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Column: Red Bull's mysterious investigation into Christian Horner overshadowing start of F1 season 02/22/2024 12:01am • Testing for the upcoming Formula 1 season began this week and there was Christian Horner, the head of Red Bull Racing, still leading his team as it begins its bid for a fourth consecutive championship. Horner was also front and center a week ago at Red Bull's launch of its 2024 car â a virtual hi Schools say dress codes promote discipline. But many Black students see traces of racism Schools say dress codes promote discipline. But many Black students see traces of racism 02/21/2024 07:45pm • For as long as schools have policed hairstyles as part of their dress codes, some students have seen the rules as attempts to deny their cultural and religious identities. Nowhere have school rules on hair been a bigger flashpoint than in Texas, where a trial this week is set to determine whether h It's an election year, and Biden's team is signaling a more aggressive posture toward the press It's an election year, and Biden's team is signaling a more aggressive posture toward the press 02/21/2024 04:45pm • NEW YORK (AP) â Occupants of the White House have grumbled over news coverage practically since the place was built. Now it's Joe Biden's turn: With a reelection campaign underway, there are signs that those behind the president are starting to more aggressively and publicly challenge how he is po Attacks on ships and US drones show Yemen's Houthis can still fight despite US-led airstrikes 02/20/2024 08:24pm • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) â Despite a month of U.S.-led airstrikes, Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels remain capable of launching significant attacks. This week, they seriously damaged a ship in a crucial strait and downed an American drone worth tens of millions of dollars. The continued a Playing for the Oakland A's hasn't been glamorous for years. In 2024, it could be downright weird 02/20/2024 11:35am • MESA, Ariz. (AP) â Catcher Shea Langeliers made a little space to set down a cup of coffee in his locker, then gingerly turned around, careful not to disturb the belongings of teammates JJ Bleday and Max Schuemann that were all crammed into a corner of Oakland's spring training clubhouse. Playing Jagr practices with Pens ahead of jersey retirement ceremony 02/17/2024 05:27pm • CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) â Jaromir Jagr wore a Pittsburgh Penguinsâ jersey for the first time in 22 years. Jagr, dressed in full gear, practiced with the Penguins at their suburban Pittsburgh practice facility on Saturday morning. Jagr made his iconic name in the NHL and won two Stanley Cups Flyers, Rangers, Devils test the ice at MetLife Stadium in practices for Stadium Series games Flyers, Rangers, Devils test the ice at MetLife Stadium in practices for Stadium Series games 02/16/2024 09:04pm • EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) â Things seemed to be very relaxed as the Philadelphia Flyers, New York Rangers and New Jersey Devils took turns testing the ice on the recently installed rink at MetLife Stadium in preparation for two big games in the NHL's Stadium Series this weekend. Instead of loosen Iowa's Caitlin Clark wants more focus on team during final stretch now that NCAA record is broken Iowa's Caitlin Clark wants more focus on team during final stretch now that NCAA record is broken 02/16/2024 03:18pm • IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) â More scoring records are in sight for Caitlin Clark, but right now the Iowa superstar is looking forward to a break from the chase. She passed Kelsey Plum as the NCAA women's career scoring leader Thursday night, putting up a school-record 49 points in a 106-89 victory over Montana Rep. Rosendale drops US Senate bid after 6 days, citing Trump endorsement of opponent 02/16/2024 12:49am • BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) â Montana Republican Congressman Matt Rosendale dropped his U.S. Senate bid on Thursday, less than a week after he got into the race only to see former President Donald Trump quickly endorse his opponent. Rosendale, a hard-line conservative, said in a statement that with Trum Red Bull principal Christian Horner denies wrongdoing amid investigation as team launches new car 02/15/2024 04:01pm • MILTON KEYNES, England (AP) â Red Bull team principal Christian Horner insisted it was âœbusiness as normalâ as he took center stage at the launch of the team's car for the new Formula 1 season on Thursday, even as he faces a company investigation into an alleged claim of misconduct. Horner aga Hockey One. Hockey Two. Two outdoor NHL games at MetLife Stadium with playoff implications 02/15/2024 01:39pm • EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) â Two games in two days. A concert. Four Metropolitan Division rivals separated by about a 100-mile corridor that runs from New York to Philadelphia. Roughly 140,000 fans sitting in bone-chilling temperatures waiting to shout for a goal or great save. Hockey is coming ba Karaban scores 21 points as No. 1 UConn rolls past DePaul 101-65 for its 13th straight win 02/15/2024 12:26am • CHICAGO (AP) â No. 1 UConn knows what's on the horizon. It didn't distract the Huskies from the task at hand. Alex Karaban scored 21 points, and UConn rolled to its 13th straight win, beating DePaul 101-65 on Wednesday night. Karaban nailed five 3-pointers â one shy of his career high â after Why Older Citizens Are More Likely to Vote 02/14/2024 07:00pm • In the U.S., citizens are more likely to vote as they age. With the U.S. in another presidential election year, the demographic with the highest turnout will have the most sway over results. According to research from the Pew Foundation, voter turnout in the 2020 general election climbed to decades- Applying off-ice mechanisms toward adversity has Vegas goalie Adin Hill prepared for home stretch 02/14/2024 05:14pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) â Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Adin Hill learned two things from his days in youth hockey: breathing and patience. After dealing with an injury late last season, both mechanisms helped him find his way back into the rotation, where he settled in as the Golden Knightsâ No. 1 net Judge to consider whether to remove District Attorney Fani Willis from Georgia election case Judge to consider whether to remove District Attorney Fani Willis from Georgia election case 02/14/2024 09:27am • ATLANTA (AP) â A Georgia judge who is deciding whether to toss Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis off of the state's election interference case against former President Donald Trump has set a hearing for Thursday that is expected to focus on details of Willis' personal relationship with a
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