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Today in History 02/01/2021 12:00am • Today in History Today is Monday, Feb. 1, the 32nd day of 2021. There are 333 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 1, 2003, the space shuttle Columbia broke up during re-entry, killing all seven of its crew members: commander Rick Husband; pilot William McCool; payload c Ferreira, Arriola, Lewis 2 goals each, US routs Trinidad 7-0 01/31/2021 11:38pm • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Jesús Ferreira gained U.S. citizenship on Dec. 16, 2019, and made his debut for the American national team last Feb. 1. Then he struggled through his second season with Dallas with one goal in 19 Major League Soccer matches. "Obviously kind of upset," he said. “I took it as Tottenham struggles without Kane in 1-0 loss to Brighton 01/31/2021 04:40pm • BRIGHTON, England (AP) — Tottenham struggled without the creativity and cutting edge of injured striker Harry Kane in a 1-0 loss at Brighton on Sunday, leaving Jose Mourinho's team six points off the Premier League's top four. Leandro Trossard scored the winner for fourth-from-last Brighton in the Salah ends EPL drought, Liverpool back as threat to City 01/31/2021 04:15pm • With a trademark left-footed curler into the top corner and the deftest of finishes from a clinical counterattack, Mohamed Salah ended one of his longest goal droughts in the Premier League for Liverpool in style. The champions’ chief scorer is back doing what he does best. And that should make th Aaron Long, Paul Arriola could be loaned to English clubs 01/30/2021 10:27pm • American defender Aaron Long and winger Paul Arriola could be loaned to European soccer clubs from Major League Soccer after the United States’ exhibition against Trinidad and Tobago on Sunday in Orlando, Florida. Long’s agent was discussing a loan from the New York Red Bulls to English champ The Latest: Protesters temporarily block LA vaccination site 01/30/2021 08:06pm • The Los Angeles Times reports that one of the largest vaccination sites in the nation temporarily shut down Saturday because dozen of protesters blocked the entrance, stalling hundreds of motorists who had been waiting in line for hours. Officials say the Los Angeles Fire Department shut the entran For GameStop day traders, the moment they've dreamed about 01/30/2021 07:56pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — They’ve endured a financial crisis. Two deep recessions. Mounds of student debt. Stagnant pay. Costly health care. Dim job prospects. They’ve seen the uber-rich grow richer while a pandemic threw tens of millions of people out of work and left many more isolated and vulner Law enforcement probe threats against Newsom, his businesses 01/30/2021 06:20pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Law enforcement officials are investigating escalating threats of death and violence against California Gov. Gavin Newsom, his family and the wineries, shops and other businesses he founded. A voicemail and emails provided to the Sacramento Bee contained graphic abusiv Man City making case for defense in latest EPL title charge 01/30/2021 05:21pm • A last-minute consolation and a bundled effort from a long throw-in are the only goals Manchester City has conceded in nine games across all competitions in 2021. Pep Guardiola, one of the most attack-minded coaches in soccer history, has constructed a virtually impenetrable defensive unit in his fi Lewandowski takes Bundesliga tally to 24 in Bayern's 4-1 win 01/30/2021 02:49pm • BERLIN (AP) — Bundesliga top-scorer Robert Lewandowski took his tally to 24 goals this season as Bayern Munich avenged its only defeat of 2020 with a 4-1 win over Hoffenheim on Saturday. Bayern was beaten by Hoffenheim — also 4-1 — for its only loss across all competitions last year and was in American forward Jordan Morris debuts for Swansea 01/30/2021 02:18pm • American forward Jordan Morris made his debut for Swansea, entering in the 83rd minute of a 3-1 win at Rotherham on Saturday in the second-tier English League Championship. The 26-year-old was loaned from Major League Soccer's Seattle Sounders to Swansea on Jan. 22 for the second half of the English It's Navy's badger statue, but Wisconsin has grown attached 01/30/2021 12:10pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin badger statue that has served as a literal touchstone for so many Capitol building visitors that they've rubbed the finish off his nose could be headed to another den soon. Navy officials want the statue they loaned to the state more than 30 years ago back. But AP Interview: Conduct of agents alarms new Burnley chairman 01/29/2021 07:04pm • Taking over an English Premier League club is challenging enough. Doing so as a transfer window is opening means having to deal with agents, and new Burnley chairman Alan Pace is alarmed by what he has already encountered. “I’ve seen some stuff already that is extremely disappointing,” Pace sa Mir hat trick gives Huesca 2nd win in La Liga 01/29/2021 05:13pm • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Forward Rafa Mir scored a hat trick to lead last-placed Huesca to a much-needed 3-1 victory at Valladolid in the Spanish league on Friday. Mir, who is at Huesca on loan from Wolverhampton, ended a four-game scoreless slump for the modest team from northeast Spain when he he American forward Vassilev loaned to fourth-tier Cheltenham 01/29/2021 12:50pm • American forward Indiana Vassilev was loaned from Aston Villa of the Premier League to Cheltenham of fourth-tier League Two on Friday, a day after he was recalled from a loan to Burton Albion of third-tier League One. Villa said the loan will run through the end of the season. Cheltenham is fourth i