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After fast start in Beijing, U.S. women’s curling suffers second straight defeat Tabitha Peterson and the United States women's curling team have dropped two straight and winning their first three matches in Beijing. (Eloisa Lopez / Reuters) BEIJING — It was a small needle to thread, but the chance was there. Level aft...
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Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron had the best score in the first phase of ice dancing. (David J. Phillip/AP) The waacking was impressive on its own, but it was matched with the transfixing speed and ease that Papadakis and Cizeron bring to the discipline. Every team in the first segment of the competition had ...
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BEIJING — Not long after her 20th birthday, Mariah Bell wanted to make a change in her figure skating career. She graduated high school a couple years before, so by this point, she felt ready — and had the time — to commit fully to her sport. She called Rafael Arutyunyan, an elite coach based in California, ready to ju...
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Since November, Aleena, a seventh-grader in the District, has moderated a weekly Sunday online book club — around author Annie Barrows’s popular Ivy and Bean children’s book series — for a growing number of Afghan kids, who log in from Rwanda, Virginia, California and other areas touched by the massive airlift out of K...
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Heather Morgan, 31, is half of a husband-and-wife duo charged last week with conspiring to launder 119,754 bitcoin, a cache worth about $4.5 billion, prompting the streaming service to enlist a “Tiger King” executive producer to direct an upcoming series about them. Morgan and Ilya Lichtenstein, 34, are accused of tryi...
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Opinion: Distinguished pol of the week: A major civil rights win Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), left, and former Fox News anchor Gretchen Carlson embrace at a news conference after the passage of the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act on Capitol Hill on Feb. 10. (Jabin Botsford/The...
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The purchases of U.S. exports that China did make in the past two years barely got back to the amount China was purchasing in 2017 — before Mr. Trump started his trade war, according to calculations by Chad P. Bown of the Peterson Institute for International Economics. U.S. exporters will never get back the sales they ...
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“I was feeling really good in my body,” Breezy Johnson said. “Just really, really happy. And sometimes, the universe just brings you back down.” (AP Photo/Giovanni Pizzato, File) BEIJING — Breezy Johnson should be here, trying to find a way to fall asleep on her pillow in the Olympic Village down the slope from the Xia...
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Six months before the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, George Fitch, a former U.S. diplomat, found himself in Kingston, Jamaica, for a wedding when he met with tennis buddy and Seattle businessman William Maloney. They drank. They talked. And they concocted an idea to try to send Jamaica to the Winter Games, using bobs...
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Lower rents can ease the pinch, and in many areas they’ve already become more flexible. But Joseph Gyourko, a real estate professor at Wharton, notes that only helps so much. If a significant number of the workers are gone on any given day, “You just don’t need as many Starbucks, or haircut places,” he told me, and “th...
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This photographer provides a fascinating glimpse of the complexities of Ukraine November 2008, Simferopol, Crimea/ Ukraine. Varvara Nikolayenko on stage in the role of a Soviet Pioneer on opening night for the play, "Stalin's Roads" to commemorate victims of the 1932-1933 man-made famine. (Justyna Mielnikiewicz) First ...
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‘Follow the science’: As Year 3 of the pandemic begins, a simple slogan becomes a political weapon Jayson Stell joins a rally protesting vaccine mandates and other measures related to the pandemic at the Lincoln Memorial on Jan. 23, 2022. (Craig Hudson for The Washington Post) And while scientists are trained to be com...
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Opinion: The NFL has no credibility in investigating Daniel Snyder Daniel Snyder on the sideline before a game against the Chicago Bears at FedEx Field in September 2019. ( Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post) The National Football League has announced that it, and not the recently renamed Commanders, will investigate ...
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But this is also the NFL, a multibillion-dollar operation that does not take well to being sued by its employees. Thus, the league’s initial reaction to Flores’s suit was to thunder that it was “without merit.” But then, over the weekend, Goodell also sent out a memo to teams saying the underwhelming effort to promote ...
