While the Tar Heels were the last at-large team included in the tournament field, Louisville might be the most underseeded. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/03/16/ncaa-tournament-selection-north-carolina-west-virginia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_homepage Author : Publish date : 2025-03-17 04:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Mookie Betts will miss the Los Angeles Dodgers' Tokyo Series against the Chicago Cubs due to an illness. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts announced the decision on Sunday night.Roberts said that Betts is starting to feel better but has lost nearly 15 pounds and is still trying to get rehydrated and gain strength. Roberts added that the eight-time All-Star might fly back to the United States before the team in an effort to rest and prepare for the domestic opener on March 27.The Cubs and Dodgers open the Major League Baseball season on Tuesday at the Tokyo Dome. A second game
At the world’s largest refugee camp, for Rohingya people in Bangladesh, the food allowance per person is set to fall to just $6 per month, far below what aid officials say is required for survival. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/14/world/asia/trump-aid-cuts-refugees-rohingya.html Author : Mujib Mashal Publish date : 2025-03-17 00:50:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The combined forces of the two groups presented a powerful program that included Leonard Bernstein’s “Chichester Psalms,” sung by countertenor Reginald Mobley. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2025/03/16/national-philharmonic-washington-chorus/ Author : Michael Andor Brodeur Publish date : 2025-03-16 22:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
President Donald Trump on Sunday activated the National Guard in tornado-struck Arkansas after tornadoes and heavy winds ripped through multiple states over the weekend, leaving at least 37 dead.Heavy winds tore through the Heartland on Saturday, threatening Missouri, Mississippi, Kansas, Arkansas, Texas and Oklahoma with tornadoes, damaging buildings and homes. Northern states, including South Dakota and Minnesota, faced blizzard warnings."We are actively monitoring the severe tornadoes and storms that have impacted many States across the South and Midwest — 36 innocent lives have been lost, and many more devastated," Trump said in a Sunday post on X. "The National Guard have
The deadly storm system arrived on the East Coast on Sunday after thunderstorms and tornadoes swept through the South and Midwest. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/weather/tornado-storm-forecast-south.html Author : Amy Graff Publish date : 2025-03-17 01:24:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
She loves her grandchildren and is always babysitting, but the letter writer is worried her son and daughter-in-law are taking advantage of her for childcare. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2025/03/16/asking-eric-overworked-grandma/ Author : R. Eric Thomas Publish date : 2025-03-17 00:25:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Perhaps the biggest shock after the 2025 NCAA Tournament men’s basketball bracket was revealed on Sunday was seeing the North Carolina Tar Heels as one of the "First Four" teams that will play San Diego State to determine who will be the No. 11 in the South Region. There’s a large contingent that isn’t too happy with that decision by the selection committee. Social media erupted with backlash after the Tar Heels were named as the last team of 68 to make it in, and there’s some backing to that vitriol. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMUNC, despite the program’s historic
The transfer of 238 migrants accused of being gang members to El Salvador has created panic among Venezuelans who worry about the fate of their loved ones. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/world/americas/el-salvador-venezuela-deportations-families.html Author : Annie Correal Publish date : 2025-03-17 00:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
International tourists are canceling plans to visit the United States, with Canadians leading the way. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/03/16/international-tourism-travel-trump-canada/ Author : Abha Bhattarai Publish date : 2025-03-16 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Johnny Depp had a difficult time embracing his rising star in Hollywood.Depp, 61, admitted in an episode of an upcoming, as-yet untitled documentary about his longtime collaborator Tim Burton, that he felt uncomfortable being on display.In the four-part series, Depp recalled beating out Tom Cruise for the lead role in the '90s hit "Edward Scissorhands," which is where his bond with Burton began to flourish."I was completely freaked out by ," Depp said, per People magazine. "Paparazzi would take pictures of me. JOHNNY DEPP'S ATTORNEY WARNS BLAKE LIVELY, JUSTIN BALDONI FACE ‘REAL DANGER’ IN UPCOMING TRIAL"People would whisper and point their finger
