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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Creighton coach Greg McDermott has signed a new multi-year contract after leading the Bluejays to the NCAA Tournament’s round of 32. McDermott owns a 276-137 record with seven NCAA Tournament appearances in 12 seasons at Creighton and has the second-highest win total in program history. Creighton went 23-12 this season and
Continue Reading MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton won’t be playing Thursday night when the Milwaukee Bucks host the Washington Wizards. Middleton will miss a second straight game due to a sore left wrist. Antetokounmpo will be out for the second time in the last three games because of a sore right knee. Antetokounmpo wasn’t
Continue Reading LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The International Skating Union has replaced its commentators at the figure skating world championships after an open mic picked up a demeaning remark directed at retired Canadian skater Meagan Duhamel. The ISU says it was “shocked” by the language and that it apologized to Duhamel. Simon Reed made the comment at
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An investigation is underway into the cause of a garage fire at a home in Indio this morning that displaced three adults. The Riverside County Fire Department said it received a report of the blaze just after 7:00 a.m. in the 81200 block of Helen Avenue. Emergency responders arrived to find that a fire had
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Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — El fiscal general de Venezuela, Tarek William Saab, anunció en Twitter el inicio de una investigación en la zona del Alto Orinoco, estado Amazonas, tras recibir la denuncia de un supuesto enfrentamiento entre indígenas yanomami y militares. Saab agregó que fueron designados varios fiscales en materia indigenista y de
Continue Reading By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer VENICE, Fla. (AP) — Hard-throwing rookie right-hander Spencer Strider, who made his major league debut with Atlanta late last season as a reliever, is being considered for one of the open spots in the Braves rotation. General manager Alex Anthopoulos says Kyle Wright and Huascar Ynoa “are the front-runners”
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By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Uber, hit by driver shortages and a surge in food delivery requests during the pandemic, will begin including New York City taxi cabs on its app. That’s a partnership that until recently would have been unthinkable with both camps fighting ferociously for the same customers. But the wait for
Continue ReadingBy Jack Lowenstein Click here for updates on this story ADAMS COUNTY, Colorado (KCNC) — A 10-year-old girl was honored Wednesday by Adams County Sheriff’s Office for protecting her younger siblings after a thief took their parents’ car with the kids inside. “I’m going to swear you in as one of our junior deputies if
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Three Muslim Americans have filed a lawsuit alleging that U.S. border officers questioned them about their religious beliefs in violation of their constitutional rights when they returned from international travel. Three men from Minnesota, Texas and Arizona sued Department of Homeland Security officials Thursday in federal court in Los Angeles. The
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — Three Muslim Americans have filed a lawsuit alleging that U.S. border officers questioned them about their religious beliefs in violation of their constitutional rights when they returned from international travel. Three men from Minnesota, Texas and Arizona sued Department of Homeland Security officials Thursday in federal court in Los Angeles. The
Continue Reading By SRDJAN NEDELJKOVIC and DAVID KEYTON Associated Press MEDYKA, Poland (AP) — As Russia launched its war in Ukraine last month, exhausted and frightened refugees streamed into neighboring countries. They carried whatever they could quickly grab. Many cried. They still do. The United Nations says that more than 3.6 million people have fled Ukraine since
Continue Reading MADRID (AP) — Striker Raúl de Tomás has injured his right shoulder in training and was dropped from Spain’s squad ahead of friendlies against Albania and Iceland. The Spanish soccer federation says De Tomás is leaving the squad to avoid the risk of aggravating the injury. Spain hosts Albania in Barcelona on Saturday and Iceland
Continue ReadingBy Steve Large Click here for updates on this story STOCKTON, California (KOVR) — A hero was killed in his final act of saving his own family. Tyrone Deloney is being remembered for paying the ultimate price and standing up to a gunman in a home invasion in Stockton. That gunman also allegedly shot his
Continue Reading By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer The Washington Commanders are bringing back tackle Cornelius Lucas in the latest move to solidify the offensive line in front of new quarterback Carson Wentz. The veteran lineman spent the past two seasons with Washington. He started 15 games and appeared in 29 over that time. Lucas returns to
Continue Reading SAN DIEGO (AP) — The body of a young San Diego man who was kidnapped in Tijuana, Mexico nearly two years ago has been recovered. The boy’s mother says news of the recovery of the body of 19-year-old Miguel Anthony Rendon came from the FBI several weeks ago. Emma Medrano Gallardo tells the KGTV television
Continue Reading By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks turned higher on Wall Street Thursday but remained mixed for the week as a streak of uneven trading continues on world markets. The S&P 500 rose 0.9%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.7%, and the Nasdaq rose 1.3%. Technology companies had some of
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Business) — Los directores ejecutivos de 10 aerolíneas y empresas de transporte de carga enviaron una carta al presidente Joe Biden en la que piden poner fin al mandato de mascarillas y los requisitos de prueba para detectar covid-19 para los viajeros internacionales. En una nueva carta, el grupo de la
Continue ReadingBy Matt Egan, CNN Business The US oil industry doesn’t appear to be in any rush to come to the rescue of Americans struggling with high gas prices. Oil company CEOs say Wall Street is to blame. Fifty-nine percent of oil executives said investor pressure to maintain capital discipline is the primary reason publicly traded
Continue Reading PARIS (AP) — Criticism from French national team players about a basketball venue planned for the 2024 Paris Olympics has led to a search for a replacement. NBA players Evan Fournier and Rudy Gobert helped France win a silver medal at last year’s Tokyo Olympics. They have been unhappy about the choice of Hall 6
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Lee Click here for updates on this story WAIPAHU, Hawaii (KITV) — The home of Sonny and Danika Crisostomo has been receiving a steady stream of guests over several days. Friends and family have come to bid farewell to their son Syrus, who passed away after the fatal accident on Waipahu Street Sunday.
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