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At the more distant Zhangjiakou cluster, home to Nordic skiing and action events, the qualifying round for the women’s freestyle skiing slopestyle event — featuring Chinese-American superstar Eileen Gu, already the gold medalist in women’s big air — was delayed and finally postponed because of the conditions. Later, qu...
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Next stop for Rams offensive coordinator Kevin O’Connell: Minnesota A future of Tom Brady-less Super Bowls begins. We think. For one Bengals fan, this Super Bowl run brought his family together again Click here to download and print The Washington Post’s Super Bowl LVI prop bets game By Mark Maske1:24 p.m. This is the ...
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Opening arguments are expected Monday in the hate crimes prosecution of three White men convicted of killing Ahmaud Arbery, a landmark federal case focused on whether the defendants were motivated to chase and threaten him because he was Black. “There were massive waves of protests demanding justice and a truthful conv...
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Erin Jackson of the United States skates on the ice hoisting an American flag with her coach Ryan Shimabukuro after winning the gold medal in the speedskating women’s 500-meter race at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022, in Beijing. (Ashley Landis/AP) BEIJING — The U.S. speedskating team had been waiting f...
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Pati and I have made an off-and-on habit of cooking together, usually on days when she’s got her Chevy Chase, Md., home to herself, and we love showing each other favorite ingredients and tricks. When she’s traveling to film episodes of her public television show, “Pati’s Mexican Table,” we can’t get together quite as ...
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Teen from Alexandria dies after D.C. shooting, police say Victim was found wounded on Chesapeake Street SE Yesterday at 2:18 a.m. EST|Updated today at 11:59 a.m. EST A previous version of this story misspelled the name of the shooting victim. His name is DeShaun Francis. This version has been corrected. A teenager died...
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For too long the media, politicians and, yes, even human rights organizations have ignored the deep essence of apartheid. This isn’t just about the intentional discrimination between non-Jewish Palestinians and Jewish Israelis. The practices of Israeli abuse and apartheid vary across the West Bank, Gaza, Jerusalem, his...
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Matthew Stafford, a 13-year veteran, and Joe Burrow, the No. 1 overall pick in 2020, are both appearing in the Super Bowl for the first time. They were also considered two of the most valuable passers this season, per ESPN's total quarterback rating. stops against the run at or behind the line of scrimmage
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BEIJING — Brittany Bowe screamed for Erin Jackson. She had enough lungs for all 37.04 seconds of her friend’s golden Olympic skate and left plenty for the celebratory aftermath. She screamed from a bench in the middle of the National Speed Skating Oval, screamed while running to the pads, screamed so loud and for so lo...
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The price of palladium, used in catalytic converters, is up more than 30 percent since mid-December. And the U.S. aircraft industry relies upon Russia for the titanium used in jet engines. Just three months ago, Boeing signed a “memorandum of understanding” with VSMPO-AVISMA, a titanium producer in Sverdlovsk, confirmi...
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Opinion: Abuse doesn’t have to happen on Capitol Hill The U.S. Capitol on Jan. 19. (Sarah Silbiger for The Washington Post) Regarding Melissa A. Sullivan’s Feb. 8 Tuesday Opinion essay, “For Hill staffers, signs of a long-overdue reckoning”: I am glad to see Hill staffers speaking up about the abusive conditions some f...
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But that swift change of heart is the rare exception in Virginia politics. Most of the time, the worthies assembled in Richmond aren’t eager to make massive changes. That brings electoral risk and the potential for a loss of power and prestige. Democrats learned that lesson the hard way last November, when what they as...
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The Boilermakers turned the ball over on an inbound play following Fatts Russell’s two free throws with 8.1 seconds remaining. Purdue passed the ball to another player on the end line before attempting to inbound. Play was stopped because three-tenths of a second had erroneously ticked off the clock, official Bo Borosk...
