South African dissident writer and poet Breyten Breytenbach dies at 85
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African writer and poet Breyten Breytenbach, a staunch opponent of the former white-minority government’s apartheid…
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When Harbaugh brothers meet for 3rd time Monday, Archie Manning can relate to Jack Harbaugh
AP Sports Writer EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Archie Manning can empathize with what Jack Harbaugh will be going through again on Monday night. For…
Continue ReadingSheltered Venezuelan government opponents decry police and intelligence agents outside embassy
CARACAS (AP) — Six Venezuelan government opponents who have sheltered for months at the Argentine embassy in Caracas are decrying that local police…
Continue ReadingStephenson puts up 21 as CSU Bakersfield knocks off Northeastern 68-60
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Corey Stephenson had 21 points in CSU Bakersfield’s 68-60 victory over Northeastern at the Homewood Suites Classic…
Continue ReadingFrom Maui to the Caribbean, college hoops’ Thanksgiving tournaments a beloved part of the sport
AP Basketball Writer Lea Miller-Tooley hopped off a call to welcome the Baylor women’s basketball team to the Atlantis resort in the Bahamas, where…
Continue ReadingAP Top 25: Alabama, Mississippi out of top 10 and Miami, SMU are in; Oregon remains unanimous No. 1
AP College Football Writer Alabama and Mississippi tumbled out of the top 10 of The Associated Press Top 25 poll Sunday and Miami and SMU moved in…
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New details emerge on BioLab fire that forced thousands to shelter outside Atlanta
ATLANTA (AP) — Federal authorities have released an update on the investigation into fires at the BioLab chemical plant near Atlanta. The September…
Continue ReadingRico Carty, who won the 1970 NL batting title with the Atlanta Braves, dies at 85
Rico Carty, who won the 1970 NL batting title when he hit a major league-best .366 for the Atlanta Braves, has died. He was 85. Major League…
Continue ReadingRico Carty, who won the 1970 NL batting title with the Atlanta Braves, dies at 85
Rico Carty, who won the 1970 NL batting title when he hit a major league-best .366 for the Atlanta Braves, has died. He was 85. Major League…
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Drone captures snow falling on a farm
Parts of Maryland received the first snow of the season on Friday, November 22, as wintry weather swept across the state, according to local…
Continue ReadingRepublicans push back against Democrats’ claims that Trump intelligence pick Gabbard is compromised
Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Republican senators pushed back on Sunday against criticism from Democrats that Tulsi Gabbard, Donald…
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Illinois senator on Trump cabinet nominations and aid to Israel
Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) spoke to Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation about the Trump cabinet nominations as well as aid to…
Continue ReadingGunmen in southeast Mexico open fire in a bar killing 6 and injuring 5 as violence spirals
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Gunmen have opened fire at a bar in southeast Mexico, killing six people and injuring at least five others. Local…
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Kentucky senator on vaccine hesitancy and enforcing deportations
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) spoke to Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about vaccine hesitancy and the Trump administration’s immigration…
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North Carolina residents attend annual Christmas Parade
The parade, which began in 1939, is traditionally held the weekend before Thanksgiving to kick off the holiday shopping season in support of local…
Continue Reading‘Wicked’ and ‘Gladiator’ make gravity-defying theater debuts
AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — With a combined $270 million in worldwide ticket sales, “Wicked” and “Gladiator II” breathed fresh life into…
Continue Reading‘Wicked’ and ‘Gladiator’ make gravity-defying theater debuts
AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — With a combined $270 million in worldwide ticket sales, “Wicked” and “Gladiator II” breathed fresh life into…
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President-Elect Trump names his pick for Secretary of Agriculture
President-Elect Donald Trump has chosen Brooke Rollins, president of the America First Policy Institute, to head the Department of…
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Retail gas prices see a continuing decline
Retail gas prices fell by three cents in the past two weeks. The national average price for regular gas now sits at $3.12 per…
Continue ReadingSomalia says 24 people have died after 2 boats capsized in the Indian Ocean
Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Twenty-four people died after two boats capsized off the Madagascar coast in the Indian Ocean,…
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