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HONOLULU (AP) — The Diamond Head Classic championship game between Stanford and Vanderbilt was canceled Saturday because of COVID-19 issues in the Cardinal camp. The tournament tweeted that Stanford has health and safety protocols within its program and the game “will be declared a no contest.” Stanford played Liberty on Wednesday night, and said on
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HONOLULU (AP) — The Diamond Head Classic championship game between Stanford and Vanderbilt was canceled Saturday because of COVID-19 issues in the Cardinal camp. The tournament tweeted that Stanford has health and safety protocols within its program and the game “will be declared a no contest.” Stanford played Liberty on Wednesday night, and said on
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SYDNEY (AP) — Australia’s most populous state has reported a record number of new COVID-19 cases and a sharp jump in hospitalizations while thousands of people isolated at home after contracting the virus or coming into contact with someone who has. New South Wales reported 6,394 new infections on Sunday, up from 6,288 a day
Continue Reading By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Stephen Curry had 33 points, Otto Porter Jr. scored seven of his 19 during a key late stretch and the Golden State Warriors regained to top spot in the NBA from Phoenix, beating the Suns 116-107 on Saturday. Golden State arrived in the desert short-handed, missing
Continue Reading By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Stephen Curry had 33 points, Otto Porter Jr. scored seven of his 19 during a key late stretch and the Golden State Warriors regained to top spot in the NBA from Phoenix, beating the Suns 116-107 on Saturday. Golden State arrived in the desert short-handed, missing
Continue Reading By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Stephen Curry had 33 points, Otto Porter Jr. scored seven of his 19 during a key late stretch and the Golden State Warriors regained to top spot in the NBA from Phoenix, beating the Suns 116-107 on Saturday. Golden State arrived in the desert short-handed, missing
Continue Reading RENO, Nev. (AP) — A 70-mile stretch of I-80 in the Sierra has been shut down in a powerful winter storm that dropped nearly 2 feet of snow on some ski resorts around Lake Tahoe overnight and isn’t done yet. A winter storm remains in effect there until 10 a.m. Tuesday. The National Weather Service
Continue Reading RENO, Nev. (AP) — A 70-mile stretch of I-80 in the Sierra has been shut down in a powerful winter storm that dropped nearly 2 feet of snow on some ski resorts around Lake Tahoe overnight and isn’t done yet. A winter storm remains in effect there until 10 a.m. Tuesday. The National Weather Service
Continue Reading By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers surpassed Brett Favre to become Green Bay’s all-time leader in touchdown passes and the Packers intercepted Baker Mayfield four times in a 24-22 victory over the Cleveland Browns on Saturday. Rodgers went 24 of 34 for 202 yards with three touchdown throws
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By Liam Reilly, CNN Citymeals on Wheels, a New York City-based non-profit that provides meals to elderly New Yorkers, provided 20,000-holiday meals to older city residents on Christmas morning with the help of 300 volunteers, a news release from the organization says. The achievement comes as the non-profit celebrates its 40th Christmas in operation. Meal
Continue Reading TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A policy adopted by a state commission in Arizona says workers at state-regulated utilities can’t be fired for refusing to be vaccinated for COVID-19. The Arizona Daily Star reports the practical effect is unclear because the policy conflicts with federal vaccination mandates for corporations that are supposed to go into effect
Continue Reading By Sahar Akbarzai, CNN A father and his two school-age sons died on Christmas Day when their house caught fire, likely due to a combination of electrical issues and a dry Christmas tree, according to Quakertown, Pennsylvania, Fire Marshal Doug Wilhelm. “The area of origin was a Christmas tree, so we’re not sure if it’s
Continue Reading GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals will be without Pro Bowl running back James Conner and rookie receiver Rondale Moore as they try to clinch a playoff spot on Saturday by beating the Indianapolis Colts. Conner has been batting a heel injury. He’s had a big season in his first year with the Cardinals,
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Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Un intruso armado fue arrestado en los alrededores del castillo de Windsor, donde la reina Isabel II de Gran Bretaña y algunos miembros de su familia pasaban la Navidad, informó el sábado la policía de Thames Valley. Un hombre de 19 años de Southampton que estaba en posesión de “un
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Un surfista murió en un ataque de tiburón en Morro Bay, California, en la víspera de Navidad, confirmó el Departamento del Puerto de Morro Bay a CNN. “Los Departamentos de Puerto, Policía y Bomberos atendieron un reporte de una víctima masculina que no respondió en la playa después de que
Continue Reading By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Evans, an actor, singer and dancer who managed to land roles in the original Broadway productions of such classics as “West Side Story,” “Follies” “Hello, Dolly!” and “Gypsy,” has died. He was 80. Evans died Christmas Eve at the Actors Fund Home in Englewood,
Continue Reading By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — T. Mark Taylor, artist and toy designer for the He-Man and the Masters of the Universe franchise as well as the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, has died. He was 80. His family says his death Thursday at his Southern California home was
Continue Reading By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — T. Mark Taylor, artist and toy designer for the He-Man and the Masters of the Universe franchise as well as the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, has died. He was 80. His family says his death Thursday at his Southern California home was
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Español) — Una persona procedente de Sudáfrica fue el primer caso confirmado de la variante ómicron del covid-19 en República Dominicana, según informó este sábado el Ministerio de Salud en una nota técnica. La persona presentó “sintomatología leve, recibió asistencia médica ambulatoria, y evolucionó de forma satisfactoria”, se agregó en el
Continue Reading By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Darren Grainger passed for 203 yards and three touchdowns and ran for 122 yards and a fourth score to lead Georgia State to a 51-20 victory over Ball State in the Camellia Bowl on Saturday. Grainger completed 15 of 19 passes and carried 11 times,
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