Emily Ryan scored 14 points, reserve Nyamer Diew had eight of her 12 in the fourth quarter and No. 18 Iowa State defeated Oklahoma State 69-64.
New Zealand’s Prime Minister Announces Resignation
Jacinda Ardern, who has been the leader of New Zealand for the past five years, said she would step down by Feb. 7.
Bailey scores 16, South Carolina Upstate beats Presbyterian
Led by Justin Bailey’s 16 points, the South Carolina Upstate Spartans defeated the Presbyterian Blue Hose 61-60 on Wednesday night.
Man shot with less-lethal munitions at Portland riot will get $80K
The man was shot with a volley of munitions after kicking away a smoke grenade that police had lobbed at protesters. He suffered 14 wounds, his lawyers said.
Pember scores 20 as UNC Asheville beats Charleston Southern
Led by Drew Pember’s 20 points, the UNC Asheville Bulldogs defeated the Charleston Southern Buccaneers 73-63 on Wednesday night.
Dunn scores 22 as Temple takes down East Carolina 73-58
Damian Dunn scored 22 points off of the bench to help lead the Temple Owls over the East Carolina Pirates 73-58 on Wednesday night.
China masses take Covid fight into own hands as Xi sits back
For 1.4 billion Chinese citizens that had the government dictate their movements since the pandemic began, the past six weeks have forced them to suddenly figure out how to survive on their own. President Xi Jinping on Wednesday acknowledged the curren…
Man searched online before dismembering wife’s body, say prosecutors
“How long before a body starts to smell?,” was just one of the questions investigators found in the Massachusetts man browsing history.
Brazil’s Lula criticises intelligence services’ failure to prevent Brasilia riot
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Wednesday his intelligence services had failed on Jan. 8, when Brasilia buildings were stormed by supporters of far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro.
Western Carolina takes down Wofford 76-71
Led by Vonterius Woolbright’s 20 points, the Western Carolina Catamounts defeated the Wofford Terriers 76-71 on Wednesday night.