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The Wildcats shot 71 percent from the field, securing the most lopsided win in Final Four history and advancing to their first N.C.A.A. tournament final since 1985.
Mikhail Y. Lesin, once a player in the Kremlinâs media apparatus, was found dead from âblunt force injuriesâ in Washington, fueling speculation of murder.
The mayor of Philadelphia thinks a tax will go down easier when itâs about raising money for something, not just about making people drink less soda.
Britainâs newest newspaper doesnât have a website or an app. Instead, its publisher believes that readers havenât yet lost their appetite for newsprint.
This documentary puts Robert Mapplethorpeâs photographs, which included graphic depictions of sex and S-and-M, in the framework of a life and artistic vision.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of March 30, 2016, covering April 3, 2016.
Rihanna
Adele
Justin Bieber
Joey + Rory
Kendrick Lamar
2016Cesare Maldini, Italian footballer and manager (born 1932)[â ]
Cesare Maldini was an Italian professional football manager and player who played as a defender.
2016Joe Medicine Crow, American anthropologist, historian, and author (born 1913)[â ]
Joseph Medicine Crow was a Native American writer, historian and war chief of the Crow Tribe. His writings on Native American history and reservation culture are considered seminal works, but he is best known for his writings and lectures concerning the Battle of the Little Bighorn of 1876.
2016Koji Wada, Japanese singer and songwriter (born 1974)[â ]
KĆji Wada was a Japanese pop singer. He was best known for performing theme songs for several installments of the Digimon anime television series, including his recording debut in 1999 with his first and most famous single, "Butter-Fly", the theme song of the anime Digimon Adventure. He was signed with the Lantis recording label. His nickname is "Immortal Butterfly Anisong Singer" (äžæ»è¶ăźăąăăœăłă·ăłăŹăŒ).
2016The Panama Papers, a leak of legal documents, reveals information on 214,488 offshore companies.[â ]
The Panama Papers are 11.5 million leaked documents published beginning April 3, 2016. The papers detail financial and attorneyâclient information for more than 214,488 offshore entities. These documents, some dating back to the 1970s, were created by, and taken from, the former Panamanian offshore law firm and corporate service provider Mossack Fonseca, and compiled with similar leaks into a searchable database.
In 2016, the world population was approximately 7,558,554,526 people[â ]