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8 February

Japan repeatedly spots Chinese coast guard and warships near disputed waters

TOKYO (AP) — Chinese coast guard vessels have been passing by Japanese-claimed waters for weeks in the East China Sea and China’s warships have been edging near Japan’s southwestern islands in recent days, Japanese officials said. A fleet of four Chinese coast guard vessels on Thursday passed just outside of the territorial waters of Japan-controlled islands, which Beijing also claims, …

8 February

Geno Auriemma gets his 1,200th career victory as UConn routs Seton Hall

The AP Top 25 women’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. HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Aaliyah Edwards scored 18 points and grabbed 15 rebounds as No. 11 UConn gave head coach Geno Auriemma his 1,200th career victory Wednesday, routing …

8 February

Marist visits Siena following Eley’s 24-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. Marist Red Foxes (11-9, 6-5 MAAC) at Siena Saints (3-19, 2-9 MAAC) Albany, New York; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Foxes -3.5; over/under is 128 …

8 February

Progressives in Congress spoke up for a cease-fire in Gaza. Now they’re breaking fundraising records.

WASHINGTON (AP) — They were warned that criticism of Israel’s conduct during its war on Hamas in Gaza could cost them politically. But in the four months since Israel’s blistering offensive was ignited by Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack, progressives in Congress who have called for a cease-fire are seeing record fundraising dollars as they fight to remain in office. Members …

8 February

Fragata alemana navega hacia el mar Rojo en misión de la UE para proteger buques

BERLÍN (AP) — Una fragata de la armada alemana zarpó el jueves hacia el mar Rojo, con el objetivo de participar de una misión de la Unión Europea para defender los buques de carga de los ataques de los rebeldes hutíes de Yemen, respaldados por Irán, que trastornan el comercio. La Hessen partió del puerto de Wilhelmshaven, en el mar …

8 February

Arbitration Winners-Losers

Players 6, Teams 2 Winners Player, Club Asked Offered Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Tor $19,900,000 18,050,000 Austin Hays, Bal 6,300,000 5,850,000 Taylor Ward, LAA 4,800,000 4,300,000 Mauricio Dubón, Hou 3,500,000 3,000,000 Jacob Webb, Bal 1,000,000 925,000 Phil Bickford, NYM 900,000 815,000 Losers Player, Club Asked Offered Jazz Chisholm Jr., Mia $2,900,000 $2,625,000 José Suarez, LAA 1,350,000 925,000

8 February

Minnesota Wild’s Bill Guerin named GM of U.S. 2026 Olympic and 2025 NHL 4-Nations Face-Off teams

Minnesota Wild general manager and three-time U.S. Olympian Bill Guerin will be responsible for overseeing the building of the United States teams competing in the NHL’s 4 Nations Face-Off tournament next year and the 2026 Winter Games, USA Hockey announced on Thursday. The hiring of Guerin as GM is a carryover from three years ago, when he was tabbed as …

8 February

Browns looking to buy land as potential future site for new stadium as talks with Cleveland continue

CLEVELAND (AP) — Other than a few years after they moved to Baltimore, the Cleveland Browns have always played their games on the shores of Lake Erie. That could change in the future. The team is reportedly nearing a deal to buy 176 acres in a suburb south of Cleveland, a site that could be used to build a new …

8 February

Ukraine needs more troops fighting Russia. Hardened professionals from Colombia are helping

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Melodic Colombian Spanish fills a hospital treating soldiers wounded fighting Russian forces in eastern Ukraine. Ukraine’s ranks are depleted by two years of war. As it battles the Russian war machine, Ukraine is welcoming hardened fighters from one of the world’s longest-running conflicts. Professional soldiers from Colombia bolster the ranks of volunteers from around the world …

8 February

UEFA supports Israel’s status in soccer ahead of Euro 2024 playoff games next month

PARIS (AP) — Israel’s status in European soccer is not in question, UEFA said Thursday, ahead of playoff games involving the men’s national team next month amid the conflict with Hamas. Israel will face Iceland on March 21 in a European Championship qualifying playoff being played in neutral Budapest, Hungary. The winner will be away to Ukraine or Bosnia-Herzegovina in …

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