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Hong Kong votes in legislative election after deadly fire

AP News HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong voters are casting ballots Sunday in their second legislative election since a 2021 overhaul of the system eliminated the pro-democracy opposition in the Chinese territory.

The poll, coming less than two weeks after an apartment fire that killed at least 159 people, is a possible test of public sentiment about the government's handling of the tragedy.

The focus is on voter turnout, which fell to about 30% in the last election in 2021, after the overhaul dampened interest. Some analysts believe mounting public anger over government...
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No. 2 Indiana beats No. 1 Ohio St. 13-10 to end Big Ten title drought, lock up top playoff seed

AP News INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Fernando Mendoza’s 17-yard touchdown pass to Elijah Sarratt gave No. 2 Indiana the lead midway through the third quarter and the Hoosiers' stingy defense shut down No. 1 Ohio State the rest of the way in a 13-10 victory on Saturday night for their first Big Ten championship since 1967.

Indiana likely locked up the top seed in the College Football Playoff while extending the best record in school history to 13-0. The Hoosiers are also now poised to claim the No. 1 spot in The Associated Press Top 25 for the first time.

They did it by snapping a...
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James Harden passes Carmelo Anthony to move into 10th place on the NBA's career scoring list

AP News MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — James Harden moved into 10th place on the NBA’s career scoring list Saturday, passing Carmelo Anthony during the Los Angeles Clippers' loss to Minnesota.

Harden was 20 points behind Anthony’s 28,289 career points entering the game. Harden hit a pair of free throws in the third quarter to move ahead of the Hall of Famer.

"Blessing. A testament to the work I’ve put in,” Harden said. “It's an honor, especially with somebody like Melo who's done so much greatness for this league.”

Harden finished with 34 points on 10-for-18...
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'It was an avalanche': No. 10 Iowa State blows out No. 1 Purdue in record-tying road win

AP News WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Milan Momcilovic scored 20 points and Iowa State sank 11 3-pointers to propel No. 10 Iowa State to a dominant 81-58 win over No. 1 Purdue on Saturday that tied the record for the largest ever by a top-ranked team at home.

Momcilovic, Killyan Toure and Joshua Jefferson all hit three 3-pointers. Toure scored 13, Blake Buchanan 12, and Jefferson 11 for the Cyclones (9-0). Iowa State shot 59% in the second half.

The 23-point margin tied the record for the largest home loss by a No. 1 team, the NCAA said, matching No. 15 Villanova's 96-73 win 1...
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A dismal performance in the SEC title games puts Alabama's playoff hopes in jeopardy

AP News ATLANTA (AP) — Alabama may have played itself out of the College Football Playoff.

With a dismal performance that raises serious doubts about their postseason worthiness, the 10th-ranked Crimson Tide were dominated by No. 3 Georgia in the Southeastern Conference championship game on Saturday.

The 28-7 loss was a major boost to the hopes of Notre Dame and Miami, both of which went into the weekend on the playoff bubble with no chance to improve their resumes before the selection committee chooses the 12-team field on Sunday.

While the committee will likely...
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