Montgomery Co. school officials say progress made in backlog of employee background checks

Montgomery Co. school officials told a committee Friday that they’ve made progress updating employee background checks after ...

Wild visit the Jets after Boldy’s 2-goal game

Minnesota Wild (11-7-4, in the Central Division) vs. Winnipeg Jets (12-8, in the Central Division) Winnipeg, Manitoba; Sunday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Wild visit the Winnipeg Jets ...

Pittsburgh and Seattle face off for out-of-conference matchup

Seattle Kraken (10-5-5, in the Pacific Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (10-6-4, in the Metropolitan Division) Pittsburgh; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Penguins -118, Kraken ...

Hurricanes visit the Sabres after Staal’s 2-goal game

Carolina Hurricanes (14-5-2, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Buffalo Sabres (8-9-4, in the Atlantic Division) Buffalo, New York; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Carolina Hurricanes visit ...

Memphis plays Dallas, looks to end road slide

Memphis Grizzlies (5-11, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (5-12, 12th in the Western Conference) Dallas; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mavericks -2.5; over/ ...

Number of children abducted in Nigerian school attack raised to more than 300

More than 300 schoolchildren and 12 teachers were abducted by gunmen during an attack on St. Mary’s School, a Catholic ...

Over 300 schoolchildren were abducted Friday in an attack on a Catholic school in north-central Nigeria, authorities say

Over 300 schoolchildren were abducted Friday in an attack on a Catholic school in north-central Nigeria, authorities say.

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 31 points, Thunder use big 3rd quarter to race past Jazz 144-112

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points, Oklahoma City had a 33-4 run and the defending champion Thunder routed the Utah Jazz 144-112 on Friday night in NBA Cup play to ...

Seattle University rallies from 13-point deficit in second half to beat Stanford 77-69

Jun Seok Yeo had 15 points and Will Heimbrodt scored 13 while blocking six shots to help Seattle University rally from 13 down in the second half to beat Stanford 77-69 ...

Jeremiah Davis scores 15 off bench to lead Montana State past Long Beach State 78-72

Jeremiah Davis came off the bench to score 15 points and help Montana State beat Long Beach State 78-72 on Friday night. Davis made 6 of 7 shots and 3 of 4 free throws ...

Joshua Hughes posts double-double to lead Evansville over Oregon State 73-69 at Paradise Jam

Joshua Hughes finished with 16 points and 12 rebounds to lead Evansville to a 73-69 victory over Oregon State on Friday night at the Paradise Jam. Hughes made 4 ...

ICE detiene a un estudiante de secundaria de Rhode Island en un juzgado y genera críticas de funcionarios estatales

Las tácticas agresivas empleadas por los agentes del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas provocaron la ira del gobernador de Rhode Island y del presidente del Tribunal Supremo estatal ...