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CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Breeze Airways is announcing four new nonstop flights from Charleston International Airport in South Carolina. The Utah-based airline on Tuesday announced that it will add flights from Charleston to San Francisco, Las Vegas, Syracuse, New York, and Fort Myers, Florida. Airport Director and CEO Elliott Summey called the expansion a “major

By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — Less than a year after it started flying, new Breeze Airways is announcing an aggressive expansion plan that will include flights on the West Coast. Breeze said Tuesday that it will add 35 routes from 10 more cities. That growth is coming just as jet fuel

By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Drew Timme scored 27 points, Chet Holmgren added 17 and top-ranked Gonzaga reached the West Coast Conference championship game for the 25th straight year by holding off San Francisco 81-71. The Zags worked the ball into the paint early and often, pushing around the smaller

By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer This week’s tournaments in major conferences offer AP Top 25 teams their last chances to impact their potential NCAA Tournament seeds. The list includes No. 3 Baylor and No. 6 Kansas from the Big 12 vying for 1-seeds in the NCAA Tournament. The same is true in the Southeastern

By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tommy Kuhse scored 27 points, Logan Johnson hit two free throws with 3.6 seconds left after blocking a shot and No. 17 Saint Mary’s held off a late rally to beat Santa Clara 75-72 in the West Coast Conference tournament semifinals. The Gaels shut down

By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer Morgan Wallen won album of the year at the Academy of Country Music Awards for “Dangerous: The Double Album,” a year after he was removed from the ACMs ballot after he was caught on camera using a racial slur. Wallen made no direct reference to the incident or his

By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer Morgan Wallen won album of the year at the Academy of Country Music Awards for “Dangerous: The Double Album,” a year after he was removed from the ACMs ballot after he was caught on camera using a racial slur. Wallen made no direct reference to the incident or his

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak has formally filed his candidacy for reelection. The Democrat said Monday he’s proud of the progress the state has made the last three years but he knows “there is more work left to do.” Sisolak was joined by his wife, Kathy, and two daughters during his formal

By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer Old Dominion won best group for the fifth straight year at the Academy of Country Music Awards while Lainey Wilson won song of the year for “Things a Man Oughta Know.” Host Dolly Parton opened the show from Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Monday night by dedicating it

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak has formally filed his candidacy for re-election. The Democrat said Monday he’s proud of the progress the state has made the last three years but he knows “there is more work left to do.” Sisolak was joined by his wife, Kathy, and two daughters during his formal

By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer Host Dolly Parton opened Monday Night’s Academy of Country Music Awards on Monday night by dedicating the show to the people of Ukraine amid the Russian invasion. It was the lone serious moment in a lighthearted opening for Parton, who appeared in a jumpsuit of shimmering shards of glass

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Shaylee Gonzales scored 20 points, Paisley Harding added 14 and No. 15 BYU beat fourth-seeded Portland 59-52 in the semifinals of the West Coast Conference tournament. Top-seeded BYU avenged its only conference loss this season, falling 75-64 at Portland on Feb. 3, to earn a chance at its first WCC tournament

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas police officer who was arrested Feb. 27 for attempting to rob a casino on The Strip has been charged in federal court in connection with two other casino robberies. The federal criminal complaint filed Friday accuses 33-year-old Caleb Rogers of arming himself in three heists dating back to

By STEVE PEOPLES and BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican missteps that include intense infighting are threatening the GOP’s path to the Senate majority. Arizona Republican Gov. Doug Ducey dealt his party its latest setback by announcing he would not challenge Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly this fall. But the GOP’s shortcomings extend well

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — A state audit faulted Nevada’s prison system for overcharging inmates for supplies and medical co-pays, racking up overtime costs in the director’s office during the pandemic, and lax oversight in assigning state-owned vehicles to staff. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports the routine audit by the governor’s finance office recommended changes

By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer Host Dolly Parton is about the only traditional thing about Monday night’s Academy of Country Music Awards. The show is seeking a new flow in nearly every way. Parton will be joined by co-hosts Jimmie Allen and Gabby Barrett in a ceremony that jumps from network TV to a