New York Times

• As Details Emerge on Gunman, New Zealand Asks What It Could Have Done DifferentlyPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern ordered an inquiry into what the government “could or should have known” about the gunman who attacked two mosques in Christchurch....
• Quick Action, Near Miss and Courage in New Zealand AttacksA bystander and police preparedness may have helped limit the toll by a gunman equipped to inflict far greater damage....
• Live Briefing: Utrecht Shooting Updates: Gunman Kills 3 on Tram, Suspect ArrestedDutch authorities were looking into multiple possible motives for the shooting, which wounded five people, including terrorism and a domestic dispute....
• Medicare for All Is Divisive (in the Democratic Party)Democrats are at odds over how to fulfill their promise to lower health costs, with centrists opposing the “Medicare for all” plan favored by progressives....

USA Today

• March Madness bracket: 10 bold predictions for the NCAA tournamentHere's a look at 10 bold predictions for this year's men's NCAA tournament....
• New Zealanders turn in guns as Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern promises tighter restrictionsNew Zealand's prime minister vowed Monday to unveil gun law changes within a week and called on gun owners to surrender their firearms to police....
• John Oliver criticizes Jay Leno for wanting 'civility' on late night, citing Lewinsky jokesJohn Oliver came for Jay Leno and his request that 'a bit of civility' come back to late night, using Leno's old Monica Lewinsky jokes as ammunition....
• Sugary drinks linked to increased risk of death, study suggestsFrequently consuming sugary drinks is associated with a higher risk of death, according to a study published in an American Heart Association journal....

Reuters

• Rohingya 'lost generation' struggle to study in Bangladesh campsSixteen-year-old Kefayat Ullah walked to his school in southern Bangladesh in late January, as he had done most days for the previous six years, to find that - despite being one of the top students in...
• Warner Bros CEO Kevin Tsujihara steps downWarner Bros Chairman and Chief Executive Kevin Tsujihara has resigned from one of Hollywood's most powerful studios following a report that he improperly helped an actress obtain roles at the studio....
• Dutch police arrest Turkish man suspected of killing 3 in tram shootingDutch police arrested a Turkish man suspected of shooting dead three people and wounding five on a tram in the Dutch city of Utrecht on Monday....
• May's Brexit deal in chaos as Speaker sparks 'constitutional crisis'Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit plans were thrown into further turmoil on Monday when the speaker of parliament ruled that she could not put her divorce deal to a new vote unless it was re-submitt...

National Public Radio

• Major Flooding In The Midwest Leaves 2 Dead, 2 MissingSpring floods are no surprise in communities along the Missouri River. "My washer and dryer are floating around down there somewhere," said one Iowa resident....
• MySpace Says It Lost Years Of User-Uploaded MusicMillions of music and other media files may have been lost, the company acknowledges. The news comes after some users reported difficulty accessing their music files over the past year. ...
• Ex-White House Economist Alan Krueger Dies; Saw Lessons For Economy In Rock MusicPrinceton economist Alan Krueger, who served in the Obama White House, has died. Krueger's research interests included the minimum wage, the opioid epidemic and rock 'n' roll. He was 58....
• Supreme Court To Take Up D.C. Sniper Case, Raising Issue Of Sentencing MinorsLee Boyd Malvo was convicted in the 2002 killings and is serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole. But he was a minor, and the Supreme Court says that's not allowed in most cases now....

 

KU basketball

• 3-point loving Northeastern to meet KU in Round 1 “For us everybody here is just so excited to see your name pop up on Selection Sunday that I think the first emotion is just pure elation,” Northeastern coach Bill Coen said. “And then the second emot...
• KU's streak of consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances reaches 30 The consecutive Big 12 Conference title streak might be dead, but by earning a spot in this year’s NCAA Tournament, the Kansas men’s basketball program kept alive another impressive streak. When thing...
• 16 teams that could win it all in the 2019 NCAA Tournament These 16 teams are poised to make a run in the postseason....
• 5 reasons KU can make a run in the 2019 NCAA Tournament What becomes of the Jayhawks this postseason remains to be seen, but here are five reasons KU fans can be optimistic about their team’s chances to make a run....

