PHILADELPHIA Claude Giroux had two goals and an assist, Kevin Hayes gave Philadelphia a rare early lead, and the Flyers skated to an easy 7-2 victory over the first-place Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday night. Joel Farabee had a goal and two assists and Shayne Gostisbehere, Wade Allison and Robert ...

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ATLANTA Carmelo Anthony of the Portland Trail Blazers moved into 10th place on the NBAs career scoring list with 14 points against the Hawks on Monday night. Anthony now has 27,318 points in his career, surpassing Elvin Hayes (27,313) to move into the Top 10. Next up for the 36-year-old ...

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DETROIT Mo Bamba had 22 points and 15 rebounds both career highs and the Orlando Magic beat the Detroit Pistons 119-112 on Monday night. Saddiq Bey led Detroit with 26 points in a game that had little at stake with the possible exception of lottery positioning. The Pistons (19-46) have []
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CP A sleepy Taiwanese girl has caught the attention of social media users after she was caught sleeping sideways on the lap of a scooter-rider, believed to be her grandmother on Sunday. POSwag According to a Facebook post captioned Swag noon nap, the short video clip featured a parental figure ...

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ST. LOUIS Adam Wainwright came off the COVID-19 injured list and hung tough, St. Louis got a lights-out performance from its bullpen and the Cardinals beat the New York Mets 6-5 Monday night for their fifth straight win. After the game, the Mets fired hitting coach Chili Davis and assistant hitting ...

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LOS ANGELES With LeBron James still working himself back to full strength from a sprained right ankle, the Los Angeles Lakers found out Monday theyll be without their other point guard for more than a week. Coach Frank Vogel said James and Dennis Schrder were out for Mondays game ...

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ATLANTA Chick-fil-A is set to gift $500,000 to a leadership development program at a historically Black college in Atlanta, the school announced Monday. The program at Morris Brown College will be aimed at preparing students for careers in hospitality and organizational leadership, the college said ...

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OAKLAND, Calif. Ramon Laureano homered for the third consecutive day and the Oakland Athletics beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 on Monday night, spoiling Marcus Semiens return to the Coliseum. Stephen Piscotty also went deep for Oakland. Jed Lowrie doubled twice and had three hits. Frankie Montas ...

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LOS ANGELES Anthony Davis scored 25 points and had key plays on both ends of the floor in the final minute as the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers snapped a three-game losing streak with a 93-89 victory over the Denver Nuggets Monday night. The Lakers led by 14 points midway through the fourth ...

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SEATTLE Cedric Mullins and Freddy Galvis each hit a two-run homer in Baltimores five-run eighth inning as the Orioles rallied for a 5-3 win over the Seattle Mariners on Monday night. Shut down by Seattles bullpen for seven innings, the Orioles broke loose in the eighth. Mullins got it started with a...

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CAIRO As the waves pounded the gray rubber boat carrying more than 100 Africans hoping to reach Europe from Libya, those aboard dialed the number for migrants in distress frantically. In the series of calls to the Alarm Phone hotline, passengers explained that the dinghy had run out of fuel while ...

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Shares were mixed in Europe and Asia on Tuesday after strong corporate earnings and data lifted stocks on Wall Street. London, Paris and Hong Kong advanced while Frankfurt declined. Tokyo and Shanghai were closed for holidays. Oil prices advanced. Saudi Aramco said Tuesday its profits soared by 30% ...

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BERLIN Berlin police arrested a 53-year-old German man on suspicion of sending dozens of threatening letters to politicians, lawyers and journalists that were signed with the acronym of a neo-Nazi group, as officials warned Tuesday that statistics show a disturbing rise in far-right extremism across...

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COLUMBUS The names of the hospital officers involved in the fatal shooting of a man in an Ohio emergency room last month wont be released by a private health system, with officials arguing that that information isnt subject to the state open records law. Columbus and suburban Westerville police ...

