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Couisnard scores 20-plus again, South Carolina tops Bulldogs
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Jermaine Couisnard scored 22 points, Keyshawn Bryant added 14 and South Carolina beat Mississippi State 66-56 on Wednesday night for its fourth win in a row. Couisnard, who was coming off a career-high 33-point performance in a 77-75 win over LSU on Saturday, has scored 20-plus in back-to-back game for the
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Couisnard scores 20-plus again, South Carolina tops Bulldogs
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Jermaine Couisnard scored 22 points, Keyshawn Bryant added 14 and South Carolina beat Mississippi State 66-56 on Wednesday night for its fourth win in a row. Couisnard, who was coming off a career-high 33-point performance in a 77-75 win over LSU on Saturday, has scored 20-plus in back-to-back game for the
Continue ReadingParents separated from baby as Hong Kong clings to zero-Covid
By Kristie Lu Stout, Jadyn Sham, Rhea Mogul, Teele Rebane and Lizzy Yee, CNN Fighting back tears, Laura and Nick struggle to comfort their sobbing 11-month-old daughter, Ava, through a phone screen. “Bubba, we love you…we’re going to come and get you darling. We will,” Laura says, in a video of a phone call with
Continue Reading12-year-old honored after saving brothers, fellow student from stalled bus on Metra tracks
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A 12-year-old girl is honored Wednesday for her quick thinking that helped get everyone off a school bus in Orland Park just moments before it was hit by a Metra train. “It’s unbelievable. I’m so happy and grateful for it. It’s definitely
Continue Reading Rucker scores 21 to lift Army past Bucknell 73-60
WEST POINT, N.Y. — Jalen Rucker had 21 points as Army topped Bucknell 73-60. Xander Rice led the Bison on Wednesday night with a career-high 25 points.
Continue ReadingArtist Jordan Barros, son of Celtics alum Dana Barros, finds his own inspiration
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story EASTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Works of art in different mediums – paintings, illustrations and graphic designs – at 25 years old, Jordan Barros has only just begun. “I do a little bit of everything. I don’t try to limit myself,” said the artist. “My life
Continue Reading Garland, LeVert out with injuries as Cavs return from break
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cavaliers are coming back from the All-Star break at less than full strength. All-Star guard Darius Garland will miss will miss Cleveland’s game Thursday night at Detroit with a back issue that has slowed him for weeks while newly acquired guard Caris LeVert is sidelined
Continue Reading Garland, LeVert out with injuries as Cavs return from break
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cavaliers are coming back from the All-Star break at less than full strength. All-Star guard Darius Garland will miss will miss Cleveland’s game Thursday night at Detroit with a back issue that has slowed him for weeks while newly acquired guard Caris LeVert is sidelined
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Slain cinematographer’s husband angry Baldwin deflects blame
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The husband of a cinematographer shot and killed on the set of the film “Rust” says it’s “absurd” that Alec Baldwin believes he’s not to blame. Matt Hutchins, husband of Halyna Hutchins, made the remarks in an interview with the “Today” show that airs in
Continue Reading Police to stop using rape victims’ DNA to investigate crimes
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Officials say the San Francisco Police Department is no longer using DNA from sexual assault survivors and other victims to investigate unrelated crimes. Matt Dorsey, spokesman for San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott, said Wednesday that the department’s crime lab stopped the practice shortly after receiving a complaint from the District
Continue ReadingTwo prosecutors working on Manhattan DA’s Trump Organization probe resign
By Sonia Moghe and Devan Cole, CNN Two top prosecutors working on the Manhattan district attorney’s criminal investigation into the Trump Organization resigned Wednesday, leaving the years-old probe without two key players as it appeared to have entered a crucial phase. Carey Dunne and Mark Pomerantz submitted their resignations to the DA’s office, Danielle Filson,
Continue Reading Liz Cambage happy to finally get chance to play for Sparks
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Liz Cambage is finally playing for the team that she wanted since deciding to first play in the WNBA in 2011. Cambage was officially introduced as a member of the Los Angeles Sparks Wednesday afternoon. The 6-foot-8 center from Australia signed with the Sparks last
Continue Reading Liz Cambage happy to finally get chance to play for Sparks
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Liz Cambage is finally playing for the team that she wanted since deciding to first play in the WNBA in 2011. Cambage was officially introduced as a member of the Los Angeles Sparks Wednesday afternoon. The 6-foot-8 center from Australia signed with the Sparks last
Continue Reading Liz Cambage happy to finally get chance to play for Sparks
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Liz Cambage is finally playing for the team that she wanted since deciding to first play in the WNBA in 2011. Cambage was officially introduced as a member of the Los Angeles Sparks Wednesday afternoon. The 6-foot-8 center from Australia signed with the Sparks last
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Arizona House OKs GOP bill backing gun businesses
PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona House has approved a bill that penalizes businesses that refuse to do business with firearms companies by barring them from state contracts. The proposal that passed with only support from majority Republicans on Wednesday drew strong opposition from the banking industry but backing from gun groups. GOP Rep. Frank Carroll’s
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Viola Davis on playing Michelle Obama: There was ‘a huge amount of fear’
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN For those wondering, yes, even one of America’s most decorated modern actresses still gets butterflies when stepping into a new role, especially when she’s playing one of the most iconic women in American history. In a conversation with media on Wednesday, Academy Award-winning actress Viola Davis said playing former first lady
Continue ReadingJustice Department ends Trump-era China Initiative following bias concerns
By Evan Perez, CNN Justice Correspondent The Justice Department is ending its three-year-old China Initiative, a national security program intended to thwart China’s intelligence activities in the US, including those aimed at stealing emerging technology from research universities, in the wake of a string of dismissals of cases and complaints that it fueled suspicion and
Continue ReadingTornado sirens are about to go bye-bye in Mobile County
By TYLER FINGERT Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Tornado sirens are about to go bye-bye in one area of South Alabama. On Wednesday, the Mobile County Emergency Management Agency announced that the outdoor warning sirens will soon stop operating. “The sirens are an outdated technology used during the Cold
Continue Reading Sheriff’s deputies shoot person in central California
LOMPOC, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say sheriff’s deputies shot a person in central California during an incident that locked down a nearby high school. The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office says the suspect, whose identity was not immediately released, was taken to a hospital. Their condition was not known. The sheriff’s deputies were not injured
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