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Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd and forward Naji Marshall were ejected in a heated fourth-quarter sequence during a loss to the Orlando Magic, exacerbating the team's 14-game home losing streak. The incidents involved disputed calls, including a non-call on rookie Cooper Flagg, leading to confrontations with referees.
The CBS spinoff Boston Blue returned with an episode featuring a shooting of Reverend Edwin Peters and a cameo by Celtics player Jaylen Brown, as detectives Danny Reagan and Lena investigate amid Boston's cultural backdrop. Donnie Wahlberg discussed his transition from Blue Bloods, highlighting the joys of adapting his character to a new city.
Kendra Duggar is reportedly renting out her home and selling personal items to cover her husband Joseph Duggar's $600,000 bond after his arrest on child molestation charges from a 2020 incident. The couple faces additional charges of endangering minors, with Joseph pleading not guilty and released on bail amid ongoing family disruptions.
South Carolina defeated undefeated UConn 62-48 in the women's NCAA Final Four semifinals in Phoenix, avenging last season's national title loss and advancing to the championship. The Gamecocks' strong second-half play and standout performances from players like Agot Makeer highlighted their depth and motivation.
Nineteen-year-old shortstop Konnor Griffin made an impressive major league debut for the Pittsburgh Pirates, contributing key hits and plays in a 5-4 win over the Baltimore Orioles. His rapid rise from the 2024 draft and immediate impact highlight the team's emerging optimism after years of struggles.
In the NCAA Women's Final Four, South Carolina upset UConn 62-48, ending the Huskies' 54-game winning streak and leading to a heated postgame exchange between coaches Dawn Staley and Geno Auriemma over pregame protocol. Staley advanced to the championship, downplaying the incident while Auriemma criticized officiating and the handshake dispute.
The New York Knicks delivered a commanding 136-96 victory over the Chicago Bulls, led by OG Anunoby's 31 points and Mitchell Robinson's double-double in place of the injured Karl-Anthony Towns. The win marks the Knicks' third straight 50-win season, while the Bulls continue their skid with six losses in a row.
Attorneys general from 23 Democratic-led states have sued to block President Trump's executive order restricting mail-in voting, arguing it violates constitutional authority over elections run by states. The order, aimed at preventing alleged fraud, faces skepticism from legal experts and is unlikely to affect the upcoming midterms amid broader debates on voting laws like the SAVE America Act.
Sen. Tim Sheehy stated on Fox News that U.S. forces have largely achieved air superiority over Iran by destroying major defenses, but portable MANPADS and vehicle-based missiles pose ongoing threats. His comments respond to skeptics doubting administration claims of near-total control, providing context amid escalating U.S.-Iran tensions.
Joseph Duggar has reunited with his wife Kendra in Arkansas after pleading not guilty to child molestation charges in Florida and posting bond, amid additional charges in their home state. Family members have issued varied statements expressing heartbreak, support for the victim, and condemnation of the alleged actions, highlighting divisions within the Duggar clan.
South Carolina upset undefeated UConn 62-48 in the women's NCAA Final Four, ending the Huskies' 54-game winning streak with strong defense. The Gamecocks advance to the championship against the Texas-UCLA winner, seeking their fourth title in the last decade.
NCAA President Charlie Baker defended the two-site regional format for the women's basketball tournament against criticism from UConn coach Geno Auriemma, citing rising attendance and viewership as evidence of its success. Baker acknowledged scheduling concerns and promised a review, while highlighting scholarship expansions benefiting women's sports.
As AI tools dominate resume screening, older women report rising age discrimination in hiring, prompting resume overhauls and calls for regulatory oversight. Experts and advocates highlight biases in algorithms, while employers defend efficiency, amid broader economic implications for workplace equity.
A fast-growing wildfire known as the Springs Fire erupted east of Moreno Valley in Riverside County, California, on Friday, prompting evacuations amid strong winds and smoke spreading to nearby areas. Officials from Cal Fire reported the blaze had grown to over 5 square miles by evening, with investigations ongoing into its cause and weather advisories warning of gusts up to 50 mph.
NASA's Artemis II mission faced a minor Microsoft Outlook glitch on commander Reid Wiseman's device during its lunar journey, which was quickly resolved by Mission Control through a file reload. The incident, described as routine by flight director Judd Frieling, highlights everyday tech challenges in space while the crew advances key tests for future Moon missions.
OpenAI is experiencing multiple executive transitions, including medical leave for AGI deployment CEO Fidji Simo due to a neuroimmune condition, CMO Kate Rouch stepping down for cancer recovery, and COO Brad Lightcap moving to special projects. The company assures continuity amid recent PR challenges and a new acquisition of online talk show TBPN.
Two U.S. HH-60W helicopters were struck by Iranian fire during a rescue mission for a downed F-15E crew over Iran on Friday, with one crew member saved and the other's fate unclear. The incident, the first U.S. combat aircraft loss in the ongoing conflict, occurred alongside an A-10 crash, heightening regional tensions.
A billionaire-backed startup, BioForge Labs, is developing headless human bodies called bodyoids for medical research and organ transplants, sparking ethical debates. The technology promises to address organ shortages but faces criticism from bioethicists and regulators.
The CBS crossover special between Fire Country and Sheriff Country, airing April 3, unites casts in a school bus explosion mystery involving nine missing students and tense collaborations. Cast members like Jules Latimer and Diane Farr highlight production challenges and character dynamics, while creator Tony Phelan discusses the shows' distinct styles.
The WNBA expansion draft for the Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo begins Friday, allowing selections from unprotected players across existing teams amid new CBA rules. ESPN projects top available talents like Nneka Ogwumike and Emma Meesseman, highlighting strategic opportunities for the new franchises.