The Israeli prime minister’s effort to remove the Shin Bet chief is raising concerns about whether he was seeking to undermine the agency’s independence. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/world/middleeast/israel-netanyahu-firing-intelligence-chief.html Author : Adam Rasgon and Natan Odenheimer Publish date : 2025-03-16 22:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A deadly storm will push toward the East Coast on Sunday after days of destruction from more than 60 tornadoes, wildfires and dust storms. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025/03/16/storm-deaths-impact-tornadoes-wildfires-south-central-us/ Author : Anumita Kaur, Mariana Alfaro, Matthew Cappucci, Ben Noll Publish date : 2025-03-16 22:36:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson took to social media on Sunday to announce that he and longtime girlfriend, Jilly Anais, have gotten engaged. In a joint post on Instagram, the couple shared a photo showing off Anais’ impressive ring. The caption read: "Mrs. Watson Loading…"CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMWatson commented "MORE GLORY" on the post. The news comes amid uncertainty regarding Watson’s future with the Browns. After rupturing his right Achilles tendon for the second time in three months, it remains unclear if Watson will miss out on the entire 2025 season. He was initially injured during an October game against the Cincinnati
At the height of the campaign, Ukrainian forces controlled some 500 square miles of Russian territory. Now they hold just a small sliver of land along the border. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/world/europe/ukraine-kursk-retreat-russia.html Author : Marc Santora Publish date : 2025-03-16 21:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The vessel is commonly used in overseas missions. The Coast Guard typically takes a lead role in security missions at sea close to the United States. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/03/16/navy-destroyer-border-security/ Author : Dan Lamothe Publish date : 2025-03-16 20:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
New York University (NYU) Langone is teaming up with an Israeli hospital to give fresh hope to Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers who lost limbs in the brutal war against Hamas.Israeli charity Belev Echad has facilitated international collaboration between Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center - Ichilov and NYU’s Center for Amputation Reconstruction (CAR) to deliver state-of-the-art osseointegration techniques pioneered in the US to Israeli soldiers and train Israeli doctors to perform the surgeries in their own country.Osseointegration is a process that allows for a prosthesis to be attached directly to a patient’s bone, eliminating pressure on their soft tissue. NYU
Dr. Rasha Alawieh, a kidney transplant specialist and Brown University professor who had a valid visa, was expelled in apparent defiance of a court order. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/us/brown-university-rasha-alawieh-professor-deported.html Author : Dana Goldstein Publish date : 2025-03-16 19:11:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Lake had big plans to transform the outlet into a powerful “weapon” to fight an “information war.” Instead, the president has essentially shut it down. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/03/16/trump-voa-voice-of-america/ Author : Sarah Ellison, Yvonne Wingett Sanchez, Aaron Schaffer Publish date : 2025-03-16 16:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
It’s March, which means madness ensues on the college basketball court. Sometimes, that madness is due to some brutal blunders that result in agonizing losses.That’s exactly what occurred in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference men’s basketball tournament final on Saturday, as South Carolina State’s Caleb McCarty appeared to make a game-saving play when he stole an inbounds pass and tied the game at 65 apiece against Norfolk State. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMHowever, McCarty’s heroic moment quickly turned sour when he didn’t seem to realize what the score was at the time of the next inbounds play. With 10.6 seconds left
The release of the photo a month into his treatment came after dozens of young people gathered under the pontiff’s windows to offer wishes for a quick recovery. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/world/europe/children-cheer-pope-francis-hospital.html Author : Elisabetta Povoledo Publish date : 2025-03-16 18:33:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Alan Simpson was part of a vital, but now vanished, strand of the American political tapestry. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/03/16/alan-simpson-death-western-conservative-maga/ Author : David Von Drehle Publish date : 2025-03-16 17:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The Vatican released a photo of Pope Francis observing Mass on Sunday, highlighting how his health has gradually improved over recent days.The photograph is the first picture of Pope Francis that has been released since he was admitted to Gemelli Hospital on Feb. 14. He was diagnosed with a complex viral, bacterial and fungal respiratory tract infection that worsened before improving earlier last week.On Monday, the Vatican said that he was "out of danger from death" and that the "clinical conditions of the Holy Father continue to be stable."POPE FRANCIS' MEDICAL CONDITION: WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT BILATERAL PNEUMONIAThis is a
Mahmoud Khalil never shielded his face with a mask the way some protesters did. That made him a target when President Trump decided to move aggressively against campus activists. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/nyregion/mahmoud-khalil-columbia-university.html Author : Michael Wilson, Michael Rothfeld and Ana Ley Publish date : 2025-03-16 16:32:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
It’s a mild end to the weekend with gusty storms arriving this afternoon. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025/03/16/dc-weather-live-updates-sunday-storms/ Author : Molly Robey Publish date : 2025-03-16 17:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.