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March 211893– The very first ladies’s college basketball video game is dipped into Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. In this video game, each basket deserves 1 point and the freshman class beats the sophomore class 5-4. The video game occurs behind locked doors and guys are forbidden from seeing.1941– Joe Louis knocks out Abe Simon… […]

AP Mobile App CTA Get the AP News App DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — Jurors in the murder trial of Karen Read began deliberations without a verdict Friday after weeks of testimony in a highly divisive case in which the prosecution’s theory of jaded love turned deadly was countered by a defense claim that a cast […]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — After a week of protests over federal immigration raids, about 200 Marines moved into Los Angeles on Friday to guard a federal building in the city while communities across the country prepped for what’s anticipated to be a nationwide wave of large-scale demonstrations against President Donald Trump’s polices this weekend. The […]

DENVER (AP) — Imagine this inspirational slogan on a T-shirt: Give 70% effort. It’s not quite as catchy as the 110% baseball players have been instructed to exert since Little League. But maybe, just maybe, Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s on to something with his theory that going 70% might be the way to be his best […]

AP Mobile App CTA Get the AP News App WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday urged Iran to quickly reach an agreement on curbing its nuclear program as Israel vowed to continue its bombardment of the country. Trump framed the volatile moment in the Middle East as a possible “second chance” for Iran’s […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday he has received a letter informing him that he is a target of the Justice Department’s investigation into efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, an indication he could soon be charged by U.S. prosecutors.New federal charges, on top of existing state and… […]

The Powerball jackpot rose yet again to an estimated $1 billion after no winning ticket was sold for Monday night’s drawing. (July 18) By NICK INGRAM Published [hour]: [minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]   ST. JOSEPH. Mo. (AP) — The Powerball jackpot rose yet again to an estimated $1 billion after no winning ticket was… […]

By HILLEL ITALIE Published [hour]: [minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]   NEW YORK (AP) — Some of publishing’s most celebrated and enduring editors are leaving Penguin Random House after accepting buyout packages. Meanwhile, an undetermined number of company-wide layoffs has begun, according to publishing officials.Longtime editors of such prominent writers as Anne Rice, Lorrie Moore… […]

JERUSALEM (AP) — Tens of thousands of protesters on Tuesday blocked highways and train stations and massed in central Tel Aviv during a day of countrywide demonstrations against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious judicial overhaul plan.The protests, now in their seventh month, have taken on a sense of urgency in recent days as Netanyahu and… […]

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — When Donald Trump and Kamala Harris meet onstage Tuesday night in Philadelphia, they’ll both know there’s little debate that Pennsylvania is critical to their chances of winning the presidency. The most populous presidential swing state has sided with the winner of the past two elections, each time by just tens of […]