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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Confidence has never been a problem for Oklahoma State freshman Cade Cunningham. That came in handy Friday night. With the No. 12 Cowboys trying to rally from a second-half hole against second-ranked Baylor in the Big 12 … [Continue reading] about No. 12 Oklahoma St beats No. 2 Baylor 83-74 in Big 12 semis
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The road to a COVID-19 shot often leads through a maze of scheduling systems: Some vaccine seekers spend days or weeks trying to book online appointments. Those who get a coveted slot can still be stymied by pages of forms or … [Continue reading] about Hunt for vaccine slots often leads through scheduling maze
LONDON (AP) — A digital art piece, tweaked using cryptocurrency technology to make it one-of-a-kind, sold at auction this week for nearly $70 million. That transaction made global headlines and buoyed already-mushrooming interest in these kinds of … [Continue reading] about EXPLAINER: What’s this craze for ‘NFTs’ all about, anyway?
A late-afternoon burst of buying helped nudge several U.S. stock indexes to all-time highs Friday, despite a pullback in Big Tech companies as bond yields headed higher. The S&P 500 rose 0.1% after having been in the red for most of the day. The … [Continue reading] about Stocks mostly shake off a weak start, edge to more records
WASHINGTON (AP) — A coalition of automakers has told the Biden administration it would agree to raise mileage standards to reduce tailpipe emissions but with tradeoffs and at rates lower than those brokered by California with five other car … [Continue reading] about Auto industry urges emissions deal weaker than Obama’s
