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Liam McNeeley #30 of the Connecticut Huskies shoots the ball while defended by Mohamed Wague #5 of the Oklahoma Sooners during the first half in the first round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Lenovo Center on March 21, 2025 in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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  • Sports

Where is the NCAA basketball tournament game-winning buzzer-beater?

A wider disparity between major conferences and lesser-known conferences has lent itself to fewer close games in the early rounds of both the men's and women's NCAA tournaments.

March 22, 2025
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  • Greg Echlin
Southern Sudanese who have returned to the south by barges  stand on the banks of the Nile river in Juba's port on Jan. 10, 2011.

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  • World

South Sudan is 'on the brink,' U.N. warns amid renewed violence

The world's youngest country is teetering on the brink of another conflict as a regional war looms.

March 22, 2025
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  • Kate Bartlett
Former heavyweight champion George Foreman has hit glove lifted into the air after referee Al Munoz gave Foreman the victory in his heavyweight fight against Bert Cooper in Phoenix, on June 2, 1989.

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  • Obituaries

George Foreman, the fearsome heavyweight who became a beloved champion, dies at 76

The heavyweight who lost the "Rumble in the Jungle" to Muhammad Ali before authoring an inspiring second act as a 45-year-old champion and a successful businessman was 76.

March 22, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
Sean Murphy worked for the Department of Justice for years, and served in the group that prosecuted crimes stemming from the Jan.6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

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  • Investigations

Why a DOJ prosecutor resigned, telling coworkers and bosses 'you serve no man'

Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Sean Murphy resigned from the Department of Justice, telling NPR, 'It just was not a Department of Justice that I any longer wanted to associate with.'"

March 22, 2025
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  • Tom Dreisbach
Iraq war veteran Kevin Conlon is among tens of thousands of veterans left facing foreclosure because of a debacle in the VA home loan program. 

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  • National

A VA rescue effort saved 15,000 veterans' homes. Some in Congress want to scrap it

An NPR investigation uncovered 40,000 vets facing foreclosure due to a VA mistake. A rescue program is helping many of them, but others fear being left out if Congress cuts this new lifeline

March 22, 2025
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  • Chris Arnold and
  • Quil Lawrence
Smoke billows from the site of Israeli artillery shelling that targeted the area of the southern Lebanese village of Yohmor on Saturday.

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  • Middle East

Israel strikes multiple sites in southern Lebanon in response to rocket attack

Lebanese health officials said two people were killed, including a child, and several more were injured.

March 22, 2025
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  • Kat Lonsdorf
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks at U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak in Alaska during a tour on Monday.

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  • National

DHS revokes legal protections for 532,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans

The Department of Homeland Security's new policy, revoking legal protections for hundreds of thousands, impacts people who are already in the U.S. and who came under a humanitarian parole program.

March 22, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
Uzo Aduba, center, stars as detective Cordelia Cupp in Netflix's <em>The Residence.</em>

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  • TV Reviews

'The Residence' is a well-done whodunit set at the White House

Uzo Aduba stars as a brilliant detective in this high-energy, light-hearted murder mystery show on Netflix.

March 22, 2025
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  • Linda Holmes
Travellers arrive at Terminal 5 as Heathrow Airport slowly resumes flights after a fire cut power to Europe's busiest airport in London, on Saturday.

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  • Europe

Flights resume at London Heathrow after a daylong closure sparked travel chaos

Heathrow Airport said it was "fully operational" on Saturday, after an almost daylong closure sparked by an electrical substation fire. But airlines warned that severe disruption will last for days.

March 22, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
The German and the U.S. flags fly in front of the Chancellery in Berlin, on Oct. 18, 2024.

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  • National

Some European countries and Canada issue advisories for travelers to the U.S.

The advisories come after some citizens from European countries and Canada have been detained and deported by immigration officials while traveling to the United States.

March 22, 2025
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  • Chandelis Duster
South Korean and U.S. Navy vessels steam in formation during a joint naval exercise in international waters off South Korea's southern island of Jeju at an undisclosed location on April 4, 2023.

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  • World

Trump has U.S. Indo-Pacific allies guessing on trade and security

As with Europe, the Trump administration is sending conflicting signals to America's long-standing allies in Asia, with whom the U.S. has deep-rooted security agreements that date back to the 1950s.

March 22, 2025
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  • Scott Neuman
The entrance of the Social Security Administration's main campus in Woodlawn, Md., is seen on Wednesday.

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  • Politics

The Social Security Administration's many proposed changes are worrying advocates

The Trump administration has announced a flurry of changes at the agency that oversees Social Security. Advocates warn these moves could lead to people having a harder time getting help with benefits.

March 22, 2025
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  • Ashley Lopez
Staff at the government broadcaster Voice of America have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, which put nearly 900 employees on leave and froze funding last week.

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  • Media

Voice of America staff sue Trump administration for shutting down network

Six Voice of America journalists and a director at its parent agency have sued the Trump administration, alleging its moves to shut down the U.S.-funded network are unconstitutional.

March 21, 2025
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  • David Folkenflik
The federal student loan portfolio – which manages about $1.6 trillion in loans for roughly 43 million borrowers – is currently overseen by the Education Department's office of Federal Student Aid (FSA).

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  • Education

Trump says Education Department will no longer oversee student loans, 'special needs'

The president said federal student loans would move to the Small Business Administration, and hinted that the Department of Health and Human Services would take over special education oversight.

March 21, 2025
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By:
  • Cory Turner

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  • Health

Screens and sleep. Maybe not so bad?

We hear a lot about how screens impact our sleep, but how significant is the disruption? And how much does exercise predict sleep quality? This story first appeared in the Body Electric newsletter.

March 21, 2025
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  • Manoush Zomorodi,
  • Fiona Geiran,
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