Lauren Betts had 16 points and made a huge block late, and UCLA withstood a late charge by Texas for a 51-44 win to reach the women’s NCAA Tournament national championship game for the first time
April 04, 2026
Dawn Staley and South Carolina are back in a familiar place, reaching the NCAA championship game for the fourth time in five years
April 04, 2026
Hollywood has driven how Americans envision little green men with big eyes and bigger heads
April 04, 2026
When Jennifer Rizzotti arrived at UConn as a player in 1992, the expectations around the school, as well as the women’s basketball landscape, were much different than they are today
April 04, 2026
A pair of NBA head coaches defended Memphis and its culture Friday following criticism by Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James that the Grizzlies should just relocate
April 04, 2026
Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin is eager to stop being a prospect and start being a big leaguer
April 04, 2026
Portland, which is welcoming a WNBA team back in the city after 24 years, selected veteran forward Bridget Carleton with the first pick in the league’s expansion draft on Friday
April 04, 2026
Luka Doncic will miss the rest of the Los Angeles Lakers’ regular season with a Grade 2 strain of his left hamstring, the team says
April 04, 2026
Shohei Ohtani, Kyle Tucker, Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman — the first four hitters in the Los Angeles lineup — all homered in a 13-6 win over the Washington Nationals
April 04, 2026
The home arena of the Dallas Stars has launched an investigation into a video that apparently shows four fans celebrating a goal with a Nazi salute
April 04, 2026
“I Was a Coward”: Former Idaho pastor sentenced to 17 Years on child pornography charges
April 04, 2026
Police: South Carolina woman beaten in hotel room before writing 'Call 911' on window in soap
April 04, 2026
Of course Cole Caufield has thought about it
April 04, 2026
It rained marshmallows at two Detroit-area parks as kids raced to collect thousands of the gooey treats dropped from a helicopter
April 04, 2026
Historic Gettysburg flag goes on public display for first time
April 04, 2026
Glassblowing business working to create a twist on the traditional Easter egg hunt
April 04, 2026
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani plans an April rally to mark his first 100 days in office
April 04, 2026
Mother accused of forcing unneeded medical treatments on son, warrant says
April 04, 2026
Last known living squadron member shares WWII story
April 04, 2026
A former guitarist for Grammy-winning Baltimore hardcore band Turnstile has been charged with attempted murder after authorities say he chased down and struck a former bandmate’s father with his car, badly injuring him
April 03, 2026
Fred Hoiberg of Nebraska has been named The Associated Press men's basketball coach of the year
April 03, 2026
Baby found safe after man steals car with infant inside from day care parking lot
April 03, 2026
The Las Vegas Review-Journal will no longer print its rival the Las Vegas Sun for the first time in decades, sharpening a longtime legal dispute between the southern Nevada newspapers
April 03, 2026
At 90, this piano teacher shows no signs of slowing down
April 03, 2026
Duke freshman forward Cameron Boozer is The Associated Press men's college basketball national player of the year
April 03, 2026
WKRP is coming to Cincinnati — for real this time, according to the current owner of that call sign
April 03, 2026
After crashing his SUV last week in Florida, Tiger Woods took out his phone and told a deputy, “I was just talking to the president."
April 02, 2026
The NCAA is grappling with the blurred lines between amateur and professional sports
April 03, 2026
First she wore something old
April 03, 2026
Puppy seen peering out of abandoned house's chimney rescued by Detroit Fire
April 03, 2026
Police investigate possible AI-generated pornographic images of high school students
April 03, 2026
Different kinds of Americans are generous in different ways.
April 03, 2026
The court decided Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy violated the free speech of a talk therapist.
April 03, 2026
Rory McIlroy sounds like a kid on Christmas morning when he talks about finding out who he shares a locker with at the Masters
April 03, 2026
The action star’s death forced fans to reckon with his strange legacy: a real person with a complicated past, and a meme that made him into an immortal symbol of exaggerated masculinity.
