PORTLAND, Oregon, EE.UU. (AP) — Anthony Edwards produjo 41 puntos y los Timberwolves de Minnesota vencieron a Portland, 121-109 el martes propinándoles a los Trail Blazers su quinta derrota consecutiva. Rudy Gobert añadió 16 unidades y 15 rebotes para su sexto doble-doble en fila. Karl-Anthony Towns, quien se metió temprano en problemas de faltas, terminó con 13 puntos para los …
Read More »A Georgia judge is set to consider whether to remove Fani Willis from the election interference case
ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia judge who is deciding whether to toss Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis off of the state’s election interference case against former President Donald Trump has set a hearing for Thursday that is expected to focus on details of Willis’ personal relationship with a special prosecutor she hired. As soon as allegations of an inappropriate …
Read More »Cruces ilegales en la frontera sur de EEUU se desploman en enero luego de un diciembre récord
WASHINGTON (AP) — Las detenciones por cruces ilegales en la frontera de Estados Unidos con México se redujeron en un 50% durante enero en comparación con los máximos históricos de diciembre, lo que representa el tercer mes con la menor cantidad de arrestos durante la presidencia de Joe Biden, informaron las autoridades el martes. Incluso si resulta temporal, el marcado …
Read More »Seattle U visits Southern Utah after Ford’s 23-point performance
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Seattle U Redhawks (14-10, 7-6 WAC) at Southern Utah Thunderbirds (9-15, 4-9 WAC) Cedar City, Utah; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Southern Utah faces the Seattle U …
Read More »LeBron y Davis guían a Lakers hacia triunfo sobre Pistons, su 5ta victoria en 6 partidos
LOS ÁNGELES (AP) — LeBron James sumó 25 puntos y ocho asistencias, Anthony Davis contribuyó con 20 unidades y 14 rebotes, y los Lakers de Los Ángeles derrotaron el martes 125-111 a los Pistons de Detroit, el peor equipo de la NBA, para llegar a cinco triunfos en seis partidos. D’Angelo Russell anotó 21 unidades y acertó cuatro triples por …
Read More »Man with knife suspected of stabbing 2 people at training center is fatally shot by police
MANASSAS, Va. (AP) — Responding officers shot and killed a man with a knife suspected of fatally stabbing one person and critically wounding another inside a training center for electrical workers, police said Tuesday. Prince William County officers were called to the union apprenticeship center in Manassas around 3:30 p.m. for a report of a stabbing and encountered a man …
Read More »Coastal Carolina hosts Georgia Southern after Banks’ 25-point game
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Georgia Southern Eagles (5-20, 5-7 Sun Belt) at Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (6-17, 3-9 Sun Belt) Conway, South Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Georgia Southern visits the …
Read More »Alabama’s Kalen DeBoer retains, promotes 2 assistants from Nick Saban’s staff
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer has retained and promoted assistants Freddie Roach and Robert Gillespie. DeBoer announced Wednesday that Roach, the Crimson Tide’s defensive line coach, will serve as associate head coach. Gillespie will remain as running backs coach with the added title of assistant head coach. Both assistants worked under DeBoer’s predecessor, Nick Saban. “After meeting …
Read More »New York’s top court appears torn on tossing Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction
NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly four years after Harvey Weinstein was convicted of rape and sent to prison, New York’s highest court appeared torn at oral arguments Wednesday about potentially overturning the landmark #MeToo-era verdict. Weinstein’s lawyers urged the state’s Court of Appeals to dismiss the disgraced movie mogul’s 2020 conviction, arguing that the trial judge, James Burke, trampled his …
Read More »Chattanooga hosts East Tennessee State after Bonham’s 31-point performance
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. East Tennessee State Buccaneers (13-12, 5-7 SoCon) at Chattanooga Mocs (17-8, 9-3 SoCon) Chattanooga, Tennessee; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mocs -7.5; over/under is 141.5 BOTTOM …
Read More »Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi opens stone-built Hindu temple in UAE ahead of India’s elections
ABU MUREIKHA, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Middle East’s first traditional stone-built Hindu temple on Wednesday, internationalizing both his reelection campaign and his effort to push secular India into a Hindu state. The trip to the BAPS Hindu Mandir just north of the city of Abu Dhabi capped Modi’s whistlestop tour of the …
Read More »Gaza cease-fire and hostage release talks appear to stall as Netanyahu and Hamas trade blame
JERUSALEM (AP) — International efforts to broker a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas suffered a setback on Wednesday as Israel reportedly recalled its negotiating team and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Hamas of hobbling the high-stakes negotiations by sticking to “delusional” demands. Netanyahu’s remarks came hours after local media reported that the Israeli leader had ordered an Israeli delegation not …
Read More »Bills hire ex-Titans assistant Scott Booker as nickelbacks coach and senior defensive assistant
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills hired former Tennessee Titans assistant Scott Booker to the role of nickelbacks coach and senior defensive assistant on Wednesday. Booker spent the past six seasons in various defensive roles, including safeties coach, with the Titans. He is taking on a prominent position in Buffalo on Sean McDermott’s revamped defensive staff now headed …
Read More »Campbell visits Monmouth after Rice’s 25-point showing
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Campbell Fighting Camels (12-13, 6-6 CAA) at Monmouth Hawks (13-12, 6-6 CAA) West Long Branch, New Jersey; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Monmouth hosts the Campbell Fighting …
Read More »AP PHOTOS: Pulp flies in traditional orange battle during Carnival in northern Italy
IVREA, Italy (AP) — Over three pulpy days, nearly 1,000 tons of oranges were thrown in the recreation of a medieval battle that has become the centerpiece of the northern Italian town of Ivrea’s annual Carnival celebration. Some 50 horse-drawn carriages transport the oranges to piazzas throughout the town, where teams gather to pelt each other with oranges. It’s not …
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