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In the aftermath of the Moscow concert hall attack, is a harsher era under Putin in the works? In the aftermath of the Moscow concert hall attack, is a harsher era under Putin in the works? 04/04/2024 01:16am • Video and photos of suspects in a mass shooting show them apparently being brutalized by Russian security forces — without any rebuke from authorities. A top Kremlin official urges that hit squads be sent to assassinate Ukrainian officials. Senior lawmakers call for restoring capital punishment, a Trump's events aren't drawing big protests this year. Instead, Biden is facing public ire Trump's events aren't drawing big protests this year. Instead, Biden is facing public ire 04/03/2024 04:30pm • NEW YORK (AP) — When Donald Trump first ran for the White House eight years ago, protesters filled the streets. His inflammatory rhetoric and often dehumanizing descriptions of immigrants spurred thousands to demonstrate outside his rallies. By this time in 2016, protesters regularly interrupted h North Korea says it tested a new hypersonic intermediate-range missile that's easier to hide North Korea says it tested a new hypersonic intermediate-range missile that's easier to hide 04/03/2024 10:52am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Wednesday it had tested a new hypersonic intermediate-range missile powered with solid propellants, extending a run of weapons tests that’s deepening a nuclear standoff with neighbors and the United States. With the supposed success of the demonstration Editorial Roundup: United States 04/02/2024 06:30pm • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: March 30 The Washington Post on the Israel-Gaza war As the war in Gaza grinds on into its sixth month, cracks are showing in the once unequivocally united front between Israel and the United States. Meantime, hunger threatens Gaza’s North Korea fires an intermediate-range missile into its eastern waters, South Korea says North Korea fires an intermediate-range missile into its eastern waters, South Korea says 04/02/2024 02:19am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea test-fired a suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile toward waters off its eastern coast Tuesday, South Korea’s military said, as it pushes to advance its weapons aimed at remote U.S. targets in the Pacific. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said US traffic deaths fell 3.6% in 2023, the 2nd straight yearly drop. But nearly 41,000 people died US traffic deaths fell 3.6% in 2023, the 2nd straight yearly drop. But nearly 41,000 people died 04/01/2024 01:24pm • DETROIT (AP) — U.S. traffic deaths fell 3.6% last year, but still, almost 41,000 people were killed on the nation's roadways, according to full-year estimates by safety regulators. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it was the second year in a row that fatalities decreased. Th Women's NCAA Tournament games in Portland played on court with mismatched 3-point lines Women's NCAA Tournament games in Portland played on court with mismatched 3-point lines 04/01/2024 09:11am • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The 3-point line for the women's NCAA Tournament at Moda Center had a discrepancy in distance at each end of the court that went unnoticed through four games over two days before Texas and North Carolina State were informed of the problem ahead of their Elite Eight matchup on Newspaper edits its column about LSU-UCLA game after Tigers coach Kim Mulkey blasted it as sexist Newspaper edits its column about LSU-UCLA game after Tigers coach Kim Mulkey blasted it as sexist 03/31/2024 02:39pm • ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The Los Angeles Times has edited a column it published last week about the LSU women's basketball team ahead of its game against UCLA following criticism from Tigers coach Kim Mulkey, who blasted it as sexist and hurtful. Mulkey defended her players after they were referred to First they tried protests of anti-gay bills. Then students put on a play at Louisiana’s Capitol First they tried protests of anti-gay bills. Then students put on a play at Louisiana’s Capitol 03/31/2024 12:05am • NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Ava Kreutziger was in high school English class last year when she heard about the passage of legislation that could affect LGBTQ+ students like her. She excused herself from class to go cry in the bathroom, and found two of her classmates already there in tears. Those bills we Vanessa Carlton helps Capitals' John Carlson celebrate reaching milestone of 1,000 NHL games Vanessa Carlton helps Capitals' John Carlson celebrate reaching milestone of 1,000 NHL games 03/30/2024 07:11pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson has reached the milestone of 1,000 NHL games, and pop singer Vanessa Carlton lent her voice to be part of the celebration. Carlton remixed her hit song “A Thousand Miles†with Carlson-themed lyrics as part of a collaboration between Johnson, Reese lead defending champion LSU past UCLA 78-69 to reach Elite Eight Johnson, Reese lead defending champion LSU past UCLA 78-69 to reach Elite Eight 03/30/2024 06:16pm • ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Angel Reese says LSU's players are embracing the role of "good villains†as they make a run toward repeating as national champions. Flau’jae Johnson had 24 points and 12 rebounds and Reese put up her 26th double-double of the season Saturday as LSU (31-5) beat UCLA 78-69 in Alabama and Clemson are known for their football prowess. They face off for a spot in the Final Four 03/29/2024 08:43pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alabama and Clemson facing off on a Saturday? Sounds like a matchup that ought to be happening on a football field in the fall, or perhaps in January with a national title at stake. Now, they're clashing during March Madness for a first-ever spot in the Final Four. The fourth-se Clark and Reese bring star power to Albany 2 Regional that features Iowa, LSU, Colorado and UCLA 03/29/2024 04:41pm • ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese bring a lot of star power to the Albany 2 Regional as two of the biggest names in college basketball. Clark's Iowa squad and Reese's LSU team would both have to win their Sweet 16 games for the two to meet in a NCAA championship rematch that drew t Are you afraid of driving over bridges? It's more common than you think, says local psychologist Are you afraid of driving over bridges? It's more common than you think, says local psychologist 03/29/2024 07:14am • As engineers studied the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, one thing occurred to Ben Schafer, a bridge expert with the Whiting School of Engineering at Johns Hopkins University: "Most people have some natural trepidation when they're driving across a large span bridge." Schaf The Moscow concert massacre was a major security blunder. What's behind that failure? The Moscow concert massacre was a major security blunder. What's behind that failure? 03/29/2024 12:04am • Hours before gunmen last week carried out the bloodiest attack in two decades in Russia, authorities made an addition to a government register of extremist and terrorist groups: They included the international LGBTQ+ “movement.†That addition to the register followed a Russian Supreme Court cour
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