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GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Digna Strautmane blocked her fourth shot of the game on a 3-point attempt from the corner with 15 seconds left to help preserve No. 25 Georgia Tech’s 45-40 win over Wake Forest to advance to the Atlantic Coast Conference quarterfinals, where the Yellow Jackets will face No. 3 seed Notre Dame.
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BEIJING (AP) — China’s 3,000-member ceremonial parliament opens its annual session on Saturday with the government facing a slowing economy and international pressure over its refusal to condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. While domestic issues typically dominate the National People’s Congress, the war in Ukraine is highlighting the ideological confrontation between the American-led West and
Continue Reading By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares have fallen in Asia after another bumpy day on Wall Street, as investors remain concerned about the broader impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Russian troops were shelling Europe’s largest nuclear power plant early Friday, raising worries over radiation risks. Shares fell more than 2%
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police have shot and killed three people and an officer has been stabbed in a series of Southern California confrontations. The violence began before dawn Thursday when Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies shot a man they say approached them with a 3-foot-long spiked garden claw in Bellflower. Another man armed with
Continue Reading By DOUG ALDEN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 21 of his 37 points in the fourth quarter on his 24th birthday, leading the Boston Celtics past the Memphis Grizzlies 120-107. Al Horford had 21 points and 15 rebounds, Robert Williams finished with 10 points and 12 rebounds for the Celtics, who won
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Patric Hornqvist and Ryan Lomberg scored 12 seconds apart in the third period, Sergei Bobrovsky made 18 saves for his 36th career shutout and the Florida Panthers beat the Ottawa Senators 3-0 on Thursday night to snap a three-game slide. Mason Marchment had a goal
Continue Reading By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Cade Cunningham had 22 points and 12 rebounds, Jerami Grant scored 26 and the Detroit Pistons held on to beat Toronto 108-106 for their sixth straight victory over the Raptors. Saddiq Bey scored 23 points, Hamidou Diallo had 11 and Isaiah Stewart added 10 as the Pistons
Continue Reading By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 763rd NHL goal to help the Washington Capitals beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-0 and snap a three-game skid. The Capitals had lost six in a row at home. Vitek Vanecek stopped all 36 shots he faced for the shutout. Evgeny Kuznetsov, Martin
Continue ReadingBy Michael Abeyta Click here for updates on this story ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colorado (KCNC) — A man died after an officer-involved shooting with Arapahoe County Sheriff’s deputies Thursday morning. It happened at the Ivy Crossing apartment homes located at 7545 E. Harvard Avenue in unincorporated Arapahoe County. The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were
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By Andy Rose, CNN A former police officer accused of breaking an elderly woman’s arm during an arrest in Loveland, Colorado, in 2020 agreed to a plea deal Wednesday. Austin Hopp entered a guilty plea to second-degree assault of Karen Garner, which is punishable by two to eight years in prison, Jodi Lacey with the
Continue ReadingBy Brandon Truitt Click here for updates on this story WAXAHACHIE, Texas (KTVT) — Waxahachie police are looking for those responsible for damaging hundreds of gravestones inside the city’s historic cemetery. City officials said this is by far the worst case of vandalism the city has ever seen. A year ago, Marlena Salazar lost her
Continue Reading PRINCESS ANNE, Md. — Da’Shawn Phillip had 16 points and six rebounds as Maryland Eastern Shore narrowly defeated Delaware State 63-59. Zach Kent led the Hornets on Thursday night with 16 points.
Continue Reading NORMAL, Ala. — Jalen Johnson had 21 points and 10 rebounds as Alabama A&M got past Grambling State 71-63. Zahad Munford led the Tigers on Thursday night with 18 points and six rebounds.
Continue Reading DURHAM, N.C. — Justin Wright had 24 points as North Carolina Central narrowly defeated South Carolina State 67-62. Antonio TJ Madlock led the Bulldogs with a season-high 23 points.
Continue ReadingBy Laura He, CNN Business Will China help Russia cope with the fallout from economic sanctions? That has been the big question since Russia invaded Ukraine last week. The two nations have forged close ties in recent years, with Chinese leader Xi Jinping calling Russian President Vladimir Putin his “best and bosom friend” in 2019.
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Although Russian-Ukrainian tension continues abroad, the valley community is looking for ways to support Ukrainians here at home. Locally owned restaurant, Haus of Pizza, is serving up a Russian special the first week of every month. The menu under the name of “Russian food coma,” features dishes from former Soviet countries including Ukraine. Some of
Continue Reading ABILENE, Texas — Mahki Morris posted 18 points and six rebounds as Abilene Christian defeated Dixie State 80-64. Hunter Schofield led the Trailblazers with 15 points.
Continue Reading By Cheri Mossburg, Dakin Andone and Amir Vera, CNN California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new plan Thursday to help unhoused individuals struggling with mental health and substance abuse issues through a court-ordered program that would provide them access to support services like housing assistance and treatment plans. The Community Assistance Recovery and Empowerment (CARE)
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A man was arrested today on suspicion of physically abusing two people in Cathedral City described only as “elderly.” The suspect, a 42-year-old from Cathedral City, was arrested around 1:45 a.m. when Cathedral City police responded to a report of an assault in progress in the 67500 block of Quijo Road. According to Sgt. Heather
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Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Al menos una decena de personas, incluidos niños pequeños, han sido trasladadas a hospitales locales después de que un vehículo se estrellara contra una guardería en Anderson, California, este jueves, dicen funcionarios del hospital. El video de KRCR, afiliada de CNN, muestra una pequeña camioneta azul completamente dentro del edificio, dejando
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