Warriors drop fifth straight against Oklahoma City Thunder

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:54:06 GMT

Warriors drop fifth straight against Oklahoma City Thunder SAN FRANCISCO — The Warriors dropped their fifth straight game with a 128-109 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday. Playing without stars Steph Curry and Draymond Green, Golden State didn’t find any offensive rhythm and could not contain a hot shooting night for the Thunder. The Warriors drop to 6-7 and are 1-5 at home.Oklahoma City shot 59.4% from 3. The Warriors, looking for someone to gain traction on the scoring end outside of Curry, had six players in double-digit scoring and Jonathan Kuminga was the leading scorer with 21 points and six rebounds. Andrew Wiggins missed all four of his 3-point attempts, but was a more efficient 6-for-13 from the field for 12 points with six rebounds. Dario Saric had 12 points, scoring in double-figures for three consecutive games.Chris Paul’s shot is coming around — he went 4-for-6 from 3, all four of his makes were from 3, for 15 points. Brandin Podziemski went 3-for-3 from 3.Thompson struggled in particular, ma...

12 arrested in Pleasant Hill after $3K worth of merchandise stolen, including PS5

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:54:06 GMT

12 arrested in Pleasant Hill after $3K worth of merchandise stolen, including PS5 (KRON) -- Twelve arrests were made in connection to two separate thefts in Pleasant Hill this month, the Pleasant Hill Police Department said. The first theft was on Nov. 9 at the Crossroads Shopping Center on Monument Boulevard. The second was on Nov. 12 at the Pleasant Hill Shopping Center on Contra Costa Boulevard. A total of more than $3,000 worth of property was stolen, including a Playstation 5, according to police. However, PHPD did not specify which stores were hit during these thefts. Photos from Pleasant Hill police's response to the crimes can be viewed below.(Pleasant Hill Police Department)(Pleasant Hill Police Department)(Pleasant Hill Police Department)Of the 12 suspects arrested, nine are adults and the other three are juveniles. Charges filed against them include auto theft, grand theft, petty theft and possession of narcotics. The following nine adults were arrested and booked into jail:James Castle, 55, of AntiochRashaud Robertson, 44, of ConcordJesse Otero, 44, (...

Holloway, Broome lead Auburn past Notre Dame 83-59 in Legends Classic

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:54:06 GMT

Holloway, Broome lead Auburn past Notre Dame 83-59 in Legends Classic NEW YORK (AP) — Aden Holloway scored 15 points, including seven in a 13-0 run to start the second half, leading Auburn to an 83-59 win over Notre Dame in the Legends Classic on Thursday night.Jaylin Williams scored 11 points and Chris Moore and Tre Donaldson had 10 each for the Tigers.J. R. Konieczny scored 20 points with 11 rebounds for the Irish. Tae Davis added 13 points, Markus Burton had 12 and Braeden Shrewsberry 10.Holloway, a freshman making his first start, ignited the game-changing surge with a 3-pointer and Johni Broome, who also had 15 points, followed with a dunk before Holloway converted a four-point play. When Chaney Johnson hit a jumper the Tigers led 52-33.Auburn shot 13 of 19 (68%) in the second half and led 70-47. Auburn ended up 9 of 20 from 3-point range and 31 of 58 (53%) overall. Notre Dame missed all 13 of its 3s and shot 22% (6 of 27) after halftime.The game at the Barclays Center was the first-ever between the two schools.It wasn’t until the last 90 s...

Biden tells Asia-Pacific leaders US ‘not going anywhere’ as he looks to build economic ties

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:54:06 GMT

Biden tells Asia-Pacific leaders US ‘not going anywhere’ as he looks to build economic ties President Joe Biden speaks during a news conference after his meeting with China's President President Xi Jinping at the Filoli Estate in Woodside, Calif., Wednesday, Nov, 15, 2023, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperative conference. (Doug Mills/The New York Times via AP, Pool)(AP/Doug Mills) President Joe Biden speaks during a news conference after his meeting with China's President President Xi Jinping at the Filoli Estate in Woodside, Calif., Wednesday, Nov, 15, 2023, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperative conference. (Doug Mills/The New York Times via AP, Pool)(AP/Doug Mills) SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — President Joe Biden on Thursday made America’s case to national leaders ...

Yarnell throws for a TD and runs for another in his second career start as Pitt tops BC 24-16

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:54:06 GMT

Yarnell throws for a TD and runs for another in his second career start as Pitt tops BC 24-16 PITTSBURGH (AP) — Nate Yarnell stumbled upon a piano in the Pittsburgh team hotel the night before his second start for the Panthers. The redshirt sophomore quarterback sat down and played a little classical number to help calm his nerves.Might be time for Yarnell to invest in a little portable keyboard to take on the road in 2024, especially if starting becomes a regular thing. Which it very well might.Yarnell threw for 207 yards and a touchdown and ran for another as the Panthers pulled away from Boston College 24-16 on Thursday night, giving the program a welcome moment of optimism amid a sea of disappointment. Yarnell completed 11 of 19 passes while looking poised and confident after finally getting a shot after Phil Jurkovec and then Christian Veilleux struggled.“I’m just so grateful for the opportunity,” Yarnell said. “I came to Pitt. I love Pitt. I really enjoyed getting on the field.”It sure looked like it. Yarnell dived over the goal line for a 4-yard touchdown run in...

