By The Associated Press NFL Sunday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG New England 5½ 4½ (42½) at DENVER at SEATTLE 2½ 2½ (46½) LA Rams NBA Saturday FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG at CHARLOTTE 10½ (230½) Washington New York 1½ (229½) at PHILADELPHIA at MINNESOTA 6½ (237½) Golden State at ORLANDO 1 (227½) Cleveland Boston 1½
Continue ReadingAll Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf Boston 28 16 .636 — 6-4 W-2 13-7 15-9 21-10 Toronto 28 19 .596 1½ 6-4 W-3 13-10 15-9 22-12 New York 26 18 .591 2 3-7 W-1 17-6 8-12 19-11 Philadelphia 24 19 .558 3½ 5-5 W-1 12-12
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the “Kansas Pick 3 Evening” game were: 0, 3, 7 (zero, three, seven) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 4” game were: 1, 3, 3, 6 (one, three, three, six) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 5” game were: 14, 18, 22, 26, 29 (fourteen, eightteen, twenty-two, twenty-six, twenty-nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 3” game were: 2, 2, 4 (two, two, four) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the “Missouri Pick 4 Evening” game were: 0, 0, 1, 2 (zero, zero, one, two) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the “Missouri Pick 3 Evening” game were: 2, 4, 9 (two, four, nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday’s drawing of the “Missouri Show Me Ca$h” game were: 3, 10, 11, 31, 39 (three, ten, eleven, thirty-one, thirty-nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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By DIDI TANG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Guan Heng, who exposed human rights abuses in his native China, has been in U.S. custody since being swept up in an immigration enforcement operation in August. He says he dares not even think about what would happen to him if he were sent back. “I would
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday’s drawing of the “Missouri Cash Pop” game were: 3 (three) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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By STEVEN SLOAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump gives. And he takes away. Offended by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s increasingly assertive posture toward the U.S., Trump revoked an invitation to join his Board of Peace. Many Western allies are suspicious of the organization, which is chaired by Trump and was initially
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TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Organizers delayed professional rock climber Alex Honnold’s ropeless ascent of the Taipei 101 skyscraper for 24 hours due to weather, they said. Honnold’s free solo climb of the iconic building in Taiwan’s capital city was supposed to broadcast live on Netflix on Saturday local time, or Friday evening for viewers in
Continue ReadingFriday No. 1 Arizona (19-0) did not play. Next: vs. West Virginia, Saturday. No. 2 UConn (18-1) did not play. Next: vs. Villanova, Saturday. No. 3 Michigan (17-1) vs. Ohio State. Next: vs. No. 7 Nebraska, Tuesday. No. 4 Purdue (17-2) did not play. Next: vs. No. 11 Illinois, Saturday. No. 5 Duke (17-1) did
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri gambling regulators on Thursday rejected a request from the NCAA to restrict bets on the performance of college athletes in response to recent betting scandals, but left open the possibility of revisiting the issue as the state’s fledgling sports betting market gets better established.
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday’s drawing of the “Missouri Pick 4 Midday” game were: 6, 7, 8, 8 (six, seven, eight, eight) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday’s drawing of the “Kansas Pick 3 Midday” game were: 5, 5, 7 (five, five, seven) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday’s drawing of the “Missouri Pick 3 Midday” game were: 1, 5, 8 (one, five, eight) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Can it be that, like many baby boomers, King Charles III feels misunderstood? That might sound like a strange question for a man with his own public relations team and easy access to any journalist in the realm. But 16 years after he wrote a book explaining
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By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Can it be that, like many baby boomers, King Charles III feels misunderstood? That might sound like a strange question for a man with his own public relations team and easy access to any journalist in the realm. But 16 years after he wrote a book explaining
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By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Investigators in Colorado confirmed Friday that the 2005 shooting death of journalist Hunter S. Thompson was a suicide, following a review requested by local authorities at the behest of his widow. The probe, announced in September, was opened after Anita Thompson contacted the sheriff for the Aspen
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By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A report by former special counsel Jack Smith on his investigation into President Donald Trump’s hoarding of classified documents belongs in the “dustbin of history” and should remain sealed, the Justice Department said in a sharply worded court filing Friday. “The illicit product of an unlawful investigation
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By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — The Sundance Film Festival is in full swing, with Channing Tatum, Olivia Wilde and Charli xcx movies premiering back-to-back at the storied Eccles Theatre on Friday evening in Park City. First up was “Josephine,” writer-director Beth De Araújo’s raw drama about an 8-year-old girl
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MADRID (AP) — Spanish state prosecutors said Friday they were shelving an initial investigation into accusations of sexual assault by Julio Iglesias in the Bahamas and the Dominican Republic after concluding that Spain’s National Court lacked jurisdiction to judge the matter. Earlier this month, Spanish prosecutors had opened an investigation studying allegations that the 82-year-old
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MADRID (AP) — Spanish state prosecutors said Friday they were shelving an initial investigation into accusations of sexual assault by Julio Iglesias in the Bahamas and the Dominican Republic after concluding that Spain’s National Court lacked jurisdiction to judge the matter. Earlier this month, Spanish prosecutors had opened an investigation studying allegations that the 82-year-old
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The annual March for Life demonstration was held in Washington, where Vice President JD Vance touted the Trump administration’s record against abortion. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
Continue ReadingAMES, Iowa (AP) — AMES, Iowa (AP) — Ames National Corp. (ATLO) on Friday reported fourth-quarter profit of $6.5 million. The bank, based in Ames, Iowa, said it had earnings of 73 cents per share. The bank posted revenue of $26.1 million in the period. Its revenue net of interest expense was $18.7 million, which
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By JEFF AMY and CHARLOTTE KRAMON Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge in Georgia on Friday dismissed a U.S. Justice Department lawsuit seeking voter information from the state, ruling the federal government had sued in the wrong city. U.S. District Judge Ashley Royal found the government should have sued Georgia Secretary of State
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By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs are bringing back Eric Bieniemy to serve as their offensive coordinator next season. The 56-year-old Bieniemy spent a decade working alongside coach Andy Reid in Kansas City, first over five seasons as the running backs coach and then five seasons
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By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Renée Fleming has withdrawn from two scheduled May appearances at the Kennedy Center, the latest in a wave of cancellations since President Donald Trump ousted the previous leadership and the new leadership’s announcement that the venue would be renamed the Trump Kennedy Center. The Grammy-winning
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