By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer KNIGHTSTOWN, Ind. (AP) — The court is the same one where Jimmy Chitwood played. The locker room is exactly as it was when Norman Dale coached. The wall separating the bleachers from the floor is still there. Things change. The Hoosier Gym doesn’t. About 35 miles east of Indianapolis
Continue ReadingMONTREAL (AP) — A 13-year-old French tourist has died after he crashed into a tree during a dog sled ride northwest of Montreal. Quebec provincial police say they were called to a property just before noon on Monday in St-Michel-des-Saints. Sgt. Frédéric Deshaies says the preliminary investigation indicates the teen was on a dog sled
Continue ReadingBy ZEKE MILLER and FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House said Tuesday it is preparing additional “major sanctions” on Russia in response to opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s death last week in an Arctic penal colony. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said the sanctions, on the eve of the two-year anniversary of
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — En un documental de 2022 de CNN Films, Alexey Navalny lanzó un mensaje al pueblo ruso. Si lo matan, dijo, “no está permitido rendirse”. La tarea que se impuso Navalny, de oponerse y sacar a la luz los males del régimen de Putin, queda ahora en manos de la dispar, desunida
Continue ReadingBy MJ Lee, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden personally directed his senior campaign aides in recent days to focus more aggressively on former President Donald Trump’s inflammatory comments, according to two sources familiar with the president’s edict. The thrust of Biden’s direction, delivered to his senior-most staff, was to significantly ramp up the campaign’s efforts to highlight the
Continue ReadingBy KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Capital One Financial is betting that Americans will keep shopping and use a credit card to pay for their purchases at stores and on the internet. Capital One announced Monday that it would buy Discover Financial Services for $35 billion. The combination could potentially shake
Continue ReadingBy JESSE BEDAYN and COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A judge has raised the bond for a student arrested in the deaths of two people shot in a dorm room at a Colorado college to $5 million. A prosecutor said there were indications 25-year-old Nicholas Jordan tried to flee and that had a
Continue ReadingCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Some county election boards in Ohio are remaining open late Tuesday, the final day to register for the March 19 primary. Early voting begins Wednesday. Ohioans are choosing party nominees for president, U.S. Senate, Ohio Supreme Court and other races. The highest-profile state contest is the three-way Republican primary for three-term
Continue ReadingBy Luca Caruso-Moro Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Canada will donate more than 800 drones to Ukraine as part of an additional aid package to the country, Defence Minister Bill Blair announced on Monday. The drones, worth an estimated $95 million, are paid for by the $500 million package
Continue ReadingKaren Esquivel (CNN) – Puede que el debut de Lionel Messi en su primera temporada completa de la Major League Soccer (MLS) no cueste a los aficionados los extraordinarios precios que se vieron el año pasado para su primer partido con el Inter Miami, pero demuestran que la messimanía no ha disminuido a pesar de
Continue ReadingBy Christl Dabu Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Some Canadians say they are fed up with tipping partly because they think it has become common in places it didn’t exist before. Some say prompts for bigger tips have been the norm since the pandemic when many were supporting local
Continue ReadingBy Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Elon Musk says Neuralink’s first human trial participant can control a computer mouse with their brain, nearly one month after having the company’s chip implanted. But details remain sparse, and other companies working on brain-computer interfaces appear to have so far cleared more technological hurdles than Neuralink.
Continue ReadingBy WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — New figures from the gambling industry show America’s commercial casinos won more than $66 billion from gamblers in 2023, the industry’s best year ever. The American Gaming Association says that was 10% higher than in 2022, which itself was a record-setting year. When revenue figures
Continue ReadingBy Emilee Fannon Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The political showdown over Wisconsin’s voting maps has come to an end. On Monday, Gov. Tony Evers signed legislation to enact new legislative boundaries he drew himself to be in place for the November election, a move that marks a significant
Continue ReadingWDJT, STATE OF WI, CNN By Emilee Fannon Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The political showdown over Wisconsin’s voting maps has come to an end. On Monday, Gov. Tony Evers signed legislation to enact new legislative boundaries he drew himself to be in place for the November election, a
Continue ReadingBy FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe has started an emergency campaign to inoculate more than 4 million children against polio after health authorities detected three cases caused by a rare mutation of the weakened virus used in oral vaccines. The health ministry said laboratory tests from samples collected from sewage sites
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican businessman and real estate mogul Eric Hovde launched his bid for the U.S. Senate against Wisconsin Democratic incumbent Sen. Tammy Baldwin on Tuesday. Hovde is calling for bipartisan solutions to tackle issues like immigration, national security and the economy. Hovde says he is running for
Continue ReadingFERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — Police are investigating a “suspicious” fire in Ferguson, Missouri, that killed a woman and four children. Firefighters were called to a home in the St. Louis suburb before dawn on Monday and found the building engulfed in flames. St. Louis County police Sgt. Tracy Panus says the five who were killed
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Murió el piloto de helicóptero ruso Maxim Kuzminov, que desertó en Ucrania en septiembre pasado en lo que fue una operación dramática, le dijo a CNN la Dirección de Inteligencia de Defensa (GUR) de Ucrania. La noticia llega después de que la Guardia Civil española en la provincia de Alicante dijera
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Estados Unidos vetó una resolución de las Naciones Unidas que pedía un cese del fuego inmediato en Gaza, una medida anticipada que se produce en medio de un creciente clamor internacional para que Israel detenga su ofensiva contra Hamas. Estados Unidos ya había señalado su intención de vetar la
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