Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — La opositora Alianza Cívica por la Justicia y la Democracia de Nicaragua denunció este miércoles la “detención ilegal y arbitraria” de más de una decena de sus integrantes y de otros líderes de la oposición. A través de un comunicado divulgado en sus redes sociales, la agrupación comunica que en
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NASSAU (AP) — Demaree King had 16 points off the bench to carry Jacksonville State to a 72-64 win over Drexel in the Nassau Championship. Jalen Gibbs had 16 points for Jacksonville State (2-3). Darian Adams added 14 points. Brandon Huffman had 10 points. James Butler had 14 points and eight rebounds for the Dragons
Continue Reading NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Miles Coleman had 17 points and 10 rebounds to lift NJIT to a 62-54 win over Fairleigh Dickinson. Coleman shot 13 for 15 from the line. Mekhi Gray had 10 points for NJIT (2-2). Souleymane Diakite added 10 rebounds. Matt Faw had seven rebounds. Sebastien Lamaute had 14 points for the
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First responders are currently at the scene of a crash that left one vehicle overturned Wednesday afternoon in downtown Palm Springs. The crash occurred on E Tahquitz Canyon W & S Calle Encilia, right next to the Hilton hotel and Sherman’s Deli. The crash was first reported at approximately 1:23 p.m. Two patients were transported
Continue ReadingBy Joylyn Bukovac Click here for updates on this story MOUNT JULIET, Tennessee (WSMV) — Students fell five months behind in math during the 2020-2021 school year according to a report by McKinsey & Company. As some students play catch up, a Mount Juliet fifth grader is posting math tutorials on YouTube in hopes of
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By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks ended with scant gains after another wobbly day of trading on Wall Street Wednesday as the market remained unsettled ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. The S&P 500 edged up 0.2%, even as slightly more stocks fell than rose. The index, which set a record
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By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks ended with scant gains after another wobbly day of trading on Wall Street Wednesday as the market remained unsettled ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. The S&P 500 edged up 0.2%, even as slightly more stocks fell than rose. The index, which set a record
Continue Reading NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Derek St. Hilaire had 22 points as New Orleans easily beat Central Arkansas 90-63. Troy Green had 16 points and seven rebounds for New Orleans (2-3). Daniel Sackey added 13 points. Tyson Jackson had 11 points. Collin Cooper had 13 points for the Bears (1-4). Elias Cato added 10 points. Jared
Continue Reading NEWBERRY, Mich. (AP) — A former Army officer and Detroit native who reported in 2005 that military prisoners in the Middle East were being beaten and abused by U.S. soldiers has died. A funeral home says Major Ian Fishback of Newberry, Michigan, died suddenly Friday. He was 42. No cause of death was listed. The
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By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Fabian White Jr. scored 15 points, Marcus Sasser added 14 and No. 12 Houston overpowered Oregon 78-49 in the Maui Invitational third-place game. The Cougars smothered the Ducks with defensive pressure and pushed them around inside to lead by 34 early in the second half.
Continue Reading By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Fabian White Jr. scored 15 points, Marcus Sasser added 14 and No. 12 Houston overpowered Oregon 78-49 in the Maui Invitational third-place game. The Cougars smothered the Ducks with defensive pressure and pushed them around inside to lead by 34 early in the second half.
Continue Reading By BEN FINLEY Associated Press NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — A university professor in Virginia has announced they’ll resign in the wake of threats made over their recently published book. It includes interviews of more than 40 adults who are sexually attracted to minors. The book argued that destigmatizing that attraction would allow more people to
Continue Reading LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nine unnamed women who allege they were sexually harassed by casino mogul Steve Wynn can move forward with a lawsuit against Wynn Resorts Ltd. and the Wynn Las Vegas, a federal appeals court has decided. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday reversed part of a district court’s decision
Continue Reading By HANK KURZ Jr. AP Sports Writer Liberty and football coach Hugh Freeze have agreed to a contract extension that will keep him with the Flames through 2028. A person familiar with the deal says Freeze will earn an average of more than $4 million annually over the life of the contract, making him one
Continue ReadingBy Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business For 11 weeks, the only words from Elizabeth Holmes in her criminal trial came from old TV interviews, an audio recording of an investor call and text messages presented to the jury. But over the course of two days this week, and a brief appearance the week prior, Holmes
Continue Reading By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers says his toe injury is a fracture but added that he doesn’t expect the situation to cause him to miss any games. Rodgers has been playing with the toe injury each of the past two games after missing
Continue Reading FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — John Knight III had 19 points and seven rebounds as Southern Utah topped Bowling Green 87-73 in the Fort Myers Tip-Off. Tevian Jones had 16 points for Southern Utah (3-3). Maizen Fausett added 14 points and nine rebounds. Marquis Moore had 10 points. Daeqwon Plowden had 18 points for the
Continue Reading BUIES CREEK, N.C. (AP) — Ricky Clemons had 15 points and 11 rebounds to lead Campbell to a 66-55 win over Maryland-Eastern Shore. Cedric Henderson Jr. had 13 points for Campbell (4-1). Messiah Thompson added 11 points. Austin McCullough had six rebounds. Zion Styles had 10 points for the Hawks (2-3). Nathaniel Pollard Jr. added
Continue Reading WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — Judson Martindale had 21 points as Holy Cross easily defeated Mount Saint Vincent 95-52. Gerrale Gates had 18 points and 11 rebounds for Holy Cross (2-4), which ended its four-game losing streak. Bo Montgomery added 14 points. Caleb Kenney had 11 points and nine rebounds. Louth-M Coulibaly had seven points, seven
Continue ReadingBy Evan Perez, CNN Justice Correspondent Attorney General Merrick Garland on Wednesday directed federal prosecutors to prioritize cases involving violence on flights amid a sharp increase in assaults and disruptions of airline workers. Garland issued a memo that cites dozens of cases referred by the Federal Aviation Administration to the FBI for investigations of violent
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