NBA Playoffs: Timberwolves sweep Suns, while Knicks, Clippers, Pacers all score wins
The Minnesota Timberwolves completed their first-round sweep of the Phoenix Suns with 122-116 win in Game 4 of their playoff series. Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards scored 31 of his 40 points in the second half, while Karl-Anthony Towns
Stanley Cup Playoffs: Rangers sweep series, Avalanche, Canucks, Oilers all win
The NY Rangers swept the Washington Capitals with a 4-2 victory in Game 4 on Sunday night to advance to the second round of the playoffs. Artemi Panarin scored the go-ahead goal on the power play early
Pope Francis makes first trip outside of Rome in months with visit to women’s prison in Venice
Pope Francis made his first trip outside Rome in seven months on Sunday, visiting a prison for women in Venice ahead of a mass in the city. The Pope has not travelled since visiting the French city
Tornadoes sweep across heartland leaving 5 dead, including infant, and dozens injured
Authorities confirmed on Sunday that a four-month-old baby was among two people killed in Oklahoma, in the wake of severe storms and multiple tornadoes that spread across four states. The Oklahoma tornadoes Saturday night were the latest
NBA Playoffs: Magic, 76ers, Nuggets all win their Game 3 matchups
The Orlando Magic beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 121-83 on Thursday in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series- marking Cleveland’s worst playoff loss in franchise history. The Magic’s Paolo Banchero had 31 points and 14 rebounds,
High schooler arrested in shooting death of fellow student on Texas school campus
Police have arrested a 17-year-old in the shooting death of a high school student on the campus of an Arlington, Texas, high school. Arlington Police Chief Al Jones said 18-year-old Etavion Barnes was found unresponsive with multiple
Stanley Cup Playoffs: Panthers and Hurricanes earn wins, take 3-0 series leads
The Florida Panthers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning to take a 3-0 series lead, after winning their Game 3 matchup at Amalie Arena with a score of 5-3. The Panthers’ Steven Stamkos scored two goals, with Andrei
New York Appeals Court overturns Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape and sexual assault convictions
The New York State Court of Appeals has overturned Harvey Weinstein‘s rape conviction from 2020, making the 4-3 decision on Thursday, April 25 on the basis that the judge on the trial prejudiced Weinstein with “egregious” improper
NBA Playoffs: Heat beat Celtics, Thunder defeat Pelicans
On Wednesday night in Boston, the Miami Heat defeated the Boston Celtics in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference playoffs with a score of 111-101, to even the series at 1-1. Miami broke their franchise record for
NHL Playoffs: Bruins, Golden Knights, King all win
The Boston Bruins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday to take a 2-1 lead in their first-round playoff series. Brad Marchand had two goals (including the winning third period goal) and one assist; while Jake DeBrusk