25 best biopics about musicians, according to critics
Stacker took a look at all the biographical movies on Metacritic and ranked the top 25 biopics about musicians.
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Black artists music wouldn’t be the same without
Stacker takes a look at Black artists music wouldn’t be the same without, from Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Tupac Shakur.
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Worst government agencies to work for
The government employs 2.1 million people, but some have better experiences than others. Stacker lists the agencies job seekers might want to avoid.
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Most anticipated TV series of 2022
Stacker looked at all new 2022 TV series releases and ranked the top 25 most anticipated, using IMDb popularity data from Jan. 4, 2022.
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Larsson leads Kraken to first OT win, 2-1 over Penguins
By DAN SCIFO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Adam Larsson scored the first overtime goal in Seattle Kraken history to lift the expansion team to a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Kraken trailed 1-0 when Jared McCann scored with 3:56 left in regulation against his former team to force overtime. Larsson then won
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Knight leads Loyola Chicago past Southern Illinois 44-39
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) — Chris Knight had 16 points off the bench to lead Loyola Chicago to a 44-39 victory over Southern Illinois. Lucas Williamson, whose 13 points per game coming into the matchup led the Ramblers (15-3, 6-1 Missouri Valley Conference), had five points on 2-of-12 shooting. Lance Jones had 12 points for the
Continue Reading Nolan scores 15 to lead Jacksonville past Lipscomb 66-59
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Kevion Nolan tossed in 15 points to help Jacksonville turn back Lipscomb 66-59 for its ninth straight victory at home. Bryce Workman had 12 points for the Dolphins (12-7, 4-3 Atlantic Sun Conference). Greg Jones had 14 points for the Bisons (9-13, 2-5), who scored a season-low 20 in the second
Continue Reading Nolan scores 15 to lead Jacksonville past Lipscomb 66-59
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Kevion Nolan tossed in 15 points to help Jacksonville turn back Lipscomb 66-59 for its ninth straight victory at home. Bryce Workman had 12 points for the Dolphins (12-7, 4-3 Atlantic Sun Conference). Greg Jones had 14 points for the Bisons (9-13, 2-5), who scored a season-low 20 in the second
Continue Reading Harding carries Utah Valley past Chicago St. 101-87
CHICAGO — Connor Harding scored 18 points as Utah Valley beat Chicago State 101-87. Fardaws Aimaq and Tim Ceaser added 17 points apiece for the Wolverines on Thursday night, while Tim Fuller chipped in 15. Dominique Alexander led the Cougars with a season-high 23 points.
Continue Reading Engstler, Cochran power No. 5 Louisville in win over FSU
STEVE BITTENBENDER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Emily Engstler scored 19 points to lead No. 5 Louisville to a 75-62 victory over Florida State. The Cardinals used a 10-0 run midway through the second quarter to break a 19-all tie. While the Seminoles cut the Louisville lead to 40-38 midway through the third quarter,
Continue Reading Engstler, Cochran power No. 5 Louisville in win over FSU
STEVE BITTENBENDER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Emily Engstler scored 19 points to lead No. 5 Louisville to a 75-62 victory over Florida State. The Cardinals used a 10-0 run midway through the second quarter to break a 19-all tie. While the Seminoles cut the Louisville lead to 40-38 midway through the third quarter,
Continue Reading Coulibaly, Auburn women close strong to stun No. 4 Tennessee
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Aicha Coulibaly had 26 points and Auburn scored 11 straight late in a 71-61 upset of No. 4 Tennessee, ending the Lady Vols’ nine-game winning streak. The Tigers, the last SEC team to grab a league victory, built an 11-point halftime lead and closed strong.
Continue Reading Coulibaly, Auburn women close strong to stun No. 4 Tennessee
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Aicha Coulibaly had 26 points and Auburn scored 11 straight late in a 71-61 upset of No. 4 Tennessee, ending the Lady Vols’ nine-game winning streak. The Tigers, the last SEC team to grab a league victory, built an 11-point halftime lead and closed strong.
Continue ReadingSenate GOP sets high bar to support Biden’s Supreme Court pick
By Manu Raju and Lauren Fox, CNN President Joe Biden and Senate Democrats are making plans to advance his history-making Supreme Court pick, selling the country on a Black female nominee they plan to argue is eminently qualified and barrier-breaking at the same time. Republicans are not yet moved — and it’s unclear if they
Continue Reading Bennett, Barkov lift Panthers over Golden Knights 4-1
By PAUL GEREFFI Associated Press SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sam Bennett scored two goals to lift the Florida Panthers over the Vegas Golden Knights 4-1 on Thursday night. Aleksander Barkov scored his 200th NHL goal and 500th NHL point and had an assist, while Mason Marchment had an empty-net goal. Spencer Knight made 24 saves
Continue Reading‘A counterfeit promise’: Brenda Lafferty’s sister urges Utah to finally ditch the death penalty
By Annie Knox and Daniella Rivera, Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (KSL) — It was 2013 when Sharon Wright-Weeks first chased away the thought that scared her most. A federal judge had ordered the latest inquiry into Ron Lafferty’s mental fitness, and Wright-Weeks began to wonder if he’d ever
Continue Reading Svechnikov’s shootout goal sends Canes over Senators 3-2
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Andrei Svechnikov scored the shootout winner for the Carolina Hurricanes in their 3-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night. Carolina’s Nino Niederreiter scored with just about three minutes remaining in regulation to force overtime, and Derek Stepan had the team’s other goal. Frederik Andersen made 37 saves. Alex Formenton
Continue Reading Hicklen, Placer lead North Florida past Central Arkansas
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jarius Hicklen and Jose Placer scored 24 points apiece as North Florida rolled to a 93-74 victory over Central Arkansas, snapping a seven-game losing streak. Carter Hendricksen had 12 points and eight rebounds for the Ospreys (5-16, 1-6 Atlantic Sun Conference). Camren Hunter had 17 points to top the Bears (6-13,
Continue Reading Mwamba lifts Texas-Arlington over Texas St. 70-58
ARLINGTON, Texas — Patrick Mwamba had 15 points as Texas-Arlington defeated Texas State 70-58. Shelby Adams led the Bobcats on Thursday night with 16 points.
Continue Reading Chandler scores 26 to lift South Alabama over Troy 82-63
MOBILE, Ala. — Jay Jay Chandler had a career-high 26 points as South Alabama beat Troy 82-63. Christian Turner led the Trojans on Thursday night with 13 points.
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