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UN Security Council to vote Tuesday on resolution demanding Gaza ceasefire, US vows to use its veto

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council is expected to vote Tuesday on an Arab-backed resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, which the United States announced it will veto. Algeria, the Arab representative on the council, put the draft resolution in a final form that can be voted on. Council diplomats, speaking on condition of anonymity because …

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Major New England airports to make tens of millions of dollars in improvements

BOSTON (AP) — Three of the biggest airports in New England are slated to make improvements to control towers, gates and mechanical systems under a nearly $1 billion federal plan to strengthen the nation’s air travel infrastructure. The largest of the New England grants is going to Logan International Airport in Boston. The airport will receive $12 million toward a …

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Jones scores 22, Long Beach State defeats Cal State Northridge 87-73

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. NORTHRIDGE, Calif. (AP) — Jadon Jones scored 22 points as Long Beach State beat Cal State Northridge 87-73 on Saturday night. Jones shot 6 for 9 from beyond …

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Forsberg, Saros spark Predators to 5-2 win over Blues

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Filip Forsberg and Ryan O’Reilly each had a goal and assist while goalie Juuse Saros registered 35 saves, lifting the Nashville Predators to a 5-2 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday. Saros rebounded after being pulled in Thursday’s 9-2 home loss to Dallas. He was relieved in net at the start of the second …

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Ex-YouTube CEO’s son dies at UC Berkeley campus, according to officials, relative

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — The 19-year-old son of a former YouTube executive died last week at the UC Berkeley campus where he resided, officials and a relative said. The university confirmed that Marco Troper, a Berkeley freshman, was found unresponsive Tuesday afternoon at the university’s Clark Kerr Campus. Troper was later pronounced dead by emergency responders from the Berkeley fire …

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Maryland-Eastern Shore hosts Coppin State following Ellis’ 22-point performance

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. Coppin State Eagles (2-20, 1-7 MEAC) at Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks (7-15, 2-6 MEAC) Princess Anne, Maryland; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Maryland-Eastern Shore plays the Coppin State …

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Austrian skier Venier wins women’s World Cup super-G. Overall leader Gut-Behrami finishes 6th

CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — Austrian downhill specialist Stephanie Venier won a women’s World Cup super-G for the first time Sunday, giving new impetus to the battle for the discipline title as leader Lara Gut-Behrami placed sixth. In a tight race on the sunbathed Mont Lachaux course, Venier beat Italians Federica Brignone by 0.04 seconds and Marta Bassino by 0.15 for …

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Ski Report

Chestnut Mountain — Wed 10:53a machine groomed 15 – 46 base 16 of 22 trails 73% open, 6 of 9 lifts, sm Mon/Tue: 9a-4p. Wed/Thu: 9a-6p. Fri: 9a-9p Sat/Sun: 9a-8p. Snowstar Winter Park — Wed 10:54a machine groomed 26 – 26 base 10 of 15 trails, 67% open, 5 of 6 lifts, sm Tue-Fri: 10a-9p; Sat: 9a-9p. Sun: 9a-8p Open …

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2024 Minnesota Girls’ High School Hockey State Tournament

2024 Minnesota Girls State Hockey Tournament CLASS 2A At Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul Thursday, Feb. 22 Quarterfinal Hill-Murray (23-3-1) vs. Roseau (18-10), 11 a.m. Andover (21-4-3) vs. Rosemount (14-9-5), 1 p.m. Minnetonka (24-2-1) vs. Maple Grove (19-7-1), 6 p.m. Edina (20-6-1) vs. Northfield (27-1), 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 23 At TRIA Rink Consolation Semifinal Hill-Murray/Roseau loser vs. Andover/Rosemount loser, …

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