The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Belmont Bruins (17-12, 10-8 MVC) at Murray State Racers (12-17, 9-9 MVC) Murray, Kentucky; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Racers -2; over/under is 149 BOTTOM LINE: …
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Hampton faces Monmouth in conference matchup
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Monmouth Hawks (16-13, 9-7 CAA) at Hampton Pirates (7-22, 2-14 CAA) Hampton, Virginia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: CAA foes Hampton and Monmouth will play on Thursday. …
Read More »Fast-food wrappers that contain PFAS are no longer sold in the US, the FDA says
Fast-food wrappers and packaging that contain so-called forever chemicals are no longer being sold in the U.S., the Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday. It’s the result of a voluntary effort with U.S. food manufacturers to phase out food contact packaging made with PFAS, the acronym for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, which do not degrade and can harm human health. …
Read More »Wendy’s says it has no plans to raise prices during the busiest times at its restaurants
Wendy’s says that it has no plans to increase prices during the busiest times at its restaurants. The burger chain clarified its stance on how it will approach pricing after media picked up on comments by CEO Kirk Tanner that the company would test features like dynamic pricing at restaurants. Companies like Uber have used dynamic pricing, or surge pricing, …
Read More »FBI offers $15,000 reward in case of missing Wisconsin boy
TWO RIVERS, Wis. (AP) — The FBI has offered a reward of up to $15,000 in the case of a 3-year-old Wisconsin boy who vanished last week, a police chief said Tuesday. Elijah Vue was last seen Feb. 20 at a residence in Two Rivers, where prosecutors said his mother had sent him to stay with a man now charged …
Read More »Pruitt leads Lipscomb against Bellarmine
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Bellarmine Knights (8-21, 4-10 ASUN) at Lipscomb Bisons (18-11, 9-5 ASUN) Nashville, Tennessee; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bisons -11; over/under is 150 BOTTOM LINE: Lipscomb …
Read More »US men’s soccer to play exhibition against Brazil on June 12 at Orlando, Florida
CHICAGO (AP) — The United States will play Brazil in an exhibition at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida, on June 12 ahead of the Copa América. The game, announced Tuesday, follows a June 8 friendly against Colombia at Landover, Maryland. The matches are in a FIFA international fixture window, which means top Europe-based players will be available. The Americans …
Read More »Alexander leads Boston University against Lehigh after 23-point outing
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Boston University Terriers (13-16, 8-8 Patriot League) at Lehigh Mountain Hawks (12-15, 9-7 Patriot League) Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; Wednesday, 6 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mountain Hawks -6.5; over/under …
Read More »La economía de EEUU creció 3,2% en el cuarto trimestre
WASHINGTON (AP) — La economía estadounidense creció a una robusta tasa anual de 3,2% de octubre a diciembre, impulsada por el gasto de los consumidores, informó el miércoles el Departamento de Comercio. La expansión del Producto Interno Bruto —el total de bienes y servicios producidos por una nación— disminuyó si se compara con el 4,9% registrado entre julio y septiembre. …
Read More »Adoptan e indultan en el Capitolio de Luisiana a un pequeño cerdo que era arrojado como balón
BATON ROUGE, Luisiana, EE.UU. (AP) — Un cerdito que fue rescatado después de que fue arrojado como un balón de fútbol americano cerca de un evento del Mardi Gras en Nueva Orleans fue “indultado” el miércoles y ha encontrado un hogar permanente en la casa de una legisladora de Luisiana. El pequeño animal rosado de apenas unas cuantas semanas de …
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