KU football

• Les Miles fires up KU basketball fans at pre-game pep rally After spending a little more than 10 minutes clapping, cheering and enjoying the scene inside the Power & Light District’s KC Live! block Thursday evening, a throng of mostly crimson and blue-clad fan...
• Former KU football coach David Beaty suing Kansas Athletics for $3 million The David Beaty era at the University of Kansas may have ended on the field in November of 2018, but the athletic department that fired him hasn’t heard the last from the former embattled head footbal...
• 'That's a big move for us': Corione Harris excited about what Les Miles has in store for KU Growing up in New Orleans, it’s true that Corione Harris dreamt of one day playing football for Les Miles. He just never figured that would happen for him at Kansas. While many KU fans felt exhilarate...
• 'I'm not going to let it slip': Thomas MacVittie calls playing QB at KU 'amazing' opportunity As the QB competition inspires him, so too does the basic act of being on the football field. Thomas MacVittie, whose complicated career arc led him to Kansas, said sometimes he just takes a deep brea...

Packers

• Packers lose free-agent cornerback Bashaud Breeland to ChiefsBashaud Breeland started five of seven games played with Green Bay. He finished 2018 with two interceptions and a fumble recovery....
• Packers Morning Buzz: High praise for Green Bay's free-agent safety pickupWelcome to your Morning Buzz, rounding up news and views regarding the Green Bay Packers from around the web....
• Adrian Amos: 'Good to be on' Aaron Rodgers' side nowPackers' free-agent safety signee Adrian Amos, a former Chicago Bear, talks about playing against Aaron Rodgers for the past four seasons....
• Packers exec Ted Thompson and former coach James Campen sell housesFormer Packers GM Ted Thompson and former coach James Campen sell houses in De Pere and Howard....

News-Gazette

• American adds Charlotte-Willard flight
• This day in history, March 18, 2019Today is Monday, March 18, the 77th day of 2019. There are 288 days left in the year. Today's highlight On March 18, 1965, the first spacewalk took place as Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov went ou...
• A Life Remembered | Businessman helped build pizzeria chain
• Area history, March 18, 2019Today is Monday, March 18, 2019. Here are local news reports from 100, 50 and 15 years ago: In 1919, a women's hats salesperson named Ethyl Sprickelmeyer went to work at J.M. Kaufman and Co., wal...

Illinois Public Media

• ‘Crime-Free Housing’ Rules Spread In IllinoisMany communities in Illinois have rules that say renters can lose their housing if someone in the home is connected to a crime. City leaders who back the policies say the rules make neighborhoods safe...
• How Wearable Technology Can Help Unveil Links Between Exposure To Gun Violence & HealthResearch has shown that people who are exposed to gun violence are at greater risk of physical and mental health issues. University of Illinois researchers are looking at the role wearable t...
• Rep. Davis Says He Will Side With The President On National Emergency DeclarationU.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Taylorville) says he will vote to sustain Pres. Trump's veto of a congressional resolution blocking his emergency declaration for border wall funding....
• Hawkeyes End Illini Season In Flurry Of Three-Pointers, 83-62The Illini men's basketball season ended Thursday night in Chicago, where the Iowa Hawkeyes rained a barrage of three-pointers on day two of the Big Ten Tournament. The final score was 83-...

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Wichita Eagle

• Russian ambassador rejects congressman’s plea to help bring two girls back to KansasRussia’s ambassador to the United States rejected a request to help reunite two girls with their father in Wichita and has criticized the treatment of their Russian-born mother who was … ...
• Citizen’s watchful eye led to man’s arrest in Towne West Square light pole vandalismWichita police say a citizen’s watchful eye helped catch a man who alleged vandalized six light poles at Towne West Square mall over the weekend. Rodnee Ray Cain’s arrest on … ...
• Big questions remain ahead of Wichita City Council vote on ballpark developmentWichita city officials have been moving forward with a baseball stadium project at lightning speed, as far as government projects are concerned. It’s moving so fast that the facts haven’t … ...
• Ahead of baseball vote, Longwell says: ‘If we’re not growing, we’re moving backwards’More than three years of negotiations — punctuated by weeks of public outcry over transparency — come down to a Tuesday City Council vote on a development agreement for the … ...

Marion County Record

• Wind farm discussion packs county meetingIf county commissioners had voted for a moratorium on wind farms, Pat Pelstring, president and CEO of National Renewable Solution said his company was likely to end work on its proposed Expedition Win...
• Made in Kansas product cuts the mustardEach week we'll be featuring a Marion County business in our Business Bio section. Learn about products, services , and people here in your own county. By ROWENA PLETT Staff writer Eugene Hein is will...
• Verizon proposes new cell towerA proposal to build a 129-foot monopole telecommunications tower at Commercial and Forest Sts. is being considered by Marion planning and zoning commission.we According to city administrator Roger Hol...
• Getting our 'buts' in gearOnce again, Marion County seems divided over another huge plan in this case, a second wind farm in the southeast part of the county. As with most plans, many are loudly shouting "No!" while a few ar...

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