April 03, 2026
Hersheypark underwent a total transformation in the 1970s, when candy mascots and thrill rides replaced barn animals and old-timey recreations of Tudor England.
April 03, 2026
Mother shares message after returning money her son stole from Baltimore food truck
April 03, 2026
Latter-day Saint influencers have found an enthusiastic audience across the country, curious about their faith and family, but they are often imperfect and unofficial representatives of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
April 03, 2026
The impact of the transfer portal can be felt all around the basketball landscape, and that includes the women's Final Four
April 03, 2026
Inside the Tiger Woods arrest: What bodycam video shows as investigators scrutinize what led to crash
April 03, 2026
Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic injured his left hamstring in a loss to Oklahoma City and coach JJ Redick said the league’s scoring leader will have an MRI on Friday
April 03, 2026
A new fashion gig for Travis Kelce hints at his wedding outfit
April 03, 2026
Judge tosses Blake Lively’s sexual harassment claims against Justin Baldoni one month before trial
April 03, 2026
Mark Hubbard is leading the Valero Texas Open after a big run of birdied that ended in darkness
April 03, 2026
Kansas City rookie catcher Carter Jensen was removed from the Royals’ starting lineup for Thursday game with the Minnesota Twins after he overslept
April 03, 2026
Shea Ralph of Vanderbilt has been named The Associated Press women's basketball Coach of the Year
April 03, 2026
Anthony Edwards is ineligible for NBA postseason awards because he can’t reach the 65-game minimum after the Minnesota Timberwolves ruled out him out against the Detroit Pistons
April 03, 2026
A federal judge in New York has tossed out Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against Justin Baldoni over the movie “It Ends With Us" but left intact claims for retaliation
April 03, 2026
Federal prosecutors have accused rapper Pooh Shiesty and eight others of robbing three men at gunpoint and kidnapping them in Texas following a contract dispute in January involving rapper Gucci Mane’s record label
April 03, 2026
Attorneys for an Oklahoma college basketball player who died after being injured during a game last year say wasn't given proper medical care after his injury
April 03, 2026
Cheryl Miller’s impact on women’s basketball spans generations, from dominating on the court at Southern California in the 1980s to making her mark in the broadcast booth
April 03, 2026
Keaton Wagler’s high school basketball transcript contained everything a college coach could want in a recruit
April 03, 2026
Zeus on the loose: Couple reunited with lost dog after 7 months
April 03, 2026
'Little Free Library' operator grateful for community response after books stolen
April 03, 2026
Capy Hour Cafe brings unique capybara coffee experience to Idaho
April 03, 2026
Michigan starting point guard Elliot Cadeau has rejoined his teammates for the Final Four and said his allergic reaction that required hospitalization a day earlier was due to an accidental exposure to nuts
April 03, 2026
Some college basketball fans are hoping for more than national titles at the NCAA Final Four
April 03, 2026
Former manager of Georgia trailer park arrested three times in 25-hour span, officers say
April 03, 2026
Surveillance video reveals Walmart stabbing and bystanders stopping the fleeing suspect
April 03, 2026
Toddler goes viral for chanting 'U of A' in his crib after Wildcats advance to the Final Four
April 03, 2026
Iowa State star Audi Crooks announced she is entering the transfer portal, making her the fourth starter and 10th Cyclones player overall to say they will move on after a disappointing second half of the season following a start that matched the best in program history
April 02, 2026
Woman, 90, fatally beaten by grandson with skateboard in Hudson; 2 other family members injured, DA says
