Sunday No. 1 UConn (4-0) beat Ohio State 100-68. Next: vs. No. 14 Michigan, Friday. No. 2 South Carolina (4-0) did not play. Next: vs. Winthrop, Wednesday. No. 3 UCLA (5-0) did not play. Next: vs. Southern University, Sunday. No. 4 Texas (3-0) vs. Texas Southern. Next: vs. James Madison, Wednesday. No. 5 LSU (4-0)
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By Abby Phillip, CNN (CNN) — Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson remains hospitalized and has been receiving care to manage his blood pressure, sources close to Jackson’s family told CNN on Sunday. In a statement released late Sunday afternoon, the family said he is breathing on his own without the assistance of machines and
Continue Reading Sunday No. 1 Houston (4-0) beat No. 22 Auburn 73-72. Next: vs. Rider, Thursday. No. 2 Purdue (4-0) beat Akron 97-79. Next: vs. Memphis, Thursday. No. 3 UConn (4-0) did not play. Next: vs. No. 5 Arizona, Wednesday. No. 4 Duke (4-0) did not play. Next: vs. No. 25 Kansas, Tuesday. No. 5 Arizona (4-0)
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A leading nonprofit is offering guidance to parents, grandparents and others about ways to strengthen unity within families and classrooms this week.
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By Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN (CNN) — To combat a severe water crisis, Iranian authorities have begun cloud-seeding operations to induce rainfall, Iran’s state-run IRNA news agency reported on Saturday, amid the driest fall in half a century. Iran’s National Weather Forecasting Center of the Meteorological Organizations said Saturday that rainfall across the country has decreased
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By Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — The Pentagon on Saturday conducted the 21st known strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat, US Southern Command announced Sunday. “Intelligence confirmed that the vessel was involved in illicit narcotics smuggling, transiting along a known narco-trafficking route, and carrying narcotics,” Southern Command posted on social media. “Three male narco-terrorists aboard
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By Nina Subkhanberdina, Jonny Hallam, CNN (CNN) — India’s National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday said it had arrested a man accused of helping plan last week’s deadly car bombing near Delhi’s Red Fort, which killed at least 10 people and injured more than 30. In a statement posted on social media, the NIA said
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Missouri Western women’s soccer is dancing into the NCAA tournament after a thrilling walk-off win in overtime to claim the program’s first-ever MIAA tournament championship.
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By Auzinea Bacon, CNN (CNN) — Lionsgate Films’ “Now You See Me: Now You Don’t” stole the show at the domestic box office this weekend. The third installment of the “Now You See Me” franchise earned $21.3 million. The first “Now You See Me” opened in 2013 to more than $29 million, according to Box
Continue Reading UNIVERSAL PICTURES, PARAMOUNT PICTURES, 20TH CENTURY STUDIOS, LIONSGATE MOVIES, CNN By Auzinea Bacon, CNN (CNN) — Lionsgate Films’ “Now You See Me: Now You Don’t” stole the show at the domestic box office this weekend. The third installment of the “Now You See Me” franchise earned $21.3 million. The first “Now You See Me” opened
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By Piper HudspethBlackburn, Aileen Graef, Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Sunday night encouraged House Republicans to vote to release the Jeffrey Epstein files and move on from what he calls a “Democrat Hoax,” marking a stark reversal from his efforts to discredit the effort. “House Republicans should vote to release the
Continue Reading The Associated Press The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Nov. 15, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking: Record Pts Prv 1. Ohio St. (57) 10-0 1639 1 2. Indiana
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By Auzinea Bacon, CNN (CNN) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that President Donald Trump’s proposal to issue $2,000 tariff rebate checks to most Americans would require Congress’ approval. “We will see. We need legislation for that,” Bessent said on Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures” when asked about rebate checks, adding that “Those could
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By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer It’s no magic trick: The third installment in the thieving magician “Now You See Me” series beat the high-profile action pic “The Running Man” at the North American box office this weekend. Lionsgate’s “Now You See Me: Now You Don’t” pulled in $21.3 million, while Paramount’s “The Running Man”
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A closer look through the history of St. Joseph’s infamous criminals will be the focus of an upcoming program at the East Hills Library.
