By BOB SUTTON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Teuvo Teravainen had a goal and an assist, Sebastian Aho also scored and the Carolina Hurricanes won their fifth game in a row by beating the Edmonton Oilers 2-1. Andrei Svechnikov provided two assists for the Hurricanes. Frederik Andersen made 29 saves for his league-leading 29th
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By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Philadelphia Sixers made it two straight wins with their new duo of Joel Embiid and James Harden, beating the New York Knicks 125-109. Embiid scored 37 points and made a career and NBA season-high 23 free throws, and Harden had 29 points, 16 assists
Continue Reading By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Philadelphia Sixers made it two straight wins with their new duo of Joel Embiid and James Harden, beating the New York Knicks 125-109. Embiid scored 37 points and made a career and NBA season-high 23 free throws, and Harden had 29 points, 16 assists
Continue Reading By ALAN SUDERMAN and CIARÁN FAHEY Associated Press DIEZ, Germany (AP) — As head of the German soccer federation and a FIFA executive committee member, Theo Zwanziger was among his sport’s most prominent critics of the decision to award the 2022 World Cup to Qatar. He publicly attacked the energy-rich Gulf nation’s poor human rights
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A 47-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison for his role in the killing of a homeowner during a botched robbery 12 years ago in Northern California. The Sacramento Bee reports John Meskell was linked to the death of Cristian Anton after his DNA was found on one of the
Continue ReadingCNN By Tierney Sneed The Senate Judiciary Committee posted on Tuesday Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Senate questionnaire for her Supreme Court nomination, as lawmakers’ scrutiny of her record takes center stage in her confirmation push. The questionnaire revealed new details about the judge’s contact with the White House in the weeks leading up to her
Continue ReadingBy Velena Jones Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — An almond crop winter freeze chilling profits. “It’s gut-wrenching,” explained Almond farmer, Kelli Evans. “It was a huge surprise! Look at February, look at January it’s been dry, it’s been warm,” said Tim Taylor. Kelli Evans and Tim Taylor own Evans
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story INGLEWOOD, California (KCAL, KCBS) — People who require medical services but who are unable to afford it have a chance to get care free of charge. Care Harbor is preparing for its massive clinic, serving the most vulnerable in Los Angeles. Organizers handed out the
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story LEXINGTON TOWNSHIP, Minnesota (WCCO) — Authorities say a 20-year-old woman was killed in a house explosion in southern Minnesota Saturday night. According to the Le Sueur County Sheriff’s Office, the explosion occurred on 211th Avenue in Lexington Township just before 11:30 p.m. The home was
Continue Reading HAMDEN, Conn. — Jordan Henderson had a career-high 25 points as Canisius narrowly beat Quinnipiac 72-67. Matt Balanc led the Bobcats on Sunday with 22 points and eight rebounds.
Continue Reading HAMDEN, Conn. — Jordan Henderson had a career-high 25 points as Canisius narrowly beat Quinnipiac 72-67. Matt Balanc led the Bobcats on Sunday with 22 points and eight rebounds.
Continue Reading By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Scott McLaughlin got his first IndyCar Series victory in the season-opening race through the downtown streets of St. Petersburg, Florida. McLaughlin is the three-time Australian V8 Supercars champion but struggled as an IndyCar rookie last season. He has made qualifying a priority and
Continue ReadingBy Jermont Terry Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — In the dark of night, a suspected would-be thief began eyeing the pricey pieces inside a store on Jewelers Row downtown, and then smashed part of the door with a chain – only to be greeted by another shiny piece in
Continue Reading TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania’s government joined the wave of European opposition to playing any sports games against Russia following the invasion of Ukraine. The move was notable as Albania is among the few national teams in men’s soccer with games scheduled soon against Russia in official competitions. Albania is due to host Russia in
Continue Reading TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania’s government joined the wave of European opposition to playing any sports games against Russia following the invasion of Ukraine. The move was notable as Albania is among the few national teams in men’s soccer with games scheduled soon against Russia in official competitions. Albania is due to host Russia in
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Legal Sea Foods founder George Berkowitz died at 97 years old. Berkowitz, who previously lived in Lexington and Boston, died February 20 at a retirement community in Dedham. Berkowitz and his wife Harriet and had three children, including Roger Berkowitz, who
Continue ReadingBy Jacqueline Quynh Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — Thousands of South Floridians jumped on their bicycles Saturday as they participated in the annual Dolphins Challenge Cancer. The event celebrated its 12th anniversary this year. The DCC is a huge tri-county charity-cycling event featuring several different bike routes ranging from
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN Liverpool won the Carabao Cup after narrowly edging a dramatic penalty shootout. Following 120 minutes of pulsating action at Wembley Stadium, Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga missed the decisive penalty after his Liverpool counterpart Caoimhin Kelleher had scored. There had been multiple goals ruled out during the game, with very little to
Continue ReadingBy Jack Guy, CNN The world’s largest plane, the Antonov AN-225, has been destroyed during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, according to Ukrainian officials, generating alarm and sadness among the aviation world in which it occupies almost cult status. The enormous aircraft, named “Mriya,” or “dream” in Ukrainian, was parked at an airfield near Kyiv
Continue ReadingBy KIRAN DHILLON Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — A suspect has been arrested in connection to the death an East Harlem mother. The body of 35-year-old Nisaa Walcott was found in a plastic storage container in the Bronx on Friday, and now her cousin is charged with
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