Man earns Ph.D., fulfills dream of being physicist — at 89
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — An 89-year-old man in Rhode Island has earned his Ph.D. and became a physicist…
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‘Mean girls’ and heels: Transcripts shed light on Cuomo saga
By MARINA VILLENEUVE, MICHAEL R. SISAK and THALIA BEATY Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo appeared pugilistic and…
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Federal judge rules Texas school mask ban violates Americans with Disabilities Act
By Raja Razek and Christina Maxouris, CNN A federal judge has ruled that Texas’ ban on mask mandates in schools violates the Americans with…
Continue Reading Now silent under Taliban, a Kabul cinema awaits its fate
By LEE KEATH and BRAM JANSSEN Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The gates of Kabul’s historic Ariana Cinema are closed, and the movie…
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The Monument Moving Company creates a bond at the dinner table
The Palmer Ridge offensive line has the best nickname in all of high school sports. The “Monument Moving Company”. Because of the way they move…
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Testimony concludes in Kyle Rittenhouse’s trial, closing arguments expected Monday
By Ray Sanchez, Eric Levenson, Brad Parks and Carma Hassan, CNN Testimony in the Kyle Rittenhouse homicide trial in Wisconsin concluded Thursday,…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Britney Spears’ conservatorship, and its endgame
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge this week could end the conservatorship that has controlled Britney…
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‘Rust’ movie crew member sues Alec Baldwin and others involved with production after fatal film set shooting
By Cheri Mossburg and Alexandra Meeks, CNN “Rust” movie crew member Serge Svetnoy has filed a lawsuit against several key figures…
Continue Reading Democrats sell infrastructure bill, push for Biden backup
By WILL WEISSERT, THOMAS BEAUMONT and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press STILWELL, Kan. (AP) — Congressional Democrats who are facing…
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Murray carries Long Beach St. over Idaho 95-89 in OT
MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — Joel Murray had 28 points as Long Beach State beat Idaho 95-89 in overtime. Trevante Anderson led the Vandals with a…
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Northern Colorado edges Pacific 67-65 at Rainbow Classic
HONOLULU (AP) — Daylen Kountz had 22 points as Northern Colorado narrowly beat Pacific 67-65 in a season opener at the Rainbow Classic. Matt…
Continue Reading Saudi Arabia denies playing climate saboteur at Glasgow
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER and HELENA ALVES Associated Press GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s energy minister is rejecting complaints that…
Continue Reading Can at-home COVID-19 tests make holiday gatherings safer?
By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer Home test kits for COVID-19 can add a layer of safety and reassurance to holiday gatherings by providing…
Continue Reading Veterans Day legislation targets GI Bill racial inequities
By AARON MORRISON and KAT STAFFORD Associated Press In honor of Veterans Day, a group of Democratic lawmakers is reviving an effort to pay the…
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EXPLAINER: Why US inflation is so high, and when it may ease
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation is starting to look like that unexpected — and unwanted — houseguest who just…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Why US inflation is so high, and when it may ease
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation is starting to look like that unexpected — and unwanted — houseguest who just…
Continue Reading Barton scores 30, Nuggets beat Pacers 101-98 without Jokic
By DENNIS GEORGATOS Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Will Barton scored a season-high 30 points, helping to make up for the absence of suspended star…
Continue Reading Defense rests its case at murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse
By MICHAEL TARM, SCOTT BAUER and TAMMY WEBBER Associated Press KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — The defense has rested its case at the murder trial of Kyle…
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Alibaba posts record sales for Singles Day, but growth is slowing
By Laura He, CNN Business Alibaba reported another year of record sales figures for Singles Day, the world’s largest annual shopping event. But…
Continue Reading Feeling better, Osborne leads Florida State to rout of Penn
By BOB FERRANTE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Malik Osborne had 18 points and 13 rebounds, Anthony Polite scored 17 points, and No. 20…
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