For the first time this century, two No. 1 seeds didn't make it to NCAA women's basketball's Sweet 16. And teams who geared up with transfers are challenging historically dominant programs.
Read more ...Biden turns to Steph Curry, DoorDash and others to advance nutrition and hunger goals National News
The White House is working with private companies like DoorDash and Instacart to try to make healthy food more accessible. It also named Olympic athletes to a council focused on nutrition.
Read more ...Paul Rusesabagina, 'Hotel Rwanda' hero, released from prison National News
The man who inspired the novel and the Hollywood film Hotel Rwanda, Paul Rusesabagina, was released late Friday evening from prison after the Rwandan government commuted his sentence.
Read more ...4 ex-Memphis police officers charged with Tyre Nichols' murder have been decertified National News
Decertification hearings for others investigated in his death are pending. Decertification prevents officers from going to work in the same jurisdiction. They can still get police jobs out of state.
Read more ...U.S. and Canada reach a deal to close a popular but unofficial border crossing National News
The U.S. and Canada have reached a deal that will allow both countries to turn back migrants at unofficial border crossings. President Biden announced the deal in remarks to the Canadian Parliament.
Read more ...Traveling overseas this summer? There's huge demand for passports, so get yours ASAP National News
Passports are in "unprecedented demand," U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said. In 2022, the State Department issued a record 22 million passports — and 2023 is on track to break that record.
Read more ...India opposition leader loses his Parliament seat after being convicted of defamation National News
Key Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi was disqualified from the lawmaking body after a defamation conviction over his remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's surname.
Read more ...King Charles III postpones a trip to France as strikes and protest hobble the country National News
Workers already refused to roll out the red carpet for the British monarch's arrival, originally scheduled for Sunday. The French are protesting a decision to raise the retirement age to 64 from 62.
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