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<ul><li>In <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NCAA_Division_I" title="NCAA Division I">NCAA Division I</a> basketball, the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Carolina_Gamecocks_women%27s_basketball" title="South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball">South Carolina Gamecocks</a> <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_NCAA_Division_I_women%27s_basketball_championship_game" title="2024 NCAA Division I women's basketball championship game">win</a></b> the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_NCAA_Division_I_women%27s_basketball_tournament" title="2024 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament">women's championship</a>.</li>
<li><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Hualien_earthquake" title="2024 Hualien earthquake">A 7.4-magnitude earthquake</a></b> strikes near <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hualien_City" title="Hualien City">Hualien City</a>, Taiwan.</li>
<li>In Syria, <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Israeli_bombing_of_the_Iranian_embassy_in_Damascus" title="2024 Israeli bombing of the Iranian embassy in Damascus">an Israeli airstrike</a></b> kills 16 people at the Iranian consulate in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damascus" title="Damascus">Damascus</a>, including brigadier general <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammad_Reza_Zahedi" title="Mohammad Reza Zahedi">Mohammad Reza Zahedi</a></b>.</li>
<li><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Mmamatlakala_bus_crash" title="2024 Mmamatlakala bus crash">A bus falls from a bridge</a></b> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limpopo" title="Limpopo">Limpopo</a>, South Africa, killing 45 people.</li>
<li>The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Scott_Key_Bridge_(Baltimore)" title="Francis Scott Key Bridge (Baltimore)">Francis Scott Key Bridge</a> in the U.S. city of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baltimore" title="Baltimore">Baltimore</a> <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Scott_Key_Bridge_collapse" title="Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse">collapses</a></b> after being hit by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MV_Dali" title="MV Dali">a container ship</a>.</li></ul><p><b>Ongoing: </b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haitian_crisis_(2018%E2%80%93present)" title="Haitian crisis (2018–present)">Haitian crisis</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" title="Israel–Hamas war">Israel–Hamas war</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myanmar_civil_war_(2021%E2%80%93present)" title="Myanmar civil war (2021–present)">Myanmar civil war</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Sea_crisis" title="Red Sea crisis">Red Sea crisis</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" title="Russian invasion of Ukraine">Russian invasion of Ukraine</a>
<br><b>Recent deaths: </b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Sinclair_(poet)" title="John Sinclair (poet)">John Sinclair</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Innis_Dagg" title="Anne Innis Dagg">Anne Innis Dagg</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat_Zachry" title="Pat Zachry">Pat Zachry</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Flaherty" title="Joe Flaherty">Joe Flaherty</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chance_Perdomo" title="Chance Perdomo">Chance Perdomo</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Lucchino" title="Larry Lucchino">Larry Lucchino</a></p>