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2:02 AM on Tuesday, May 19

The United Arab Emirates for decades advertised itself as a haven for business in the Middle East

12:57 AM on Tuesday, May 19

Victor Wembanyama led the San Antonio Spurs to a 122-115 double-overtime win against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals

12:07 AM on Tuesday, May 19

The San Diego Padres snapped the Los Angeles Dodgers’ five-game winning streak with a 1-0 victory

12:01 AM on Tuesday, May 19

President Donald Trump considers himself an effective dealmaker but appears to have hit a wall with Iran

11:39 PM on Monday, May 18

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10:29 PM on Monday, May 18

Top draft pick Azzi Fudd scored a season-high 12 points off the bench and Paige Bueckers added 18 points and seven assists as the Dallas Wings beat the Washington Mystics 92-69 on Monday night

10:29 PM on Monday, May 18

The Trump administration plans to admit up to 10,000 more white South African refugees into the United States, citing discrimination against Afrikaners

10:25 PM on Monday, May 18

Alex Newhook scored his second Game 7-winning goal of the postseason, this time 11:22 into overtime in the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Monday night

10:02 PM on Monday, May 18

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said Monday that the Supreme Court risks being seen as political in the wake of a major voting rights decision

9:19 PM on Monday, May 18

Rachel Maddow is working on a new book about the Justice Department

9:13 PM on Monday, May 18

Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Blake Snell will undergo surgery Tuesday to remove loose bodies from his elbow, general manager Brandon Gomes said

9:11 PM on Monday, May 18

Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana says he has no regrets about his “momentous” vote to convict President Donald Trump on impeachment charges five years ago

7:49 PM on Monday, May 18

San Antonio guard De’Aaron Fox was ruled out of Game 1 of the Western Conference finals with right ankle soreness, a huge blow to the Spurs going into the series opener against the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder

6:58 PM on Monday, May 18

Former Los Angeles police detective Mark Fuhrman, who was convicted of lying during testimony at the O.J. Simpson murder trial, has died

6:43 PM on Monday, May 18

Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong says he regrets the words he used during a heated exchange with a fan

3:29 PM on Monday, May 18

Police say a shooting at a San Diego mosque has killed three men and both shooters are dead

3:00 PM on Monday, May 18

Alexander Rossi had surgery to repair minor injuries to his left hand Monday night following a crash earlier in the day during practice for the Indianapolis 500

1:17 PM on Monday, May 18

A ship carrying humanitarian aid from Mexico and Uruguay has arrived in Havana to help ease Cuba’s spiraling crises

10:21 AM on Monday, May 18

Negotiators have reached a deal to end a strike that has brought North America’s largest commuter rail system to a standstill

4:44 AM on Monday, May 18

Congo will open three treatment centers for the Ebola virus in the eastern Ituri province, and the World Health Organization is sending a team of experts to the country, following an outbreak that has killed nearly 120 people