DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Australian golfer Haydn Barron shot a bogey-free 67 and took the lead at the halfway stage of the Qatar Masters on Friday. Barron, who came through the European tour qualifying school in November, stood two strokes ahead of countryman Harrison Endycott and Rikuya Hoshino of Japan, with first-round leader Zander Lombard and Niklas Norgaard another stroke …
Read More »PHOENIX (AP) — Kevin Durant scored 31 points, Bradley Beal had 30 and the Phoenix Suns — with All-Star Devin Booker sidelined by a sore left hip — beat the Utah Jazz 129-115 on Thursday night. The Suns never trailed, winning their third straight game and 12th of 15. They also swept the four-game, regular-season series from the Jazz. It …
Read More »LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Pro Football Hall of Fame now has a roster featuring every NFL franchise. Julius Peppers became the first player drafted by Carolina to make it to the Hall and Andre Johnson became the first for Houston as part of the 2024 class announced Thursday night at NFL Honors. The Panthers and Texans had been the …
Read More »NEW YORK (AP) — The flu virus is hanging on in the U.S., intensifying in some areas of the country after weeks of an apparent national decline. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data released Friday showed a continued national drop in flu hospitalizations, but other indicators were up — including the number of states with high or very high …
Read More »THE HAGUE (AP) — Dries van Agt, the Christian Democrat prime minister of the Netherlands from 1977 until 1982, has died by euthanasia, “hand in hand” together with his wife, according to the human rights organization he founded. They both were 93. The news was made public on Friday by The Rights Forum, which said the couple died Monday and …
Read More »AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas A&M University will close its 20-year-old Qatar campus by 2028, with board members noting “heightened instability” in the Middle East as a major reason to reconsider its presence in the country. Thursday’s vote by Texas A&M’s Board of Regents also came after the school had faced criticism over its Qatar campus from a Washington, D.C.-based …
Read More »MADRID (AP) — Los Premios Goya replicarán el sábado el mítico duelo entre David y Goliat, representados esta vez por “20.000 especies de abejas” y “La sociedad de la nieve”, las principales nominadas en la 38a entrega de los galardones de la Academia de Cine de España. “20.000 especies de abejas” de la debutante Estibaliz Urresola Solaguren, ya ha inscrito …
Read More »BAKÚ Azerbaiyán (AP) — El presidente Ilham Aliyev de Azerbaiyán ganó oficialmente un nuevo periodo en la presidencia con 92,12% de los votos, dijo el viernes la Comisión Central Electoral de ese país. Sin embargo, observadores de la elección han expresado inquietudes. La Organización para la Seguridad y la Cooperación en Europa (OSCE, por sus siglas en inglés) indicó el …
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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. Evansville Purple Aces (15-9, 6-7 MVC) at Murray State Racers (9-15, 6-7 MVC) Murray, Kentucky; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Murray State hosts the Evansville Purple Aces …
Read More »LONDRES (AP) — Miles de médicos en el inicio de sus carreras en Inglaterra planean ir a la huelga en un tramo de cinco días en las próximas semanas debido al impasse en que se encuentran sus negociaciones salariales con el gobierno, se informó el viernes. La Asociación Médica Británica (BMA, por sus siglas en inglés), el sindicato que representa …
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