Brackets for the men’s and women’s NCAA basketball tournaments are set to be revealed. Duke is expected to be the men’s top overall seed. The undefeated UConn Huskies will likely lead the women’s.

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NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe talks to Lauren Kahn of Georgetown University’s Center for Security and Emerging Technology about the role of artificial intelligence in war.

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The conflict in the Middle East has entered a third week, with Israel announcing a barrage of new strikes on western Iran on Sunday, while the U.S. defense department released the names of six service members who died when their military refueling aircraft crashed.

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While Illinois is trying to keep the team in Chicago’s suburbs, Indiana lawmakers are offering a plan to finance a new stadium

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In South Carolina, some parents embrace vaccines, others opt out. Why do people make such different choices? A mix of politics, distrust and misinformation is pushing neighbors apart.

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Researchers looking at foodcrusts on the pottery shards of ancient humans say there’s evidence of a wide variety of ingredients, indicating that they may have been experimenting with “recipes.”

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Women charged with a crime in Senegal are at the mercy of a slow judicial process and prisons that may lack basic supplies. They also face stigma that robs them of familial and community support.

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