U.S. May Soon Increase Pressure on China to Constrain North Korea U.S. May Soon Increase Pressure on China to Constrain North Korea:- Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will warn China’s leaders that the United States is prepared to step up missile defenses and pressure on Chinese financial institutions if they […]
Fire at Guatemala shelter kills 22 girls, police blame arson Fire at Guatemala shelter kills 22 girls, police blame arson:- A fire tore through a home for abused teenagers and children in Guatemala, killing at least 22 girls on Wednesday after some residents set mattresses ablaze following an overnight attempt […]
Virginia gives Pittsburgh its first losing season since 1999-00 Virginia gives Pittsburgh its first losing season since 1999-00:- The difference between how Virginia has played during its four-game winning streak as opposed to how it played during the four-game losing streak that preceded it is not that drastic. Coach Tony […]
USC tops Washington in Pac-12 tourney, boosts NCAA hopes USC tops Washington in Pac-12 tourney, boosts NCAA hopes:- Chimezie Metu had 24 points and nine rebounds, and Southern California boosted its postseason hopes by holding off Washington 78-73 on Wednesday night in the first round of the Pac-12 Tournament. Bennie […]
Florida swing resumes, at least momentarily And now, back to the Florida swing. Or what's left of it. A pair of World Golf Championships that have gone through new sponsorships, new dates and new venues have caused a major detour in the road to the Masters. Instead of the PGA […]
Top-seeded Purdue will play motivated foe in B10 tournament A look at things to watch in the Big Ten before the conference tournament semifinals Saturday: GAME OF THE WEEK: Regular-season champion Purdue will play its Big Ten Tournament opener on Friday against a very motivated opponent, be it Michigan or […]
Complete college basketball conference tournaments schedule The compete schedule this season's college basketball conference tournaments. The winners in each league receive invitations to the NCAA tournament. All times are p.m. ET. America East Conference First round Wednesday, March 1 Vermont 86, Maine 41 Stony Brook 70, Binghamton 60 Albany (N.Y.) […]
Celtics hand sloppy Warriors another rare home loss Celtics hand sloppy Warriors another rare home loss:- The Boston Celtics had their way in Golden State's typically imposing building again. Last April, it was wrecking the Warriors' record 54-game home winning streak. This time, they spoiled Golden State's lone appearance at […]
Investors chained to bitcoin bets as U.S. ETF decision loomsc Investors chained to bitcoin bets as U.S. ETF decision loomsc:- Investors are betting market regulators will approve what would be the first U.S. exchange-traded fund to track the price of bitcoin. From investment funds to wealthy individuals and even a […]
Uber works to mend relationship with regulators Uber works to mend relationship with regulators:- Uber Technologies Inc is working to mend its relationship with regulators as pressure mounts for the company to improve its business practices and temper Chief Executive Travis Kalanick's aggressive leadership style. Uber on Wednesday obtained the […]
