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 (DIR)  * Illinois punches first Final Four ticket of March Madness on big day in men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments
 (DIR)  * Missing aid boats bound for Cuba have been located, Mexican authorities say
 (DIR)  * Vance or Rubio? CPAC debates a Republican Party after Trump
 (DIR)  * Air travelers face another busy weekend as uncertainty looms over TSA workers’ pay
 (DIR)  * What we know on Day 29 of the US and Israel’s war with Iran: Houthis enter conflict, US builds up forces
 (DIR)  * The toughest new sport in Japan is street-racing office chairs
 (DIR)  * An NCAA tournament loss isn’t just another defeat. For the kids on the court, it’s something so much more
 (DIR)  * Israeli soldiers echo settler ideology, talk of revenge after targeting Palestinians and detaining CNN crew in the West Bank
 (DIR)  * Israel kills 3 journalists in Lebanon, including reporter for Hezbollah-run broadcaster
 (DIR)  * Ukraine steps up attacks on Russian oil industry as Kremlin reaps export windfall
 (DIR)  * Pope Leo’s message to the rich in his first foreign trip of the year
 (DIR)  * Iran has a new demand to end the war – and it could bring in billions
 (DIR)  * House GOP rejects Senate DHS deal, prolonging shutdown
 (DIR)  * Tiger Woods was ready for another comeback. It ended in another crash
 (DIR)  * 2 students dead and at least 7 other people injured in Tennessee school bus crash
 (DIR)  * ‘We did everything they wanted’: The American families caught in Italy’s citizenship crackdown
 (DIR)  * World’s tallest bridge and biggest museum named ‘greatest places of 2026’
 (DIR)  * America’s long-haul truckers were already struggling. Then came $5 diesel
 (DIR)  * 4 weeks in, Trump’s conflicting signals on Iran war frustrate GOP lawmakers and political allies
 (DIR)  * Iran’s efforts to mount attacks against US extend far beyond its military. Here’s what to know
 (DIR)  * ‘Now we have the proof’: Safety advocates hope a landmark jury ruling could lead to social media changes
 (DIR)  * Nepal’s former leader arrested over deaths during Gen Z protests
 (DIR)  * Seven islands that hold the keys to the Strait of Hormuz
 (DIR)  * Tiger Woods arrested on suspicion of DUI following car crash in Florida
 (DIR)  * Caleb Foster ‘had no business’ being in Duke’s Sweet 16 game with a recently fractured foot. He willed them to victory anyway
 (DIR)  * Takeaways from Day 2 of CPAC 2026
 (DIR)  * Trump has ordered TSA workers be paid, regardless of what Congress does. Here’s what we know
 (DIR)  * California and a voting rights group filed legal challenges to stop GOP sheriff’s ballot seizure
 (DIR)  * Clavicular hammered with misdemeanor charge in video brawl
 (DIR)  * Trump Justice Department’s probe of the 2020 election gets first public test in court
 (DIR)  * Skipped meals, eviction notices and repo’d cars: TSA workers desperately await checks after Trump and Senate push for funding
 (DIR)  * New York City passes buffer zones limiting protests at schools and houses of worship
 (DIR)  * NYPD and FBI say they disrupted a plot to firebomb the home of a Palestinian activist in New York
 (DIR)  * Dow closes in correction, S&P logs longest weekly losing streak in four years and oil settles at Iran-war highs
 (DIR)  * Are there ways to reduce airport wait times during the shutdown? Yes, but nothing is guaranteed
 (DIR)  * What to know about the 4 people launching to make history around the moon
 (DIR)  * Mexico launches search for missing sailboats carrying aid to Cuba
 (DIR)  * Baseball in Japan is more than just a game. The Japanese stars in MLB carry that pressure everywhere they go
 (DIR)  * How risky would a US assault on Iran’s Kharg Island be — and why might Trump consider it
 (DIR)  * No miraculous rebirth of UK churchgoing, polling firm admits
 (DIR)  * Iran-linked hackers have breached FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal emails
 (DIR)  * Kratom poisoning calls have spiked more than 1,200%% since 2015
 (DIR)  * Agent on Jill Biden’s Secret Service detail accidentally shot himself in the leg, official says
 (DIR)  * Ignore the bombast – the Iran war is only likely to end one way
 (DIR)  * Even wealthy Americans are souring on the economy as gas prices spike and stocks fall
 (DIR)  * The decades-spanning timeline of the Gilgo Beach killings and the case against Rex Heuermann
 (DIR)  * Florida Democrat found guilty of House ethics violations
 (DIR)  * Man accused in Gilgo Beach serial killings is expected to plead guilty, sources say
 (DIR)  * The Iran conflict is a boon for Russia’s ‘war machine.’ And it’s not just about oil