Muere a los 32 años Dex Carvey, hijo del comediante Dana Carvey

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:54:06 GMT

Muere a los 32 años Dex Carvey, hijo del comediante Dana Carvey (CNN) — Dex Carvey, el hijo del comediante Dana Carvey, murió de una sobredosis de drogas, anunciaron sus padres este jueves en un comunicado conjunto publicado en las redes sociales de su padre. Tenía 32 años.“Anoche sufrimos una terrible tragedia. Nuestro querido hijo, Dex, murió de una sobredosis accidental de drogas”, dice la publicación de Instagram, firmado por Dana Carvey y su esposa Paula.Dana Carvey es conocido sobre todo por sus años como miembro del reparto de Saturday Night Live.Subrata Roy, ‘chico malo multimillonario’ y jefe del Grupo Sahara de la India, muere a los 75 añosÉl y su esposa agregaron que su hijo desarrolló con pasión sus talentos, desde la música y el arte hasta el cine y la comedia.“No es exagerado decir que Dex amaba la vida. Y cuando estabas con él, tú también amabas la vida. Hacía que todo fuera divertido”, continúa el comunicado. “Pero sobre todo amaba a su familia, a sus amigos y a su novia, KayleeR...

Missouri closes with a 31-9 run to stun Minnesota 70-68

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:54:06 GMT

Missouri closes with a 31-9 run to stun Minnesota 70-68 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Nick Honor scored 16 points and Sean East II’s three-point play with 9.9 seconds remaining gave Missouri its first lead of the night and the Tigers held on — after rallying — to beat Minnesota 70-68 on Thursday night.Minnesota’s Cam Christie missed a 3-pointer with time expiring. Mike Mitchell Jr. gathered the carom but couldn’t get the shot off as time expired.The Golden Gophers led 59-39 with 11:25 remaining before Missouri launched its comeback. Noah Carter scored 13 points for the Tigers. Missouri (3-1) didn’t shoot its first foul shot until 5:21 remaining. Dawson Garcia scored 16 points, Isaiah Ihnen scored 10 and reserve Pharrel Payne 10 for Minnesota.Mitchell sandwiched a jumper and a 3-pointer around a 3 from teammate Isaiah Ihnen in an 8-0 outburst to give Minnesota (2-1) its first double-digit lead at 30-20 with 9:29 left before the half. With a 38-32 halftime lead, Minnesota extended the margin outscoring the Tigers 21-7 for the ...

Un incendio en el centro de la Ciudad de México provoca la evacuación de al menos 500 personas

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:54:06 GMT

Un incendio en el centro de la Ciudad de México provoca la evacuación de al menos 500 personas (CNN Español) — El incendio de una bodega de calzado deportivo en el norte de la zona centro de la Ciudad de México llevó a que las autoridades evacuaran a cuando menos 500 personas, informó este jueves el jefe de Gobierno de la capital del país, Martí Batres.El funcionario dijo en su cuenta de X, antes Twitter, que hay más de 40 pipas en el lugar y que no se tienen reportes de personas heridas o fallecidas por este hecho. Añadió que los bomberos y personal de las secretarías de Gobierno, de Seguridad y de Gestión Integral de Riesgos y Protección Civil están atendiendo la emergencia.Por separado, la alcaldía Cuauhtémoc, demarcación donde se ubica la zona centro de la capital, informó en un comunicado que el incendio comenzó cerca de las 4:00 p. m. (hora local).La columna de humo que generó el fuego en el mercado Plaza Oasis se extendió por decenas de metros y era visible a varios kilómetros.La Fiscalía de Ciudad de México abrió una investigación por el incendio, según informó ...

Ravens handle Bengals 34-20 after Joe Burrow exits in the 2nd quarter with a wrist injury

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:54:06 GMT

Ravens handle Bengals 34-20 after Joe Burrow exits in the 2nd quarter with a wrist injury BALTIMORE (AP) — Lamar Jackson threw two touchdown passes in the second quarter — one of which came thanks to a fortuitous carom — and the Baltimore Ravens beat Cincinnati 34-20 on Thursday night after the Bengals lost star quarterback Joe Burrow to a wrist injury.The AFC North-leading Ravens (8-3) completed a head-to-head sweep of Cincinnati (5-5) and moved to 2 1/2 games ahead of the last-place Bengals. And that’s far from Cincinnati’s only problem. Burrow left in the second quarter after throwing a touchdown pass and wasn’t able to return.The Bengals were up 10-7 after that 4-yard scoring toss from Burrow to Joe Mixon, but the Ravens answered when Jackson’s pass over the middle bounced off linebacker Germaine Pratt and right to receiver Nelson Agholor, who caught the ball in stride and punctuated the 37-yard touchdown with a flip into the end zone.Jackson threw a 10-yard TD pass to Rashod Bateman with 23 seconds left in the half to put Baltimore up 21-10.J...

Tensions flare at some Denver school board members' last meeting

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:54:06 GMT

Tensions flare at some Denver school board members' last meeting DENVER (KDVR) — Outgoing board members for Denver Public Schools held their final meeting Thursday night, and there was some serious tension.It was a chance to put a bookend on their time governing the largest school district in Colorado, but it was not without controversy. FOX31 Newsletters: Sign up to get breaking news sent to your inbox This was a meeting attended by friends or family of the outgoing board members, but a group of parents who voted them out, couldn't get into the main room."Every two years, we do a celebration to honor those who are leaving," said Auon'tai Anderson, outgoing Board of Education member at large.He and other outgoing board members were met by family and friends."We were planning on sitting very peacefully in the back for the last board meeting of this board, and we were barred from coming in," DPS parent Heather Lamm said.Frustrated parents were not allowed into Denver Public Schools board chambers during the final board meeting for members who wer...