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January 6, 2021 12:06 a.m.

Simms, Honor lift No. 19 Clemson to 74-70 win over NC State

CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson coach Brad Brownell wasn't sure what he was watching in the first half as the 19th-ranked Tigers looked destined for another quick fall from the national rankings.

January 6, 2021 12:06 a.m.

San Francisco DA under fire after pedestrians killed

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Chesa Boudin took office as district attorney in San Francisco a year ago, part of a politically progressive wave of prosecutors committed to seeking restorative justice over mass incarceration.

January 6, 2021 12:06 a.m.

The Latest: Thailand to expand virus testing at factories

BANGKOK — Authorities in Thailand say they plan to expand coronavirus testing to thousands of factories in a province near Bangkok as they reported 365 new cases around the country and one new death.

January 6, 2021 12:06 a.m.

Tuesday Sports in Brief

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

January 6, 2021 12:06 a.m.

Week 17 scoring bonanza caps record-setting season

The Week 17 scoring bonanza provided the perfect finish to a record-setting season on offense.

January 6, 2021 12:06 a.m.

MLS proposes 2-year CBA extension to players, no salary cuts

Major League Soccer is proposing no more pay cuts to its players for the 2021 season but in exchange is asking for a two-year extension to the collective bargaining agreement.

January 6, 2021 12:06 a.m.

Adams, Dunlap find the playoffs in first seasons in Seattle

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — When Jamal Adams and Carlos Dunlap each made it clear to their former employers they wanted out, part of the reason was so they could experience the postseason.

January 6, 2021 12:06 a.m.

Polley helps UConn pull away and beat Marquette 65-54

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Tyler Polley made five 3-pointers and scored 23 points in the second half to help Connecticut pull away and beat Marquette 65-54 on Tuesday night.

January 6, 2021 12:06 a.m.

Falcons interview Rams' Holmes, Colts' Brown in GM search

ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons have interviewed two directors of college scouting, Brad Holmes of the Los Angeles Rams and Morocco Brown of the Indianapolis Colts, for their general manager position.

January 6, 2021 12:06 a.m.

AP VoteCast: Competing coalitions define GA Senate races

WASHINGTON (AP) — Georgia’s Senate runoff elections were a clash of two closely matched coalitions, with Democrat Raphael Warnock edging out his rival in the one-time Republican stronghold.

January 6, 2021 12:06 a.m.

EXPLAINER: What's behind N. Korea's biggest political event

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has opened the first full congress of its ruling party in five years, with leader Kim Jong Un admitting his previous economic development plans have failed. The congress could be crucial, coming as it does amid what some experts see as the most fraught moment of Kim's nine-year rule.

January 6, 2021 12:06 a.m.

The Latest: China's Hebei toughens virus rules over outbreak

BEIJING — China’s Hebei province is enforcing stricter control measures following a further rise in coronavirus cases in the province, which is adjacent to the capital Beijing and is due to host events for next year’s Winter Olympics.

January 6, 2021 12:06 a.m.

California may have paid out-of-state inmates job benefits

LOS ANGELES (AP) — More than $40 million in California funding intended to help people left jobless by the coronavirus pandemic probably went to inmates in out-of-state jails and prisons, it was reported Tuesday.

January 6, 2021 12:06 a.m.

For media following Georgia, nail-biting and lots of numbers

NEW YORK (AP) — For news organizations chronicling the vote count in the Georgia Senate runoff elections, Tuesday felt like a rerun from two months ago: nerves on edge, an avalanche of numbers and a lot of Steve Kornacki.

January 6, 2021 12:06 a.m.

Lightning embrace challenge of defending Stanley Cup title

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Winning Stanley Cup championships in consecutive seasons is rare. The Tampa Bay Lightning are confident they can do it.

January 6, 2021 12:06 a.m.

Thomas, Clayton carry Coppin State past Delaware State 81-77

BALTIMORE (AP) — Koby Thomas and DeJuan Clayton scored 18 points apiece as Coppin State narrowly beat Delaware State 81-77 on Tuesday night.

January 6, 2021 12:06 a.m.

In first, Black men lead two California public safety panels

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The first Black lawmakers to lead the California Legislature’s two public safety committees at the same time promised Tuesday to bring “radical change” to improve treatment of Blacks and Latinos by law enforcement.

January 6, 2021 12:06 a.m.

Monday Sports in Brief

NFL

January 6, 2021 12:06 a.m.

Netanyahu re-election hopes hinge on vaccination campaign

JERUSALEM (AP) — For media-obsessed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the coronavirus vaccine has arrived just in time.

January 6, 2021 12:06 a.m.

Dutch government criticized for late start to vaccinations

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch government came under heavy criticism from lawmakers Tuesday over a COVID-19 vaccination plan that has the first shots set to be administered on Wednesday, making the Netherlands the last European Union nation to begin vaccinations.