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CHICAGO Before schools shuttered during the pandemic, Ayaana Johnson worried every time she dropped her daughters off at school. Johnson, a Black woman, says racism is rampant in her predominantly white Georgia town. At her daughters school, a student once used racial slurs and told another child he...

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BEIRUT The judge investigating last years massive explosion at Beiruts port on Tuesday requested that countries with satellites stationed over Lebanon provide authorities with images that could help their investigation, the state news agency reported. National News Agency did not name the countries ...

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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy amplified the renewed pressure on No. 3 House Republican leader Liz Cheney on Tuesday, citing rank-and-file concerns about her ability to carry out her job after she traded insults with former President Donald Trump. McCarthys comments on the Fox News ...

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CVS Health hiked its 2021 forecast and beat Wall Streets first-quarter expectations as a growing insurance business offset hits the health care giant took from a weak cold and flu season. The company covered more people through Medicaid and Medicare Advantage, and adjusted operating earnings from ...

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SHERMAN, Texas A Texas lawyer known as the DWI Dude has been sentenced to more than 15 years in federal prison for falsely promising Colombian drug traffickers hed get their charges reduced or dismissed in exchange for cash, prosecutors said. Jamie Balagia, 65, was sentenced Monday to 188 months in ...

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ATLANTA Carmelo Anthony looked like he was all done just a couple of seasons ago. Now, hes part of a truly exclusive club in the NBA. Welcome to the Top 10, Melo. Anthony scored 14 points Monday night in Portlands 123-114 loss to the Atlanta Hawks, moving him past Elvin Hayes for 10th...

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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy stepped up the pressure on No. 3 House Republican Liz Cheney on Tuesday, claiming rank-and-file concerns about her ability to carry out her job as she trades insults with former President Donald Trump. McCarthys comments on the Fox News Channel underscored...

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The Biden administration will begin shifting how it allocates COVID-19 shots to states, moving doses from states with lower demand to those with stronger interest in vaccines, an administration official said. The change away from a strict by-population allocation comes as demand for the coronavirus ...

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DETROIT Prosecutors are seeking a two-year prison sentence for a former president of the United Auto Workers who they say had two lives as a leader of a blue-collar union and as a connoisseur of premium champagne and California vacation villas paid for with members dues. Future leaders...

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INDIANAPOLIS Jimmie Johnson will make his first Indianapolis 500 start this year after all with the television crew, not on the racetrack. NBC Sports said Tuesday it will use Johnson for studio coverage of the Indianapolis 500 on both race day and qualifying weekend. The seven-time NASCAR champion ...

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PALM HARBOR, Fla. The tee markers at the Valspar Championship were paint cans, except they were filled with sand. This would have been useful information for Henrik Stenson, known to take out his frustrations on inanimate objects. That was never going to be an issue at Innisbrook. Sure, the ...

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BOSTON When free agency opened last month, there was a moment it seemed center David Andrews would be adding his name to the key Patriots offensive linemen joining new teams in 2021. The frenzied offseason opened with left guard Joe Thuney signing a five-year $80 million deal with the Kansas City ...

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BOISE, Idaho A conservation group is asking the U.S. government to cut off millions of dollars to Idaho that is used to improve wildlife habitat and outdoor recreation opportunities because of legislation that could lead to 90% of the states wolves being killed. The Center for Biological ...

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Former President Donald Trump will find out whether he gets to return to Facebook on Wednesday, when the social networks quasi-independent Oversight Board plans to announce its ruling in the high-profile case. The decision likely to stir up strong feelings no matter which way it goes. If the board ...

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SANTA FE, N.M. A special congressional election is underway for an Albuquerque-based seat dominated by Democrats since 2009, with the start of early absentee voting on Tuesday coinciding with the campaigns first scheduled television debate. Four candidates are vying with names on the ballot for the ...

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. A company seeking to build a disputed oil pipeline over an aquifer that provides drinking water to 1 million people agreed verbally Tuesday to stop pursuing lawsuits against Tennessee property owners who refused to sell access to their land for construction. Plains All American ...

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