Search

Hassett says Federal Reserve can reject Trump's views if he is chair 12/14/2025 03:53pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A leading candidate to be President Donald Trump's choice for Federal Reserve chair said that he would present the president's views to Fed officials for their consideration but they could reject them if they chose when making decisions on interest rates. Kevin Hassett, in an in Nobel laureate Ales Bialiatski describes Belarus prison ordeal in first interview after release 12/14/2025 03:52pm • VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) ��� Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski arrived for an interview with The Associated Press on Sunday in the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius, direct from a dentist appointment. The 63-year-old veteran human rights advocate ��� looking pale, visibly tired and emaciated ��� Kane rescues Bayern from slipping to first Bundesliga defeat of the season against last-placed Mainz 12/14/2025 03:51pm • BERLIN (AP) ��� Harry Kane has rescued Bayern Munich from an embarrassing home defeat to the last-placed team in the Bundesliga. The England forward scored a penalty in the 87th minute for Bayern to draw 2-2 with Mainz on Sunday. Bayern is the runaway league leader and yet to lose a game. The visit Attacker who killed US troops in Syria was a recent recruit to security forces, official says 12/14/2025 03:44pm • BEIRUT (AP) ��� A man who carried out an attack in Syria that killed three U.S. citizens had joined Syria���s internal security forces as a base security guard two months earlier and was recently reassigned amid suspicions that he might be affiliated with the Islamic State group, a Syrian official t Milan Momcilovic scores 18 points to help lift No. 4 Iowa State over Eastern Illinois 78-53 12/14/2025 03:38pm • AMES, Iowa (AP) ��� Milan Momcilovic scored 18 points to lead four players in double figures, and No. 4 Iowa State opened a season 11-0 for the third time in program history with a 78-53 victory over Eastern Illinois on Sunday. Blake Buchanan had three dunks while scoring all 14 of his points in the No. 3 South Carolina won't have leading rebounder Okot and reserve Makeer against Penn State 12/14/2025 03:24pm • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) ��� No. 3 South Carolina will be without leading rebounder and shot blocker Madina Okot and reserve Agot Makeer when it faces Penn State on Sunday. The team announced the absences on social media shortly before tipoff. Okot had 10 points and nine rebounds in last Sunday's 106-42 Cade Tyson goes off for career-high 38 points, Minnesota dumps Texas Southern 89-53 12/14/2025 03:21pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� Cade Tyson scored a career-high 38 points, including 23 in the first half, and Minnesota routed Texas Southern 89-53 on Sunday. Tyson, a transfer from North Carolina who also played at Belmont, made a career-high eight 3-pointers and grabbed 11 rebounds. He made 11 of 19 field g NCAA Men's Basketball Top 25 Daily Fared 12/14/2025 03:21pm • Sunday No. 1 Arizona (9-0) did not play. Next: vs. Abilene Christian, Tuesday. No. 2 Michigan (10-0) did not play. Next: vs. La Salle, Sunday. No. 3 Duke (10-0) did not play. Next: vs. Lipscomb, Tuesday. No. 4 Iowa State (11-0) beat Eastern Illinois 78-53. Next: vs. Long Beach State, Sunday. No. 5 U Kennedy Cambridge scores 23 as No. 21 Ohio State women top Toledo 85-60 for sixth straight victory 12/14/2025 03:07pm • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) ��� Kennedy Cambridge scored 23 points and No. 21 Ohio State pulled away in the second half to beat Toledo 85-60 on Sunday in a sixth straight victory for the Buckeyes. Cambridge made 10 of 15 shots and 3 of 4 free throws for the Buckeyes (9-1), who improve to 6-0 at home. She al JetBlue flight near Venezuela avoids 'midair collision' with US Air Force tanker 12/14/2025 02:44pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A JetBlue flight from the small Caribbean nation of Cura��ao halted its ascent to avoid colliding with a U.S. Air Force refueling tanker on Friday, and the pilot blamed the military plane for crossing his path. ���We almost had a midair collision up here,��� the JetBlue pilot sa Hamas confirms the death of a top commander in Gaza after Israeli strike 12/14/2025 02:33pm • JERUSALEM (AP) ��� Hamas on Sunday confirmed the death of a top commander in Gaza, a day after Israel said it had killed Raed Saad in a strike outside Gaza City. The Hamas statement described Saad as the commander of its military manufacturing unit. Israel had described him as an architect of the Oc Number of people killed in Australian beach shooting rises to 16, New South Wales minister says 12/14/2025 02:31pm • SYDNEY (AP) ��� Number of people killed in Australian beach shooting rises to 16, New South Wales minister says. For players like Knicks guard Tyler Kolek, the NBA Cup may be quite the payday 12/14/2025 02:21pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) ��� The New York Knicks might get a trophy. Tyler Kolek's dad might get a car. The NBA Cup final will have San Antonio against the Knicks on Tuesday night in Las Vegas. The game won't count in the standings, and the stats won't be added to any official totals. But there is a trophy, b No. 24 Nebraska women lead 21-2 after one quarter, go on to 85-44 win over Illinois State 12/14/2025 02:20pm • LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) ��� Petra Bozan scored 14 points, Britt Prince added 13 and No. 24 Nebraska outscored Illinois State 21-2 in the opening quarter in cruising to an 85-44 win to remain unbeaten on Sunday. Amiah Hargrove and Eliza Maupin added 11 points each for a bench that saw six reserves play do Derrian Ford scores 24 to help Temple cruise past St. Francis 95-67 12/14/2025 02:18pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) ��� Derrian Ford scored 24 points as Temple beat St. Francis 95-67 on Sunday. Ford also had six rebounds for the Owls (6-5). Aiden Tobiason had 19 points on 6-for-9 shooting with four 3-pointers. Gavin Griffiths made 5 of 8 from beyond the arc and scored 17. Skylar Wicks finished w