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It is a Final Four line-up the kind of which we've never seen before. And it should make for a thrilling season finale.

South Carolina's march to the national championship title seemed all but assured -- the defending champion and No.1 seed was on a 42-straight game win streak, spanning 389 days and dating back to last season's national title run.

You can criticize their fashion, make fun of their politics, and even complain about the garbage, but questioning Italian cuisine is strictly off the table.

In travel news this week: epic continental trips by bike and bus, new airline routes making transatlantic trips easier and the world's top restaurants, from Asia to the United States to the Middle East.

Overwhelmed by its own popularity, Amsterdam is ramping up its push to re-brand its "go wild" and "no rules" image. Drunken Brits are being told to stay home, there are moves to clamp down on cannabis, and the red lights could be about to go out on its city center brothels.

Major League Baseball (MLB) is investigating an altercation between Los Angeles Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon and a fan during the team's Opening Day game against the Oakland Athletics on Thursday.

Australian Football League (AFL) star Jamarra Ugle-Hagan celebrated a goal by taking a stand against racism in his first game since a fan hurled racist remarks at him during a match on March 25.

• More than 50 preliminary tornado reports were made in at least six states

Much divides us, but one thing that knows no cultural bounds is the human desire to pull some silly, goofy little tricks.

Sam Imrie, a juror in the civil trial relating to a 2016 ski collision involving actress Gwyneth Paltrow, tells CNN's Alisyn Camerota about the unique experience of watching an award-winning actress take the stand.

A federal judge in Tennessee on Friday temporarily blocked the state from enforcing a ban on public drag show performances, hours before the new law was set to take effect.

Police in Canada said Friday they have recovered eight bodies in Akwesasne, the Mohawk Nation territory that straddles the Canadian provinces of Quebec and Ontario along the banks of the St. Lawrence River.

What do a capsule in Australia, a cylinder in Thailand and a camera in the US have in common?

These days, many people find it hard to unplug. Inflation, global warming and gun violence are on the rise. Bullies proliferate on social media. The 24/7 news cycle constantly blares distressing news, and people often face difficult personal or professional situations.

In an interview with the British newspaper "The Times," adult film actress Stormy Daniels made her first public comments about the indictment of former President Donald Trump. CNN's Kyung Lah reports on Daniels' response and her role in the case.

Former President Donald Trump is expected to appear in Manhattan criminal court for his arraignment as he faces more than 30 counts related to business fraud in an indictment by a New York grand jury.

Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman has been discharged from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center where he was being treated for depression, his office announced Friday.

In light of the arrest of a US journalist in Russia, White House Coordinator for Strategic Communications at the National Security Council John Kirby is urging Americans in Russia to leave immediately.