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NEW ALBANY, Ind. — The Indiana Supreme Court has publicly reprimanded Floyd County Prosecutor Keith Henderson for a conflict of interest in a triple-murder case but declined to suspend him as its disciplinary commission suggested. The court ruled Friday that Henderson violated rules of professional conduct by simultaneously representing the state in the prosecution of

PASADENA, Calif. — Ken Burns and Trent Reznor would seem two unlikely collaborators, but both describe their recent work on the upcoming PBS documentary on the Vietnam War as among the most satisfying of their careers. Reznor, the Nine Inch Nails singer and Academy Award-winning film score composer with partner Atticus Ross, made the score

NEW YORK — Lockdown won her stakes debut Sunday, beating Libby’s Tail by 2½ lengths in the $100,000 Busanda for 3-year-old fillies at Aqueduct. Libby’s Tail, the 3-5 favorite, set the pace with Lockdown right behind before taking charge and turning for home. Kendrick Carmouche rode for Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott as Lockdown

DALLAS — Now that UConn has broken its own NCAA record with 91 wins in a row, the four-time defending national champion Huskies can look toward trying to extend their other impressive streak. They want to get back to Dallas for a chance to win five titles in a row — something no women’s team

PANAMA CITY — Toto Gana of Chile atoned for a bogey on the final hole by making a short birdie putt to win a three-man playoff Sunday in the Latin America Amateur Championship and earn a spot in the Masters. Gana thought he had it won in regulation at the Golf Club of Panama until

LOS ANGELES — Actor Dick Gautier, who gained fame playing an Elvis-like singer in the Broadway musical “Bye Bye Birdie” and went on to play Hymie the Robot on TV’s “Get Smart,” has died. He was 85. Gautier died Friday at an assisted living facility in Los Angeles County, his publicist Harlan Boll told The

The Latest on the NFL’s divisional playoffs Sunday. (all times Eastern): 6:35 p.m. Packers safety Morgan Burnett won’t play in the second half against the Cowboys because of quad injury. Burnett apparently got hurt on the opening drive of the game when he collided with teammate LaDarius Gunter when they were both trying to defend

RICHMOND, Ind. — Police say a man has died after being found stabbed on a Richmond sidewalk. Richmond Police Capt. Kevin Wampler says the victim, Austin Sparks, was found about 1:40 a.m. Sunday outside a tavern on the city’s south side. He was taken to a hospital but later died. The circumstances surrounding the stabbing

NAPLES, Italy — Former Napoli star Diego Maradona is in talks to work with the Serie A side, where he is still idolized nearly 27 years after leaving the club. Maradona, who is in Naples for a theatrical event on Monday celebrating the club’s first title win, met with Napoli President Aurelio de Laurentiis on

WASHINGTON — The Washington Capitals showed they could get away with a slow start and still pull out another win. Despite a sluggish beginning that forced backup goaltender Philipp Grubauer to be on top of his game, the Capitals’ offense came to life in a 5-0 blowout of the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday. Washington has

ARLINGTON, Texas — Green Bay cornerback Quinten Rollins is missing his second straight playoff game in the divisional round against Dallas because of neck and concussion-related issues. Fellow cornerback Damarious Randall is active Sunday after being added to the injury report with a foot issue following Saturday’s practice. Rollins, who was injured in the regular-season

ATHENS, Greece — Panathinaikos fought crosstown rival AEK Athens to a scoreless draw in Sunday’s capital derby, allowing Xanthi and Panionios to go above it in the Greek league. Xanthi beat Giannena 2-0 and Panionios won 2-1 at Atromitos, with both teams now on 28 points — 10 points behind leader Olympiakos, which drew 2-2

NFL’s Sunday divisional playoffs are about to get started, just a few hours later than expected. With the Steelers game at Kansas City moved to a night start — 8:20 p.m. Eastern instead of 1:05 p.m. — because of an ice storm, the Packers game at the Dallas Cowboys became the opening act. This is

ORLANDO, Fla. — Reaction to news that the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus was closing after 146 years — from saddened celebrities to elated animal rights advocates — flew as fast as a flying trapeze. Feld Entertainment, owner of the iconic circus, broke the news to circus employees Saturday night that the show

BOSTON — Boston’s archbishop has been appointed to a top Vatican office that handles cases of clergy sex abuse. The Vatican’s press office announced Saturday that Pope Francis named Cardinal Sean O’Malley the newest member of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, which enforces church teachings and also judges sex abuse cases. O’Malley

MANCHESTER, England — The Premier League season is barely past the halfway point and already Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has virtually given up on winning the title. The world’s most coveted coach can’t have envisaged his first year in English soccer being this tough. It takes something special to overshadow a match between bitter

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Officials say a juvenile sea lion was so happy to be rescued after getting hooked by fishing gear off Southern California, it jumped into a Coast Guard boat. The Coast Guard says a Los Angeles-area crew on patrol pulled the sea lion free Saturday near Newport Harbor. Officials say after a

QUETTA, Pakistan — A Pakistani official says a group of villagers attacked the convoy of a Qatari prince on a hunting trip, wounding four people. Yasir Khan, deputy commissioner of the Musakhel district, near the Afghan border, says the mob was led by a local landowner who objected to the hunting of the houbara bustard,

DAVOS, Switzerland — Police in the Swiss capital of Bern prevented a pro-Tibet protester from setting himself on fire Sunday on the sidelines of a demonstration against the visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping, officials said. Bern police say 32 people were stopped for refusing identity checks and other disruptions as part of their deployment

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — First, Indiana took care of the ball Sunday. Then the Hoosiers got back to business. James Blackmon Jr. scored 16 points, OG Anunoby added 11 points and seven steals and the Hoosiers used a 23-piont scoring advantage off turnovers to blow past Rutgers 76-57. “We wanted to be active, no question about

BALTIMORE — A Baltimore fire official says two young children who were injured in a massive house fire last week that killed six of their siblings are improving. Fire Department spokesman Chief Roman Clark said Sunday that the girl and boy, ages 4 and 5, have been upgraded from critical condition to good condition. They

AMMAN, Jordan — A security official says three lions have mauled to death a veterinarian and his assistant at a wildlife reserve in western Jordan. The official says the lions were put down after Sunday’s attack, but did not elaborate. He spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to brief the media

DALLAS — Former Baylor guard Pierre Jackson is returning for a second stint in Dallas after signing a 10-day contract with the Mavericks. Jackson was originally signed from the team’s NBA Development League team on Dec. 27. He was waived less than two weeks later after appearing in four games, averaging 3.0 points in 7.1

NEW YORK — Angel McCoughtry isn’t going anywhere when she returns from her break from the WNBA. The Dream gave the franchise tag to their star player so that when she does decide to play again she’ll be in Atlanta. Earlier this month, McCoughtry announced she’d skip an undetermined portion of the upcoming WNBA season.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Despite concerns raised after sustaining season-ending neck injuries in consecutive years, Bills starting safety Aaron Williams is preparing to resume his playing career, the player’s father told The Associated Press on Sunday. “He’s leaning toward coming back,” Anthony Williams said by phone. “We’ll take it slow and go from there.” Williams said