Chuck Woolery, smooth-talking game show host of ‘Love Connection’ and ‘Scrabble,’ dies at 83
AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Chuck Woolery, the affable, smooth-talking game show host of “Wheel of Fortune,” “Love Connection”…
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Chuck Woolery, the affable, smooth-talking game show host of ‘Wheel of Fortune’ and ‘Love Connection,’ has died at 83
NEW YORK (AP) — Chuck Woolery, the affable, smooth-talking game show host of ‘Wheel of Fortune’ and ‘Love Connection,’ has…
Continue ReadingRaynaud scores 32, Blakes hits jumper with 2 seconds left as Stanford beats Santa Clara 71-69
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Maxime Raynaud scored 32 points and grabbed 16 rebounds, Oziyah Sellers added 23 points, and Jaylen Blakes hit a…
Continue ReadingRecord dryness in US Northeast should change water behavior, experts say
Associated Press DENVER (AP) — It hasn’t been a typical fall for the northeastern United States. Fires have burned in parks and forests…
Continue ReadingRecord dryness in US Northeast should change water behavior, experts say
Associated Press DENVER (AP) — It hasn’t been a typical fall for the northeastern United States. Fires have burned in parks and forests…
Continue ReadingIsrael cracks down on Palestinian citizens who speak out against the war in Gaza
Associated Press UMM AL-FAHM, Israel (AP) — In the year since the war in Gaza broke out, Israel’s government has been cracking down on…
Continue ReadingHe’ll be the last meatpacker in the Meatpacking District. Here’s how NYC’s gritty ‘hood got chic
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The last meatpackers in New York’s Meatpacking District have agreed to end their leases early and make way…
Continue ReadingHaiti wonders what’s next as gang violence surges and the push for a UN peacekeeping mission flops
Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — When Kenyan police arrived in Haiti as part of a U.N.-backed mission earlier this year to tackle gang…
Continue ReadingFar-right populist surprises in Romanian presidential election appearing set to enter runoff
Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A little-known, far-right populist took the lead in Romania’s presidential election Sunday, electoral…
Continue ReadingNigeria turns to natural gas as transport prices soar after petrol subsidies were removed
Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — When Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu ended the costly subsidies that made petrol affordable for many…
Continue ReadingWembanyama returns from three-game absence to help Spurs rally past Warriors, 104-94
Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Victor Wembanyama scored 25 points, Harrison Barnes had 22 and the San Antonio Spurs overcame a 17-point…
Continue ReadingDominique Daniels Jr., Martel Williams lead Cal Baptist past Eastern Washington 79-68
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Dominique Daniels Jr. and Martel Williams scored 15 points apiece to lead California Baptist to a 79-68 victory over…
Continue ReadingLeft-wing opposition candidate wins tight presidential election in Uruguay
Associated Press MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Uruguay’s leftist opposition candidate, Yamandú Orsi, claimed victory in a tight presidential…
Continue ReadingTuch’s short-handed goal helps the Sabres rally for a 4-2 win over the Sharks
AP Sports Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Alex Tuch scored a short-handed goal early in the third period to give Buffalo its first lead and the…
Continue ReadingLuke Barrett’s double-double powers unbeaten Saint Mary’s to 80-66 victory over Cal Poly
MORAGA, Calif. (AP) — Luke Barrett finished with 19 points and 10 rebounds to lead Saint Mary’s to an 80-66 victory over Cal Poly on Saturday…
Continue ReadingMiles Hastings, Lan Larinson help UC Davis escape with 42-39 victory over Sacramento State
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Miles Hastings threw three touchdown passes for UC Davis, but it was Lan Larinson’s 59-yard touchdown run late in…
Continue ReadingFred Harris, former US senator from Oklahoma and presidential hopeful, dies at 94
Associated Press Fred Harris, a former U.S. senator from Oklahoma, presidential hopeful and populist who championed Democratic Party reforms in the…
Continue ReadingWeber State rallies in fourth quarter to defeat Cal Poly 28-17
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Richie Munoz threw for a touchdown, David Godley ran for another — both in the fourth quarter — and Weber State rallied to…
Continue ReadingBYU coach Kalani Sitake doesn’t blame 28-23 loss on Arizona State’s premature field storming
AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — BYU coach Kalani Sitake took the high road on Saturday despite having to wait roughly 15 minutes to run a…
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A comfortable weekend ahead for the Desert Southwest
Saturday will continue to feel warmer than usual, with high pressure dominating the area. However, a pattern shift is underway as a lower pressure…
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