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By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Caitlin Clark can claim another record — the most-watched women’s college basketball game in history. Iowa’s 94-87 victory over LSU in the Elite Eight of the women’s NCAA Tournament on Monday night averaged 12.3 million viewers on ESPN, according to Nielsen. That makes it one of the most-viewed games
Continue ReadingTAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.5 struck off Taiwan, and Japan issued a tsunami alert for the southern Japanese island group of Okinawa. Japan’s meteorological agency forecast a tsunami of up to 3 meters or 9.8 feet. It wasn’t yet clear if there was any damage from the quake Wednesday morning.
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — Zach Edey of Purdue and Tristen Newton of UConn are among the five finalists for the John R. Wooden Award as the nation’s outstanding men’s college basketball player of the season. Joining them are RJ Davis of North Carolina, Dalton Knecht of Tennessee and Jamal Shead of Houston. Edey, who won
Continue ReadingCNN By Matt Egan, CNN (CNN) — Trump Media & Technology Group, the Truth Social owner controlled by former President Donald Trump, recently filed a lawsuit against two of its co-founders seeking to eliminate their stakes in the multi-billion dollar company. The lawsuit marks the latest twist in the legal saga surrounding the quest to
Continue ReadingBy JOEY CAPPELLETTI, ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and JILL COLVIN Associated Press GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Donald Trump accused President Joe Biden of unleashing a “bloodbath” at the U.S.-Mexico border Tuesday, escalating his inflammatory rhetoric as he campaigned in two Midwestern swing states likely to be critical to the outcome of the 2024 election. Trump,
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN J. COOPER and TERESA CRAWFORD Associated Press KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Voters in four states are weighing in on their parties’ presidential nominees, a largely symbolic vote now that both Joe Biden and Donald Trump have locked up the Democratic and Republican nominations. Biden and Trump easily won primaries in Rhode Island and
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April 7, 2024 9:00 P.M. Update: FIND Food Bank’s CEO, Debbie Espinosa shared the total of donations Sunday night. “We are excited to share that over the weekend we brought in almost an additional $8,000 with $6,000 of it coming in from the Auen Foundation and we are happy to announce that the H.N. & Frances
Continue ReadingBy EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Republicans have voted in a primary runoff to decide who will challenge a longtime Democratic congressman for his U.S. House seat in the November general election. Tuesday’s 2nd District primary runoff is between Ron Eller and Andrew Scott Smith. The winner will face Democratic
Continue ReadingBy Steve Almasy, CNN (CNN) — Larry Lucchino, whose Boston Red Sox teams won three World Series while he was president and CEO, died Tuesday morning at age 78, his family said in a news release issued by the team. No cause of death was given. Lucchino was a three-time cancer survivor. Lucchino helped build
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California man on Tuesday admitted stealing nearly $2 million worth of jewelry, clothing and accessories from guests at a Beverly Hills hotel, then traveling to Florida to sell the stolen goods, federal prosecutors said. Jobson Marangoni De Castro, 38, pleaded guilty to one count of interstate transportation of stolen
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California man on Tuesday admitted stealing nearly $2 million worth of jewelry, clothing and accessories from guests at a Beverly Hills hotel, then traveling to Florida to sell the stolen goods, federal prosecutors said. Jobson Marangoni De Castro, 38, pleaded guilty to one count of interstate transportation of stolen
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Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El fiscal de la Nación de Perú, Juan Carlos Villena, anunció este martes ante la Comisión de Fiscalización del Congreso que se amplía la imputación preliminar contra la presidenta de la República, Dina Boluarte. Además de la investigación por la supuesta posesión de tres relojes Rolex, se ha
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — ¿Te estás esforzando por seguir aprendiendo un idioma? ¿Y qué me dices de seguir esperando que llegue el cierre de una relación que terminó abruptamente? ¿O continuar con una amistad que te deja exhausto la mayor parte del tiempo? Podría estar bien, e incluso ser saludable, renunciar a estas cosas, dice
Continue ReadingBy Mira Cheng, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration is allowing the use of Rejoyn, the first prescription digital treatment for major depressive disorder. Rejoyn, made by Otsuka Pharmaceutical and Click Therapeutics, is a smartphone app intended for use alongside antidepressant medications for people 22 and older who have a diagnosis of
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The estate of George Carlin has agreed to a settlement with the media company it sued over a fake hourlong comedy special that purportedly used artificial intelligence to recreate the late standup comic’s style and material. In the settlement agreement filed with a federal court
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The estate of George Carlin has agreed to a settlement with the media company it sued over a fake hourlong comedy special that purportedly used artificial intelligence to recreate the late standup comic’s style and material. In the settlement agreement filed with a federal court
Continue ReadingBy DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s governor says the U.S. territory’s budget for the upcoming fiscal year will be the largest in history at $14 billion, with new funds meant to help the island’s elderly population, reduce violence and boost solar power programs. Tuesday’s announcement was made during
Continue Reading Belén Liotti (CNN) — Tesla registró su primera caída anual en ventas desde la pandemia mientras enfrenta una mayor competencia de vehículos eléctricos por parte de los fabricantes de automóviles chinos y occidentales, lo que generó una disminución en la demanda de la marca. La compañía de automóviles eléctricos, cuyo CEO es Elon Musk, informó
Continue Reading Mauricio Torres (CNN) — La canciller de Ecuador, Gabriela Sommerfeld, informó que este mes será repatriado a Colombia el primer grupo de presos colombianos que cumplen sentencia en Ecuador. Sommerfeld hizo el anuncio al término del encuentro que sostuvo en Bogotá con su par de Colombia, Luis Gilberto Murillo, para tratar temas de cooperación en
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — Zach Edey of Purdue and Tristen Newton of UConn are among the five finalists for the John R. Wooden Award as the nation’s outstanding men’s college basketball player of the season. Joining them are RJ Davis of North Carolina, Dalton Knecht of Tennessee and Jamal Shead of Houston. Edey, who won
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