By Steve Holland and Gram Slattery MIAMI, March 27 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said “Cuba is next” during a speech at an investment forum in Miami during which he touted the successes of U.S. military action in Venezuela and Iran. While the president did not specify what precisely he plans to …
ATLANTA (AP) — With Democrats steadily wiping out Republicans electorally in the core Atlanta counties of swing-state Georgia, Republicans have a new idea: Make most local candidates run for office without party labels. The Republican-majority Georgia House on Friday gave final passage to a bill that would require nonpartisan elections in the five most populous …
Israel stopped a missile fired from Yemen on Saturday, the first time it had faced fire from that country since the war in the Middle East erupted last month. Concerns rose about the Iran-backed Houthis’ possible entry into the fighting. Before the attack from Yemen, there appeared to be a breakthrough as Tehran agreed to …
BANGKOK, March 28 (Reuters) – Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Saturday that he expected the country to have a new government next week, with a list of new cabinet members to be submitted for royal endorsement on Monday. (Reporting by Orathai Sriring and Panarat Thepgumpanat; Editing by David Stanway) Copyright 2026 Thomson Reuters.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Ashlon Jackson’s 3-pointer at the buzzer lifted third-seeded Duke to an 87-85 win over No. 2 seed LSU in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament on Friday night. Jackson’s shot from the wing right in front of Duke’s bench rolled around the rim before dropping in, setting off a …
By Matt Spetalnick, Nandita Bose and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, March 28 (Reuters) – With global energy prices up and his job approval ratings down, Donald Trump faces stark choices after a month of war against Iran: cut a potentially flawed deal and get out, or escalate militarily and risk a prolonged conflict that could consume his …
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic had 41 points and eight rebounds while also picking up his suspension-triggering 16th technical foul during the Los Angeles Lakers ‘ 116-99 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Friday night. Austin Reaves scored 15 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter while the Lakers finally pulled away from …
“You know, college basketball has been cyclical forever,” May said after Michigan’s 90-77 win in the Midwest Region semifinals. “Hopefully this is a long cycle for us in the conference.” For this year, at least, the Big Ten has snatched the March Madness spotlight that was locked on the SEC last year. The Big Ten …
ATLANTA (AP) — The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the “Mega Millions” game were: 13-27-28-41-62, Mega Ball: 16 (thirteen, twenty-seven, twenty-eight, forty-one, sixty-two, Mega Ball: sixteen Estimated jackpot: $70 million Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Photos You Should See – March …
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James literally passed it on to the next generation Friday night. The NBA says James recorded the league’s first father-son assist when he passed to Bronny James for a 3-pointer in the second quarter of the Los Angeles Lakers ‘ game against Brooklyn. The Lakers’ father-and-son duo played meaningful minutes …