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By Gawon Bae, CNN South Korea may have clinched its first gold medal at Beijing 2022 last week, but the success came amid tensions with China over alleged cultural appropriation and “biased judgments” during the Winter Olympics. In recent years, relations between the two countries have been tense both politically and culturally and this year’s
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — An aspiring actor who ran a movie deal scam that bilked investors out of at least $650 million has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison. Zachary Horwitz of Los Angeles was sentenced Monday and ordered to repay more than $230 million. Prosecutors said that for five years, Horwitz ran
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Original 02/22/2022 A judge overseeing the case has decided to move the preliminary hearing back to Riverside. A spokesperson for the District Attorney’s office said the decision was made because there were no open courtrooms to hold the preliminary in Indio. The preliminary hearing for all five suspects is scheduled to be held on Feb.
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El aumento de las fuerzas rusas cerca de la frontera con Ucrania continúa a un ritmo acelerado, con todo tipo de embarcaciones, desde submarinos y buques de desembarco anfibio en el Mar Negro hasta misiles balísticos de corto alcance, tanques y cañones alrededor de la frontera al noreste de Ucrania. CNN
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By Sara Smart, CNN A Colorado skier survived an avalanche that threw him off a 50-foot cliff and sent him sliding hundreds of feet. Anna DeBattiste, public information officer for the Summit County Rescue Group (SCRG), told CNN on Monday that the skier sustained no injuries aside from some slight bruising. DeBattiste said the incident
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CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — Elijah Hutchins-Everett recorded 12 points and 10 rebounds to carry Austin Peay to a 62-54 win over Eastern Illinois. Dan Luers led Eastern Illinois with 16 points.
Continue Reading By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A one-time colleague has testified that former Los Angeles Angels employee Eric Prescott Kay confided that he watched Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs do drugs the night before he was found dead in Texas. Kay is charged with drug distribution and drug conspiracy for allegedly
Continue Reading By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A one-time colleague has testified that former Los Angeles Angels employee Eric Prescott Kay confided that he watched Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs do drugs the night before he was found dead in Texas. Kay is charged with drug distribution and drug conspiracy for allegedly
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By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Japan has reported its economy grew at a 5.4% annual pace in the last quarter, helped by improved consumer spending and exports. Data released Tuesday showed the world’s third-largest economy grew 1.7% in 2021, marking its first annual expansion in three years. In quarterly terms, the
Continue Reading LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — An attorney for Bob Baffert believes the Hall of Fame trainer and embattled Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit “will be fully exonerated” after stating to Kentucky racing stewards that the colt’s failed drug test for a steroid resulted from a prescribed topical salve rather than an injection. Medina Spirit’s derby win
Continue Reading LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — An attorney for Bob Baffert believes the Hall of Fame trainer and embattled Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit “will be fully exonerated” after stating to Kentucky racing stewards that the colt’s failed drug test for a steroid resulted from a prescribed topical salve rather than an injection. Medina Spirit’s derby win
Continue Reading HAMILTON, N.Y. (AP) — Keegan Records had 21 points and 10 rebounds as Colgate extended its winning streak to seven games, defeating Lafayette 69-61. Tucker Richardson had 14 points and nine rebounds for the Raiders (15-11, 11-2 Patriot League). CJ Fulton had 11 points for the Leopards (8-16, 5-8).
Continue Reading SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco’s police chief says he’s investigating claims by the district attorney that DNA collected from rape victims is being used to help identify them as possible crime suspects. District Attorney Chesa Boudin said Monday that he’s learned the police crime lab has tried to identify suspects through a database that
Continue Reading RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Teenager Carlos Alcaraz of Spain beat compatriot Jaume Munar 2-6, 6-2, 6-1 on Monday, advancing to the round of 16 of the Rio Open clay court tournament in Brazil. The 18-year-old Alcaraz, who is ranked 29th, drew the most cheers from the crowd in the event in Rio de Janeiro.
Continue Reading By THOMAS PEIPERT Associated Press DENVER (AP) — An environmental conservation group and two dozen outdoor recreation companies, including Patagonia, REI and The North Face, say they will boycott the Outdoor Retailer trade show if it’s moved from Denver back to Salt Lake City. The group called The Conservation Alliance is accusing Utah’s leaders of
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — PSG vs. Real Madrid. Es el duelo más esperado en Champions League y tiene una dosis de morbo adicional por el reencuentro de varios astros con el equipo merengue, un posible fichaje estelar y un sorteo atropellado. Cuándo se jugará PSG – Real Madrid El partido se jugará este martes
Continue Reading By JAY COHEN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine is slated to visit with doctors in Los Angeles on Tuesday, looking for more answers about periodic soreness in his surgically repaired left knee. LaVine missed his second straight game when the Bulls hosted the San Antonio Spurs, and coach Billy
Continue Reading By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jack Eichel will make his debut with the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday. He is the first NHL player to undergo artificial disk replacement surgery on his neck, which happened in November. It’ll also be the first time on the ice since the Golden Knights acquired
Continue Reading By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jack Eichel will make his debut with the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday. He is the first NHL player to undergo artificial disk replacement surgery on his neck, which happened in November. It’ll also be the first time on the ice since the Golden Knights acquired
Continue Reading MIAMI (AP) — CONCACAF’s new W Championship tournament to determine four of the region’s teams in the 2023 Women’s World Cup will be held this July in Monterrey, Mexico. The W Championship winner will also earn an automatic berth in the 2024 Olympics in France. Eight teams, including the United States and Canada, will compete
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