Day: December 5, 2021
Omicron cases in UK rise by 50% in one day, tally at 246 | World News
A further 86 cases of the Omicron Covid variant have been reported in Britain, taking the total to 246, British health authorities confirmed Sunday. This…

Gambia President Barrow Wins Re-election In Post-Jammeh Vote
BANJUL, Gambia: Gambias President Adama Barrow has secured his re-election with a comfortable margin over his opposition in a vote that set the bar for…

Williams Carries Hartford Past St. Francis 68-55
NEW YORK: Austin Williams had 22 points as Hartford broke its season-opening seven-game losing streak, defeating St. Francis of Brooklyn 68-55 on Sunday. Williams shot…

Soccer-Champions Atletico Beat Bragantino In Seven-goal Thriller
BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil: Brazilian league champions Atletico Mineiro beat Red Bull Bragantino 4-3 on Sunday on a day when they celebrated last week’s title win…

Biden Celebrates Bette Midler, Joni Mitchell At Kennedy Center Honors
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden celebrates artists including Bette Midler, Joni Mitchell and Lorne Michaels on Sunday at the Kennedy Center Honors, bringing back presidential participation…

Cotton Bowl CFP Semifinal At A Glance
No. 1 Alabama (12-1, SEC) vs. No. 4 Cincinnati (13-0, American), Dec. 31, 3:30 p.m. ET LOCATION: Arlington, Texas TOP PLAYERS Cincinnati: Senior QB Desmond…

Bob Dole, A Man Of War, Power, Zingers And Denied Ambition
WASHINGTON: Bob Dole willed himself to walk again after paralyzing war wounds, ran for Congress with a right arm too damaged to shake hands, and…

Immobile Scores 2 As 10-man Lazio Wins 3-1 At Sampdoria
MILAN: Ciro Immobile scored twice as Lazio comfortably won 3-1 at Sampdoria despite playing the final quarter of the match with 10 men on Sunday…

Reaction To Bob Dole’s Death From US Dignitaries, Veterans
U.S. dignitaries and military veterans are mourning former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole, a World War II veteran and former Republican presidential candidate who served…

Memorable Moments From Bob Dole’s Life And Political Career
WASHINGTON: Bob Doles political career began in 1950 with election to the Kansas Legislature and officially ended nearly five decades later, one step short of…