Today is Thursday, Feb. 5, the 36th day of 2026. There are 329 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 5, 1994, white separatist Byron De La Beckwith was convicted in Jackson, Mississippi, of murdering civil rights … Continued
In a game filled with crazy swings in momentum, the final one swung the Minnesota Wild’s way. When it was all over, Jared Spurgeon scored in overtime, lifting the Wild to a 6-5 win over the Nashville Predators after both … Continued
By IAN HARRISON TORONTO (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 13 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter, Bones Hyland had 20 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves overcame an 18-point deficit to beat the Toronto Raptors 128-126 on Wednesday. Minnesota … Continued
Nolan Minessale scored 26 points and Nick Janowski added 23 as the St. Thomas men’s basketball team went on the road and handled South Dakota State in a 77-62 win on Wednesday. Minessale added team highs of eight rebounds and … Continued
Gophers men’s basketball coach Niko Medved used sarcasm to deflect the difficulty in Wednesday’s matchup against No. 10 Michigan State and hall of fame coach Tom Izzo. “Maybe we can take advantage of Michigan State’s youth and inexperience, particularly in … Continued
By DAVID KLEPPER WASHINGTON (AP) — Close the cover on the CIA World Factbook: The spy agency announced Wednesday that after more than 60 years, it is shuttering the popular reference manual. Related Articles Nike faces federal probe over allegations … Continued