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His Helping Hands opens for winter season with new commercial kitchen
EPHRATA — What started as a one-day Christmas coat giveaway for 35 people has grown into a community effort servin…
Wright, Schwartz help Colorado beat Southern Cal 72-62
LOS ANGELES (AP) — McKinley Wright IV had 17 points, D'Shawn Schwartz added 13 points and a career-high 10 rebounds, and Colorado beat Southern California 72-62 on Thursday night.
One Good Thing: Midnight Cafeteria feeds Taipei's stray cats
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Pipi already dines well.
No. 21 Oregon pulls away from California for a 82-69 victory
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — An extended break allowed Oregon's Eugene Omoruyi to recharge.
AP Week in Pictures, Latin America & Caribbean
DECEMBER 25 - 31, 2020
Australia changes word in anthem to honor Indigenous people
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia has changed one word in its national anthem to reflect what the prime minister called “the spirit of unity” and the country's Indigenous population.
AP Week in Pictures, North America
DEC. 25 - 31, 2020
Brazil scrambles to approve virus vaccine as pressure mounts
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil, a nation proud of its role as a regional leader in science, technology and medicine, finds itself falling behind its neighbors in the global race for immunization against a pandemic th…
Booker scores 25, Suns overwhelm Jazz for 106-95 victory
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Phoenix Suns are becoming a dangerous team on both ends of the court.
Alston Jr. leads Boise St. past San Jose St. 106-54
PHOENIX (AP) — Derrick Alston Jr. had 23 points as Boise State won its seventh straight game, rolling past San Jose State 106-54 on Thursday night.
Winning numbers drawn in 'Lucky For Life' game
ROCKY HILL, Conn. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Thursday evening's drawing of the "Lucky For Life" game were:
Ingram leads Pelicans to 113-80 win over Thunder
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Brandon Ingram had 20 points and seven rebounds before being ejected in the third quarter and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 113-80 on Thursday night.
Trump extends visa ban; court clears health insurance rule
SAN DIEGO (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday extended pandemic-related bans on green cards and work visas to large groups of applicants through March 31, while a federal appeals court sided with him on a rul…
No. 13 Kentucky tops No. 10 Arkansas 75-64 in SEC opener
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Rhyne Howard scored 24 points, including a key 3-pointer during a clinching 9-2 run, and No. 13 Kentucky topped No. 10 Arkansas 75-64 on Thursday night in the Southeastern Conference opener fo…
Asia Today: 2 Chinese airports requiring virus test results
BEIJING (AP) — Two major airports in northeastern China are requiring departing passengers show a negative coronavirus test taken over the previous 72 hours before they can board their planes.
The Latest: Tens of thousands on Vegas strip despite warning
LAS VEGAS — Tens of thousands of people were walking on the casino-lined Las Vegas Strip on New Year’s Eve by early evening despite a plea from Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak that people reconsider their plans to go out…