Geno Auriemma took a swipe at the NCAA Tournament system as he prepped the UConn Huskies for their Sweet 16 game against the Oklahoma Sooners. The women’s basketball tournament moved to two regional sites in 2023, meaning this season the regional semifinals and finals will take place in either Birmingham, Alabama, or Spokane, Washington. Eight…
The 2025 NCAA Women’s Tournament continued Friday with the first day of Sweet 16 action. [Read more: 2025 Women’s March Madness Schedule: Dates, locations, channels, how to watch] Duke started the day with a vintage defensive performance, as the second-seeded Blue Devils stifled third-seeded North Carolina. After that, No. 1 seed South Carolina continued its…
One senator’s pooch is digging up “bipawtisan” goodwill on Capitol Hill this week. Babydog Justice, famous sidekick to West Virginia Republican Sen. Jim Justice, visited the Senate Thursday, and senators across the political spectrum couldn’t hold back their appreciation. Rolled along in her soft-sided wagon, the English bulldog canine ambassador is a welcome sight in…
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Friday said a “shadow government” is needed to provide Americans with the truth about the Trump administration’s actions. Speaking at a town hall in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, Walz accused the Trump administration of attacking voting rights, which he argued could be remedied through a new form of government. TIM WALZ…
President Donald Trump promised that ‘bad things’ would happen to Iran if the regime does not come to the table for nuclear negotiations. “My big preference is that we work it out with Iran, but if we don’t work it out, bad things are gonna happen to Iran,” the president said Friday. Iran is enriching…
A 1,600-year-old Jewish bath, also known as a mikveh, was recently uncovered in Italy – and the find is the oldest of its kind in Europe. On March 10, Italian officials announced the discovery, which was found at the archaeological site of Ostia Antica last summer. In a statement translated from Italian to English, the…
A second South Carolina death row inmate has chosen execution by firing squad. Mikal Mahdi, 41, will be put to death on April 11 after pleading guilty to murder for killing a police officer in 2004. “Faced with barbaric and inhumane choices, Mikal Mahdi has chosen the lesser of three evils,” one of his…
A lawmaker in Washington on Thursday likened legislation aimed at banning transgender athletes from girls’ and women’s sports in the state to racial segregation in the United States, arguing that those across the aisle are “making a lot of the same arguments today.” Washington Democratic state Rep. Kristine Reeves spoke during an executive session of the House…
After decades behind the iconic wheel, followed by his 2024 retirement, Pat Sajak is preparing for his “Final Spin” on “Celebrity Wheel of Fortune.” Sajak, who stepped down from his hosting duties in June 2024, will make one last appearance on the beloved spinoff series beginning on April 30, according to a press release. A…
Amazon’s Big Spring Sale has a large selection of today’s trending products discounted from March 25 until March 31. It’s an excellent opportunity to shop for hot spring break looks, top Easter basket treats, hair care and more. Discover your favorite items like the luxurious Aesop’s shampoo, conditioner, and the popular Beats Studio Pro headphones,…
