Cleveland — Multiple U.S. regions experienced strong winds, gusts, and storm systems Sunday into Monday, prompting weather alerts and high-wind warnings. Utilities cut power for safety, local authorities issued warnings, and meteorologists forecast Arctic air bringing snow to parts of Northeast Ohio and the Front Range. Forecasters reported gusts from...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. Arizona beat Houston 79-74 Saturday to win the Big 12 Tournament final and secure the conference championship. Brayden Burries scored 21 points and made two clinching free throws with 8.3 seconds remaining, while Koa Peat added 21 and Jaden Bradley contributed 13. Arizona finished the season 32-2...
Columbus, Ohio — U.S. military confirmed that a KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq on March 12, 2026, after an unspecified incident involving another aircraft in friendly airspace. U.S. Central Command and the Department of Defense identified six crewmembers killed, including Capt. Seth Koval, Capt. Curtis Angst and Tech....
Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday urged China, France, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom and other nations to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz to keep the chokepoint open, warning of strikes against Iranian vessels and shoreline; the U.S. said it would escort tankers amid disrupted traffic...
United States. A fast-moving storm system will spread severe thunderstorms from Sunday night into Monday across multiple regions, producing damaging straight-line winds, isolated tornadoes and hail, according to local forecasts and the Storm Prediction Center. Forecasters issued alerts Sunday and designated Monday as an Alert Day in some markets; residents...
Nashville — Arkansas defeated Ole Miss 93-90 in overtime Saturday to reach the SEC tournament final, after Ole Miss upset Alabama and became the first 15-seed to reach the semifinals. Darius Acuff scored 24 and led Arkansas; Vanderbilt beat Florida to set a title matchup Sunday. ESPN Analytics favored Arkansas...
Florida meteorologists reported widespread unstable weather as a cold front approached this weekend, producing multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms across central and southern regions. Local forecasts said warm, moist air would feed storms with marginal to slight severe risk, including gusty winds, small hail, isolated tornadoes, and localized flooding...
Chicago — Michigan and Wisconsin meet in Saturday's Big Ten Tournament semifinal after Wisconsin's 91-88 overtime win over Illinois and Michigan's 71-67 quarterfinal victory over Ohio State. Michigan enters as a 3 seed with a 30-2 record; Wisconsin is 23rd with a 24-9 record and earlier defeated Michigan on Jan....
MIAMI. The Dominican Republic defeated South Korea 10-0 on Friday to now advance to World Baseball Classic semifinals, capping the game with Austin Wells's three-run, walk-off homer in the seventh inning. Cristopher Sanchez struck out eight over five shutout innings, and the win tied the tournament home-run record at 14....
Atlanta: Airports nationwide experienced long security lines after TSA agents missed their first full paycheck amid a partial Department of Homeland Security funding lapse that began on February 14. Airports including Hartsfield-Jackson, William P. Hobby, Salt Lake City International, New Orleans and Philadelphia reported extended waits, occasional checkpoint closures, and...
