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FOID card numbers are up as IL gun owners prepare to march on Springfield

(The Center Square) – The number of Firearm Owners ID card holders in Illinois is growing. Many of them are planning to march on Springfield.  Gun owners from across Illinois are making plans to visit Illinois’ capitol city April 18 to lobby lawmakers against more gun control.  Illinois Gun Owner Lobby Day has been going […]

UConn’s Stephon Castle peaking at right time in March Madness run

BOSTON — A lot stood out for Dan Hurley when recruiting Stephon Castle. his athletic ability. His overall skill set. And his incredibly high benefits. He also had his support system, especially his mother Quanette and father Stacey. Stephon Castle celebrated with 16 points and 11 rebounds in UW’s 82-52 win over San Diego State […]

What we’re reading: writers and readers on the books they enjoyed in March | Books

Francesca Spector, author and journalist I was lucky enough to be sent an early copy of David Nichols’ upcoming novel. you are here, a well-timed publication for those who loved the recent One Day Netflix adaptation. Nichols’ latest book has long been of interest to me, as I have written extensively about the central themes […]

News Quiz: March 29, 2024

It’s been a troubled week for Ronna McDaniel, NBC and Sam Bankman-Freed on Fox News Digital’s Latest News Quiz. This week’s News Quiz stars Ronna McDaniel’s turmoil on NBC and disgraced crypto tycoon Sam Bankman Freed. Want to stay on top of the biggest news of the past 7 days? Aim for perfect scores! Check […]

Illinois knocks off Iowa State in March Madness to reach Elite Eight

BOSTON — Terrence Shannon Jr. spent much of the second half in foul trouble. When it finally came time to check in, the high-scoring wing didn’t hesitate. He carried No. 3 seed Illinois to its first Elite 8 appearance since reaching the national championship 19 years ago. Shannon sank clutch 3-pointers, set up teammate Dane […]

Alabama topples North Carolina to reach March Madness Elite Eight

LOS ANGELES — Grant Nelson made a go-ahead 3-point play with 38 seconds left and Alabama defeated top-seeded North Carolina 89-87 on Thursday night to advance to the NCAA Tournament’s Elite Eight for the second time in school history. did. Nelson scored a season-high 24 points and 19 in the second half to give Alabama […]

UConn closes in on March Madness history with Sweet 16 win over SDSU

BOSTON — Connecticut is half history. They are now three wins away from becoming the first team to win back-to-back games since Florida in 2006-07. This was harder than the first two NCAA Tournament wins, which felt like scrimmages, but not by much. San Diego State was even with the top-seeded Huskies until the half. […]

Arizona vs. Clemson Sweet 16 prediction, picks: March Madness odds

Commercial content. Over 21 years old. Action Network is the official betting partner of the New York Post, which edits this content. I love the Clemson Tigers. There was one upset in the round of 32, with Clemson defeating Baylor by 4.5 points. But that game said more about the Bears than the Tigers. Baylor’s […]

Donovan Clingan’s late mother fueling his March Madness run

BOSTON — From six years ago to today, Donovan Clingan’s life has been irrevocably changed. He lost his mother, Stacey Pollini Clingan, to her battle with breast cancer. “She was a big basketball player in Maine and had a great career,” the Connecticut center recalled. “Instead of going [to the] WNBA, she wanted to have […]