By CLAY BAILEY Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Desmond Bane and Ja Morant scored 25 points each, and the Memphis Grizzlies dominated the short-handed Chicago Bulls 119-106 on Monday afternoon. Brandon Clarke added 15 points and seven rebounds in the main event of the 20th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. The Grizzlies have
Continue ReadingBy JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer The Las Vegas Raiders have fired general manager Mike Mayock after three seasons and will begin a search for a coach and GM following their second playoff berth in the past 19 seasons. The Raiders announced the move to get rid of Mayock on Monday, two days after
Continue ReadingCNN By Lisa Respers France, CNN Bob Saget’s widow posted a tribute to her “sweet husband” following his funeral. Kelly Rizzo honored the “Fuller House” star on her verified Instagram account over the weekend writing “After much reflection this week, I’m trying, really trying, to not think I was robbed of time.” “But instead to
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Washington (CNN Business) — Los funcionarios federales han decidido suavizar algunas de las restricciones para los aviones comerciales que entrarán en vigor esta semana cuando se active la nueva tecnología 5G cerca de los aeropuertos. La Administración Federal de Aviación (FAA, por sus siglas en inglés) afirmó que autorizó el uso de dos
Continue ReadingBy BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nicolas Batum scored all of his season-high 32 points in a second half, Reggie Jackson added 26 points and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Indiana Pacers 139-133 in a matchup of sub-.500 teams. Marcus Morris added 21 points for the Clippers, who snapped a
Continue ReadingBy EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief says over 12,000 detainees are held officially in 27 prisons and detention facilities across Libya and thousands more are held illegally änd often in “inhumane conditions in facilities controlled by armed groups or `secret’ facilities.” Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in a
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Just three athletes, including five-time Olympian Katie Uhlaendar, were named to the U.S. skeleton team for the 2022 Winter Games.
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Happy Monday and MLK day Central Oregon! Our skies will be partly cloudy Monday night, with lows ranging from the mid-20s to around freezing. Overnight breezes will become light out of the south. Partly cloudy skies will stay with us through the middle of the week, and so will these warm temperatures. Thursday and Friday, we will
Continue ReadingBy TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Darius Garland strengthened his All-Star case with 22 points and 12 assists, leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 114-107 win over the Brooklyn Nets, who began a stretch without injured superstar Kevin Durant. Isaac Okoro added 15 points and Jarrett Allen had 14 and 10 rebounds
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Dane Goodwin scored 17 points, Nate Laszewski had 17 points and 13 rebounds, and Notre Dame beat Howard 71-68 in the MLK Classic. Notre Dame led 67-56 before turning it over four times in five possessions, while Howard scored 10 straight. Cormac Ryan ended the Irish’s drought with two free throws with
Continue ReadingNo new snow has been reported at the ski resorts. At the base, Meadows has 101 inches, Timberline has 103 inches, Hoodoo has 62 inches, Mt. Bachelor has 70 inches, Willamette Pass has 72 inches and Ski Bowl has 56 inches.
Continue ReadingBy ASTRID SUÁREZ Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — For decades renowned Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez kept the public from knowing about an intimate aspect of his life: He had a daughter with a Mexican writer, with whom he had an extramarital affair in the early 1990s. The closely guarded secret was published by
Continue ReadingNORTH ANDOVER, Mass. — Malik Jefferson had 16 points, nine rebounds and three blocks as Mount St. Mary’s topped Merrimack 57-50. Jordan Minor led the Warriors on Monday with 15 points and seven rebounds.
Continue ReadingCNN By Paul LeBlanc, CNN A group of seven US senators met on Monday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the capital of Kyiv amid the looming threat of a potential Russian invasion of the country. The bipartisan delegation — Democratic Sens. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire, Chris Murphy and Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut and
Continue ReadingBy Paul LeBlanc, CNN A group of seven US senators met on Monday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the capital of Kyiv amid the looming threat of a potential Russian invasion of the country. The bipartisan delegation — Democratic Sens. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire, Chris Murphy and Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut and Amy
Continue ReadingLINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Former Florida State quarterback Chubba Purdy has announced his decision to transfer to Nebraska. Purdy is the second quarterback headed to Nebraska through the transfer portal. Casey Thompson announced his move from Texas on Jan. 7. Purdy said in November he planned to leave Florida State. He played behind Jordan Travis
Continue ReadingBy Jamie Sherrod, Brianna Owczarzak Click here for updates on this story MICHIGAN (WNEM) — Controversy continues in mid-Michigan after a forensic science agency paused work with a local community. The Michigan Institute of Forensic Science and Medicine (MIFSM) said Saginaw County has a past due account of more than $100,000, causing the department to
Continue ReadingYELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to revisit part of its decision not to protect Yellowstone National Park’s bison as an endangered species. Buffalo Field Campaign and Western Watersheds Project groups argue that two separate groups of bison in the park are genetically distinct.
Continue ReadingNEW YORK — Ty Flowers had 13 points, nine rebounds and six assists as Long Island-Brooklyn beat St. Francis (N.Y.) 80-65. Larry Moreno led the Terriers on Monday with 13 points.
Continue ReadingCLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Onetime Clemson quarterback Hunter Johnson is returning to the Tigers for his final season of college football. It’s Clemson coach Dabo Swinney’s first foray into the NCAA transfer portal. Johnson left Clemson in the spring of 2018 when he was the backup to then-starter Kelly Bryant and future top NFL draft
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