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5:55 PM on Friday, March 20

A new lawsuit blames a Costa Rica resort’s owners and operators for the carbon monoxide death of former New York Yankees player Brett Gardner’s teenage son

4:59 PM on Friday, March 20

The State Department is setting up 12 regional hubs to coordinate disaster and emergency humanitarian responses under the auspices of a new bureau that will oversee some of the functions that had been handled by the now-dismantled U.S. Agency for International Development

4:25 PM on Friday, March 20

War is rippling through their ancestral land — waged against the country where they live

3:37 PM on Friday, March 20

U.S. defense officials have told The Associated Press that a sizable number of Patriot air defense interceptor missiles have moved from Europe towards the Middle East

3:28 PM on Friday, March 20

Most farmworkers in the United States today aren’t represented by labor unions, but United Farm Workers is known by many as their voice

3:26 PM on Friday, March 20

Baseball is changing at a dizzying speed in 2026 with the arrival of robot umpires, the return home of the Tampa Bay Rays and an alphabet soup of networks televising the games in perhaps the last season before a labor shutdown

3:14 PM on Friday, March 20

A former professional wrestler accused of misspending millions of welfare dollars in part of Mississippi’s largest public corruption scandal has been found not guilty by a jury

2:54 PM on Friday, March 20

Otega Oweh rescued Kentucky with a buzzer-beater from just inside half court to force overtime, then hit the tiebreaking free throws in the extra period as the seventh-seeded Wildcats beat No. 10 seed Santa Clara 89-84 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament

2:24 PM on Friday, March 20

Federal prosecutors have asked a judge to drop the charges against two Louisville officers tied to the 2020 raid that killed Breonna Taylor

1:33 PM on Friday, March 20

The Cleveland Guardians won’t have to pay indicted pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz while Major League Baseball’s investigation continues into allegations of pitch-rigging for gamblers

11:23 AM on Friday, March 20

CBS News says it's shutting down its radio news service after nearly a century of operation as part of a round of layoffs at the company

11:20 AM on Friday, March 20

The U.S. military says it attacked an alleged drug-smuggling vessel in the eastern Pacific Ocean as part of the Trump administration’s campaign against alleged traffickers

10:46 AM on Friday, March 20

The Supreme Court is reviving a lawsuit from an evangelical Christian barred from demonstrating in Mississippi after authorities say he shouted insults at people over a loudspeaker

10:35 AM on Friday, March 20

A hamstring injury will keep Cristiano Ronaldo out of Portugal’s friendlies against the United States and Mexico

10:17 AM on Friday, March 20

The martial arts grandmaster and action star Chuck Norris has died

10:09 AM on Friday, March 20

Ugandan wildlife authorities reintroduced rhinos into a remote protected area where the large mammals once were poached into extinction

9:37 AM on Friday, March 20

Does California’s race for governor finally have a leader

7:23 AM on Friday, March 20

NASA's moon rocket is back at the launch pad following hangar repairs

5:23 AM on Friday, March 20

Iranians abroad and in Tehran are approaching Persian new year with grief and fear as war and a crackdown cut them off from loved ones

1:06 AM on Friday, March 20

Another climb for oil prices shook stock markets, as hopes collapsed for a possible cut to interest rates this year by the Federal Reserve