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. All Times EST Wednesday, Feb. 28 NBA Dallas at Toronto, 7:30 p.m. New Orleans at Indiana, 7:30 p.m. Cleveland at Chicago, 8 p.m. Memphis at Minnesota, 8 p.m. …

QUITO (AP) — Siete personas fueron asesinadas el miércoles en un vía de segundo orden del norte de la Amazonía ecuatoriana, mientras rige en el país un estado de excepción decretado para aumentar el control policial y militar ante la desbordada violencia generada por organizaciones criminales vinculadas al narcotráfico. En un informe, la policía señaló que efectivos del ejército encontraron …

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. Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (10-19, 5-11 OVC) at UT Martin Skyhawks (19-10, 12-4 OVC) Martin, Tennessee; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UT Martin plays the Tennessee Tech …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden ‘s campaign on Wednesday announced it is launching “Women for Biden-Harris,” a new nationwide program to organize and mobilize female voters to give him and Vice President Kamala Harris a second White House term. Biden’s wife, Jill, will lead the effort. Women were a crucial part of the coalition that elected Biden in 2020 …

DETROIT (AP) — Steve Yzerman’s patient plan to turn around the Detroit Red Wings looks like it may be paying off. The rolling Red Wings routed the Washington Capitals 8-3 on Tuesday night, winning six straight games for the first time in nearly five years with their first eight-goal game since 2017. “We’ve got some work to do in some …

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk scored a goal and had an assist in his return from injury and the Florida Panthers defeated the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 on Tuesday night. Tkachuk gave Florida a 2-1 lead with a power-play goal with 4:24 to go in the first period and never relinquished it to win for the eighth time in nine …

SAKHIR, Bahrain (AP) — Red Bull dismissed the allegations of misconduct against team principal Christian Horner on Wednesday, closing an investigation that has overshadowed the start of the Formula 1 season. Horner will remain in charge of the champion F1 team after Red Bull’s internal investigation cleared him of alleged misconduct toward a team employee. The details of the allegations …

NUEVA YORK (AP) — Trey Murphy III anotó 26 puntos, Brandon Ingram sumó 24 y los Pelicans de Nueva Orleans aplastaron el martes por 115-92 a los Knicks de Nueva York. Zion Williamson añadió 21 unidades por los Pelicans. Donte DiVincenzo lideró a los Knicks con 23 tantos y Bojan Bodganovic firmó 20 como suplente. Jalen Brunson (espasmos en el …

BASEBALL Major League Baseball American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Agreed to terms with RHP Julio Teheran and INF Kolten Wong on minor league contracts. NEW YORK YANKEES — Claimed INF Jahmai Jones off waivers from Milwaukee. Designated INF Jordan Groshans for assignment. National League COLORADO ROCKIES — Claimed OF Sam Hilliard off waivers from Baltimore. Placed RHP Antonio Senzatela on …

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi is one step closer to what would be a landmark shift in health care policy, with the Republican-led House preparing to debate expansion of Medicaid benefits to hundreds of thousands more residents in one of the poorest states in the U.S. The House Medicaid Committee on Tuesday advanced the bill, which would increase eligibility for …