CHICAGO (AP) — The Latest on Sunday night’s NBA All-Star Game (all times local): 10:35 p.m. Kawhi Leonard scored 30, LeBron James scored 23 and Chicago product Anthony Davis finished with 20 points after hitting the winning free throw to lift Team LeBron to a 157-155 victory over Team Giannis in the All-Star game. Leonard, […]
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Father Josh: A married Catholic priest in a celibate world
DALLAS (AP) — The priest wakes up at 4 a.m. on the days he celebrates the early Mass, sipping coffee and enjoying the quiet while his young children sleep in rooms awash in stuffed animals and Sesame Street dolls and pictures of saints. Then he kisses his wife goodbye and drives through the empty suburban […]
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Biden in Vegas takes on Sanders’ gun votes in fiery speech
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Joe Biden, standing on a Las Vegas stage roughly 1,000 feet from the scene of the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, took on White House rival Bernie Sanders for his past vote to exempt gun manufacturers from liability for shootings. The former vice president devoted the majority of his […]
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Interior Secretary Bernhardt Convenes 2020 Interagency Group on Insular Areas and Presents $29.5 Million in Grant Funding to the Territories
WASHINGTON – Yesterday at the White House, Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt and White House Deputy Assistant to the President & Director, White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, Douglas Hoelscher co-chaired the 2020 Senior Plenary Session of the Interagency Group on Insular Areas (IGIA) with territorial governors, lieutenant governors, and members of Congress. Secretary […]
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Red Sox will send Betts, Price to Dodgers
BOSTON (AP) — Two days before the start of spring training, the Boston Red Sox have again agreed to send 2018 AL MVP Mookie Betts and pitcher David Price to the Los Angeles Dodgers in a reworked deal, a person with knowledge of the negotiations told The Associated Press on Sunday. The Red Sox will […]
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U.S. Ambassador Hyatt bids Palau farewell
The second appointed ambassador from the United States of America to the Republic of Palau, Ambassador Amy Hyatt is wrapping up her term here in Palau after five years, and scheduled to depart the country tomorrow back to the United States. In an interview with Island Times, Ambassador Hyatt expressed her appreciation to the people […]