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With Stephen Curry recovering from a shoulder injury, Golden State has managed to go 5-3, winning its last four games of December. Jordan Poole has picked up the scoring load in Curry’s absence, most recently going off for 41 points in a 118-112 victory over Portland. Poole and his teammates will look to extend their winning streak against Trae Young and the Hawks on Monday. Atlanta has been struggling as of late, losing its last three games and dropping to 17-19 overall....

On Thursday, the Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Department in Virginia announced that Dorothy Annette Clements had been charged with felony murder and child neglect in connection with the death of her son, Tanner Clements. The child was found to be suffering from a medical emergency on May 6 at a home that he and his mother had been visiting. He died two days later. The investigation into Tanner Clements’ death eventually determined that it was the result of complications caused by the ingestion of THC gummies....

While the first sighting of the object prompted wonder, bemusement and comparisons to 2001: A Space Odyssey, the second time around has evoked less enthusiasm as people on social media question if it is all a marketing stunt. The 13ft silver structure has been spotted on Batca Doamnei Hill in the city of Piatra Neamt, according to reports from local media. This monolith, however, is covered in a looping scrawl and has an angular top....

To aid Americans who need more time to gather the money to pay taxes owed, or even just to file in the first place, the U.S. government is offering an extension beyond the usual April 15 deadline. On Tuesday, Secretary of the Treasury Steve Mnuchin announced the IRA is waiving interest and penalties for 90 days for those Americans who still owe up to $1 million in taxes and will not be able to file by the deadline....

Bubbles in housing markets are first and foremost caused by the overvaluation of homes. Two of the most popular ways to measure housing valuation are inflation-adjusted house price indices and house price-to-median income indices. Inflation-adjusted house price indices show us how much house prices have risen relative to prices in the economy as a whole. Right now, this index is flashing bright red: it is giving us a reading of 94....

Victories over Mexico and Poland ensured Lionel Scaloni’s men in fact ended up topping Group C, and reminded the world why they were so hotly tipped prior to the tournament kicking off. But the task now for La Albiceste is to ensure their dream isn’t derailed by an Australia side that surprised many in edging past Denmark and Tunisia to qualification from a Group D also containing France. Here, we take a look how both teams line up for their Round of 16 clash....

94 mins: Argentina running time down now and Messi earns a yellow card for wasting time. 92 mins: Third and final change for Nigeria as Musa, who has run himself into the ground in the match, is replaced by Simy. 92 mins: Even more noise from the Argentina supporters as news filters through that Croatia have retaken the lead against Iceland. Now all that can knock them out is a Nigeria equaliser....

A promotional photo sent out from the team’s official Twitter account Tuesday featured fans holding up three “K” signs. MORE: Derek Jeter reportedly interested in buying Marlins The Diamondbacks quickly realized the unfortunate and unintentional “KKK” image needed to be deleted.

The Maricopa County Attorney charged Navarette on August 13 with one count of child molestation, five counts of sexual conduct with a minor, and one count of an attempt to commit child molestation. The first six counts allegedly involved one boy and the last account allegedly involved a second boy. Regarding the first six counts, Navarrete is alleged to have sexually abused a 13-year-old boy while they lived together in a Phoenix residence....

Nevada and Mexico will also lose some of their water supply from the river—21,000 acre-feet and 80,000 acre-feet, respectively—but Arizona will be hit the hardest by mandatory water cuts as it anticipates dropping 512,000 acre-feet. The water loss from the Colorado River accounts for less than 8 percent of Arizona’s total water supply, but each acre-foot can provide a year’s supply of water for one to two houses, the AP said....

Adan Perez Huerta, who Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office records state is 37 years old, though some media reports age him at 32, was apprehended in Toronto, Canada, and extradited to the U.S. where he was booked into jail on Thursday, the Associated Press reported. An arrest warrant was issued for Huerta in 2003 after he pleaded guilty to negligent homicide but failed to appear for his sentencing. Now, he is back in police custody after a detective followed clues from the social media posts of Huerta’s family and friends to track him down....

