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Chase Johnston hadn't made a 2-pointer all season. His layup gave High Point a March Madness win 03/19/2026 06:38pm • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) ��� Chase Johnston had tried four 2-pointers all season before he took a long pass from teammate Rob Martin, with a clear path to the rim in the closing seconds of High Point's March Madness opener. Given that history, the long-range specialist had no thoughts of trying anything US Mint can begin producing Trump commemorative gold coin after arts commission approves design 03/19/2026 06:37pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A federal arts commission on Thursday approved the final design for a 24-karat gold commemorative coin bearing President Donald Trump's image to help celebrate America's 250th birthday on July 4. The vote by the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, whose members are supporters of the FIFA creates rule requiring female coaches at women's tournaments 03/19/2026 06:34pm • ZURICH (AP) ��� Female soccer coaches will get more chances to work at the Women���s World Cup and other tournaments after FIFA passed a new rule Thursday. FIFA said it will require at its women���s tournaments that ���at least one female must be a head coach or assistant coach��� of each team. Just Democrats say they don't oppose voter ID, but argue that GOP voting bill is too strict 03/19/2026 06:29pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Republicans who are pushing a strict proof-of-citizenship legislation have tried to frame the debate in simple terms ��� if you have to show your photo identification to get on a plane or check out a book at the library, shouldn���t you have to show one to vote? As Republicans h TCU women again hosting March Madness and looking to extend their 42-game home winning streak 03/19/2026 06:27pm • FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) ��� TCU's 42-game home winning streak started more than two years ago with a group known as the ���Underfrogs" after that team had to forfeit two games. That extended through last year's breakout in Hailey Van Lith's lone season with the Horned Frogs, and now into another NCAA Street takeovers are already illegal. Prince George���s Co. wants to crack down harder 03/19/2026 06:17pm • "Street takeovers," during which hundreds of people show up and close off intersections or parking lots in order to do doughnuts and other car stunts, are being targeted with a heavy hand by leaders in Prince George���s County. At a Public Safety committee meeting Thursday, a bill that would expa AC/DC guitarist Stevie Young hospitalized ahead of Buenos Aires concerts 03/19/2026 06:17pm • BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) ��� Stevie Young, guitarist for the legendary Australian rock band AC/DC, was hospitalized in Buenos Aires just days before he is scheduled to perform in the city as part of the band���s ���Power Up��� world tour. Young, the nephew of the band���s late founder Malcolm Yo Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews has surgery on left knee 03/19/2026 06:14pm • TORONTO (AP) ��� Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews had surgery Thursday in New York to repair the torn medial collateral ligament in his left knee. The team said he's expected to need about 12 weeks of recovery time. Matthews was injured March 12 in a home victory over Anaheim on Radko Gud 2 ex-FBI agents say in a lawsuit they were fired for their roles in Trump election investigation 03/19/2026 06:11pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Two agents fired from the FBI last year said in a federal lawsuit Thursday that they were terminated ���solely��� because of their participation in an investigation into President Donald Trump's effort to overturn the results of the 2020 election. The two agents, identified as Jo Trump and Netanyahu split on gas field attack, raise questions about whether they're in sync on war 03/19/2026 06:10pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu 's diverging language on Israel's decision to attack a critical Iranian gas field marks the most notable difference of opinion between the two leaders since the start of the 20-day war against Iran. The attack b EU asks for reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and no more strikes on energy, water sites 03/19/2026 06:06pm • BRUSSELS (AP) ��� European leaders have demanded the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and a moratorium on strikes on water and energy infrastructure in the Middle East as they met in Brussels to grapple with rising energy prices caused by the war. All heads of the 27 European Union nations known co Minnesota believed before the season it could host March Madness, making sure the arena was reserved 03/19/2026 06:03pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� Minnesota was confident enough in this women's basketball resurgence that the event calendar for Williams Arena was blocked out months ago for the opening weekend of the NCAA Tournament. The Gophers hadn't made the tournament since 2018 or hosted since 2005, but the potential of Tar Heels look to make the most of a home assignment in the women's NCAA Tournament 03/19/2026 06:00pm • CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) ��� North Carolina looked like a bit of a long shot to serve as a host in the women's NCAA Tournament when the regular season wound down. Now the Tar Heels are intent on making the most of their opportunity in familiar surroundings. ���If you had evaluated us in November No. 1 seed Texas looking for another Carlton scoring turbo boost to start March Madness 03/19/2026 05:53pm • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) ��� Justice Carlton has provided some critical scoring bursts in some of the biggest games for Texas this season. She has also struggled to stay on the court in others. The No. 1-seed Longhorns are looking for more consistent scoring punch from their enigmatic forward as they sta Nebraska gets its first NCAA Tournament win, beating Troy 76-47 behind Pryce Sandfort's 23 points 03/19/2026 05:51pm • OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) ��� Finally, Nebraska has a happy March Madness memory. Pryce Sandfort scored 23 points and the Cornhuskers rolled to their long-awaited first NCAA Tournament victory, beating Troy 76-47 in what looked and sounded like a Nebraska home game on Thursday. Paycom Center, which seats