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The price of palladium, used in catalytic converters, is up more than 30 percent since mid-December. And the U.S. aircraft industry relies upon Russia for the titanium used in jet engines. Just three months ago, Boeing signed a “memorandum of understanding” with VSMPO-AVISMA, a titanium producer, confirming that it wou...
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Bedford said that fundraising for this endowment is continuing, but he declined to say how much money has been pledged. Nonetheless, he said that the museum “has made substantive progress” in most categories for which those funds were to have been earmarked: The pay for security guards was bumped up from $13.50 an hour...
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Man stoned to death over alleged blasphemy A mob stoned to death a man suspected of desecrating the Koran in a village in eastern Pakistan, police said Sunday. The custodian of a mosque in Punjab province said he saw the man burning the Muslim holy book inside the mosque on Saturday and told others before informing pol...
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Opinion: Biden owns the Afghanistan withdrawal Afghan women wait in heavy snowfall for food donations from the World Food Program in Kabul on Jan. 4. (Pamela Constable/The Washington Post) Regarding the Feb. 9 front-page article “Military’s Kabul exit plan was resisted”: At his Jan. 19 news conference, President Biden ...
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By Sam King The Boilermakers turned the ball over on an inbounds play following Fatts Russell’s two free throws with 8.1 seconds remaining. Purdue passed the ball to another player on the end line before attempting to put it in play. The game was stopped because three-tenths of a second had erroneously ticked off the c...
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Milan’s Rafael Leao, right, reacts with Alessandro Florenzi and teammates Mike Maignan, background left and Davide Calabria, left, after scoring his side’s winning goal during the Italian Series A soccer match between Milan and Sampdoria, at the San Siro Stadium, in Milan, Italy, Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022. (LaPresse via AP...
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Bedford said fundraising for this endowment is continuing, but he declined to say how much money has been pledged. Nonetheless, he said the museum “has made substantive progress” in most categories for which those funds were to have been earmarked: The pay for security guards was bumped up from $13.50 an hour in the mi...
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Lower rents can ease the pinch, and in many areas they’ve already become more flexible. But Joseph Gyourko, a real estate professor at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School, notes that only helps so much. If a significant number of the workers are gone on any given day, “You just don’t need as many Starbucks,...
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The purchases of U.S. exports that China did make in the past two years barely got back to the amount China was purchasing in 2017 — before Mr. Trump started his trade war, according to calculations by Chad P. Bown of the Peterson Institute for International Economics. U.S. exporters will never get back the sales they ...
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BEIJING — Brittany Bowe screamed for Erin Jackson. She had enough lungs for all 37.04 seconds of her friend’s golden Olympic skate and left plenty for the celebratory aftermath. She screamed from a bench in the middle of the National Speed Skating Oval, screamed while running to the pads, screamed so loud and for so lo...
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The Karnataka government has blamed the student wing of the Popular Front of India (PFI), an Islamist organization, for instigating the protests. As the conflict spread like fire across the state and pitted men from right-wing Hindu groups against young Muslim girls, what should have been an issue for individual instit...
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Kamila Valieva decision expected at 1 a.m. Eastern By Dan Steinberg and Emily Giambalvo8:23 p.m. BEIJING — The Court of Arbitration for Sport completed its hearing in the case of Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva via video conference and said its decision would be issued around 2 p.m. Monday in Beijing (1 a.m. Easte...
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“There were massive waves of protests demanding justice and a truthful conversation around race in our country. The fact is, it’s now 2022 and the federal hate-crimes trial is just beginning,” said Nadia Aziz, a consultant on the Fighting Hate & Bias initiative at the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights. “W...
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Sylvester “Syl” Johnson, a leading Chicago blues and soul singer, songwriter, guitarist and record producer whose music was widely sampled by top hip-hop rappers and DJs, died Feb. 6 at a daughter’s home in Mableton, Ga. He was 85. Parts of Syl Johnson’s 1967 single “Different Strokes” were sampled — reused in homage —...