April 03, 2026
Woman in critical condition after she is attacked by multiple dogs
April 03, 2026
Black-owned lounge cancels opening over its controversial name
April 03, 2026
Woman allegedly stole over $180,000 from employer for Airbnb, Hawaii wedding
April 03, 2026
Bruce Hornsby has a new album that looks back on his life with warmth, humor and deliberate weirdness
April 02, 2026
Elementary schools introduce book vending machines
April 03, 2026
Former Cy Young winner Trevor Bauer has signed with the Long Island Ducks of the Atlantic League and is scheduled to pitch opening night on April 21 for the minor league team
April 02, 2026
Delta State became one of women’s basketball’s early powerhouses under coach Margaret Wade and star player Lusia Harris
April 02, 2026
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen and actor and singer Hailee Steinfeld are proud parents of a baby girl
April 02, 2026
Michigan’s “Fab Five” will reunite during Saturday’s Final Four
April 02, 2026
Middle school students fundraise to send a Korean War veteran on an Honor Flight
April 02, 2026
Family pleads for return of French bulldog after it was taken from outside their home
April 02, 2026
Former firefighter files another lawsuit for job back after acquittal on rape charges
April 02, 2026
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April 02, 2026
Heather Morris has a new novel set during World War II in Nazi-occupied Paris
April 02, 2026
Kirk Cousins has agreed to a deal with the Las Vegas Raiders
April 02, 2026
As “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” lands in theaters, coloring stations, collectible popcorn containers and mascot Marios are all in place to entice arguably the most prized moviegoers to Hollywood today
April 02, 2026
The NFL and Topps come back together for the first time in 10 years in multi-year agreement
April 02, 2026
New video shows Gervonta "Tank" Davis allegedly pushing his ex-girlfriend down stairs of a Miami Gardens strip club
April 02, 2026
Police say new technology is contributing to recent rise in auto thefts
April 02, 2026
Residents say postal workers won't deliver mail on their street due to turkey takeover
April 02, 2026
Suspect in cold case murder and rape of Georgia woman arrested over 40 years later, GBI says
April 02, 2026
Those who believe college sports is losing its heart — being overtaken by money —are not all wrong
April 02, 2026
DeMar DeRozan scored 14 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter, Precious Achiuwa had 28 points and a season-high 19 rebounds and the Sacramento Kings beat the Toronto Raptors 123-115
April 02, 2026
Los Angeles Rams All-Pro wide receiver Puka Nacua was in rehab before he was sued for assault and battery by a woman who says he made an antisemitic statement and bit her on the shoulder, his attorney said on Wednesday
April 02, 2026
Actor and comedian Eugene Mirman suffered serious injuries after crashing his car into a toll plaza and being pulled from the fiery wreckage by a state trooper assigned to protect the governor of New Hampshire
April 02, 2026
Fernando Mendoza warmed up with his college roommate Wednesday while nearly two dozen college teammates took turns running the 40-yard dash
April 02, 2026
Michigan State’s Tom Izzo said Wednesday on “The Dan Patrick Show” that he considered coaching the Phoenix Suns after discussing the possibility last year with one of his former players, Mat Ishbia, who owns the NBA team
April 02, 2026
Artemis launch, flipping voters, fed-up drivers: Catch up on the day’s stories
April 02, 2026
Paul Skenes quickly shrugged off the shortest start of his dominant major league career
April 02, 2026
Casino employee accused of armed robbery pleads not guilty
April 02, 2026
Fire caused the evacuation of a historic building owned by Wayne State University in Detroit
April 02, 2026
A real-life Las Vegas showgirl is suing Taylor Swift, saying the branding surrounding her album “The Life of a Showgirl.”
