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Kansas basketball coach Bill Self: ‘I missed my job, I love my job’ - KU Sports
Kansas basketball coach Bill Self was back in front of the media on Wednesday for the first time since March 8. And the theme of his 35-minute press conference was that he soon plans to be better than ever.

VIDEO: Kansas coach Bill Self meets with the media first time since season’s end - KU Sports

Towson guard expected to visit Kansas this weekend - KU Sports
The 6-foot-4, 205-pound senior combo guard announced his plans to enter the transfer portal on March 9 after averaging 17.7 points, 3.9 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game for Tow-son last season.

Eraser Dust

Report details 'staggering' church sex abuse in Maryland | AP News
BALTIMORE (AP) — More than 150 Catholic priests and others associated with the Archdiocese of Baltimore sexually abused over 600 children and often escaped accountability, according to a long-awaited state report released Wednesday that revealed the scope of abuse spanning 80 years and accused church leaders of decades of coverups.

Forbes: 2023 world's richest people
Forbes also says Jimmy Buffett is now officially a billionaire.

3 juveniles in custody after school lockdowns in Missoula | KECI
A threat was sent over a social media platform, where a firearm was involved and was confirmed, according to police.

Taco Bell Menu Bringing Back New Twist On a Huge Fan Favorite - TheStreet
Taco Bell has never been bound by what most people would consider traditional Mexican food. Instead, the chain has used the flavors and ingredients of Mexican food as a jumping-off point to craft new takes on the classics and entirely unique items that might riff off of favorites from other culinary traditions.

Cecily Strong Lists All the Ways Donald Trump Was a Nightmare ‘Saturday Night Live’ Host | Cracked.com
But there was more to the story, according to Strong. Trump had another problem: He didn’t believe that the classic children’s tale The Giving Tree was a real book. “Gena (Rositano) always tells the story, she’s our stage manager,” Strong said. During rehearsals, Trump kept insisting The Giving Tree was “not a real book. And (Gena) kept saying, ‘What do you mean? That's a book!’ And he just did not believe that The Giving Tree (existed) as he was in a full tree costume. And I do have a picture in my dressing room from rehearsal, his face in this tree costume.”

4-way traffic signal coming to U.S. 93 north of Kalispell
The signal is being put up at the Rose Crossing intersection and will have dedicated left-turn lanes which will allow drivers to turn both east and west. A flasher will also be put in place for southbound travelers on U.S. Highway 93, alerting drivers of the approaching traffic signal.