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Prediction markets under pressure to crack down on rogue bettors and stop insider trading 04/27/2026 12:01am • NEW YORK (AP) — A soldier betting on an operation to oust Venezuela's leader. Politicians gambling on their own elections. Massive bets on the president announcing a ceasefire with Iran right before he actually did. Are prediction markets safe places for news junkies to bet on events — or dens o Most career wins, regular season and playoffs 04/26/2026 11:47pm • LeBron James, 1235 wins, 1915 games played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, 1228, 1797 Tim Duncan, 1158, 1643 Robert Parish, 1121, 1795 Karl Malone, 1050, 1669 John Stockton, 1042, 1686 Tony Parker, 1029, 1480 Derek Fisher, 1014, 1546 Dirk Nowitzki, 985, 1667 Kobe Bryant, 971, 1566 Shaquille O’Neal, 948, 1423 North Korea opens memorial museum for troops killed in Russia-Ukraine war 04/26/2026 11:36pm • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has opened a memorial museum for its soldiers killed while fighting for Russia against Ukraine, with top leaders of North Korea and Russia pledging a push for greater cooperation. In April 2025, North Korea and Russia announced that their soldiers fought toge Embiid’s gutsy return after appendectomy falls flat as Celtics rout 76ers for 3-1 series lead 04/26/2026 11:31pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid's surprise return only 17 days after having an appendectomy fell flat and did nothing to help the Philadelphia 76ers stay competitive with Boston. Embiid had 26 points and 10 rebounds in 34 minutes, a gutsy effort in his latest return from injury that wasn't enough Celtics spoil Embiid's return to action after appendectomy, beat 76ers to take 3-1 series lead 04/26/2026 11:19pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Payton Pritchard made six of Boston’s 24 3-pointers and scored 32 points and Jayson Tatum had 30 points and 11 assists to help the Boston Celtics spoil Joel Embiid’s return from an appendectomy and beat the Philadelphia 76ers 128-96 on Sunday night for a 3-1 lead in their f Anze Kopitar's 2-decade career with the Los Angeles Kings ends in cheers and tears with playoff loss 04/26/2026 11:00pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anze Kopitar skated to center ice and slowly circled, his arm raised in gratitude, while he took in one last standing ovation. His Los Angeles Kings teammates pounded their sticks on the ice before escorting him to the bench and up the tunnel for the final time. The Kings captai Sinia Plotz, Anna Reed help USC women hold off Cal 10-9 for Trojans' 7th water polo championship 04/26/2026 10:55pm • LA JOLLA, Calif. (AP) — Sinia Plotz scored to begin each half and Anna Reed finished with 10 saves to lead Southern California to a 10-9 victory over California on Sunday night at the Canyonview Aquatic Center, earning the Trojans a seventh national championship in women's water polo. It's the fir High-A Northwest League Glance 04/26/2026 10:54pm • All Times EDT Saturday's Games Tri-City 3, Vancouver 2 Eugene 5, Hillsboro 2 Spokane 6, Everett 2 Sunday's Games Tri-City 9, Vancouver 5 Hillsboro 3, Eugene 1 Spokane 7, Everett 6, 10 innings Monday's Games No games scheduled Tuesday's Games Everett at Tri-City, 9:30 p.m. Hillsboro at Vancouver, 10: Wilson scores first Thorns goal since 2024 in 2-1 win over Angel City 04/26/2026 10:51pm • Sophia Wilson scored her first goal of the season in stoppage time and the Portland Thorns defeated Angel City 2-1 on Sunday. In the only other National Women's Soccer League match of the day, the visiting Utah Royals downed the Seattle Reign 3-0. After a scoreless first half in Los Angeles, Pietr Magnitude 6.2 earthquake shakes part of northern Japan 04/26/2026 10:41pm • TOKYO (AP) — A magnitude 6.2 earthquake shook part of northern Japan early Monday, but there was no damage or casualties. No tsunami advisory was issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency. The inland quake struck 18 kilometers (11 miles) west of the small town of Sarabetsu on Japan's northernmost Mets spiral from contender to major league cellar, 47-74 since June as pressure on Mendoza builds 04/26/2026 10:29pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Ping-pong and shuffleboard have been removed from the New York Mets clubhouse this season, replaced by a chessboard and cribbage table. Recreational activities have changed, but the spiral from contender to cellar remains unchecked. New York has lost 15 of its last 17 games after g Winning numbers drawn in Sunday’s Virginia Cash Pop 04/26/2026 10:20pm • The winning numbers in Sunday's drawing of the "Virginia Cash Pop" game were: 7 (seven) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets Iran's top diplomat briefly returns to Pakistan but Trump says the sides can talk by phone 04/26/2026 10:09pm • ISLAMABAD (AP) — Iran 's foreign minister briefly visited Islamabad again on Sunday as Pakistan's political and military leadership scrambled to reignite ceasefire negotiations between Tehran and Washington, but U.S. President Donald Trump said they could talk by phone instead. Abbas Araghchi h 1st-place Victoire opt to open PWHL playoffs against 3rd-place Minnesota; Boston to play Ottawa 04/26/2026 10:07pm • The PWHL regular-season champion Montreal Victoire bucked the standings by choosing to open their semifinal playoff series facing the third-place — and two-time defending Walter Cup champion — Minnesota Frost, the team announced Sunday night. In selecting Minnesota, Montreal also set the other b Lane Thomas' 10th-inning homer leads Royals over Angels 11-9 04/26/2026 09:55pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — With runners on second and third, Lane Thomas delivered a three-run homer in the 10th inning to lift the Kansas City Royals over the Los Angeles Angels 11-9 and sweep the series. It was Thomas’ first home run of the season and the first walk-off RBI of his career. Joey Lu