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NCAA Women's Division III Basketball Glance 04/16/2026 10:00am • Times EST (through March 12) Times EDT (March 13) First Round Friday, March 6 NYU 108, Me.-Farmington 44 Messiah 64, Cortland 58 Hardin-Simmons 73, Austin 51 Whitman 70, Claremont-M-S 54 Bowdoin 51, Emmanuel (Mass.) 42 Southern Me. 62, JWU (Providence) 46 Wis.-La Crosse 78, LaGrange 52 Carroll (Wis. NCAA Men's Division III Basketball Glance 04/16/2026 10:00am • Times EST (through March 12) Times EDT (March 13) First Round Friday, March 6 Trinity (Conn.) 74, Keuka 63 Babson 71, St. Joseph's (Maine) 67 Redlands 97, Susquehanna 75 Hood 84, Vassar 71 Catholic 71, WestConn 69 Tufts 65, Penn St. Harrisburg 60 NYU 65, Gettysburg 53 Wesleyan (Conn.) 76, Lehman 66 Group L might be closest thing to a 'group of death' at this year's World Cup 04/16/2026 10:00am • Featuring England, Croatia, Panama and Ghana, Group L represents one of the toughest in the opening round of the World Cup. A super-sized 48-team tournament has all but eradicated the possibility of a ���group of death,��� with several top-level teams drawn in the same group. But with England, back- Gatorade, inventor of the sports drink, is getting a rebrand targeting non-athletes 04/16/2026 09:56am • Sixty years after it invented sports drinks, Gatorade is making a surprising pivot: It���s no longer focusing primarily on athletes. PepsiCo, Gatorade���s parent company, said Thursday that the brand wants to broaden its reach to non-athletes who are looking for ways to hydrate, whether they���re on Archbishop of Canterbury expresses solidarity with Pope Leo XIV in calling for peace in Iran 04/16/2026 09:54am • LONDON (AP) ��� The Archbishop of Canterbury on Thursday expressed solidarity with Pope Leo XIV in calling for peace in the Middle East. Archbishop Sarah Mullally, who assumed her role as head of the Church of England in January, said she stood with the pope in his ���courageous call for peace.��� L Allies of disgraced former presidents lead in Peru presidential election 04/16/2026 09:53am • LIMA, Peru (AP) ��� Keiko Fujimori, the conservative daughter of a disgraced former Peruvian president, and Roberto S��nchez, a nationalist congressman and former minister, were leading in the race for Peru's next president as ballots were being tallied on Wednesday for a fourth straight day. Voting Ranch dressing: An American staple that actually began life on ... a ranch 04/16/2026 09:51am • NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) ��� Ranch is the best-selling salad dressing in America, and it has been since it took the crown from Italian near the close of the 20th century. It's still jazzing up iceberg and romaine. But ranch now competes with the likes of ketchup and other condiments, a creamy dip A raggedy toy to a treasured symbol of childhood: The teddy bear 04/16/2026 09:50am • PHOENIX (AP) ��� The circular muzzle. The little nose tip. The button eyes and two round, fuzzy ears. What is it about the teddy bear that has kept children wrapped around its furry paws for over a century? The quintessential American toy started in 1902 as just clothing scraps and sawdust stitched A lost icon: The American chestnut and its central place in the eastern landscape 04/16/2026 09:49am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� In a quiet stretch of western Massachusetts stands a sycamore so old it was around when the Constitution was signed. It���s awe-inspiring, with branches bigger than the entire trunks of most trees. But it���s also notable because it���s an outlier. It is a tree with a majestic pr Grains mostly lower, livestock mixed 04/16/2026 09:45am • CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were mostly lower in early trading Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade. May. corn lost 0.25 cent at $4.51 a bushel. May. wheat was off 0.75 cent at $5.93 a bushel. May. oats was up 1.25 cents at $3.47 a bushel. May. soybeans lost 1.25 cents at $11.66 a bushel. Beef wa What to know about Cameroon's separatist violence that the pope seeks to end 04/16/2026 09:44am • YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) ��� Pope Leo XIV arrived in Cameroon���s northwestern city of Bamenda on Thursday to lead a peace meeting in a region battered by separatist violence that has claimed thousands of lives since it started nearly a decade ago. The event, which is part of the pope's programs for h Marie-Louise Eta, the Bundesliga's first female coach, just wants to get on with her job 04/16/2026 09:40am • BERLIN (AP) ��� Union Berlin's Marie-Louise Eta says she understands the commotion over becoming the first female head coach in the Bundesliga but she just wants to get on with her job. Eta made her first media appearance on Thursday, four days after she was appointed to the season's end after Steff Killing of Iranian activist in Canada exposes increasingly bitter divisions within the diaspora 04/16/2026 09:36am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Masood Masjoody had a long history of firing accusations at those he considered adversaries. So when he claimed on social media last fall that two fellow Iran-born activists were plotting to kill him, it did not get much notice. Then the mathematician disappeared in early February. FIFA president Infantino says Iran will participate in World Cup 'for sure' despite war 04/16/2026 09:30am • FIFA President Gianni Infantino said Wednesday that Iran will participate in the World Cup ���for sure��� despite its war with the United States. Speaking at CNBC���s Invest in America Forum, Infantino said it is important that Iran participates in the World Cup even though its participation has bee USOPC 'closely monitoring' reaction to Wasserman but sidesteps questions about his LA28 leadership 04/16/2026 09:29am • The chair of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee said the board has shared its concerns about LA Olympic leader Casey Wasserman with that organizing committee's board and that the USOPC is ���closely monitoring the impact on our community.��� Wasserman put his talent agency up for sale in Febr