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1:55 AM on Thursday, May 7

In Gaza, some Palestinian children are finding respite from the harsh realities of life in breakdancing

12:39 AM on Thursday, May 7

Victor Wembanyama had 19 points and 15 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs handed Minnesota the worst postseason loss in franchise history, beating the Timberwolves 133-95 to even their Western Conference semifinal series at one game apiece

12:10 AM on Thursday, May 7

Kneecap, the Irish hip-hop group, recorded their second album, “Fenian,” while dealing with a legal battle

12:05 AM on Thursday, May 7

Tech leaders are betting on a former executive to take the lead in the California governor's race

10:03 PM on Wednesday, May 6

Jalen Brunson scored 26 points and helped New York seize control of a close game after a run of blowouts, leading the Knicks to a 108-102 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers for a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals

9:51 PM on Wednesday, May 6

Chief Justice John Roberts says Supreme Court justices are not “political actors.”

9:46 PM on Wednesday, May 6

Bowen Byram and Ryan McLeod scored on consecutive power-play opportunities in reviving Buffalo’s anemic special-teams unit, and the Sabres defeated the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 in Game 1 of their second-round playoff series

8:34 PM on Wednesday, May 6

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche says the Justice Department is working to remove immigration judges who are slow or not following the law

8:03 PM on Wednesday, May 6

A new report reveals European companies have taken a third of the Indian Ocean's tropical tuna catch

7:50 PM on Wednesday, May 6

"The Book of Mormon" will close through May 17 after a fire shut down the musical

6:05 PM on Wednesday, May 6

Ted Turner’s death comes at a fraught time for cable news, which has struggled to retain viewership in an era of countless media choices and abundant streaming video

3:19 PM on Wednesday, May 6

In 24 hours, the Trump administration’s stance on the Iran war has pinballed from declarations that a tenuous ceasefire was holding and military operations were over to new threats of bombing the Islamic Republic

2:36 PM on Wednesday, May 6

Questions about the dangers of artificial intelligence have been looming over the trial pitting Elon Musk against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

1:31 PM on Wednesday, May 6

The Philadelphia 76ers put up a good fight without Joel Embiid, though could have used their man in the middle when they struggled to score in the final minutes of Game 2

1:15 PM on Wednesday, May 6

Officials and experts in Argentina are scrambling to figure out if their country is the source of a deadly hantavirus outbreak that has gripped an Atlantic cruise

12:14 PM on Wednesday, May 6

The FBI has searched the Democratic Virginia state Senate leader’s hometown office and her neighboring cannabis shop

10:03 AM on Wednesday, May 6

France’s aircraft carrier strike group is moving south of the Suez Canal into the Red Sea

7:17 AM on Wednesday, May 6

Punk group Pussy Riot and Ukraine's FEMEN feminist organization have swarmed the Russian pavilion at the Venice Biennale, protesting outside the venue and releasing colored smoke

3:20 AM on Wednesday, May 6

The U.S. military fired on an Iranian oil tanker as President Donald Trump sought to pressure Tehran into reaching a deal to end the war

12:02 AM on Wednesday, May 6

Republicans are rapidly pursuing redistricting efforts across the South following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that affects majority-Black congressional districts