February, 2024

• 10 February

  Gallagher says he won’t run for Congress again after refusing to impeach Homeland Security chief

  MADISON, Wis. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher, a key Republican Congressman who has spearheaded House pushback against the Chinese government, announced Saturday that he won’t run for a fifth term. The announcement comes just days after he angered his fellow Republicans by refusing to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The GOP has been looking to oust Mayorkas as …

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• 10 February

  Con tripleta de Akram Afif, Qatar conquista su segundo cetro consecutivo en la Copa Asiática

  

  LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Akram Afif cayó de rodillas. Poco después fue lanzado al aire por sus compañeros, en la celebración de los tres penales que convirtió en el partido y que aseguraron la obtención de dos cetros seguidos de la Copa Asiática por parte de Qatar. El jugador más destacado del torneo y máximo goleador con ocho tantos, no …

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• 10 February

  Dron israelí mata a 2 personas en Líbano a 60 kilómetros de la frontera

  

  DAMASCO, Siria (AP) — Un dron aparentemente israelí atacó un auto cerca de la ciudad portuaria de Sidón, en el sur del Líbano, el sábado, con un saldo de al menos dos muertos y dos heridos, informaron agentes de seguridad. El ataque tuvo lugar a unos 60 kilómetros (37 millas) de la frontera con Israel, por lo que sería uno …

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• 10 February

  Super Bowl 2024: Time, channel, halftime show, how to watch Chiefs vs. 49ers livestream

  

  Super Bowl 58 in Las Vegas on Sunday is shaping up to be quite a doozy. There’s the Kansas City Chiefs and their prolific offense, led by quarterback Patrick Mahomes, tight end Travis Kelce and mustachioed coach Andy Reid. On the other side of the field, there’s the San Francisco 49ers, led by Mr. Irrelevant quarterback Brock Purdy, running back …

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• 10 February

  Ski Report

  

  Arizona Snowbowl — Wed 5:37a 3 new powder machine groomed 80 – 80 base 48 of 48 trails, 100% open, 8 of 8 lifts, Mon-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p. Sunrise Park — Wed 10:09a 4 new machine groomed 54 – 60 base 67 of 67 trails, 100% open, 8 of 8 lifts, Mon-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat-Sun: 9a-4p. California Bear Mountain — Wed …

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• 9 February

  Miami (FL) hosts Bacot and No. 3 North Carolina

  

  The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. North Carolina Tar Heels (18-5, 10-2 ACC) at Miami Hurricanes (15-8, 6-6 ACC) Coral Gables, Florida; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 3 North Carolina visits the …

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• 9 February

  In battleground Wisconsin, election clerks must now accept absentee ballots with partial addresses

  

  MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Elections Commission has complied with court orders and voted to tell the more than 1,800 local clerks who run elections in the battleground state that they can accept absentee ballots that are missing parts of a witness’s address. The commission voted 5-1 Thursday, with Republican Commissioner Bob Spindell opposed, to adopt the new guidance …

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• 9 February

  Remaining Free Agents

  

  NEW YORK (AP) — The 90 remaining free agents (q-rejected qualifying offer): AMERICAN LEAGUE BALTIMORE (1) — Shintaro Fujinami, rhp. BOSTON (4) — Adam Duvall, of; Corey Kluber, rhp; Adalberto Mondesi, ss; Joely Rodríguez, lhp. CHICAGO (6) — Tim Anderson, ss; Elvis Andrus, 2b; Mike Clevinger, rhp; Yasmani Grandal, c; Liam Hendriks, rhp; Bryan Shaw, rhp. CLEVELAND (1) — Kole …

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• 9 February

  Vanderbilt takes on No. 15 South Carolina following Taylor’s 20-point game

  The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Vanderbilt Commodores (6-16, 1-8 SEC) at South Carolina Gamecocks (20-3, 8-2 SEC) Columbia, South Carolina; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Vanderbilt visits the No. 15 South Carolina …

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• 9 February

  Southern Illinois hosts Illinois State after Johnson’s 35-point game

  The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Illinois State Redbirds (11-13, 5-8 MVC) at Southern Illinois Salukis (15-9, 7-6 MVC) Carbondale, Illinois; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Southern Illinois takes on the Illinois State …

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