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Sporting goods store planned for Lexington site being developed by NFL star
A new shopping center to be anchored by a Target is under construction in Lexington. A sporting goods store is planned for the development.
WHO validates elimination of trachoma as a public health problem in Libya
WHO today announced that Libya has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, a landmark victory for public health in WHO’s Eastern Mediterranean Region. This hard-won achievement protects future generations from preventable blindness and provides a powerful reminder that countries can overcome neglected tropical diseases despite persisting challenges.
Opinion | Democrats Win in Texas With Candidates Like Taylor Rehmet
A shock Democratic victory in a Texas special election shows what the party needs to do to win more there — and many other places, too.
Villanova Outlasts Xavier in Overtime
Villanova earns sixth straight win with overtime victory against Xavier on Tuesday.
Akron earns 90-73 victory against Western Michigan
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) Tavari Johnson scored 17 points as Akron beat Western Michigan 90-73 on Tuesday.
4 Takeaways From Michigan's Big Ten Win Over Purdue
Elliot Cadeau scored 17 points in Michigan's 91-80 win over Purdue, the Wolverines' 21st victory of the season by double digits.
CAA Men’s Basketball Recap
A late frenzy over the final 75 seconds saw Stony Brook (16-11, 8-6 CAA) come out on top with a 72-69 victory over Drexel (13-14, 7-7 CAA), thanks to a putback finish from Erik Pratt and a late steal by Andrej Shoshkikj.
DNC Chair Ken Martin boasts ‘win after win,’ shrugs off massive Trump, Republican money lead
Democrats tout "positive momentum" with recent victories as they eye midterm elections, hoping to replicate their 2018 success in winning back Congress.
Who saw Anthony Kim's breakthrough win coming? Greg Norman
Anthony Kim won LIV Golf's Adelaide event, and the person who helped bring him back - Greg Norman - spoke of the victory with pride.
Why did new NBA All-Star Game format work? Victor Wembanyama 'sets tone' and players 'step up'
The new All-Star Game format created a much more competitive game than in recent years
Montgomery helps Dayton secure 70-59 victory over Davidson
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) Deshayne Montgomery had 13 points in Dayton's 70-59 victory over Davidson on Sunday.
Keller Makes Olympic Debut As Matthews Leads USA Past Germany
The United States men's hockey team wrapped up group play on Sunday with a commanding 5-0 victory over Team Germany as they clinched Group C with nine points.
Francis, Zrno lead Rutgers in 68-57 victory over Maryland
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) Tariq Francis scored 21 points, Harun Zrno added 13, and Rutgers defeated Maryland 68-57 on Sunday, lifting the Scarlet Knights out of the Big Ten cellar.
Trump claims victory on affordability as public anxieties persist
Advisers had been encouraging the president to sound more empathetic toward struggling Americans. But as some bright spots emerge, the messaging has shifted.
Column | Lucas Pinheiro Braathen dared to be who he is. He won gold because of it.
Brazil’s first Winter Olympic gold medalist has a message worth listening to after his victory in the men’s giant slalom.
🥐Comebacks, complaints and more: the 5️⃣ Sunday headlines
From Real Madrid's victory in La Liga, to Cristiano Ronaldo's return with a goal, Sunday starts with plenty to talk about. Madrid, leaders and captivatingWithout Mbappé, this Real Madrid showed that ...
Cal State Northridge beats Hawaii 84-60
NORTHRIDGE, Calif. (AP) Larry Hughes Jr. scored 27 points, and Josiah Davis had 20 points and five assists in Cal State Northridge's 84-60 victory over Hawaii on Saturday.
Longwood defeats South Carolina Upstate 82-75 in OT
FARMVILLE, Va. (AP) Alphonzo Billups III had 25 points in Longwood's 82-75 overtime victory over South Carolina Upstate on Saturday.
Xavier defeats Marquette 96-88
CINCINNATI (AP) Jovan Milicevic had 23 points in Xavier's 96-88 victory against Marquette on Saturday.
There’s a real life “Heated Rivalry” at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics
On the ice, they’re sworn enemies. At the 2026 Winter Olympics, they’re on opposing sides of a historic and storied rivalry between two proud nations and both will be fighting tooth and nail throughout the competition to emerge victorious.
