RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Aid convoys carrying food reached northern Gaza this week, Israeli officials said Wednesday, the first major delivery in a month to the devastated, isolated area, where the U.N. has warned of worsening starvation among hundreds of thousands of Palestinians amid Israel’s offensive. The increasing alarm over hunger across Gaza has fueled international calls for a …
Read More »Bill allowing permitless concealed carry in Louisiana heads to the governor’s desk for signature
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A bill allowing Louisiana residents, 18 and older, to carry a concealed handgun without a permit received final approval from lawmakers Wednesday. After years of GOP-led efforts for permitless concealed carry, the bill is poised to become law with Gov. Jeff Landry signaling that he plans to sign the legislation. Upon the Republican’s signature, Louisiana …
Read More »Cadena de restaurantes Wendy’s pondrá a prueba precios dinámicos a partir del próximo año
Wendy’s llevará a cabo una prueba en la que los precios de sus productos varíen a lo largo del día basándose en la demanda, una estrategia que ya se afianzó entre las compañías de taxis por aplicación y de boletos para eventos. El director general de Wendy’s, Kirk Tanner, dijo hace unas semanas que la cadena de restaurantes con sede …
Read More »Olympic medalist JJ Fetter calls for sailing officials’ resignations in lawsuit dispute
SAN DIEGO (AP) — With American sailors in an Olympic slump, two-time medalist JJ Fetter is calling for the resignations of U.S. Sailing’s CEO, president and any other board member who supports a federal lawsuit against a sailing foundation and three of its principals, including former Olympic team boss Paul Cayard. Fetter’s letter, sent Monday to U.S. Sailing President Richard …
Read More »Arizona State hosts No. 6 Arizona following Love’s 28-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. Arizona Wildcats (21-6, 12-4 Pac-12) at Arizona State Sun Devils (14-14, 8-9 Pac-12) Tempe, Arizona; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wildcats -12; over/under is 159.5 BOTTOM …
Read More »AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Missouri’s GOP caucuses
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Missouri Republican Party will hold presidential caucuses on Saturday, offering voters their only chance to weigh in on who should represent the party on the November presidential ballot. The contest is one of the last chances for candidates to shape the race for the GOP nomination before Super Tuesday, when 15 states will hold Republican contests …
Read More »Sweden charges a man for mapping military installations
STOCKHOLM (AP) — A man who allegedly mapped military installations in Sweden was charged Wednesday with unauthorized possession of secret information. Prosecutor Mats Ljungqvist said the 66 year-old man, who was not identified, had been gathering information for “a long time” and said it seemed that he had “a systematic approach” to mapping the installations, adding it appears “almost professional.” …
Read More »Joe Biden gana la elección primaria presidencial del Partido Demócrata en Michigan
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden gana la elección primaria presidencial del Partido Demócrata en Michigan.
Read More »Texas A&M faces No. 18 South Carolina, aims to halt 4-game skid
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. South Carolina Gamecocks (22-5, 10-4 SEC) at Texas A&M Aggies (15-12, 6-8 SEC) College Station, Texas; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Aggies -5; over/under is 135 …
Read More »1 person injured when Hawaii tour helicopter crashes on remote Kauai beach
LIHUE, Hawaii (AP) — One person was injured when a tour helicopter crashed on a remote beach on the Hawaiian island of Kauai, the county fire department said Tuesday. An aircraft operated by Jack Harter Helicopters crashed at Honopu Beach on the Napali Coast, a rugged stretch of Kauai that is only accessible by hiking, kayaking or aerial tour. The …
Read More »Erik Karlsson scores in overtime to give Penguins 4-3 win over Canucks
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Erik Karlsson scored the winning goal at 1:42 of overtime to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins to their third consecutive victory, 4-3 over the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night. Rickard Rakell, with two goals, and Lars Eller added the others for Pittsburgh. Tristan Jarry made 32 saves between regulation and overtime. Penguins coach Mike Sullivan praised …
Read More »Con triplete de Osimhen, Napoli arrasa 6-1 a Sassuolo. Inter despacha 4-0 a Atalanta
ROMA (AP) — Victor Osimhen facturó un triplete y el Napoli, vigente campeón de la Serie A, redondeó uno de sus mejores partidos de la temporada al aplastar el miércoles 6-1 a Sassuolo. Con su primera victoria bajo su nuevo técnico Francesco Calzona, el Napoli se mantuvo en el noveno puesto pero alcanzó en puntos al octavo Lazio. También se …
Read More »Great Osobor, Darius Brown II lead No. 22 Utah State to 77-73 OT win over Fresno State
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. FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Great Osobor had 21 points and 11 rebounds, Darius Brown II added 15 points, 11 rebounds and six assists and No. 22 Utah State …
Read More »Rose’s game-winner leads Fordham over George Mason, 61-60
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. NEW YORK (AP) — Kyle Rose led Fordham with 16 points, including the game-winning 3-pointer with four seconds left and the Rams beat George Mason 61-60 on Tuesday …
Read More »Rory McIlroy not bothered by Masters ‘asterisk’ comments from LIV Golf’s Talor Gooch
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Here’s how things seem to work regarding LIV Golf and Rory McIlroy: Someone says something, the other side responds, and the cycle just keeps repeating from one topic to the next. The latest chapters of the saga came Wednesday, when McIlroy said he wanted to give LIV player Talor Gooch “the benefit of the …
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