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  • AP Exclusive: NCAA, allies spend nearly $1M on Capitol Hill

    BEN NUCKOLS AP Sports Writer|Updated Feb 10, 2020

    WASHINGTON (AP) - As Congress considers whether to allow college athletes to receive endorsement money, the NCAA and its allies spent nearly $1 million last year lobbying lawmakers to shape any reforms to the organization's liking. The NCAA last fall said it would allow athletes to "benefit from the use of their name, image and likeness" and is crafting rules to put in place for its 1,100 member schools in coming months. But the organization has turned to Congress to step in... Full story

  • Voter registration error risks deportation for immigrants

    SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press|Updated Feb 10, 2020

    CHICAGO (AP) — The day Margarita Del Pilar Fitzpatrick applied for an Illinois driver's license upended her life. When a clerk offered to register her to vote in 2005, the Peruvian citizen mistakenly accepted, leading to long legal battles and eventually deportation. A decade and a half later, she struggles to find work at 52, is nearly homeless and hasn't seen two of her three American citizen daughters in years because of a secretary of state's office mishap. "It has derailed our lives," she said in a phone interview f... Full story

  • Kobe Bryant's widow expresses grief, anger in online post

    Associated Press|Updated Feb 10, 2020

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Vanessa Bryant expressed grief and anger in an Instagram post Monday as she copes with the deaths of her husband Kobe Bryant, their daughter Gigi and seven other people in a helicopter crash last month. "My brain refuses to accept that both Kobe and Gigi are gone," she wrote. "It's like I'm trying to process Kobe being gone but my body refuses to accept my Gigi will never come back to me. It feels wrong. Why should I be able to wake up another day when my baby girl isn't being able to have that opportunity?... Full story

  • Gunman dead, 2 officers hurt in shooting at Arkansas Walmart

    ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press|Updated Feb 10, 2020

    FORREST CITY, Ark. (AP) — Two police officers were wounded and a gunman was killed Monday morning in an exchange of gunfire at a Walmart store in Forrest City in eastern Arkansas, authorities said. Forrest City Police Chief Deon Lee said one of the officers was taken to a hospital about 45 miles (70 kilometers) to the east in Memphis where he was in surgery, and the initial prognosis is "he's going to be OK." The officers responded to the Walmart after someone called police to report a man who was making threats and was "... Full story

  • Light rain, snow and gusty winds expected in Riverside County

    Updated Feb 10, 2020

    RIVERSIDE (CNS) - A chance of light rain will continue today throughout Riverside County and snow is expected to fall in the mountains as a storm moves through Southern California, according to the National Weather Service. The low pressure system will continue moving southeast today before reaching Baja California by this evening, NWS meteorologist Miguel Miller said. The storm is expected to produce around one-tenth of an inch of rain in the Coachella Valley, while less... Full story

  • Light rain, snow expected in San Diego County

    Updated Feb 10, 2020

    SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Light rain showers will continue today throughout San Diego County and snow is expected to fall in the mountains as a storm moves through Southern California, according to the National Weather Service. The low pressure system will continue moving southeast today before reaching Baja California by this evening, NWS meteorologist Miguel Miller said. The storm is expected to produce up to a quarter-inch of rain in coastal and inland valley areas, while up to... Full story