MODRIĆ IS THE MVP FROM PISA v AC MILAN
AC Milan secured an important victory against Pisa, winning 2-1 thanks to an extraordinary performance by Luka Modrić. The Croatian midfielder once again showcased his class, scoring the decisive goa...
Manhattan earns 76-69 victory against Niagara
LEWISTON, N.Y. (AP) Terrance Jones and Jaden Winston each scored 21 points as Manhattan beat Niagara 76-69 on Friday night.
Victoria Mboko gives view on Serena Williams comeback rumours
With each passing day, the talk around Serena Williams’ return to tennis feels more grounded. The American, who retired after the 2022 US Open, will be eligible to play competitive tour-level matches again on February 22nd.
The Sports Report: Strickland looking to recapture more Gainesville magic
In addition to his two world titles, Jeff Strickland has six Gatornationals victories in Stock and Top Dragster and he’s set to return this season looking to add to that total.
Brock Nelson Leads USA Hockey Past Latvia In Commanding Victory
Despite a chaotic first period with two overturned goals in favor of Latvia, the United States orchestrated an explosive second period as they settled into their game to establish an insurmountable lead.
BNP Gets Majority in Bangladesh Election, Local TV Networks Say
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has secured a victory in the country’s landmark election Thursday, according to numerous local television news networks, potentially clearing the way for its leader, Tarique Rahman, to become prime minister.
High school roundup: Tarrier hits milestone in Goffstown victory
Senior captain Zack Tarrier registered three goals and an assist to break the career 100-point milestone, leading Goffstown to a 6-2 win over Spaulding in a Division II hockey game
Cardinals' Super Bowl odds, QB situation analyzed after Seahawks' victory
The Seahawks are Super Bowl champions. Hear reactions, plus a deep dive into the Cardinals' Super Bowl odds and their QB situation for next season.
Cunningham on target as depleted Pistons down Raptors
Cade Cunningham finished with 28 points as the Detroit Pistons shrugged off the suspensions of Jalen Duren and Isaiah Stewart to cruise past the Toronto Raptors 113-95 on Wednesday.But the absence of the two Pistons centers had little effect on Detroit as they coasted to a wire-to-wire victory in Toronto.
Booth's 25 help Samford knock off Wofford 97-80
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) Jadin Booth had 25 points in Samford's 97-80 victory over Wofford on Wednesday.
Smith scores 28, West Georgia downs North Alabama 82-73
FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) Josh Smith had 28 points in West Georgia's 82-73 victory against North Alabama on Wednesday.
Soumaoro's 15 help Western Carolina take down Citadel 87-49
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (AP) Julien Soumaoro had 15 points in Western Carolina's 87-49 victory against Citadel on Wednesday.
Seahawks parade brings business to multiple Seattle neighborhoods
After the Seahawks took their victory lap through the heart of downtown as champions, a sea of navy and green flooded Seattle as fans continued to celebrate.
NBA suspends Isaiah Stewart and three others for their roles in Pistons-Hornets brawl
The same four players ejected during the Pistons' 110-104 victory at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, N.C., were later suspended.
When funding cuts slashed my revenue forecast, I had to reinvent my leadership
Rosie founder Adrianne Wright on navigating political pressure, sudden budget losses, and the hard leadership lessons that come from running a small business in turbulent times.
Victor Wembanyama goes off for 25 points in first 8 minutes of Spurs' blowout win over Lakers
Spurs star Victor Wembanyama goes off for 25 points in first-8 minutes alone in blowout win over Lakers
Victor Wembanyama does it all on the basketball court. On Tuesday he put his scoring hat on.
Victor Wembanyama goes off for 25 points in first-quarter vs. Lakers
Victor Wembanyama does it all on the basketball court. On Tuesday he put his scoring hat on.
Wisconsin Bolsters Resume With Overtime Win at No. 8 Illinois
Wisconsin beats No. 8 Illinois in overtime in Champaign to earn another significant road victory.
Wisconsin rallies to stun No. 8 Illinois in overtime for latest road upset win
The win was Wisconsin's second road victory over a top-10 team already this season.
A Democrat’s victory in a Louisiana legislative race got national attention. Here’s why.
