STOCKHOLM (AP) — Nobel week was underway in Stockholm and Oslo with laureates holding news conferences and lectures before they will be awarded the prestigious prizes. Hungarian László Krasznahorkai, who won the Prize in literature for his surreal and anarchic novels that combine a bleak world view with mordant humor, was expected to give a
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By VIRGILE AHISSOU and OPE ADETAYO Associated Press COTONOU, Benin (AP) — A group of soldiers appeared on Benin ’s state TV Sunday to announce the dissolution of the government in an apparent coup, the latest of many in West Africa. The group, which called itself the Military Committee for Refoundation, announced the removal of
Continue ReadingHere are the scores from yesterday’s sports events: ___ NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Brooklyn 119 New Orleans 101 Final Atlanta 131 Washington 116 Final Detroit 124 Milwaukee 112 Final Golden State 99 Cleveland 94 Final Sacramento 127 Miami 111 Final Minnesota 109 L.A. Clippers 106 Final Dallas 122 Houston 109 ___ NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Final
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Nebraska Daybook for Sunday, Dec. 07. 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
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By The Associated Press NFL Sunday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG Indianapolis 3 1½ (46½) at JACKSONVILLE at BALTIMORE 6½ 5½ (43½) Pittsburgh at BUFFALO 7 5½ (52½) Cincinnati Washington 3 1½ (43½) at MINNESOTA Miami 3 3 (41½) at NY JETS at CLEVELAND 3½ 3½ (33½) Tennessee Seattle 8½ 6½ (44½) at ATLANTA at
Continue ReadingNo. 1 UConn (8-0) beat South Florida 85-51. No. 2 Texas (9-0) beat No. 11 North Carolina 79-64. No. 3 South Carolina (8-1) beat No. 22 Louisville 79-77. No. 4 UCLA (8-1) did not play. No. 5 LSU (9-0) beat Duke 93-77. No. 6 Michigan (7-1) beat Central Michigan 82-40. No. 7 Maryland (10-0) beat
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the “Kansas Pick 3 Evening” game were: 2, 6, 6 (two, six, six) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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Continue ReadingNEW DELHI (AP) — A fire ripped through a popular nightclub in India’s Goa state, killing 25 people, including tourists, the state’s chief minister said Sunday. The blaze occurred just past midnight in Arpora village in North Goa, a party hub, some 25 kilometers (15-miles) from the state capital, Panaji. Goa’s Chief Minister Pramod Sawant
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Continue ReadingBy KANIS LEUNG and KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong voters are casting ballots Sunday in their second legislative election since a 2021 overhaul of the system eliminated the pro-democracy opposition in the Chinese territory. The poll, coming less than two weeks after an apartment fire that killed at least 159
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Saturday’s drawing of the “Missouri Pick 3 Midday” game were: 0, 4, 6 (zero, four, six) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press CARACAS (AP) — Supporters of Venezuelan opposition leader MarÃa Corina Machado demonstrated Saturday in several cities worldwide to commemorate her Nobel Peace Prize win ahead of the prestigious award ceremony next week. Thousands of people marched through Madrid, Utrecht, Buenos Aires, Lima and other cities in support of Machado,
Continue Reading EAST Johns Hopkins 45, Salisbury 13 Kutztown 51, Frostburg St. 29 Susquehanna 29, Eastern 0 Villanova 14, Lehigh 7 SOUTH Berry 31, Trinity (Texas) 23 Duke 27, Virginia 20, OT Georgia 28, Alabama 7 Newberry 31, Albany St. (Ga.) 24 Prairie View 23, Jackson St. 21 South Dakota 47, Mercer 0 MIDWEST Bethel (Minn. )
Continue Reading Saturday No. 1 UConn (8-0) did not play. Next: vs. DePaul, Sunday. No. 2 Texas (9-0) did not play. Next: vs. Prairie View A&M, Sunday. No. 3 South Carolina (8-1) did not play. Next: vs. North Carolina Central, Sunday. No. 4 UCLA (8-1) did not play. Next: vs. Oregon, Sunday. No. 5 LSU (9-0) did
Continue Reading Saturday No. 1 Purdue (8-1) lost to No. 10 Iowa State 81-58. Next: vs. Minnesota, Wednesday. No. 2 Arizona (8-0) beat No. 20 Auburn 97-68. Next: at No. 12 Alabama, Saturday. No. 3 Michigan (8-0) beat Rutgers 101-60. Next: vs. Villanova, Tuesday. No. 4 Duke (10-0) beat No. 7 Michigan State 66-60. Next: TBA. No.
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By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Park Service will offer free admission to U.S. residents on President Donald Trump’s birthday next year — which also happens to be Flag Day — but is eliminating the benefit for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth. The new list of free admission days
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has rejected a request from the Trump administration to toss a lawsuit challenging the detention of migrants at the U.S. Navy base at Guantanamo Bay. In a ruling Friday, U.S. District Court Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan denied the federal government’s motion to dismiss the case and has set a
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