K2: Fears for climber Denis Urubko after expedition row A Polish expedition hoping to complete the first winter ascent of the world’s second-highest mountain, K2, says one of its climbers appears to have launched an unauthorised solo attempt. Russo-Polish mountaineer Denis Urubko left teammates on Saturday at the base camp […]
Trump’s Approval Rating Plunges Back To His Worst With Two New Polls Donald Trump’s approval rating has slumped again to match the lowest of his presidency, according to two new polls. The surveys were conducted amid mounting activism for gun control and security clearance problems in the White House. Support […]
Feinstein loses California Democratic Party’s endorsement California Democrats rebuked Sen. Dianne Feinstein at their annual convention this weekend, denying her the party’s endorsement in this year’s Senate race and giving a majority of votes to her liberal primary challenger, state Senate leader Kevin de León. Feinstein will now face de […]
California Democrats deny Sen. Feinstein an endorsement As he sought to wrest the California Democratic Party’s endorsement away from longtime Sen. Dianne Feinstein, her upstart challenger, Kevin de León, made an impassioned argument to state delegates Saturday that the time had come for a new generation of leadership in the […]
Easy win over Florida State shows this is a different kind of N.C. State basketball team When North Carolina won 96-89 over N.C. State at PNC Arena on Feb. 10, it looked like the Wolfpack not only missed a chance to sweep its rival but that a promising season was […]
Sheriff faces mounting criticism over Florida school massacre A Florida sheriff came under mounting criticism on Sunday for his deputies’ response to this month’s deadly high school shooting and potential warning signs as dozens of state lawmakers called for his ouster and the governor ordered an independent inquiry. Broward County […]
Man arrested after fatal shooting at college in Georgia Authorities say a man has been arrested in connection to a fatal shooting at a college in southeast Georgia. Savannah State University officials said in a statement that the suspect was arrested Sunday. Police are continuing to investigate after a man […]
U.S. prepares high-seas crackdown on North Korea sanctions evaders The Trump administration and key Asian allies are preparing to expand interceptions of ships suspected of violating sanctions on North Korea, a plan that could include deploying U.S. Coast Guard forces to stop and search vessels in Asia-Pacific waters, senior U.S. […]
Prolific Davis lifts Pelicans past Heat in OT, 124-123 Anthony Davis vigorously punched his arm through the air as the final horn provided a fourth straight triumphant ending to a fourth straight prolific performance. The All-Star then faced the exuberant New Orleans crowd with both arms raised and began exchanging […]
2018 Winter Olympics: Ester Ledecka adds gold in snowboard to gold on skis Ester Ledecka of the Czech Republic keeps making history at the Pyeongchang Olympics. The first athlete to compete in both Alpine skiing and snowboarding in the same Olympics now is an Olympic champ in both. The gold […]