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Eminem, Dr. Dre, Kendrick Lamar, Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, Mary J. Blige and Snoop Dogg perform during the halftime show of Super Bowl LVI Sunday night in Inglewood, Calif. (Valerie Macon/AFP Getty Images) While there’s no official answer yet, new publication Puck reported Sunday that “the league nixed a plan by Eminem...
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Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, Dr. Dre, Mary J. Blige, 50 Cent and Snoop Dogg perform during halftime. (Valerie Macon/AFP/Getty Images) While there’s no official answer yet, new publication Puck reported Sunday that “the league nixed a plan by Eminem to kneel, Colin Kaepernick-style.” However, the rapper knelt for a while aft...
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The moves paid off handsomely. Stafford had been winless in the playoffs over a dozen seasons with the Detroit Lions. In his first season with the Rams, he helped to secure four postseason victories and is now a champion. So, too, is Coach Sean McVay, who had admitted to being outcoached by Bill Belichick three years a...
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An alt-right podcaster kept an illegal arsenal of machine guns in his basement, authorities say One of the guns allegedly found in the home of a Pennsylvania father and son. (U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania) The podcast hosts said it was just a theory — a “playful thought.” After noting tha...
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INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Cooper Kupp stayed curled up behind the end zone, shaken by a collision with Cincinnati Bengals safety Vonn Bell. The Los Angeles Rams’ star wide receiver had been held over and over without a flag thrown. Finally, he drew a holding call, but after catching a four-yard pass in the corner of the end ...
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The moves paid off handsomely. Stafford had been winless in the playoffs over a dozen seasons with the Detroit Lions. In his first season with the Rams, he helped secure four postseason victories and is now a champion. So, too, is Coach Sean McVay, who had admitted to being out-coached by Bill Belichick three years ago...
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Elana Meyers Taylor, left, and Kaillie Humphries celebrate their medals in monobob. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) YANQING, China — Kaillie Humphries, the world’s most successful female bobsled driver, won her first Olympic gold medal with the United States on Monday morning, easily taking the initial monobob event by 1....
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Dr. Dre, Mary J. Blige and Snoop Dogg perform during the Super Bowl halftime show in Inglewood, Calif. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) And while that certainly felt like history being written, it’s good to remind ourselves each year that this halftime show is always more significant than we think, regardless of who’s onsta...
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After early score, Odell Beckham Jr. leaves Super Bowl with leg injury After scoring the game’s first touchdown, Rams receiver Odell Beckham Jr. watched the second half from the sidelines. Despite a leg injury suffered in the second quarter, he celebrated with his teammates on the field after the Rams’ 23-20 win over t...
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INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Cooper Kupp stayed curled up in the end zone, shaken by a collision with Cincinnati Bengals safety Vonn Bell. The Los Angeles Rams’ star wide receiver had been held over and over without a flag thrown. Just after drawing a holding call at last, he caught a four-yard pass in the corner of the end zon...
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Cooper Kupp tried to find the right words, explaining to a room full of reporters a divine message he received after losing the championship after the 2018 season. He then shared how God had told him how one day he’d win Super Bowl MVP. Around here, they’ve marketed their stadium and sold the dream of the NFL being bac...
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BOTTOM LINE: Alabama A&M hosts the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions after Cameron Tucker scored 28 points in Alabama A&M’s 94-92 overtime win over the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils. The Bulldogs have gone 4-2 at home. Alabama A&M is 1-6 against opponents over .500. The Golden Lions are 4-8 in SWAC play. UAPB al...
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BOTTOM LINE: Florida A&M takes on the Alcorn State Braves after Bryce Moragne scored 22 points in Florida A&M’s 60-56 loss to the Jackson State Tigers. The Braves have gone 2-3 at home. Alcorn State is 2-8 in games decided by 10 points or more. The Rattlers are 8-4 against conference opponents. Florida A&M is 3-5 when ...
