Cain scores 22 to lift Oakland past Robert Morris 79-61
OAKLAND, Mich. — Jamal Cain had 22 points and 14 rebounds as Oakland defeated Robert Morris 79-61. Kam Farris led the Colonials on Thursday night with 14 points.
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Ertel scores 25 to carry UAB over UTEP 75-62
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Michael Ertel had a season-high 25 points as UAB defeated UTEP 75-62. Souley Boum led the Miners on Thursday night with 20 points and seven rebounds.
Continue Reading Holden scores 22 to lead Wright State over Milwaukee 80-75
DAYTON, Ohio — Tanner Holden had 22 points as Wright State narrowly beat Milwaukee 80-75. DeAndre Gholston led the Panthers on Thursday night with a season-high 26 points.
Continue Reading Hill leads Presbyterian over Truett-McConnell 91-49
CLINTON, S.C. — Winston Hill had 14 points as Presbyterian easily defeated Truett-McConnell 91-49. Enocka Franky led the Bears on Thursday night with 18 points.
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Algunas consideraciones para recibir de forma seguro el año nuevo
Por segundo año consecutivo, el coronavirus es una presencia no deseada durante el festejo del año nuevo.
Continue ReadingHundreds of Colorado homes lost and tens of thousands of residents told to evacuate due to fast-growing wildfires
CNN, KMGH, KUSA By Raja Razek, Steve Almasy and Caroll Alvarado, CNN Hundreds of homes have been lost after two wildfires started and grew quickly Thursday as high winds whipped through the Front Range in Colorado, forcing tens of thousands of residents from their homes, the Boulder County sheriff said. Sheriff Joe Pelle estimated 580
Continue Reading Trice near perfect in leading Old Dominion over FIU 82-77
MIAMI (AP) — Austin Trice had a season-high 25 points as Old Dominion narrowly beat Florida International 82-77. Tevin Brewer led the Panthers on Thursday night with 17 points.
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Prince Andrew’s accuser insists she’s a US resident
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for the woman who says Prince Andrew sexually abused her when she was 17 insist that she’s a U.S. resident even though the prince’s lawyers say otherwise. Lawyers for Virginia Giuffre filed their response late Thursday to papers earlier this week in which Andrew’s lawyers
Continue Reading Louisiana-Lafayette defeats Appalachian State 71-55
BOONE, N.C. — Theo Akwuba had 13 points and 11 rebounds to lead Louisiana-Lafayette to a 71-55 win over Appalachian State. Adrian Delph led the Mountaineers on Thursday night with 17 points and seven rebounds.
Continue ReadingSouth Dakota AG impeachment investigation broadens scope to key officials related to fatal crash
By Kelly Mena, CNN South Dakota lawmakers voted on Wednesday to broaden their examination of the state attorney general’s killing of a man in a fatal collision last year. Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg killed a pedestrian while driving in September 2020. Ravnsborg initially told police he had hit a deer but discovered 55-year-old Joseph Boever’s
Continue Reading Ravens sign OL Patrick Mekari to 3-year extension
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens have signed offensive lineman Patrick Mekari to a three-year extension. The new deal keeps Mekari under contract through the 2024 season. The 24-year-old Mekari has played in 36 games with Baltimore, including 23 starts. The Ravens also activated quarterback Tyler Huntley and defensive tackle Justin Madubuike from
Continue Reading No. 7 Tennessee women beat Alabama 62-44 in SEC opener
By AL LESAR Associated Press KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jordan Walker scored 16 points, Tamari Key added 13 points and 11 rebounds and No. 7 Tennessee  beat Alabama 62-44 on Thursday night in the Southeastern Conference opener for both teams. Leading by six at halftime, the Lady Volunteers (12-1) missed their first seven shots of
Continue ReadingBig Ben rings on New Year’s Eve after four years of silence
By Lilit Marcus, CNN One of the world’s most famous clocks is returning to service in time to ring in the new year. Big Ben last bonged regularly on August 21, 2017, before undergoing an intensive, much-needed repair project. The Cumbria Clock Company, located in England’s Lake District, took on the task of cleaning the
Continue Reading Quebec reimposing nightly curfew for pandemic as cases rise
TORONTO (AP) — Quebec is reimposing a nighttime curfew beginning New Year’s Eve, and Ontario has delayed the resumption of school by two days as several Canadian provinces report new highs for coronavirus infections. Quebec Premier Francois Legault says the curfew will be in effect 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. as of Friday night and
Continue Reading Suspect in fatal Japan clinic fire dies in hospital
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Police say the suspect in a fire in Japan that killed 25 people has died at a hospital where he was being treated for burns and smoke inhalation. Morio Tanimoto had been under investigation on suspicion of arson and murder in the Dec. 17 fire at a
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Encuentran a 7 hombres muertos en zona de Putumayo, en Colombia
RocÃo Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — El Ejército de Colombia informó este miércoles que siete personas muertas fueron encontradas en el departamento de Putumayo. El comandante del Comando Conjunto 3, el mayor general Edgar Alberto RodrÃguez, dijo que las 7 vÃctimas eran hombres y agregó que se cree que fueron asesinados por lo que llamó “grupos
Continue ReadingBiden administration defends its decision not to assert executive privilege over Trump’s White House records
CNN By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice Both the House of Representatives and the Biden administration asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to deny former President Donald Trump’s attempt to keep secret more than 700 pages of records that pertain to January 6. RELATED: Why the new legal attack from Trump allies against
Continue Reading Purdue outlasts Tennessee 48-45 in OT in Music City Bowl
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Mitchell Fineran kicked a 39-yard field goal in overtime and Purdue finished off its best season since 2003 by overcoming a 14-point deficit and beating Tennessee 48-45 on Thursday in a record-setting Music City Bowl. Purdue (9-4) tied for the second-most wins in program
Continue Reading Virus delays UN nuclear treaty meeting, possibly til August
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A coronavirus surge has upended plans to hold a major nuclear treaty conference at the United Nations next week. Participants agreed Thursday to postpone the meeting just days before its scheduled start. After nearly two years of pandemic delays, delegations from around the world had been
Continue ReadingPelosi announces plans to commemorate January 6 anniversary at US Capitol
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday announced a slate of events around the US Capitol next week to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the January 6 insurrection. “These events are intended as an observance of reflection, remembrance and recommitment, in a spirit of unity, patriotism and prayerfulness,” Pelosi said in a
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