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A Savory Meal for Spring Celebrations

From picnics and family reunions to al fresco meals on the patio, flavor and freshness can make springtime dishes truly mouthwatering. As you plan your spring menu for time with loved ones, think outside the box with recipes that can feed a crowd.

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Half of women’s Sweet 16 field set with all four No. 1s in

(AP) — After a wild opening weekend of the women’s NCAA Tournament, the Sweet 16 field features a mixture of regulars that includes all four No. 1 seeds — South Carolina, Louisville, N.C. State and Stanford — as well as newcomers South Dakota and Creighton.

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Tigers, Ohio State meet in second round after tense NCAA openers

BATON ROUGE (AP) — LSU coach Kim Mulkey dismissed the notion that her team’s narrow escape on its own court against a 14th seed from a nonpower conference signified that the third-seeded Tigers looked vulnerable in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

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New Orleans lifts proof-of-vaccine rule for bars, eateries

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Bars, restaurants and other businesses in New Orleans are no longer required to make patrons show proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or a negative test for the disease, the city said Monday in a news release.

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Russia loses bid to freeze ban from World Cup qualifying

NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Russia’s request to freeze a FIFA ban on its soccer teams ahead of next week’s World Cup qualifying playoffs was denied Friday.

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Penn’s Thomas becomes first transgender woman to win NCAAs

ATLANTA (AP) — Lia Thomas took control in the final 100 yards of the 500-yard freestyle to make history Thursday as the first transgender woman to win an NCAA swimming championship.