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Trump plans to reclassify federal workers in policymaking roles, removing job protections 03/17/2026 03:55am • A major shift is coming for tens of thousands of federal employees as President Donald Trump's administration moves to finalize its revived "Schedule F" plan. The change centers on reclassifying federal workers in what are considered policy���influencing roles and could take effect once the presi Police in Nigeria say at least 23 people were killed in Monday's suspected suicide bombings in the city of Maiduguri 03/17/2026 02:38am • MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) ��� Police in Nigeria say at least 23 people were killed in Monday's suspected suicide bombings in the city of Maiduguri. Minnesota hosts Phoenix after Booker's 40-point game 03/17/2026 02:03am • Phoenix Suns (39-29, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (41-27, sixth in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Timberwolves -4.5; over/under is 221.5 BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix visits the Minnesota Timberwolves after Devin Booker scored Boston takes on Golden State after Brown's 41-point showing 03/17/2026 02:03am • Golden State Warriors (33-35, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (45-23, second in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Boston plays the Golden State Warriors after Jaylen Brown scored 41 points in the Boston Celtics' 120-112 win against the Phoenix Sun New Orleans puts home win streak on the line against Los Angeles 03/17/2026 02:03am • Los Angeles Clippers (34-34, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (23-46, 12th in the Western Conference) New Orleans; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans hosts Los Angeles looking to continue its five-game home winning streak. The Pelicans are 14-30 in conference pl Oklahoma City plays Orlando on 8-game win streak 03/17/2026 02:03am • Oklahoma City Thunder (53-15, first in the Western Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (38-29, fifth in the Eastern Conference) Orlando, Florida; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Thunder -9.5; over/under is 221.5 BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City is looking to extend its eight-game win streak with a v Atlanta visits Dallas after Alexander-Walker's 41-point performance 03/17/2026 02:03am • Atlanta Hawks (37-31, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (23-46, 13th in the Western Conference) Dallas; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta visits the Dallas Mavericks after Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 41 points in the Hawks' 124-112 win over the Orlando Magic. The Washington takes on Detroit, looks to end 12-game slide 03/17/2026 02:03am • Detroit Pistons (48-19, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Washington Wizards (16-51, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Washington; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Pistons -17.5; over/under is 234 BOTTOM LINE: Washington enters the matchup against Detroit as losers of 12 in a row. The Wi Lakers take on the Rockets, seek 7th straight victory 03/17/2026 02:03am • Los Angeles Lakers (43-25, third in the Western Conference) vs. Houston Rockets (41-26, fourth in the Western Conference) Houston; Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles looks to keep its six-game win streak alive when the Lakers take on Houston. The Rockets are 23-20 against Western Conf DeRozan leads Sacramento against San Antonio after 41-point game 03/17/2026 02:03am • San Antonio Spurs (50-18, second in the Western Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (18-51, 15th in the Western Conference) Sacramento, California; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spurs -13.5; over/under is 233.5 BOTTOM LINE: Sacramento plays the San Antonio Spurs after DeMar DeRozan score Toronto plays Chicago on 3-game road skid 03/17/2026 02:03am • Toronto Raptors (38-29, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (28-40, 12th in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Toronto will try to break its three-game road skid when the Raptors visit Chicago. The Bulls are 17-26 in conference play. Chicago ranks sixt Venezuela rallies past Italy 4-2 with 3-run 7th and will face US for World Baseball Classic title 03/17/2026 01:31am • MIAMI (AP) ��� Venezuelan players danced in the dugout before the first pitch, then pranced past Italy and into their nation's first World Baseball Classic final. Ronald Acu��a Jr., Maikel Garcia and Luis Arraez hit run-scoring, two-out singles in a rapid seventh-inning rally that sparked a 4-2 v Japan manager Hirokazu Ibata says he's stepping down after elimination in WBC 03/17/2026 01:30am • TOKYO (AP) ��� National team baseball manager Hirokazu Ibata has said he will step down following Japan's loss to Venezuela 8-5 in Miami in the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic. The newspaper Sports Hochi reported Ibata saying it was his ���intention to resign.��� Japan is the defending c Italy���s improbable World Baseball Classic run ends, but Azzurri leave lasting impact at home 03/17/2026 01:25am • MIAMI (AP) ��� Francisco Cervelli believes Italy won't be sneaking up on opponents in three years at the next World Baseball Classic. ���We are no longer the Cinderella,��� the Italy manager said after the Azzurri were eliminated with a 4-2 semifinal loss to Venezuela on Monday night. ���In three ye Pope's upcoming Africa odyssey takes him to a mosque, a prison and the site of a deadly 2021 blast 03/17/2026 01:11am • ROME (AP) ��� The Vatican released on Monday details of Pope Leo XIV���s upcoming four-nation Africa tour, suggesting Christian-Muslim relations, comforting victims of violence and encouraging the Catholic community in former European colonies will be key themes. The April 13-23 trip begins in Alger