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Guatemala: tribunal guatemalteco condena a penas mínimas a militares que mataron a manifestantes

CIUDAD DE GUATEMALA (AP) — Un Tribunal guatemalteco condenó el miércoles a penas mínimas a siete militares y absolvió a otros dos, incluido el oficial al mando, por el asesinato de seis campesinos que bloquearon una carretera en una manifestación contra el gobierno en 2016. La fiscalía había presentado su acusación por los delitos de ejecución extrajudicial y ejecución extrajudicial …

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¿Quién ganará en los Oscar? Los críticos de cine de AP comparten sus predicciones

Previo a la 96a entrega de los Premios de la Academia el 10 de marzo, los críticos de cine de The Associated Press Jake Coyle y Lindsey Bahr comparten sus predicciones. PELÍCULA Nominados: “American Fiction”; “Anatomie d’une chute” (“Anatomía de una caída”); “Barbie”; “The Holdovers” (“Los que se quedan”); “Killers of the Flower Moon” (“Los asesinos de la luna”); “Maestro”; …

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Jets take notice of Hardman’s plea to Chiefs during the season to ‘come get me’

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jets general manager Joe Douglas says the team took notice of Super Bowl star Mecole Hardman saying on a podcast he told the Kansas City Chiefs to “come get me” while he was disgruntled in New York earlier this season. “I’ll just say those comments definitely resonated with us,” Douglas told reporters Wednesday at the NFL combine. …

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Jacksonville hosts FGCU after Thompson’s 26-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. Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (13-17, 7-8 ASUN) at Jacksonville Dolphins (14-15, 5-10 ASUN) Jacksonville, Florida; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: FGCU plays the Jacksonville Dolphins after Isaiah …

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Ghana’s anti-LGBTQ+ bill draws international condemnation after it is passed by parliament

ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — A bill which criminalizes LGBTQ+ people in Ghana and their supporters drew international condemnation Thursday after it was passed by parliament, with the United Nations calling it “profoundly disturbing” and urging for it not to become law. In a statement, Ravina Shamdasani, spokeswoman for the Office of the U.N. High Commissioner, said the bill broadens the …

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William & Mary visits Elon following Simpkins’ 24-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. William & Mary Tribe (8-21, 3-13 CAA) at Elon Phoenix (12-17, 5-11 CAA) Elon, North Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Phoenix -3; over/under is 142.5 …

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North Carolina’s public system will require colleges to get OK before changing sports conferences

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — The board overseeing North Carolina’s public university system will require schools to get approval to change athletic conferences, which most notably could impact any potential move by Atlantic Coast Conference members North Carolina and North Carolina State. The system’s board of governors approved the measure Thursday. It comes amid another wave of realignment set to …

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