Imran Khan marks court presence as former Pakistan leader’s supporters clash with police
By Sophia Saifi, CNN Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan marked his presence at a much-awaited court appearance on Saturday in the…
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North Korea launches missile into sea amid US-SKorea drills
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has launched a short-range ballistic missile toward the sea as it ramps up…
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Read all about it! C.O. middle-schoolers face off in regional Oregon Battle of the Books competition
The regional Oregon Battle of the Books tournament took place Saturday at Seven Peaks School, a quiz bowl-type competition for teams of sixth through…
Continue ReadingUS B-1B strategic bombers in drills with South Korea on same day as North Korean missile launch
By Junko Ogura, Emiko Jozuka, Tara Subramaniam, Yoonjung Seo and Heather Chen, CNN US strategic bombers took part in joint air drills with South…
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St. Patrick’s Dash returns to Bend’s Old Mill; over 400 take part
After a four-year absence, the St. Patrick’s Day Dash returned to Bend’s Old Mill District on Saturday, drawing more than 400 participants for the…
Continue ReadingOffor, Quioto rally Montreal to 3-2 win over Philadelphia
MONTREAL (AP) — Chinonso Offor scored the equalizer in the 90th minute and Romell Quioto drilled the winner in the eighth minute of stoppage time…
Continue ReadingEmbiid, Maxey net 31, 76ers top Pacers for 8th straight win
By CHRIS GOFF Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey each scored 31 points and Tobias Harris added 24 as the…
Continue ReadingAstros’ Altuve leaves WBC game after hit on hand by a pitch
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Houston Astros star Jose Altuve exited Venezuela’s World Baseball Classic quarterfinal against the…
Continue ReadingBrandon Hagel has hat trick, Lightning beat Canadiens 5-3
By JOHN KREISER Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Brandon Hagel had his second NHL hat trick, Steven Stamkos reached the 30-goal mark for the…
Continue ReadingVan Lith, Louisville survive Drake March Madness upset bid
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Hailey Van Lith scored 13 points over the final five minutes and No. 5 Louisville held off No.…
Continue ReadingThis country wanted a 69-hour workweek. Millennials and Generation Z had other ideas
By Heather Chen, Yoonjung Seo and Andrew Raine, CNN Shorter workweeks to boost employee mental health and productivity may be catching on in some…
Continue ReadingPanthers have 4-goal 3rd in 4-2 comeback win over Devils
By GEORGE RICHARDS Associated Press SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sam Reinhart scored two of Florida’s four third-period goals and the Panthers rallied to…
Continue ReadingWiley, Almada spark red-hot Atlanta United past Portland 5-1
ATLANTA (AP) — Teenage defender Caleb Wiley scored again, Thiago Almada added a goal and two assists and Atlanta United added to the best start in…
Continue ReadingFirst round of March Madness features double-digit comebacks
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer No lead seemed safe on Saturday in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament. Baylor, Miami and Ohio…
Continue ReadingUN commission calls for closing the gender digital divide
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N.’s premiere global body fighting for gender equality is calling for…
Continue ReadingTransfers step up for Baylor, Creighton in March Madness
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Creighton guard Baylor Scheierman shares the same first name of the school the Bluejays are about to…
Continue ReadingAho’s hat trick lifts Hurricanes past Flyers 5-4 in OT
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Sebastian Aho had a hat trick, including the winning goal 28 seconds into overtime after Martin…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina holds off St. John’s 61-59 in March Madness
By JACOB BENGE Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Deja Kelly had a go-ahead three-point play with 2 seconds left and No. 6 seed North Carolina…
Continue ReadingTrump says he expects to be arrested Tuesday as New York law enforcement prepares for possible indictment
CNN By Kaitlan Collins, Kristen Holmes and Paula Reid, CNN Former President Donald Trump said Saturday he expects to be arrested in connection with…
Continue ReadingArkansas ousts defending champ Kansas from March Madness
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Kansas’ national title defense ended in the second round of NCAA Tournament on…
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