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Louisiana puts man to death in state's first nitrogen gas execution
Jessie Hoffman Jr., 46, was put to death Tuesday evening in Louisiana's first execution in 15 years.CBS News - 17m -
Arizona is scheduled to execute its first death row prisoner in more than 2 years
PHOENIX — An Arizona man who pleaded guilty to first-degree murder was scheduled to be executed Wednesday in the state’s first use of the death penalty in more than two years.NBC News - 23m -
Louisiana Resumes Capital Punishment With First Nitrogen Execution
Jessie Hoffman was put to death on Tuesday after the Supreme Court declined to intervene. It was the state’s first execution since 2010.The New York Times - 11h -
Federal judge halts Louisiana's first nitrogen gas execution
A federal judge halted Louisiana from immediately moving forward with the state's nitrogen gas execution of death row inmate Jessie Hoffman Jr.CBS News - Mar. 11 -
Louisiana death row inmate challenges nitrogen gas as execution method
Jessie Hoffman Jr, who would become first person state killed this way, says his religious rights would be violated. A man scheduled to become the first person executed by nitrogen gas in Louisiana ...The Guardian - Mar. 8 -
Barcelona match postponed after death of team doctor
Barcelona's La Liga match against Osasuna is postponed following the death of the Catalan club's first-team doctor Carles Minarro Garcia.BBC News - Mar. 8 -
Barça game postponed after death of team doctor
Barcelona's LaLiga game against Osasuna on Saturday has been postponed following the death of first-team doctor Carles Miñarro García.ESPN - Mar. 9 -
Utah will be the first state to ban fluoride in drinking water
Utah's governor intends to sign legislation making the state the first to ban fluoride in public water systemsABC News - Mar. 10 -
Louisiana executes man with nitrogen gas after 15-year pause
Louisiana put a condemned man to death using nitrogen gas in its first execution since 2010, making it only the second state to administer the controversial method.NBC News - 19h -
Get to know the Bryant Bulldogs, Michigan State's first NCAA Tournament opponent
Get to know the Bryant Bulldogs, Michigan State's first NCAA Tournament opponentYahoo Sports - 1d -
How canned water brand Liquid Death made its mark
If you watched the Super Bowl last month, you might have seen the first national ad for Liquid Death, the canned water company that promises to "murder your thirst." Founder and CEO Mike Cessario ...CBS News - Mar. 8 -
Death Stranding 2 - Story, Release Date, And Everything We Know
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach has a release date for later this year, giving fans of the 2019 game a brand-new adventure to experience in the ruins of a world where humanity is on the edge of ...GameSpot - Mar. 11 -
Openly gay soccer player still faces online death threats
The first openly gay man to play in Australia’s domestic soccer league says he’s still subject to death threats four years after going public about his sexuality. Josh Cavallo, who plays for ...Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Family wants answers in death of Black man killed in North Carolina car crash
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump calls on North Carolina state troopers to release video in the death of a 31-year-old Black man.NBC News - 4d -
Instant analysis as UNC basketball dismantles San Diego State in First Four
North Carolina took it to San Diego State in the First Four matchup, making their path to Milwaukee solidified.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
March Madness 2025: Alabama State wins NCAA tournament's first game with Hail Mary basket by Amarr Knox
Alabama State's first March Madness win was a wild one.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Josh Cavallo reveals daily death threats and says football ‘toxic’ for gay players
Adelaide midfielder talks of multiple daily death threats Coming out brings ‘mountain of downsides’ for players Australia’s first out gay male professional footballer, Josh Cavallo, has said he ...The Guardian - 1d -
Gay Australian soccer player says he receives 'multiple death threats' daily
MELBOURNE — Australia’s first openly gay soccer player Josh Cavallo said he receives multiple death threats every day and would find it difficult to encourage other footballers to come out due to ...NBC News - 15h -
Wauwatosa East survives first triple-OT state tournament game in WIAA history to win D2 title
In the first triple-overtime game in WIAA state girls basketball tournament history, Wauwatosa East captured its first state crown in 44 seasons.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Lancaster Bruins win first state championship in boys’ basketball
The Lancaster Bruins boys’ basketball team has made history by winning their first state championship, marking a significant achievement for Lancaster High School.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Severe Storms Killed At Least 40 in 7 U.S. States. Here’s What to Know.
