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Winthrop visits Giffa and High Point 02/27/2024 03:42am • Winthrop Eagles (17-12, 8-6 Big South) at High Point Panthers (23-6, 12-2 Big South) High Point, North Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: High Point hosts the Winthrop Eagles after Kezza Giffa scored 20 points in High Point's 74-59 win over the Charleston Southern Buccaneers. The Panthers Alexander and Boston University host Lehigh 02/27/2024 03:42am • Boston University Terriers (13-16, 8-8 Patriot League) at Lehigh Mountain Hawks (12-15, 9-7 Patriot League) Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; Wednesday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Boston University takes on the Lehigh Mountain Hawks after Kyrone Alexander scored 23 points in Boston University's 82-79 overtime w Long-stalled Geneva motor show revs again as Renault, MG, BYD electrics roll onto its smaller stage 02/27/2024 12:01am • GENEVA (AP) ��� The century-old Geneva motor show is back in action for the first time in five years, and organizers are desperately trying to rev up its fortunes. The show skidded off track in 2020 ��� canceled at the last minute because of the coronavirus outbreak ��� and had been stalled until no Mother of missing Wisconsin boy, man her son was staying with charged with child neglect 02/26/2024 08:03pm • TWO RIVERS, Wis. (AP) ��� The mother of a 3-year-old Wisconsin boy who vanished nearly a week ago and a man her son was staying with were formally charged with child neglect Monday in connection with the boy's disappearance. Elijah Vue was last seen on Feb. 20 at a residence in Two Rivers, where pro Norfolk Southern urges shareholders to reject activist investor's takeover plan at the railroad 02/26/2024 07:22pm • OMAHA, Neb. (AP) ��� Norfolk Southern wants its shareholders to back its current management team and strategy and reject a bid from a group of investors seeking to take control of the railroad. The Atlanta-based railroad urged shareholders to reject Ancora Holdings' eight board nominees in a proxy s Everything You Need to Know About Claiming a Mileage Tax Deduction 02/26/2024 07:00pm • Claiming a tax deduction for mileage can be a good way to reduce how much you owe Uncle Sam, but not everyone is eligible to write off their driving costs. In the past, taxpayers had more options to deduct mileage and could claim unreimbursed travel while on the job. "That's not deductible anymore," California utility will pay $80M to settle claims its equipment sparked devastating 2017 wildfire 02/26/2024 06:12pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Southern California Edison will pay $80 million to settle claims on behalf of the U.S. Forest Service connected to a massive wildfire that destroyed more than a thousand homes and other structures in 2017, federal prosecutors said Monday. The utility agreed to the settlement on Live updates | Biden hopes a Gaza cease-fire deal can take effect by next Monday 02/26/2024 06:04pm • U.S. President Joe Biden said Monday that he hopes a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas that would pause hostilities and allow for remaining hostages to be released can take effect by early next week. Asked when he hoped such a deal could be finalized, Biden said Monday that he hoped it could happe US government may sue PacifiCorp, a Warren Buffett utility, for nearly $1B in wildfire costs 02/26/2024 06:01pm • The U.S. government is threatening to sue PacifiCorp, a unit of Warren Buffett���s Berkshire Hathaway, to recover nearly $1 billion in costs related to the 2020 wildfires in southern Oregon and northern California, though the company is trying to negotiate a settlement. The potential lawsuits were Editorial Roundup: United States 02/26/2024 04:55pm • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: Feb. 22 The Washington Post on the Biden impeachment inquiry Until this month, House Republicans referred to information provided by a ���highly credible��� FBI informant as the core of their case to impeach President Biden. This week, Magnitude 4.9 earthquake shakes Idaho, but no injuries reported 02/26/2024 04:15pm • BOISE, Idaho. (AP) ��� An earthquake of 4.9 magnitude struck north of Boise, Idaho, on Monday, reportedly causing no major damage or injuries, authorities said. The quake happened at 10:25 a.m. and was centered about 6.2 miles (10 kilometers) north of Smiths Ferry, according to the U.S. Geological S Primary apathy in Michigan: Democrats, GOP struggle as supporters mull whether to even vote 02/26/2024 03:49pm • LANSING, Mich. (AP) ��� Rev. Steve Bland Jr. remembers the massive get-out-the-vote effort he helped mobilize four years ago, when pastors and community leaders spread out across Detroit neighborhoods, made phone calls and worked around the clock to encourage people to vote. He's not seeing that ki Ukrainian troops pull back again as Russia's onslaught pushes ahead in eastern Ukraine 02/26/2024 02:54pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Ukrainian troops have pulled out of a village in the east of the country, an army spokesman said Monday, as Russian forces display advantages in manpower and ammunition on the battlefield at the start of the war ���s third year. The latest setback for Kyiv���s soldiers was in Lack of snow cancels longest sled dog race in eastern United States 02/26/2024 01:52pm • PORTLAND, Maine (AP) ��� The organizers of the longest sled dog race in the eastern United States said Monday they are canceling the event due to a lack of snow on the ground. The Can-Am Crown International Sled Dog Races have taken place in northern Maine for more than three decades, including a 25 Israel's air force strikes deep inside Lebanon, killing 2 people, after Hezbollah downs a drone 02/26/2024 01:15pm • BEIRUT (AP) ��� The Israeli military said its air force on Monday struck targets of the militant Hezbollah group ���deep inside Lebanon,��� as Lebanese officials said targets were hit near the northeastern city of Baalbek. At least two Hezbollah members were killed in the strikes, an official for th