All Times EST NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN FIRST ROUND Home-and-home Winners advance Friday, March 22 Anguilla vs. Turks and Caicos Islands Anguilla 0, Turks and Caicos Islands 0 U.S. Virgin Islands 1, British Virgin Islands 1 Tuesday, March 26 British Virgin Islands 0, U.S. Virgin Islands 0, 1-1 aggregate, British Virgin Islands advanced 4-2 on penalty kicks Turks …
Read More »Juan Jesús dice estar ‘amargado’ porque Acerbi no fue sancionado por insulto racista
MILÁN (AP) — El zaguero brasileño del Napoli Juan Jesús aseguró sentirse “muy amargado” y “sinceramente descorazonado” por la decisión de la liga de Italia de no sancionar a Francesco Acerbi del Inter de Milán por un supuesto insulto racista en su contra. El juez deportivo de la liga anunció el martes que no se pudieron recabar pruebas suficientes que …
Read More »Ataque suicida mata a cinco ciudadanos chinos y su conductor en Pakistán
PESHAWAR, Pakistán (AP) — Un atacante suicida en el noroeste de Pakistán estrelló su auto lleno de explosivos contra un vehículo el martes y mató a cinco ciudadanos chinos y su conductor paquistaní, indicaron funcionarios policiales y del gobierno. El ataque ocurrió en Shangla, un distrito de la provincia de Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, según el jefe de la policía local, Bakhat …
Read More »2 pilots taken to hospital after Army helicopter crashes during training in Washington state
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. (AP) — An Army helicopter crashed at a military base in Washington state during a routine training exercise Monday night, sending the two pilots to a hospital. A Joint Base Lewis-McChord spokesperson told The News Tribune Tuesday that what the person called an “aviation mishap” on Monday night involved a U.S. Army AH-64E Apache helicopter assigned …
Read More »‘Duty to warn’ guided US advance warning of the Moscow attack. Adversaries don’t always listen
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. warning to Russia couldn’t have been plainer: Two weeks before the deadliest attack in Russia in years, Americans had publicly and privately advised President Vladimir Putin’s government that “extremists” had “imminent plans” for just such slaughter. The United States shared those advance intelligence indications under a tenet of the U.S. intelligence community called the “duty …
Read More »Firma china que construye puerto en Perú afirma que demanda afecta estabilidad de su inversión
LIMA (AP) — La firma china COSCO Shipping, que construye un gran puerto en Perú, indicó el martes que una reciente demanda de la autoridad portuaria local para anular la exclusividad en la explotación de servicios esenciales en el puerto afecta la seguridad y estabilidad jurídica de sus inversiones. En un comunicado entregado a The Associated Press, COSCO Shipping —la …
Read More »Nave espacial rusa con tres astronautas llega a Estación Espacial Internacional
MOSCÚ (AP) — Una nave espacial rusa con tres astronautas a bordo llegó exitosamente el lunes a la Estación Espacial Internacional. La nave espacial Soyuz MS-25, con la astronauta de la NASA Tracy Dyson, el ruso Oleg Novitsky y Marina Vasilevskaya de Bielorrusia, llegó a la estación espacial tras despegar el sábado desde la plataforma de lanzamiento Baikonur alquilada por …
Read More »Brasil arresta a sospechosos de asesinar a concejal en 2018
RÍO DE JANEIRO (AP) — La policía federal de Brasil arrestó a dos hombres el domingo por presuntamente ordenar el asesinato de una popular concejal de Río de Janeiro en 2018, un paso muy esperado por la sociedad después de años de exigir justicia. El homicidio de Marielle Franco, de 38 años, cometido desde un vehículo en movimiento, sacudió profundamente …
Read More »Indiana State, Minnesota square off in NIT
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. Minnesota Golden Gophers (19-14, 9-12 Big Ten) at Indiana State Sycamores (29-6, 19-4 MVC) Terre Haute, Indiana; Sunday, 2 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Indiana State and Minnesota meet …
Read More »Drag story hour at library canceled after suspicious package and threats, authorities say
LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — A scheduled “Drag Queen Story Hour” at a Pennsylvania library that had drawn opposition was canceled Saturday after a suspicious package was found in the building and two blocks were evacuated after threats were reported, authorities said. Police evacuated the Lancaster Public Library after the package was found. A state police bomb squad later cleared the …
Read More »Referee injures himself and leaves women’s NCAA Tournament game in Los Angeles
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. LOS ANGELES (AP) — A referee working the women’s NCAA Tournament game between Southern California and Texas A&M-Corpus Christi has been injured on Saturday. Michael Price left early …
Read More »Wirtz anota el gol más veloz en la historia de Alemania en victoria 2-0 ante Francia
LYON, Francia (AP) — Toni Kroos está de regresó y Florian Wirtz anotó el gol más veloz de Alemania en la victoria 2-0 en el amistoso el sábado ante Francia. Kroos, quien regresó del retiro para disputar el próximo Campeonato Europeo, no perdió el tiempo con un pase preciso a Wirtz, quien disparó desde fuera del área penal tras apenas …
Read More »Anthony Davis, LeBron James lead 4th-quarter charge as the Lakers hold off Philadelphia 101-94
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Davis had 23 points and 19 rebounds, and D’Angelo Russell set the Lakers record for 3-pointers in a single season during Los Angeles’ 101-94 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night. LeBron James had 20 points, eight rebounds and six assists as the Lakers snapped a seven-game losing streak in their matchups with the …
Read More »Mark Sears, Crimson Tide roll in March Madness as Alabama races past Charleston 109-96
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. SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Mark Sears led the highest-scoring offense in the country with 30 points, and fourth-seeded Alabama had no problem making shots in its NCAA Tournament …
Read More »UConn will begin its quest for a 12th national title as a No. 3 seed with an injury-depleted team
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. STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn coach Geno Auriemma has had years when he was very confident his team would be making a deep run in the NCAA Tournament. …
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