Iran official points to more open elections
A senior Iranian official has suggested in an interview with AFP that authorities may be more open than in the past in approving candidates for a looming parliamentary election. Kadkhodaee was speaking to AFP on the eve of the opening on Sunday of the…
Arizona State grinds out 24-14 win over rival Arizona
Arizona State’s offense sputtered throughout the first half. The few times the Sun Devils had good field position or got a little momentum, they stalled and settled for field goals. … Click to Continue »
CS Bakersfield routs San Diego Christian 87-59
De’Monte Buckingham had 16 points off the bench to lift Cal State Bakersfield to an 87-59 win over San Diego Christian on Saturday night. Czar Perry had 13 points and … Click to Continue »
Pearson has 4-point game, Canucks beat Oilers 5-2
Tanner Pearson recorded the first four-point game of his career, leading the Vancouver Canucks to a 5-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night. Pearson had two goals and … Click to Continue »
UPDATE 1-On Hong Kong streets, protesters say "Thank you" to Donald Trump
Hundreds of people in Hong Kong, including many elderly residents, marched to the U.S. consulate on Sunday to show “gratitude” for U.S. support of anti-government protests that have roiled the financial hub for nearly six months. Waving American flags…
No. 3 Stanford holds off No. 10 Mississippi State 67-62
Stanford coach Tara VanDerveer’s willingness to give youth a chance paid off Saturday night. Again relying on a predominantly young lineup, No. 3 Stanford won the Greater Victoria Invitational tournament … Click to Continue »
It’s No Longer Just Donald Trump Questioning What NATO Does
(Bloomberg) — What was conceived as a celebration for one of the world’s most important military alliances risks becoming a show of disunity — and this time it’s not because of anything Donald Trump has said or done.Meeting in London this week, leade…
Rantanen returns to lineup, leads Avalanche past Chicago 7-3
Mikko Rantanen took almost six weeks to recover from an injury. He needed just a few minutes to show he was hadn’t missed a beat. Rantanen had a goal and … Click to Continue »
Irving Burgie, songwriter of calypso hit ‘Day-O,’ dies at 95
Composer Irving Burgie, who helped popularize Caribbean music and co-wrote the enduring Harry Belafonte hit “Day-O (The Banana Boat Song),” has died at the age of 95. At the Barbados … Click to Continue »
Kings cool Jets’ November roll with 2-1 win
The Los Angeles Kings made themselves at home in November. Even the Winnipeg Jets, who have been road warriors over the last month to set their own records, couldn’t find … Click to Continue »
Freed Taliban prisoner recounts SEAL rescue attempts
An Australian teacher held captive with an American colleague by the Taliban for more than three years believes U.S. special forces tried and failed six times to free them. Timothy … Click to Continue »
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