April 01, 2026
Mother returns to U.S. after federal judge rules deportation unlawful
April 02, 2026
Home plate umpire C
April 02, 2026
Foster parent specializes in being "bonus mom" to teens
April 02, 2026
Warrants: Man allegedly shoots, kills mother of his kids after argument where he accused her of cheating with his cousin
April 02, 2026
Teacher gets the surprise of a lifetime after changing students’ lives through music
April 02, 2026
Aluminum spool falls from crane onto worker, killing him at warehouse
April 02, 2026
Porsche SUV splits entirely in half after slamming into tree in wild Dunwoody crash
April 02, 2026
911 calls capture moments after car barrels onto Daytona Beach airport runway
April 02, 2026
After destructive truck crash, pizza maker celebrates showing at international competition
April 02, 2026
Monterey fire survivor receives donated power chair from Salinas family
April 02, 2026
Giving up the music from 'Hamilton' for Lent
April 02, 2026
Business owner sentenced after returning false ashes to grieving pet owners
April 02, 2026
She was abused by a pastor at 12. Decades later, she finds justice and forgiveness
April 02, 2026
TMZ is turning its celebrity lens on Congress, tracking lawmakers on recess as a nearly six-week Department of Homeland Security shutdown drags on
April 01, 2026
Megan Thee Stallion was rushed to the hospital after feeling very ill onstage during "Moulin Rouge
April 01, 2026
Bruce Springsteen honors Prince as tour kicks off in Minneapolis
March 31, 2026
Max Thieriot has turned “Fire Country” and its spinoff “Sheriff Country” into the top two shows on Friday nights
April 01, 2026
Seconds before it's engulfed in flames, state trooper rescues man from pickup truck
April 01, 2026
Teen driver was intoxicated in crash that killed off-duty police officer in Ohio, officials say
April 01, 2026
Family says 14-year-old driver was mom of 1-year-old child killed in DUI crash
April 01, 2026
See Drake Maye shave head to benefit Boston Children's Hospital cancer research: "It's bigger than football"
April 01, 2026
Even after death, managing wealth can be complicated, slow and deeply contested.
April 01, 2026
Quadruple amputee accused of murder extradited from Virginia to Maryland
April 01, 2026
Advocacy groups and experts have slammed YouTube for serving up low-quality artificial intelligence-generated videos to its most vulnerable audience: children
April 01, 2026
Can a cult fashion brand appeal to the whole world?
April 01, 2026
Used electric vehicles can still be found at a bargain price, regardless of the federal tax credit
April 01, 2026
Apple’s biggest product in its 50-year history surprised the engineers who designed it
April 01, 2026
Gen Z’s love for retro watches has little to do with keeping time
April 01, 2026
Amsterdam is marking 25 years since the world's first gay marriages were celebrated in the Netherlands
April 01, 2026
A Florida airport has been cleared to be renamed after President Donald Trump, hours before the president separately revealed plans for a Miami skyscraper planned to house his presidential library
March 31, 2026
Trump receives warm reception at the Kennedy Center after transforming the arts institution
April 01, 2026
Shohei Ohtani dominated in his first start on the mound this season as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Cleveland Guardians 4-1 in drizzly conditions
April 01, 2026
Top prospect Colt Emerson and the Seattle Mariners have agreed to a $95 million, eight-year contract, the largest amount for a minor league prospect yet to make his major league debut
March 31, 2026
Plate umpire Mark Wegner acknowledged he lost track of the count during Cam Smith’s nine-pitch walk in the fifth inning of the Houston Astros’ 9-2 win over the Boston Red Sox
April 01, 2026
Umpire C
April 01, 2026
Bruce Springsteen was in a defiant but upbeat mood in Minneapolis as he launched his latest U.S. tour
March 31, 2026
Hegseth says suspension lifted for Army crew seen in video flying Apache helicopters at Kid Rock’s home
March 31, 2026
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the Army pilots who hovered two helicopters near Kid Rock’s Tennessee home during a training run while he clapped and saluted have had their suspensions lifted
April 01, 2026
Sugar The Surfing Dog, the first canine inducted into the Surfer’s Hall of Fame, has died
