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Sri Lankan freshwater fishers keen to turn invasive species threat into an opportunity
DEDURU OYA, Sri Lanka (AP) — An invasive fish is threatening the livelihood of people…
Mitchell scores 18 points to lead hot-shooting Missouri over Minnesota 83-60
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Mark Mitchell scored 18 points to lead five in double-figure scoring,…
Tramon Mark, Matas Vokietaitis power Texas in 93-58 win over Fairleigh Dickinson
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Tramon Mark scored 20 points, Matas Vokietaitis was perfect from the…
Macon scores 4 TDs in first start as NIU downs UMass 45-3
AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — Jalen Macon accounted for four touchdowns in his first Northern Illinois…
Vanderbilt races past Eastern Kentucky 92-62 as Harris scores 17
NASHVILLEL, Tenn. (AP) — Tyler Harris scored 17 points off the bench, Duke Miles added…
Miller drops career-high 30 points to lead Oklahoma State 94-67 over Prairie View A&M
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Vyctorius Miller scored a career-high 30 points to lead Okahoma State…
Patriots look to extend win streak, stay unbeaten in AFC East in matchup with Jets
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Patriots coach Mike Vrabel made sure his team took time to…
Ex-aide to California governor indicted for alleged theft of campaign funds from ex-health secretary
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A former top aide to California Gov. Gavin Newsom has been…
Solar storms delay the launch of Blue Origin’s big new rocket with Mars orbiters for NASA
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Intense solar storms responsible for breathtaking auroras across the U.S.…
France honors victims 10 years after attacks at Bataclan concert hall, cafes and national stadium
PARIS (AP) — Ten years on, survivors of the Paris attacks struggle to cope with…
Kingston Flemings, Emanuel Sharp each score 19, No. 1 Houston beats Oakland 78-45
HOUSTON (AP) — Kingston Flemings had 19 points and nine assists, Emanuel Sharp scored 19…
Hornets snap losing streak with 111-100 win over Bucks as Bridges scores 20
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Miles Bridges scored 20 points, Ryan Kalkbrenner had 17 points on…
Simmons scores 24, St. Bonaventure takes down Siena 75-66
OLEAN, N.Y. (AP) — Darryl Simmons II scored 24 points to help St. Bonaventure defeat…
Ward scores 15 off the bench, VCU downs Saint Peter’s 78-61
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Tyrell Ward helped lead VCU over Saint Peter’s on Wednesday with…
Payton Pritchard scores 24 points, Celtics roll past Ja Morant-less Grizzlies 131-95
BOSTON (AP) — Payton Pritchard hit five 3-pointers, scored 24 points and had nine assists…
Boston University wins 90-77 against Brown
BOSTON (AP) — Michael McNair had 18 points in Boston University’s 90-77 win over Brown…
Theft of Roman statues from Syria’s main museum believed to be the work of an individual
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Investigators believe that the theft of several ancient statues dating back…
Fricks scores 34, Marshall takes down Elon 96-89
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Wyatt Fricks scored 34 points and made seven 3-pointers as Marshall…
Nevada governor calls special session to consider criminal reform, other proposals
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo has called lawmakers back for a…
Cuylle, Trocheck score two each as Rangers beat Lightning 7-3
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Will Cuylle and Vincent Trocheck each had two goals, and the…
South Florida wins 100-50 over Coppin State
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Joseph Pinion had 24 points in South Florida’s 100-50 win against…
Skylar Jones, No. 22 Louisville women pull out 74-68 win over Colorado
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Skylar Jones scored 21 points and No. 22 Louisville pulled out…
Brewer’s 26 lead Western Michigan over Purdue Fort Wayne 83-71
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — Jayden Brewer scored 26 points to help Western Michigan defeat Purdue…
Iwuala, McMahon post double-doubles and No. 13 Mississippi women blast Southern 94-44
OXFORD Miss. (AP) — Christeen Iwuala and Cotie McMahon posted double-doubles and No. 13 Mississippi…