The tornadoes, dust storms and wind-fanned wildfires have led to at least 40 deaths across the United States this past week.The New York Times - 1d -
Woman accused in death of Telemundo reporter should not have been free when he died, AG says
Other men have accused the Louisiana woman linked to the death of a Super Bowl reporter of drugging and robbing them — and she shouldn’t have been on probation when the reporter was found dead last ...NBC News - Mar. 11 -
Columbus Academy boys basketball advances to first OHSAA state final since 1981
The Columbus Academy boys basketball team is one win away from its first OHSAA state championship.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Alabama State wins first SWAC tourney title since 2011, pulls away late to beat Jackson State 60-56
CJ Hines scored 20 points and No. 5 seed Alabama State pulled away late to beat No. 2 seed Jackson State 60-56 in the Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament championship and clinched its first ...ABC News - 3d -
Cavallo reveals daily death threats for being gay
Josh Cavallo, men's football's first openly gay active player, said he struggles encourage other players to come out due to the sport's "toxic" environment.ESPN - 1h -
Class 6A boys basketball: Deer Creek defeats Tulsa Union to win first state title since 1974
Deer Creek won its first state championship since 1974 after defeating Tulsa Union 78-69 in the Class 6A boys basketball title game Saturday night at State Fair Arena.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Chadwick girls basketball wins first Missouri Class 1 state championship in 20 years
Class 1 belongs to Chadwick! Both Chadwick programs won state championships, becoming the first Springfield area school to sweep titles since 2003.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Saint Francis (Pa.) vs. Alabama State odds, prediction, time: 2025 First Four picks from proven model
The SportsLine Projection Model has revealed its Alabama State Hornets vs. Saint Francis (Pa.) Red Flash picks for the First Four 2025 in DaytonCBS Sports - 15h -
Kent State men's basketball: Golden Flashes upset St. Bonaventure in NIT first round
VonCameron Davis scored 14 points and visiting Kent State upset St. Bonaventure in an NIT first-round game Tuesday night in Olean, New York.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
UNC basketball dominates San Diego State in March Madness First Four | Social reactions
North Carolina dominated San Diego State in the First Four after the Tar Heels were criticized for making the field. Social reactions to the win:Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Bedford girls basketball aims for first trip to state semis at Breslin
Bedford girls basketball looks to make school history in final stages of Division 1 state tournament.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Jackets NIT bound, will host Jacksonville State in first round Tuesday
After finishing season strong, Georgia Tech will play postseason basketball for first time since 2021Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Girls basketball: Hillsborough outlasts West Orange to win first state championship
The Hillsborough girls basketball team withstood a high-intensity affair at Rutgers on Sunday, besting West Orange to claim the Group 4 state titleYahoo Sports - 2d -
Albany wins first game of 2025 Minnesota state boys basketball tournament
Albany beat Pelican Rapids by 23 points Tuesday in the quarterfinal of the Class 2A Minnesota state basketball tournament. The Huskies will play Friday.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Knox's last-second layup lifts Alabama State over Saint Francis (PA) in First Four
Amarr Knox’s layup with a second left lifted Alabama State to its first NCAA Tournament win Tuesday night, 70-68 over Saint Francis (PA) in a matchup of No. 16 seeds in the First Four. Knox scored ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
H.S. Girls Basketball: Crestwood heads to state semifinals for first time
Mar. 16—EASTON — Unlike their previous two state basketball games, the Crestwood Comets put on an impressive display in the third quarter Saturday afternoon. The fourth quarter, though, was a ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Class 4A boys basketball: Weatherford defeats Crossings Christian to win first state title
Weatherford beat Crossings Christian 46-44 for the Class 4A boys basketball state title Saturday at State Fair Arena.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Colorado State slams Boise State to win first Mountain West title since 2003
The Colorado State men's basketball team is heading back to the NCAA Tournament after the Rams secured March Madness with the Mountain West title.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
WATCH: First game of March Madness ends in mayhem as Alabama State downs Saint Francis with last-second shot
March Madness kicked off with a mad finish in the first game of the First Four on TuesdayCBS Sports - 5h -
'They made history:' Colonel Crawford’s season ends in state semifinals to Marion Local
It was the first time the Eagles made it to the state semifinals. And it likely won't be the last.Yahoo Sports - 4d