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The Latest: US deploys more troops to Mideast as Trump considers âwinding downâ military operations
President Donald Trump said his administration was considering “winding down” military operations in the Middle East even as the United States announced it was sending more warships and Marines to the region and Iran threatened to attack tourist sites worldwide.The mixed U.S. messages came after another climb in oil prices plunged the U.S. stock market, and was followed by a Trump administration announcement that it will lift sanctions on Iranian oil loaded on ships, a move aimed at wrangling soaring fuel prices.
The war, meanwhile, has shown no signs of... Read More
Florida begins title defense with 59-point rout of Prairie View, 2nd-biggest margin in NCAA tourney
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Florida began its national title defense with the second-largest victory margin in NCAA Tournament history, pounding Prairie View A&M 114-55 on Friday night.Boogie Fland scored 16 points to lead seven players in double figures for the top-seeded Gators (27-7), whose 59-point margin fell short of only Loyola Chicago's 111-42 win over Tennessee Tech in 1963. Florida advanced to face the South Region's No. 9 seed, Iowa, in the second round on Sunday.
Florida went on runs of 18-0 and 17-0 in the first half to turn a 15-all tie into a 60-21 lead at the... Read More
Israel strikes Hezbollah's civilian as well as military wings in an attempt to crush the group
BEIRUT (AP) — An Israeli strike on a health center in southern Lebanon instantly killed 12 medical workers, seriously wounded one and left four missing under the rubble for hours.The March 13 strike in the village of Burj Qalaouiyah, one of the single deadliest strikes in Lebanon since the latest Israel-Hezbollah war began on March 2, targeted a center run by Hezbollah’s health arm, the Islamic Health Society, which has so far lost 24 members over the past two weeks.
Since the latest war began, Israel’s military has not only been targeting the group’s military... Read More
Doctors want more women lifting weights. Experts say welcoming gyms and education would help
During her first year of college, Elisabeth Bradley was inspired to try weightlifting after she followed a woman tracking her fitness transformation on social media, one barbell at a time.Then, Bradley found herself to be the only woman in the weight room at San Diego State University.
“I felt like I stuck out a lot, and I just thought, ‘OK, I’m gonna look dumb,’” she says. Intimidated by a room full of grunting, muscular men, she moved over to the cardio area, mirroring countless women who, for various reasons, avoid the free weights and machines.
Judge orders Voice of America be put back together again. What are the chances that will happen?
NEW YORK (AP) — In a strongly worded decision this week, a federal judge ordered that the Voice of America — its mission to provide news for countries around the world largely shut down for the past year by the Trump administration — come roaring back to life.Whether or not that actually happens is anybody's guess.
The government filed notice Thursday to appeal U.S. District Court Judge Royce C. Lamberth's order two days earlier to put hundreds of VOA employees who have been on paid leave the past year back to work. Lamberth had ruled on March 7 that Kari Lake,... Read More
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- Iran threatens tourism sites and US sends more Marines to Middle East as Trump hints at wind-down
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- High oil prices knock down stocks and erase Wall Street's hopes for a cut to interest rates
- Judge sides with New York Times in challenge to policy limiting reportersâ access to Pentagon
- DEA names Colombian president 'priority target' as US prosecutors probe ties to drug traffickers
- Trump administration sues Harvard, saying it violated civil rights law and seeking to recover funds
- Feds move to dismiss charges against officers accused of falsifying warrant in Breonna Taylor raid
- CBS News shutters its storied radio news service after nearly a century, ending an era
- Ukraine faces growing pressure because of the war in Iran as Russia readies a new offensive
- Chuck Norris, martial arts master and actor whose toughness became internet lore, dies at 86
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- Florida begins title defense with 59-point rout of Prairie View, 2nd-biggest margin in NCAA tourney
- Alabama's Tyler Fay pitches no-hitter against Florida for Tide's first in a complete game since 1942
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