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A draft deal on climate money for developing world is silent on how much as UN summit nears end

Nov. 21, 2024 14:57 PM EST

BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — Countries of the world took turns rejecting a new but vague draft text released early Thursday which attempts to form the spine of any deal reached at United Nations climate talks on money for developing countries to transition to clean energy and adapt to climate change....

De La Rosa's 21 help Columbia remain undefeated with 80-72 win against Long Island

Nov. 20, 2024 21:49 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa's 21 points helped Columbia defeat LIU 80-72 on Wednesday night. De La Rosa also added three steals for the Lions (6-0). Avery Brown scored 17 points while shooting 3 for 8 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) and 9 of 11 from the free-throw line...

US women to host Japan, Colombia and Australia in 10th SheBelieves Cup

Nov. 20, 2024 18:06 PM EST

CHICAGO (AP) — The U.S. women's national team will host Australia, Japan and Colombia in the 2025 SheBelieves Cup. The 10th annual edition of the tournament will be played in Houston, San Diego and Glendale, Arizona, from Feb. 23-26, U.S. Soccer announced Wednesday. ...

Columbia visits LIU after De La Rosa's 21-point game

Nov. 20, 2024 03:49 AM EST

Columbia Lions (5-0) at Long Island Sharks (2-2) New York; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lions -8.5; over/under is 151.5 BOTTOM LINE: Columbia visits LIU after Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa scored 21 points in Columbia's 77-63 win over the...

Columbia faces LIU after De La Rosa's 21-point game

Nov. 19, 2024 03:46 AM EST

Columbia Lions (5-0) at Long Island Sharks (2-2) New York; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Columbia visits LIU after Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa scored 21 points in Columbia's 77-63 victory against the Mercyhurst Lakers. LIU finished 7-22 overall last...

Young people, whose futures are at stake in UN climate talks, push through anger to fight for hope

Nov. 18, 2024 11:37 AM EST

BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — Young people who attend the United Nations climate talks have a lot to be angry about. They've lost loved ones and months of school. They've lost homes and family farms and connections to their families' native lands. They haven't lost hope, though. Not yet....

Caleb Sanchez and Bryson Canty connect on two long touchdowns and Columbia defeats Brown 21-12

Nov. 16, 2024 18:48 PM EST

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Caleb Sanchez threw three touchdown passes, including two long ones to Bryson Canty, and Columbia defeated Brown 21-12 on Saturday. The Lions got on the board first with a 55-yard connection from Sanchez to Canty late in the second quarter. ...

De La Rosa's 21 lead Columbia over Mercyhurst 77-63

Nov. 16, 2024 15:45 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa scored 21 points as Columbia beat Mercyhurst 77-63 on Saturday. De La Rosa shot 7 for 14 (5 for 9 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Lions (5-0). Kenny Noland went 5 of 12 from the field (2 for 5 from 3-point...

Colombia’s government is eager for a post-fossil fuels economy. But costs are a barrier

Nov. 16, 2024 04:14 AM EST

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia's fiery left-wing President Gustavo Petro is one of the biggest opponents of fossil fuels on the world stage today, with speeches that lump oil and coal with cocaine as his country's “three poisons.” He's set a goal of weaning Colombia off those fossil fuels,...

Mercyhurst visits Columbia after De La Rosa's 24-point showing

Nov. 16, 2024 03:44 AM EST

Mercyhurst Lakers (3-1) at Columbia Lions (4-0) New York; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lions -11.5; over/under is 146.5 BOTTOM LINE: Columbia hosts Mercyhurst after Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa scored 24 points in Columbia's 76-75 win over...