DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic consiguió su 10mo triple doble de la temporada a pesar de perderse cinco minutos de acción después de recibir una carga y ayudó a que los Mavericks de Dallas ganaran 112-104 a los Wizards de Washington el lunes por la noche. Doncic terminó con 26 puntos, 15 asistencias y 11 rebotes. Se perdió cinco minutos …

RAFAH, Franja de Gaza (AP) — Fuerzas israelíes rescataron a dos rehenes el lunes de madrugada en un asalto a un vigilado apartamento en el sur de la Franja de Gaza y sacaron a los prisioneros entre disparos en una espectacular operación que fue un éxito pequeño pero significativo para Israel. Al menos 67 palestinos murieron, incluidos mujeres y niños, …

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has filled two legislative seats, one of them empty for months as she sought and awaited a state Supreme Court opinion on legislator conflicts of interest. Last fall, Noem had asked the high court to weigh in on legislator conflicts of interests related to state contracts after a state senator resigned her seat and agreed …

“Kylian in Paris! Kylian in Paris, Kylian, in Paris. Extend your deal, Mbappé!” The message delivered to France’s biggest soccer star by PSG fans could not have been more clear. The World Cup winner responded to the chants with a smile, waived to the supporters and put his hand on his heart as he left his team’s training ground on …

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Najmul Hossain Shanto has been appointed captain of the Bangladesh cricket team in all three formats for one year, the Bangladesh Cricket Board said Monday. Shanto replaces Shakib Al Hasan, who has been suffering from a vision problem caused by an issue with the retina of his left eye. “We discussed about captaincy at length…after the …

TESALÓNICA, Grecia (AP) — Expertos antiexplosivos en el norte de Grecia desactivaron un paquete-bomba que había sido enviado al despacho de una jueza, informó la policía. La jueza en Tesalónica consideró sospechoso el paquete y no lo abrió, sino que llamó a la policía del tribunal que evacuó el edificio. Había pocos miembros del público en el tribunal en ese …

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Feb. 18-24: Feb. 18: Vocalist Yoko Ono is 91. Singer Herman Santiago of Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers is 84. Singer Irma Thomas is 83. Actor Jess Walton (“The Young and the Restless”) is 78. Singer Dennis DeYoung (Styx) is 77. Actor Cybill Shepherd is 74. Singer Randy Crawford is 72. Actor John Travolta …

The first decision that needs to be made on Valentine’s Day is: Eat in or go out? Since you are checking out this article and recipe, I‘m thinking that you (like me!) are of the stay-home-and-cook persuasion. So the next decision is a more involved one – what to make? Something special but not complicated. A meal that traps you …

SAN SALVADOR (AP) — En medio de denuncias de presuntas irregularidades y el anuncio de cuatro de los cinco magistrados suplentes del Tribunal Supremo Electoral de desligarse del proceso, continuba el lunes el recuento de votos para definir los 60 escaños en disputa del Congreso unicameral de El Salvador. Una semana después de la elección presidencial y legislativa y con …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday launched a task force aimed at addressing the “systemic” problem of mishandling classified information during presidential transitions, days after a Justice Department special counsel’s sharply critical report said he had done just that. The Presidential Records Transition Task Force will study past transitions to determine best practices for safeguarding classified information from …