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UConn carries an 18-game winning streak in Sweet Sixteen or later into a stacked Final FourApr 01, 2026 3:21 pm - When UConn makes it past the opening weekend of the NCAA men's basketball tournament, the Huskies are almost impossible to stop. UConn won its 18th straight game play...
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New DNA testing links unsolved death of Utah teen in 1974 to serial killer Ted Bundy, sheriff saysApr 01, 2026 2:51 pm - New DNA testing has definitively linked the unsolved death of a Utah teenager in 1974 to the infamous serial killer Ted Bundy, the local sheriff’s office said Wednesday.
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Republican leaders in Congress say they'll pursue a path to ending the Homeland Security shutdownApr 01, 2026 2:40 pm - House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune announced Wednesday what they are calling a path forward to fully funding the Department of Homeland Security and ending a record partial government shutdown.
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Brad Underwood waited 26 years for a Division I job. Now in Year 39, he has Illinois in Final FourApr 01, 2026 10:53 am - Illinois’ Brad Underwood coached for 26 years before landing his first Division I head coaching job.
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Russia claims full control of Ukraine’s Luhansk region but Kyiv denies it ahead of US envoy talksApr 01, 2026 10:41 am - Russia’s armed forces have taken control of the entire Luhansk region of Ukraine, the Russian Defense Ministry claimed Wednesday, but a Kyiv military official denied the claim as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy prepared for talks with U.S. envoys trying to mediate an end to Moscow’s invasion.
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Megan Thee Stallion hospitalized after exiting ‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’ mid-showApr 01, 2026 9:26 am - Megan Thee Stallion was rushed to the hospital after “feeling very ill” while onstage on Broadway in “Moulin Rouge! The Musical.”
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Lawsuit says Taylor Swift's ‘Showgirl’ pose comes too close to work of a real oneApr 01, 2026 9:20 am - A lawsuit says Taylor Swift's “The Life of a Showgirl” stole the spotlight from the life of a real one.
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Retail sales rise 0.6% in February, but impact of Iran war threatens to derail spendingApr 01, 2026 9:14 am - Shoppers increased their spending in February, particularly on cars and clothing, after pulling back at the start of the year due to severe winter storms.
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Attacks persist on Iran and across the Mideast as Trump threatens escalationApr 01, 2026 7:36 am - Iran kept up its attacks on Israel and Persian Gulf neighbors on Wednesday as airstrikes pounded Tehran and U.S. President Donald Trump again made contradictory statements about whether he was ready to wind down the war or escalate it.
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Supreme Court casts doubt on Trump’s bid to limit birthright citizenship as he attends argumentsApr 01, 2026 7:28 am - The Supreme Court seemed poised Wednesday to reject President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship in a consequential case that was magnified by his unparalleled presence in the courtroom.