SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has gifted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a Russian-made luxury limousine for his personal use, both countries announced Tuesday, in another sign of their expanding cooperation. Observers said the shipment violates a U.N. resolution that bans supplying luxury items to North Korea, in an attempt to pressure the country to …
Read More »Southern Illinois hosts Murray State after Anderson’s 22-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. Murray State Racers (11-16, 8-8 MVC) at Southern Illinois Salukis (17-10, 9-7 MVC) Carbondale, Illinois; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Murray State plays the Southern Illinois Salukis …
Read More »Off to Never Never Land: ‘Peter Pan’ flies again in a new tour after some much needed changes
NEW YORK (AP) — A new, inclusive stage production of “Peter Pan” flies out on a U.S. tour this month, telling the classic tale of a boy who refuses to grow up — but without references that, ironically, have aged poorly. Gone are elements harmful to Native people, in are a few new songs and the setting of Victorian England …
Read More »No. 19 San Diego State visits Utah State after LeDee’s 23-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. San Diego State Aztecs (20-6, 9-4 MWC) at Utah State Aggies (21-5, 9-4 MWC) Logan, Utah; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Aggies -2.5; over/under is 143.5 …
Read More »Attorneys for Georgia slave descendants urge judge not to throw out their lawsuit over island zoning
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 …
Read More »Enpro, Axsome Therapeutics fall; Walmart, Medtronic rise, Tuesday, 2/20/2024
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Tuesday: Walmart Inc., up $5.50 to $175.86. The nations’ largest retailer reported strong fourth-quarter earnings and raised its dividend. Tactile Systems Technology Inc., down 47 cents to $14.20. The medical device maker’s fourth-quarter revenue fell short of Wall Street forecasts. Sapiens International Corp., up $1.18 to …
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 »George Washington visits Saint Joseph’s (PA) following Bishop’s 23-point outing
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. George Washington Revolutionaries (14-11, 3-9 A-10) at Saint Joseph’s (PA) Hawks (16-10, 6-7 A-10) Philadelphia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: George Washington visits the Saint Joseph’s (PA) …
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 »AP Player of the Week: Iowa’s Caitlin Clark breaks NCAA scoring record in historic fashion
The AP Top 25 women’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 women’s basketball for Week 15 of the season: CAITLIN CLARK, IOWA The 6-foot senior guard scored a school record …
Read More »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 »Mia Fishel tears her right ACL in US practice for the Gold Cup. Alex Morgan replaces her
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Veteran Alex Morgan will replace Mia Fishel on the U.S. national team’s roster for the CONCACAF Women’s Gold Cup after the Chelsea forward tore a ligament in her right knee during practice. Fishel, who tore her ACL on Monday, was included among the 23 U.S. players for the tournament that started Tuesday. The United States was …
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 »Aaron Judge’s big toe more than a New York Yankees footnote after injury last year
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Aaron Judge’s big toe is more than a footnote for the New York Yankees. Judge missed 42 games after tearing a ligament in his right big toe when he crashed into the right-field fence at Dodger Stadium last June 3, a big reason the Yankees fell from postseason contention. “It’s going to be I think a …
Read More »Real Madrid in good shape financially ahead of possible signing of Mbappé. Barcelona still struggles
MADRID (AP) — Signing Kylian Mbappé likely would not be a problem for Real Madrid financially, as it remains the Spanish club with the highest spending limit at 727 million euros ($786 million). Barcelona’s financial struggles continue, though, with its cap being reduced to 204 million euros ($220 million), the Spanish league said Tuesday. The Catalan club could be in …
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