Stock market today: Wall Street rises at the start of a holiday-shortened week
AP Business Writers Stocks shook off a choppy start to finish higher Monday, as Wall Street kicked off a holiday-shortened week. The S&P 500…
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A board game born in Mexican prisons is bringing together people from all walks of life
Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — A board game with ancient roots that established a foothold nearly a century ago in Mexican prisons is…
Continue ReadingIt’s the holidays in Zimbabwe. Time to celebrate by unveiling a family tombstone
Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Some of the most festive times of Zimbabwe’s holiday season occur around the unveiling of tombstones…
Continue Reading Former Israeli spies describe attack using exploding electronic devices against Hezbollah
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Two recently retired senior Israeli intelligence agents are sharing details about a deadly clandestine operation…
Continue ReadingFalslev scores 18 in Utah State’s 75-68 victory against Saint Mary’s (CA)
MORAGA, Calif. (AP) — Mason Falslev’s 18 points helped Utah State defeat Saint Mary’s (CA) 75-68 on Sunday night. Falslev also added…
Continue ReadingA Holy Year is about to start in Rome. Here’s what you need to know
Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis on Tuesday formally inaugurates the 2025 Holy Year, reviving an ancient church tradition…
Continue ReadingLoyola Marymount earns 85-69 victory over North Alabama
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Caleb Stone-Carrawell had 28 points in Loyola Marymount’s 85-69 victory over North Alabama on Sunday night.…
Continue ReadingTrauma lingers on for survivors of the deadly tsunami that hit Thailand 20 years ago
Associated Press BAN NAM KHEM, Thailand (AP) — The 20-year-old freshman student was still asleep that Sunday morning at the family’s house on…
Continue ReadingPacers use 70-point second half to rout Kings 122-95 for their fourth straight victory
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Pascal Siakam had 19 points and 10 rebounds, and the Indiana Pacers dominated the second half to rout…
Continue ReadingMason McTavish scores in shootout and sends the Ducks to a 5-4 win over Utah
Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Mason McTavish was the only scorer in the shootout and the Anaheim Ducks rallied from a three-goal deficit,…
Continue ReadingNebraska governor hospitalized after he is bucked off a horse
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen was injured after being bucked off a horse and is expected to be hospitalized for several days. Pillen,…
Continue ReadingMartin’s 18 lead Long Beach State over NAIA-member La Sierra 83-57
LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Kam Martin had 18 points in Long Beach State’s 83-57 win over NAIA-member La Sierra on Sunday night. Martin also…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from Trump’s 1st rally speech as president-elect
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump came to Arizona on Sunday for his first rally speech since winning the November…
Continue ReadingCardinals fall short of playoffs for 3rd straight season with loss to lowly Panthers
AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — For the better part of the season, the Arizona Cardinals looked like a playoff team. The Cardinals led the…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from Trump’s 1st rally speech as president-elect
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump came to Arizona on Sunday for his first rally speech since winning the November…
Continue ReadingProtas and Dubois help power the Capitals past the Kings 3-1
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Aliaksei Protas scored twice and the Washington Capitals beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-1 on Sunday night. Jakub…
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President-Elect Trump addresses crowd during Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest in Phoenix
President-Elect Donald Trump was the keynote speaker at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest in Phoenix Sunday…
Continue ReadingKobe Newton scores 20 to lead Wyoming over Cal State Fullerton 73-69
FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — Kobe Newton’s 20 points helped Wyoming defeat Cal State Fullerton 73-69 on Sunday night. Newton shot 6 of 9 from the…
Continue ReadingDolphins keep playoff hopes alive with 29-17 win over 49ers, who were eliminated before the game
AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The Miami Dolphins were not ready for their season to be over, even after a disappointing loss at…
Continue ReadingFacing hometown Canucks ‘a bit surreal’ for Sharks rookie Macklin Celebrini
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Macklin Celebrini grew up dreaming about playing NHL hockey at Rogers Arena. On Monday night, that dream will…
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