March, 2024

• 19 March

  A team to choose Haiti’s next leader takes shape as gang violence engulfs the Caribbean nation

  GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Caribbean leaders said Tuesday that all groups and political parties except one have submitted nominees for a transitional presidential council charged with selecting an interim prime minister for Haiti, which remains engulfed in gang violence. The original nine-member council was whittled down to eight members after the Pitit Desalin party, led by former senator and presidential …

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• 19 March

  Jalen Brunson scores 34 points to lead the Knicks past the Warriors 119-112

  

  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 34 points and Miles McBride added a career-high 29 to lead the New York Knicks to their fourth straight win, 119-112 over the Golden State Warriors on Monday night. The Knicks raced out to an 18-4 lead early in the game and never trailed as they earned just their fifth win in their …

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• 18 March

  En Vermont, la asamblea municipal es la democracia encarnada. ¿Qué puede aprender el resto del país?

  

  ELMORE, Vermont, EE.UU. (AP) — Julie quiere más donaciones para la despensa de alimentos. Kipp está ocupada tejiendo un jersey. Shorty está listo para preguntar por qué se gasta tanto en un camión. El café, el pan recién horneado y las donas ya están preparados. Ochenta y siete votantes se han apretujado en el Ayuntamiento de Elmore. La asamblea municipal …

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• 18 March

  Trump’s lawyers say it is impossible for him to post bond covering $454 million civil fraud judgment

  What to know about Trump’s hush money trial: Follow the AP’s live coverage as deliberations resume. A guide to terms used in the Trump trial. Trump is the first ex-president on criminal trial. Here’s what to know about the hush money case. Trump is facing four criminal indictments, and a civil lawsuit. You can track all of the cases here. …

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• 17 March

  Netanyahu rechaza críticas, dice que seguirá hasta \”victoria total\”

  

  TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — El primer ministro israelí Benjamin Netanyahu se defendió el domingo contra las crecientes críticas por parte de Estados Unidos por su liderazgo y la manera en que maneja su guerra contra Hamás, insistiendo en que la presión no lo detendrá de alcanzar “la victoria total”. En días recientes, funcionarios de Estados Unidos, el más fuerte …

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• 17 March

  Bad news for the bubble: NC State and Oregon swipe bids as wild tournament results continue

  

  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. WASHINGTON (AP) — Conference tournament season took an even more chaotic turn — and that’s bad news for at least a couple teams on the bubble. North Carolina …

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• 17 March

  Usher, Fantasia Barrino, ‘Color Purple’ honored at 55th NAACP Image Awards

  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Usher was named entertainer of the year at the 55th annual NAACP Awards on Saturday night, which highlighted works by entertainers and writers of color. After Usher accepted his award at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, the superstar R&B singer spoke about being thankful about the journey of his successful career that has lasted three …

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• 17 March

  Rosero and Pulido each score, Sporting KC beats Earthquakes 2-1

  

  KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Dany Rosero and Alan Pulido each scored a goal to help Sporting Kansas City rally from an early deficit and beat the San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 on Saturday night. Pulido, who scored a career-best 14 goals last season, put away a left-footed volley to cap the scoring in the 29th minute. Johnny Russell tapped a …

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• 17 March

  Minnesota United end seven-game winless streak against LAFC, win 2-0 behind Eric Ramsay’s debut

  ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Robin Lod and Bongokuhle Hlongwane each scored a goal, and Minnesota United ended a seven-game winless streak against LAFC with a 2-0 victory on Saturday night in coach Eric Ramsay’s debut for the Loons. Ramsay was named Minnesota’s head coach on Feb. 26. He joined the club after being the top assistant for Manchester United …

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• 16 March

  Operador ferroviario alemán reanuda diálogo con sindicato de maquinistas en una larga disputa

  

  BERLÍN (AP) — Un sindicato que representa a la mayoría de los maquinistas de Alemania y el principal operador ferroviario nacional reanudaron las negociaciones en una amarga disputa sobre la jornada laboral y los salarios, y esperan lograr un acuerdo en la próxima semana, dijo la empresa en un comunicado el sábado. GDL ha convocado continuas huelgas de maquinistas de …

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