By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Coach Steve Pikiell and Rutgers are just about to finish one of the toughest stretches in college basketball history. The Scarlet Knights will wrap up a run of six of seven games against ranked teams when they host No. 13 Wisconsin on Saturday. Rutgers has
Continue Reading RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind’Amour said defenseman Tony DeAngelo could miss a month due to an injury. Brind’Amour didn’t specify the nature of the injury Thursday, saying only that he “did something in his midsection.” DeAngelo, who left the Hurricanes’ victory Monday night win at Philadelphia early, has nine goals and
Continue ReadingJacopo Prisco, CNN Deep inside a shaft in the cemetery of Abusir, near Cairo, a team of Egyptian and Czech Egyptologists has found a significant cache of equipment used more than 2,500 years ago to embalm mummies. The set includes 370 pottery storage jars and several smaller vessels, making it the largest of its kind
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — Arsenal kept its Premier League top-four push moving in the right direction as a last-gasp winner secured a 2-1 come-from-behind victory over Wolves on Wednesday. The Gunners had looked on course to lose ground on the sides above them after gifting Wolves an early lead, but Alexandre Lacazette’s effort from a tight
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By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kim Kardashian is asking a court to ignore Ye’s attempts to slow down their divorce and end their marriage as soon as possible. She filed documents in Los Angeles Superior Court late Thursday saying Ye, who legally changed his name from Kanye West, is causing
Continue Reading By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — New York Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner, Houston pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. and Miami infielder Miguel Rojas have joined baseball negotiations in Florida with Major League Baseball’s deadline looming for a labor deal to salvage opening day and a 162-game season. The sides met for the
Continue Reading By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — New York Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner, Houston pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. and Miami infielder Miguel Rojas have joined baseball negotiations in Florida with Major League Baseball’s deadline looming for a labor deal to salvage opening day and a 162-game season. The sides met for the
Continue Reading RENO, Nev. (AP) — Reno police say a man who was shot and killed by a Sparks police officer was wanted for felony gun violations and being sought for questioning in an unrelated homicide investigation in Washoe County. Police said Thursday the Sparks officer shot the suspect after he pointed a handgun at detectives. They’d
Continue Reading GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Police say a North Carolina woman whose family said she hadn’t been heard from in nearly two weeks after flying to Las Vegas for a pageant has been located. A news release from the Greensboro Police Department on Thursday said 21-year-old Lejourney Farrow was confirmed to be in Las Vegas, but
Continue ReadingBy Gloria Borger, CNN Chief Political Analyst Back in the day when Donald Trump was just a problem child, he wound up in detention so much after school that his classmates began calling it the DT’s. The Detention Club became his special place. Decades later, in 2016, when Trump was elected president, he automatically became
Continue ReadingCNN, WKYT By Gloria Borger, CNN Chief Political Analyst Back in the day when Donald Trump was just a problem child, he wound up in detention so much after school that his classmates began calling it the DT’s. The Detention Club became his special place. Decades later, in 2016, when Trump was elected president, he
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By Laura Ly, Holly Yan and Amir Vera, CNN The parents of Michigan school shooting suspect Ethan Crumbley will stand trial for involuntary manslaughter, a judge ruled Thursday. “After hearing extensive testimony, as well as evidence, and reviewing and viewing extensive exhibits, the court finds that the deaths of the four victims could have been
Continue Reading SAN DIEGO (AP) — A small plane has crashed in a field near the municipal airport in the Southern California city of Oceanside and two people have been injured. An Oceanside Police Department spokesperson says the crash was reported just before 1 p.m. on Thursday. The pilot and another passenger have been taken to local
Continue ReadingBy Devan Cole, CNN Florida moved one step closer on Thursday to banning teachers from discussing sexual orientation and gender identity in classrooms for young students, with the state’s GOP-led House of Representatives approving a controversial bill that’s facing intense opposition from LGBTQ advocates and the White House. HB 1557, titled the Parental Rights in
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story SHERWOOD, Oregon (KPTV) — Police say a bomb was found at Sherwood Middle School on Wednesday evening. At 6:11 p.m. officers responded to a suspicious circumstance at the middle school. Police say a ball wrapped in tape with a fuse protruding from it was found
Continue ReadingBy ROB POLANSKY, MARCY JONES Click here for updates on this story NORTH HAVEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — Quinnipiac University said it launched a new community walking program for senior citizens on Wednesday. The kickoff for the “Bobcat Stride” happened at 9 a.m. from the auditorium lobby on the North Haven campus. “Especially being out, avoiding
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Three former Minneapolis police officers have been convicted of violating George Floyd’s civil rights. PHOTO: Mugshots of Tou Thao, Thomas Lane and J. Alexander Kueng all involved in George Floyd’s death, Photo Date: 6/3/20 Tou Thao, J. Alexander Kueng and Thomas Lane were charged with depriving Floyd of his right
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By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. President Joe Biden has hit Russia with some of the broadest and toughest financial penalties that the world’s biggest economy can muster. Thursday’s move came hours after President Vladimir Putin launched his military’s invasion of Ukraine. The U.S. sanctions and penalties announced so far appear to
Continue Reading By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Boston’s Brad Marchand says he will need to watch his behavior on the ice after his second suspension of the season. Marchand was suspended for six games for roughing and high-sticking Pittsburgh goalie Tristan Jarry. Marchand appealed the suspension but it was upheld by NHL Commissioner
Continue ReadingBy Sandra Gonzalez, CNN A performer representing the country of Russia will be allowed to compete in the Eurovision Song Contest, despite Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, organizers said on Thursday. “The Eurovision Song Contest is a non-political cultural event,” a statement provided to CNN by Eurovision said. “The EBU [European Broadcasting Union]
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