NBA Playoffs: Celtics eliminate Heat to advance, Mavericks defeat Clippers in Game 5

The Boston Celtics defeated the Miami Heat on Wednesday night in Game 5 to close out the opening-round playoff series at TD Garden. Jaylen Brown finished with 25 points and six rebounds, and Derrick White had 25
Stanley Cup Playoffs: Stars defeat Golden Knights, Oilers eliminate Kings to win series

The Dallas Stars beat the defending champion Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday night in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series with a score of 3-2 The Stars won their third game in a row to
NHL Playoffs: Hurricanes, Avalanche clinch; Maple Leafs, Predators win Game 5

The Carolina Hurricanes clinched their first-round playoff series, eliminating the Islanders with a 6-3 win in Game 5 on Tuesday night at PNC Arena. The Canes’ Teuvo Teravainen, Andrei Svechnikov and Evgeny Kuznetsov put Carolina up 3-1
Additional details revealed after 4 law enforcement officers are killed in Charlotte, NC shooting

Additional details have been revealed by authorities in North Carolina after 4 law enforcement officers were killed, and four others were wounded, in shooting in Charlotte while trying to serve a warrant Monday afternoon. , Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police
Donald Trump removes social media posts after being held in contempt of court, fined $9,000

Donald Trump was held in contempt of court Tuesday and fined $9,000 for repeatedly violating a gag order that barred him from making public statements about witnesses, jurors and some others connected to his New York hush
NBA Playoffs; 76ers, Cavaliers, Bucks win Game 5 matches

The Philadelphia 76ers avoided elimination by beating the NY Knicks in Game 5 with an 112-106 overtime win on Tuesday at Madison Square Garden. Tyrese Maxey helped save the Sixers from elimination with a career playoff-high 46
Columbia University protesters occupy hall on campus after defying orders to clear out protest camp

Per ABC NEWS, Pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University occupied a hall on campus early Tuesday, hours after school officials ordered the dispersal of a protest encampment. Videos appear to show protesters creating a barricade with metal chairs
Supreme Court rejects Elon Musk’s appeal over agreement with SEC on social media posts about Tesla

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Elon Musk over the terms of a settlement agreement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (‘SEC’) that requires him to get approval in advance of some social media
NHL Playoffs: Panthers beat Tampa Bay to advance, Stars win against Vegas to even series

The Florida Panthers are advancing to the second round after defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 5 with a score of 6-1 on Monday night, winning the best-of-7 series in five games. Aleksander Barkov and Carter
NBA Playoffs: Thunder sweep Pelicans, Nuggets advance, Celtics win

The Oklahoma City Thunder have swept the New Orleans Pelicans in their opening-round playoff series with a 97-89 win in Game 4 on Monday. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams scored 24 points each to help the Thunder