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How major US stock indexes fared Friday 3/20/2026 03/20/2026 04:41pm • Another climb for oil prices sent the U.S. stock market sharply lower, as hopes collapsed for a possible cut to interest rates by the Federal Reserve. The S&P 500 fell 1.5% Friday to close its fourth straight losing week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 1%, and the Nasdaq composite san US attack on alleged drug-smuggling boat leaves 2 dead, 1 survivor in eastern Pacific 03/20/2026 04:40pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A U.S. military attack on an alleged drug-smuggling vessel in the eastern Pacific Ocean has left one survivor and two people dead, U.S. officials said Friday, as the Trump administration pursues its campaign against alleged traffickers in Latin America. U.S. Southern Command sai Chuck Norris, martial arts master and actor whose toughness became internet lore, dies at 86 03/20/2026 04:39pm • Chuck Norris, the martial arts grandmaster and action star whose roles in ���Walker, Texas Ranger��� and other television shows and movies made him an iconic tough guy ��� sparking internet parodies and adoration from presidents ��� has died at 86. Norris died Thursday, in what his family described Supreme Court revives suit from evangelical Christian challenging restrictions on demonstrations 03/20/2026 04:36pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Supreme Court on Friday revived a lawsuit from an evangelical Christian barred from demonstrating in Mississippi after authorities say he shouted insults at people over a loudspeaker. The high court unanimously ruled in the case of Gabriel Olivier, who says his religious and Former pro wrestler Ted DiBiase Jr. acquitted in Mississippi welfare scandal 03/20/2026 04:34pm • JACKSON, Miss. (AP) ��� A former professional wrestler accused of misspending millions of welfare dollars in part of Mississippi���s largest public corruption scandal was found not guilty by a jury Friday. Ted ���Teddy��� DiBiase Jr. was facing 13 charges related to conspiracy, wire fraud, theft an Grains lower, livestock mixed 03/20/2026 04:30pm • CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were lower Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade. May. corn fell by 2.75 cents at $4.66 a bushel. May. wheat lost 12.25 cents at $5.96 a bushel. May. oats was down 12.25 cents at $3.56 a bushel. May. soybeans fell by 5.5 cents at $11.61 a bushel. Beef was higher and pork Giant bison statues displayed at Smithsonian Museum of Natural History 03/20/2026 04:29pm • Cranes lifted two giant American bison statues into place on either side of the south entrance of the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History on Thursday night. Each statue, one depicting a bull bison, the other, a cow and her calf, weighs about 2,500 pounds. The burly bronze bison busts are a gift War, through food's lens: How Iranian Americans are celebrating their new year ��� or not 03/20/2026 04:25pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� War is rippling through their ancestral land ��� and being waged with the country where they live. This week, Iranian Americans already trying to navigate a push-pull of worry and hope unleashed by this month's conflict have been wrestling with a new concern: how ��� or even whethe CBS News shutters its storied radio news service after nearly a century, ending an era 03/20/2026 04:18pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� CBS News said Friday it will shut down its storied radio news service after nearly 100 years of operation, ending an era and blaming challenging economic times as the world moves on to digital sources and podcasts. Said longtime CBS News anchor Dan Rather: ���It���s another piece o As the US shifts missiles towards Iran, officials raise concerns of gaps in European air defenses 03/20/2026 04:17pm • LONDON (AP) ��� A sizable number of U.S. Patriot air defense missiles have been moved from Europe toward the Middle East as Washington diverts resources toward its war on Iran, leaving concerning gaps in Europe���s air defenses against Russia, U.S. defense officials told The Associated Press. The wa Brazil���s finance minister Haddad resigns to launch a high-stakes bid for Sao Paulo governor 03/20/2026 04:07pm • RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) ��� Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad, who is seen as the potential political heir of 80-year-old President Luiz In��cio Lula da Silva, has resigned, according to a decision published in Brazil���s official gazette Friday. Haddad, who lost against former President Jair B TCU's Olivia Miles becomes 3rd player with multiple triple-doubles in women's NCAA Tournament 03/20/2026 04:07pm • FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) ��� Olivia Miles had assists on TCU���s first four baskets while putting the Horned Frogs ahead to stay, and a double-double by halftime even while scoring only four points. The playmaking point guard was well in range of another triple-double in the women's NCAA Tournament. � South Carolina's Johnson seeking fifth straight trip to Final Four as she starts NCAA Tournament 03/20/2026 04:06pm • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) ��� Raven Johnson believes South Carolina has everything it needs to advance to the Final Four. And few know better than her what it takes to move that far in the NCAA Tournament. Johnson has reached the Final Four each of her first four seasons and looks to make it five in a row Uganda reintroduces rhinos into a protected area where they have been extinct since 1983 03/20/2026 04:02pm • KARAMOJA, Uganda (AP) ��� Ugandan wildlife authorities have reintroduced rhinos into a remote protected area where they were once poached into extinction, an event seen by conservationists as a milestone in efforts to support the recovery of a species threatened by poaching. On Tuesday, two souther Pacific Northwest Sportswatch Daily Listings 03/20/2026 04:01pm • Gonzaga vs. Texas at Moda Center (Portland, OR) ��� TBS Fresno State at Boise State ��� Prime Video The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive TV listings provided by LiveSportsOnTV.