smolaw11/iStockBy WILL MCDUFFIE, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Some students struggling with online learning are being told to return to the classroom or withdraw from their district, a mandate issued or being contemplated by more than 200 districts in Texas and elsewhere in recent months. The move has prompted complaints […]
iStockBy ABC News (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events:NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONPhiladelphia 111, Dallas 97Brooklyn 129, Orlando 92New York 140, Sacramento 121Memphis 122, LA Clippers 94Washington 112, Denver 110Milwaukee 129, New Orleans 125 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEChicago 2, Columbus 0Ottawa 6, Calgary 1NY Islanders 7, Boston 2Washington […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Alex Barcello had a career-high 29 points as BYU beat San Francisco 79-73. Julian Rishwain led the Dons with a career-high 25 points.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jules Bernard scored 11 of his 19 points in the second half, making all four of his field goals, as UCLA broke away to defeat Utah 76-61. Bernard finished on 7-of-10 shooting, including four 3-pointers, to lead four Bruins into double figures. Johnny Juzang scored […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Dillon Jones scored 11 points and grabbed 12 rebounds off the bench to spark Weber State to an 82-73 win over Sacramento State. Seikou Sisoho Jawara had 19 points for Weber State, which won its fourth straight game. Isiah Brown added 16 points. Michal Kozak had […]
RoschetzkyIstockPhoto/iStockBy MARLENE LENTHANG, ABC News (HARRIS COUNTY, Texas) — A $1 billion class-action lawsuit has been filed against Texas wholesale electricity retailer Griddy Energy for allegedly charging exorbitant prices during last week’s historic storm that left millions powerless in the freezing cold. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of Chambers […]
PinkOmelet/iStockBy LUIS MARTINEZ, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The number of reported sexual assaults and unwanted sexual contact at the three military academies went down last year according to an annual Pentagon report released on Thursday, but only because the coronavirus pandemic resulted in cadets and midshipmen being sent home for […]
The Utah Jazz said they will “thoroughly investigate” an allegation from former NBA player Elijah Millsap that longtime team executive Dennis Lindsey directed a bigoted statement toward him during an end-of-season exit interview in 2015. Millsap, the brother of former Jazz standout and current Denver forward Paul Millsap, made the […]
MattGush/iStockBy MARLENE LENTHANG, ABC News(NEW YORK) — Former USA gymnastics coach John Geddert, who led the 2012 U.S. Olympic women’s gymnastics team to win gold, died by suicide Thursday after charges of human trafficking and sexual assault were announced against him. Attorney Chris Bergstrom’s office, which represents Geddert, and the […]
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced a new temple president. Called to serve as president of the Manti, Utah temple is Richard William Wheeler, 66, of Ephraim. His wife, Linda Nielson Wheeler, will serve as temple matron. The Wheelers are currently serving as temple ordinance workers […]
