HONOLULU (AP) — Survivors of the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor have long been the center of a remembrance ceremony held each year on the military base’s waterfront.
Continue ReadingSunday No. 1 UConn (8-0) vs. DePaul. Next: at No. 16 USC, Saturday. No. 2 Texas (9-0) vs. Prairie View A&M. Next: at UT Rio Grande Valley, Wednesday. No. 3 South Carolina (8-1) vs. North Carolina Central. Next: vs. Penn State, Sunday. No. 4 UCLA (8-1) vs. Oregon. Next: TBA. No. 5 LSU (9-0) at
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By JIM MUSTIAN and JACK BROOK Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — State and federal authorities are closely tracking online criticism and demonstrations against the immigration crackdown in New Orleans, monitoring message boards around the clock for threats to agents while compiling regular updates on public “sentiment” surrounding the arrests, according to law enforcement records
Continue ReadingSunday, Dec. 7 EAST Carnegie Mellon 70, Middlebury 57 FAR WEST Chaminade 83, Hawaii Hilo 79 Hawai’i 69, Cal State Fullerton 59 ___
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By DEREK GATOPOULOS, EFREM LUKATSKY and DMYTRO ZHYHINAS Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The commander of sea-drone operations for Ukraine’s military intelligence agency says more complex strikes against Russian forces are expected next year, after Kyiv’s uncrewed fleet succeeded in curbing the movements of Russia’s once-dominant Black Sea navy. In an interview with The
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By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer “Five Nights at Freddy’s” has powered up the box office once again. The sequel opened in 3,412 theaters in the U.S. and Canada this weekend and far surpassed expectations with $63 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. Seemingly immune to widely negative reviews, “Five Nights at
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By JOSEF FEDERMAN and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Hamas is ready to discuss “freezing or storing” its arsenal of weapons as part of its ceasefire with Israel, a senior official said Sunday, offering a possible formula to resolve one of the thorniest issues in the U.S.-brokered agreement. Bassem Naim, a member
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By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Rafael Ithier, a beloved musician and a founder of the legendary salsa band El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico, whose hits have inspired Bad Bunny and other icons from the U.S. territory and beyond, has died. He was 99. An attorney for the Ithier
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Dec. 6, 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. Indiana (66) 13-0 1650 2 2. Georgia 12-1
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By SUSIE BLANN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian missile, drone and shelling attacks overnight and Sunday killed at least four people in Ukraine, after U.S. and Ukrainian officials wrapped up a third day of talks aimed at ending the war. A man was killed in a drone attack on Ukraine’s northern Chernihiv region
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, Dec. 8 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 8 p.m. SECN — Southern U. at Texas COLLEGE SOCCER (WOMEN’S) 7 p.m. ESPNU — NCAA College Cup: Florida St. vs. Stanford, Championship, Kansas City, Mo. NBA BASKETBALL 7:30 p.m. PEACOCK — Phoenix at Minnesota NFL
Continue ReadingBy ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — It has been nearly three decades since a Democrat held the mayor’s office in Miami, a span of futility the party is hoping to reverse during a special runoff election this week in one of the last electoral showdowns before next year’s midterms. While it is
Continue ReadingAll Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf Detroit 19 5 .792 — 7-3 W-2 10-2 8-3 14-5 New York 15 7 .682 3 7-3 W-2 12-1 3-6 11-7 Toronto 15 9 .625 4 6-4 L-2 8-4 7-5 13-5 Boston 14 9 .609 4½ 8-2 W-4 8-4 6-5 10-6
Continue ReadingAll Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB New York 15 7 .682 — Toronto 15 9 .625 1 Boston 14 9 .609 1½ Philadelphia 13 9 .591 2 Brooklyn 6 17 .261 9½ Southeast Division W L Pct GB Orlando 14 9 .609 — Miami 14 10 .583 ½ Atlanta 14
Continue ReadingAll Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf New York 15 7 .682 — 7-3 W-2 12-1 3-6 11-7 Toronto 15 9 .625 1 6-4 L-2 8-4 7-5 13-5 Boston 14 9 .609 1½ 8-2 W-4 8-4 6-5 10-6 Philadelphia 13 9 .591 2 6-4 W-3 7-6
Continue ReadingAll Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Tampa Bay 28 16 10 2 34 88 73 Boston 30 17 13 0 34 96 94 Montreal 27 15 9 3 33 89 95 Detroit 29 15 11 3 33 91 102 Toronto 28 13 11 4 30 95 93
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By MELANIE LIDMAN and KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that Israel and Hamas are “very shortly expected to move into the second phase of the ceasefire,” after Hamas returns the remains of the last hostage held in Gaza. Netanyahu spoke during a news conference
Continue ReadingBy COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Milan’s storied Teatro alla Scala celebrated its gala season premiere Sunday with a Russian opera for the second time since Moscow’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. But this year, instead of drawing protests for showcasing the invader’s culture, a flash mob demonstrated for peace. La Scala’s music director
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By SAFIYAH RIDDLE Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Seven decades after Rosa Parks was thrust indelibly into American history for refusing to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama, new photos of the Civil Rights Movement icon have been made public for the first time, and they illustrate aspects of her legacy that
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By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and HILLEL ITALIE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Sylvester Stallone, Kiss and Gloria Gaynor are among the luminaries being celebrated Sunday at the annual Kennedy Center Honors, with Donald Trump hosting the show, the first time a president will command the stage instead of sitting in an Opera House box. Since returning
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By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Milan’s storied Teatro alla Scala celebrates its gala season premiere Sunday with a Russian opera for the second time since Moscow’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. But this year, instead of drawing protests for showcasing the invader’s culture, a flash mob will demonstrate for peace. La Scala’s music
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By MATT O’BRIEN and GARANCE BURKE Associated Press Police body cameras equipped with artificial intelligence have been trained to detect the faces of about 7,000 people on a “high risk” watch list in the Canadian city of Edmonton, a live test of whether facial recognition technology shunned as too intrusive could have a place in
Continue ReadingSTOCKHOLM (AP) — Hungarian László Krasznahorkai, who won the Nobel Prize in literature for his surreal and anarchic novels that combine a bleak world view with mordant humor, gave a lecture in Stockholm on Sunday in one of his rare public appearances. The lecture was part of the Nobel week that is underway in Stockholm
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By VIRGILE AHISSOU and OPE ADETAYO Associated Press COTONOU, Benin (AP) — A coup that was announced in Benin has been “foiled,” the interior minister said Sunday in a video on Facebook, but there was no word from the president and sporadic gunshots were heard in parts of the administrative capital, Cotonou. “In the early
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Here are the latest scores from today’s sports events: ___ NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Boston at Toronto 3:30 p.m. Denver at Charlotte 6 p.m. Portland at Memphis 6 p.m. Golden State at Chicago 7 p.m. L.A. Lakers at Philadelphia 7:30 p.m. Oklahoma City at Utah 8 p.m. New York 73 Orlando 70 (in progress) ___ NATIONAL
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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Continue Reading By The Associated Press NFL Sunday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG Seattle 8½ 6½ (44½) at ATLANTA at BALTIMORE 6½ 5½ (43½) Pittsburgh Washington 3 1½ (43½) at MINNESOTA Miami 3 2½ (41½) at NY JETS at TAMPA BAY 8½ 8½ (41½) New Orleans Indianapolis 3 1½ (44½) at JACKSONVILLE at BUFFALO 7 5½ (53½)
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