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March 19, 2024

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  • AP-Scorecard

    March 19, 2024, 1:03 a.m.

    Here are the scores from yesterday's sports events: ___ INTERLEAGUE Final N.Y. Yankees 4 Philadelphia 3 Final Tampa Bay 7 Atlanta 3 Final Miami 6 Houston 5 Final Milwaukee 4 L.A. Angels 3 Final Washington 10 Houston 1 Final L.A. ...

  • AM Prep-Cyber Corner

    March 19, 2024, 12:05 a.m.

    Google, Meta and others face tough questions in Australia over cyber extremism threats SYDNEY (AP) — Australia’s online safety regulator has put social media giants on notice, requiring them to explain what they are doing to protect people from violent ...

  • AM Prep-Cooler Copy

    March 19, 2024, 12:05 a.m.

    Ohio mom who left toddler alone 10 days when she went on vacation pleads guilty to aggravated murder CLEVELAND (AP) — An Ohio mother whose 16-month-old daughter died after being left home alone in a playpen for 10 days last ...

  • AM Prep-Kickers

    March 19, 2024, 12:05 a.m.

    A new Banksy mural sprouts beside a cropped tree in London. LONDON (AP) — A new Banksy mural drew crowds to a London street on Monday, even before the elusive graffiti artist confirmed that the work was his. The artwork ...

  • AM Prep-Music

    March 19, 2024, 12:05 a.m.

    CMA: Toby Keith eligible for CMHOF induction, in spite of his death NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Toby Keith was just hours from learning he had been elected into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Country Music Association CEO Sarah Trahern ...

  • AM Prep-Segue

    March 19, 2024, 12:05 a.m.

    “Rust” armorer challenges conviction SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The weapons supervisor for the Alec Baldwin movie “Rust” is asking for a new trial and release from jail, two weeks after she was convicted of involuntary manslaughter. Attorneys for armorer ...

  • Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed after Bank of Japan ups key rate for 1st time in 17 years

    March 19, 2024, 12:04 a.m.

    BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mixed in Asia on Tuesday after the Bank of Japan hiked its benchmark interest rate for the first time in 17 years, ending a longstanding negative rate policy at odds with the stances of most ...

  • Trump says Jews who vote for Democrats 'hate Israel' and their religion

    March 19, 2024, 12:03 a.m.

    NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Monday charged that Jews who vote for Democrats “hate Israel" and hate “their religion,” igniting a firestorm of criticism from the White House and Jewish leaders. Trump, in an interview, had ...

  • Cricket Australia postpones another tour over human rights concerns for women in Afghanistan

    March 19, 2024, 12:02 a.m.

    MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Cricket Australia has postponed a three-match men’s Twenty20 international series against Afghanistan scheduled for August due to concerns over deteriorating human rights for women and girls in the Taliban-controlled country. The matches were scheduled to be ...

  • AP-Tournament-Scorecard

    March 18, 2024, 11:59 p.m.

    Here are the scores from yesterday's men's college basketball tournaments: ___ NCAA No games scheduled. NIT No games scheduled. CIT No games scheduled. CBI No games scheduled. Today's men's college basketball tournament schedule: ___ NCAA First Four MIDWEST at UD ...

  • AP-Scorecard

    March 18, 2024, 11:53 p.m.

    TODAY'S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ INTERLEAGUE Final N.Y. Yankees 4 Philadelphia 3 Final Tampa Bay 7 Atlanta 3 Final Miami 6 Houston 5 Final Milwaukee 4 L.A. Angels 3 Final Washington 10 Houston 1 Final L.A. Dodgers 5 Korea 2 Final ...

  • Cyclone weakens to a tropical low while bringing rain and wind to Australia's northern coast

    March 18, 2024, 11:42 p.m.

    SYDNEY (AP) — A cyclone weakened to a tropical low Tuesday while bring heavy rain and winds to Australia's Northern Territory. The storm would continue to track west through inland parts of the Northern Territory over the coming days, the ...

  • Japan prepares to host and then travel to North Korea for back-to-back FIFA World Cup qualifiers

    March 18, 2024, 11:29 p.m.

    Even with the top continental ranking and players of vast international experience, Hajime Moriyasu’s Japan squad faces a journey into the unknown in back-to-back World Cup qualifiers against North Korea. Asian qualifying resumes Thursday with Japan hosting North Korea in ...

  • Sabonis records 50th straight double-double, Monk leads the way in OT as Kings beat Grizzlies

    March 18, 2024, 11:20 p.m.

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Malik Monk scored 12 of his 28 points in overtime, Domantas Sabonis had his 50th straight double-double and the Sacramento Kings beat the Memphis Grizzlies 121-111 on Monday night. “Having a guy like Malik close the ...

  • Japan prepared to host and then travel to North Korea for back-to-back FIFA World Cup qualifiers

    March 18, 2024, 11:19 p.m.

    Even with the top continental ranking and players of vast international experience, Hajime Moriyasu’s Japan squad faces a journey into the unknown in back-to-back World Cup qualifiers against North Korea. Asian qualifying resumes Thursday with Japan hosting North Korea in ...

  • Famine is said to be imminent in northern Gaza as Israel raids the main hospital again

    March 18, 2024, 11:11 p.m.

    RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Famine is imminent in northern Gaza, where 70% of people are experiencing catastrophic hunger, according to a report Monday that warned escalation of the war could push half of Gaza's total population to the brink ...

  • UnitedHealth says it has made progress on recovering from a massive cyberattack

    March 18, 2024, 11:05 p.m.

    UnitedHealth is testing the last major system it must restore from last month’s Change Healthcare cyberattack , but it has no date yet for finishing the recovery. The health care giant said Monday that it is testing software for submitting ...

  • MLS Glance

    March 18, 2024, 11:04 p.m.

    All Times EDT Eastern Conference W L T Pts GF GA Inter Miami CF 3 1 1 10 13 5 Columbus 3 0 1 10 7 2 Cincinnati 2 0 2 8 4 2 CF Montréal 2 1 1 7 ...

  • Gambia lawmakers refer a repeal of the ban on female genital cutting to more committee discussions

    March 18, 2024, 11:00 p.m.

    SERREKUNDA, Gambia (AP) — Lawmakers in Gambia referred an attempted repeal of the 2015 ban on female genital cutting for further committee discussions on Monday. Gambian activists fear a repeal would overturn years of work to better protect girls and ...

  • Skinner nets hat trick, Sabres chase Daccord with early barrage in 6-2 win over Kraken

    March 18, 2024, 10:52 p.m.

    SEATTLE (AP) — Jeff Skinner had a hat trick, with his first goal coming during a three-goal outburst in the first six minutes to chase Seattle Kraken goaltender Joey Daccord, and the Buffalo Sabres cruised to a 6-2 victory Monday ...

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