By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, Jan. 5 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 6:30 p.m. FS1 — Nebraska at Ohio St. 7 p.m. CBSSN — William & Mary at Charleston Southern PEACOCK — Oregon at Rutgers 8:30 p.m. FS1 — Southern Cal at Michigan St. COLLEGE BASKETBALL (WOMEN’S) 6:30
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All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB New York 23 12 .657 — Boston 22 12 .647 ½ Toronto 21 15 .583 2½ Philadelphia 19 14 .576 3 Brooklyn 11 22 .333 11 Southeast Division W L Pct GB Orlando 20 16 .556 — Miami 20 16 .556 — Atlanta 17
Continue Reading All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf Detroit 26 9 .743 — 6-4 W-1 12-3 13-6 18-6 New York 23 12 .657 3 5-5 L-3 15-4 7-8 18-10 Boston 22 12 .647 3½ 7-3 W-3 10-5 12-7 15-8 Toronto 21 15 .583 5½ 6-4 W-1 11-8 10-7 18-10
Continue Reading All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf New York 23 12 .657 — 5-5 L-3 15-4 7-8 18-10 Boston 22 12 .647 ½ 7-3 W-3 10-5 12-7 15-8 Toronto 21 15 .583 2½ 6-4 W-1 11-8 10-7 18-10 Philadelphia 19 14 .576 3 6-4 W-3 9-8
Continue Reading All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Tampa Bay 41 25 13 3 53 142 110 Montreal 42 23 13 6 52 141 141 Detroit 43 24 15 4 52 131 138 Florida 41 22 16 3 47 129 130 Buffalo 40 21 15 4 46 125 126
Continue Reading All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Home Away Div Tampa Bay 41 25 13 3 53 142 110 11-9-0 14-4-3 6-3-1 Montreal 42 23 13 6 52 141 141 10-9-1 13-4-5 7-4-1 Detroit 43 24 15 4 52 131 138 14-8-1 10-7-3 6-3-2 Buffalo 40 21 15
Continue ReadingYOBE, Nigeria (AP) — A passenger boat capsized in northern Nigeria’s Yobe state, leaving at least 25 people dead while 14 others remained missing, emergency services said Sunday. The boat was carrying residents who had gone to the local market as well as some who were involved in fishing or farming when it capsized along
Continue ReadingBy LESLIE AMBRIZ Associated Press PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) — Leonardo DiCaprio emphasized the importance of creating cinema over content at the Palm Springs Film Festival Friday night. “Movies are still meant to be experienced, together, in a theatre. Right now, that belief matters more than ever. Original films are harder to make and harder
Continue ReadingMINNA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 30 villagers have been killed and several others are missing after gunmen raided a village in northern Nigeria’s Niger state, police said Sunday, the latest in a cycle of deadly violence in the conflict-hit region. The gunmen stormed the Kasuwan-Daji village in the Borgu local government area on Saturday
Continue ReadingBy HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters Sunday, its neighbors said, just hours before South Korea’s president left for China for talks expected to cover North Korea’s nuclear program. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement it detected several
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By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer President Donald Trump’s plan to take control of Venezuela’s oil industry and ask American companies to revitalize it after capturing President Nicolás Maduro in a raid isn’t likely to have a significant immediate impact on oil prices. Venezuela’s oil industry is in disrepair after years of neglect and international
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By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer President Donald Trump’s plan to take control of Venezuela’s oil industry and ask American companies to revitalize it after capturing President Nicolás Maduro in a raid isn’t likely to have a significant immediate impact on oil prices. Venezuela’s oil industry is in disrepair after years of neglect and international
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By JOHN LEICESTER and JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — Hundreds marched in silence Sunday to honor the victims of the New Year’s Eve fire at a bar in the Swiss Alpine resort of Crans-Montana, which left 40 dead and many severely injured. Somber mourners, many with reddened eyes, filed silently out of
Continue Reading TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Detroit 114 Cleveland 110 Final Orlando 135 Indiana 127 Final Brooklyn 127 Denver 115 Final Miami 125 New Orleans 106 Final Minnesota 141 Washington 115 Final Phoenix 108 Oklahoma City 105 Final Milwaukee 115 Sacramento 98 Final L.A. Lakers 120 Memphis 114 ___ NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Final
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Kansas Daybook for Sunday, Jan. 04. 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 Kansas City bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Kansas@applanner.com. To
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Nebraska Daybook for Sunday, Jan. 04. 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 Sunday, Jan. 04. 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 Sunday, Jan. 04. 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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By The Associated Press Two people were killed in Ukrainian drone strikes in Russian border regions, local officials said Sunday, ahead of peace talks to end the nearly 4-year-old war in Paris this week. Belgorod regional Gov. Vyacheslav Gladkov said one person died and two others, including a young child, were wounded when a Ukrainian
Continue ReadingBy REGINA GARCIA CANO, MATTHEW LEE, WILL WEISSERT and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio suggested Sunday that the United States would not govern Venezuela day-to-day other than enforcing an existing “oil quarantine” on the country, even as President Donald Trump again insisted that the U.S. would be in
Continue Reading By The Associated Press College Football Thursday Fiesta Bowl Glendale, Ariz. FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG Miami (FL) 3 3½ (52) Ole Miss Friday Peach Bowl Atlanta FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG Indiana 4 4½ (46½) Oregon NBA Monday FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG New York 2½ (234½) at DETROIT at TORONTO 3½ (235½) Atlanta at
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By BILL BARROW and EMILIE MEGNIEN Associated Press DALTON, Ga. (AP) — President Donald Trump says Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is a traitor. But for Jackie Harling, who chairs the local Republican Party in Greene’s northwestern corner of Georgia, she’s still “mama bear.” “Every thought that we had in our minds, she seemed to be
Continue ReadingBy ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A newly unsealed U.S. Justice Department indictmen t accuses captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro of running a “corrupt, illegitimate government” fueled by an extensive drug-trafficking operation that flooded the U.S. with thousands of tons of cocaine. The arrest of Maduro and his
Continue Reading No. 1 UConn (15-0) beat Butler 94-47. No. 2 Texas (17-0) beat Southeastern Louisiana 120-38. No. 3 South Carolina (15-1) beat Providence 96-55. No. 4 UCLA (14-1) beat No. 19 Ohio State 82-75. No. 5 LSU (14-2) beat Alabama State 109-41. No. 6 Michigan (11-2) did not play. No. 7 Maryland (15-1) did not play.
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By SAM MEDNICK and JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel’s decision to revoke the licenses of more than three dozen humanitarian organizations this week has aid groups scrambling to grapple with what this means for their operations in Gaza and their ability to help tens of thousands of struggling Palestinians. The
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the “Kansas Pick 3 Evening” game were: 0, 6, 8 (zero, six, eight) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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