Watson scores 22 to carry Providence past Fairfield 80-73
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Nate Watson had 22 points as Providence topped Fairfield 80-73 in a season opener. Aljami Durham had 18 points for Providence.
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Wells, Nixon lead No. 23 A&M women past A&M-CC 87-54
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Kayla Wells scored 18 points, Jordan Nixon added 17 and No. 23 Texas A&M starting long-time coach Gary Blair’s final season with an 87-54 win over Texas A&M-Corpus Christ. Nixon and Wells combined for 12-straight Aggie points with a Wells layup putting the Aggies on top for good 17-15 at
Continue Reading Lairy scores 23, Miami-Ohio surprises Georgia Tech 72-69
ATLANTA (AP) — Mekhi Lairy made the go-ahead bucket with 12 seconds remaining and Miami of Ohio scored the game’s final nine points to defeat Georgia Tech 72-69 in the season opener for both teams. Georgia Tech, which last March won the ACC Tournament and made its first NCAA Tournament appearance in 11 years, struggled
Continue Reading Agbaji’s career night helps No. 3 Kansas top Michigan State
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Ochai Agbaji scored a career-high 29 points and No. 3 Kansas beat Michigan State 87-74 at the Champions Classic on the opening night of college basketball. Remy Martin added 15 points and David McCormack had 10 for the Jayhawks, who returned four starters from last
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Takeaways from Wednesday at COP26: China and US surprise summit, negotiations heat up, car deal flops
CNN By Ivana Kottasová, Angela Dewan, Amy Cassidy and Ingrid Formanek, CNN Wednesday was big day at the COP26 climate summit, with the first draft of an overarching agreement released. The draft is a sort of a wish list put together by the COP presidency and its final version will be negotiated between national delegates
Continue Reading Sisco scores 16 to lift VMI past Carlow 111-55
LEXINGTON, Va. (AP) — Cooper Sisco had 16 points off the bench to lift VMI to a 111-55 win over Carlow in a season opener. Tanner Mans had 14 points and seven rebounds for VMI.
Continue Reading Oh, brother: Jokic suspended 1 game, Morris and Butler fined
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — The fallout from the scuffle between reigning MVP Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets and Markieff Morris from the Miami Heat continues. Jokic was suspended for one game, while Morris was fined $50,000 by the NBA for their roles in the mess. Meanwhile, the brothers of
Continue Reading‘Supergirl’ flies into the sunset with a showdown, wedding and funeral in its series finale
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN First, a confession: Unlike many fans who have surely stayed loyal through thick and thin, “Supergirl” long ago lost this humble critic, who continued watching out of a sense of curiosity and obligation through a convoluted sixth and final season. This comes from someone who liked the show when it
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Muere una persona durante las protestas en Potosí, dice la Defensoría del Pueblo de Bolivia
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — La Defensoría del Pueblo de Bolivia informa de una persona fallecida durante las protestas de este martes en la segunda jornada del paro nacional en Potosí, y pide al Ministerio Público que se inicie la investigación que permita esclarecer los hechos que provocaron esta muerte. “Condenamos la violencia registrada y
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Absuelven por segunda vez al expresidente panameño Ricardo Martinelli por caso de escuchas telefónicas
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Un tribunal de juicio en Panamá absolvió la noche de este martes, por segunda vez, al expresidente Ricardo Martinelli en la causa que se le seguía por supuestas interceptaciones en las comunicaciones y seguimiento y persecución sin autorización judicial contra empresarios, políticos, dirigentes y periodistas, entre otros. La investigación se
Continue Reading Only female player on high school hockey team gets community’s support after being harassed at game
By Sara Smart and Amanda Jackson, CNN The energy at a Pennsylvania high school’s hockey matchup this week was vastly different from another recent game that left a player in tears. Students at the arena, located an hour outside of Pittsburgh, yelled vulgar chants toward Mars High School’s female goalie, who broke down on the
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Satellite signals suggest Vietnam ship seized by Iran freed
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Satellite tracking data and other signals suggest a Vietnamese oil tanker earlier seized by Iran has been freed by the Islamic Republic. The Sothys left a position off Iran’s Bandar Abbas port and had reached international waters in the nearby Gulf of Oman. That’s
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Satellite signals suggest Vietnam ship seized by Iran freed
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Satellite tracking data and other signals suggest a Vietnamese oil tanker earlier seized by Iran has been freed by the Islamic Republic. The Sothys left a position off Iran’s Bandar Abbas port and had reached international waters in the nearby Gulf of Oman. That’s
Continue Reading Ohio St moves into CFP position; Cincinnati 5th in rankings
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer No. 3 Oregon, No. 4 Ohio State and No. 5 Cincinnati all moved up one spot behind No. 1 Georgia and No. 2 Alabama in the second College Football Playoff rankings. Two Southeastern Conference teams sat atop the ranking for a second straight week, but after Michigan
Continue Reading Get ready for more games: ‘Squid Game’ readies for Season 2
By MARCELA ISAZA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The creator of the Netflix TV series “Squid Game” says it’ll be back for a season two, even though most TV shows in South Korea run for just one season. Due to the show’s global success, Hwang Dong-hyuk says “I almost feel like you leave us
Continue Reading Hillmon, No. 11 Michigan women beat IUPUI 67-62 in OT
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Naz Hillmon scored 30 points and grabbed 15 rebounds, Leigha Brown added 18 points and No. 11 Michigan held off IUPUI for a 67-62 overtime win. Hillmon scored five points in a 7-0 run to open the extra period and Michigan held on from there. Rachel McLimore had 21 points,
Continue ReadingThe legal fight over Trump’s White House documents: What’s next
CNN By Dan Berman, CNN A federal judge on Tuesday slammed former President Donald Trump’s attempt to keep White House documents from the hands of the House committee investigating the events leading up to and on January 6. “Presidents are not kings, and Plaintiff is not President,” district Judge Tanya Chutkan wrote. But the plaintiff
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Charlotte narrowly tops Monmouth 68-66
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Clyde Trapp Jr. had a career-high 20 points to lead Charlotte past Monmouth 68-66 on Tuesday night in a season opener. Jahmir Young had 14 points and 10 rebounds for Charlotte.
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