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Satellite images begin to show damage wrought by Iran war 03/31/2026 06:29am • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Satellite images are beginning to be released giving a glimpse into the toll of the Iran war, with ships ablaze in an Iranian port and destroyed buildings at American bases in the region. Information has so far been scarce about the damage being done across the M Trump's go-to moves to influence the markets are increasingly falling flat as the Iran war drags on 03/31/2026 06:21am • WASHINGTON (AP) — As the Iran war intensifies, President Donald Trump has prioritized efforts to calm the financial markets — trying to keep oil prices from exploding upward, stocks from cratering and interest rates from surging. When the markets have flashed danger, Trump has been quick with a Taiwan Olympic boxing champ involved in gender debate wins first bout at Asian titles 03/31/2026 06:06am • ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — Lin Yu-ting comfortably won her first international bout since the 2024 Paris Olympics at the Asian championships on Tuesday after World Boxing said she passed a gene test. Taiwan's first Olympic boxing champion beat Thananya Somnuek of Thailand 5-0 in the round of 16 Mongolia's third prime minister in a year faces political infighting and external crises 03/31/2026 06:04am • ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — Mongolia has named its third prime minister in nine months as the ruling party tries to overcome internal power struggles at a time of mounting economic pressures and political infighting at home. The hope is that Uchral Nyam-Osor can manage the divisions in the Mongol Boston's Joe Mazzulla has a strong case for Coach of the Year. Don't tell him that 03/31/2026 06:00am • The NBA has started the process of lining up voters for postseason awards, and if form holds from recent years the ballots will be due shortly after the end of the regular season. Some categories will be easier for those on the voting panel to fill out than others. Defensive Player of the Year might Eurovision Song Contest is expanding with an Asian edition later this year 03/31/2026 06:00am • BANGKOK (AP) — The music spectacle Eurovision is holding its first Asian edition in Bangkok later this year. The Eurovision Song Contest Asia 2026 has confirmed artists from at least 10 countries across Asia competing: Thailand, South Korea, the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Cambodia, Laos, Bang World Cup-bound Ghana fires coach Otto Addo after 4 straight losses in friendlies 03/31/2026 05:44am • ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — World Cup-bound Ghana fired coach Otto Addo early Tuesday less than three months before the team plays against England and Croatia. The firing came hours after a 2-1 loss to Germany in Stuttgart on Monday that was Ghana's fourth straight loss in warmup games including 5-1 to Au Czech police arrest a man who claimed responsibility for attack on a Russian center in Prague 03/31/2026 05:25am • PRAGUE (AP) — Czech police said Tuesday that they have arrested a foreign national who claimed responsibility for using Molotov cocktails to attack a Russian cultural center in Prague last week. They said the male suspect turned himself in on Monday and that he acknowledged planning the attack sin Wolf bites woman in a shopping area in Germany's 2nd-biggest city 03/31/2026 05:19am • BERLIN (AP) — A wolf bit a woman in a shopping area in Hamburg before it was pulled out of a lake in Germany’s second-biggest city, authorities said, in what is believed to be the first such attack since wolves returned to the country in 1998. The fire service said that the woman was taken to a ‘Chaotic and erratic’: Fairfax Co. families call for changes to school calendar 03/31/2026 05:09am • Alix Fetch has recently noticed how few five-day weeks appear in the Fairfax County Public School calendar. There are federal holidays baked in, and at various points during the year, there are teacher workdays that count as student holidays. Elementary school students also have early-release Have you seen these Downtown DC markers honoring suffragettes? 03/31/2026 04:59am • Throughout March, WTOP is celebrating Women’s History Month. Join us on air and online as we honor the achievements of women in the D.C. region. If you've ever walked the streets of D.C., you've probably seen them: Old emergency call boxes. In Tuesday's episode of "Matt About Town," WTO Colorado and Oklahoma square off in CBC 03/31/2026 04:42am • Oklahoma Sooners (19-15, 9-12 SEC) vs. Colorado Buffaloes (17-15, 7-12 Big 12) Las Vegas; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Colorado plays Oklahoma in the College Basketball Crown. The Buffaloes' record in Big 12 games is 7-12, and their record is 10-3 in non-conference games. Colorado has a 0-1 re Minnesota and Baylor play in CBC 03/31/2026 04:42am • Baylor Bears (16-16, 6-13 Big 12) vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers (15-17, 8-13 Big Ten) Las Vegas; Wednesday, 10:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota and Baylor meet in the College Basketball Crown. The Golden Gophers' record in Big Ten games is 8-13, and their record is 7-4 in non-conference games. Minn Arkansas State and Marshall meet in NIT 03/31/2026 04:42am • Marshall Thundering Herd (26-9, 13-6 Sun Belt) at Arkansas State Red Wolves (27-9, 15-5 Sun Belt) Jonesboro, Arkansas; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Arkansas State squares off against Marshall in the National Invitation Tournament. The Red Wolves have gone 15-5 against Sun Belt opponents, with South Dakota and Illinois State square off in NIT matchup 03/31/2026 04:42am • Illinois State Redbirds (23-13, 14-8 MVC) at South Dakota Coyotes (26-9, 13-5 Summit) Vermillion, South Dakota; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: South Dakota and Illinois State meet in the National Invitation Tournament. The Coyotes have gone 13-5 against Summit opponents, with a 13-4 record in no