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Arizona, Michigan and Florida also No 1 seeds 31-1 RedHawks must play in First Four game Duke received the top overall men’s seed for March Madness on Sunday, followed by Arizona, Michigan and Florida, each of whom would love a repeat of last season when all four No 1s made it to the Final Four. … Read more

Powerful storm chain to affect 200 million in US as it carries blizzard conditions, damaging winds and thunderstorms Winter’s grip has yet to release as an erratic patchwork of severe weather moved across much of the US, dumping heavy snow and making roads impassable in the upper midwest while damaging high winds swept across the … Read more

American pars 18th for victory after birdie on 17 Fitzpatrick had led at Sawgrass before late slip The PGA Tour might have lost out in the court of public opinion over whether the Players Championship could be a major. However, the level of drama as shadows lengthened on this Sawgrass Sunday set the tournament aside … Read more

⚾ Winners will play either Italy or Venezuela in final ⚾ Email david.lengel@theguardian.com with your thoughts ICYMI Baseball in Italian, one of the many reasons to love the WBC. Are the Azzurri heading to the WBC finals? They face Venezuela tomorrow night in Miami on the other side of the bracket. Continue reading…

Former DOGE staffers’ deposition videos tied to a civil lawsuit have gone viral online. In the videos, one former staffer of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency said he used ChatGPT to help identify and eliminate DEI programs. NBC News’ Julie Tsirkin reports. 

Rain fell between 1 and 2in hourly in Maui, Molokai and the Big Island while tens of thousands are without power Rain continued falling in Hawaii on Sunday where a strong storm brought flash flooding, blizzard conditions and landslides to the islands as residents reported collapsed roads and one home washing away in rising waters. … Read more

World No 1 had lost four finals against opponent Sabalenka comes back from set down for victory Aryna Sabalenka snapped her losing streak against Elena Rybakina in a thrilling Indian Wells final on Sunday. The world No 1 beat Rybakina to win her maiden grand slam title at the Australian Open in 2023 but since … Read more

Skier suffered serious injuries in crash at Olympics Speculation has mounted over possible retirement Lindsey Vonn said she will retire on her own terms, and not those of anyone else. The 41-year-old, who is recovering from a serious downhill crash at the Milan Cortina Olympics, is still deciding her next steps, something she made clear … Read more

Senator Ron Johnson pushes back, saying he’s not in favor of government meddling in freedom of speech The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair, Brendan Carr, is facing pushback from a Republican lawmaker after warning on Saturday that broadcasters could lose their licenses if they run what the federal agency deems “fake news” over the Iran … Read more

Democrat says Congress ‘doing nothing’ may embolden president to attack countries such as Cuba and North Korea Democratic US senator Cory Booker has criticized both his own political party as well as its Republican counterpart for being “feckless” in ceding congressional war powers to Donald Trump, saying that their decision could embolden the president to … Read more