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No. 11 Kansas beats Utah 71-59 with top-ranked Arizona looming Monday 02/07/2026 04:50pm • LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Flory Bidunga had 17 points, 10 rebounds and seven blocks and No. 11 Kansas beat Utah 71-59 on Saturday to take a seven-game winning streak into its Monday night home showdown with top-ranked Arizona. Trey White added 16 points for Kansas (18-5, 8-2 Big 12). Darryn Peterson h Los Angeles mayor's race kicks off amid homelessness, raids and fallout from deadly 2025 wildfire 02/07/2026 04:45pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is heading into a challenging reelection bid as she continues to suffer fallout from last year’s devastating wildfire and ongoing criticism of City Hall on issues from street paving to homelessness. The deadline is Saturday for candidates to enter Milan Momcilovic scores 21 and No. 7 Iowa State holds off Baylor, 72-69 02/07/2026 04:43pm • AMES, Iowa (AP) — Milan Momcilovic scored 21 points, Joshua Jefferson added 15 and No. 7 Iowa State held off a late rally by Baylor for a 72-69 victory on Saturday. It was the fifth consecutive win for the Cyclones (21-2, 8-2 Big 12). Iowa State, heading into a stretch where four of its next six g Vokietaitis scores 27 points, Texas ends game on 14-0 run to beat Ole Miss 79-68 02/07/2026 04:42pm • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Matas Vokietaitis scored 27 points, and Texas scored the last 14 points of the game to beat Mississippi 79-68 on Saturday for the Longhorns' third straight win. Jordan Pope converted a four-point play to give Texas a 69-68 lead with 2:43 to play. Dailyn Swain's three-point pl Novig Promo Code WTOP: Get $100 Bonus for Any Super Bowl, NBA Prediction 02/07/2026 04:39pm • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services Make a prediction on the Super Bowl after signing up with the Novig promo code WTOP. Register here to claim a discount in time for the Israel says Netanyahu will meet with Trump on Wednesday about Iran talks 02/07/2026 04:38pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Wednesday about American talks with Iran, his office said Saturday, while Iran's foreign minister threatened U.S. military bases in the region a day after the discussions. “The Rescuers recover bodies of miners trapped in Colombia coal mine 02/07/2026 04:38pm • BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Search and rescue personnel on Saturday finished recovering the bodies of a group of miners who were trapped earlier this week inside an informal coal mine following a methane gas explosion. The country’s mining regulatory agency announced on social media that four bodies St. Bonaventure takes down Fordham 70-67 02/07/2026 04:38pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Darryl Simmons II's 23 points helped Saint Bonaventure defeat Fordham 70-67 on Saturday. Simmons had five assists for the Bonnies (14-10, 3-8 Atlantic 10 Conference). Cayden Charles scored 21 points while shooting 8 for 13, including 3 for 4 from beyond the arc and added six reboun Cleveland has triple-double and Liberty beats Missouri State 79-76 for 14th straight win 02/07/2026 04:37pm • LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Zach Cleveland recorded a triple-double with 19 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists as Liberty defeated Missouri State 79-76 on Saturday for the Flames' 14th straight win. Cleveland was 8-of-13 shooting. Brett Decker Jr. shot 6 for 9 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 5 of 5 fro Northern Illinois takes down Georgia State 75-74 02/07/2026 04:37pm • ATLANTA (AP) — Makhai Valentine's 23 points helped Northern Illinois defeat Georgia State 75-74 on Saturday. Valentine had six rebounds for the Huskies (8-14, 3-7 Mid-American Conference). Dylan Ducommun scored 13 points and added eight assists. Taj Walters recorded 12 points and eight rebounds. T Franklin's 21 lead North Texas past UTSA 81-58 02/07/2026 04:37pm • SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Cole Franklin scored 21 points as North Texas beat UTSA 81-58 on Saturday. Franklin also contributed seven rebounds for the Mean Green (13-11, 4-7 American Athletic Conference). Dylan Arnett added 14 points while shooting 6 of 9 from the field and 2 of 3 from the line to go with Johnson scores 22 as Denver defeats North Dakota 98-79 02/07/2026 04:37pm • GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — Carson Johnson had 22 points in Denver's 98-79 victory over North Dakota on Saturday. Johnson added seven assists for the Pioneers (12-14, 5-6 Summit League). Logan Kinsey scored 20 points while going 8 of 11 and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line and added nine rebounds. Jer Le Moyne wins 86-84 over Saint Francis 02/07/2026 04:37pm • SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Jakai Sanders had 20 points in Le Moyne's 86-84 win over Saint Francis (PA) on Saturday. Sanders added five rebounds and nine assists for the Dolphins (12-13, 7-5 Northeast Conference). Shilo Jackson scored 16 points while shooting 6 of 7 from the field and 4 for 6 from the l Malik Reneau scores 23, Miami finishes strong in 84-78 win over Boston College 02/07/2026 04:35pm • BOSTON (AP) — Malik Reneau had 23 points, Shelton Henderson and Tre Donaldson scored big buckets down the stretch, and Miami defeated Boston College 74-68 on Saturday. Miami led 50-40 with about 12 minutes left in the game, but the Hurricanes managed only seven points in the next 6 1/2 minutes. Do Fletcher Loyer goes 10 of 14 on 3s in last 2 games to break out of slump and steady No. 12 Purdue 02/07/2026 04:34pm • WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue guard Fletcher Loyer delivered one, unforgettable minute Saturday. First, the senior didn't hesitate to take the game-saving 3-pointer — once his defender hit the floor. A few moments later, he closed out a monumental 68-64 come-from-behind win over Oregon by m