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Las Vegas hosts Phoenix for season opener 05/08/2026 02:09am • Phoenix Mercury at Las Vegas Aces Las Vegas; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EDT LINE: Aces -7.5; over/under is 166.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Las Vegas Aces start the season at home against the Phoenix Mercury. Las Vegas finished 16-8 in Western Conference games and 17-5 at home during the 2025-26 season. The Aces ave Lynx open season at home against the Dream 05/08/2026 02:09am • Atlanta Dream at Minnesota Lynx Minneapolis; Saturday, 8 p.m. EDT LINE: Dream -3.5; over/under is 157.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Lynx host the Atlanta Dream in the season opener. Minnesota finished 20-2 at home last season while going 34-10 overall. The Lynx shot 47.2% from the field and 37.8% fro Portland hosts Chicago to begin season 05/08/2026 02:09am • Chicago Sky at Portland Fire Portland, Oregon; Saturday, 9 p.m. EDT LINE: Sky -4.5; over/under is 159.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Portland Fire begin the season at home against the Chicago Sky. Portland hits the court for the first game in franchise history. The Fire make their WNBA debut at home. Chicago we Indiana opens season at home against Dallas 05/08/2026 02:09am • Dallas Wings at Indiana Fever Indianapolis; Saturday, 1 p.m. EDT LINE: Fever -7.5; over/under is 176.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Indiana Fever host the Dallas Wings in the season opener. Indiana finished 24-20 overall with a 13-9 record at home during the 2025-26 season. The Fever averaged 84.9 points per ga Cunningham and the Pistons visit Cleveland with 2-0 series lead 05/08/2026 02:02am • Detroit Pistons (60-22, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (52-30, fourth in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Saturday, 3 p.m. EDT LINE: Cavaliers -4.5; over/under is 212.5 EASTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: Pistons lead series 2-0 BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit Pistons visit the Cle Oklahoma City visits Los Angeles with 2-0 series lead 05/08/2026 02:02am • Oklahoma City Thunder (64-18, first in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (53-29, fourth in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EDT LINE: Thunder -8.5; over/under is 211.5 WESTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: Thunder lead series 2-0 BOTTOM LINE: The Oklahoma City Thunder Lakers criticize officiating after Game 2 loss to Thunder in West semis 05/08/2026 01:50am • OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Lakers coach JJ Redick criticized the way LeBron James is officiated and guard Austin Reaves complained about treatment from the referees after Los Angeles lost 125-107 to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night. A number of Lakers players gathered around the referees at Japan's Sony reports declining profit but expects a record for this year 05/08/2026 01:27am • TOKYO (AP) — Japanese electronics and entertainment giant Sony Group Corp. reported a 3.4% drop in its annual profit but projected Friday a comeback to record profits for the current fiscal year. Tokyo-based Sony’s net profit for the year through March totaled 1.03 trillion yen ($6.6 billion), A year in, what's on Pope Leo XIV's to-do list? And what has he done so far? 05/08/2026 01:24am • VATICAN CITY (AP) — Unlike Pope Francis, who shook things up early on with a flurry of reforms, appointments and new structures, Pope Leo XIV has sought to find his footing and take a longer view of his pontificate. Leo has made some significant decisions so far, and has several challenges looming From a $500 grant to $50K raised: BabyLove Project helps DC moms and infants in need this Mother’s Day 05/08/2026 01:17am • Mother’s Day will be easier for some D.C. moms and infants facing homelessness thanks to the BabyLove Project. The youth-led initiative was started in 2021 by Noah Sneed, thanks to a $500 youth-ambassador grant from the nonprofit In A Perfect World. It has since raised over $50,000 and supporte Sudan was already at war and hungry. Now its farmers are hit by another conflict 05/08/2026 01:14am • OMDURMAN, Sudan (AP) — Two years after Sudan ’s war forced him from his land, Omer al-Hassan returned to rebuild his farm. But now a new conflict in the Middle East threatens to push him deeper into financial loss and food insecurity as fuel and fertilizer prices rise. Al-Hassan and other farmer Partial results of local elections in England show losses for Starmer’s Labour and wins for Nigel Farage-led Reform UK 05/08/2026 01:01am • LONDON (AP) — Partial results of local elections in England show losses for Starmer’s Labour and wins for Nigel Farage-led Reform UK. Baseball Glance 05/08/2026 12:58am • All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB New Yor Hungary's incoming prime minister plans a 'regime-change celebration' to mark Orbán's departure 05/08/2026 12:55am • BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — As incoming prime minister Péter Magyar takes his oath of office within the halls of Hungary's sprawling neo-Gothic parliament on Saturday, thousands are expected to gather on a square just outside to celebrate the final moments of Viktor Orbán 's 16-year rule. Magyar's Oil tanker arrives in South Korea after passing through the Strait of Hormuz in mid-April 05/08/2026 12:54am • SEOSAN, South Korea (AP) — A Malta-flagged tanker carrying 1 million barrels of crude oil arrived off South Korea’s west coast Friday after passing through the Strait of Hormuz in mid-April, a South Korean refinery said. Like many other Asian nations, South Korea imports much of its crude oil fr