LOS ÁNGELES (AP) — La empresa aeroespacial estadounidense Stratolaunch llevó a cabo el sábado la primera prueba de vuelo propulsado de un nuevo vehículo no tripulado para la investigación hipersónica y la calificó como un éxito. El término hipersónico describe a los vuelos con una velocidad de al menos Mach 5, o cinco veces la velocidad del sonido. El director …
Read More »PGA Tour Puerto Rico Open Par Scores
Thursday At The Grand Reserve Golf Club Rio Grande, Puerto Rico Purse: $4 million Yardage: 7,506; Par: 72 a-amateur Second Round Suspended for Darkness Matti Schmid 67-65—132 -12 Kevin Streelman 65-67—132 -12 Rafael Campos 65-67—132 -12 Ryo Hisatsune 65-67—132 -12 Brice Garnett 66-66—132 -12 Erik Barnes 66-66—132 -12 Jimmy Stanger 68-65—133 -11 Cody Gribble 68-66—134 -10 Tyler Duncan 67-67—134 -10 …
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Arizona Snowbowl — Wed 5:44a packed powder machine groomed 61 – 61 base 51 of 55 trails 93% open, 8 of 8 lifts, Mon-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p. Sunrise Park — Wed 8:54a 1 new wet granular machine groomed 50 – 54 base 67 of 67 trails, 100% open, 1200 acres, 6 of 8 lifts, Mon-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat-Sun: 9a-4p. California Bear …
Read More »Kenyan activists are on a mission to end gender-based violence as attacks on women surge
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Njeri Migwi’s phone buzzes incessantly. Phone calls and messages keep coming in from women seeking help to escape life-threatening situations. A mother and her remaining child are looking for a place to stay after her partner allegedly raped and killed her two other children, including a 6-month old. Moments later, someone calls looking to help a …
Read More »Collins and the Marist Red Foxes host conference foe Niagara
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. Niagara Purple Eagles (15-14, 11-8 MAAC) at Marist Red Foxes (16-12, 11-8 MAAC) Poughkeepsie, New York; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Foxes -4; over/under is …
Read More »Babar and Ayub propel Peshawar into PSL playoffs; Hosein hat trick in vain for Quetta
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP) — Babar Azam and Saim Ayub upstaged Akeal Hosein’s hat trick as Peshawar Zalmi thumped Quetta Gladiators by 76 runs and booked a playoff spot in the Pakistan Super League on Friday. Quetta batters fumbled for a second straight game and were bowled out for 120 in 17.5 overs after Peshawar made 196-8. Ayub continued to make …
Read More »Coverage of Olympic champion Tori Bowie’s mental health struggles wins AP story of the year honors
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Associated Press Sports Writers Eddie Pells and Pat Graham won Story of the Year honors in the annual contest for AP staffers judged by the Associated Press Editors for their coverage of Olympic champion Torie Bowie’s mental health struggles. The AP contest – voted recently on by a panel of APSE judges– recognized works …
Read More »Biden calls out ‘shrinkflation’ as part of a broader strategy to reframe how voters view the economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is going all-in on calling out “shrinkflation.” The term applies to a seemingly covert way for companies to raise prices by ever so slightly reducing the size of their products. There’s suddenly fewer pretzels in the bag, less toothpaste in the tube and shorter candy bars. “It’s called shrinkflation,” Biden said in his State …
Read More »Juez avala programa con que EEUU admite 30.000 migrantes de 4 países cada mes
HOUSTON (AP) — El gobierno de Biden puede seguir aplicando un programa que permite la entrada en Estados Unidos de un número limitado de migrantes de cuatro países por motivos humanitarios, después de que un juez federal desestimara el viernes un recurso interpuesto por estados con gobiernos republicanos. El juez federal de distrito Drew B. Tipton dijo que Texas y …
Read More »Flurry of veteran salary dumps floods NFL free agency with a surplus of safeties
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Justin Simmons’ release isn’t just collateral damage from the Russell Wilson debacle in Denver, but the latest sign of a shifting of priorities in the NFL that’s resulted in a surplus of safeties flooding the free agent market. Like inside linebackers and running backs before them, safeties are finding that teams are more and more inclined …
Read More »High Point Panthers and Radford Highlanders square off in Big South Tournament
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. Radford Highlanders (16-16, 6-11 Big South) vs. High Point Panthers (24-7, 13-3 Big South) High Point, North Carolina; Friday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: High Point and Radford …
Read More »Maddox scores 21 as George Mason defeats Rhode Island 69-51
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. KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — Darius Maddox had 21 points in George Mason’s 69-51 win over Rhode Island on Wednesday night. Maddox also had six rebounds for the Patriots …
Read More »No. 2 UConn outlasts No. 8 Marquette 74-67 for 1st Top 25 road win in a decade
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. MILWAUKEE (AP) — Alex Karaban knew his slump would end sooner or later. He’s too good a shooter to keep misfiring the way he had during UConn’s last …
Read More »Leading NGOs slam Israel’s halt in visa renewals for aid workers in Gaza and West Bank
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s halt in renewing visas for international aid workers in the Gaza Strip and the Israeli occupied West Bank is kneecapping aid work just when it’s needed the most, a coalition of humanitarian and nongovernmental groups says. Israel’s welfare ministry has paused its work on providing documentation for the visa renewal process since early February, saying it …
Read More »Indiana man pleads guilty to assaulting police with baton and makeshift weapons during Capitol riot
An Indiana man pleaded guilty on Thursday to charges that he used a metal baton, a lamp and other makeshift weapons to assault police officers who were protecting the U.S. Capitol from a mob of Donald Trump supporters. Curtis Logan Tate, 32, struck at least two officers with the baton that he brought to the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, …
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