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  1. Iran shooting down two American military aircraft marks an exceedingly rare assault for the U.S. that has not happened in more than 20 years
  2. Lauren Betts had 16 points and made a huge block late, and UCLA withstood a late charge by Texas for a 51-44 win to reach the women’s NCAA Tournament national championship game for the first time
  3. In Tokyo, the birthplace of Japan’s popular Somei Yoshino cherry blossom variety, many of the trees planted during the country’s postwar advancement of the 1960s are now getting old and frail
  4. The Granitestone Diamond Pro Blue stainless steel sauté pans were recalled Thursday

  5. Iran claims to have shot down two U.S military planes Friday in separate attacks with at least one service member still missing

  6. A smoky and fast-growing wildfire in Southern California has prompted multiple evacuation orders and warnings
  7. Shaun M Stebbins, 43, was arrested Sunday and faces a slew of charges including aggravated sexual assault of a victim under 13

  8. 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