WASHINGTON (AP) — La propuesta fronteriza del Senado fue uno de los proyectos de ley bipartidistas más difíciles que surgieron sobre el tema en décadas. Sin embargo, colapsó rápidamente cuando los republicanos —impulsados por Donald Trump, el probable candidato presidencial republicano— rechazaron el acuerdo por considerarlo insuficiente. Ahora los demócratas ven una oportunidad. Chuck Schumer, el líder de la mayoría …

DENVER (AP) — De’Aaron Fox had 30 points, eight assists and eight rebounds, Domantas Sabonis had 20 points and 13 rebounds, and the Sacramento Kings rallied from a 16-point, second-half deficit to beat the Denver Nuggets 102-98 Wednesday night in the final game for both teams before the NBA All-Star break. The win was the Kings’ second in a five-day …

After a historic night in the Champions League, Lazio has to swiftly turn its attention to domestic matters to ensure it qualifies for next season’s competition. Lazio hosts Bologna on Sunday in a direct fight for fourth place in Serie A. Bologna — one of the Italian league’s surprises this season — is level on points with fourth-placed Atalanta after …

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Women” by Kristin Hannah (St. Martin’s) 2. “House of Flame and Shadow” by Sarah J. Maas (Bloomsbury) 3. “Bride” by Ali Hazelwood (Berkley) 4. “Iron Flame” by Rebecca Yarros (Red Tower) 5. “Fourth Wing” by Rebecca Yarros (Red Tower) 6. “The Heavan & Earth Grocery Store” by James McBride (Riverhead) 7. “First Lie Wins” by Ashley …

CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson defensive tackle DeMonte Capehart was arrested and charged with unlawful possession of a firearm on university property this month. Online records in Pickens County detail that Capehart was arrested Feb. 6. He also was charged with failure to exercise due care in a motor vehicle. Capehart is a 6-foot-5, 320-pound senior from Hartsville who is …

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s top court on Thursday struck down a controversial election funding system that allowed individuals and companies to send unlimited donations to political parties without the need to disclose donor identity, a system critics have long said is undemocratic and favored Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling party. A five-judge constitution bench on the Supreme Court ruled …

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 (SC) Cougars (18-7, 9-3 CAA) at Northeastern Huskies (10-15, 5-7 CAA) Boston; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cougars -4; over/under is 154.5 BOTTOM LINE: Charleston …

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — An appeals court on Thursday weighed a plea to halt the use of two new North Carolina state Senate districts starting this year on arguments the boundaries approved by the Republican-controlled legislature illegally weaken the ability of Black voters in a large region to elect their favored candidate. But a majority on the three-judge panel of …

CIUDAD DE MÉXICO (AP) — Un padre que buscaba a su hijo desaparecido desde hace casi tres meses fue asesinado en el estado de Guerrero, el segundo activista en ser baleado de muerte en México en menos de una semana. El activista Noé Sandoval Adame, integrante del colectivo Familiares en Búsqueda María Herrera de la ciudad de Chilpancingo, murió el …

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, EE.UU. (AP) — El tiroteo masivo que se registró la víspera en Kansas City en medio de una multitud durante las celebraciones por el triunfo de los Chiefs en el Super Bowl se debió aparentemente a una disputa entre varias personas, indicaron el jueves las autoridades de la ciudad. La jefa policial Stacey Graves dijo que las …