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Middle East latest: Israeli defense minister tells army to set plans for Palestinians to leave Gaza

Middle East latest: Israeli defense minister tells army to set plans for Palestinians to leave Gaza

Israel’s defense minister says he has instructed the army to prepare plans for large numbers of Palestinians to leave the Gaza Strip in line with President Donald Trump’s proposal for the war-ravaged territory .
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Joe Schmidt to stand down as Wallabies coach after the 2025 Rugby Championship

SYDNEY (AP) — Joe Schmidt has agreed to continue as head coach of the Wallabies until after the 2025 Rugby Championship to allow Rugby Australia time to recruit a replacement.
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OKC's Gilgeous-Alexander joins elite list of players to score 50-plus at least 3 times in 7 games

OKC's Gilgeous-Alexander joins elite list of players to score 50-plus at least 3 times in 7 games

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander isn’t just putting up MVP numbers — he’s posting historic ones. The Canadian guard scored 50 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Phoenix Suns 140-109 on Wednesday night.
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Celebrity-Birthdays-Feb06

Celebrity Birthdays for Feb. 6: Actress Mamie Van Doren is 94. Actor Mike Farrell is 86. Former NBC news anchorman Tom Brokaw is 85. Singer Fabian is 82. Actor Michael Tucker (``L.A. Law'') is 80. Producer-director-writer Jim Sheridan is 76.
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Today-History-Feb06

Today in History for Feb. 6: In 1519, Sir Walter Raleigh left England to explore South America. In 1721, Christian Heinecker was born. At age 10 months, Heinecker was reported to have been capable of repeating every word said to him.
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Today-Music-History-Feb06

Today in Music History for Feb. 6: In 1945, Bob Marley, the first superstar of reggae music, was born in Rhoden Hall, Jamaica.
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Sri Lanka shows improved early batting touch in second cricket test against Australia

Sri Lanka shows improved early batting touch in second cricket test against Australia

GALLE, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka produced a vastly improved batting display in the second cricket test against Australia on Thursday, reaching 87 for one at lunch on the first day after electing to bat.
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Two years on, survivors of Turkish earthquake still struggle with loss and hardship

Two years on, survivors of Turkish earthquake still struggle with loss and hardship

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Two years have passed since a devastating earthquake shattered Turkey’s southern region , but for Omer Aydin and many other of its survivors the memory and the suffering remain fresh.
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Canucks sign defenseman Marcus Pettersson to 6-year, $33 million extension

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The Vancouver Canucks signed recently acquired defenseman Marcus Pettersson to a six-year, $33 million contract extension on Wednesday.
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Los Angeles faces Golden State, seeks 4th straight victory

Golden State Warriors (25-25, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (29-19, fifth in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lakers -7.5; over/under is 221.
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