Category: News
Elana Meyers Taylor nearly lost hope. Her team, her husband and the Spurs helped her to Olympic gold
By TIM REYNOLDS, AP Sports Writer CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — It was a couple of weeks before Christmas. Elana Meyers Taylor was in Norway,…
Russian woman carried Ukraine placard at Winter Olympics opening ceremony
By COLLEEN BARRY MILAN (AP) — Anastasia Kucherova, a Russian living in Milan, voiced her opposition to Russia’s war against Ukraine with a highly symbolic,…
Anderson Cooper says he’s exiting from ‘60 Minutes,’ but staying with CNN
By DAVID BAUDER, AP Media Writer Anderson Cooper, who has reported for CBS’ “60 Minutes” for the past two decades in addition to hosting a…
Dom Amore: The highest of UConn’s honors await Emeka Okafor, renaissance man
Emeka Okafor’s iconic No. 50 will become a permanent part of the furnishings at Gampel Pavilion Wednesday night, a fitting honor for a player who…
Logan Paul’s Pikachu Illustrator Pokémon card sells for record $16.5M at auction
NEW YORK (AP) — Logan Paul has set a new world record — for the auction price of a trading card. The wrestling and social…
UConn women’s basketball stars Azzi Fudd, Sarah Strong make Naismith Trophy Late-Season team
The accolades keep rolling in for Azzi Fudd and Sarah Strong as they continue anchoring the undefeated UConn women’s basketball team down the stretch of…
Lunar New Year prayers, robots and festivities usher in the Year of the Horse
By KEN MORITSUGU BEIJING (AP) — Traditional prayers, fireworks and fairs marked the Lunar New Year on Tuesday — alongside 21st-century humanoid robots. The activities…
A look at Ramadan and how Muslims observe the holy month
By MARIAM FAM CAIRO (AP) — Observant Muslims the world over will soon be united in a ritual of daily fasting from dawn to sunset…
Tony Reno steps down as head coach of Yale football, citing health reasons
Yale football head coach Tony Reno has announced he is stepping down from the job after 14 years, citing health reasons. The 52-year-old had been…
Stephen Colbert says network lawyers pulled James Talarico interview over FCC equal time fears
By MEG KINNARD Late-night host Stephen Colbert said his interview with Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico was pulled from Monday night’s broadcast over network…