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Mississippi ex-deputy gets 40-year sentence as judge decries brutal attack on 2 Black men 03/20/2024 10:51pm • JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Two former Mississippi deputies wept in court Wednesday as a federal judge sentenced them to years in prison and condemned their cruelty for breaking into a home with four other white officers and torturing two Black men. U.S. District Judge Tom Lee sentenced Christian Dedmon Cavs coach Bickerstaff says he received threats from gamblers, feels sports betting 'gone too far' 03/20/2024 08:09pm • Cleveland Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff revealed he received threats from gamblers last season and reported it to the NBA. While being asked Wednesday night about sports gambling following comments made by Indiana All-Star Tyrese Haliburton, who said he sometimes feels like a “prop,” Bickerst Fracture in back healed, Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders takes the field for spring practice 03/20/2024 05:53pm • BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Deion Sanders estimated that his quarterback son, Shedeur, feels about eight times better since missing the season finale with a fracture in his back. That wasn’t a random figure that the second-year Colorado coach happened to use. It’s a reference to the amount of new of BYU's Aly Khalifa heads into March Madness without food or water while observing Ramadan 03/20/2024 02:38pm • OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Aly Khalifa will set his alarm for 4:30 a.m. Thursday, a witching hour for a college kid if ever there was one, and roll out of bed for the same breakfast as always: scrambled eggs, yogurt, some fruit, all washed down with a whole lot of water. It will be the last he eats or dri March Madness: Long before Duquesne spent 47 years in anonymity, a progressive approach led to glory 03/19/2024 08:57pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) — Before Duquesne slid into basketball anonymity and nearly five decades of what coach Keith Dambrot only semi-jokingly describes as “anguish,” there was glory. Lots of it. Dambrot heard the tales firsthand from his father Sid, a guard and set-shot wizard on the Dukes' teams of Michael Burry's 2024 Portfolio Changes 03/19/2024 08:00pm • Investor Michael Burry rose to fame after he predicted the 2008 housing market collapse and actor Christian Bale portrayed him in 2015's "The Big Short." The film, which won acclaim as one of the best movies about Wall Street, highlighted Burry's call to "short" the U.S. housing market, betting agai 8 Top-Performing Fidelity Funds for Retirement 03/19/2024 08:00pm • The recent update to the S&P Indices Versus Active, or SPIVA, report casts a revealing light on the performance of investment funds when benchmarked against a variety of passive indexes. The data over the last decade paints a challenging picture for actively managed funds, particularly in the U. Canelo Álvarez explains why he changed his mind on fighting Mexican opponents, accepted Munguía bout 03/19/2024 07:55pm • BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — For 13 straight bouts over seven consecutive years, Canelo Álvarez has refused to fight another Mexican. The biggest star in boxing said he respected his nation and its top talents too much to deliver any setbacks to their careers. Álvarez has changed his mind, and t Maryland House votes for bill to direct $750M for transportation needs 03/19/2024 07:42am • ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The Maryland House passed a measure on Monday aimed at transferring $750 million over a decade for a transportation fund, part of the push by Democrats who control the House to raise revenue for transportation and education. With three weeks to go, lawmakers reached the po 7 Best Mutual Funds With No Minimum Investment 03/18/2024 08:00pm • A well-diversified portfolio can mitigate risk and help you achieve higher returns. Some investors pick individual stocks and monitor their portfolios, but it can take a lot of time to stay on top of each holding that is contributing to your wealth (or not). Mutual funds streamline the investing pro Top-seeded Boilermakers return to March Madness with new look thanks to stronger backcourt 03/18/2024 04:22pm • WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue guard Fletcher Loyer can already sense a difference this March. His legs feel stronger, more rested and better conditioned for NCAA Tournament play. It's a welcome change for the top-seeded Boilermakers. A year ago, their weary freshmen backcourt of Loyer and Bra Sports Illustrated will continue operations after agreement reached with new publisher 03/18/2024 02:25pm • Sports Illustrated will continue operations after the company that owns the brand agreed with a new publisher for its print and digital products. Minute Media took over on Monday after reaching a licensing agreement with Authentic Brands Group. On Jan. 19, Authentic announced that it was revoking Relieve joint pain with nerve ablation or artery embolization 03/18/2024 10:07am • This content is sponsored by MedStar Washington Hospital Center. In 2022, the University of Michigan’s National Poll on Healthy Aging found that 70% of older adults experienced joint pain. Nerve pain around the joint could be to blame if stabbing, burning, or joint pain hinders you from doing t New University of Maryland cancer center opens in Prince George’s County 03/18/2024 08:46am • A state-of-the-art healthcare facility, the Center for Advanced Medicine, has opened its doors in Prince George’s County. The 100,000-square-foot facility houses cancer treatment services and "offers a comprehensive and centralized approach by the University of Maryland Medical System towar Tylenol vs. Advil vs. Aleve: Which Is Best? 03/17/2024 08:00pm • If you have a headache, back pain or some other type of pain, browsing the pain-relieving medicines at your local pharmacy can prove to be overwhelming. Advil, Aleve and Tylenol are all popular pain medications and have important similarities and differences, but which one should you choose? Here's