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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 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 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 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? 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 Shohei Ohtani reaches 3 times in home debut as the Dodgers rout the Cardinals 7-1 03/28/2024 08:08pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Shohei Ohtani cracked a line drive to right field and sprinted past second base, confident he could leg out a triple that would thrill his new fans in his first home plate appearance for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The $700 million slugger didn't realize Mookie Betts had been stopp Jets owner Woody Johnson refutes 'absolutely false' report he and coach Robert Saleh had dispute 03/28/2024 07:06pm • 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. NFL Network host Colleen Wolfe said Tuesday during the ���Around the NFL��� podcast that a ���very reliable source��� told h Man City hosts Arsenal in last clash of EPL big three. Liverpool could be the big winner 03/28/2024 09:24am • MANCHESTER, England (AP) ��� Win against Arsenal on Sunday and Manchester City's path to a record fourth straight English Premier League title becomes clearer. Lose, and Arsenal takes a giant step towards becoming league champion for the first time in 20 years. Draw, and the big winner this weekend Ukraine's soccer victory provides welcome distraction from tragedy of war 03/27/2024 09:11pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Ukrainians have expressed pride and gratitude toward their men���s national soccer team for qualifying for the European Championship, a rare bit of good news and a welcome distraction from the war with Russia. Though celebrations after Ukraine's 2-1 win over Iceland were muted Caleb Love leads Arizona into Sweet 16 with team-first approach 03/27/2024 04:27pm • Arizona's Caleb Love arrived from North Carolina with a reputation. He was selfish, a bad teammate, took too many bad shots. As is the case with most social media hyperbole, perception didn't meet reality once Love put on a Wildcats uniform. ���Everybody had these preconceived notions about the kid They fled kibbutzim after Hamas attacked. Now, many Israelis must decide whether to go back. 03/27/2024 10:57am • KIBBUTZ NAHAL OZ, Israel (AP) ��� For a few minutes on a recent afternoon, the sun-bathed silence that fills Nadav Tzabari���s neighborhood could almost be mistaken for peace. Then shelling from Israeli tanks dug in across the fence line in Gaza erupts again, sending shudders through the vacated hom The Latest | Israel won't accept Hamas demands after militant group rejects cease-fire plan 03/26/2024 09:34pm • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that his government will not accept Hamas��� ���delusional��� conditions for a cease-fire in Gaza. The militant group rejected the latest truce proposal because it says Israel is ignoring the group's core demands. Hamas wants an end to the war a Pennsylvania county joins other local governments in suing oil industry over climate change 03/26/2024 02:49pm • A large suburban Philadelphia county has joined dozens of other local governments around the country in suing the oil industry, asserting that major oil producers systematically deceived the public about their role in accelerating global warming. Bucks County's lawsuit against a half dozen oil compa