Here’s how to fill out your March Madness bracket
College basketball fans and purveyors of No. 2 pencils alike, it’s time to rejoice. The bracket is back. For the first time in nearly two…
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Derek Chauvin’s defense asks to delay trial in light of Minneapolis settlement with George Floyd’s family
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Continue ReadingHow to watch and get ready for NCAA March Madness
After the coronavirus pandemic prevented March Madness last year, it’s back and ready for your brackets — but before you fill them out…
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Continue ReadingItaly locks back down as Europe faces third wave and nations pause AstraZeneca vaccine rollout
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