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2:36 AM on Wednesday, March 4

UCLA coach Mick Cronin warns the transfer portal is pushing college players to change schools too often and miss out on graduating

1:12 AM on Wednesday, March 4

Luka Doncic had 27 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists, LeBron James added 21 points and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied past the New Orleans Pelicans 110-101 for their third straight victory

12:57 AM on Wednesday, March 4

Arizona State scratched and clawed its was to a 70-60 win over No. 14 Kansas in what may be coach Bobby Hurley's final home game

12:05 AM on Wednesday, March 4

A new CDC analysis shows U.S. maternal deaths keep edging down

11:45 PM on Tuesday, March 3

Moe Odum scored 23 points, Massamba Diop added 19 and Arizona State pulled away late to beat No. 14 Kansas 70-60 on Tuesday night in what could be Sun Devils coach Bobby Hurley’s final home game

10:31 PM on Tuesday, March 3

China says its factory activity contracted for a second straight month in February

9:42 PM on Tuesday, March 3

U.S. Olympic golden goal-scorer Jack Hughes extended his points streak to four games since returning from Milan, and the New Jersey Devils dealt the Florida Panthers’ playoff hopes another blow by beating the two-time defending Stanley Cup champions 5-1 on Tuesday night

9:13 PM on Tuesday, March 3

Pete Suder scored 19 points, Antowne Woolfolk added 14 and No. 19 Miami (Ohio) closed within a victory of a perfect regular season with a 74-72 win over Toledo that extended the RedHawks’ season-opening winning streak to 30 games

8:41 PM on Tuesday, March 3

San Antonio’s Harrison Barnes missed his first game since 2021 because he woke up from a pregame nap with a sore left ankle

7:52 PM on Tuesday, March 3

States across the country are pushing to cut property taxes as homeowners complain about rising bills

7:40 PM on Tuesday, March 3

A rule change for primary voting in two Texas counties led to mass voter confusion that eventually led to a state supreme court ruling, threats of more legal action and the potential that an untold number of voters could find themselves disenfranchised

6:38 PM on Tuesday, March 3

Florida coach Jon Sumrall has a new appreciation for the gator chomp

5:23 PM on Tuesday, March 3

Questions are mounting at the U.S. Capitol over the Trump administration’s shifting rationale for going to war with Iran

4:44 PM on Tuesday, March 3

New Mexico prosecutors are presenting never-before-seen video depositions of Meta executives at a trial that centers on impacts of the conglomerate's platforms on children

3:08 PM on Tuesday, March 3

Anthropic’s moral stand on U.S. military use of artificial intelligence is reshaping the competition between leading AI companies but also exposing a growing awareness that maybe chatbots just aren’t capable enough for acts of war

1:44 PM on Tuesday, March 3

A federal judge has clashed with Minnesota’s top federal prosecutor during an unusual contempt hearing that highlighted growing confrontations between increasingly frustrated judges and Department of Justice officials

12:53 PM on Tuesday, March 3

Max Scherzer says the note his daughter composed that asked the Toronto Blue Jays to re-sign the three-time Cy Young Award winner arose as his kids were writing letters to Santa Claus in December

11:18 AM on Tuesday, March 3

Robert De Niro was a featured guest Tuesday night at Carnegie Hall, where he recited Abraham Lincoln’s warning against mob violence

9:12 AM on Tuesday, March 3

Longtime Sen. John Cornyn and MAGA favorite Ken Paxton are heading to a May runoff in Texas’ Republican Senate primary, while Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and state Rep. James Talarico are in a close race for the Democratic nomination

7:54 AM on Tuesday, March 3

Travelers are scrambling for ways out of the Middle East as the Iran war keeps much of the region’s airspace closed and flights grounded