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Botswana president concedes defeat in election, ending ruling party's 58 years in power

Botswana president concedes defeat in election, ending ruling party's 58 years in power

GABORONE, Botswana (AP) — Botswana President Mogweetsi Masisi conceded defeat in the general election Friday, in a seismic moment of change for the county that ended the ruling party's 58 years in power since independence from Britain in 1966.
James Harden becomes 20th player with 26,000 career points

James Harden becomes 20th player with 26,000 career points

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The points continue to come for James Harden, who became the 20th player in NBA history to reach 26,000 points in his career in the Los Angeles Clippers’ 125-119 loss to the Phoenix Suns on Thursday night.
Inside a 1760 schoolhouse for Black children is a complicated history of slavery and resilience

Inside a 1760 schoolhouse for Black children is a complicated history of slavery and resilience

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — A Virginia museum has nearly finished restoring the nation's oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children , where hundreds of mostly enslaved students learned to read through a curriculum that justified slavery.

Minnesota United hosts Real Salt Lake in Western Conference semifinals

Real Salt Lake (16-7-11, third in the Western Conference during the regular season) vs. Minnesota United FC (15-12-7, sixth in the Conference during the regular season) Saint Paul, Minnesota; Saturday, 9 p.m.

Atlanta United hosts Inter Miami in Eastern Conference finals

Inter Miami CF (22-4-8, first in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) vs. Atlanta United FC (10-14-10, ninth in the Conference during the regular season) Atlanta; Saturday, 7 p.m.

New York City FC hosts Cincinnati in Eastern Conference semifinals

FC Cincinnati (18-11-5, third in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) vs. New York City FC (14-12-8, sixth in the Conference during the regular season) The Bronx, New York; Saturday, 5 p.m.

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Celebrity Birthdays for Nov. 1: Jazz alto saxophonist Lou Donaldson is 98. World Golf Hall-of-Famer Gary Player is 89. Country singer Bill Anderson is 87. Actor Robert Foxworth ("Falcon Crest") is 83. Music producer David Foster is 75.

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Today in Music History for Nov. 1: In 1847, Emma Albani, the first Canadian singer to distinguish herself in the international world of opera, was born in Chambly, Que.

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Today in History for Nov. 1: In 1512, Michelangelo's paintings in the Sistine Chapel in Rome were first exhibited to the public.
Stroud feels 'embarrassed' after Texans' loss to a struggling Jets team in prime time

Stroud feels 'embarrassed' after Texans' loss to a struggling Jets team in prime time

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — C.J. Stroud couldn't believe it. Neither could his Houston Texans teammates.