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North Korea conducts engine test for missile capable of targeting US mainland
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed a test of a high-thrust, solid-fuel engine test and hailed it as a development to boost the country’s strategic military capability, state media reported Sunday.The test likely indicates Kim is intent on enlarging and modernizing an arsenal of missiles capable of reaching the United States mainland.
The report on Sunday from Korean Central News Agency came days after Kim delivered a speech at North Korea's Parliament pledging to irreversibly cement his country’s status as a nuclear power and of... Read More
Ta'Niya Latson and Raven Johnson power South Carolina past Oklahoma to reach the women's Elite Eight
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Even after another dominant offensive effort, South Carolina's players feel that their best is yet to come.Ta’Niya Latson scored 28 points and Raven Johnson added 18 to help the top-seeded Gamecocks beat No. 4 seed Oklahoma 94-68 on Saturday and advance to the Elite Eight of the women's NCAA Tournament.
“We have a lot of room to grow, we're growing at the right time,” Johnson said. “When everyone is clicking the ceiling is high for us.”
Coach Dawn Staley also sees areas that her team can grow despite winning its first... Read More
Antonelli starts from pole-position in Japan with Hamilton looking for another podium finish
SUZUKA, Japan (AP) — Much of the focus in Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix will be on Mercedes' 19-year-old driver Kimi Antonelli — he's on the pole — and Ferrari's 41-year-old Lewis Hamilton, the most decorated racer in Formula 1 history.Antonelli won the first F1 race of his career two weeks ago in China, the second-youngest winner in history. The youngest was Max Verstappen in 2016 at only 18. The young Italian also won from pole-position in China, the youngest to ever claim that spot.
It was a rare sighting on Sunday when Hamilton and Antonelli were spotted... Read More
Illinois powers its way to its first Final Four in 21 years, beating Iowa 71-59
HOUSTON (AP) — Freshman Keaton Wagler scored 25 points and Illinois ended Iowa's underdog March Madness run by dominating in the frontcourt, beating the Hawkeyes 71-59 on Saturday to advance to the Final Four for the first time since 2005.This will be the sixth trip to the Final Four for Illinois, which has never won a national title. The Fighting Illini will face either Duke or UConn next weekend in Indianapolis.
The much taller Illini (28-8) outrebounded Iowa 38-21 in the South Region final. David Mirkovic led the way with 12 rebounds.
Coach Brad... Read More
Iran-backed Houthis enter the monthlong war and could further threaten global shipping
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian-backed Houthi rebels entered the monthlong war in the Middle East on Saturday, claiming two missile launches at Israel. About 2,500 U.S. Marines arrived in the region. And Pakistan's government said regional powers plan to meet Sunday to discuss how to end the fighting.The war has threatened global supplies of oil and natural gas, sparked fertilizer shortages and disrupted air travel. Iran’s grip on the strategic Strait of Hormuz has shaken markets and prices. The United States and Israel continue to strike Iran, whose retaliatory... Read More
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- Antonelli starts from pole-position in Japan with Hamilton looking for another podium finish
- Illinois powers its way to its first Final Four in 21 years, beating Iowa 71-59
- Giants match franchise mark at 20 straight innings without a run to start season, then finally score
- Ta'Niya Latson and Raven Johnson power South Carolina past Oklahoma to reach the women's Elite Eight


