Suspicion of the suitcase grew after an X-ray scan. All the tortoises were wrapped in plastic, including 10 which did not survive.
Author: Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY
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From dogs to bears to moving memes, internet users gave suggestions on how to move the ship blocking the canal in Egypt.
Love and basketball: College hoops power couple competing in both men’s, women’s NCAA tournaments
Oral Roberts’ Francis Lacis and Texas A&M’s Anna Dreimane, together since 2017, are both competing in the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments.
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Big Sky issues an apology for referee that called a ‘missed’ Eastern Washington field goal
In the fourth quarter of a tied game, a Big Sky official called an Eastern Washington field goal that appeared to go through the uprights no good.
NCAA unveils second women’s basketball top 16 seeds as regular season nears end
With selection Monday nearly two weeks away, the NCAA unveiled its second top 16 teams and region names.
US Soccer repeals policy requiring players to stand for national anthem
United States Soccer repealed a policy that required players to stand for the national anthem Saturday at its national council meeting.
Report: UCLA dismisses runner Chris Weiland after content surfaces on social media of racist, sexist language
UCLA athlete Chris Weiland was dismissed from the track and field and cross country teams over alleged remarks, according to the LA Times.
How hardcore ‘NCAA Football 14’ fans have kept popular series alive eight years after last release
The group College Football Revamped has made drastic updates to last installment of EA Sports’ “NCAA Football” series, which last released in 2013.