Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” arriving on Peacock and a documentary and album from Jennifer Lopez are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your time as selected by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists: “Young Sheldon” returning for its seventh and final season, Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. …
Read More »Ex-TV news reporter is running as a Republican for Bob Menendez’s Senate seat in New Jersey
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A former TV news reporter known for his aggressive on-camera demeanor is getting into New Jersey’s U.S. Senate race as a Republican candidate for the seat currently held by Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez, who’s facing federal corruption charges. Alex Zdan, 38, a former news reporter for News 12 New Jersey, announced his candidacy Friday in an …
Read More »Live updates | Deadly strikes across Gaza as Israel makes plans to evacuate civilians from Rafah
Israeli airstrikes hit the central Gaza Strip and the southern city of Rafah on the border with Egypt overnight into Friday, killing nearly two dozen people including women and children, witnesses and hospital officials said. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday he has ordered the military to draw up plans to evacuate the population of Rafah before an expected …
Read More »Barzal and Horvat lead Islanders past Lightning 6-2
NEW YORK (AP) — Mathew Barzal and Bo Horvat each had a goal and an assist and the New York Islanders surged past the Tampa Bay Lightning 6-2 on Thursday night. Noah Dobson, Kyle Palmieri, Ryan Pulock and Casey Cizikas also scored for the Islanders, who won their second in a row since coming out of the All-Star break. Ilya …
Read More »Robinson scores 23, Little Rock holds off Western Illinois 63-60
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. MACOMB, Ill. (AP) — Khalen Robinson had 23 points in Little Rock’s 63-60 win over Western Illinois on Thursday night. Robinson shot 10 for 16, including 2 for …
Read More »Leffew scores 20 as Mount St. Mary’s beats Manhattan 82-78
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. EMMITSBURG, Md. (AP) — Dakota Leffew’s 20 points helped Mount St. Mary’s defeat Manhattan 82-78 on Thursday night. Leffew had five rebounds and five assists for the Mountaineers …
Read More »Omaha visits North Dakota State following Morgan’s 31-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. Omaha Mavericks (12-13, 5-5 Summit League) at North Dakota State Bison (11-13, 4-5 Summit League) Fargo, North Dakota; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: North Dakota State plays …
Read More »Some of what Putin told Tucker Carlson missed the bigger picture. This fills in the gaps
Russian President Vladimir Putin sat down in the Kremlin for a two-hour interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson, pushing his views on the justification for the nearly 2-year-old war in Ukraine, the prospects of peace talks, and other issues. He also touched on the arrest of Evan Gershkovich, an American journalist for The Wall Street Journal, who is …
Read More »Washington leads Cal Baptist against Utah Tech after 20-point outing
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. Cal Baptist Lancers (14-8, 7-4 WAC) at Utah Tech Trailblazers (9-14, 5-7 WAC) Saint George, Utah; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cal Baptist takes on the Utah …
Read More »The star names have exited the Asian Cup and left the tournament with an unexpected final
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — An Asian Cup that began with stars from across Europe’s top leagues has delivered an unexpected final. On Saturday, at the spectacular Lusail Stadium, host and defending champion Qatar will play Jordan, with neither team featuring players of wide renown. Premier League players like Son Heung-min (Tottenham) and Wataru Endo (Liverpool) have departed. Likewise Paris Saint-Germain’s …
Read More »Bradley and Northern Kentucky host Detroit Mercy
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. Detroit Mercy Titans (0-25, 0-14 Horizon League) at Northern Kentucky Norse (12-12, 7-6 Horizon League) Highland Heights, Kentucky; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Kentucky hosts the …
Read More »Woolbright leads Western Carolina against Mercer after 27-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. Mercer Bears (11-13, 4-7 SoCon) at Western Carolina Catamounts (17-7, 6-5 SoCon) Cullowhee, North Carolina; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Western Carolina hosts the Mercer Bears after …
Read More »España es el único miembro de la UE que no ha firmado la declaración deportiva europea
BARCELONA (AP) — España fue el único miembro de la Unión Europea que se negó a firmar una declaración conjunta sobre deportes publicada por Francia el jueves, dado que el gobierno de Madrid consideró el documento un ataque prematuro a la Superliga. El Ministerio de Deportes de Francia publicó la declaración no vinculante firmada por los otros 25 Estados miembros …
Read More »Dallas visits Montreal after Dadonov’s 2-goal game
Dallas Stars (31-14-6, first in the Central Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (21-21-8, sixth in the Atlantic Division) Montreal, Quebec; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Dallas Stars visit the Montreal Canadiens after Evgenii Dadonov scored two goals in the Stars’ 5-4 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs. Montreal is 21-21-8 overall and 10-12-3 at home. The Canadiens have allowed …
Read More »Tennessee authorities search for suspect in shooting of 2 sheriff’s deputies
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities in eastern Tennessee were searching early Friday for a suspect they say was involved in a shooting that killed one sheriff’s deputy and left another wounded. Warrants have been issued for 42-year-old Kenneth DeHart, who is wanted on suspicion of first degree murder, attempted first degree murder and being a felon in possession of a …
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