Democrats weren’t sure if they could hold onto state House District 60, an Iberville Parish-based seat long represented by their party.
Warriors rally again for another fiery comeback victory vs. Grizzlies
Gui Santos delivered a go-ahead bucket in the final seconds to cap another comeback victory for the short-handed Warriors on Monday night.
Global stocks reach record highs; BP annual profits slump 16%
Japan’s Nikkei jumps to new peak in extended rally after Sanae Takaichi’s party secures election victory; London-listed oil giant BP suspends share buyback
Thomas paces American History over Newark Data Science
Head coach Otis Anderson Jr. recorded his 100th career victory at American History.
Q&A: Victoria Posey, Business Professionals of America
Victoria Posey, a business major at Alma College, has found a home in Business Professionals of America (BPA), where she’s been able to apply classroom learning to real-world experiences and
Seahawks Defense Still Feels Disrespected After Dominant Super Bowl Victory
Even after one of the most dominant defensive performances in Super Bowl history, the Seahawks still have a chip on their shoulder.
Bhumjaithai Party's election victory signals shift in Thailand's politics
Thailand's political scene is shifting as the conservative Bhumjaithai Party wins a decisive election victory.
Bhumjaithai Party's election victory signals shift in Thailand's politics
Thailand’s political scene is shifting as the conservative Bhumjaithai Party wins a decisive election victory
Japan's Takaichi to pursue conservative agenda after election landslide
Japan's first female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, brought the ruling Liberal Democratic Party its biggest-ever electoral victory, fueling her ambitions to pursue to a political agenda which she says could "split public opinion."
Hornets face Pistons in search of 10th straight win
Next on the to-do list for the Charlotte Hornets is picking up their 10th consecutive victory.
Victory Lap with Jessica Lapachinski: What happened to the three-sport athlete?
Years ago, I had the opportunity to speak with an Olympic athlete. She earned 12 varsity letters throughout her highly decorated high school career as a multi-sport athlete and then proceeded to win two conference championships in her main collegiate sport. She was also voted a three-year captain of her college team, which is beyond […]
Ziemmer’s hat trick leads Reign to third straight win
Koehn Ziemmer completes his first career hat trick, leading the Ontario Reign to a 4-3 victory over the Bakersfield Condors Saturday night.
McNeese earns 81-64 win over Incarnate Word
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) Larry Johnson had 17 points in McNeese's 81-64 victory against Incarnate Word on Saturday night.
Five things you need to know from Kentucky’s 74-71 win vs. Tennessee
The key talking points after Mark Pope and the Wildcats’ second-straight comeback victory vs. Rick Barnes and the No. 25 Volunteers.
Three takeaways from St. John’s men’s basketball’s win over UConn
Despite a brutal three-point shooting night, the Johnnies outworked the Huskies to secure a massive victory
Long Island wins 61-54 over Stonehill
NEW YORK (AP) Malachi Davis had 17 points in Long Island's 61-54 victory against Stonehill on Saturday.
Ancient bones reveal chilling victory rituals after Europe’s earliest wars
New evidence from Neolithic mass graves in northeastern France suggests that some of Europe’s earliest violent encounters were not random acts of brutality, but carefully staged displays of power. By analyzing chemical clues locked in ancient bones and teeth, researchers found that many victims were outsiders who suffered extreme, ritualized violence after conflict. Severed arms appear to have been taken from local enemies killed in battle, while captives from farther away were executed in a grim form of public spectacle.
Disu's 21 help Holy Cross take down Lehigh 76-67
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) Aiden Disu had 21 points in Holy Cross' 76-67 victory against Lehigh on Saturday.
Defty has 18, Boston University beats Loyola Maryland 78-69
BOSTON (AP) Ben Defty had 18 points in Boston University's 78-69 victory over Loyola Maryland on Saturday.
Lakers rally to beat Sixers despite Doncic injury
The Los Angeles Lakers shook off the early exit of injured star Luka Doncic on Thursday, rallying without him in the second half for a 119-115 NBA victory over the Philadelphia 76ers.LeBron James scored 17 points and handed out 10 assists for Los Angeles, who halted the 76ers' five-game winning streak.
Golden Knights dominate Kings 4-1 with early scoring blitz
LAS VEGAS (AP) Mark Stone had a goal and two assists and the Vegas Golden Knights took control early Thursday night by scoring four times on their first six shots for a 4-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings.
