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St. Rose scores 26, Princeton rolls to a 77-63 win over No. 22 Oklahoma women in Florida

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 19:55:48 GMT

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Madison St. Rose matcher her career-high with 26 points, Kaitlyn Chen added 20 and Princeton rolled to a 77-63 win over No. 22 Oklahoma at the Fort Myers Tip-Off on Thursday.St. Rose opened the game with back-to-back 3-pointers and after a 3 by Oklahoma’s Nevaeh Tot the Tigers reeled off 11 points, four by Chen and the last five by Mari Bickley for a 17-3 lead.Skye Belker added 10 points for Princeton (4-1), which beat a ranked team for the fourth time in program history. The Tigers shot 48% and outrebounded the Sooners 50-37, piling up 20 second-chance points and posting a 46-28 advantage on points in the paint. Ellie Mitchell had 18 rebounds, six assists and four steals to go with six points.The Sooners (5-1), who haven’t been since 6-0 since the 2010-11 season, came in averaging 89.8 points a game on 49.5% shooting. They finished the loss at 35% and were better from 3-point range, 9 of 25 (36%) than inside the arc (33%).Aubrey Joens had 13 poin...

¿Probarías esta cerveza hecha con agua de ducha reciclada?

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 19:55:48 GMT

(CNN) — No lo notarías si la probaras, pero lo cierto es que la cerveza Epic OneWater Brew está hecha con agua reciclada de las duchas, lavabos y lavadoras de un edificio residencial.La cerveza es segura para beber gracias a una serie de tratamientos que incluyen microfiltración y luz ultravioleta, y su objetivo es llamar la atención sobre el problema de la escasez de agua y la necesidad de reutilización del recurso.“Los edificios utilizan el 14% de toda el agua potable a nivel mundial “, dice Aaron Tartakovsky, director ejecutivo y cofundador de Epic Cleantec, la empresa de tratamiento de agua con sede en San Francisco que fabrica la cerveza en colaboración con una cervecería local. “Casi ningún edificio reutiliza esa agua; eso es lo que estamos tratando de cambiar”.La cerveza es una cerveza estilo Kölsch, una bebida fresca y de cuerpo ligero originaria de Alemania, y se creó con aguas grises recicladas de Fifteen Fifty, un edificio de apartamentos de ...

Australia and India play 1st T20 match 4 days after Cricket World Cup final. India wins this time

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 19:55:48 GMT

VISAKHAPATNAM, India (AP) — Just four days after losing the Cricket World Cup final, India beat Australia by two wickets in the first Twenty20 internationaI match on Thursday despite conceding three wickets in three balls of the final over.Both teams rested key players after their lengthy World Cup campaigns which saw India win its first 10 matches before losing Sunday’s final to Australia by six wickets.Josh Inglis scored the joint fastest T20 ton for Australia, reaching the landmark in 47 balls to match Aaron Finch’s onslaught against England in 2013. But it wasn’t enough as India captain Suryakumar Yadav’s 80 runs in 42 balls proved crucial to the chase. India finished with 209-8 in 19.5 overs in reply to Australia’s 208-3. India’s batters made it a dramatic final over bowled by Sean Abbott with three wickets lost off the third, fourth and fifth balls. Rinku Singh then smashed Abbott over long on for six. That didn’t count because the pacer had bowle...

Residents of Kentucky town can return home after crews extinguish derailment fire

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 19:55:48 GMT

LIVINGSTON, Ky. (AP) — A chemical fire at a Kentucky train derailment that caused evacuations has been extinguished and people can return to their homes, rail operator CSX said Thursday.CSX spokesperson Bryan Tucker said in an email Thursday afternoon that “the fire is completely out.” He said that authorities and CSX officials reviewed air monitoring data and decided it was safe to let displaced return home.The CSX train derailed around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday near Livingston, a remote town with about 200 people in Rockcastle County. Residents were encouraged to evacuate.Two of the 16 cars that derailed carried molten sulfur, which caught fire after the cars were breached, CSX said in a statement.It’s believed that the fire released the potentially harmful gas sulfur dioxide, but officials have not released results of measurements taken from air monitoring equipment that was being deployed Wednesday night.The derailment meant some Livingston residents woke up on Thanksgiving in a middl...

¿Cómo el pequeño Estado árabe de Qatar se volvió indispensable en las conversaciones con Hamas?

