Dockery scores 18, Howard knocks off Gallaudet 108-56
WASHINGTON — Led by Marcus Dockery’s 18 points, the Howard Bison defeated the Gallaudet Bison 108-56 on Sunday. The Bison improved to 2-2 with the victory.
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American Legion Chinese-American post celebrates 75th anniversary
By Sakura Gray Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — This Veteran’s Day weekend, American Legion Gung Ho post 696 celebrated its 75th anniversary. We got to see how Chinese-American veterans and their families came together to mark the milestone. It was a momentous occasion for Gung Ho Post 696. “Today,
Continue ReadingColorado firefighter charged with misdemeanor after driving over homeless woman
By Logan Smith Click here for updates on this story COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (KCNC) — The driver of a Colorado Springs Fire Department vehicle that fatally struck a homeless woman last month was charged Thursday with a misdemeanor traffic offense. Wesley Cosgrove, 52, was cited for Careless Driving Resulting in Death, the Colorado Springs Police
Continue ReadingGarnacho gives United 2-1 win at Fulham ahead of WCup break
LONDON (AP) — Alejandro Garnacho made sure Manchester United goes into the World Cup break on a high by scoring a stoppage-time winner to secure a 2-1 win over Fulham. Garnacho came off the bench to score with almost the last kick of the game at Craven Cottage in the last Premier League game before
Continue ReadingNew York returns nearly 200 looted antiquities to Pakistan
Zoe Sottile, CNN The Manhattan district attorney’s office has returned 192 looted antiquities with a value of nearly $3.4 million to Pakistan. District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. announced the repatriation in a press release on Thursday. The return is the culmination of a years-long investigation into the sale of artifacts looted from countries all
Continue ReadingMassive turnout in defense of Mexico’s electoral authority
By FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tens of thousands of people packed the Mexican capital’s main boulevard Sunday to protest President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s proposal to overhaul the country’s electoral authority in the largest demonstration against one of the president’s efforts during his nearly four years in office. The massive turnout
Continue Reading‘Chance to be normal:’ Group hosts mountain retreat for families facing childhood cancer
By Samiar Nefzi Click here for updates on this story BLACK MOUNTAIN, North Carolina (WLOS) — Lighthouse Family Retreat hosted a jampacked weekend for families dealing with childhood cancer in Black Mountain. The nonprofit hosted a weekend getaway Nov. 11-13 for six families currently battling cancer, along with 14 sponsor families. “We want to reach
Continue ReadingSlingsby, Aussies pull stunner to win SailGP Dubai regatta
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer Tom Slingsby skippered two-time defending SailGP champion Team Australia to a stunning comeback victory in the Dubai Sail Grand Prix that solidified its lead in the season standings. Slingsby and his unshakeable crew full of America’s Cup and Olympic veterans proved yet again why they are so good. They
Continue ReadingHolocaust memorial: Kristallnacht photos were already seen
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial acknowledged Sunday that a series of photos from Nazi Germany’s 1938 pogroms against Jews have been seen and published before, revising a claim it made when releasing the photos last week. The photos, which were recently donated by a former U.S. serviceman’s family to Yad Vashem in
Continue ReadingDrafting Jalen Hurts was right call for undefeated Eagles
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts has become an MVP candidate for the Philadelphia Eagles this season. The star QB has the Eagles off to their first 8-0 start in franchise history. They are trying to match a franchise record with nine straight victories if they can beat the Washington
Continue ReadingGrifo’s hat trick fires Freiburg to 2nd as Bundesliga pauses
FREIBURG, Germany (AP) — The last Bundesliga game before a long World Cup break brought plenty of drama as Vincenzo Grifo scored a hat trick in the opening 20 minutes to fire Freiburg to a 4-1 win over Union Berlin and up to second place. Bayern Munich goes into the two-month break with a four-point
Continue ReadingAP Top 25: No. 1 UGA leads unchanged top 5; Ducks, UCLA slip
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer No. 1 Georgia led an unchanged top five in The Associated Press college football poll Sunday, while the rest of the Top 25 was shuffled after eight ranked teams lost — including two big upsets in the Pac-12. For the second straight week, the Bulldogs received all
Continue ReadingAP Top 25: No. 1 UGA leads unchanged top 5; Ducks, UCLA slip
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer No. 1 Georgia led an unchanged top five in The Associated Press college football poll Sunday, while the rest of the Top 25 was shuffled after eight ranked teams lost — including two big upsets in the Pac-12. For the second straight week, the Bulldogs received all
Continue ReadingAP Top 25: No. 1 UGA leads unchanged top 5; Ducks, UCLA slip
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer No. 1 Georgia led an unchanged top five in The Associated Press college football poll Sunday, while the rest of the Top 25 was shuffled after eight ranked teams lost — including two big upsets in the Pac-12. For the second straight week, the Bulldogs received all
Continue ReadingTrump’s 2024 bid gets harsh reaction among Hill Republicans
CNN By Manu Raju, Melanie Zanona and Ted Barrett, CNN Many House and Senate Republicans recoiled on Monday at the prospect of former President Donald Trump launching a third run for the presidency this week, a sign of his waning support on Capitol Hill after years of controversy and scandal and following their party’s disappointing
Continue ReadingSwitzerland beats Australia to win Billie Jean King Cup
GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Switzerland has won the biggest prize in women’s team tennis for the first time after Belinda Bencic completed a near-perfect tournament by beating Australia’s Alja Tomljanovic in straight sets in the Billie Jean King Cup final. The win gave Switzerland an unassailable 2-0 lead after Jil Teichmann outlasted Australia’s Storm Sanders
Continue ReadingGroup to open new men’s shelter in Saginaw, Michigan
By Rayvin Bleu Click here for updates on this story SAGINAW, Michigan (WNEM) — As the winter months approach, the need for shelter is growing more important; which is a need Hilbert Herrera, Executive Director of The Well of Saginaw Men’s Shelter, knows all to well. “I’ve lived the experience of homelessness at one time
Continue ReadingFlight diverted after person made threats with a box cutter
ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) — A commercial flight from Cincinnati to Tampa was diverted to Atlanta after a disruptive passenger was seen with a box cutter. The Frontier Airlines flight made an unplanned landing at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Friday night. An unidentified person was taken into custody on the ground. Authorities later found a
Continue ReadingMonths elapse before a veteran’s cancer is diagnosed by the Atlanta VA
By Ciara Cummings Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WANF) — Calvin Jordan’s family is filled with relatives who answered the nation’s call for military service. Jordan himself served in the U.S. Army and fought in 1968 during the height of the Vietnam War. “We dropped Agent Orange,” the 73-year-old recalled. The now-banned
Continue ReadingPoland ‘keeper Drągowski to miss World Cup with injury
VERONA, Italy (AP) — Poland goalkeeper Bartłomiej Drągowski will miss the World Cup after seriously injuring his right ankle while playing for Spezia in the Italian league. Spezia coach Luca Gotti said the full extent of the injury was not known as Drągowski was still undergoing tests but that the 25-year-old ‘keeper was definitely out
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