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Denny Hamlin storms back to win at Las Vegas after early penalty

AP News LAS VEGAS (AP) — Denny Hamlin returned to victory lane at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday for his first win since he lost the NASCAR championship four months ago, and first since the death of his father in a December house fire.

“I knew it took a few weeks to feel like driving,” Hamlin said after his 61st career victory. “Over the last couple weeks, I definitely regained my love of it, got refocused. These are great opportunities for us.”

Hamlin's 60th career victory was at Las Vegas last October, a win he dedicated to his father as it locked Hamlin into...
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The Latest: The 2026 Academy Awards get underway

AP News The wait in Hollywood is over: The 98th Academy Awards are underway.

Comedian Conan O’Brien is back for a second year to host the ceremony on Sunday, held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. It’s an Oscars race that seemed like a runaway for “One Battle After Another” but may be a close call after all, thanks to some late-season wins for “Sinners.” Other films with several nominations include “Sentimental Value,” “Marty Supreme,” “Frankenstein” and “Hamnet.”

A picture-perfect sunny afternoon greeted early arrivals at the Dolby Theatre on...
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The Latest: Selection Sunday: Duke, Arizona, Michigan and Florida claim No. 1 seeds in men’s bracket

AP News The men’s March Madness bracket is set, and Duke, Arizona, Michigan and Florida have claimed the four No. 1 seeds in the tournament.

Duke, the No. 1 overall seed in the men’s tournament, will take on No. 16 Siena in the first round. Arizona, No. 1 in the West, will face Long Island University. Michigan and Florida will learn their opponents after the First Four, set for Mar. 17-18. Florida will play the winner of Lehigh vs. Prairie View, and Michigan will host the winner of UMBC vs. Howard.

The women’s teams still await their fate, which will be revealed during an...
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New union head says 2027 MLB work stoppage could disrupt plans for big leaguers at 2028 Olympics

AP News MIAMI (AP) — A work stoppage that leads to canceled games during the 2027 Major League Baseball season could disrupt plans under discussion to have big league players participate in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

The Major League Baseball Players Association is negotiating with Major League Baseball, the IOC, the Los Angeles Organizing Committee for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games and the World Baseball Softball Confederation on the six-nation baseball event, scheduled for Dodger Stadium from July 13-19 during what could be an extended All-Star break.

MLB and...
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‘KPop Demon Hunters’ wins Oscar for best animated film

AP News “KPop Demon Hunters” won the Academy Award for best animated feature film on Sunday, capping a culturally defining run that has placed the musical-action movie atop both box-office and music charts.

Netflix's big blockbuster follows HUNTR/X, a Korean girl group that battles otherworldly demons, a rival boy band and their lead singer's own shame. Its choppy animation style, which combines 2D anime aesthetics with 3D CGI stylizations, underscores the high-octane action. The soundtrack, led by the Grammy-winning hit “Golden,” landed eight songs on the Billboard Hot 100...
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  • The Latest: The 2026 Academy Awards get underway
  • The Latest: Selection Sunday: Duke, Arizona, Michigan and Florida claim No. 1 seeds in men’s bracket
  • Duke, Arizona, Mich, Florida get top seeding for March Madness, Miami (Ohio) squeaks in as 11 seed
  • Israeli military claims brother of man who attacked Michigan synagogue was Hezbollah commander
  • Snow and wind batter parts of US, with threat of thunderstorms and tornadoes starting later Sunday
  • Analysis: Two weeks into war with Iran, Trump has been knocked back on his political heels
  • 'Radiant' mother from Kentucky among 6 US service members who died in air crash in Iraq
  • Trump's call for countries to send warships to protect the Strait of Hormuz brings no promises
  • Hospital officials say Israeli strikes killed 12 in Gaza, including 2 children and a pregnant woman
  • The Latest: Gulf countries report new attacks after Iran warns major UAE ports to evacuate

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  • The Latest: The 2026 Academy Awards get underway
  • ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ wins Oscar for best animated film
  • Amy Madigan wins Oscar for best supporting actress in ‘Weapons,’ 40 years after last nomination
  • Conan O'Brien kicks off 98th Academy Awards, first awards go to Amy Madigan, 'KPop Demon Hunters'

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  • Denny Hamlin storms back to win at Las Vegas after early penalty
  • New union head says 2027 MLB work stoppage could disrupt plans for big leaguers at 2028 Olympics
  • Giannis Antetokounmpo leaves Bucks' victory over Pacers after landing awkwardly on dunk
  • Cameron Young is clutch on the island green and rallies to win The Players Championship
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