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By CAMERON SALERNO Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Domantas Sabonis had 25 points, 14 rebounds and nine assists as the Sacramento Kings beat the skidding Houston Rockets 135-115 on Wednesday night. “It starts with our two All-Stars,” Kings coach Mike Brown said about Sabonis and De’Aaron Fox. Fox added 24 points and nine assists
Continue Reading By MIKE CRANSTON Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 21 points, 18 rebounds and nine assists before sitting out the fourth quarter and the Denver Nuggets won their 12th straight home game, routing the weary and short-handed Phoenix Suns 126-97 on Wednesday night. Bones Hyland added 21 points and Jamal Murray had 16
Continue Reading NORTHRIDGE, Calif. (AP) — Robby Beasley III had 23 points in UC Davis’ 62-54 win against CSU Northridge on Wednesday. Beasley made five 3-pointers for the Aggies (9-7, 2-2 Big West Conference). Elijah Pepper scored 20 points and added nine rebounds and three steals. The Matadors (3-13, 0-5) were led by Dionte Bostick, who recorded
Continue Reading SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jamal Hartwell’s 30 points led UC Riverside over UCSD 74-68 on Wednesday. Hartwell was 8 of 12 shooting, including 6 for 8 from distance, and went 8 for 9 from the line for the Highlanders (11-6, 4-1 Big West Conference). Lachlan Olbrich scored 19 points and added 11 rebounds. Kyle Owens
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By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. inflation report for December being released Thursday morning could provide another welcome sign that the worst bout of spiking prices in four decades is slowly weakening. Or it could suggest that inflation remains persistent enough to require tougher action by the Federal Reserve. Most
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By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. inflation report for December being released Thursday morning could provide another welcome sign that the worst bout of spiking prices in four decades is slowly weakening. Or it could suggest that inflation remains persistent enough to require tougher action by the Federal Reserve. Most
Continue Reading By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For years, problems with classified materials have been a shortcut to controversy in Washington. Hillary Clinton got in trouble for her use of a private email server. Donald Trump risked criminal charges for refusing to return top secret records. And now misplaced files with classified markings could
Continue Reading By TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and other past and present U.S. officials are honoring the late Ash Carter, who as defense secretary opened the way for women to fight in combat and for transgender personnel to serve. A memorial service is set for Carter on Thursday at Washington National
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Holcombe, CNN Sure, you’ve heard the dangers of sitting all day, but with most jobs there isn’t much you can do about it, right? Not according to a new study, which looked into the impacts of prolonged sitting. Five minutes of light walking every half hour can help alleviate some of the increased
Continue ReadingBy Simone McCarthy and Wayne Chang, CNN At least five people were killed and 13 others injured when a car accelerated through pedestrians at an intersection in the southern Chinese hub of Guangzhou on Wednesday evening, state media said. Videos circulating on social media and geolocated by CNN appeared to show the vehicle, a black
Continue Reading By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Thursday ahead of a closely watched report on U.S. inflation viewed as a good indicator of whether Wall Street’s recent rising optimism is warranted or overdone. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 wobbled in early trading and was up 0.1% at 26,471.87. Australia’s S&P/ASX
Continue Reading By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Thursday ahead of a closely watched report on U.S. inflation that is viewed as a good indicator of whether Wall Street’s recent rising optimism is warranted or overdone. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 wobbled in early trading and was up less than 0.1%
Continue Reading By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The leaders of Australia and neighboring Papua New Guinea say they are finalizing a new security treaty — a move that comes as a challenge to China’s growing assertiveness in the region. Last year, China signed its own security pact with the nearby Solomon Islands,
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Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Mientras las inundaciones del centro de California arrastraban su auto SUV en la mañana, Kyle Doan, de 5 años, ahora desaparecido, alentó a su madre. “No te preocupes, mami”, dijo el niño, según recordó su padre, Brian Doan, este miércoles. “Él no estaba entendiendo lo que estaba pasando”, dijo Doan a
Continue Reading By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Charles White, the Southern California tailback who won the Heisman Trophy in 1979, died Wednesday. He was 64. USC announced the death of White, who is still the Trojans’ career rushing leader with 6,245 yards. The nine-year NFL veteran died of cancer in Newport Beach,
Continue ReadingBy Ehsan Popalzai, Mostafa Salem, Eyad Kourdi, Karen Smith and Rhea Mogul, CNN At least five people were killed in an explosion near the Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday, according to police in Kabul, in the latest sign of a deteriorating security situation in the country’s capital. Five civilians were “martyred and a
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Al menos 5 personas murieron y otras 13 resultaron heridas después de que un automóvil acelerara en una concurrida intersección en la ciudad de Guangzhou, en el sur de China, el miércoles por la noche, reportaron los medios estatales. El conductor, un hombre de 22 años de la provincia de Guangdong,
Continue Reading By EDNA TARIGAN and DAVID RISING Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Widespread opposition to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine demonstrates the strength of a unified response against human rights abuses, and there are signs that power is shifting as people take to the streets to demonstrate their dissatisfaction in Iran, China and elsewhere, a leading
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The impacts of Tuesday’s storm continues to make a big impact on 3 major roadways in Palm Springs. Indian Canyon Drive, Gene Autry Trail and Vista Chino remain closed going into Thursday morning. On Wednesday evening, the City of Palm Springs told News Channel 3 that the rain filled percolation ponds just west of the
Continue ReadingBy Jack Guy, CNN Russian war crimes and human rights abuses during the war in Ukraine add up to a “litany of violations of international humanitarian law,” according to Human Rights Watch. In the rights group’s annual report reviewing human rights standards in nearly 100 countries, it said that evidence of war crimes in Bucha,
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