By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Kiki Iriafen had 30 points and 17 rebounds, and No. 4 Stanford beat No. 13 Florida State 100-88 on Friday night in the championship game of the Ball Dawgs Classic. Stanford (6-0) overcame an early seven-point deficit thanks to defensive adjustments against the up-tempo Seminoles and
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — El fiscal Rafael Vela dijo este viernes a CNN que la decisión de suspenderlo temporalmente en sus funciones constituye “un grave ataque contra la autonomía fiscal porque lo que se busca es remover a los fiscales que tienen investigaciones de muy alto perfil”. ¿Por qué fue suspendido? Más temprano, la
Continue ReadingBy JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Hamas freed 10 Thai nationals who were seized in the group’s surprise attack on southern Israel last month. On Friday, some hostages went free under a new cease-fire deal, including four who were not previously listed as abducted. Thai Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara wrote online that he
Continue ReadingBy DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — De’Aaron Fox had 36 points and 12 assists, and the Sacramento Kings prevented the Minnesota Timberwolves from clinching a spot in the quarterfinals of the NBA In-Season Tournament with a 124-111 victory Friday night. The Kings improved to 3-0 in Group C of the Western Conference,
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press PALM DESERT, Calif. (AP) — Matthue Cotton’s 23 points helped Hawaii defeat UT Rio Grande Valley 76-57 on Friday night in the Acrisure Invitational. Cotton shot 7 for 10 (5 for 7 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Rainbow Warriors (4-0). Noel Coleman scored
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El distanciamiento entre el nuevo presidente de Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, y su vicepresidenta, Verónica Abad, parece escalar, después de que este viernes la Secretaría Nacional de Comunicación anunció en un boletín la “única función” que tendrá Abad dentro del Gobierno: “Ser colaboradora para la paz y precautelar el escalamiento de la
Continue ReadingGEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (AP) — Kiki Rice scored 24 points and No. 2 UCLA held off No, 6 UConn 78-67 on Friday in the Cayman Islands Classic. Rice also had 11 rebounds and eight assists for the Bruins (5-0), who led by as many as 23 points in the second half. Charisma Osborne added
Continue ReadingBy JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Gregg Popovich called Spurs’ fans booing of Kawhi Leonard “hateful” and “mean-spirited,” and the San Antonio coach has no regrets taking the microphone and imploring the home crowd to knock it off. “Absolutely not,” Popovich said Friday night before the Spurs played the Warriors. “It’s
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Donovan Dent scored 24 points as New Mexico beat Pepperdine 90-71 on Friday night in the final game of the Ball Dawgs Classic tournament. Dent added seven assists for the Lobos (5-1). Tru Washington scored 19 points and added 12 rebounds and five steals. Jemarl Baker Jr.
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– Un innovador experimento a bordo de la misión Psyche de la NASA acaba de alcanzar su primer hito al realizar exitosamente la demostración más lejana de comunicaciones láser. La prueba tecnológica algún día podría ayudar a las misiones de la agencia a profundizar en la exploración espacial y a descubrir más sobre
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Las autoridades migratorias nicaragüenses impidieron este jueves la entrada al país a la directora de Miss Nicaragua, Karen Celebertti Moncada, quien buscaba volver a casa junto con su hija tras la coronación de la nicaragüense Sheynnis Palacios Cornejo como Miss Universo 2023 el sábado pasado, dijo a CNN una fuente cercana
Continue ReadingSAN DIEGO (AP) — Payton Sandfort scored 22 points, Ben Krikke had 19 and Iowa beat Seton Hall 85-72 on Friday night in the Rady Children’s Invitational. Iowa built a 14-point lead early in the second half. Al-Amir Dawes’ 3-pointer pulled Seton Hall to 75-70 with 2:40 left before the Hawkeyes sealed it at the
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By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, was stabbed by another inmate and seriously injured Friday at a federal prison in Arizona, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. The attack happened at the Federal Correctional Institution, Tucson, a medium-security prison
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Trevon Blassingame scored at the basket with 22 seconds left in overtime to give Idaho the lead and D’Angelo Minnis tacked on two free throws in the final seconds to lift the Vandals to a 73-70 win over UC San Diego Friday night in a game played at
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, was stabbed by another inmate and seriously injured Friday at a federal prison in Arizona, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. The attack happened at the Federal Correctional Institution, Tucson, a medium-security prison
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El malestar se ha hecho presente en la Oficina del primer ministro de Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, tras las declaraciones de este viernes del presidente del Gobierno de España, Pedro Sánchez, quien aseguró desde el paso de Rafah ―frontera de Gaza y Egipto― que Israel no está respetando “los parámetros y límites
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By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — A network of hospitals in East Texas has not been able to accept ambulances to emergency rooms since Thanksgiving Day because of a “potential [cyber]security incident,” a hospital spokesperson told CNN on Friday. The hospital network, UT Health East Texas, is operating using “established downtime procedures” as the hospital investigates “a potential security incident” and works to bring computers back online, spokesperson Allison Pollan said in an email. Pollan did not respond to subsequent phone calls seeking more information on the incident and how the hospitals were responding. She declined to answer further questions over email. Headquartered in Tyler, Texas, UT Health East Texas operates 10 hospitals and more than 90 clinics in the region, and provides health care to thousands of patients annually, according to its LinkedIn page.
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Thanksgiving is over and the holiday season rolls on! All the way from the North Pole, Santa Claus made his grand arrival to the Shops at Palm Desert on Friday. He was met by the sounds of the Youtheatre players showcasing their talent with a recital. Santa and his helpers welcomed families into the shopping
Continue ReadingBy TRISHA AHMED Associated Press/Report for America MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Democratic Rep. Dean Phillips, who is running for president and challenging Joe Biden in the primary, has announced that he will not seek reelection to Congress in 2024. The 54-year-old Minnesota congressman said Friday it is time to pass the torch after three terms in
Continue ReadingMexico’s Department of the Interior reportedly revoked funding on Friday for a conference on the government’s violent anti-insurgency policy from the 1960s to the 1980s, raising claims of censorship. The conference had been scheduled to begin in two days time. Organizers said they were forced to cancel the event, which would have focused on the
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