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Shelly Kittleson

American journalist Shelly Kittleson has been released, an Iraqi official tells the AP

Nasa Artemis Moonshot

Artemis II kicks off trip around the moon after surpassing Apollo 13’s distance record

Savannah Guthrie

Savannah Guthrie returns to ‘Today’ anchor desk for first time since mother’s disappearance

Japan The Super Mario Galaxy Movie World Premiere

It’s-a-hit: ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ box office blasts off with $372.5 million globally

California Wildfires

Southern California wildfire mostly contained as officials lift many evacuation orders

Iran War

US aviator rescued as Trump vows strikes on Iran’s infrastructure if Strait of Hormuz isn’t reopened

Ncaa South Carolina Uconn Basketball

Geno Auriemma apologizes after tense endgame exchange with Dawn Staley in UConn loss

Trump Universidades

President Trump signs order intended to stabilize college sports, threatens lost federal funding

United Airlines Bag Fees

Checking a bag on United Airlines now costs $10 more as jet fuel costs soar

Job Openings

US employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month, rebounding from a weak February

Aptopix Iran Us Israel

2 US aircraft shot down as war in Iran escalates. At least 1 crew member is missing

Ncaa St Johns Duke Basketball

Duke freshman forward Cameron Boozer named The Associated Press men’s national player of the year

Nasa Artemis Moonshot

Artemis II’s moon-bound astronauts capture Earth’s brilliant blue beauty as they leave it behind

Aptopix Trump Iran Us

Trump budget seeks $1.5T in defense spending alongside cuts in domestic programs

Suns Hornets Basketball

Charlotte’s Kon Knueppel sets Hornets’ franchise record for 3-pointers in a season

Gucci Mane

Rapper Pooh Shiesty charged with kidnapping over alleged dispute involving rapper Gucci Mane’s label

North Carolina

North Carolina Supreme Court throws out longtime suit over education funding

Flag Football Big South

Big South to sponsor women’s flag football as its 19th sport starting in 2027-28

Pentagon Army

Hegseth asks the Army’s top uniformed officer to step down while US wages war against Iran

Economy Jobs

US jobless aid filings fall to 202,000 as layoffs remain low despite uncertainty of Iran war

Mcdonald’s Value

McDonald’s tries a simpler approach with its new McValue menu

Us Epstein Building Names

Universities pressured to strip names of Epstein associates from campus buildings

Attorney General Pam Bondi, left, listens as President Donald Trump

Trump says Pam Bondi is out as his attorney general

Aptopix Trump Iran Us

Trump says US forces will ‘finish the job’ soon in first prime-time speech since starting Iran war

Nasa Artemis Moonshot

Artemis II astronauts bound for moon after rocketing away on NASA’s first lunar voyage in decades

Hershey Ingredients

Hershey says it will shift back to classic recipe for all Reese’s products after criticism

Supreme Court Birthright Citizenship

Supreme Court seems poised to reject Trump’s birthright citizenship limits as he attends arguments

Jim Mattis

A US journalist was kidnapped in Baghdad and a search is underway, Iraqi officials say

TSA

Airport bottlenecks ease as TSA workers get paid, but shutdown continues

No Kings Protests

Dozens arrested for failing to disperse after ‘No Kings’ rally in Los Angeles

Aptopix Ncaa Uconn Duke Basketball

The Final Four is set as UConn stuns Duke to join Illinois, Arizona and Michigan

Fbc Irish Recruit

From Tipperary to SEC: Irish rugby player with no football experience commits to South Carolina

Switzerland Candy Bars Stolen

Nestlé says 413,793 KitKat candy bars stolen en route from Italy to Poland

No Kings Protests

Minnesota serves as the flagship for nationwide ‘No Kings’ protests against Trump

Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods arrested on suspicion of DUI after rollover crash, sheriff says

Aptopix Travel Delays

Trump signs executive action to pay TSA employees after Congress fails to agree on DHS funding

Savannah Guthrie

Savannah Guthrie to return to ‘Today’ on April 6 after mother’s disappearance

Knicks Hornets Basketball

Kon Knueppel scores 26 as Hornets snap Knicks’ 7-game win streak with 114-103 victory

Caleb Foster

Duke coach says Caleb Foster will try to make his March Madness return against St. John’s

Voter Id North Carolina

North Carolina’s photo voter ID mandate can continue as a judge upholds the law

Opening Ceremony

Transgender women athletes banned from female Olympic events by new IOC policy

Acc Nc State Virginia Basketball

LSU fires men’s basketball coach Matt McMahon, is finalizing agreement to rehire Will Wade

Us Terrorism Charge Texas

AP: Justice Department settles lawsuit from Trump ally Michael Flynn for $1.2 million

La Premiere Of "smurfs"

Woman pleads not guilty to attempted murder of Rihanna and to assaulting the superstar’s family

Aptopix Social Media Kids Trial

Jury finds Instagram and YouTube liable in a landmark social media addiction trial

Pamr101

Teens get probation after using AI to create fake nudes of classmates

Ncaa Vcu North Carolina Basketball

North Carolina parts ways with men’s basketball coach Hubert Davis after 5 seasons

Iran War

Iran rejects US ceasefire plan, issues its own demands as strikes land across the Mideast

Immigration Enforcement Minnesota

Minnesota sues Trump administration over shootings, including deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good

La Premiere Of "hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special"

Now a true pop star, Miley Cyrus returns to her ‘Hannah Montana’ roots to fete anniversary special

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