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3:23 AM on Thursday, March 5

Former President Barack Obama is promoting a Democratic effort to redraw congressional lines in Virginia, the latest front in a nationwide redistricting battle ahead of this year’s midterm elections

2:35 AM on Thursday, March 5

China has set an economic growth target at the slowest since 1991 at the opening of its annual national congress, in what some economists interpreted as a reflection of pragmatism as a weak domestic economy bites

2:19 AM on Thursday, March 5

UEFA says it still plans for Qatar to stage the Argentina vs

1:39 AM on Thursday, March 5

The Iran women’s soccer team has sung and saluted as its national anthem played ahead of the Women’s Asian Cup contest against Australia

11:18 PM on Wednesday, March 4

Miami coach Jai Lucas likes the confidence and belief that the No. 22 Hurricanes have brought into March of his first season with them

9:06 PM on Wednesday, March 4

While the three-martini lunch seems improbable today, workplaces still can be boozy places

9:05 PM on Wednesday, March 4

Thirty years after the success of its star-studded “Help” benefit compilation, War Child UK is releasing its follow-up called “Help(2)."

8:12 PM on Wednesday, March 4

Punch the baby orphan macaque is outgrowing the orangutan plushie that comforted him through early rejection from his mother and other monkeys

8:03 PM on Wednesday, March 4

Breanna Stewart leads Mist to an Unrivaled championship, adding another title to a packed resume and the league she co-founded

7:31 PM on Wednesday, March 4

Canadian and Australian prime ministers have called for a de-escalation of the Iran war but added the Iranians must never gain a nuclear weapon

5:18 PM on Wednesday, March 4

China has set an economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for this year, a slight decrease in the face of a prolonged property slump and other headwinds and global uncertainty

2:53 PM on Wednesday, March 4

Colorado’s Democratic governor is signaling his openness to granting clemency to a former county clerk who was convicted in a scheme attempting to find proof of fraud in the 2020 presidential election

2:10 PM on Wednesday, March 4

Lou Holtz, the College Football Hall of Fame coach who led Notre Dame to a national championship and won 249 games over 33 seasons at six schools, has died

1:41 PM on Wednesday, March 4

Jurors in a bellwether trial about the impacts of social media on children are studying a deposition from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg

12:27 PM on Wednesday, March 4

Ten horses — five black, five white — entered the sand ring first

9:34 AM on Wednesday, March 4

The Western Conference loaded up ahead of the NHL trade deadline, with two Stanley Cup contenders adding significant players and an upstart team looking to make the playoffs making a splash

8:58 AM on Wednesday, March 4

An Arkansas man awaiting trial for murder has won the Republican nomination in a sheriff’s race in central Arkansas

8:42 AM on Wednesday, March 4

The last two names of the six U.S. soldiers killed in a Kuwait attack have been released by the Pentagon, and they are from California and Iowa

2:47 AM on Wednesday, March 4

Republican U.S. Sen. Steve Daines of Montana has dropped his bid for reelection to a third term

9:06 PM on Tuesday, March 3

A widening U.S.-Israeli war with Iran has seen major strikes, missile fire across the region, and fresh fears for global energy and markets