Continue Reading Sunday, Nov. 16 EAST Adelphi 87, Molloy 74 Appalachian State 85, Dartmouth 77 Brandeis 70, Bowdoin 66 Bridgeport 75, Southern Connecticut State 64 Carnegie Mellon 90, Denison 87 Chapman 68, Baruch 64 Connecticut College 82, Emerson 72 Emory 96, UC Santa Cruz 78 Endicott College 76, Tufts 73 Fairfield 85, Loyola (Md) 82 Fordham 96,
Continue Reading All Times EST AMERICAN CONFERENCE East W L T Pct PF PA Home Away AFC NFC Div New England 9 2 0 .818 292 206 4-2-0 5-0-0 5-2-0 4-0-0 3-0-0 Buffalo 7 3 0 .700 292 229 5-1-0 2-2-0 4-2-0 3-1-0 2-2-0 Miami 4 7 0 .364 226 269 3-3-0 1-4-0 2-6-0 2-1-0 2-2-0 N.Y.
Continue Reading All Times EST AMERICAN CONFERENCE East W L T Pct PF PA New England 9 2 0 .818 292 206 Buffalo 7 3 0 .700 292 229 Miami 4 7 0 .364 226 269 N.Y. Jets 2 8 0 .200 209 268 South W L T Pct PF PA Indianapolis 8 2 0 .800 321
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By JACK BROOK Associated Press/Report for America NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans man who spent three decades in prison before his murder conviction was vacated won election Saturday to serve as the city’s chief criminal court record keeper, despite the state challenging his past. The city’s newly elected clerk of criminal court, Calvin
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By Gina Park, CNN (CNN) — Sky-gazers worldwide may get the chance to see a celestial display this week as the annual Leonid meteor shower reaches its peak. The Leonids are set to peak at 1 p.m. ET Monday, according to EarthSky. You may start glimpsing meteors at 11 p.m. Sunday local time, which is
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By GONZALO SOLANO and GABRIELA MOLINA Associated Press QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuadorians voted Sunday to strike down a proposal that would have let foreign countries run military bases in the South American country where drug gangs are extorting communities and killing politicians as they fight for territory. Another proposal rejected in the four-part referendum
Continue Reading All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Boston 20 12 8 0 24 68 66 Detroit 19 11 7 1 23 58 60 Montreal 18 10 6 2 22 60 62 Ottawa 19 9 6 4 22 64 65 Tampa Bay 18 9 7 2 20 54 55
Continue Reading All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE GP W L OT Pts GF GA Home Away Div New Jersey 18 13 4 1 27 61 52 7-0-1 6-4-0 3-1-1 Carolina 18 12 5 1 25 67 53 6-2-1 6-3-0 4-1-0 Pittsburgh 19 10 5 4 24 62 50 5-2-1 5-3-3 3-1-3 Boston 20 12 8 0 24
Continue Reading All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Home Away Div Boston 20 12 8 0 24 68 66 8-3-0 4-5-0 6-4-0 Detroit 19 11 7 1 23 58 60 6-3-1 5-4-0 4-2-1 Montreal 18 10 6 2 22 60 62 5-4-1 5-2-1 3-2-0 Ottawa 19 9 6 4
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By Rocío Muñoz-Ledo and Ana María Cañizares, CNN en Español (CNN) — Wilmer Geovanny Chavarría Barre, known as “Pipo,” the alleged leader of drug trafficking gang Los Lobos – Ecuador’s most powerful and violent criminal organization – has been arrested in Spain, Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa announced on Sunday. “Today we captured ‘Pipo’ Chavarría, the
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By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The British government plans to tighten its asylum system in a series of sweeping changes modeled after Denmark that aims to reduce immigration and quell the political storm over migrants making dangerous English Channel crossings to enter the country without authorization. The policy changes to be announced
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SRINAGAR, India (AP) — India’s anti-terror investigating agency said Sunday it arrested a man from Indian-controlled Kashmir on suspicion of conspiring with a suicide bomber to carry out a deadly car blast in the capital New Delhi. The National Investigating Agency said in a statement that the car that exploded on Monday was registered to
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By Tal Shalev, CNN Tel Aviv, Israel (CNN) — “Do you really think, Mr. Netanyahu, that you can rename wars, hand out medals, tell tales of your heroism – and still avoid investigating the greatest national failure in Israel’s history?” Eyal Eshel’s voice cracked with rage as he stood on stage in Tel Aviv Saturday
Continue Reading By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, Nov. 17 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 6:30 p.m. SECN — Florida A&M at Georgia 7 p.m. ACCN — VCU at NC State 8 p.m. BTN — SIU-Edwardsville at Wisconsin 8:30 p.m. SECN — Rice at Tennessee 9 p.m. ACCN — North Alabama
Continue ReadingBy MELANIE LIDMAN Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Sunday to oppose any attempt to establish a Palestinian state, a day before the U.N. Security Council planned to vote on a U.S.-drafted resolution on Gaza that leaves the door open to Palestinian independence. Netanyahu has long asserted that
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