Jones’ 21 points lead Weber St. past Western Colorado, 83-67
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Dillon Jones scored 21 points as Weber State beat Western Colorado 83-67. Junior Ballard scored 17 points while shooting 6 for…
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Tsunami warning downgraded after large earthquake near Tonga
By Radina Gigova, CNN A large earthquake hit Tonga on Friday, triggering a tsunami warning and an immediate evacuation order from the government of…
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KFC apologizes for app alert urging orders for Kristallnacht
BERLIN (AP) — KFC has apologized for accidentally sending an automated push alert to its app users in Germany that appeared to urge people to order…
Continue ReadingNorthern Taurid fireballs can be seen all November long
By Taylor Nicioli, CNN The Taurid “swarm” is still going strong this month, with bright meteors known as fireballs visible across the…
Continue ReadingNoose found at Obama Presidential Center construction site, officials say
By Amir Vera and Joe Sutton, CNN A noose was discovered at the Obama Presidential Center construction site in Chicago Thursday, prompting the group…
Continue Reading Famed painting ‘The Scream’ targeted by climate activists
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norwegian police said two climate activists tried in vain Friday to glue themselves to…
Continue Reading Corbett helps send Denver past Colorado College 90-68
DENVER (AP) — Tyree Corbett finished with 19 points and 10 rebounds to help Denver defeat Division III-member Colorado College 90-68. Lukas Kisunas…
Continue ReadingUS strike in Somalia kills 17 al-Shabaab fighters, US Africa Command says
By Michael Callahan, CNN The US military conducted a strike on Wednesday against the al-Shabaab terror group in Somalia, killing 17 terrorists, US…
Continue Reading Spain appeases Catalans with planned reform of sedition law
By CIARÁN GILES Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spain’s coalition government has presented a proposal in Parliament to reform the…
Continue ReadingVeterans and scientists fulfill ‘no man left behind,’ returning long-lost American remains from lonely Pacific WWII battlefield
By Mike Valerio, CNN On a remote Pacific sandbar, replete with the ravages of war, a small group of veterans, volunteers and archeologists are doing…
Continue ReadingKentucky unveils statue of Nettie Depp, the first woman to have a permanent large-scale monument inside the state Capitol
By Aya Elamroussi and Amy Simonson, CNN Kentucky state officials on Thursday unveiled a sculpture of public education trailblazer Nettie Depp, the…
Continue Reading German regions plan to end mandatory COVID isolation
BERLIN (AP) — Four German regions plan to scrap rules requiring people infected with the coronavirus to isolate at home, arguing that the pandemic…
Continue Reading O’Connor, Rantanen each score twice as Avs beat Preds 5-3
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Logan O’Connor and Mikko Rantanen each scored twice, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Nashville…
Continue Reading Veterans ‘best of America,’ VP Harris says in laying wreath
By CHRIS MEGERIAN and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Under gray clouds and pouring rain at Arlington National Cemetery, Vice…
Continue ReadingHow Brian Kemp took on Trump and created a blueprint for the GOP
By Michael Warren After a disappointing election they blame partly on the influence of Donald Trump, Republicans across the country are looking to…
Continue Reading Tsunami advisory lifted after powerful earthquake hits Tonga
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A powerful, shallow underwater earthquake has struck near Tonga in the southern Pacific, prompting authorities to…
Continue Reading Israel’s Netanyahu given chance to form far-right government
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s president has asked former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to form a new government,…
Continue Reading German lawmakers OK delay in switching off nuclear plants
BERLIN (AP) — German lawmakers have approved a plan to keep the country’s three remaining nuclear power plants until mid-April. That will extend…
Continue Reading Kentucky unveils statue of Nettie Depp, the first woman to have a permanent large-scale monument inside the Capitol
By Aya Elamroussi and Amy Simonson, CNN Kentucky state officials on Thursday unveiled a sculpture of public education trailblazer Nettie Depp, the…
Continue Reading Fans praise slain rapper Takeoff at Atlanta memorial
By SUDHIN THANAWALA Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Fans celebrated the musical legacy of slain rapper Takeoff on Friday at a memorial service in…
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