All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf New York 8 4 .667 — 6-4 W-1 8-1 0-3 6-4 Philadelphia 7 5 .583 1 5-5 L-1 4-2 3-3 7-5 Toronto 7 5 .583 1 6-4 W-2 2-2 5-3 6-2 Boston 6 7 .462 2½ 6-4 W-1 3-3
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Adv15-16 (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
Continue Reading All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf Detroit 11 2 .846 — 9-1 W-9 6-1 4-1 7-2 New York 8 4 .667 2½ 6-4 W-1 8-1 0-3 6-4 Atlanta 8 5 .615 3 7-3 W-4 2-3 6-2 4-4 Cleveland 8 5 .615 3 6-4 L-1 4-2 4-3 8-5
Continue Reading All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB New York 8 4 .667 — Philadelphia 7 5 .583 1 Toronto 7 5 .583 1 Boston 6 7 .462 2½ Brooklyn 1 11 .083 7 Southeast Division W L Pct GB Atlanta 8 5 .615 — Orlando 7 6 .538 1 Miami 7
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By JEAN FERNAND KOENA AND MARK BANCHEREAU Associated Press BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — The top court in the Central African Republic on Friday cleared President Faustin Archange Touadera to run in December’s election, a contest that will unfold amid a deepening security crisis and the leader’s growing reliance on Russia for protection. The
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CNN By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Doug McMillon, Walmart’s CEO for just over a decade, is retiring next year, the retailer announced Friday. McMillon will be succeeded by John Furner on February 1, 2026. Furner is currently the CEO and president of Walmart’s US operations, the company’s largest business unit. Both executives
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By The Associated Press President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday to get rid of tariffs on a broad swath of commodities, including beef, coffee and tropical fruits. It’s part of a response to pressure from consumers who are struggling with high prices. In off-year elections this month, voters economic concerns as their top
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By Tareq Alhelou, Mohammad Al Sawalhi, Zeena Saifi, Abeer Salman, Ibrahim Dahman, CNN Gaza City (CNN) — Displaced Palestinians in Gaza woke up Friday morning to inches of water flooding their tents, after heavy rainfall overnight left their shelters and belongings soaked with no way to dry them out. Officials in Gaza have received “hundreds
Continue Reading CNN By Tareq Alhelou, Mohammad Al Sawalhi, Zeena Saifi, Abeer Salman, Ibrahim Dahman, CNN Gaza City (CNN) — Displaced Palestinians in Gaza woke up Friday morning to inches of water flooding their tents, after heavy rainfall overnight left their shelters and belongings soaked with no way to dry them out. Officials in Gaza have received
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By ANTON L. DELGADO, SETH BORENSTEIN and MELINA WALLING Associated Press BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Brazil set out to host this year’s United Nations climate talks with a promise to spotlight Indigenous peoples whose way of life depends on the Amazon rainforest. Those groups are seizing the chance. For the second time this week, Indigenous
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By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A longtime prosecutor announced he will take over the Georgia election interference case against President Donald Trump and others, after Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis was removed from the case and no one else wanted the job. The nonpartisan Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council of Georgia was tasked
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By JOSH FUNK AP Transportation Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Shareholders of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern backed the railroads’ proposed $85 billion merger to create the nation’s first coast-to-coast rail network. Roughly 99% of both railroads’ shareholders voted to support the largest rail merger in history Friday, but the U.S. Surface Transportation Board must
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By DAVID KLEPPER and MATT O’BRIEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A team of researchers has uncovered what they say is the first reported use of artificial intelligence to direct a hacking campaign in a largely automated fashion. The AI company Anthropic said this week that it disrupted a cyber operation that its researchers linked
Continue ReadingOMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Shareholders of Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern support $85 billion rail merger.
Continue ReadingATLANTA (AP) — New prosecutor to take on Georgia election case against Trump and others after courts removed DA Fani Willis.
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By NINIEK KARMINI and ACHMAD IBRAHIM Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Jordan’s king and Indonesia’s leader on Friday held talks as the two longtime friends agreed to strengthen military cooperation and economic ties between the two Muslim-majority nations. King Abdullah II and President Prabowo Subianto share a long-standing personal relationship as alumni of the
Continue Reading By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Doug McMillon, Walmart’s CEO for just over a decade, is retiring next year, the retailer announced Friday. McMillon will be succeeded by John Furner on February 1, 2026. Furner is currently the CEO and president of Walmart’s US operations, the company’s largest business unit. Both executives have
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By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A London judge ruled Friday that global mining company BHP Group is liable in Brazil’s worst environmental disaster when a dam collapse a decade ago unleashed tons of toxic waste into a major river, killing 19 people and devastating villages downstream. High Court Justice Finola O’Farrell said
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By John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — For months, it felt like nothing could knock stocks off their steady ascent — but November has been a rough month on Wall Street. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite is down almost 4% this month and on track for its first losing month since March. The Nasdaq has
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KSBW By CNN Meteorologists Briana Waxman, Taylor Ward, Mary Gilbert (CNN) — A strong Pacific storm is bringing soaking rain to Southern California, increasing the risk of life-threatening flooding, mudslides and debris flows, especially near burn scars in the Los Angeles area. Evacuation orders are in effect for “vulnerable properties” within the Palisades, Hurst and
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By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and JOHN HANNA Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — To grasp the effects of the rush to redraw America’s congressional districts before the 2026 elections, consider one historically Black neighborhood in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, and the small town of Boonville, population 7,800. The 18th and Vine community is known for
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By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and JOHN HANNA Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — To grasp the effects of the rush to redraw America’s congressional districts before the 2026 elections, consider one historically Black neighborhood in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, and the small town of Boonville, population 7,800. The 18th and Vine community is known for
Continue ReadingST LOUIS (AP) — ST LOUIS (AP) — Spire Inc. (SR) on Friday reported a loss of $39.8 million in its fiscal fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the St. Louis-based company said it had a loss of 74 cents. Losses, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 47 cents per share. The results missed
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By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran seized a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker as it traveled through the narrow Strait of Hormuz on Friday, a U.S. official said, turning the ship into Iranian territorial waters in the first-such interdiction in months in the strategic waterway. Iran did not acknowledge the
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By Sarah Ferris, Adam Cancryn, CNN (CNN) — Republicans in Washington successfully defused the 43-day government shutdown without surrendering to Democrats’ demands to spend billions more to offset spiking health insurance costs. Now, the GOP is under mounting pressure to figure out its own plan. Enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies are set to expire in
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By Laura Sharman, Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — Coach John Beam, the beloved California Bay Area football coach who was featured in the Netflix series “Last Chance U,” has died after being shot this week on the campus of Laney College in Oakland, the city’s police chief Floyd Mitchell said at a news conference Friday.
Continue Reading KGO, LANEY ATHLETICS, CNN By Laura Sharman, Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — John Beam, a cherished football coach whose mentorship and care touched the lives of thousands of people, has died after being shot Thursday on an Oakland college campus — a devastating loss for a California community still reeling from another act of school
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Nebraska Daybook for Friday, Nov. 14. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Omaha bureau is reachable at 402-391-0031. Send daybook items to Nebraska@applanner.com. To see
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Iowa Daybook for Friday, Nov. 14. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Des Moines bureau is reachable at 515-243-3281. Send daybook items to iowa@applanner.com. To
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Missouri Daybook for Friday, Nov. 14. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Missouri bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Missouri@applanner.com. To see
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