February, 2024

• 7 February

  Colgate visits Boston University after McNair’s 21-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. Colgate Raiders (15-8, 9-1 Patriot League) at Boston University Terriers (9-14, 4-6 Patriot League) Boston; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Raiders -8; over/under is 133.5 BOTTOM …

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• 7 February

  UAB hosts No. 20 Florida Atlantic following Davis’ 24-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. Florida Atlantic Owls (18-4, 8-1 AAC) at UAB Blazers (14-8, 6-3 AAC) Birmingham, Alabama; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 20 Florida Atlantic takes on the UAB …

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• 7 February

  Haley pushes forward after Trump’s allies in Nevada ensured her loss to ‘none of these candidates’

  LAS VEGAS (AP) — Even without Donald Trump on Nevada’s Republican ballot, Nikki Haley was denied her first victory. The indignity of a distant second-place finish behind “none of these candidates” was a fresh blow for Haley, facilitated by the staunch Trump allies who lead Nevada’s GOP. They had already maneuvered to ensure Trump has a lock on the state’s …

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• 7 February

  Bellinger leads Tennessee State against Lindenwood after 21-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. Tennessee State Tigers (13-10, 6-4 OVC) at Lindenwood Lions (8-15, 2-8 OVC) Saint Charles, Missouri; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Tennessee State takes on the Lindenwood Lions …

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• 7 February

  Sumler leads Charleston Southern against Winthrop after 34-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. Charleston Southern Buccaneers (8-14, 4-5 Big South) at Winthrop Eagles (14-10, 5-4 Big South) Rock Hill, South Carolina; Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Eagles -10; over/under …

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• 7 February

  Raiders turn to former Bears offensive coordinator Luke Getsy

  

  HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders hired former Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Luke Getsy on Tuesday, going to their second option after Kliff Kingsbury withdrew from consideration Saturday. New Raiders coach Antonio Pierce will be looking for Getsy to help turn around an offense that this past season was 27th in yards per game (289.5) and 23rd in …

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• 7 February

  Al menos 7 muertos y 48 desaparecidos tras un alud de tierra en el sur de Filipinas

  

  MANILA, Filipinas (AP) — Al menos siete personas murieron y 48 estaban desaparecidas, incluidos mineros que esperaban en dos autobuses para volver a su casa, por un deslizamiento de tierra en una localidad minera de oro en el sur de Filipinas, dijeron las autoridades el miércoles. Soldados, policías y voluntarios rescataron a 31 vecinos que resultaron heridos cuando el deslave …

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• 7 February

  Germany sells shares in postal company for $2.3 billion to help finance railway improvements

  

  BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s state-owned development bank has sold shares in the company that owns the national postal service for about 2.17 billion euros ($2.3 billion), reducing the government’s stake and raising money to help finance improvements to the country’s rail network. The KfW bank, which holds the government’s remaining stakes in previously state-held companies, said late Tuesday that it …

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• 7 February

  South Dakota hosts Denver after Stewart’s 27-point performance

  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. Denver Pioneers (13-11, 4-5 Summit League) at South Dakota Coyotes (9-15, 2-7 Summit League) Vermillion, South Dakota; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: South Dakota hosts the Denver …

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• 7 February

  El expresidente chileno Sebastián Piñera murió de asfixia por sumersión; él piloteaba

  

  SANTIAGO (AP) — El expresidente chileno Sebastián Piñera murió de “asfixia por sumersión”, según confirmó el miércoles la fiscalía, un día después de que perdió la vida al desplomarse el helicóptero en que viajaba con otras tres personas. El presidente Gabriel Boric declaró tres días de luto nacional en una jornada llena de homenajes y muestras de afecto de miles …

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