SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Attorneys suing a Georgia county over zoning changes that they say threaten one of the South’s last Gullah-Geechee communities of Black slave descendants asked a judge Tuesday to let them correct technical problems with their civil complaint to avoid having it dismissed. A lawyer for coastal McIntosh County argued the judge must throw out the lawsuit …
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AP Player of the Week: Texas Tech’s Darrion Williams was perfect in rout of Kansas
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. The Associated Press national player of the week in men’s basketball for Week 15 of the season: DARRION WILLIAMS, TEXAS TECH The sophomore transfer from Nevada had a …
Read More »What’s behind Germany’s transport strikes that have stranded air, rail and bus travelers?
BERLIN (AP) — Thousands of travelers across Germany found themselves stranded on Tuesday when ground staff walked off the job at seven of the country’s biggest airports. The one-day strike by the Ver.di labor union, which runs until 7:10 a.m. Wednesday, affects several hundred flights at airports in Frankfurt and Munich, Lufthansa’s main hubs, as well as Berlin, Duesseldorf, Hamburg, …
Read More »BC-BKH-West Virginia boys Basketball poll
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The Associated Press high school boys basketball poll with first-place votes in parentheses and total points: Team Record Pts Prv Class AAAA 1. Spring Mills (10) 20-0 100 1 2. Morgantown 19-1 90 2 3. Martinsburg 15-4 78 3 4. Huntington 15-6 68 7 5. George Washington 13-6 62 4 6. Bridgeport 16-4 46 5 7. …
Read More »La MLS comienza con la mirada puesta sobre Messi y sus compañeros del Inter Miami
La Messi-Manía regresa a la MLS cuando Lionel Messi se embarque en su primera temporada completa con el Inter Miami. Pero este año hay algo diferente. Miami fichó al uruguayo Luis Suárez para reunir a los dos amigos. La dupla de atacantes, junto a sus excompañeros del Barcelona Jordi Alba y Sergio Busquets han convertido a Miami en EL EQUIPO …
Read More »BC-BKH-West Virginia boys Basketball poll
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The Associated Press high school boys basketball poll with first-place votes in parentheses and total points: Team Record Pts Prv Class AAAA 1. Spring Mills (10) 20-0 100 1 2. Morgantown 19-1 90 2 3. Martinsburg 15-4 78 3 4. Huntington 15-6 68 7 5. George Washington 13-6 62 4 6. Bridgeport 16-4 46 5 7. …
Read More »College Football Playoff approves 5+7 format and reduces spots for conference champions
The field for the 12-team College Football Playoff beginning next season will comprise five conference champions and seven at-large selections after the university presidents who oversee the CFP voted unanimously Tuesday to tweak the format. The move to decrease the number of spots reserved for conference champions from six to five was prompted by realignment and the disassembling of the …
Read More »Celebrity birthdays for the week of Feb. 25-March 2
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Feb. 25-March 2: Feb. 25: Actor Ann McCrea (“The Donna Reed Show”) is 93. Actor Tom Courtenay (“Dr. Zhivago”) is 87. CBS newsman Bob Schieffer is 87. Actor Diane Baker is 86. Actor Karen Grassle (“Little House on the Prairie”) is 82. Talk show host Sally Jessy Raphael is 82. Writer Jack Handey (“Saturday …
Read More »Guinea’s military dissolves the government without explanation, saying a new one will be appointed
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Military leaders in Guinea have dissolved the government without explanation, saying they will appoint a new one, the president’s secretary general said. Gen. Amara Camara, in a video address on Monday night, added that daily business would continue as usual under the deputy secretary generals until a new government was formed. The West African nation has …
Read More »No. 22 Colorado State visits House and New Mexico
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. Colorado State Rams (20-6, 8-5 MWC) at New Mexico Lobos (20-6, 8-5 MWC) Albuquerque, New Mexico; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New Mexico hosts the No. 22 …
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