Miami Heat dominate Boston Celtics, advance to 2023 NBA Finals
BOSTON — No unprecedented comeback, no last-tick miracle, no cavalcade of higher seeds is going to prevent these Miami Heat from playing for the NBA title.…
Golden Knights defeat Stars to advance to 2023 Stanley Cup final
DALLAS — William Karlsson scored two goals and had an assist as the Vegas Golden Knights advanced to their second Stanley Cup Final with a 6-0…
Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz advance at French Open
PARIS — You might assume that the opponents for Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic in the French Open’s first round would come away from their straight-set…
Galaxy defeat rival LAFC to advance to U.S. Open Cup quarterfinals
In rivalry games, records are supposed to be meaningless. The competition isn’t supposed to matter either. It’s just two teams, going toe to toe, for…
Nuggets sweep LeBron James, Lakers to advance to first NBA Finals
LOS ANGELES — Not even an all-time playoff performance from LeBron James could extend the Los Angeles Lakers season.James had 40 points, 10 rebounds and…
Lakers oust Warriors in Game 6 to advance to conference finals
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers are headed to the Western Conference finals and a matchup against the Denver Nuggets after dispatching the NBA’s…
Anthony Davis’ disappearing act must stop if Lakers want to advance
Anthony Davis' disappearing act was not promoted ahead of Game 2 between the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors.But there it was, Davis playing,…
The Sports Report: Lakers blow out Grizzlies to advance to next round
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
Photos | Lakers beat Timberwolves, advance to the playoffs
The Lakers defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 108-102 on Tuesday night at Crypto.com Arena in an NBA play-in game to earn the No. 7 seed in…
NASA announces new hires to advance diversity, equity at space agency
NASA has hired Steve Shih to serve in a new position as the agency's first Diversity Ambassador. Elaine Ho will become NASA's next associate administrator…
US Senate votes to advance repeal of Iraq War authorisation | The Iraq War: 20 years on News
The final vote to end two Iraq war authorisations clears a key procedural hurdle, as the Senate decides to limit debate. The United States Senate…
Ohtani, Japan rally to beat Mexico and advance to WBC final
MIAMI — Shohei Ohtani stepped into the batter’s box for the most important moment of his baseball career since leaving his country to play in the…
Wagner advance in Bakhmut as Russian offensive appears to weaken | Russia-Ukraine war News
As Russian offensive power seemed to peter out across Ukraine’s eastern front, mercenary forces from Russia’s Wagner Group doubled down on attacks against the Ukrainian…
Shohei Ohtani and Japan beat Italy to advance to WBC semifinals
Shohei Ohtani made his presence known when he struck out the first batter of Japan’s 9-3 win over Italy in a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal…
Coco Gauff, Taylor Fritz advance at BNP Paribas Open
INDIAN WELLS — Coco Gauff rallied from a break down in the third set to beat Swedish qualifier Rebecca Peterson, 6-3, 1-6, 6-4 Tuesday and reach…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Democrats pressure Japan to advance LGBTQ+ rights
Ahead of the Group of Seven summit this May, U.S. Representative Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez has urged Japan to move forward on legislation that protects its LGBTQ+…
Taft tops Westchester to advance to City boys’ basketball final
Since he was 7, Souljah Niles of Taft said he first heard the story of his father, Kenyatta, being a standout basketball player at Monroe…
Republican lawmakers advance transgender bill in Kentucky
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Republican lawmakers in Kentucky advanced a bill Thursday to allow teachers to misgender their transgender students — plunging into a culture war issue…
Wales launches “ambitious” LGBTQ+ Action Plan to advance equality
The Welsh government has set out an LGBTQ+ Action Plan with the goal of advancing inclusion and equality for all. Within it are policy-specific actions…
Peru Congress rejects new bid to advance elections amid protests | Politics News
The motion called to bring forward elections and to hold a referendum on forming a constitutional convention. The Peruvian Congress has voted down another proposal…