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. Toledo Rockets (14-8, 8-2 MAC) at Eastern Michigan Eagles (9-13, 2-8 MAC) Ypsilanti, Michigan; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rockets -11.5; over/under is 149.5 BOTTOM LINE: …
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Wisconsin teen pleads no contest in bonfire explosion that burned at least 17
SHAWANO, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin teenager has pleaded no contest to charges that he triggered a bonfire explosion that injured more than a dozen people in 2022. Sam Armstrong, 18, pleaded no contest on Monday to 13 counts of injury by negligent use of an explosive. A judge set his sentencing for April 11, WLUK-TV reported. Under Armstrong’s plea …
Read More »Florida zoo welcomes furry baby Hoffman’s two-toed sloth
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — An adorable, furry baby Hoffman’s two-toed sloth has made its debut at zoo in Florida. Zookeepers at the Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society have been monitoring the baby sloth and its mother, Wilbur, since witnessing the birth early in the morning of Jan. 23. “This happened right in front of my eyes as …
Read More »Los Angeles hosts New Orleans after Ingram’s 41-point showing
New Orleans Pelicans (29-21, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Clippers (34-15, third in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans visits the Los Angeles Clippers after Brandon Ingram scored 41 points in the Pelicans’ 138-100 win over the Toronto Raptors. The Clippers have gone 21-11 against Western Conference opponents. Los Angeles …
Read More »Before you start seeds indoors, make sure they’re not duds
I’ve had just about enough of winter and am itching to get my hands dirty. I can’t do that yet in my New York garden, but I have been distracting myself by growing microgreens and dwarf strawberries on the kitchen counter. It will be another month before I bring out my seed-starting supplies, but I can do some pregaming by …
Read More »‘This Is Us’ star Justin Hartley leads his own show with CBS’ ‘Tracker,’ playing a loner with skills
NEW YORK (AP) — Justin Hartley is one of those guys who is as comfortable in the rough outdoors as he is safe inside, enjoying creature comforts. “Don’t get me wrong, I like room service. I like an airport greeter. But I also dig camping and stuff like that,” he says. “I love all of it. I love the idea …
Read More »Wells scores 16, McNeese downs Texas A&M-Commerce 77-51
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. LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — Shahada Wells’ 16 points helped McNeese defeat Texas A&M-Commerce 77-51 on Monday night. Wells also had six rebounds for the Cowboys (20-3, 9-1 …
Read More »Soldados de Myanmar huyen a Bangladesh en medio de combates con grupo étnico
DACA, Bangladesh (AP) — Más de un centenar de miembros de la Guardia Fronteriza de Myanmar han abandonado sus puestos y huido hacia Bangladesh durante combates entre fuerzas de seguridad de Myanmar y el ejército de una minoría étnica, informó el lunes un funcionario de la agencia fronteriza bangladesí. Es la primera vez que se sabe que soldados de Myanmar …
Read More »Argentina supera 3-2 a Kazajistán y avanza a la fase de grupos de las Finales de la Copa Davis
ROSARIO, Argentina (AP) — Argentina alcanzó la fase de grupos de las Finales de la Copa Davis al eliminar con marcador de 3-2 a Kazajistán en la serie al mejor de cinco en la ronda de clasificación. Sebastián Báez borró dos puntos de partido y remontó para eliminar a Dmitry Popko 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (6) el domingo. Bélgica, Chile, República …
Read More »Orbán’s party boycotts a session of Hungary’s parliament to further stall Sweden’s bid to join NATO
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Lawmakers from the party of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán boycotted an emergency session of parliament on Monday where a vote was scheduled to place Sweden’s bid to join NATO on the legislative agenda, adding to 18 months of delays that have angered Hungary’s allies. The governing Fidesz party, which holds an absolute majority in parliament, …
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