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BOTTOM LINE: Virginia Tech hosts the Virginia Cavaliers after Keve Aluma scored 20 points in Virginia Tech’s 71-59 win against the Syracuse Orange. The Hokies are 9-3 on their home court. Virginia Tech ranks fourth in the ACC with 14.7 assists per game led by Justyn Mutts averaging 3.3. The Cavaliers have gone 10-5 aga...
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Bethune-Cookman visits Jackson State following Garrett's 24-point showing FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Jackson State -6.5; over/under is 120.5 BOTTOM LINE: Bethune-Cookman visits the Jackson State Tigers after Marcus Garrett scored 24 points in Bethune-Cookman’s 71-63 overtime victory over the Alcorn State Braves. The Tige...
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BOTTOM LINE: Bucknell visits the Lehigh Mountain Hawks after Xander Rice scored 21 points in Bucknell’s 78-72 loss to the Holy Cross Crusaders. The Mountain Hawks have gone 6-7 in home games. Lehigh is 2-11 in games decided by 10 points or more. The Bison have gone 3-11 against Patriot opponents. Bucknell is 1-2 when i...
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BOTTOM LINE: Bowling Green takes on the Buffalo Bulls after Myron Gordon scored 20 points in Bowling Green’s 94-78 loss to the Miami (OH) RedHawks. The Bulls are 7-4 against MAC opponents. Buffalo leads the MAC with 15.2 assists. Ronaldo Segu leads the Bulls with 5.0. The teams square off for the second time in confere...
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FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Purdue Fort Wayne -1; over/under is 141 BOTTOM LINE: Purdue Fort Wayne hosts the Cleveland State Vikings after Damian Chong Qui scored 20 points in Purdue Fort Wayne’s 73-66 victory against the UIC Flames. The Mastodons are 13-2 in home games. Purdue Fort Wayne ranks fifth in the Horizon with 1...
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Lafayette Leopards (8-15, 5-7 Patriot) at Colgate Raiders (14-11, 10-2 Patriot) BOTTOM LINE: Lafayette faces the Colgate Raiders after Neal Quinn scored 22 points in Lafayette’s 73-69 win against the Lehigh Mountain Hawks. The Raiders have gone 8-1 at home. Colgate is fifth in the Patriot with 30.9 points per game in t...
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The Chippewas have gone 2-6 at home. Central Michigan is 1-11 in games decided by 10 or more points. The Eagles are 3-10 against MAC opponents. Eastern Michigan has a 5-13 record against teams above .500. The teams square off for the second time this season in MAC play. The Eagles won the last matchup 99-68 on Jan. 12....
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BOTTOM LINE: Hofstra faces the Elon Phoenix after Aaron Estrada scored 21 points in Hofstra’s 80-66 victory against the Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens. The Phoenix are 7-4 on their home court. Elon has a 1-2 record in one-possession games. The Pride are 9-4 in conference matchups. Hofstra ranks seventh in the CAA shooting...
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BOTTOM LINE: Florida State hosts Clemson looking to break its three-game home slide. The Seminoles have gone 8-4 at home. Florida State ranks third in the ACC with 9.8 offensive rebounds per game led by Malik Osborne averaging 1.8. The Tigers have gone 4-10 against ACC opponents. Clemson has a 0-4 record in games decid...
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BOTTOM LINE: Prairie View A&M takes on the Grambling Tigers after Jeremiah Gambrell scored 25 points in Prairie View A&M’s 84-77 victory over the Southern Jaguars. The Panthers have gone 4-2 at home. Prairie View A&M has a 2-5 record in games decided by less than 4 points. The Tigers are 7-4 in conference matchups. Gra...
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FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Creighton -10; over/under is 140.5 BOTTOM LINE: Creighton takes on the Georgetown Hoyas after Ryan Hawkins scored 30 points in Creighton’s 80-66 win against the Georgetown Hoyas. The Bluejays are 8-3 in home games. Creighton leads the Big East with 26.1 defensive rebounds per game led by Hawkin...