Lindenwood wins 79-74 over Little Rock
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Anias Futrell had 24 points in Lindenwood's 79-74 victory against Little Rock on Thursday night.
Edmead scores 23 as Hofstra knocks off Northeastern 80-63
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) Preston Edmead had 23 points in Hofstra's 80-63 victory against Northeastern on Thursday.
UMBC defeats Binghamton 79-62
BALTIMORE (AP) DJ Armstrong had 17 points in UMBC's 79-62 victory over Binghamton on Thursday.
Torres leads Trinity boys to key victory over Pinkerton
DERRY — Two days removed from a loss at Keene, life didn’t get any easier for the Trinity High School boys basketball team with a trip to Pinkerton Academy.
Why a Republican Supreme Court just handed a victory to Democrats
The short answer is that this Supreme Court loves gerrymandering more than it hates Democrats.
Dissecting Illinois’ complete performance in total drubbing of Northwestern
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois dominated Northwestern at the State Farm Center in round two of what should always be a closely contested “rivalry” game. Wednesday night was a forgettable chapter in that sense, because Illinois put together its most complete performance in conference play. And it’s the largest margin of victory in conference play this […]
New Jersey Democrats pick from crowded field in special election for Sherrill's US House seat
New Jersey Democratic voters are picking their party’s candidate to fill a U.S. House seat opened up by Mikie Sherrill’s gubernatorial victory
Williams, Dixon lead Duquesne past George Mason 71-65
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) Alex Williams led Duquesne with 25 points and David Dixon secured the victory with a layup with 41 seconds left as the Dukes took down George Mason 71-65 on Wednesday.
From foster care to skincare, Victorville mother finds path to healing with her business
A local businesswoman is sharing her story of how she transformed her life and became the founder of a growing Black-owned skincare brand born out of a need to treat her son's severe eczema.
Zellner declares victory in special election for state's 61st Senate District
With 93.5% of the expected vote reporting, he will defeat Republican challenger Dan Gagliardo with 59.5% of the vote.
Kayla Tanijiri's clutch free throws help Birmingham hold off Granada Hills
Kayla Tanijiri made two key free throws with nine seconds left to clinch Birmingham’s road victory over Granada Hills.
Democratic victory in deep-red Texas district casts a pall over GOP plans to keep the House
Democrat Taylor Rehmet won a Texas state Senate district by 14 points after Trump carried it by 17 points in 2024. The state is a key battleground in the midterms.
Media & Entertainment Group Of The Year: Gibson Dunn
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP successfully defended OpenAI in the first defamation case against a chatbot, is representing Warner Bros. Television in a battle over the medical drama "The Pitt" and secured an appellate victory for Bob Dylan in a high-profile case, earning the firm a spot among the 2025 Law360 Media & Entertainment Groups of the Year.
In Houston, the thorny politics of succession are on display in the primary for this redrawn congressional seat
Fresh off of a special election victory, Rep.-elect Christian Menefee now faces a primary with longtime Rep. Al Green and his runoff foe, Amanda Edwards, for a redrawn version of the district.
After His Democratic Victory in Texas, a New Working-Class Star Rises
Taylor Rehmet, a machinist and union leader, pulled off a stunning State Senate win in Fort Worth and its suburbs. He is among several political outsiders seeking office.
Knicks boost win streak to six by beating LeBron's Lakers
The New York Knicks spoiled what might have been LeBron James's last game at Madison Square Garden, stretching their win streak to six games with a 112-100 victory.Washington rookie Will Riley scored 18 points off the bench to lead the host Wizards over Sacramento 116-112, stretching the Kings' losing streak to six games.
Knicks reel off 6th straight win, beat Lakers in what might be LeBron James' final game at Madison Square Garden
The victory was New York's sixth straight following a 2-9 stretch that raised alarms in New York and reportedly prompted a players-only meeting.
What Texas Democrats' Shocking Win Means for the 2026 Election
Taylor Rehmet’s victory over Leigh Wambsganss in a state Senate special election was low turnout, but the numbers send a message.
