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Hay 112 fallecidos por los incendios en Chile; calculan 40.000 damnificados

SANTIAGO (AP) — A medida que se disipa el fuego y disminuye el humo, las dimensiones de la tragedia por la oleada de incendios en la región chilena de Valparaíso empiezan a ser más claras: las autoridades confirmaron el domingo que hay 112 fallecidos y calculan que unas 15.000 casas resultaron dañadas en las cuatro localidades afectadas, lo que equivaldría …

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Diplomatic tensions between Ecuador and Russia over military equipment threaten banana exports

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — A diplomatic rift between Ecuador and Russia appeared to intensify over the weekend after the European nation decided to ban some imports of bananas from Ecuador. The two countries have been at loggerheads recently after Ecuador decided to transfer some of its old Russian military equipment to the United States, in exchange for $200 million in …

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Oklahoma’s oldest Native American school, Bacone College, is threatened by debts and disrepair

MUSKOGEE, Okla. (AP) — The hallways of Bacone College are cold and dark. In the main hall, there are no lectures to be heard, only the steady hum of the space heater keeping the administrative offices warm. Students aren’t attending classes here this semester, but work still needs to be done. In the college’s historic buildings, there are leaks to …

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Golden State takes on Brooklyn after Curry’s 60-point game

Golden State Warriors (21-25, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (20-28, 11th in the Eastern Conference) New York; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Golden State visits the Brooklyn Nets after Stephen Curry scored 60 points in the Warriors’ 141-134 overtime loss to the Atlanta Hawks. The Nets have gone 12-13 at home. Brooklyn is 3-6 in games …

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Wisconsin Democrats inch closer to overturning Republican-drawn legislative maps

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democrats are inching closer to overturning Republican-drawn legislative maps that the GOP has used over the past 13 years to grow their majorities and advance their agenda. At issue in battleground Wisconsin are the boundaries for state Assembly and Senate districts in a purple state where Republicans have held a firm grip on control of …

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Fairfield wins 77-68 over Manhattan

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. FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Jalen Leach had 23 points in Fairfield’s 77-68 win against Manhattan on Sunday. Leach also added six rebounds for the Stags (13-9, 7-4 Metro …

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