Lakers slip past Wolves in OT, grab West’s No. 7 seed

Reuters 04/12/2023

LeBron James registered 30 points, 10 rebounds and six assists and the Los Angeles Lakers clinched a Western Conference playoff spot with a 108-102 overtime victory over the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday in a play-in game.…

NBA: Michael Jordan’s ‘Last Dance’ sneakers sell for record $2.2 million

Reuters 04/12/2023

A pair of signed, game-worn Michael Jordan sneakers from the 1998 NBA Finals fetched a record $2.2 million on Tuesday, making them the most valuable sneakers ever sold, auction house Sotheby’s said. The Air Jordan 13 “Breds”…

At Easter vigil, Pope Francis encourages hope amid ‘icy winds of war’

Reuters 04/09/2023

VATICAN CITY  – Pope Francis led the world’s Roman Catholics into Easter at a Saturday night vigil Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica, decrying the “icy winds of war” and other injustices. The 86-year-old Francis skipped an outdoor…

Chinese planes cross Taiwan Strait median line as angry China starts drills

Reuters 04/09/2023

FUZHOU, China / TAIPEI — Seventy-one Chinese military aircraft crossed the sensitive median line of the Taiwan Strait on Saturday as China began drills around Taiwan in anger at President Tsai Ing-wen’s meeting with the speaker of…

NBA: Mavericks eliminated after loss to Bulls

Reuters 04/08/2023

Coby White and Nikola Vucevic recorded double-doubles to power the shorthanded Chicago Bulls past the host Dallas Mavericks 115-112 on Friday. The result ended the Mavericks’ hopes of reaching the Western Conference play-in tournament. Dallas (38-43) came…

China announces drills around Taiwan after US Speaker meeting

Reuters 04/08/2023

BEIJING  – China will hold three days of military exercises around Taiwan from Saturday, the People’s Liberation Army’s Eastern Theatre Command announced, the day after Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen returned from a trip to the United States. China…

One tourist killed, five injured in Tel Aviv attack — officials

Reuters 04/08/2023

TEL AVIV — One tourist was killed and five others were wounded in a Tel Aviv car ramming attack on Friday, Israeli authorities said. A police officer who was nearby arrived at the scene to find several…

NBA: Lakers need win vs Suns, who could rest stars

Reuters 04/07/2023

The Los Angeles Lakers would like to avoid the Western Conference play-in tournament, but LeBron James isn’t stressing over how things work out. Los Angeles is tied for the seventh-best record in the West with two games…

Spanish TV star says her adopted baby was conceived using her late son’s sperm

Reuters 04/07/2023

MADRID, April 5 (Reuters) – A 68-year-old Spanish TV actress said that her newly adopted daughter was conceived using her dead son’s frozen sperm and is in fact her granddaughter, reigniting a debate over the bioethics of…

Actor Jeremy Renner says horrific snowplow accident was ‘my mistake’

Reuters 04/07/2023

LOS ANGELES — Oscar-nominated actor Jeremy Renner said he was at fault in a New Year’s Day snowplow accident that left him close to death and that he apologized to his family for putting them through the…

COVID caused brain damage in 2 infants infected during pregnancy — US study

Reuters 04/07/2023

CHICAGO — Researchers at the University of Miami reported on Thursday, April 6, what they believe are the first two confirmed cases in which the SARS-CoV-2 virus crossed a mother’s placenta and caused brain damage in the…

Japanese military helicopter goes missing with several people on board

Reuters 04/06/2023

TOKYO — Japan on Thursday said it had lost contact with a military helicopter carrying several crew and passengers near Miyakojima, part of its southwest Okinawa island chain. The UH60 troop transport, commonly known as the Black…

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