March, 2024

• 15 March

  California fertility doctor gets 15 years to life for wife’s murder

  SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California fertility doctor was sentenced Friday to 15 years to life in prison for the murder of his wife in an incident authorities said was made to look like an accident. Eric Scott Sills, 58, was sentenced for one count of second-degree murder in the death of his wife Susann, the Orange County …

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• 15 March

  Giannis Antetokounmpo scores 32 points to lead the Bucks to a 114-105 win over the 76ers

  

  MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 32 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Milwaukee Bucks past the Philadelphia 76ers 114-105 on Thursday night. Brook Lopez added 19 points and seven rebounds and Damian Lillard had 17 points and nine assists for the Bucks, who won at home after losing three of four on a West Coast swing, which included …

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• 15 March

  California is still counting votes from Super Tuesday. Experts say that’s normal

  

  CLAIM: California is still counting votes more than a week after the March 5 primary, a sign the election was rigged. AP’S ASSESSMENT: False. It is not unusual for California’s vote count to extend long past Election Day and there has been no indication of widespread fraud in this year’s primaries, experts told The Associated Press. Factors that contribute to …

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• 14 March

  Judge podría volver a la alineación de los Yanquis el sábado tras sufrir una dolencia abdominal

  

  TAMPA, Florida, EE.UU. (AP) — El astro de los Yanquis de Nueva York Aaron Judge podría volver el sábado a la alineación después de que se vio afectado por una dolencia abdominal. Judge no ha realizado prácticas de bateo en el campo o bateado en general desde el sábado. El lunes le realizaron una resonancia magnética. El mánager de Nueva …

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• 14 March

  Dallas faces Oklahoma City on 4-game win streak

  

  Dallas Mavericks (38-28, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (45-20, second in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Thursday, 10 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Thunder -10; over/under is 237 BOTTOM LINE: Dallas seeks to continue its four-game win streak with a victory against Oklahoma City. The Thunder have gone 28-15 against Western Conference opponents. Oklahoma City …

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• 14 March

  US military chief tours arms plants with GOP lawmakers to show that Ukraine aid boosts jobs at home

  

  CAMDEN, Ark. (AP) — As they stood before massive rocket launchers built in part by their Arkansas constituents, Republican lawmakers were getting an unambiguous message Thursday from America’s top military officer: A Ukraine aid package that’s stalled in Congress will not only help in the fight against Russia, but also support jobs in their districts. The chairman of the Joint …

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• 14 March

  Maryland Senate approves $63B budget legislation for next fiscal year

  

  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Despite recent fiscal challenges, Gov. Wes Moore’s $63 billion budget plan remains largely intact under legislation approved unanimously Thursday in the Maryland Senate. The measure makes reserves available if needed to cover a miscalculation in Medicaid costs that was discovered after the governor submitted his budget to the General Assembly in January. The legislation now goes …

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• 14 March

  Former Phoenix jail officer is sentenced for smuggling drugs into facility

  

  PHOENIX (AP) — A former jail officer in Phoenix has been sentenced to two years in prison for smuggling drugs into the detention facility where he worked, the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office said Thursday. Andres Salazar, 28, was arrested in November 2022 as he arrived for work at the Lower Buckeye Jail with close to 60 grams of methamphetamine and …

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• 13 March

  UC Riverside meets CSU Bakersfield in Big West 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. CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners (13-18, 8-12 Big West) vs. UC Riverside Highlanders (15-17, 10-10 Big West) Henderson, Nevada; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Highlanders -2.5; over/under is …

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• 12 March

  México confirma partidos de preparación para la Copa América ante Uruguay y Brasil

  

  CIUDAD DE MÉXICO (AP) — México disputará tres partidos de fogueo ante rivales sudamericanos previo al inicio de la próxima edición de la Copa América, informó el martes la Federación Mexicana de Fútbol. El Tri, dirigido por Jaime Lozano, chocará ante Bolivia el 31 de mayo en Chicago, luego se las verá contra Uruguay el 5 de junio en Denver …

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