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Simmons scores 31 points, 76ers beat Nets without Embiid

Joel Embiid took off his warmup gear and changed into street clothes, his left knee feeling too sore to play. Even with the ...

KATE SMITH

Yanks stop using Smith recording while investigating racism

The Yankees have suspended the use of Kate Smith's recording of "God Bless America" during the seventh-inning stretch while ...

National Enquirer being sold to former newsstand mogul

The National Enquirer is being sold to the former head of the airport newsstand company Hudson News following a rocky year ...

Embiid not playing in Game 3 because of sore knee

Joel Embiid is not playing for the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday night in Game 3 against the Brooklyn Nets because of a sore ...

Full text of Mueller's questions and Trump's answers

Robert Mueller's 448-page investigative report into allegations of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election ...

US awards $350M in research funds to fight opioid epidemic

U.S. health officials are giving $350 million to researchers in four states hit hardest by the deadly opioid epidemic.

Brett Gardner, Aaron Judge

Gardner slam lifts Yanks over Red Sox 5-3 for 2-game sweep

Brett Gardner smiled through the fog left from a gaudy celebration in the New York Yankees clubhouse, part of the new ...

Tim Anderson, Jose Abreu

Anderson spikes bat, gets drilled; Royals top Chisox in 10

Tim Anderson says he isn't sure what he did to rile up the opposing pitcher or get ejected from the game. But he's certain ...

Parole granted for driver in deadly 1981 Brink's heist

Former left-wing revolutionary Judith Clark was granted parole Wednesday after serving more than 37 years behind bars for her ...

'We're excited': Knicks have hopes for lottery, free agency

The first big stop for James Dolan's plane will be to pick up Patrick Ewing, if the Hall of Famer wants a lift to Chicago to ...

Arrieta pitches into 9th, Phillies hold off Mets 3-2

Jake Arrieta looks like an ace again. Arrieta pitched neatly into the ninth inning, Scott Kingery and Cesar Hernandez hit ...

LEADING OFF: Cards decked by Yelich, Snell hurts toe at home

A look at what's happening around the majors today: DECKED! Michael Wacha and the Cardinals will try to figure out a way to ...

Blazers go up 2-0 against the Thunder with 114-94 win

CJ McCollum likes when games get gritty. The guard scored 33 points as the Portland Trail Blazers took a 2-0 lead in their ...

Welcome to the rivalry: Paxton Ks 12, Yanks rout Red Sox 8-0

James Paxton and Chris Sale came out firing in this year's first edition of baseball's biggest rivalry. Paxton pumping 99 ...

Xander Bogaerts, Mookie Betts, J.D. Martinez

LEADING OFF: Red Sox-Yankees, Lindor begins rehab assignment

A look at what's happening around the majors today: RIVALRY RENEWED Mookie Betts tries to get going at the plate when the Red ...

Dana Canedy

The Latest: Reuters: We'll celebrate when reporters are free

The Latest on the Pulitzer Prizes (all times local): 7 p.m. Reuters' leaders say they're proud that the news service won ...

Renato Nunez, Chris Davis

Smith homers, drives in 4 in O's 8-1 win over Red Sox

Chris Davis knows his homer went a lot further than teammate Dwight Smith Jr.'s two-run shot. He also knows he'll have his ...

Jay-Z to perform at newly renovated Webster Hall in NYC

Jay-Z will help re-open the newly renovated Webster Hall concert venue in New York City with a performance next week.

Portland wins Game 1 against the Thunder 104-99

After eight straight playoff losses over the past two years, the Portland Trail Blazers finally got a win. Damian Lillard ...

Stephen Curry

Home-court advantage? Warriors had it, now 76ers need it

Opening day of the NBA postseason was no time to be home. Not home for the summer. Home for a game. Only the Golden State ...