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Are there any Tidal Basin cherry trees left from the original plantings over 100 years ago? 03/10/2024 05:07pm • It's a century-old tradition, but are we still looking at the same cherry blossoms along the Tidal Basin in D.C. over a century later? Peak bloom at the Tidal Basin is just a few weeks away ��� a tradition the D.C. area has been enjoying for more than 100 years. The big question is: Are those the A backcountry skier dies on a day of accidents on New Hampshire's unforgiving Mount Washington 03/10/2024 04:56pm • MEREDITH, N.H. (AP) ��� The steep bowl at Tuckerman Ravine on New Hampshire's Mount Washington has long made it a favorite spot for expert skiers and snowboarders who are seeking adventure beyond the comparative safety of the state's ski areas. But hard and icy conditions on Saturday turned the bowl Pope Francis' 'white flag' comment is met by criticism from Ukraine and its allies 03/10/2024 02:32pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Ukrainian and allied officials Sunday criticized Pope Francis for saying that Kyiv should have the ���courage��� to negotiate an end to the war with Russia, a statement many interpreted as a call for Ukraine to surrender. The foreign ministers of Ukraine and Poland, a vocal a American rider Matteo Jorgenson wins the Paris-Nice stage race for the first time 03/10/2024 12:49pm • NICE, France (AP) ��� American rider Matteo Jorgenson won the Paris-Nice stage race for the first time on Sunday, with Belgian Remco Evenepoel clinching the final stage to finish second overall. The 24-year-old Jorgenson, who races for the Visma���Lease team and lives in Nice, secured the biggest vi Gunmen kidnap nearly 300 students in northwest Nigeria. 2 days later, some lose hope of finding them 03/10/2024 08:47am • KURIGA, Nigeria (AP) ��� Rashidat Hamza is in despair. All but one of her six children are among the nearly 300 students abducted from their school in Nigeria���s northwest, riddled with Islamic extremists and armed gangs. It has been more than two days after her children ��� ages 7 to 18 ��� went t Moldova faces multiple threats from Russia as it turns toward EU membership, foreign minister says 03/10/2024 07:17am • CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) ��� The past two years have been the hardest and most tumultuous for European Union candidate Moldova in more than three decades as it faces threats from Russia in multiple spheres of public life, the country's foreign minister says. Since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, its n Boston University Terriers play in Patriot League Tournament against the Lehigh Mountain Hawks 03/10/2024 04:41am • Lehigh Mountain Hawks (13-17, 10-9 Patriot League) at Boston University Terriers (16-16, 11-8 Patriot League) Sunday, 4 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mountain Hawks -1; over/under is 140 BOTTOM LINE: Boston University squares off against Lehigh in the Patriot League Tournament. The Terriers hav Cardoso's 3-pointer at the buzzer keeps No. 1 South Carolina perfect with win over Tennessee 03/10/2024 12:05am • GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) ��� Kamilla Cardoso banked in her first-ever 3-pointer at the buzzer and rescued No. 1 South Carolina���s perfect season with a 74-73 victory over Tennessee at the Southeastern Conference Tournament semifinals on Saturday. The Gamecocks (31-0) had blown a 23-point lead and tra Miles Bridges scores 24, Hornets beat Nets 110-99 to snap 6-game losing streak 03/09/2024 10:06pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) ��� Miles Bridges had 24 points and 10 rebounds, Brandon Miller added 23 points and the Charlotte Hornets delivered another blow to the Brooklyn Nets��� sagging playoff hopes with a 110-99 win on Saturday night. Nick Richards added 15 points and 11 rebounds and Vasa Micic chippe Cardoso's first-ever 3 rescues No. 1 South Carolina at SEC Tournament with 74-73 win over Lady Vols 03/09/2024 09:53pm • GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) ��� South Carolina coach Dawn Staley knew her first option for a game-winning, outside shot, Te-Hina Paopao, would be bottled up by Tennessee. So she demanded from the sideline her leading scorer and rebounder, Kamilla Cardoso, do what she'd been reluctant to her whole career: NASCAR-Xfinity Call811.com Every Dig. Every Time. 200 Results 03/09/2024 09:09pm • Saturday At Phoenix Raceway Avondale, Ariz. Lap length: 1.00 miles (Start position in parentheses) 1. (2) Chandler Smith, Toyota, 205 laps, 57 points. 2. (7) Jesse Love, Chevrolet, 205, 39. 3. (6) Sheldon Creed, Toyota, 205, 34. 4. (15) Austin Hill, Chevrolet, 205, 34. 5. (1) Cole Custer, Ford, 205, No recoverable oil is left in the water from sheen off Southern California coast, officials say 03/09/2024 08:16pm • HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) ��� No recoverable oil remains in the water after a sheen was reported off the Southern California coast, but the cause remains unclear, officials said Saturday. Authorities detected the 2.5-mile (4-kilometer) long oil sheen Friday morning. Crews recovered about 85% of The US is springing forward to daylight saving. For Navajo and Hopi tribes, it's a time of confusion 03/09/2024 08:08pm • TUBA CITY, Ariz. (AP) ��� Melissa Blackhair is not eager to spring forward Sunday. ���I���m dreading it. I just don���t want to see how much we have to adjust," Blackhair said while sitting in her home office in Tuba City on the Navajo Nation, the only area in Arizona that follows daylight saving t Adelekun scores 12 points, grabs 10 boards to lead Loyola Chicago over La Salle 64-54 03/09/2024 06:27pm • CHICAGO (AP) ��� Dame Adelekun scored 12 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead Loyola Chicago over La Salle 64-54 on Saturday night. Des Watson added 11 points for the Ramblers (23-8, 15-3 Atlantic 10 Conference). Miles Rubin and Braden Norris each finished with 10 points. Jhamir Brickus led the wa Larson riding momentum into NASCAR's spring race at Phoenix Raceway 03/09/2024 05:40pm • AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) ��� Kyle Larson spent most of the afternoon near the front of the pack during the season finale at Phoenix Raceway, putting himself in position for a second NASCAR Cup Series championship in three years. When his car lost some of its balance, Larson's championship hopes wobbled