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BOTTOM LINE: Iona will aim for its 20th win this season when the Gaels take on the Saint Peter’s Peacocks. The Peacocks are 7-3 on their home court. Saint Peter’s is 1-4 in games decided by 3 points or fewer. The Gaels are 12-2 against MAAC opponents. Iona is seventh in the MAAC shooting 33.1% from downtown. Jordan Wil...
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The Lancers are 13-1 on their home court. Longwood scores 77.1 points and has outscored opponents by 12.1 points per game. The Panthers are 5-6 in Big South play. High Point ranks seventh in the Big South with 12.5 assists per game led by John-Michael Wright averaging 3.8. TOP PERFORMERS: Justin Hill is averaging 13.5 ...
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BOTTOM LINE: Davidson hosts the Duquesne Dukes after Foster Loyer scored 20 points in Davidson’s 72-65 loss to the Rhode Island Rams. The Wildcats have gone 9-1 in home games. Davidson is second in the A-10 scoring 76.4 points while shooting 48.7% from the field. The Dukes are 1-9 in conference matchups. Duquesne is 4-...
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BOTTOM LINE: UMBC takes on New Hampshire in America East action Monday. The Wildcats are 8-2 on their home court. New Hampshire is fourth in the America East with 29.9 points per game in the paint led by Nick Guadarrama averaging 0.9. The Retrievers are 7-5 in conference games. UMBC has a 3-9 record against teams over ...
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The Bears are 5-4 in home games. Morgan State ranks fifth in the MEAC in rebounding with 32.3 rebounds. Lagio Grantsaan paces the Bears with 5.9 boards. The Bulldogs are 5-3 in MEAC play. South Carolina State ranks third in college basketball with 39.3 rebounds per game. Edward Oliver-Hampton paces the Bulldogs with 6....
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BOTTOM LINE: Missouri State hosts the Indiana State Sycamores after Isiaih Mosley scored 22 points in Missouri State’s 84-66 win against the Valparaiso Beacons. The Bears are 10-4 in home games. Missouri State ranks fifth in the MVC with 12.6 assists per game led by Lu’Cye Patterson averaging 2.5. The Sycamores are 4-9...
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BOTTOM LINE: NC State is looking to end its six-game slide with a victory over Georgia Tech. The Yellow Jackets have gone 8-7 in home games. Georgia Tech is ninth in the ACC with 7.7 offensive rebounds per game led by Rodney Howard averaging 1.7. TOP PERFORMERS: Michael Devoe is scoring 17.8 points per game and averagi...
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FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Delaware State -14.5; over/under is 133.5 BOTTOM LINE: Delaware State hosts the Norfolk State Spartans after Myles Carter scored 25 points in Delaware State’s 85-72 loss to the Howard Bison. The Hornets have gone 2-9 at home. Delaware State has a 2-14 record in games decided by 10 or more point...
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BOTTOM LINE: Northern Colorado hosts the Southern Utah Thunderbirds after Daylen Kountz scored 27 points in Northern Colorado’s 79-61 victory over the Sacramento State Hornets. The Bears are 6-3 in home games. Northern Colorado ranks fourth in the Big Sky with 13.3 assists per game led by Matt Johnson averaging 4.1. Th...
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BOTTOM LINE: Miami (OH) visits the Ohio Bobcats after Mekhi Lairy scored 24 points in Miami (OH)’s 94-78 win against the Bowling Green Falcons. The Bobcats have gone 13-1 at home. Ohio is sixth in the MAC with 8.5 offensive rebounds per game led by Jason Carter averaging 2.1. The RedHawks are 5-8 in conference games. M...
