It’s a third straight loss for Mizzou basketball. The No. 20 Tigers fell at Georgia 80-70 on Tuesday night. Mizzou led by 13 points early in the second half before the Bulldogs went on their big run. Most of the 13 turnovers on the night for Cuonzo Martin’s team came in the second half. “We …
Millions endure record cold without power; at least 20 dead
(AP) — A winter storm that left millions without power in record-breaking cold weather claimed more lives, including three people found dead after a tornado hit a seaside town in North Carolina and four family members who perished in a Houston-area house fire while using a fireplace to stay warm. The storm that overwhelmed power grids …
Biden reframes his goal on reopening of elementary schools
(AP) — President Joe Biden is promising a majority of elementary schools will be open five days a week by the end of his first 100 days in office. He is restating his goal after his administration came under fire when aides said schools would be considered open if they held in-person learning just one …
Trump rips McConnell as GOP divide deepens post-Capitol riot
(AP) — Former President Donald Trump has issued a blistering statement denouncing the top Republican in the Senate, Mitch McConnell, as a “political hack” who will make sure the party “will not win again.” The statement on Tuesday, released by Trump’s political action committee, was the most caustic sign yet of deepening political divisions within …
Dem’s lawsuit accuses Trump of inciting deadly Capitol riot
(AP) — The House Homeland Security chairman has sued Donald Trump, accusing him of inciting the deadly insurrection at the Capitol. Democrat Bennie Thompson alleges that Trump conspired with members of far-right extremist groups to try to prevent Congress from certifying the presidential election results. The federal court lawsuit is part of an expected wave …