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The Latest on the third full day of the men's NCAA Tournament, including games being played in Raleigh, North Carolina; Providence, Rhode Island; Des Moines, Iowa; and Denver (All times EDT):

BEIJING (AP) — Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has had a rare meeting with China's propaganda chief, even as Chinese authorities are tightening control over their cyberspace.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The latest Los Angeles thrill ride has arrived — a glass slide that will jut from a skyscraper 1,000 feet above the ground.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police say hikers have found a human skull in Griffith Park in Los Angeles.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Anton Paul Drago passed himself off as an heir to a Shell Oil fortune, a disabled former U.S. Marine, and an engineer and oil industry expert with 30 years of experience and a plan to ship…

NEW YORK (AP) — Cities around the world turned out the lights Saturday evening to mark the 10th annual Earth Hour, a global movement dedicated to protecting the planet and highlighting the effects of climate change.

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Freedom Communications, the bankrupt owner of the Orange County Register and Press-Enterprise of Riverside, has decided to sell to Digital First Media after a judge blocked a higher bid by the owner of the Los…

HAVANA (AP) — Starwood signed a deal on Saturday to renovate and run three Cuban hotels, returning U.S. chains to the island more than 50 years after American hotels were taken over by Fidel Castro's socialist revolution.

COVINGTON, La. (AP) — Authorities say a St. Tammany Parish deputy has shot and killed a suspect after a car chase in Covington.

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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Kentucky had the stars. But Indiana had more toughness — and that's why the Hoosiers are headed back to the Sweet 16.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma coach Lon Kruger said his team sees Virginia Commonwealth simply as a good team heading into their second-round NCAA Tournament matchup on Sunday.

A Longview man was allegedly forced to undress and then beaten up Friday in a Kelso hotel room after being accused of stealing heroin.

ISTANBUL (AP) — A suicide attack on Istanbul's main pedestrian shopping street Saturday killed five people, including two dual nationality Israeli-Americans and one Iranian citizen, and wounded several dozen others, in the sixth suicide bombing in Turkey in the past…

NEW YORK (AP) — Memphis Grizzlies forward Matt Barnes was out of Saturday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers after the NBA suspended him one game, saying he tried to enter Milwaukee's locker room and verbally challenge Bucks forward John…

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The Latest on Turkish explosion (all times local):

KALAMA — Three months after it was flooded, downtown Kalama is becoming beautiful again.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge dismissed the bulk of criminal charges against FedEx Corp. in a case alleging it knowingly shipped illegal prescription drugs.

PORT RICHEY, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a burglary suspect has died in custody after deputies used a stun gun on him and he was handcuffed.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Forecasters are now predicting less snow as a weekend storm bears down on the Northeast, but some parts could still see several inches of accumulation on the first day of spring.

NEW YORK (AP) — Notre Dame forward Bonzie Colson was in the locker room, still digesting a first-round victory against Michigan when he got the inevitable question: What do you know about your next opponent?