2-2 in the first leg last week. Athletico is the latest winner of the Copa Sudamericana, while Palmeiras lifted last year’s edition of the Copa Libertadores. Zé Rafael opened the scoring for
Continue ReadingCLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Naz Bohannon converted a three-point play with 14 seconds left to complete a three-point play and cap a second-half comeback that lifted Clemson to a 68-65 win over Georgia Tech. The win moves Clemson into 10th place in the Atlantic Coast Conference with one game remaining in the regular season. Georgia
Continue ReadingBy MARTÍN ADAMES Associated Press SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic have handed over to Haiti a former Haitian police officer linked to the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse, the latest suspect arrested in a crime still not solved after seven months. The man was identified as Tanis Philome. A
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A smoke alarm awakened a sleeping Deschutes River Woods resident to a garage fire Wednesday morning. Firefighters stopped the blaze before it spread from the garage into the attic and house, limiting losses to about $7,000 and sparing the three occupants any injuries.
Continue ReadingBy DICK SCANLON Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Malcolm Brogdon had 31 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists as the Indiana Pacers overcame a 15-point deficit in the fourth quarter and beat the Orlando Magic in overtime 122-114. Tyrese Haliburton, who finished with 21 points and six assists, scored five of Indiana’s 12 points
Continue ReadingBLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Ron Harper Jr. scored 19 points and hit a 3-pointer with 2.1 seconds left to give Rutgers a 66-63 victory over Indiana. Geo Baker made a 3 to give the Scarlet Knights a 57-56 lead with 2:34 remaining, and they stretched the advantage to five points with 19.2 seconds remaining. Parker
Continue ReadingNEW YORK — Alex Morales recorded a triple-double with 11 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists to carry Wagner to an 82-53 win over St. Francis (Pa.) in the Northeast Conference tournament quarterfinals. Mark Flagg led the Red Flash on Wednesday night with 11 points and 10 rebounds.
Continue ReadingPHILADELPHIA — Khalil Brantley had 11 points off the bench to carry La Salle to a 49-48 win over Saint Joseph’s. Ejike Obinna led the Hawks on Wednesday night with 14 points and 18 rebounds.
Continue ReadingAMHERST, Mass. — T.J. Weeks Jr. had 17 points and 10 rebounds off the bench to lift UMass to an 81-73 win over Fordham. The victory came a day after UMass coach Matt McCall was fired, though McCall will continue coaching the Minutemen through the end of the season. Darius Quisenberry led the Rams on
Continue ReadingEMMITSBURG, Md. — Jalen Benjamin had 16 points as fourth-seeded Mount St. Mary’s romped past fifth-seeded St. Francis (N.Y.) 78-48 in the Northeast Conference tournament quarterfinals. Mezie Offurum and Nana Opoku added 15 points each for the Mountaineers on Wednesday night. Rob Higgins led the Terriers with 12 points.
Continue ReadingBy Beth Germano Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — Myron Kravchuck spends almost every waking hour networking on his phone to find needed supplies for his homeland such as helmets, bulletproof vests and even drones for Ukrainian soldiers in his homeland. “Trying to connect people, trying to connect supplies and the
Continue ReadingCNN By Katie Bo Lillis and Natasha Bertrand, CNN A Western intelligence report indicated that Chinese officials in early February requested that senior Russian officials wait until after the Beijing Olympics had finished before beginning an invasion into Ukraine, US officials said Wednesday. US officials broadly view the report as credible, but its particulars are
Continue ReadingBy TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Terry Rozier scored 29 points and carried Charlotte’s backcourt with LaMelo Ball in foul trouble, leading the Hornets to a 119-98 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers, who got back All-Star Darius Garland but lost for the fifth time in six games. Rozier added seven assists and
Continue ReadingTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — John Butler had 16 points, eight rebounds and four blocks — all career highs — to lead Florida State to a 74-70 win over Notre Dame on Wednesday night. RayQuan Evans, Anthony Polite and Tanor Ngom scored 12 points each for the Seminoles with Evans adding seven rebounds and five assists.
Continue ReadingBy Katelyn Polantz and Ryan Nobles, CNN Former President Donald Trump and a right-wing lawyer were part of a “criminal conspiracy” to overturn the 2020 presidential election, the House select committee investigating the January 6 Capitol riot alleges in a court filing Wednesday. The filing is part of an attempt to convince a judge to
Continue ReadingNEWARK, N.J. — Kadary Richmond recorded 12 points and 10 assists to lead Seton Hall to a 73-68 win over Georgetown. Kaiden Rice led the Hoyas on Wednesday night with 17 points. The Hoyas lost a school-record 19th straight game, which came after coach Patrick Ewing was given a statement of support from athletic director
Continue ReadingKINGSTON, R.I. — Gibson Jimerson scored 22 points as Saint Louis topped Rhode Island 80-74. Fred Thatch Jr. added 21 points for the Billikens. Jeremy Sheppard led the Rams on Wednesday night with 16 points.
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Ty Flowers had 20 points as Long Island-Brooklyn got past Sacred Heart 82-75 in the quarterfinals of the Northeast Conference tournament. Alex Rivera had 15 points for the Sharks (16-13). Isaac Kante added 15 points and eight rebounds. Tre Wood had 12 points, seven rebounds and six assists. Nico Galette scored
Continue ReadingAMES, Iowa (AP) — Avery Anderson III tossed in 12 points and added five steals, sparking Oklahoma State to a 53-36 victory over Iowa State. Anderson sank 5 of 10 shots from the floor for the Cowboys (14-15, 7-10 Big 12 Conference). Moussa Cisse had eight points and grabbed 12 rebounds as Oklahoma State dominated
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