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Millions have fled Venezuela under President Maduro’s rule. Now he’s up for reelection

DATE OF ELECTION July 28 TYPE OF ELECTION Presidential WHO’S RUNNING Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro will seek to add six more years to his decade-long, crisis-ridden presidency. His challenger is anyone’s guess. Longtime government foe María Corina Machado won the primary election held in October by the faction of the opposition backed by the U.S. government. But the government has …

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Brooklyn visits Boston after Tatum’s 41-point performance

Brooklyn Nets (21-32, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (42-12, first in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Celtics -12.5; over/under is 226.5 BOTTOM LINE: Boston faces the Brooklyn Nets after Jayson Tatum scored 41 points in the Boston Celtics’ 118-110 victory over the Brooklyn Nets. The Celtics are 29-6 in conference …

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Toronto plays Philadelphia after McMann’s hat trick

Philadelphia Flyers (29-19-6, third in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Toronto Maple Leafs (27-16-8, fourth in the Atlantic Division) Toronto; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Toronto Maple Leafs host the Philadelphia Flyers after Bobby McMann recorded a hat trick in the Maple Leafs’ 4-1 win over the St. Louis Blues. Toronto has a 13-10-2 record in home games and …

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Tennessee Girl’s Prep Polls

The Associated Press’ Top 10 teams in each of Tennessee’s three Division I non-financial aid classifications and in the combined Division II financial aid classification as selected by Tennessee AP-member sportswriters and broadcasters. With first-place votes in parentheses, records through February 13, total points based on 10 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 10th-place vote: Division …

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Tennessee Girl’s Prep Polls

The Associated Press’ Top 10 teams in each of Tennessee’s three Division I non-financial aid classifications and in the combined Division II financial aid classification as selected by Tennessee AP-member sportswriters and broadcasters. With first-place votes in parentheses, records through February 13, total points based on 10 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 10th-place vote: Division …

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US-Apple-Books-Top-10

Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List): 1. The Women by Kristin Hannah (St. Martin’s Publishing Group) 2. The Ghost Orchid by Jonathan Kellerman (Random House Publishing Group) 3. Crosshairs by James O. Born & James Patterson (Little, Brown and Company) 4. First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston (Penguin Publishing Group) 5. Bride by Ali Hazelwood (Penguin Publishing Group) 6. Dirty …

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Ohio Girl’s High School Basketball Poll

The Top Ten teams in the Associated Press Ohio high school basketball poll with first-place votes in parentheses, won-loss record, and total points: DIVISION I 1. Lewis Center Olentangy (8) 20-1 143 2. Pickerington Cent. (5) 19-3 129 3. Mason (1) 20-2 128 4. Marysville 19-3 102 5. Whitehouse Anthony Wayne 19-2 95 6. Cin. Mt. Notre Dame 19-3 71 …

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Ohio High School Basketball Poll

The Top Ten teams in the Associated Press Ohio high school basketball poll with first-place votes in parentheses, won-loss record, and total points: DIVISION I 1. Cin. Moeller (6) 20-1 140 2. Garfield Hts. (4) 19-1 128 3. Lewis Center Olentangy Orange 19-1 122 4. Cle. St. Ignatius (4) 17-3 114 5. Delaware Hayes 19-1 78 6. Findlay 16-2 76 …

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Super Bowl Champions

2024 — Kansas City (AFC) 25, San Francisco (NFC) 22, OT 2023 — Kansas City (AFC) 38, Philadelphia (NFC) 35 2022 — L.A. Rams (NFC) 23, Cincinnati (AFC) 20 2021 — Tampa Bay (NFC) 31, Kansas City (AFC) 9 2020 — Kansas City (AFC) 31, San Francisco (NFC) 20 2019 — New England (AFC) 13, L.A. Rams (NFC) 3 2018 …

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Blues take on the Canadiens following Neighbours’ 2-goal performance

St. Louis Blues (27-21-2, fourth in the Central Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (21-22-8, sixth in the Atlantic Division) Montreal, Quebec; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Blues -120, Canadiens -100; over/under is 6 BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Blues visit the Montreal Canadiens after Jake Neighbours’ two-goal game against the Buffalo Sabres in the Blues’ 3-1 win. Montreal …

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