Doreen McCallister
Stories
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National
Baylor Defeats Gonzaga To Win Its 1st Men's NCAA Basketball Championship
The Gonzaga Bulldogs went into the championship game undefeated. But after the final buzzer, it was the Baylor Bears who were victorious. Baylor beat Gonzaga 86-70.
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Health
North Korea Reports 1st Suspected Case Of Coronavirus
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un placed the city of Kaesong under lockdown after a person suspected to have the coronavirus returned from South Korea, according to state news agency KCNA.
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National
U.S. Surpasses Global Record For New COVID-19 Cases Recorded In A Day
The U.S. reported more than 55,000 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday — reaching a daily global record for the coronavirus pandemic. The previous record was set last month by Brazil.
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Sports
Don Larsen, Only Pitcher To Throw Perfect World Series Game, Dies At 90
New York Yankee Don Larsen pitched a no-hitter in the 1956 World Series — a feat no other pitcher has accomplished. Larsen died Wednesday night after battling esophageal cancer.
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National
Nancy Wilson, Legendary Vocalist And NPR 'Jazz Profiles' Host, Dies At 81
Wilson, who won three Grammy awards and recorded more than 60 albums, died at her California home Thursday after a long illness. From 1996-2005, she hosted NPR's documentary series Jazz Profiles.