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Louisiana GOP races to eliminate an elected office won by an exonerated man 04/16/2026 07:17pm • NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A man imprisoned for nearly 30 years before being exonerated won a landmark election in New Orleans promising to fix a judicial system that failed him. Now, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry and the GOP-controlled Legislature are racing to eliminate his job before he can be sworn in. C Rangers rally for 4 runs in the 9th inning to beat the Athletics 9-6 04/16/2026 07:13pm • WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Joc Pederson hit a go-ahead single in a four-run ninth inning and the Texas Rangers rallied last in a 9-6 victory over the Athletics on Thursday to earn a split of their four-game series. Nick Kurtz blooped a three-run double that Wyatt Langford couldn't chase down i Bronny and LeBron James are looking forward to postseason playing time together with the Lakers 04/16/2026 07:11pm • EL SEGUNDO, Calif. 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(AP) — Oklahoma linebacker Owen Heinecke has been cleared to return to the Sooners for another season. Cleveland County District Judge Thad Balkman granted Heinecke a preliminary injunction against the NCAA on Thursday that gives him immediate relief and allows him to rejoin his team James Harden chases a long-awaited ring as Cavaliers open the playoffs vs Raptors 04/16/2026 06:35pm • CLEVELAND (AP) — James Harden has amassed many accomplishments during his career, which will likely include a place in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. However, Harden still has a glaring omission on his resume — a championship ring. Harden sees his midseason trade to the Cleveland DNA proves remains in a car found in the Columbia River are of an Oregon family missing since 1958 04/16/2026 06:32pm • CASCADE LOCKS, Ore. 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