Georgia Handles Business with In-State Emory at Home with Senior Day Sweep
Georgia controlled the meet from start to finish, piling up 32 victories while sweeping both the men’s and women’s duals in Athens.
Carlos Alcaraz defeats Novak Djokovic to win Australian Open, becomes youngest player to complete career Grand Slam
Carlos Alcaraz beat Novak Djokovic in straight sets to win the 2026 Australian Open on Sunday, dashing Djokovic's hopes of a 25th Grand Slam victory and cementing his status as the No. 1 player in the world.
Democrat Taylor Rehmet flips a Texas state Senate seat Trump won by 17 points, CNN projects
Democrats notched another victory Saturday in special elections during President Donald Trump’s second term, flipping a seat in the Texas Senate that Trump won by 17 points in 2024.
Westry scores 18, UAB defeats North Texas 72-68
DENTON, Texas (AP) Chance Westry had 18 points in UAB's 72-68 victory over North Texas on Saturday.
Cal State Northridge defeats UC San Diego 81-64
NORTHRIDGE, Calif. (AP) Mahmoud Fofana had 22 points and 10 rebounds in Cal State Northridge's 81-64 victory against UC San Diego on Saturday night.
Hinton scores 26 as Harvard knocks off Yale 67-65
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) Robert Hinton had 26 points in Harvard's 67-65 victory against Yale on Saturday.
Melvin Council, Bryson Tiller come up big in Kansas' win vs. BYU
Kansas jumped out to a big lead vs. BYU and held on to secure an important victory in a top-15 clash at Phog Allen Fieldhouse
Kennesaw State wins 76-53 against New Mexico State
KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) RJ Johnson had 20 points in Kennesaw State's 76-53 victory against New Mexico State on Saturday.
Heady has 18, Bethune-Cookman defeats Alabama State 69-54
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) Jakobi Heady had 18 points in Bethune-Cookman's 69-54 victory against Alabama State on Saturday.
Digging Deeper Into Liverpool’s 4-1 Victory Over Newcastle
Liverpool notch 4 impressive goals and, for the moment, are in a good spot of form after a comprehensive win.
Social media reacts to UNC controlling Georgia Tech Saturday afternoon
Here's how social media reacted to UNC earning a solid win at Georgia Tech on Saturday afternoon, just its second ACC victory away from Chapel Hill.
Whitlock leads Lehigh to 77-76 OT victory against Colgate
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) Nasir Whitlock scored 32 points to lead Lehigh, including the game-winning jump shot with about a second remaining in overtime, and the Mountain Hawks knocked off Colgate 77-76 on Saturday.
Davis' 24 help Hofstra knock off Monmouth 73-57
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. (AP) Cruz Davis had 24 points in Hofstra's 73-57 victory against Monmouth on Saturday.
Texas overcomes early deficit for 79-69 win at Oklahoma
The Horns notched their fourth Quad 1 victory of the season with the win over the Sooners.
Losing skids collide as Penn State faces Minnesota
As the calendar flips to February, Penn State still is searching for its first victory in Big Ten Conference play.
'Bama State Downs Bethune-Cookman to Claim Fourth Straight Win
MONTGOMERY, Ala. | Shamya Reid scored a game-high 19 points to lead three players in double figures as Alabama State University women's basketball pulled away for a 78-60 victory over Bethune-Cookman on Saturday at the Dunn-Oliver Acadome.
Nevada's first-in-the-nation primary bid gets boost from political group Latino Victory
Nevada, New Hampshire and South Carolina are vying to be the first state to vote in the 2028 Democratic presidential primaries.
Bill Nye takes Orlando victory lap for science after NASA budget win
Bill Nye was in Orlando to tout The Planetary Society’s efforts to save NASA science after pressuring Congress to defy President Trump’s proposed budget.
Pens Points: Winning ways continue
Here are your Pens Points for this Friday morning… Forwards Anthony Mantha and Egor Chinakhov scored in a 31-second span in what was a dominant second period, as the Pittsburgh Penguins breezed by the Chicago Blackhawks 6-2 on Thursday night for their fifth straight victory. [Recap] As seen during the game, the Penguins officially recalled […]
FGCU secures 72-64 victory over North Alabama
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) Jordan Ellerbee had 18 points in FGCU's 72-64 win over North Alabama on Thursday.