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United States — Forecasts reported a warm start to the week, then increasing storm chances midweek. Forecasters said the weekend brought above-average temperatures with highs in the mid-70s to low 80s across Texas, South…
Washington: U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said that more than 100 million barrels of Russian crude were waiting offshore for China and that the United States asked India to accept some cargoes to stabilize markets t…
New Orleans — Long security lines disrupted travel at U.S. airports this week as a partial federal government shutdown left Transportation Security Administration staff unpaid and reduced staffing levels. Airports includ…
LINCOLN, Neb. Nebraska defeated Iowa 84-75 in overtime Sunday, securing its 26th victory and matching the program record for wins in a season. The Huskers led late, survived a second-half rally, and clinched the No. 2 se…
INDIANAPOLIS, UCLA defeated Iowa 96-45 Sunday to win its second straight Big Ten tournament title, extending its school-record win streak to 25 games. Gianna Kneepkens scored 19 points and Kiki Rice added 15 points and e…
Las Vegas — Charles Oliveira defeated Max Holloway by unanimous decision at UFC 326 on Saturday, claiming the BMF title after dominating on the ground with repeated takedowns and submission threats. All three judges scor…
DURHAM, N.C. — Duke defeated No. 17 North Carolina 76-61 on Saturday in the regular-season finale at Cameron Indoor Stadium, capitalizing on a 20-2 second-half run and 24 points off turnovers. Cameron Boozer led Duke wit…
COLUMBIA, Mo. Arkansas defeated Missouri 88-84 in overtime Saturday, giving coach John Calipari his 900th Division I men's victory. Meleek Thomas scored 28 points, and Trevon Brazile added 19 points and nine rebounds; Ma…
Boston — The Boston Bruins defeated the Washington Capitals 3-1 Saturday at TD Garden, extending their home winning streak to 12 games. Viktor Arvidsson scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period, Pavel Zacha and…
Harrison, N.J. The U.S. women’s national team reclaimed the 2026 SheBelieves Cup with a 1-0 victory over Colombia on Saturday, secured by Alyssa Thompson’s 82nd-minute goal that completed an unbeaten tournament run. Head…
Tuscaloosa — Alabama defeated Auburn 96-84 on Saturday, completing a regular-season sweep and officially securing the No. 2 seed in the SEC Tournament. Labaron Philon Jr. and Aden Holloway each scored 21 points, and Alab…
Indianapolis, Iowa used balanced offense and defense to beat Illinois 64-58 in a March 6 Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal and then defeated Michigan 59-42 in the semifinals on Saturday to reach the championship game. The …
Washington, President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social Saturday that the United States is considering expanded strikes inside Iran and warned Tehran would be 'hit very hard' after he claimed Iran had apologized and 's…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will join grieving families at Dover Air Force Base on this Saturday for the dignified transfer of six U.S. soldiers killed in the Middle East. The White House announced the ceremony a…
ATHENS, Ohio — Miami (Ohio) finished the regular season as Division I men's college basketball's only unbeaten team, defeating Ohio 110-108 in overtime Friday. Eian Elmer scored a career-high 32 points and grabbed 12 reb…
Boston, Jayson Tatum returned to the Celtics' lineup Friday at TD Garden and helped Boston defeat the Dallas Mavericks 120-100 in his season debut nearly 10 months after surgery to repair a ruptured right Achilles tendon…
DORAL, Fla. President Donald Trump hosted leaders from twelve Latin American and Caribbean countries on March 7 at his Doral golf club on U.S. soil for the Shield of the Americas summit. Officials and attendees discussed…
PHOENIX: The Chicago Bulls defeated the Phoenix Suns 105-103 on Thursday as Collin Sexton scored 30 points and Chicago earned its second win in three games after an 11-game losing streak. Phoenix, without Dillon Brooks a…
HOUSTON — The Golden State Warriors defeated the Houston Rockets 115-113 in overtime Thursday, overcoming a short-handed roster and late-game heroics. Brandon Podziemski scored 26 points and De’Anthony Melton added 23; R…
ORLANDO and BOSTON — Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg returned from a left midfoot sprain this week, rejoining Dallas’ lineup Thursday against the Orlando Magic and again Friday at TD Garden. He scored 18 points in Orlando …
BOSTON, Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum returned to play Friday, nearly ten months after rupturing his right Achilles tendon during last May’s playoffs. The team officially upgraded him from sidelined to questionable on…
Washington — Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas withdrew his bid for reelection Thursday after admitting this week to an affair with a former staff member who later died by suicide. House Speaker Mike Johnson and GOP…
DENVER — LeBron James broke the NBA record for career made field goals on Thursday, sinking a baseline turnaround jumper for his 15,838th basket in the Los Angeles Lakers' game against the Denver Nuggets. The milestone s…
Washington — President Donald Trump hosted Lionel Messi and Inter Miami at the White House on Thursday to honor the team's 2025 MLS Cup victory, receiving a pink No. 47 jersey and ball. Trump praised Messi, the club and …
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State edged Rutgers 91-87 Thursday as Jeremy Fears and Coen Carr scored 21 points each, moving the Spartans to 25-5 overall and 15-4 in Big Ten play. Michigan State built a 19-point second-…