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Explosions rock Iran's capital, and more attacks target Israel as US warns bombing will intensify
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Explosions sent up clouds of dark smoke in the Iranian capital city early Saturday, and Tehran retaliated by firing missiles at Israel as the United States warned of a forthcoming bombing campaign that officials said would be the most intense yet in the weeklong conflict.There was no foreseeable end to the fighting. U.S. President Donald Trump's administration approved a new $151 million arms sale to Israel after Trump said he would not negotiate with Iran without its “unconditional surrender.” Iran's U.N. ambassador said the country would... Read More
In Miami, the opening game of the World Baseball Classic was a celebration for Venezuelan fans
MIAMI (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. scored easily from third base for Venezuela at the World Baseball Classic, and about a half-dozen of his teammates hopped over the dugout railing to start a celebration.It was a 1-0 game. In the first inning. Didn't matter.
“For our people, baseball is joy,” Jessalyn Suarez, an office manager from Miami, said as she walked into the ballpark about an hour earlier. “Today is joy. Today is not about anything else.”
She was like many other Venezuelan fans Friday — wearing her team's jersey, her country's flag knotted... Read More
Penguins' Evgeni Malkin suspended 5 games by NHL for slashing Sabres' Rasmus Dahlin
NEW YORK (AP) — Pittsburgh's Evgeni Malkin was suspended for five games for slashing Buffalo defenseman Rasmus Dahlin on the head, a punishment that will cost the Penguins forward nearly $160,000, the NHL announced Friday night.Malkin was assessed a minor penalty for cross-checking, a major penalty for slashing and a game misconduct 35 seconds into the second period of the Penguins' 4-1 loss to the Sabres on Thursday night.
Video showed that Malkin and Dahlin made contact at the side of the Buffalo net. Dahlin cross-checked Malkin, for which he was penalized, and... Read More
Maxx Crosby heading to Ravens, who send 2 first-round draft picks to Raiders, AP sources say
Five-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Maxx Crosby is heading to the Baltimore Ravens, two people with knowledge of the trade told The Associated Press on Friday night.Both people spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal can’t be announced until the NFL’s new year starts next week.
The Las Vegas Raiders will receive two first-round picks from the Ravens, including the No. 14 overall pick in next month’s NFL draft, one of the people said.
The 28-year-old Crosby had 10 sacks last season and has reached double digits four times in his seven seasons.
Celtics star Jayson Tatum's return to court marked by cheers -- and plenty of rust
BOSTON (AP) — Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum’s belated birthday present to himself was a return to the game that was abruptly taken away from him last season.His homecoming at TD Garden on Friday night, a 120-100 victory over the Dallas Mavericks marked his season debut almost 10 months after having surgery to repair a ruptured right Achilles tendon.
It came with smiles, cheers and relief from an entire city that welcomed him back to basketball.
It also was a reminder — to everyone — that the player who helped bring Boston a 2024 NBA championship... Read More
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- In Miami, the opening game of the World Baseball Classic was a celebration for Venezuelan fans
- Penguins' Evgeni Malkin suspended 5 games by NHL for slashing Sabres' Rasmus Dahlin
- Maxx Crosby heading to Ravens, who send 2 first-round draft picks to Raiders, AP sources say
- Celtics star Jayson Tatum's return to court marked by cheers -- and plenty of rust