By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — A day before an emerging Ghanaian designer made his Milan runway debut, Michelle Francine Ngonmo was troubleshooting how to squeeze more people into the venue to meet demand. Hours before the show, she was up before dawn with her team setting up backstage and the showroom.
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press NBA Monday FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG at ATLANTA 4½ (232½) Indiana at CHARLOTTE 3 (227½) Philadelphia at CLEVELAND 4½ (226½) Orlando at HOUSTON 10½ (222½) Memphis LA Lakers 1½ (236½) at CHICAGO at BOSTON 8½ (224½) Portland at MINNESOTA 7½ (232½) Golden State COLLEGE BASKETBALL Monday FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG Le Moyne
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NEW DELHI (AP) — Mark Tully, a longtime BBC correspondent who was widely known as the “voice of India” for his reporting on the South Asian nation, has died, the broadcaster said. He was 90. Tully died Sunday at a New Delhi hospital after a brief illness. Born in India’s Kolkata city in 1935, Tully
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By JOSH FUNK AP Transportation Writer So many things went wrong last January 29 to contribute to the deadliest plane crash on American soil since 2001 that the National Transportation Safety Board isn’t likely to identify a single cause of the collision between an airliner and an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., that killed 67
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By JOSH FUNK AP Transportation Writer Investigators have uncovered numerous factors that contributed to an Army helicopter and a passenger airplane colliding over Washington, D.C., last January, killing 67 people in the deadliest U.S. air disaster since 2001. The National Transportation Safety Board will discuss the investigation’s findings Tuesday and recommend changes to prevent similar
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Sunday evening’s drawing of the “Kansas Pick 3 Evening” game were: 3, 4, 5 (three, four, five) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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Continue ReadingBANGOR, Maine (AP) — A private aircraft carrying eight people crashed on takeoff Sunday night at Maine’s Bangor International Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration said. The Bombardier Challenger 600 crashed around 7:45 p.m., and there was no immediate word on the conditions of those aboard. The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating.
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By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A ferry with more than 350 people on board sank early Monday near an island in the southern Philippines. Rescuers have saved at least 316 passengers and retrieved 15 bodies, officials said. The M/V Trisha Kerstin 3, an inter-island cargo and passenger ferry, was sailing from
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Continue ReadingBy JIM MUSTIAN and MICHAEL BIESECKER Associated Press Leaders of law enforcement organizations expressed alarm Sunday over the latest deadly shooting by federal officers in Minneapolis while use-of-force experts criticized the Trump administration’s justification of the killing, saying bystander footage contradicted its narrative of what prompted it. The federal government also faced criticism over the
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Continue ReadingNo. 1 UConn (21-0) beat Notre Dame 85-47; beat Georgetown 83-42; beat Seton Hall 92-52. No. 2 South Carolina (20-2) lost to No. 16 Oklahoma 94-82, OT; beat No. 5 Vanderbilt 103-74. No. 3 UCLA (19-1) beat Purdue 96-48; beat Northwestern 80-46. No. 4 Texas (19-2) did not play. No. 5 Vanderbilt (20-1) beat No.
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By MATT BROWN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Eleanor Holmes Norton, the 18-term delegate for the District of Columbia in Congress and a veteran of the Civil Rights Movement, has filed paperwork to end her campaign for reelection, likely closing out a decades-long career in public service. Norton, 88, has been the sole representative of
Continue ReadingGOMA, Congo (AP) — An attack by an Islamic State-linked militant group in eastern Congo killed at least 25 people early Sunday, a rights group based in Ituri province said. The dead from the attack by the Allied Democratic Force, or ADF, include 15 men who were burned alive in a house and seven who
Continue ReadingSunday No. 1 UConn (21-0) did not play. Next: vs. Xavier, Wednesday. No. 2 South Carolina (20-2) beat No. 5 Vanderbilt 103-74. Next: at Auburn, Thursday. No. 3 UCLA (18-1) at Northwestern. Next: at Illinois, Wednesday. No. 4 Texas (19-2) did not play. Next: at Florida, Thursday. No. 5 Vanderbilt (20-1) lost to No. 2
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By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — Paris men’s Fashion Week ended Sunday with two messages that kept coming up on runways: dress sharply, and build clothes to last. Japanese powerhouse Sacai pushed new shapes by breaking up the usual top-and-bottom silhouette. Hermès, in an emotional farewell show for longtime designer Véronique Nichanian,
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By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Charli xcx plays herself in “The Moment,” a meta mockumentary about the end of Brat summer and grappling with otherworldly success. “I was just really interested in telling this story about expectation,” Charli xcx told The Associated Press the day after “The Moment” debuted
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By MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — More than 60 CEOs of Minnesota-based companies including Target, Best Buy and UnitedHealth signed an open letter posted on the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce website on Sunday calling for state, local and federal officials to work together, as businesses grapple with how to address tensions
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By NATALIE MELZER Associated Press NAHARIYA, Israel (AP) — Israel said Sunday its military was conducting a “large-scale operation” to locate the last hostage in Gaza, as Washington and other mediators pressure Israel and Hamas to move into the next phase of their ceasefire. The statement came as Israel’s Cabinet met to discuss the possibility
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By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — A man was arrested Friday night at a party during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, for allegedly assaulting a Florida congressman. Democratic U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost wrote on X on Saturday that he was punched in the face by a man
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By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — With a winter storm blanketing a large swath of the country, Hollywood had its quietest weekend of the year at the box office. The Amazon MGM sci-fi thriller “Mercy” dethroned “Avatar: Fire and Ash” from the No. 1 spot with $11.2 million in North America,
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Sunday, Jan. 25 EAST Mercyhurst 61, Chicago State 59 Rochester 97, Case Western Reserve 88 SOUTH South Florida 89, Florida Atlantic 75 MIDWEST Brandeis 85, Washington (MO) 81 New York University 89, University of Chicago 68 USC 73, Wisconsin 71 SOUTHWEST Southwestern (Tx) 78, Sewanee 75 FAR WEST Colorado College 96, Schreiner 65 Hawai’i 89,
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