Albury’s 22 help Queens down Eastern Kentucky 94-76

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East Tennessee State hosts Citadel after Smith’s 24-point showing

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Brown scores 23 as Wagner downs Le Moyne 80-57

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US moves to seize more than 500,000 barrels of Iranian oil it says was illegally trafficked

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department announced Friday that it was seizing more than 500,000 barrels of internationally sanctioned Iranian fuel that officials said was illegally trafficked to provide funding for the country’s paramilitary force. In addition, prosecutors announced criminal charges related to the sale of the crude oil to buyers in China, Russia and Syria. Officials described the actions, …

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Troy beats Georgia Southern 84-63

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Clark leads Merrimack against Cent. Conn. St.

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In California, Black lawmakers share a reparations plan with few direct payments

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California’s Legislative Black Caucus released a slate of reparations bills to implement ideas from the state’s landmark task force on the issue. The proposals include potential compensation for property seized from Black owners, but do not call for widespread direct cash payments to descendants of enslaved Black people. If approved, the proposals would expand access to …

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Teorías de conspiración: Por qué queremos creer cuando los hechos a menudo no están ahí

WASHINGTON (AP) — Desde el temor a que las vacunas contengan microchips hasta el fraude electoral en Estados Unidos, las teorías de conspiración surgen por doquier. Pero la creencia en teorías conspirativas no es nueva y es bastante común, según décadas de encuestas. Los psicólogos dicen que las teorías de conspiración sobreviven porque los seres humanos tienen una necesidad básica …

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FGCU visits Central Arkansas after Thompson’s 21-point game

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