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PORTLAND, Ore. — Gabe Taylor and Jazz Johnson scored 13 points apiece and Portland cruised to a 96-58 win over NAIA Walla Walla on Monday night. D’Marques Tyson and Xavier Hallinan each scored 12 points and Philipp Hartwich added eight with 12 rebounds for Portland (10-19), which snapped a 14-game skid. A jumper by Ethan

Scotland is just so disappointing…according to TripAdvisor users, anyway.

“Jeopardy!” had Alex Trebek recite rap lyrics again on Monday’s episode, sending Twitter into a frenzy. The syndicated game show is hosting its collegiate-level tournament this week and featured the category “Let’s Rap Kids!” which had the contestants guess the artist from the provided lyrics. Among the songs Trebek was tasked with rapping were “Famous” by Kanye West, “Started From the Bottom” by Drake, “6 Foot 7 Foot” by Lil Wayne and Desiigner’s 2016 hit “Panda.”

Swinging London is often credited with the changes of the ‘60s, but Paris deserves attention.

Colorado Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper refused to rule out Monday a presidential run in 2020, telling CNN’s Erin Burnett “there’s going to be a lot of things on the table.” “The key in the next couple of years is to figure out, with all the turmoil going on, how do we make sure we keep […]

The White House on Monday denounced a spate of threats made against Jewish Community Centers around the country. The reaction is notable coming after weeks of criticism that the Trump administration has not been forceful enough to denounce acts of anti-Semitism that have occurred nationwide since his election. “Hatred and hate-motivated violence of any kind […]

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Twins pitcher Kyle Gibson has drawn some quizzical looks in the early days of spring training as he continues an experimental throwing program designed to keep his shoulder and lower back healthy.

Not many people can pull off saves like these.

A man found in a pile of recycling at the Recology processing plant at San Francisco’s Pier 96 remained in critical condition Monday night at San Francisco General Hospital, according to San Francisco Fire Department officials. The man was discovered near the top of a pile of bottles, cans, paper and cardboard at about 6:30 a.m. by an equipment operator preparing to load the recyclables onto a conveyor belt, said Recology spokesman Robert Reed. The truck compacts materials inside, and Jonathan Baxter... Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — Russia's ambassador to the United Nations, a veteran diplomat known as a potent, savvy yet personable voice for his country's interests who could both spar and get along with his Western counterparts, died suddenly Monday after falling ill in his office at Russia's U.N. mission.

A group of Russian inspectors will visit on Tuesday Krumovo air base in Bulgaria under the Vienna Document on Confidence- and Security-Building Measures, Chief of Directorate of Treaty Monitoring of the Russian Defense Ministry Sergey Ryzhkov said.

NEW YORK (AP) — Russia's ambassador to the United Nations, a veteran diplomat known as a potent, savvy yet personable voice for his country's interests who could both spar and get along with his Western counterparts, died suddenly Monday after…

Het omstreden staatsbezoek van de Amerikaanse president Donald Trump, inclusief onderhoud met koninging Elizabeth, gaat later dit jaar gewoon door. Dat zei de Britse onderminister van Buitenlandse Zaken namens de regering tijdens een debat over het bezoek in het parlement, terwijl buiten duizenden mensen demonstreerden.

The Republican-controlled General Assembly on Monday sent its first bill of the year to new Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper — legislation reducing membership on the board overseeing the University of … Click to Continue »

A trio of bandits has been carjacking business owners in Brooklyn over the past three months.

Everyone is so excited about the Love Actually reunion that is being filmed to benefit the Red Nose Day charity event, but sadly some of the beloved characters will not be featured in the special. Alan Rickman sadly passed away over a year ago and a tribute to the late actor has not been planned, [...]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A gang member who was recently freed from jail killed his cousin and stole his car Monday then shot and killed a California police officer and wounded his partner before being wounded himself, authorities said.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A gang member who was recently freed from jail killed his cousin and stole his car Monday then shot and killed a California police officer and wounded his partner before being wounded himself, authorities said.

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — The Calgary Flames have acquired defenseman Michael Stone from the Arizona Coyotes for two draft picks.

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — The Calgary Flames have acquired defenseman Michael Stone from the Arizona Coyotes for two draft picks.

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — The Calgary Flames have acquired defenseman Michael Stone from the Arizona Coyotes for two draft picks.

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — The Calgary Flames have acquired defenseman Michael Stone from the Arizona Coyotes for two draft picks.