 (DIR)  * Funding TSA won’t fix long airport lines overnight
 (DIR)  * UK wildlife park euthanizes entire wolf pack after they turned on each other
 (DIR)  * What we know on Day 28 of the US and Israel’s war with Iran: Trump extends deadline and global energy crisis deepens
 (DIR)  * Here are the key developments in the weekslong search for Nancy Guthrie
 (DIR)  * A whale stranded at a Baltic Sea resort has swum off a sandbank. But it isn’t safe yet
 (DIR)  * Amazon’s big bet in AI has been 20 years in the making
 (DIR)  * Judge blocks Pentagon’s effort to ‘punish’ Anthropic by labeling it a supply chain risk
 (DIR)  * Savannah Guthrie to return to ‘Today’ on April 6 as ‘part of my purpose’ in search for her mom
 (DIR)  * Epstein survivors sue Justice Department and Google over release of private information
 (DIR)  * Russian man jailed in London for assault on woman witnessed on video call by Barron Trump
 (DIR)  * Protests from Alabama to Wyoming — and on the Arctic Circle: What to know about Saturday’s third ‘No Kings’ rally
 (DIR)  * She spent 20 months battling to die under a euthanasia law. On Thursday, Spain let her
 (DIR)  * Iran war divides conservatives on and off stage at CPAC
 (DIR)  * Fire season fears grow amid western heat wave
 (DIR)  * Senate unanimously moves to fund most of DHS, except ICE and border patrol, in rare overnight session
 (DIR)  * Choi Ga-on’s incredible journey from fractured back to broken bones and Olympic gold
 (DIR)  * Taylor Lautner and wife (also Taylor) are expecting their first child
 (DIR)  * Look of the Week: Zendaya’s premiere gowns serve something old, new, borrowed (and next, blue?)
 (DIR)  * ICE agents take a more active role in airport security, but long lines persist ahead of the weekend traveler rush
 (DIR)  * As war frays Trump’s power, new political forces erupt
 (DIR)  * Trump administration opens investigations into race in admissions at 3 medical schools
 (DIR)  * Trump directs DHS chief to pay TSA agents as talks to end shutdown break down
 (DIR)  * Trump’s signature will soon appear on US dollar bills, a first for a sitting president
 (DIR)  * California renames Cesar Chavez Day following sexual abuse allegations
 (DIR)  * Many of Trump’s remaining options in Iran risk heavy casualties with dubious chances of success
 (DIR)  * What we know on Day 27 of the US and Israel’s war with Iran: Trump frustrated with Tehran and IRGC navy chief dead
 (DIR)  * Takeaways from Day 1 of CPAC 2026
 (DIR)  * FAA investigating close call between United Airlines plane and Black Hawk helicopter in California
 (DIR)  * German rescuers race to save humpback whale stranded off Baltic Sea beach
 (DIR)  * DHS internal watchdog launches investigation into handling of contracts under Noem, Lewandowski
 (DIR)  * Man charged with planting explosive device at US military base had fled to China
 (DIR)  * Stocks, bonds and gold all fall in market slide
 (DIR)  * Tracking current TSA wait times at select major airports
 (DIR)  * All the Justice and FBI employees who investigated Trump have left, deputy attorney general boasts
 (DIR)  * 1 down, 1000s to go: A landmark verdict could reshape social media
 (DIR)  * The Oscars are leaving Hollywood
 (DIR)  * Arctic sea ice just dropped to an alarming new low
 (DIR)  * War with Iran drives US mortgage rates higher for fourth-straight week
 (DIR)  * Transgender women athletes banned from Olympics by new IOC policy on female eligibility
 (DIR)  * More than 1,000 US soldiers preparing to deploy to the Middle East to be available for Iran operations
 (DIR)  * Archaeologist may have uncovered the remains of D’Artagnan, the famed French musketeer
 (DIR)  * Italy seizes millions in assets allegedly stolen from Bond star Ursula Andress
 (DIR)  * The first ‘Harry Potter’ trailer has dropped. Here’s what we’ve learned from it
 (DIR)  * Savannah Guthrie wonders if her fame is to blame for mother’s disappearance
 (DIR)  * ‘Playing with fire’: LaGuardia Airport collision renews concerns air traffic controllers are spread too thin
 (DIR)  * Bill Maher to receive Mark Twain Prize at Kennedy Center after White House denied reports
 (DIR)  * More than 50 years after their mother’s murder, perseverance leads family to her killer
 (DIR)  * For journalists who covered JFK Jr.’s fatal plane crash, the memories are much more vivid than ‘Love Story’
 (DIR)  * When it comes to aging well, attitude is everything
 (DIR)  * The dark side of fine dining is getting harder to ignore
 (DIR)  * Exclusive: Kamala Harris to appear at Democratic events through the South in April
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