Indianapolis, the University of Illinois men's basketball team (No. 3 seed, 28-8) will face second-seeded UConn (33-5) in the NCAA Final Four semifinal at 5:09 p.m. CT on Saturday after Illinois advanced through tournament sites in Greenville and Houston this week. The winner advances to the national championship to play the...
Washington — On April 2, the U.S. administration issued executive orders imposing up to 100% tariffs on certain branded pharmaceutical imports while altering duties on metals, requiring firms to onshore production and accept pricing commitments to avoid or reduce levies. The orders include reduced tariff rates for the EU, Switzerland, Japan,...
Baltimore: Forecasters issued Thursday and Friday forecasts for multiple U.S. regions, warning of large temperature swings, gusty winds and chances of showers. Meteorologists in Cleveland, Casper, Grand Junction and Baltimore reported warm fronts followed by cold fronts from Thursday into Friday, with Easter Sunday rainfall expected in the Mid-Atlantic. Local agencies...
Los Angeles. Trevor Moore scored 1:56 into overtime Wednesday night at Crypto.com Arena, lifting the Los Angeles Kings to a 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues on April 1; Adrian Kempe had opened the scoring and Anton Forsberg made 23 saves. The win moved the Kings into the Western Conference...
United States: National and local forecast offices issued watches and advisories across North Texas, the Midwest and Ohio this week, as strong to severe thunderstorms moved eastward Thursday into Friday, bringing risks of damaging winds, hail, flooding and isolated tornadoes in specified counties and metro areas. Forecasters warned immediate hazards including...
LOS ANGELES — Gavin Williams struck out 10 over seven scoreless innings and José Ramírez hit his first home run of the season as the Cleveland Guardians beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1 on Wednesday at Dodger Stadium, with Gabriel Arias adding a solo homer in the third inning. The win...
San Jose — Macklin Celebrini scored with 1:39 remaining and assisted on a late game-winner as the Sharks rallied to beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-3 Wednesday, completing a four-point night; Will Smith also scored, and Troy Terry had tied the game earlier after a Dmitry Orlov turnover. The victory prompted fans...
Coral Springs, Florida. Police found Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer Bowen dead at her home on Wednesday morning after responding to a welfare check, and her husband, Stephen (Steven) Bowen, was taken into custody, officials said, with police describing the matter as a domestic violence investigation. Authorities booked the husband into Broward...
Indianapolis — No. 1-seeded Arizona and No. 1-seeded Michigan will meet Saturday night at Lucas Oil Stadium in the Final Four, competing for a place in Monday's national championship; Arizona advanced by defeating Purdue in the Elite Eight, and Michigan reached the semifinal after its regional final win this week. Indianapolis...
Washington — U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said in a televised address that core strategic objectives in the monthlong campaign against Iran are 'nearing completion' and warned that U.S. forces will hit Iran 'extremely hard' over the next two to three weeks as diplomatic talks continue. The address, delivered this...
