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What is a whale native to the North Pacific doing off New England? Climate change could be the key 03/05/2024 12:24pm • PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Scientists have confirmed the presence of a whale off New England that went extinct in the Atlantic Ocean two centuries ago — an exciting discovery, but one they said that illustrates the impact of climate change on sea life. Researchers with the New England Aquarium in Bo Only anti-doping lab in Africa suspended for testing faults 5 months before Paris Olympics 03/05/2024 05:44am • MONTREAL (AP) — Less than five months before the Paris Olympics, the World Anti-Doping Agency suspended work at the only approved testing laboratory in Africa late Monday. WADA said accreditation for the lab in Bloemfontein, South Africa, was removed for up to six months because of faults with a t Bridges scores 32 points as No. 11 Baylor overcomes big deficit to beat Texas 93-85 03/05/2024 12:46am • WACO, Texas (AP) — Jalen Bridges put on quite a show in what's expected to be his final home game for 11th-ranked Baylor, almost outscoring the NCAA's active career leader. Fellow senior RayJ Dennis also played a significant part in the Bears' big comeback win over their departing conference rival Big second half carries No. 9 Duke to 79-64 victory at NC State 03/05/2024 12:07am • RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jeremy Roach had 21 points and freshman Jared McCain scored 14 of his 16 after halftime to help No. 9 Duke pull away for a 79-64 victory over North Carolina State on Monday night. McCain shot 5 of 7 after the break for the Blue Devils (24-6, 15-4 Atlantic Coast Conference), wh 5-time Iditarod champion Dallas Seavey kills and guts a moose that got entangled with his dog team 03/04/2024 07:56pm • ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A veteran musher had to kill a moose after it injured his dog shortly after the start of this year’s Iditarod, race officials said Monday. Dallas Seavey informed the officials with the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race early Monday morning that he was forced to shoot the moos California ski resort workers tunnel their way into the office after getting 10 feet of snow 03/04/2024 07:56pm • RENO, Nevada (AP) — Going to the office has been no small feat for Jon Slaughter's marketing team at Sugar Bowl, requiring the employees to dig down several feet and then tunnel through to the front door after a powerful blizzard dumped more than 10 feet (3 meters) of snow on the Northern Californ US Sen. Kevin Cramer's son pleads not guilty to charges for events before fatal North Dakota chase 03/04/2024 07:53pm • BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer's 42-year-old son has pleaded not guilty to charges related to the events that preceded the pursuit and crash that killed a North Dakota sheriff's deputy in December, but he still hasn't entered a plea on the main homicide and fleeing charges. Ian Crame Masked shooters kill 4 people and wound 7 at an outdoor party in California, police say 03/04/2024 07:42pm • KING CITY, Calif. (AP) — A group of men in masks got out of a car and opened fire at an outdoor party in central California, killing four people and wounding seven others before driving off, police said Monday. Police responded to a reported shooting around 6 p.m. Sunday in King City and found thr Authorities say man who killed 2 in small Minnesota town didn't know his victims 03/04/2024 07:11pm • CLOQUET, Minn. (AP) — The man who fatally shot a Super 8 hotel clerk and a guest in a small Minnesota town doesn't appear to have any connection with the victims, authorities said. Cloquet police said Monday that it doesn't appear that 32-year-old Nicholas Elliot Lenius, of Ramsey, knew either of The 9 Best Spas in Las Vegas, According to a Local 03/04/2024 07:00pm • People have long associated Sin City with smoky lounges, yard-long cocktails and all-you-can-eat-buffets. But for the past decade, Las Vegas has also been quietly making a name for itself as a top destination for health and wellness. Several resorts now feature in-room wellness amenities, and Las Ve Venus flytrap poachers face arrest warrants in taking of hundreds of rare plant 03/04/2024 05:24pm • BOILING SPRING LAKES, N.C. (AP) — Authorities in North Carolina have obtained arrest warrants for two people in a poaching case involving hundreds of Venus flytraps, which grow naturally in the eastern part of the state. Officers with the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission obtained arr The owners of a Christian boarding school in Missouri are jailed and charged with kidnapping crimes 03/04/2024 04:38pm • The husband and wife owners of a Missouri boarding school for boys have been jailed and charged with felony crimes after a lengthy investigation by a county sheriff. Wayne County Sheriff Dean Finch said in a news release that Larry Musgraves Jr., 57, was arrested Friday evening on the ABM Ministries Germany and Russia spar over a leaked audio on missiles for Ukraine. Berlin promises to investigate 03/04/2024 03:42pm • BERLIN (AP) — The German government on Monday vehemently rejected allegations that Russia's leak of a conversation by high-ranking German military officers was an indication that Berlin was preparing for war against Russia. At the same time, the government sought to contain the domestic fallout fr Mining company can't tap water needed for Okefenokee wildlife refuge, US says 03/04/2024 03:23pm • SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A federal agency is asserting legal rights to waters that feed the Okefenokee Swamp and its vast wildlife refuge, setting up a new battle with a mining company seeking permits to withdraw more than 1.4 million gallons daily for a project that critics say could irreparably harm Nine people are dead following a van crash in a largely Indigenous area on Mexico's Caribbean coast 03/04/2024 03:14pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nine people died Monday in a van crash on a highway in a largely Indigenous area on Mexico’s Caribbean coast, authorities said. Prosecutors in the coastal state of Quintana Roo said that the van carrying the victims apparently collided with a truck. The crash occurred early M