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Republicans vote to make it harder to amend Missouri Constitution

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Republican lawmakers on Thursday voted to make it harder to change the Missouri Constitution amid a campaign to restore abortion rights through a voter-backed constitutional amendment. Currently, Missouri constitutional changes are enacted if approved by a majority of votes statewide. State senators voted 22-9 along party lines to also require a majority of votes in …

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Nvidia’s stock market value rose $273 billion in a day. How it rose to AI prominence, by the numbers

Nvidia’s stock price jumped 16% on Thursday, increasing the company’s market value by a staggering $273 billion in just one day, a record amount. The chipmaker has been seeing soaring demand for its semiconductors, which are used to power artificial intelligence, or AI applications. The company’s revenue more than tripled in the latest quarter compared with the same period a …

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Utah Valley takes on UT Rio Grande Valley in conference showdown

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (6-19, 2-12 WAC) at Utah Valley Wolverines (12-14, 7-8 WAC) Orem, Utah; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wolverines -13.5; over/under is …

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Legisladores de Florida aprueban iniciativa que prohíbe uso de redes sociales a menores de 16 años

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, EE.UU. (AP) — Una iniciativa de ley que establece algunas de las mayores restricciones en Estados Unidos para el uso de redes sociales por parte de menores de edad pasará al gobernador de Florida Ron DeSantis, quien ha expresado su preocupación en torno a la normativa, la cual ha sido diseñada para evitar que menores de 16 años …

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England makes big call to drop fullback Steward for Six Nations match at Scotland

EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) — Scotland and England changed their fullbacks for their Six Nations clash on Saturday at Murrayfield. One of them was a shock. While Scotland brought Blair Kinghorn back in harness after a injury sidelined him in the first two rounds, England dropped Freddie Steward. Steward has been an ever-present in the backfield since his England debut in …

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Cal Poly visits CSU Fullerton following Brewton’s 30-point game

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Cal Poly Mustangs (4-22, 0-14 Big West) at CSU Fullerton Titans (11-15, 4-10 Big West) Fullerton, California; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Titans -9.5; over/under is …

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Squad woes continue for Spanish league leader Real Madrid

MADRID (AP) — Coach Carlo Ancelotti has to deal with two more absences to an already depleted squad when Spanish league leader Real Madrid hosts Sevilla this weekend. Ancelotti won’t be able to count on suspended midfielder Eduardo Camavinga and defender Dani Carvajal on Sunday. Carvajal was sent off last Sunday at the end of the team’s 1-1 draw at …

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Denmark records highest number of antisemitic incidents since WWII, part of a grim European trend

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The number of antisemitic incidents registered in Denmark since the Oct. 7 attack on Israel that ignited the war in Gaza has reached levels not seen since World War II, the head of the Scandinavian country’s small Jewish community said Thursday. “We have seen the the biggest antisemitic wave in Denmark since 1943,” when Denmark was …

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Duquesne plays Fordham after Grant’s 31-point outing

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Duquesne Dukes (16-10, 6-7 A-10) at Fordham Rams (10-16, 4-9 A-10) New York; Friday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Duquesne plays the Fordham Rams after Dae Dae Grant …

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Richmond takes down Rhode Island 85-77

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — Jordan King’s 25 points helped Richmond defeat Rhode Island 85-77 on Wednesday night. King had seven assists for the Spiders (19-7, 11-2 Atlantic 10 …

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