Poll: Cut federal spending — but not big-ticket programs
By JOSH BOAK and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In the federal budget standoff, the majority of U.S. adults are asking…
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Hawaii authorities say 33 swimmers were harassing dolphins
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii authorities on Tuesday say they have referred 33 people to U.S. law enforcement after the…
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UAB tops Utah Valley, sets up Conference USA showdown in NIT
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Ty Brewer had a career-high 30 points with 12 rebounds and five steals, Eric Gaines scored seven of his 13 points in overtime and…
Continue Reading Markstrom reigns over streaking Kings as Flames win 2-1
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Jacob Markstrom made 32 saves to backstop the Calgary Flames to a critical 2-1 victory over the red-hot Los Angeles Kings.…
Continue Reading Ukraine’s Zelenskyy: Any Russian victory could be perilous
By JULIE PACE and HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press ON A TRAIN FROM SUMY TO KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned…
Continue Reading Poll: Cut federal spending — but not big-ticket programs
By JOSH BOAK and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In the federal budget standoff, the majority of U.S. adults are asking…
Continue Reading An influential Chinese blogger disappeared from the internet. This woman says she knows why
By Nectar Gan, CNN For 12 years, Program Think, an anonymous Chinese blogger, mounted an open challenge to China’s tightening authoritarian…
Continue Reading Basic training without yelling: Army recruits get 2nd chance
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Last August, Daysia Holiday decided to try one more time to join the Army. She’d taken the…
Continue Reading Senate votes to repeal Iraq War approval many see as mistake
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has voted to repeal the decades-old congressional measure that greenlighted…
Continue Reading ‘Our heart is broken,’ Nashville mayor says as city comes together to grieve 6 killed in school shooting
By Eric Levenson, Jeff Winter and Nouran Salahieh, CNN Grief-stricken Nashville residents came together for a vigil Wednesday to mourn three…
Continue Reading Starbucks’ Howard Schultz defends union stance before Senate
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Longtime Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz faced sharp questioning Wednesday before the Senate Health, Education,…
Continue Reading Starbucks leader grilled by Senate over anti-union actions
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Longtime Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz insisted the coffee chain hasn’t broken labor laws and is willing to…
Continue Reading Police search for tiger stolen from home in northern Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Northern Mexico has developed such a habit of exotic animals and violence, that people not only keep tigers as pets, they steal…
Continue Reading Vrana scores twice for Blues in 6-5 overtime win
By WARREN MAYES Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jakub Vrana scored two goals, leading the St. Louis Blues to a 6-5 overtime victory Tuesday over…
Continue Reading Saros’s 35 saves carries Predators past Bruins, 2-1
By KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Juuse Saros stopped 35 shots, Cody Glass scored late in the second period and the Nashville Predators…
Continue Reading Stars get goals from 4 players, beat skidding Blackhawks 4-1
By MATT CARLSON Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Tyler Seguin, Colin Miller, Joe Pavelski and Luke Glendening scored as the Dallas Stars topped the…
Continue Reading Hawks hold off Mitchell, Cavaliers; Bucks win Central
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Dejounte Murray sank three free throws with 2:14 remaining to give Atlanta the lead and added a…
Continue Reading Tarasenko, Kane both score as Rangers down Blue Jackets 6-2
By ALLAN KREDA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Filip Chytil, Vladimir Tarasenko and Patrick Kane scored early and Igor Shesterkin made 28 saves as…
Continue Reading Washington scores career-high 43 as Hornets top Thunder
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — P.J. Washington scored a career-high 43 points, and the Charlotte Hornets stunned the Oklahoma…
Continue Reading Perron’s 3rd-period hat trick lifts Red Wings past Penguins
By DANA GAURUDER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — David Perron had a hat trick in the third period and the Detroit Red Wings overcame the ejection…
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