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How Indiana referees honor the film “Hoosiers” decades later – CBS News Watch CBS News The movie “Hoosiers” was released nearly 40 years ago, but its legacy lives on through a group of Indiana referees and a basketball icon in the state. Omar Villafranca reports.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The big hitters in Tuesday night’s brawl between the Los Angeles Angels and Atlanta Braves have each been given a harsh punishment.Angels designated hitter Jorge Soler and Braves pitcher Reynaldo Lopez were each given seven-game suspensions for their roles in the benches-clearing affair.Lopez threw a pitch up and in on Soler, which the latter appeared to take exception to. Soler then charged at Lopez, and the two began to exchange numerous punches – not many of which landed. Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Jorge Soler charges Atlanta Braves pitcher Reynaldo Lopez on…

Division within the Democratic Party over Israel was highlighted in Michigan Tuesday when left-wing podcaster Hasan Piker campaigned with Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed at Michigan State University and the University of Michigan. El-Sayed’s decision to campaign with Piker has drawn scrutiny from across the political spectrum given comments the popular streamer has made on the Israel-Hamas war. Piker, who has over three million followers on the streaming platform Twitch, is known for marathon streaming sessions that can last upwards of 10 hours. He has amassed a significant following of young, progressive men.  Hasan Piker, left, listens as Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Michigan woman was arrested and hit with felony charges after she allegedly kept her disabled sister-in-law locked in a basement for two years, where she nearly starved the victim to death and blasted a radio non-stop.Tasha Beamon, 48, was charged with vulnerable adult abuse and unlawful imprisonment.The victim managed to escape the basement and broke a neighbor’s window on March 15 as she sought to enter the home, alert police and flee captivity, according to MLive.The neighbor called 911 and the victim told police that Beamon, the wife of the 58-year-old…

The RAC Rescue helicopter has been sent to the aid of a woman who fell while walking in the Stirling Range National Park in the Great Southern. 

KUALA LUMPUR: Six men, including a senior police officer, were arrested on Wednesday (Apr 8) over their alleged involvement in three armed robberies targeting wealthy foreign nationals, with losses from the heists estimated at RM4.4 million (US$1.1 million).The senior police officer purportedly acted as the coordinator in the heists, allegedly impersonated police officers to gain access to victims’ homes in Kepong in the early hours on April 5, Kuala Lumpur police chief Fadil Marsus told local news outlets at a press conference on Wednesday. The suspects reportedly stole three luxury cars – a Toyota Alphard, a Rolls-Royce and a Bentley – and…

NewsFeedUK politician Peter Mandelson tried to help Jeffrey Epstein secure access to 10 Downing Street for his 15-year-old “goddaughter”. At the time, Epstein was in prison for procuring a minor for prostitution, while Mandelson was serving as business secretary in the UK government. Al Jazeera’s Caolán Magee explains.Published On 9 Apr 20269 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that President Donald Trump’s threat to destroy Iranian civilization was not a bluff during Wednesday’s press briefing.A two-week ceasefire agreement was reached between the Iranian government and the United States and its allies on Tuesday, just before the 8 p.m. deadline Trump previously set in a Truth Social post.”It was a very, very strong threat from the president of the United States that led to the Iranian regime to cave to their knees and ask for a ceasefire and agree to re-opening the Strait of…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A South Carolina pastor and his wife were arrested after a foster child reported being a victim of sexual abuse, according to officials.Rodney Gibson and Kawiana Young, both 50, were charged with unlawful conduct with a minor, the Richland County Sheriff’s Department said, according to WIS News 10.Gibson is also facing charges of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, second-degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor, unlawful conduct toward a minor and contributing to the delinquency of a minor.TWO ARRESTED IN NC AFTER POLICE FIND 13-YEAR-OLD KEPT IN DOG KENNEL, 5 OTHER KIDS IN…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size People from Iran living in Edmonton say the temporary pause in fighting between their homeland, the United States and Israel doesn’t bring them much relief. They believe the threat remains against their country and their loved ones still living there.Simon Moslehi and his wife moved to Canada 14 years ago. All of their family is still in Iran. They say over the past few weeks, it’s been hard to contact their relatives, leaving them deeply concerned.“We don’t even get to phone our families or know how they’re doing and how they’re feeling,…