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New Hampshire troopers fatally shoot armed man during foot pursuit with a police dog, official says 03/09/2024 04:36pm • ROCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Police in New Hampshire shot and killed a man during a foot chase after he was taken down by a police dog and pulled a weapon Friday evening, the state attorney general said. New Hampshire State Police troopers killed Joseph Russell, 36, during the pursuit that began while t Denny Hamlin wins pole at Phoenix as Toyota gets four of top six spots in qualifying 03/09/2024 04:21pm • AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Denny Hamlin will start on the pole for Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series event at Phoenix Raceway, capping a stellar qualifying session for Joe Gibbs Racing and Toyota on Saturday. Toyota grabbed four of the top six spots after Hamlin ran his lap in 132.655 miles per hour. Ty Gibb Newgarden gives Roger Penske a break with a pole-winning run as IndyCar leadership is questioned 03/09/2024 04:04pm • ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Josef Newgarden won the pole for IndyCar's season-opening race on Saturday, giving Team Penske something to celebrate as its leadership faced criticism throughout the paddock for its management of the series. It made for a weird day on what is supposed to be a celebrato Zapala leads Longwood to 80-79 OT win against High Point in Big South Conference Tournament 03/09/2024 03:30pm • HIGH POINT, N.C. (AP) — Szymon Zapala scored 17 points including the go-ahead basket with 26 seconds left in overtime to lead fifth-seeded Longwood over top seed High Point 80-79 on Saturday in the Big South Conference Tournament semifinals. Zapala added six rebounds and three blocks for the Lance Sports on TV for Sunday, Mar. 10 03/09/2024 10:00am • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Sunday, Mar. 10 AUTO RACING 10:30 a.m. FS1 — NHRA: Gainesville Rounds 1 & 2, Gainesville Raceway, Gainesville, Fla. 12:30 p.m. NBC — NTT IndyCar Series: The Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, Fla. 3:30 p.m. Northern Virginia man sentenced to 25 years for murder of his landlord 03/09/2024 09:28am • A Fairfax County, Virginia, man who pleaded guilty in the 2021 murder of his landlord was sentenced to 25 years in prison Friday. Brian Sayrs, 28, received a total sentence of 40 years, with 17 years suspended for second degree murder and two years for concealing a dead body for the murder of 72- High Point plays in Big South Tournament against the Longwood 03/09/2024 03:41am • Longwood Lancers (19-13, 7-10 Big South) vs. High Point Panthers (25-7, 14-3 Big South) High Point, North Carolina; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Panthers -7; over/under is 154 BOTTOM LINE: High Point plays in the Big South Tournament against Longwood. The Panthers' record in Big S Kelly, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets to visit Beekman, Virginia Cavaliers 03/09/2024 03:40am • Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (14-16, 7-12 ACC) at Virginia Cavaliers (21-9, 12-7 ACC) Charlottesville, Virginia; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cavaliers -7.5; over/under is 124.5 BOTTOM LINE: ACC foes Virginia and Georgia Tech face off on Saturday. The Cavaliers are 14-2 on their home Boston University takes on Lehigh in Patriot League Tournament 03/09/2024 03:40am • Lehigh Mountain Hawks (13-17, 10-9 Patriot League) at Boston University Terriers (16-16, 11-8 Patriot League) Sunday, 4 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Boston University plays in the Patriot League Tournament against Lehigh. The Terriers have gone 11-8 against Patriot League teams, with a 5-8 record in non-co A lonely radio nerd. A poet. Vladimir Putin's crackdown sweeps up ordinary Russians 03/09/2024 12:58am • TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A lonely man jailed for criticizing the government on his ham radio. A poet assaulted by police after he recited a poem objecting to Russia’s war in Ukraine. A low-profile woman committed to a psychiatric facility for condemning the invasion on social media. President Vl How the US military is scrambling to build a floating dock for urgently needed aid to Gaza 03/09/2024 12:01am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Even before President Joe Biden announced in his State of the Union address the plans for providing aid to Gaza by sea, the Army’s 7th Transportation Brigade and other units were scrambling to pull equipment together. They received their orders before the speech: Build a floati 9 killed in western Wisconsin traffic crash involving a semitruck and a van 03/08/2024 11:45pm • DEWHURST, Wis. (AP) — Nine people were killed Friday in a crash involving a semitrailer and a van at a western Wisconsin highway intersection. Preliminary reports about the early morning crash indicated the semitrailer traveling on State Highway 95 collided with the van traveling on County Highway Alabama clinic resumes IVF treatments under new law shielding providers from liability 03/08/2024 11:18pm • MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — At least one clinic in Alabama has resumed in vitro fertilization treatments after the governor signed a bill into law shielding providers from potential legal liability raised by a court ruling that equated frozen embryos to children. Alabama Fertility Specialists performe Michigan residents urged not to pick up debris from explosive vaping supplies fire that killed 1 03/08/2024 11:16pm • CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Authorities investigating a fire and explosions that rocked a suburban Detroit building filled with vaping industry supplies, killing one man as gas canisters soared up to 2 miles (3.2 kilometers) away, urged residents Friday not to pick up any debris because they st Wizards snap 16-game losing streak with 112-100 victory over Hornets 03/08/2024 10:34pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Feeling the weight of a 16-game losing streak, the Washington Wizards dug in and played one of their best quarters of the season. Kyle Kuzma scored 28 points, Deni Avdija added 18 and the Wizards snapped their skid with a 112-100 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night