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March 10, 2025
A man who took hostages in a Pennsylvania hospital during a shooting that killed a police officer and wounded five other people highlights the rising violence against U.S. healthcare workers and the challenge of protecting them. Diogenes Archangel-Ortiz, 49, carried a pistol and zip ties into the intensive care unit at UPMC Memorial Hospital in
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YORK, Pa. (AP) — The man who authorities say entered a Pennsylvania hospital with zip ties and a pistol over the weekend had recent contact with the hospital’s intensive care unit, where he took staff members hostage and was killed in a shootout that left a police officer dead and others injured. Investigators released no
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The matchups are set for the N.C. High School Athletic Association’s 2025 boys and girls basketball state playoffs. Final brackets were released by the NCHSAA. The first four rounds will be played at the higher seed, while the semifinals and state championships will be played at a single neutral site — Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial
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By MIKE FITZPATRICK, AP Sports Writer NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Cooper Flagg had 16 points in his Madison Square Garden debut and seven players scored in double figures for No. 3 Duke in a 110-67 blowout Saturday night that marked the most lopsided loss in Illinois history. Isaiah Evans paced the Blue
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By The Associated Press CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Jae’Lyn Withers scored 16 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, Ian Jackson also scored 16 points and North Carolina defeated Virginia 81-66 on Saturday. Withers was 4 of 6 on 3-pointers in posting his second double-double this season and Jackson added three more
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By The Associated Press Raleigh, N.C. — (AP) Notre Dame Fighting Irish (24-2, 15-0 ACC) at NC State Wolfpack (21-5, 13-2 ACC) Raleigh, North Carolina; Sunday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 1 Notre Dame will try to earn its 25th win this season when the Fighting Irish play the No. 13 NC State. The
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By The Associated Press TORONTO — TORONTO (AP) — Alex Steeves scored his first NHL goal as the Toronto Maple Leafs jumped out to an early lead and beat the Carolina Hurricanes 6-3 Saturday night. Pontus Holmberg had two goals and an assist, John Tavares had a goal and an assist and David Kampf and
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Zymicah Wilkins went out with a bang. The Christ School senior forward scored 19 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lift the Greenies to the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association 4A boys basketball championship on Saturday. Christ School defeated Carmel Christian by a 73-50 score. Wilkins, an N.C. State recruit, had all 19 of those
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Victory Christian Center wasted no time in making the best of its championship moment. The Kings breezed by Crossroads Christian in the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association 1A girls basketball championship by a 63-32 score. Victory Christian Center (15-9) ran out to an 11-1 lead, led 18-6 after the first quarter and 32-17 at halftime, then
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The crash landing of a Delta Air Lines flight in Toronto this week highlighted the potential dangers of flying with a young child sitting on an adult’s lap. The plane flipped over, which would make holding onto a baby extremely difficult. Authorities haven’t said whether the 18-month-old child who was injured in the crash was
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