By JOHN PYE and ROD McGUIRK, Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) – Tennis star Novak Djokovic faces a new deportation after the Australian government revoked his visa for the second time. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – JANUARY 13: Novak Djokovic of Serbia plays a backhand during a practice session prior to the 2022 Australian Open at Melbourne … Read more
By ZEN SOO, Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) – Hong Kong authorities have announced a two-week ban on flights from the United States and seven other countries and are keeping 2,500 passengers on a cruise ship for coronavirus testing as the city tries to stop an emerging omicron outbreak. The two-week ban on passenger flights … Read more
DURHAM, North Carolina (AP) – Freshman Paolo Banchero scored 17 points and 11 rebounds to help No. 2 Duke beat Georgia Tech 69-57 on his return from a COVID-19 outbreak that sparked a couple of postponements. Duke had a bad night on offense and shot 37.3%, a season low. The Blue Devils finished with a … Read more
By BRIAN SLODYSKO, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – Indiana Congressman Greg Pence watched the January 6 uprising unfold from an extraordinary vantage point. He was with his brother, Vice President Mike Pence, who was to preside over a joint session of Congress where the outcome of the 2020 presidential election would be certified. The two … Read more
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH, Associated Press MISSION, Kan. (AP) – Teachers are on the front lines of the culture wars as the anniversary of the insurrection arrives at the United States Capitol. With crowds yelling at school board meetings and political action committees pouring millions into races to elect conservative candidates, talking to students about what … Read more
By JUAN A. LOZANO, Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) – A Congressional committee has launched an investigation into the promoter of the Astroworld music festival in Houston, in which 10 people were killed during a massive wave of people. FILE PHOTO:HOUSTON, TEXAS – NOVEMBER 9: A memorial to those who died at the Astroworld festival is … Read more