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West Virginia Mountaineers (14-10, 3-8 Big 12) at Kansas State Wildcats (13-11, 5-7 Big 12) BOTTOM LINE: Taz Sherman and the West Virginia Mountaineers take on Nijel Pack and the Kansas State Wildcats on Monday. The Wildcats are 8-5 in home games. Kansas State is eighth in the Big 12 with 13.0 assists per game led by M...
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BOTTOM LINE: Toledo plays the Kent State Golden Flashes after Ryan Rollins scored 22 points in Toledo’s 100-72 victory against the Northern Illinois Huskies. The Rockets have gone 10-0 at home. Toledo is sixth in college basketball with 38.9 points in the paint led by Rayj Dennis averaging 2.2. The Golden Flashes are 1...
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BOTTOM LINE: Saint Louis visits Saint Bonaventure trying to continue its three-game road winning streak. The Bonnies have gone 8-2 at home. Saint Bonaventure scores 70.5 points while outscoring opponents by 3.1 points per game. The Billikens have gone 8-3 against A-10 opponents. Saint Louis scores 78.6 points while out...
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BOTTOM LINE: South Carolina visits the Ole Miss Rebels after Keyshawn Bryant scored 22 points in South Carolina’s 80-68 win against the Georgia Bulldogs. The Rebels have gone 10-6 at home. Ole Miss has a 0-1 record in games decided by less than 4 points. The Gamecocks are 5-7 against SEC opponents. South Carolina has a...
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BOTTOM LINE: Southern faces the Texas Southern Tigers after Tyrone Lyons scored 24 points in Southern’s 84-77 loss to the Prairie View A&M Panthers. The Tigers are 5-0 on their home court. Texas Southern has a 3-2 record in games decided by less than 4 points. The Jaguars have gone 8-3 against SWAC opponents. Southern ...
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FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Southern Miss -12; over/under is 139.5 BOTTOM LINE: Southern Miss faces the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers after Tyler Stevenson scored 24 points in Southern Miss’ 84-63 loss to the UAB Blazers. The Golden Eagles have gone 3-5 at home. Southern Miss allows 72.4 points and has been outscored by 9....
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BOTTOM LINE: Texas A&M looks to break its four-game home losing streak with a victory against Florida. The Aggies are 10-4 on their home court. Texas A&M is sixth in the SEC scoring 72.9 points while shooting 43.8% from the field. The Gators are 6-6 in SEC play. Florida averages 70.6 points while outscoring opponents b...
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BOTTOM LINE: VCU will attempt to keep its three-game win streak alive when the VCU Rams take on Fordham. The Fordham Rams have gone 6-3 in home games. Fordham ranks third in the A-10 with 25.0 defensive rebounds per game led by Chuba Ohams averaging 7.8. The VCU Rams are 9-3 in A-10 play. VCU has a 4-2 record in one-po...
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BOTTOM LINE: Vermont will try to keep its six-game road win streak intact when the Catamounts face Hartford. The Hawks have gone 2-3 in home games. Hartford ranks fourth in the America East with 12.2 assists per game led by Austin Williams averaging 2.9. The Catamounts have gone 12-0 against America East opponents. Ver...
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BOTTOM LINE: Western Michigan plays the Akron Zips after Lamar Norman Jr. scored 25 points in Western Michigan’s 77-63 win over the Central Michigan Chippewas. The Broncos have gone 3-8 in home games. Western Michigan is ninth in the MAC with 7.7 offensive rebounds per game led by Markeese Hastings averaging 3.2. The Z...
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BOTTOM LINE: North Carolina Central faces the Coppin State Eagles after Justin Wright scored 24 points in North Carolina Central’s 74-64 victory against the Morgan State Bears. The Coppin State Eagles are 2-3 in home games. Coppin State ranks fourth in the MEAC in rebounding with 32.7 rebounds. Tyree Corbett leads the ...
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BEIJING — Erin Jackson has become the first Black woman to win a speedskating medal at the Winter Olympics. A gold one, at that. BEIJING — Kaillie Humphries has captured a third Olympic gold medal, and her first for the U.S. BOGOTA, Colombia — Brandon Matthew played the final three holes in 4-under par, making eagle on...
