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Cooper scores 20 as South Carolina runs away from No. 6 Kentucky 79-62 01/23/2024 10:25pm • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina coach Lamont Paris thought about what he would say if told a year ago during his 21-loss first season that his Gamecocks would follow with 16 wins, including a double-digit victory over No. 6 Kentucky. “I'd probably say, ‘Where are we ranked?’” Paris s Cameroon reaches Africa Cup last 16 with 3-2 win over Gambia. Ghana, Gambia and Algeria eliminated 01/23/2024 07:43pm • ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — Christopher Wooh was the last player to score in an extraordinary finale as Cameroon defeated Gambia 3-2 to save its Africa Cup of Nations campaign on Tuesday, when Ghana and Algeria were both eliminated. Cameroon, which had been in danger of an early exit, clinched its Lawsuit says Minnesota jail workers ignored pleas of man before he died of perforated bowel 01/23/2024 06:49pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota jail workers ignored the pleas of a 41-year-old man who died of a perforated bowel after spending days begging to be taken to a hospital, with pain so severe that he was forced to crawl on the floor of his cell, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday. Lucas Bellamy was t TurboTax maker Intuit barred from advertising 'free' tax services without disclosing who's eligible 01/23/2024 05:54pm • NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. regulators have barred TurboTax maker Intuit Inc. from advertising its services as “free” unless they are free for all customers, or if eligibility is clearly disclosed. In an opinion and final order issued Monday, the Federal Trade Commission ruled that Intuit engaged in If you used 'buy now, pay later' programs over the holidays, the bill is probably due 01/23/2024 05:01pm • For those who used "buy now, pay later" programs to pay for holiday gift, later is now and the bill will soon be due. And if you don't pay on time, you could risk late fees, face collection agencies and court dates. "'Buy now pay later, it may feel kinder and gentler because it's these shorter 5 people in Prince George's Co. accused of stealing more than $5M in checks from mail 01/23/2024 03:38pm • Five people from Prince George's County, Maryland, including a postal worker, are accused of stealing checks from the mail valued at more than $5 million. A grand jury in December indicted Tianna Cosby, 23; Marche Sisco, 26; Tommi Cosby 21; Biniah Carter, 24; and Zion Oluwademilade Adeduwon, 22, Michigan school shooter's mother to stand trial for manslaughter in 4 student deaths 01/23/2024 03:32pm • PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — The mother of a teenager who committed a mass school shooting in Michigan is headed to trial on involuntary manslaughter charges in an unusual effort to pin criminal responsibility on his parents for the deaths of four students. Jennifer and James Crumbley are not accused of 'Very strong' 7.1 magnitude quake in western China kills 3 as officials cite sparse population there 01/23/2024 01:15pm • UCHTURPAN, China (AP) — A magnitude 7.1 earthquake in a remote part of China’s western Xinjiang region killed at least three people and caused extensive damage in freezing weather, officials said Tuesday while suggesting that the area's sparse population contributed to the “very strong” quak European human rights court condemns Greece for naming HIV-positive sex workers in 2012 01/23/2024 11:48am • ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The European Court of Human Rights ruled Tuesday that authorities in Greece violated the privacy rights of a group of women who were arrested and publicly identified in 2012 as HIV-positive prostitutes who allegedly endangered public health. The case was brought to the Strasb UK gives Northern Ireland a new deadline to revive its collapsed government as cost of living soars 01/23/2024 11:47am • LONDON (AP) — The U.K. government on Tuesday gave Northern Ireland politicians until Feb. 8 to restore the collapsed regional government in Belfast, after a deadline this month passed without an end to the deadlock. The extension comes amid signs Northern Ireland's largest British unionist party i Column: Amateur Nick Dunlap arrived ahead of schedule. The richest path is forward 01/23/2024 11:21am • Imagine playing on the PGA Tour as the U.S. Amateur champion and beating a pair of current Ryder Cup players in the final group, watching the runner-up collect the $1.5 million prize money and then trying to decide the next step. Nick Dunlap was spot on when he called it a “life-changing last 24 h Drone the size of a bread slice may allow Japan closer look inside damaged Fukushima nuclear plant 01/23/2024 10:43am • NARAHA, Japan (AP) — A drone almost the size of a slice of bread is Japan’s newest hope to get clearer footage of one of the reactors inside the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant where hundreds of tons of damaged fuel remain almost 13 years after the disaster. A magnitude 9.0 qu Microsoft and others are making new tools to help small businesses capitalize on A.I. 01/23/2024 10:14am • NEW YORK (AP) — The influx of generative artificial intelligence software is transforming small businesses. Small business owners are using A.I. tools like OpenAI's ChatGPT, Google's Bard and others to check grammar in emails, punch up marketing copy and research business plans. What's more, bigg Suspect in killing of 8 people in suburban Chicago has fatally shot himself in Texas, police say 01/23/2024 09:11am • CHICAGO (AP) — A man suspected of shooting and killing eight people in suburban Chicago fatally shot himself after a confrontation with law enforcement officials in Texas, police said. Police in Joliet, Illinois, said on Facebook that at about 8:30 p.m. Monday 23-year-old Romeo Nance was located Churches, temples and monasteries regularly hit by airstrikes in Myanmar, activists say 01/23/2024 04:27am • BANGKOK (AP) — A study issued Tuesday by researchers collecting evidence of war crimes in Myanmar supported reports that air strikes by the military government damaged churches in the Buddhist-dominated country’s sole Christian-majority state. The 10 reported attacks on churches in the western s