March 31, 2026
President Donald Trump drew mostly applause as he greeted the crowd on the opening night of the musical “Chicago” at the Kennedy Center on Tuesday night
March 31, 2026
Trump shares renderings of a towering presidential library
March 31, 2026
Sexual abuse allegations against the revered labor leader César Chavez have led to a swift fallout, leaving many to reconcile the legacy of a man who fought tirelessly for the rights of farmworkers
March 31, 2026
3 inmates accused in deadly jail assault, including Salinas double homicide suspect
April 01, 2026
The Chicago Bulls waived guard Jaden Ivey on Monday in the wake of anti-LGBTQ+ comments and remarks about religion he made in a series of videos on his Instagram account
March 31, 2026
Almost three years ago, New York City joined governments across the country to ban TikTok from its devices over security concerns about the Chinese social media site
April 01, 2026
In a new lawsuit, one of the first three women to officiate an NFL game describes her three years at the pinnacle of her profession as a descent into the grip of a sexist institution unable to treat a woman as an equal
April 01, 2026
A federal judge has agreed to permanently block the Trump administration from implementing a presidential directive to end federal funding for National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting Service
April 01, 2026
Federal judge rules Trump order ending NPR and PBS funding was unconstitutional
April 01, 2026
Pink tutus popping up in parks across Birmingham surprise and delight residents
April 01, 2026
April’s full pink moon rose in the night sky this week
April 01, 2026
Karate school pleads for help after theft of priceless family heirloom
April 01, 2026
4-year-old superhero saves day in Marblehead, receives Make-a-Wish's 11,000th wish
April 01, 2026
A fire destroyed the main meditation hall at Tassajara Mountain Zen Center in Central California, as monks neared the end of a long retreat
April 01, 2026
Two-time Olympic gold medalist A’ja Wilson will take part in a USA Basketball training camp in Phoenix during Final Four week
April 01, 2026
Mother of 19-year-old killed in road rage incident speaks about the incident
April 01, 2026
Why is there a golden toilet on the National Mall?
April 01, 2026
Cincinnati trailblazer reflects on breaking barriers: ‘I love my story’
April 01, 2026
Thousands gave. Now thousands will be helped through Giving Machine donations
April 01, 2026
Massive sphere art exhibit in Salt Lake City draws attention to Great Salt Lake
April 01, 2026
Royals fan proposes to girlfriend outside Kauffman Stadium before Opening Day game
April 01, 2026
Prince Harry’s final lawsuit against the British tabloids is now in the hands of a High Court judge
March 31, 2026
Fernando Mendoza won’t start right away for the Las Vegas Raiders if coach Klint Kubiak has his way
March 31, 2026
Boy pulls fire alarm to get real firefighters at party
April 01, 2026
Mother donates kidney to daughter, both now encouraging more donors
April 01, 2026
Artists who overcame homelessness teach new workshop for children
April 01, 2026
Woman 'adopts' 80-year-old widow who moved to Tennessee
April 01, 2026
Vice President JD Vance has a new book about his religious faith and adult conversion to Catholicism
March 31, 2026
‘The majority of Cubans want to be capitalist’: Why Fidel Castro’s influencer grandson is for a deal with Trump
March 31, 2026
Toddler safe after being accidentally towed inside a repossessed car
March 31, 2026
Mansion once belonging to Karl Lagerfeld is up for sale — and it’s cheaper than you might expect
March 31, 2026
Vance announces new book about finding his ‘way back to faith’
March 31, 2026
Man pulls gun on pastor during a funeral service at a Detroit funeral home before police make arrests
March 31, 2026
John Green is writing his first novel for adults
March 31, 2026
Violent video game spurred fatal attack on veteran at mental health facility, lawsuit says
March 31, 2026
The women’s Final Four is on repeat
March 31, 2026
Hollywood binges on the written word
March 29, 2026
This year’s Webby Award nominations highlight the internet’s wildest hits, from celebrity campaigns to strange viral products
March 31, 2026
Curiosity and an openness to new ideas help Ryland Grace, the movie’s protagonist, navigate new discoveries about life in the universe.
