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Silas Demary Jr. scores 21 to help No. 3 UConn hold off AJ Dybantsa and No. 7 BYU 86-84 in Boston

BOSTON (AP) — Silas Demary Jr. scored 21 points and made a crucial steal to help third-ranked UConn hold off a late rally by No. 7 BYU for an 86-84 victory Saturday night.

Tarris Reed Jr. added 21 points and eight rebounds. Alex Karaban also had 21 points for the Huskies (4-0), who began a five-game stretch that features four ranked opponents. Demary finished with seven assists, five rebounds and two steals.

The game was played at TD Garden, home of the Boston Celtics, as part of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Series.

Highly touted BYU freshman... Read More

Immigration enforcement surge begins in Charlotte, North Carolina, officials confirm

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Federal officials confirmed Saturday that a surge of immigration enforcement in North Carolina’s largest city has begun, as agents were seen making arrests in multiple locations.

“Americans should be able to live without fear of violent criminal illegal aliens hurting them, their families, or their neighbors,” Assistant Homeland Security Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said in a statement. “We are surging DHS law enforcement to Charlotte to ensure Americans are safe and public safety threats are removed.”

Local officials including Mayor Vi... Read More

Gio Reyna passes father for international goals, then gets teased for scoring his first header

CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — At first unaware that he passed his father in career international goals two days past his 23rd birthday, Gio Reyna quickly got in touch with his dad after the final whistle.

“I sent a few texts teasing him,” Reyna said. “He was obviously happy for me that I passed him. I had no idea. He was more making fun of me, the fact that was my first header I ever scored.”

Gio Reyna surpassed Claudio Reyna by scoring in his first international start in 16 months and then set up Folarin Balogun’s tiebreaking goal in the 71st minute to lead the... Read More

4 law enforcement officers shot in rural Kansas responding to domestic violence call

CARBONDALE, Kan. (AP) — Four law enforcement officers were shot Saturday morning while responding to a domestic violence call at a home in a rural area south of Topeka, and a 22-year-old male suspect died of gunshot wounds at the scene.

The suspect's 77-year-old grandfather also was wounded in the gunfire but he and the law enforcement officers are all expected to recover, the Kansas Bureau of Investigation said.

The shooting occurred around 10:30 a.m. Three Osage County sheriff’s deputies and one Kansas Highway Patrol trooper were shot, the KBI’s director and the... Read More

Disability rights activist and author Alice Wong dies at 51

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Alice Wong, a disability rights activist and author whose independence and writing inspired others, has died. She was 51.

Wong died of an infection Friday at a hospital in San Francisco, said Sandy Ho, a close friend who has been in touch with Wong's family.

Ho called her friend a “luminary of the disability justice movement” who wanted a world in which people with disabilities, especially ones of marginalized demographics who were people of color, LGBTQ and immigrants, could live freely and have full autonomy over their lives and... Read More

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Silas Demary Jr. scores 21 to help No. 3 UConn hold off AJ Dybantsa and No. 7 BYU 86-84 in Boston

Immigration enforcement surge begins in Charlotte, North Carolina, officials confirm

Gio Reyna passes father for international goals, then gets teased for scoring his first header

4 law enforcement officers shot in rural Kansas responding to domestic violence call

Disability rights activist and author Alice Wong dies at 51

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