According to The Arizona Republic, the vote on Sinema was brought forward by frustrated progressives who see her voting record as going against party values. The progressives cited Sinema voting for the confirmation of Trump-backed William Barr as Attorney General and David Bernhardt as Secretary of the Interior as two examples of the Arizona Democrat accommodating the president, according to a resolution obtained by ABC 15. The resolution also states Sinema was the only Senate Democrat that didn’t co-sponsor the Save the Internet Act—a bill to reinstate Barack Obama’s net neutrality rules thrown out by the FCC—and of allegedly “failing to support the tenets of the 2016 Democratic Party Platform....

On Wednesday, Pulaski County Circuit Judge Tim Fox struck down a law banning public schools and local governments from instituting mask mandates. According to local news outlet The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Fox said that the proposal could be read as an attempt to take away the constitutional authorities of county judges by the bill’s supporters. He also claimed that it was discriminatory against minors due to the specific targeting of schools in the bill....

Arkansas and Texas A&M face off in Jerry World on Saturday where the winner stays undefeated and even with Alabama in the division. We’ll also find out which team is more prepared to face the Crimson Tide in the following weeks. MORE: Week 4 TV guide | Week 4 bowl projections Here’s how you can watch Arkansas vs. Texas A&M, and keys to victory for both teams. Arkansas vs. Texas A&M When: Saturday, Sept....

Arkansas, meanwhile, seems to have found some footing behind second-year coach Bret Bielema after going 3-9 SU and 4-8 ATS in his first year. But there’s still plenty to prove in Fayetteville. The Line: Texas A&M -8.5, Total: 70 Line movement: A huge move on the Las Vegas boards, Texas A&M opened as a 14.5-point favorite at The Wynn on Sunday night but dropped to 8.5 by Tuesday. At midweek, the number sits between 8 and 9....

Reed was reported to have been awake when he was taken away on a cart, but was placed in a neck and body brace and wasn’t seen moving as he left the field. MORE: Take SN’s targeting quiz | Bowl roundup He caught a pass from quarterback Brandon Allen and appeared to be going for a first down when he was hit. Reed immediately went limp and the training staff ran onto the field....

With less than a minute left and North Carolina trailing by one, UNC’s Armando Bacot turned his right ankle on a drive and fell to the floor. As Kansas brought the ball up the other way, Bacot — who had been battling an ankle injury all night — hobbled back downcourt before an official’s timeout took him out of the game. MORE: Jayhawks win fourth national championship behind record comeback...

The first official Armed Forces Day occurred on May 20, 1950, and the theme was “Teamed for Defense.” Now, it is typically celebrated with military displays for the public, educational activities to teach children about the armed forces, and large parades and local celebrations. While Armed Forces Day will look a little different this year, retailers are still honoring military members and veterans. Some retailers have also extended their offers to first responders and essential employees working on the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic....

The Midshipmen did that in emphatic fashion in the 120th rendition of this game, dominating the Black Knights 31-7. Quarterback Malcolm Perry was the focal point of that dominance, putting together a record-breaking performance. MORE: Watch select college football games live with fuboTV (7-day free trial) Perry rushed for 304 yards on 29 carries for two touchdowns. He was simply unstoppable, running Navy’s triple-option to perfection while weaving in and out of Army defenders all day....

Las Vegas Police Department arrested 24-year-old Malaysia King on Thursday, officials said. She was arrested for assault with a caustic chemical, assault and battery, conspiracy, and violation of health and safety code. Police say Arna Kimiai, also 24, has not yet been arrested, but her lawyer says she plans to turn herself in. “We’re glad to hear that Ms. Kimiai intends to do the right thing and turn herself into the nearest law enforcement agency, and we hope it happens promptly,” said Lt....