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The 5 worst Super Bowl commercials, from Larry David’s crypto pitch to Dolly Parton and Miley Cyrus’s 5G anthem Misused celebrities and lackluster ads in a night of few delights Miley Cyrus appears in T-Mobile's “Do It for the Phones” commercial. (T-Mobile) This was a rather disappointing year for those who pay more at...
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Politicians say that programs like TANF are sufficient. But they’re not. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) walks with staff members to the Senate chamber. (Michael Reynolds/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock) Eli Hager is a reporter covering issues affecting children and teens in the Southwest for ProPublica, a non-...
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But prospects for a breakthrough in the capital were immediately cast into doubt, with Lich tweeting that no “deal” had been made – and another organizer of the movement without central leadership telling The Washington Post the proposal did not reflect the protesters’ will. David, an organizer of the trucker convoy’s ...
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Haoyu Wang, 26, was taken into custody Feb. 11 at a Quality Inn in Salt Lake City after police found him in a room with his girlfriend's body. (Salt Lake City Police Department) (Courtesy of Salt Lake City Police Department) Yet when officers entered the room around 6 a.m., only Wang’s girlfriend was dead, police said ...
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Enslaved Black Americans crossed borders to find freedom. Today’s asylum seekers want to do the same. Restriction and deportation exist in opposition to the political traditions of the African American freedom struggle Migrants at the Rio Grande in Ciudad Acuña, Mexico, on Sept. 16. Sean Gallagher is an historian of sl...
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Viewers will decide whether the Olympics soften China’s international image Understanding and combating the propaganda surrounding the Games. Children perform during the Opening Ceremonies of the Winter Olympics on Feb. 4 in Beijing. (Jae C. Hong/AP) Michael J. Socolow is the director of the McGillicuddy Humanities Cen...
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A longtime friend of the West Virginia senator has a growing lobbying business in Washington as companies seek to understand and influence key lawmaker. Washington, D.C. — FEBRUARY 8: Chairman Sen. Joe Manchin III, D-W.Va., arrives for a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, ...
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David, a media liaison for the convoy’s logistics hub, a highly organized operation in the parking lot of Ottawa’s baseball stadium, told The Washington Post the proposal did not reflect the protesters’ will. The letter Lich sent the city “does not reflect the majority of truckers” and implied it was “crafted without t...
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“It seems to me that we are very close to returning to a period of constant provocations. The situation is not good, and what we can expect is a chorus of people that say … we need to double down, squeeze North Korea even harder,” said Jessica Lee, a senior research fellow at the Quincy Institute’s East Asia Program. “...
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Haoyu Wang, 26, was taken into custody at a Quality Inn in Salt Lake City after police found him in a room with his girlfriend's body. (Salt Lake City Police Department)) Yet when officers entered the room about 6 a.m., only Wang’s girlfriend was dead, police said in a statement. Wang was taken into custody, and he is ...
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A poster of Marise Ann Chiverella at a Pennsylvania State Police news conference in Hazleton, Pa., on Feb. 10. (Michael Rubinkam/AP) With the help of a 20-year-old college student who moonlights as a genetic genealogist, law enforcement said they had determined the man responsible was James Paul Forte, who died in 1980...
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Asked to help, Post readers sent searing evidence about dozens more enslavers in Congress There were handwritten wills, birth certificates of babies born into slavery and newspaper ads placed by congressmen seeking the return of Black people who fled captivity. Ruette Watson was among dozens of readers who responded wi...
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The United States is stealing Afghanistan’s money The United States crosses another red line in weaponizing global finance Security guards watch over bank account holders in front of a Kabul bank on Sept. 29. (Lorenzo Tugnoli for The Washington Post/FTWP) Over the past quarter-century, the United States has taken steps...
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