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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 The 8 Best Alaska Cruises for Families 03/28/2024 08:00pm • A cruise to Alaska is a once-in-a-lifetime family or multigenerational vacation. With unique opportunities for wildlife viewing and outdoor adventures that you won't find anywhere else in the world -- not to mention scenic cruising days on the ship to spend time together -- this special experience w 9 Highest Dividend-Paying Stocks in the S&P 500 03/28/2024 08:00pm • The S&P 500 just closed its strongest first quarter since 2019, up 10.2% and marking yet another record high for the index. In such an environment, investors would be forgiven for prioritizing growth stocks over slow-and-steady dividend payers. But if you're at or near retirement, there's a trem Houston's 5 Sweet 16s in a row its best run since Phi Slama Jama. Duke has done a lot since then 03/28/2024 06:55pm • DALLAS (AP) ��� Houston is home in the Lone Star State, playing as a No. 1 seed in the South Region and in the Sweet 16 for the fifth NCAA Tournament in a row. With All-America point guard Jamal Shead, big man J'Wan Roberts and coach Kelvin Sampson, the Cougars are in the midst of their best March M Six Russian journalists have been detained by authorities. They include one who covered Navalny 03/28/2024 06:24pm • Authorities in Russia have detained six journalists across the country this month, including a journalist who covered the trials of Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny for several years, media freedom organization Reporters Without Borders said Thursday. Antonina Favorskaya was detained and From junior college to starring for Tennessee, Dalton Knecht took a long road to March Madness 03/28/2024 06:01pm • DETROIT (AP) ��� Dalton Knecht didn't have a lot of choices to continue his basketball career coming out of Prairie View High School in Henderson, Colorado. That didn't stop him from becoming a star at Tennessee. ���There are some people that are not the highest-rated players and stuff like that," K As women's hoops grows, scrutiny increases on NCAA hosts to manage hotel offerings, travel times 03/28/2024 05:33pm • Eastern Washington savored the thrill of claiming a Big Sky Conference Tournament title that secured its second trip to the NCAA women's basketball tournament. Yet, with the Eagles part of March Madness for the first time since 1987, there was at least one damper on that buzz: having to stay in a ho March Madness leads Marquette's Shaka Smart, the former Longhorns coach, back to Texas again 03/28/2024 05:15pm • DALLAS (AP) ��� Marquette coach Shaka Smart can't seem to escape his time in Texas when it comes to signature moments with the Golden Eagles in the NCAA Tournament. Smart is in the Sweet 16 for the first time since taking VCU from the First Four to the Final Four 13 years ago, and it's been two year South Carolina feeling more pride than pressure as they bring perfect record into the Sweet 16 03/28/2024 04:55pm • ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) ��� South Carolina comes into its Sweet 16 matchup with No. 4 seed Indiana in Albany on Friday four wins from becoming just the 10th team in NCAA women's basketball history to put up a perfect season. South Carolina would join UConn (which has done it six times), Tennessee (1997-98 Truck driver convicted of vehicular homicide for 2022 crash that killed 5 in Colorado 03/28/2024 04:33pm • DENVER (AP) ��� A Denver truck driver has been convicted of five counts of vehicular homicide for crashing a semi tractor-trailer into a sport utility vehicle carrying a Wyoming family in June 2022, killing all five of them. A Weld County jury also convicted Jesus Puebla of five other counts on Wedn Md. Senate President Ferguson promises aid for affected port workers 03/28/2024 01:02pm • House and Senate leaders say they will draft emergency legislation to help workers at the Port of Baltimore following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. Senate President Bill Ferguson (D-Baltimore City), in a post on social media Wednesday, said he and other lawmakers representing the Driving along ... and the roadway vanishes beneath you. What's it like to survive a bridge collapse? 03/28/2024 12:37pm • You're driving along, and without warning, the roadway drops from beneath you. There are a few seconds of falling, with thoughts possibly racing about family or loved ones, followed by a jarring impact, and most likely injury. Tuesday's collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore fol Putin says he won't start a war with NATO. But Western bases hosting Ukraine F-16s would be targets 03/28/2024 12:22pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Russian President Vladimir Putin scoffed at the possibility of his country launching an attack on a NATO member, calling it ���sheer nonsense,��� but warned that any Western air base hosting U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets that are slated for deployment in Ukraine would be a ���le Why did more than 1,000 people die after police subdued them with force that isn't meant to kill? 03/28/2024 11:23am • Carl Grant, a Vietnam veteran with dementia, wandered out of a hospital room to charge a cellphone he imagined he had. When he wouldn���t sit still, the police officer escorting Grant body-slammed him, ricocheting the patient���s head off the floor. Taylor Ware, a former Marine and aspiring college Federal EV charging stations are key to Biden's climate agenda, yet only 4 states have them 03/28/2024 11:22am • LONDON, Ohio (AP) ��� Within 24 hours of buying his red Ford Mustang Mach-E, Liam Sawyer set off on a camping trip. Sawyer, who bought the electric SUV ���because I think the technology is cool and the range is just long enough,��� searched ahead of time for convenient charging stations between his