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 19:55:48 GMT

(CNN) — Qatar, el pequeño Estado del golfo Pérsico, vuelve a ocupar un lugar destacado en la diplomacia mundial, esta vez por sus esfuerzos para mediar en los acuerdos para liberar a los rehenes tomados por Hamas durante sus ataques del 7 de octubre en Israel, así como para evacuar a ciudadanos extranjeros de Gaza.Esta semana, Qatar, que jugó un papel crucial en la negociación del acuerdo entre Israel y Hamas para hacer una pausa en los combates y liberar a algunos de los rehenes en poder del grupo militante, a cambio de prisioneros palestinos encarcelados por Israel. La tregua comenzará a las 7 a. m. hora local (medianoche ET) del viernes 24 de noviembre y los rehenes civiles serán liberados a las 4 p. m. hora local.El acuerdo supondrá la liberación de 50 mujeres y niños cautivos en Gaza por Hamás, según Qatar, cuyo Gobierno medió en las negociaciones entre Israel y el grupo militante.La ruta que tomarán los rehenes liberados no puede ser revelada por razones de seguridad, di...

Back-to-back Broncos Super Bowl champ Harald Hasselbach dies at 56

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 19:55:48 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- A defensive lineman and member of the Broncos' back-to-back Super Bowl championship team, Harald Hasselbach, died from cancer, the Broncos shared on Thursday.Hasselbach was 56 years old and had been fighting cancer for six months.According to a news release from the team citing his family, Hasselbach passed away pain-free in the comfort of his own home.Hasselbach appeared in 131 games during his seven seasons with the Broncos from 1994-2000. The defensive lineman started 29 regular season games with the Broncos and also started in all three games during the Broncos charge for the Super XXXIII championship. FOX31 Newsletters: Sign up to get breaking news sent to your inbox Hasselbach recorded 154 tackles, 17.5 sacks and four forced fumbles during his career in Colorado. Before becoming an NFL player, Hasselbach was born in the Netherlands and attended high school in the Greater Vancouver area of British Columbia. He played collegiate football at the University of W...

Denver weather: Pinpoint Weather Alert Day for Black Friday snow

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 19:55:48 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) — A Pinpoint Weather Alert Day has been issued for Friday as snow and much colder temperatures move into Denver's weather forecast Thursday night into the weekend. Winter storm warnings and winter weather advisories are in effect from Thursday evening through Saturday. Accumulating snow will make travel difficult during this time. Weather tonight: Snow and coldSnow will start to pick up after sunset and continue Friday night. Temperatures will be cold and fall to lows in the teens alongside a stronger breeze gusting up to 30 mph at times.Weather tomorrow: Snow showers, coldFriday, snow showers will thin, but Denver will be left with chilly and cloudy conditions. Highs will only reach the mid-20s, which is much more typical for lows this time of year. Looking ahead: Snow ending, milder workweekMost of the snow will start to taper off on Friday, but the chance for a few more snow showers will continue into Saturday morning. From this snowfall event, the Denver metro is ...

Migrant encampment attacked by man with knife, 1 dead

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 19:55:48 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) — There were frantic moments in downtown Denver on Thanksgiving morning as a group of migrants was attacked by a knife-wielding man. One person died in the attack, but that person's identity has not been released. Thieves steal truck in Thornton, shoot at man trying to stop them FOX31 was covering an unrelated story at the street corner when this reporter witnessed the attack unfold. The Denver Police Department said it is investigating the stabbing.Cell phone video showed the scene unfolding as it continued to grow more violent. People can be seen fighting off a man they said had a knife and had been harassing them since late Wednesday night.“He came looking for problems,” one of the migrants said.A man with a knife attacked a group of migrants on Thursday in Denver. Venezuelan migrants fight back attackerThe migrants say they are from Venezuela and the attacker was telling them they were not welcome here and for them to return to their country.They told FOX31 they ...

1 killed in stabbing in Five Points

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 19:55:48 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- Two people were transported to local hospitals, according to Denver Police, after a stabbing occurred in the Five Points neighborhood.According to a tweet from DPD, two people were transported with unknown injuries. Police later said one person died at a hospital. Thieves steal truck in Thornton, shoot at victim trying to stop them The stabbing was reported at the intersection of Park Avenue and Lawrence Street. Officers were reportedly on scene at about 11:08 a.m.FOX31's Vicente Arenas was near the scene to report an unrelated story when the stabbing happened. He learned a man with a knife was attacking a group of migrants.Anyone with information is asked to contact Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-7867 (STOP).

Record-breaking turnout for 50th Mile High United Way Turkey Trot

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 19:55:48 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- More than 11,000 runners, walkers and trotters participated in the 50th Annual Turkey Trot presented by Mile High United Way, according to the organization's preliminary reports.The event took place on Thanksgiving Day at Washington Park. Here’s what your dog can eat off your Thanksgiving plate The most comparable race participation levels were in 2019 when 8,300 runners registered for the Turkey Trot. The race is one of the biggest turkey trots and 4-mile races in the country.As a celebration of its 50th anniversary, this year's Turkey Trot celebrated the runners, volunteers and families who have made the Mile High United Way Thanksgiving race a tradition for their loved ones.“The work that this community does when they support the Turkey Trot lifts up families who need it most this holiday season and all year-round. Happy Thanksgiving and thank you for everything you do to make us a Community United,” said Chelsea Carver, Mile High United Way chief development o...