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Upcoming Events: Basketball rivalry, theater, music and more

FRIDAY, MARCH 6 Meet Baby Jay at the Watkins, 6-7 p.m., Watkins Museum of History, 1047 Massachusetts St. Free admission. University Theatre: “Corners Grove,” 7 p.m., William Inge Memorial Theatre, Murphy Hall, 1530 Naismith Drive. Check kutheatre.ku.edu for ticket availability. Sports ...

KU’s University Theatre will open spring season with ‘Corners Grove’

The spring season for KU’s University Theatre will open with the play “Corners Grove” this weekend. The opening performance for the play, written by Kaela Mei-Shing Garvin, will be Friday at the William Inge Memorial Theatre in Murphy Hall, 1530 Naismith Drive. Other showings will be ...

Man who killed parents to fund Trump assassination attempt gets life in prison

WAUKESHA, Wis. — A Wisconsin teenager who killed his parents and stole their money to fund his plan to kill President Donald Trump with a bomb dropped from a drone was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday. Nikita Casap, 18, pleaded guilty in January to two counts of first-degree ...

House narrowly rejects war powers resolution to halt Trump’s attacks on Iran

WASHINGTON — The House narrowly rejected a war powers resolution Thursday to halt President Donald Trump's attacks on Iran, an early sign of unease in Congress over the rapidly widening conflict that is reordering U.S. priorities at home and abroad. It's the second vote in as many days, ...