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March 29, 2024

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  • Golden Knights visit the Wild after Barbashev's 2-goal game

    March 29, 2024, 1:10 a.m.

    Vegas Golden Knights (40-25-8, third in the Pacific Division) vs. Minnesota Wild (35-28-9, sixth in the Central Division) Saint Paul, Minnesota; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Vegas Golden Knights visit the Minnesota Wild after Ivan Barbashev's two-goal game ...

  • AM Prep-ADVISORY

    March 29, 2024, 12:34 a.m.

    Stations: There is no AM Prep—Segue or AM Prep-Music for Tuesday, March 26 through Monday April 1. AM Prep-Segue and AM Prep-Music will resume on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. AM Prep-Kickers, Cooler Copy and Cyber Corner will be sent as ...

  • 'Oppenheimer' finally premieres in Japan to mixed reactions and high emotions

    March 29, 2024, 12:06 a.m.

    TOKYO (AP) — “Oppenheimer” finally premiered Friday in the nation where two cities were obliterated 79 years ago by the nuclear weapons invented by the American scientist who was the subject of the Oscar-winning film . Japanese filmgoers' reactions understandably ...

  • AM Prep-Kickers

    March 29, 2024, 12:05 a.m.

    Punxsutawney Phil, the spring-predicting groundhog, and wife Phyllis are parents of 2 babies Now we know what Punxsutawney Phil, the groundhog who predicts whether an early spring will arrive each Feb. 2, does on the other days of the year. ...

  • AM Prep-Cyber Corner

    March 29, 2024, 12:05 a.m.

    Fallen crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison NEW YORK (AP) — The federal judge who sentenced crypto entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried to 25 years in prison for the massive fraud that collapsed FTX, is recommending that he ...

  • AM Prep-Cooler Copy

    March 29, 2024, 12:05 a.m.

    US officials warn of increase in bacterial illnesses that can lead to meningitis and possibly death NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials are warning of an increase in rare bacterial illnesses than can lead to meningitis and possible death. ...

  • AP-Tournament-Scorecard

    March 29, 2024, 12:00 a.m.

    Here are the scores from yesterday's men's college basketball tournaments: ___ NCAA Sweet 16 EAST at TD Garden Final UConn 82 San Diego St. 52 Final Illinois 72 Iowa St. 69 WEST at Crypto.com Arena Final Clemson 77 Arizona 72 ...

  • AP-Scorecard

    March 28, 2024, 11:54 p.m.

    TODAY'S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ INTERLEAGUE Final Texas 4 Chicago Cubs 3 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Baltimore 11 L.A. Angels 3 Final Detroit 1 Chicago White Sox 0 Final Minnesota 4 Kansas City 1 Final Toronto 8 Tampa Bay 2 Final ...

  • Republican panel's selection to be Rep. Buck's likely replacement is a saving grace for Boebert

    March 28, 2024, 11:47 p.m.

    DENVER (AP) — A Colorado Republican panel made a surprising decision Thursday night, choosing a former mayor, Greg Lopez, to be U.S. Rep. Ken Buck's likely replacement until the November general election, a saving grace for Rep. Lauren Boebert's bid ...

  • A Christian nun in Lebanon prays for the Shiite Muslim fighters of Hezbollah. A furor ensues

    March 28, 2024, 11:41 p.m.

    BEIRUT (AP) — The nun stood in front of a group of young students at a Lebanese Christian school and asked them to pray for the “men of the resistance” in southern Lebanon who she said were defending the country. ...

  • AP Week in Pictures: Europe and Africa

    March 28, 2024, 11:30 p.m.

    March 22–28, 2024 People mourn in Moscow after the terrorist attack on the Crocus City Hall concert. Brazilian soccer player Vinicius Junior breaks down in tears during a news conference. A volcano erupts near the town of Grindavik on Iceland. ...

  • West-leading Stars wrap up playoff spot, beating Canucks 3-1 for 6th straight victory

    March 28, 2024, 11:24 p.m.

    VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Roope Hintz had a goal and two assists and the Western Conference-leading Dallas Stars wrapped up a playoff spot, beating the Vancouver Canucks 3-1 on Thursday night for their sixth straight victory. “You have to ...

  • World champion Rangers overcome disputed tip and beat Cubs 4-3 on Heim's 10th-inning single

    March 28, 2024, 11:16 p.m.

    ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jonah Heim ended the season opener for the World Series champion Texas Rangers with a 10th-inning RBI single, after not finishing a play on a disputed foul tip that had given the Chicago Cubs the lead. ...

  • Seattle scores 3 goals in 3rd period to pull away for 4-2 win over Anaheim

    March 28, 2024, 11:13 p.m.

    SEATTLE (AP) — Tye Kartye scored the go-ahead goal with 6:57 left in the third period and the Seattle Kraken rallied to beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-2 on Thursday night to sweep a two-game set. Jaden Schwartz, Andre Burakovsky and ...

  • Christian nun in Lebanon prays for the Shiite Muslim fighters of Hezbollah. A furor ensues.

    March 28, 2024, 11:12 p.m.

    BEIRUT (AP) — The nun stood in front of a group of young students at a Lebanese Christian school and asked them to pray for the “men of the resistance” in southern Lebanon who she said were defending the country. ...

  • Tyler O'Neill homers for record-setting 5th straight opening day as Red Sox top Mariners 6-4

    March 28, 2024, 10:52 p.m.

    SEATTLE (AP) — Tyler O’Neill set some unlikely baseball history on opening day in the stadium he visited almost yearly as a kid growing up in British Columbia. And it came against the team that drafted him more than a ...

  • Georgia joins states seeking parental permission before children join social media

    March 28, 2024, 10:51 p.m.

    ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia could join other states in requiring children younger than 16 to have their parents’ explicit permission to create social media accounts. Lawmakers on Friday gave final approval to Senate Bill 351, which also would ban social ...

  • Diamondbacks score 14 runs in 3rd inning, cruise to 16-1 victory over Rockies

    March 28, 2024, 10:44 p.m.

    PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen isn't one to turn down run support. But by the end of the third inning Thursday night, he was almost begging to get back on the field. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. had five ...

  • Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after another set of Wall St records

    March 28, 2024, 10:37 p.m.

    BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher Friday in quiet holiday trading, with markets closed in Hong Kong, Sydney, Singapore and India, among other places. Many financial markets are closed on Friday for Good Friday. In India, markets were ...

  • What to know about Day of Visibility, designed to show the world 'trans joy'

    March 28, 2024, 10:33 p.m.

    Sunday is International Transgender Day of Visibility, observed around the world to bring attention to a population that's often ignored, disparaged or victimized. Here are things to know about the day. WHAT IS IT? The “day” is Sunday, but celebrations ...

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