March, 2024

• 8 March

  Demary, Georgia Bulldogs to visit Broome, No. 13 Auburn Tigers

  

  The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Georgia Bulldogs (16-14, 6-11 SEC) at Auburn Tigers (23-7, 12-5 SEC) Auburn, Alabama; Saturday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Johni Broome and No. 13 Auburn host Silas Demary …

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• 7 March

  Oakland Golden Grizzlies and Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons play in Horizon League Tournament

  

  The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (21-11, 12-9 Horizon League) at Oakland Golden Grizzlies (20-11, 15-5 Horizon League) Auburn Hills, Michigan; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Golden Grizzlies …

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• 7 March

  West Virginia could become the 12th state to ban smoking in cars with kids present

  

  CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia, which has the highest rate of adult cigarette use in the nation, could become the 12th state to ban smoking in vehicles with children present under a bill that won final legislative passage Thursday. The Republican-dominated House of Delegates passed the bill on a 66-33 vote without debate. It now goes to Republican Gov. …

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• 7 March

  United flight forced to return to Houston airport after engine catches fire shortly after takeoff

  

  HOUSTON (AP) — A United flight from Houston to Fort Myers, Texas, was forced turn around Monday after one of the plane’s engines caught fire. Several of the 167 passengers aboard the Boeing 737 took video showing a line of flames shooting out of the engine, KTRK-TV reported. “I remember there was just this bright, flashing light that came through …

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• 7 March

  Senators bring losing streak into game against the Kings

  

  Ottawa Senators (25-32-3, eighth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (31-19-11, third in the Pacific Division) Los Angeles; Thursday, 10:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Kings -193, Senators +161; over/under is 6.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Ottawa Senators aim to stop their five-game losing streak with a victory over the Los Angeles Kings. Los Angeles has a 31-19-11 …

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• 7 March

  Cal visits Raynaud and Stanford

  

  The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. California Golden Bears (13-17, 9-10 Pac-12) at Stanford Cardinal (12-17, 7-12 Pac-12) Stanford, California; Thursday, 11 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cardinal -4.5; over/under is 155 BOTTOM LINE: …

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• 7 March

  In northern Myanmar, Kachin rebels claim attacks on army outposts as offensive gathers pace

  

  BANGKOK (AP) — A rebel group in Myanmar’s northern state of Kachin said its troops on Thursday attacked more than 10 army outposts along the main road to the state capital of Myitkyina, increasing the pressure on the military government from pro-democracy resistance forces and ethnic minority armed organizations. Fierce fighting has been taking place in the area, residents told …

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• 6 March

  Social media outages hurt small businesses — so it’s important to have a backup plan

  NEW YORK (AP) — To businesses that rely on social media platforms for advertising, client communication or direct sales, Tuesday’s Meta platforms outage was more than a communal inconvenience. Experts say that whenever there’s an outage — be it social media or other software we’ve come to rely on — it’s a reminder that small businesses need to make sure …

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• 6 March

  Filipinas dice que no permitirá que China remueva puesto militar en mar disputado

  

  A BORDO DEL BARCO BRP SINDANGAN (AP) — Filipinas no le permitirá a China remover un puesto militar filipino en un disputado banco de arena en el Mar del Sur de China, dijo el miércoles un funcionario de la marina, al día siguiente de que cuatro tripulantes filipinos resultaron heridos en una confrontación entre barcos de los dos países. Las …

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• 5 March

  Cinco muertos tras estrellarse un avión pequeño junto a una autopista de Nashville

  

  NASHVILLE, Tennessee, EE.UU. (AP) — Un avión pequeño con un solo motor se estrelló el lunes por la tarde cerca de una autopista interestatal en Nashville, Tennessee, apenas a unos kilómetros del aeropuerto al que intentaba llegar para un aterrizaje de emergencia, según las autoridades. Las cinco personas que iban a bordo murieron. El piloto hizo una llamada de emergencia …

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