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Defending champ Tiafoe, top-seeded Shelton advance to U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship final 04/06/2024 07:26pm • HOUSTON (AP) — Defending champion Frances Tiafoe and top-seeded Ben Shelton will play for the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship title after winning semifinal matches on Saturday. Tiafoe, ranked 21st, defeated Luciano Darderi 6-2, 7-6 (2) and looks to become the event's first repeat champion sinc Blackhawks cool off surging Stars 3-2 behind Mrazek, Bedard 04/06/2024 07:22pm • CHICAGO (AP) — Connor Bedard, Andreas Athanasiou and Seth Jones scored in the second period, and the Chicago Blackhawks stopped Dallas' franchise-record win streak at eight games with a 3-2 victory over the Stars on Saturday. Petr Mrazek made 42 saves for last-place Chicago, which improved to 8-6- Former major league pitcher Pat Zachry dies at 71 04/06/2024 07:08pm • Pat Zachry, who won a share of the 1976 National League Rookie of the Year for the World Series champion Cincinnati Reds and was traded to the New York Mets the following year for Tom Seaver, has died. He was 71. Zachry died Thursday at son Josh's home in Austin, Texas, following a lengthy illness, Michael Bunting scores in 3rd period as the Pittsburgh Penguins top the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-4 04/06/2024 05:10pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) — Michael Bunting snapped a tie with 5:28 left in the third period, and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-4 on Saturday. Referee Steve Kozari was taken off the ice on a stretcher after colliding with Lightning defenseman Haydn Fleury 6:11 into the third period. Could catching a historic home run ball this baseball season put you on the IRS's radar? 04/06/2024 04:39am • Imagine heading to the ballpark to see a game this baseball season — and you're lucky enough to catch a historic, record-breaking home run ball. ​ Do you celebrate? Do you keep it? What if the player wants it back? One Maryland tax expert says there may be a lot of unforeseen consequences Contreras' bases-loaded walk off Muñoz brings home winning run as Brewers edge Mariners, 6-5 04/06/2024 12:44am • MILWAUKEE (AP) — Andrés Muñoz walked four batters in the ninth inning to bring home the winning run in the Milwaukee Brewers' 6-5 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night. After the Mariners scored twice in the top of the inning to tie it, Muñoz (0-1) opened the bottom half by walking Gov. Youngkin signs a measure backed by abortion-rights groups but vetoes others 04/05/2024 11:40pm • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed 88 bills Friday and vetoed 11 others, including legislation that advocates said would have helped protect women and medical practitioners from potential extraditions related to abortion services that are legal in Virginia. Youngkin said i Trey Jemison, Maozinha Pereira scored 17 each as Grizzlies beat Pistons 108-90 04/05/2024 11:31pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Trey Jemison had 17 points and 13 rebounds, Maozinha Pereira also scored 17 points, as the Memphis Grizzlies built a first-half lead and coasted to a 108-90 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Friday night. Scotty Pippen Jr. had 16 points and seven assists, while GG Jackson a MJ Melendez breaks 8th inning tie with single, Royals beat White Sox 2-1 04/05/2024 11:19pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — MJ Melendez broke an eighth-inning tie with a single to help the Kansas City Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 2-1 on Friday night. With one out, Melendez hit a soft liner to left off Michael Kopech (0-1) to score pinch-runner Dairon Blanco. Chris Stratton (1-0) worked a sc Brandon Miller's big first half helps Hornets snap Magic's 3-game win streak, 124-115 04/05/2024 10:21pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Brandon Miller made his first 10 shots from the field and finished with 32 points as the Charlotte Hornets snapped the Orlando Magic’s three-game win streak with a 124-115 victory on Friday night. Miles Bridges added 23 points and Grant Williams added 18 points as the Horn Man convicted in decadeslong identity theft that led to his victim being jailed 04/05/2024 08:26pm • William Woods was homeless and living in Los Angeles when he learned that someone was racking up debt using his name. But when he reported his concerns to the branch manager of a bank, he wound up spending nearly two years locked up, accused of identity theft himself. As he continued to insist he w Man found guilty but mentally ill in Indiana officer's killing gets time served in officer's death 04/05/2024 07:29pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A man found guilty but mentally ill in the killing of an Indianapolis police officer has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for shooting his then-girlfriend but to time served for killing the officer. Elliahs Dorsey, 31, of Indianapolis, was found guilty but mentally ill of r Martin and Jesse Kove talk 40th anniversary of 'The Karate Kid,' 'Cobra Kai' and new Western 'Far Haven' 04/05/2024 06:10pm • He was the rival coach of Mr. Miyagi as the antagonist John Kreese urging Johnny Lawrence to "sweep the leg" against Ralph Macchio's Daniel LaRusso in the iconic coming-of-age sports flick "The Karate Kid" (1984). Now, Martin Kove teams with with his son Jesse Kove to star in the new movie "F Road closures set for DC's Cherry Blossom races, Petalpalooza festival 04/05/2024 10:49am • The District continues celebrating the iconic cherry blossoms with a 5K walk/run and live music festival this Saturday. But beware D.C. area drivers, road closures could complicate your weekend plans. The Credit Union Cherry Blossom Races are put on by a consortium of credit unions that have dona Kansas lawmakers scuttle a plan for cutting taxes, defying the governor and GOP leaders 04/04/2024 10:38pm • TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A bipartisan group of rank-and-file lawmakers in Kansas scuttled a plan for cutting taxes Thursday, with Republicans defying GOP leaders and Democrats ignoring a personal appeal from the state's Democratic governor. The state House rejected a plan to cut taxes by about $1.4 bi