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 …
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“20.000 especies de abejas” y “La sociedad de la nieve” se enfrentarán en los Goya
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 »Aliyev obtiene victoria abrumadora en Azerbaiyán; la elección fue restrictiva, dicen observadores
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 …
Read More »Anderson and Murray State host Evansville
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 »Médicos británicos planean huelga en próximas semanas
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 …
Read More »No. 9 Duke hosts Boston College after Post’s 21-point game
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 College Eagles (13-9, 4-7 ACC) at Duke Blue Devils (17-5, 8-3 ACC) Durham, North Carolina; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Boston College faces the No. 9 …
Read More »La Salle takes on Richmond following Gill’s 24-point game
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. La Salle Explorers (11-12, 2-8 A-10) at Richmond Spiders (16-6, 8-1 A-10) Richmond, Virginia; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: La Salle takes on the Richmond Spiders after …
Read More »SE Louisiana visits Northwestern State after Davis’ 25-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. SE Louisiana Lions (10-13, 5-5 Southland) at Northwestern State Demons (6-17, 4-6 Southland) Natchitoches, Louisiana; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northwestern State hosts the SE Louisiana Lions …
Read More »Hadley’s first double-double helps Colorado top Arizona State 82-70
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. BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — J’Vonne Hadley finished with 19 points and 11 rebounds for his first career double-double and Colorado rolled to a wire-to-wire 82-70 victory over Arizona …
Read More »Nevada high court dismisses casino mogul Steve Wynn’s defamation suit against The Associated Press
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Nevada Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a defamation lawsuit brought by casino mogul Steve Wynn against The Associated Press over a story about two women’s accounts to police alleging he engaged in sexual misconduct. The court cited state anti-SLAPP law in rejecting Wynn’s claim that he was defamed in the February 2018 AP article, which …
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