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Baltimore bridge collapse puts the highly specialized role of ship’s pilot under the spotlight
Two pilots were at the helm of the cargo ship Dali on Tuesday when it lost power and, minutes later, crashed into a pillar of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing the bridge to collapse and kill six construction workers.
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Texas Rangers unfurl franchise’s first World Series championship banner
The Texas Rangers unfurled a World Series championship banner for the first time in franchise history before their season opener at home gainst the Chicago Cubs.
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California supervisor who tried to get rid of Shasta County vote-counting machines survives recall
A local official in a rural Northern California county has survived a recall effort. Kevin Crye was facing a recall attempt after voting to get rid of the county’s vote-counting machines last year.
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California man convicted of killing his mother is captured in Mexico after ditching halfway house
Authorities say a Southern California man convicted of killing his mother as a teenager was captured in Mexico a week after he walked away from a halfway house.
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A decade after deaths of 2 Boston firefighters, senators pass bill to toughen oversight
A decade after two firefighters died when they became trapped in a brownstone in Boston’s historic Back Bay neighborhood by a fire caused by sparks from welders working next door, the Massachusetts Senate passed a bill Thursday aimed at toughening oversight of so-called “hot work.”
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Gonzaga’s sister act of Kayleigh and Kaylynne Truong propels Zags into Sweet 16
The Gonzaga duo of twin sisters Kaylynne and Kayleigh Truong is a big reason why the Zags find themselves in the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2015.
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Texas judge moves late fee case to DC, accusing banks of venue shopping for favorable ruling
A federal judge in Texas has accused the major banking industry groups and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce of forum shopping in their lawsuit against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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Juan Soto throws out runner in 9th of Yankees’ debut, 5-4 win over Astros
Juan Soto threw out the potential tying run at the plate in the ninth inning of his Yankees debut after starting New York’s comeback from a four-run deficit in a season-opening 5-4 win over the Houston Astros.
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AP Week in Pictures: North America
March 22 - 28, 2024
People embrace after a vigil for the victims of a container ship collision into a bridge in Maryland, crowds throw colored powder during Holi celebrations in Los Angeles and a player hangs in the air as he dunks during a college basketball game in Nebraska.
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Jets owner Woody Johnson refutes ‘absolutely false’ report he and coach Robert Saleh had dispute
New York Jets owner Woody Johnson emphatically refuted a report that he and coach Robert Saleh had a “very heated conversation” during the NFL meetings earlier this week.
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Stanford’s Cameron Brink comes home for March Madness
For Cameron Brink, one benefit to playing near home in the NCAA Tournament is the home cooking. The Stanford All-American is back in the Portland area where she won a pair of state championships in high school.
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Springer, Biggio, Guerrero Jr. homer on opening day, leading Blue Jays over Rays 8-2
George Springer, Cavan Biggio and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homered to support the pitching of right-hander José Berríos and lead the Toronto Blue Jays to a season-opening 8-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays.
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Cronenworth’s big hit helps lift the Padres to a 6-4 win over Melvin’s Giants
Jake Cronenworth’s two-run double highlighted the four-run seventh inning for the San Diego Padres, who beat the San Francisco Giants 6-4 Thursday to spoil Bob Melvin’s return to San Diego.
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Argentina’s Milei trades barbs with Mexican and Colombian leaders, ratcheting up tensions
Simmering spats between Latin American populist leaders have intensified in the past days, with Argentina’s President Javier Milei needling his leftist counterparts in Mexico and Colombia.
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Pat Kelsey is introduced as Louisville’s basketball coach, calling it ‘the ultimate job’
Louisville athletic director Josh Heird set a goal of hiring a coach who wanted the job so badly he would crawl to the campus to accept it.
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Lopez shuts down Royals as Twins begin defense of AL Central title with 4-1 win
Pablo Lopez pitched seven sparkling innings, Royce Lewis homered before leaving with an injury, and the Twins beat the Royals 4-1 to begin defense of their AL Central crown.
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Martini homers twice, Montas pitches 6 shutout innings and Reds beat Nationals 8-2 in opener
Nick Martini homered twice and drove in five runs in his first opening-day start, Frankie Montas pitched six shutout innings in his Cincinnati debut and the Reds cruised to an 8-2 win over the Washington Nationals.
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Shohei Ohtani reaches 3 times in home debut as the Dodgers rout the Cardinals 7-1
Shohei Ohtani reached three times in his home debut for the Dodgers, and Los Angeles beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-1 in the Dodger Stadium opener to a season of sky-high expectations.
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Mississippi Senate passes trimmed Medicaid expansion and sends bill back to the House
Mississippi lawmakers will try to negotiate on expanding Medicaid in one of the poorest states in the U.S. after the Senate voted Thursday for a vastly different plan than one proposed by the House.
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Republican-backed budget bill with increased K-12 funding sent to Kentucky’s Democratic governor
Kentucky’s legislature has delivered on a two-year state budget that would increase funding for K-12 schools. The spending plan won final passage Thursday in the House.
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Bus plunges off a bridge in South Africa, killing 45 people. An 8-year-old child is only survivor
Authorities say a bus carrying worshippers headed to an Easter festival plunged off a bridge on a mountain pass and burst into flames in South Africa, killing at least 45 people.
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Tennessee governor signs bill to undo Memphis traffic stop reforms after Tyre Nichols death
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has signed off on the repeal of Memphis police traffic stop reforms set in place after the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols by officers just over a year ago.
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Lawmakers seek to prop up Delaware medical marijuana industry after legalizing recreational use
Senior citizens in Delaware would be able to get medical marijuana without a prescription or referral from a doctor under a bill heading to Democratic Gov.
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Skubal pitches 3-hit ball over 6 innings as Tigers open with 1-0 win over White Sox
Tarik Skubal pitched six innings of three-hit ball and the Detroit Tigers opened a promising season on a winning note, beating the Chicago White Sox 1-0.
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Houston’s 5 Sweet 16s in a row its best run since Phi Slama Jama. Duke has done a lot since then
Houston is playing in its fifth Sweet 16 in a row, its best March Madness run since making three consecutive Final Four appearances in the Phi Slama Jama era four decades ago.
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South Dakota officials to investigate state prison ‘disturbance’ in Sioux Falls
South Dakota officials say they are investigating a “disturbance” at a state prison in Sioux Falls that resulted in at least one officer getting assaulted and going to a hospital.
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4th person charged in ambush that helped Idaho prison inmate escape from Boise hospital
A fourth person has been charged in connection with an ambush that allowed a white supremacist Idaho prison gang member to escape as he was being discharged from a Boise hospital.
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Elena Rybakina defeats Victoria Azarenka in third-set tiebreaker to reach Miami Open final
Fourth-seeded Elena Rybakina defeated No. 27 Victoria Azarenka 6-4, 0-6, 7-6 (2) in Thursday’s semifinals of the Miami Open. Rybakina is ranked fourth on the WTA Tour.
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Tennessee politicians strip historically Black university of its board
Tennessee’s governor has named a whole new board of trustees to the state’s only publicly funded historically Black university. Republican Gov.
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Youngkin vetoes Virginia bills mandating minimum wage increase, establishing marijuana retail sales
Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has vetoed two top Democratic legislative priorities. He announced vetoes Thursday to bills that would have allowed the recreational retail sales of marijuana to begin next year and measures mandating a minimum wage increase.
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