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As freed prisoners celebrate in Cuba, human rights groups demand clarity and release of protesters
HAVANA (AP) — Katia Arias buzzed with hope on Friday morning as she gathered at the gates of a prison on the outskirts of Havana, waiting with other families for their loved ones to be freed in one of the biggest prison releases by the Cuban government in years.When her 20-year-old son Emilio Alejandro Leyva walked out of the doors of the detention facility with dozens of other prisoners, bags and a small release document in hand, she wrapped her arms around her son, who was detained for a robbery, for the first time in years.
“It has been so difficult, but today... Read More
South Carolina smothers UConn 62-48 to advance to NCAA title game, snaps Huskiesâ 54-game win streak
PHOENIX (AP) — Ta'Niya Latson scored 16 and Agot Makeer added 14 points and South Carolina played stifling defense to beat UConn 62-48 on Friday night, ending the Huskies' 54-game winning streak and advancing to the women's NCAA Tournament championship game.The Gamecocks will face the winner of Texas and UCLA semifinal on Sunday for the title, capping off another March Madness. South Carolina (36-3) will be looking to win its fourth national championship. Their other three have come in the last decade.
UConn (38-1) entered the Final Four undefeated for the ninth time... Read More
Bondi struggled to prosecute Trump foes. But will a new attorney general make a difference?
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pam Bondi is out of her job after failing to deliver criminal cases against President Donald Trump's political enemies.But there's no guarantee her successor will have any better success at placating the president.
Over the last year, Bondi's Justice Department has encountered resistance from judges, grand jurors and its own workforce in trying to establish criminal conduct by one Trump foe after another. A new attorney general will confront not only Trump's demand for political prosecutions — a constant dating back to his first term in the White... Read More
MacIntyre has a big finish and builds 4-shot lead in the Texas Open
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Robert MacIntyre added the Valero Texas Open this year to be sharp for the Masters, and he looked every bit of that Friday with four birdies in his last five holes for an 8-under 64 and a four-shot lead over Ryder Cup teammate Ludvig Aberg.MacIntyre felt comfortable with his swing from start, taking advantage of a back nine that included a hybrid that rolled out to 8 feet for eagle on the par-5 14th.
What made the difference was his finish, with all four of the Scot's birdies from 10 feet or closer.
He was in the same group as Aberg,... Read More
2nd man arrested in drive-by shooting that killed 7-month-old girl
NEW YORK (AP) — A second suspect in the stray-bullet killing of a 7-month-old baby on a Brooklyn street was arrested Friday, police said, two days after a shooting the police commissioner called “a tragedy that truly shocks the conscience.”Matthew Rodriguez, 18, was apprehended in Pennsylvania by New York Police Department detectives working with U.S. Marshals, the NYPD said.
The suspected shooter, 21-year-old Amuri Greene, was arrested shortly after the drive-by gunfire that killed Kaori Patterson-Moore. Greene pleaded not guilty to murder and other charges at... Read More
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- Auriemma rips officials and beefs with Staley, but bad night for Strong and Fudd is why UConn fell
- South Carolina smothers UConn 62-48 to advance to NCAA title game, snaps Huskiesâ 54-game win streak
- MacIntyre has a big finish and builds 4-shot lead in the Texas Open
- Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin, 19, certainly looks ready for the majors during electric debut