Penn State’s polarizing QB Drew Allar puts critics on mute and keeps winning games
AP Sports Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Even when Penn State quarterback Drew Allar gets some praise, it’s usually a backhanded compliment.…
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4 killed in a storm system that spawned tornadoes across the southern U.S.
Associated Press Officials are assessing the damage after a strong storm system moved across the southern U.S. over the weekend, spawning tornadoes…
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Moose in Wyoming braves snowstorm
Footage from Tyler Cantrell shows a moose braving the snow in Grand Teton National Park, which he described as a “winter…
Continue ReadingMexican authorities find 11 clandestine graves with 15 bodies near border with Guatemala
TAPACHULA, Mexico (AP) — Eleven clandestine graves with the bodies of 15 men have been located in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas, where a…
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Dozens killed in plane crash in South Korea, two crew members found alive
179 people were killed in a plane crash in South Korea. It’s the country’s deadliest aviation disaster in more than two decades, and the nation’s…
Continue ReadingBrock Purdy’s production takes a big drop for the 49ers in a trying season
AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Down 17 points to Detroit at the half of last season’s NFC title game, Brock Purdy helped…
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City in Texas hit with hail and wind, at least one person killed
Heavy hail and wind were felt in parts of southwestern Texas on December 28, as a line of severe storms ripped through the state, leaving at least…
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Reaction to the Mega Millions ticket sold at a California gas station
A California resident won the Mega Millions jackpot of $1.22 billion, and the gas station’s owner and California Lottery officials are sharing their…
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Homelessness in the United States increases
The homelessness problem in the United States jumped a dramatic 18% this year and families with children saw the biggest increase at…
Continue ReadingRising Sun Devils: Arizona State looks to pull off another big surprise at the Peach Bowl
AP National Writer ATLANTA (AP) — As they prepare for Arizona State’s biggest game in nearly three decades, the guys who made it happen…
Continue Reading‘Sonic 3’ and ‘Mufasa’ battle for No. 1 at the holiday box office
AP Film Writer Two family films dominated the holiday box office this week, with “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” winning the three-day weekend over…
Continue Reading‘Sonic 3’ and ‘Mufasa’ battle for No. 1 at the holiday box office
AP Film Writer Two family films dominated the holiday box office this week, with “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” winning the three-day weekend over…
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Greg Gumbel, sportscasting legend, dies at 78
Gumbel was a longtime CBS sportscaster who broke barriers during his career calling some of the biggest sporting events. He was…
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Teenager in Arizona hospitalized after being shot near a mall
According to the Phoenix Police Department (PPD), the shooting happened at about 7:00 p.m. Friday and officers responded to the scene outside of the…
Continue ReadingWhat we know about the deadly passenger jet crash in South Korea
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A passenger jet burst into flames while landing at an airport in South Korea on Sunday, killing 179…
Continue ReadingRussian man arrested for allegedly running LGBTQ+ travel agency found dead in custody
A Russian man arrested for allegedly running a travel agency for gay customers was found dead in custody in Moscow, rights group OVD-Info reported…
Continue ReadingSyria’s de facto leader says it could take up to 4 years to hold elections
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Syria’s de facto leader said Sunday it could take up to four years to hold elections in Syria, and that he…
Continue ReadingTurkey’s imprisoned Kurdish rebel leader says he is willing to work with authorities for peace
ISTANBUL (AP) — Abdullah Ocalan, the imprisoned leader of Turkey’s banned Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, has said that he is willing to…
Continue ReadingQuotes on LeBron James, the NBA’s scoring king who turns 40 on Monday
Quotes from around the basketball world on LeBron James’ longevity as he turns 40 on Monday: ___ “It’s always a blast. The competitive…
Continue ReadingInside the numbers: With LeBron James turning 40, a look at statistical NBA milestones at that age
AP Basketball Writer LeBron James turns 40 on Monday, and the Los Angeles Lakers star is about to join a small list of NBA players who have been in…
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