March 31, 2026
Lawyers for the man charged with killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk have asked to delay a preliminary hearing scheduled in May
March 31, 2026
South Florida dad heads home after nearly 7-year wait for lifesaving heart transplant: "I'm still in disbelief"
March 31, 2026
Dancers at Boston Ballet juggling work and school through partnership with Northeastern University
March 31, 2026
St. Patrick's Day Weekend 2026: What you need to know about parades, Chicago River dyeing, and more
March 15, 2026
Punch the monkey is finally making friends and fitting in
March 15, 2026
Anticipated No. 1 seeds UConn, UCLA, South Carolina and Texas were chosen as hosts for the first two rounds of the NCAA Women’s Tournament on Saturday
March 15, 2026
Here are the key developments in the weekslong search for Nancy Guthrie
February 10, 2026
Trump administration must provide Kennedy Center renovation plans to board members before key closure vote, judge rules
March 15, 2026
'Fully engulfed in flames': Investigation underway after North Carolina home explodes
March 15, 2026
A federal judge says a Democratic lawmaker is entitled to participate in a Kennedy Center board meeting to discuss President Donald Trump’s plan to close the performing arts center for two years of renovations
March 14, 2026
Players’ union president Nneka Ogwumike said that revenue sharing and team-funded housing were two major items that still needed to be figured out to get a new collective bargaining agreement deal done with the WNBA
March 14, 2026
'Stick to what's relevant': Timothy Olson repeatedly admonished while on the stand in his kidnapping trial
March 14, 2026
From grief to giving back: A Bay Area man's journey to uplift others by designing custom home projects
March 14, 2026
A Georgia teacher guided people through grief. Now, his community is showing mercy for students involved in his death
March 14, 2026
Disney’s new CEO has overseen a huge transformation of the Disney parks. Take a tour
March 14, 2026
The downfall of the world's top chef has raised questions about whether time is up for the storied bullying and abuse of fine dining kitchens
March 14, 2026
Ice Cube and ‘War of the Worlds’ top the Razzies
March 14, 2026
Arizona’s Jaden Bradley hit a fall-away jumper at the buzzer, sending second-ranked Arizona to an 82-80 victory over No. 7 Iowa State in the Big 12 Tournament semifinals Friday night
March 14, 2026
Austin Wells’ only swing of the bat put the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic record book and the semifinal round
March 14, 2026
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert says progress is being made toward a new collective bargaining agreement and that there is an urgency to get a deal done by Monday to avoid disruptions to the upcoming season
March 13, 2026
Braylon Mullins scored 15 of his 21 points in the first half, Jayden Ross hit a couple of momentum-stunting 3-pointers in the second, and sixth-ranked UConn defeated Georgetown 67-51 to set up a showdown of the top two seeds in the Big East Tournament final
March 14, 2026
The rapper who railed against corruption now set to be Nepal’s new leader
March 14, 2026
Anaheim Ducks defenseman Radko Gudas has been suspended five games for his knee-on-knee hit that injured Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews
March 13, 2026
Zuby Ejiofor scored 20 points and No. 13 St. John’s beat Seton Hall 78-68 to reach the Big East Tournament title game for the second consecutive season
March 14, 2026
Ric Grenell took a ‘sledgehammer’ to the Kennedy Center. Trump still soured on him
March 14, 2026
More than 30 states will resume their antitrust trial against Live Nation and Ticketmaster on Monday after negotiations this week failed to result in many states joining a tentative settlement reached by the Justice Department
March 14, 2026
Rory McIlroy wasn't entirely sure he could play in The Players Championship because of back spasms
March 14, 2026
Scientists say the world's oldest octopus fossil isn't an octopus after all
Japanese town sours on the crowds coming to see cherry blossoms and Mount Fuji
Russia's internet crackdown leads to a spring of growing discontent
Connor McDavid nets hat trick on 5-point night as Oilers surge into first place in Pacific Division
Vilma Jää Brings herding calls and mocking songs to Met Opera’s production of 'Innocence'