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Tatum scores 34, Celtics stave off elimination by topping Heat 116-99 in Game 4

MIAMI (AP) - Jayson Tatum had 34 points and 11 rebounds, Derrick White and Jaylen Brown each added 16 points and the Boston Celtics staved off elimination in the Eastern Conference finals by running a...

May 23, 2023

South Carolina ready to renew abortion ban around 6 weeks of pregnancy after Senate vote

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The South Carolina Senate approved a bill Tuesday that would ban most abortions after around six weeks of pregnancy, sending the bill to the governor who has promised to sign it....

May 23, 2023

Toddler shot by stray bullet at Utah day care while playing outside

SPANISH FORK, Utah (AP) - A 2-year-old boy shot in the head by a stray bullet while playing outside at day care in Utah is in stable condition, the facility's owner and authorities said Tuesday. Spani...

May 23, 2023

Trump makes video appearance in New York criminal case, trial date tentatively set for late March

NEW YORK (AP) - Former President Donald Trump made a video appearance Tuesday in his New York criminal case, with the judge tentatively setting a trial date for late March of next year. The hearing la...

May 23, 2023

Police in Portugal resume search for Madeleine McCann, British child missing since 2007

ARADE DAM, Portugal (AP) - Police on Tuesday renewed the search for Madeleine McCann, the British child who disappeared in 2007 in Portugal, with officers digging and scraping the surface of land near...

May 23, 2023

Illinois AG probe: Catholic clergy sexual abuse of kids was far more common than church acknowledged

CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois' attorney general released the results of a sweeping investigation into allegations of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy on Tuesday, saying investigators found that 451 clergy se...

May 23, 2023

Shelters fill, residents rush to safety as Super Typhoon Mawar approaches Guam

HONOLULU (AP) - President Joe Biden approved an emergency declaration as an intensifying Super Typhoon Mawar approached Guam, where anyone not living in a concrete house was warned to seek safety else...

May 23, 2023

4 people arrested on suspicion of hanging Vinícius Junior effigy off bridge

MADRID (AP) - Four people suspected of hanging an effigy of Real Madrid player Vincius Jnior off a highway bridge in Madrid in January have been arrested, Spanish police said Tuesday. The arrests come...

May 23, 2023

Family of Colorado man killed by police during mental health crisis gets $19 million settlement

DENVER (AP) - The parents of a 22-year-old Colorado man killed by a sheriff's deputy while suffering a mental health crisis will get $19 million from government state and local agencies and changes to...

May 23, 2023

Jokic leads Denver Nuggets past LeBron's Lakers 113-111, into their first NBA Finals

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Nikola Jokic had 30 points, 14 rebounds and 13 assists, and the Denver Nuggets advanced to the NBA Finals for the first time in team history Monday night, sweeping the Western Confe...

May 22, 2023