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Timberwolves watch their playoff position tumble after blowing huge lead in 4th quarter
Regular-season defeats don’t get much more brutal than the one the Minnesota Timberwolves suffered Tuesday. The wide-open nature of the Western Conference playoff race doesn’t ...
3 dead and 3 wounded in mass shooting in Virginia in which at least 1 shooter is on the loose
Three people were killed and three others were wounded in a shooting in northeastern Virginia on Tuesday evening, and one or more shooters was on the loose, ...
Many older AAPI adults are foreign-born. They’re tough on immigration too, a new poll finds
There are sharp generational disagreements among Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders when it comes to how ...
The Latest: Asia shares sink as US tariffs take effect
Asian shares slipped on Wednesday as the latest set of U.S. tariffs, including a massive 104% levy on Chinese imports, went into effect. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index initially lost nearly 4% and other ...
Trump administration halts $1 billion in federal funding for Cornell, $790 million for Northwestern
More than $1 billion in federal funding for Cornell University and around $790 million for Northwestern University have been frozen while the government investigates alleged ...
Republicans are going public with their growing worries about Trump’s tariffs
Manufacturers struggling to make long-term plans. Farmers facing retaliation from Chinese buyers. U.S. households burdened with higher prices. Republican senators are confronting ...
Social worker imprisoned nearly 4 years for mediation attempts at Hong Kong protests
A Hong Kong social worker was sentenced to three years and nine months in prison Wednesday on a charge of riot for her role in the 2019 anti-government movement, in a case that ...
With top seed in East secured, Atkinson wants to get some of Cavaliers’ top players some rest
Kenny Atkinson thought during training camp that realistic goals for the Cleveland Cavaliers would be 50 wins and a top-three seed in the Eastern Conference. The Cavaliers ...
Very Cold Start Wed. Morning
Members or Moms Demand Action joined fellow advocates, volunteers and lawmakers at the rally to push for the passage of the "Rhode Island Assault Weapons Ban Act of 2025" at the Rhode Island State ...
East Greenwich cruises past Smithfield in D2 lacrosse
SMITHFIELD, R.I. (WPRI) — East Greenwich defeated Smithfield by a final of 18-4 on Tuesday night in boys D2 lacrosse.
Bright But Chilly Wednesday
Members or Moms Demand Action joined fellow advocates, volunteers and lawmakers at the rally to push for the passage of the "Rhode Island Assault Weapons Ban Act of 2025" at the Rhode Island State ...