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Maps show how Texas, California, Missouri, North Carolina and Utah redistricting could affect congressional seats

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Several states undertook mid-decade redistricting efforts to try to alter the makeup of their congressional delegations this year, after President Trump began last summer to press Republican-led states to increase the number of GOP-friendly districts to help his party hold the House in next year’s midterm elections. Indiana became the first of these to reject … Read more

Suspect arrested after North Carolina woman reports she was set on fire at home

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ROSEBORO, N.C. — A suspect was arrested Monday after a North Carolina woman with serious burns told authorities a man had doused her with gasoline at her home and set her on fire, authorities said. The suspect was located in a wooded area behind a residence and was taken into custody without incident, the Sampson … Read more

Suspect sought after North Carolina woman reports man set her on fire at home, sheriff says

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ROSEBORO, N.C. — North Carolina authorities were seeking a possible arson suspect Sunday after a woman with serious burns told authorities a man had doused her with gasoline at her home and set her on fire. Firefighters and deputies were called to a structure fire Saturday night in the town of Roseboro and found a … Read more

North Carolina men’s basketball to hire Michael Malone as next head coach, per reports

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The North Carolina Tar Heels are hiring former NBA coach Michael Malone as their new head coach, according to multiple reports. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Malone was most recently the head coach of the NBA’s Denver Nuggets, with whom he won an NBA championship … Read more

UCLA Bruins dominate South Carolina 79-51 to claim first women’s basketball NCAA title

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To be the best, you need to beat the best, and the UCLA Bruins women’s basketball team did that with an exclamation point on Sunday to climb the mountaintop. They (37-1) dismantled South Carolina 79-51 in the 2026 NCAA National Championship Game to earn their first title since joining in 1981. PHOENIX, ARIZONA – APRIL … Read more

Geno Auriemma apologizes for dustup with Dawn Staley after Final Four loss to South Carolina

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Maybe Geno just needed a minute. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Uconn Huskie’s head coach Geno Auriemma apologized on Saturday after a heated exchange with South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Dawn Staley on Friday. The incident occurred in the final seconds of No. 1 South … Read more

Undefeated UConn upset by South Carolina in women’s Final Four

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Ta’Niya Latson scored 16 and Agot Makeer added 14 points and South Carolina played stifling defense to beat UConn 62-48 on Friday night, ending the Huskies’ 54-game winning streak and advancing to the women’s NCAA Tournament championship game. The Gamecocks will face the winner of Texas and UCLA semifinal on Sunday for the title, capping … Read more

North Carolina Supreme Court throws out longtime suit over education funding

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RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Supreme Court on Thursday threw out longtime litigation over education funding in the state, a decision that’s likely to keep intact the power to decide how much money to spend and where with the legislature, not judges. The 4-3 ruling, led by Republican justices on the court, set aside … Read more