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Fleming scores 26, Saint Joseph's (PA) defeats American 84-57

Dec. 18, 2024 22:10 PM EST

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Rasheer Fleming had 26 points in Saint Joseph's (PA)'s 84-57 victory over American on Wednesday night. Fleming also added 11 rebounds, four steals, and three blocks for the Hawks (7-4). Erik Reynolds II added 23 points while shooting 8 for 13 (3 for 7 from...

College Football Playoff picks: SMU, Clemson, Vols, Hoosiers beware as CFP opens on campus

Dec. 18, 2024 15:16 PM EST

Welcome to the new-look postseason, where the path to the national championship begins at campus sites for eight of the 12 teams in the College Football Playoff. Bundle up, buttercup. Snow showers are forecast to give way to cloudy skies...

Movie Review: Like architecture itself, 'The Brutalist' is an epic exercise in ambition and grandeur

Dec. 18, 2024 12:47 PM EST

“The making of a good building,” observed architect Frank Lloyd Wright, “is a great moral performance.” Like many notable quotes about architecture, it speaks to grandeur, permanence, scale. One imagines Lázló Tóth, the visionary Hungarian architect who escaped the...

Indiana law shrouds executions in secrecy, prompting new pushes for public oversight

Dec. 18, 2024 04:46 AM EST

From public hangings in the town square to lethal injections witnessed by journalists, executions historically have mostly been carried out with at least some public scrutiny. Indiana was expected to again diverge from that tradition Wednesday, until state prison officials granted Joseph Corcoran...

American visits Fleming and Saint Joseph's (PA)

Dec. 18, 2024 04:28 AM EST

American Eagles (6-4) at Saint Joseph's (PA) Hawks (6-4, 1-0 A-10) Philadelphia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hawks -12.5; over/under is 142.5 BOTTOM LINE: Saint Joseph's (PA) hosts American after Rasheer Fleming scored 26 points in...

Skorupski leads Oakland against Robert Morris after 21-point game

Dec. 18, 2024 04:17 AM EST

Oakland Golden Grizzlies (3-6, 1-0 Horizon) at Robert Morris Colonials (4-6, 1-1 Horizon) Moon Township, Pennsylvania; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oakland visits Robert Morris after Maddy Skorupski scored 21 points in Oakland's 84-70 win against the Wright State...

Dickerson, Woods lead Robert Morris over Towson 68-67

Dec. 17, 2024 22:14 PM EST

MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) — Amarion Dickerson led Robert Morris with 18 points, Kam Woods made a go-ahead basket in the closing seconds and the Colonials knocked off Towson 68-67 on Tuesday night. Dickerson also contributed five rebounds for the Colonials (7-5, 0-2 Horizon League)....

Key details about the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare's CEO

Dec. 17, 2024 20:17 PM EST

Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was charged in New York with murder as an act of terrorism, prosecutors announced Tuesday. Mangione, 26, is being held without bail in Pennsylvania, where he was arrested at a McDonald’s on Dec. 9 after a...

Appeals court says Pennsylvania can siphon cash from state-chartered medical malpractice insurer

Dec. 17, 2024 18:47 PM EST

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A federal appeals court is reversing lower court decisions that had blocked Pennsylvania state government from siphoning cash from a state-chartered medical malpractice insurer of last resort. The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday against the...

Suspect charged with killing UnitedHealthcare's CEO as an act of terrorism

Dec. 17, 2024 17:14 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — The man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare's CEO has been charged with murder as an act of terrorism, prosecutors said Tuesday as they worked to bring him to a New York court from a Pennsylvania jail. Luigi Mangione already was charged with murder in the Dec. 4...