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Thunder open 35-point 1st-half lead over Grizzlies, biggest in any Game 1 of NBA’s play-by-play era
Oklahoma City’s playoff run got off to a record-setting start. The Thunder opened a 35-point lead in the first half of Game 1 ...
Toll on Manhattan drivers remains in effect, despite Trump’s Easter Sunday deadline
New York’s $9 congestion toll on most drivers entering the busiest part of Manhattan remained in effect Sunday, despite an ...
Blackwood is new in net for playoff-experienced Avalanche and seeks a 2-0 series lead over Stars
Mackenzie Blackwood is already fitting right in with these Colorado Avalanche in their eighth consecutive postseason, and a ...
A Pentecostal church in South Africa holds mass Easter weddings for 3,000 people, some polygamous
A Pentecostal church in South Africa celebrated Easter Sunday with mass wedding ceremonies for around 3,000 people, with many ...
‘Sinners’ surges past ‘Minecraft’ to lead box office
Brand names, not filmmakers or stars, are said to rule the box office these days. But Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners,” led by twin ...
Arsenal beats Ipswich 4-0 to keep Premier League title race going and Man United loses again
Liverpool will have to wait at least another week to be crowned Premier League champion after Arsenal routed Ipswich 4-0 on ...
Shohei Ohtani returns to Dodgers’ lineup after birth of daughter in Southern California
Two-way star Shohei Ohtani returned to the Los Angeles Dodgers’ lineup Sunday for the series finale against the Texas Rangers ...
Alito’s dissent in deportation case says court rushed to block Trump with middle-of-the night order
The Supreme Court acted “literally in the middle of the night” and without sufficient explanation in blocking the Trump ...
Descendants of slave owners and enslaved people in the Caribbean call for reparations at the UN
The great-great-grandson of 19th-century British Prime Minister William Gladstone said he was horrified to learn seven years ...
Countries shore up their digital defenses as global tensions raise the threat of cyberwarfare
Hackers linked to Russia’s government launched a cyberattack last spring against municipal water plants in rural Texas. At ...
This Midwestern city has long been a federal hub. The pain from DOGE’s cuts is everywhere
In her 28 years working for the federal government, Shea Giagnorio provided day care for the children of U.S. soldiers, ...
Running backs could get a boost in this year’s draft thanks to success of Saquon Barkley
The days of running backs being the headliners at the NFL draft are long in the past with the league’s shift to more passing leading to quarterbacks, pass rushers and pass blockers ...