James Harden broke Oscar Robertson’s NBA record by recording at least 35 points and five assists in eight consecutive games.
Author: Associated Press
Trayveon Williams’ record-setting night powers Texas A&M to Gator Bowl win
Trayveon Williams broke Texas A&M’s single-season rushing mark as the Aggies rolled North Carolina State to cap Jimbo Fisher’s first season.
Computer virus hits Tribune Publishing, Los Angeles Times
A computer virus hit newspaper printing plants in Los Angeles and at Tribune Publishing newspapers across the country.
‘Miracle’: Boy, 12, survives avalanche that buried him for 40 minutes
Authorities in the French Alps say a 12-year-old boy has been found alive after being buried under an avalanche for 40 minutes.
3-week-old baby elephant dies suddenly at Columbus Zoo
It was the first elephant birth at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in almost 10 years.
Indonesia widens exclusion zone around island volcano
The country’s volcanology agency said Thursday that the Anak Krakatau volcano’s alert status had been raised to the second highest level and the exclusion zone more than doubled to a 5-kilometer (3-mile) radius.
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Sigi Schmid, who has most regular-season and postseason wins in MLS history, dies at 65
Sigi Schmid won a Major League Soccer-record 266 games in 18 seasons as coach for the Los Angeles Galaxy, Columbus Crew and Seattle Sounders.
Raiders beat Denver Broncos in what might be final game in Oakland
If it was the Raiders’ final home game in Oakland, the team gave its loyal fans plenty to cheer for in a win over the Broncos on Christmas Eve.
Mexico: Puebla governor, ex-governor die in helicopter crash
A husband-and-wife political power couple died in an aircraft crash in Huejotzingo, Mexico.
Disney Channel actor Stoney Westmoreland charged with six felony counts in underage sex case
Prosecutors say Stoney Westmoreland was on the dating app Grindr when he found a profile operated by police near the location of the show “Andi Mack.”