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Shomari Figures and Anthony Daniels advance to Democratic runoff in Alabama's 2nd US House District
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Shomari Figures and Anthony Daniels are advancing to a Democratic runoff in Alabama's 2nd Congressional District. The two were the top finishers in a crowded field vying for th...
Mar 05, 2024
Burakovsky scores late winner, Seattle Kraken edge Winnipeg Jets 4-3
WINNIPEG - Andre Burakovsky scored on the power play with 2:39 remaining in the third period to lift the Seattle Kraken to a 4-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday. Jets forward Mason Appleton ...
Mar 05, 2024
Leon Draisaitl scores twice as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 in overtime
BOSTON (AP) - Leon Draisaitl scored 2:18 into overtime for his second goal of the game, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 on Tuesday night for their fifth consecutive victory. Draisai...
Mar 05, 2024
US Rep. Steve Womack of Arkansas fends off challenge from state lawmaker in GOP primary
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - U.S. Rep. Steve Womack has won the Republican nomination for his seat in northwest Arkansas, fending off a longshot challenge on the right from a state legislator. Womack, the...
Mar 05, 2024
Haley wins a Super Tuesday election in Vermont despite losing elsewhere to Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley has scored a surprise victory on Super Tuesday, upsetting Donald Trump to win Vermont. That victory will do little to dent Trump's primary dominanc...
Mar 05, 2024
Hudson reelected to Arkansas Supreme Court; chief justice race too early to call
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Justice Courtney Hudson has been reelected to the Arkansas Supreme Court in a victory that will also hand Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders a new appointment to the court...
Mar 05, 2024
Zion Williamson powers New Orleans Pelicans to 139-98 rout of Toronto Raptors
TORONTO - Zion Williamson had 16 points, nine assists and eight rebounds to lead the New Orleans Pelicans to a 139-98 rout of the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday. Trey Murphy III came off the New Orleans (...
Mar 05, 2024
Texas Democratic Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee faces tough reelection bid after mayoral loss
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - An unusually tight race is brewing for Democratic U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee's seat after she lost her bid to become Houston's mayor last year. The campaign is among a few compe...
Mar 05, 2024
Sarah Stewart wins Republican nomination for Alabama chief justice
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama Supreme Court Justice Sarah Stewart, who was part of a court majority that ruled frozen embryos are considered children under a state law, has won the Republican nomina...
Mar 05, 2024
In its stiffest test yet at the CONCACAF W Gold Cup, Canada renews rivalry with U.S.
After facing opponents ranked 50th or worse at the CONCACAF W Gold Cup, Olympic champion Canada renews its rivalry with the second-ranked U.S. on Wednesday in San Diego in the tournament semifinal. "Y...
Mar 05, 2024