There’s been an unprecedented movement by college-age kids away from Ivy League and other so-called elite schools toward schools in the South. It’s no mystery. Several factors are at play in this migration, including a greater sense of freedom, great college sports teams, and warmer weather. The pandemic hastened the migration as southern schools […]
SEOUL, South Korea — The U.S. and the Philippines kicked off joint military drills Monday in the flashpoint South China Sea, drawing immediate protests from China. The drills began on the same day that a four-day, high-level naval symposium got underway in the Chinese port city of Qingdao, offering senior officers from the U.S. and […]
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Desperate to end a weekslong strike by thousands of doctors, South Korea’s government said Friday it will slow down a plan to admit more students to the country’s medical schools from next year. More than 90% of the country’s 13,000 medical interns and residents have been on strike since late […]
Several Nebraska counties, the entire state of South Dakota, southern Nevada and the cities of Del Rio and Kilgore, Texas, suffered 911 service outages Wednesday night. In Las Vegas, the outage started just before 7 p.m. and ended in an hour, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department wrote in posts on social media. Other parts […]
Dawn Staley and South Carolina completed their perfect season, ending Caitlin Clark’s historic college career with an 87-75 win over Iowa in the NCAA championship game Sunday. With Staley directing a relentless attack from the sideline, the Gamecocks (38-0) became the 10th Division I team to go through a season without a loss. And they […]
University of South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley is ok with transgender athletes competing in college sports. She delivered that opinion Saturday during a press conference. “I’m on the opinion of, if you’re a woman, you should play. If you consider yourself a woman and you want to play sports or vice versa, you […]
It takes a lot to jerk the women’s sports spotlight away from Iowa’s Caitlin Clark as the Women’s NCAA Basketball tournament gears up for Sunday’s championship game featuring Iowa against South Carolina. But South Carolina coach Dawn Staley managed that by saying Saturday that men belong in women’s sports. Staley was asked during a Saturday […]
CLEVELAND — All-America center Kamilla Cardoso scored 22 points and unbeaten South Carolina avoided a second straight stumble in the women’s Final Four, surging past North Carolina State 78-59 on Friday night. The talented and tenacious Gamecocks (37-0) led by one at halftime before putting their full arsenal on display in the third quarter. They […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. — A jury on Thursday convicted a former tribal leader in South Dakota of defrauding his tribe out of thousands of dollars. After a three-day trial, the jury convicted former Oglala Sioux Tribal President Julian Bear Runner, 38, of Pine Ridge, of six counts of wire fraud as well as larceny and […]
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — One person was killed and two others were hospitalized Thursday afternoon when a section of crane fell from a building in downtown Fort Lauderdale, officials said. Crews were in the process of “stepping the crane” during the construction of a high-rise building when a section being prepared to increase the crane’s […]
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