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The Timberwolves sweep into the second of the NBA playoffs, the Rangers sweep into the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, the Braves win a matchup of the best teams in each league so far, and a WNBA legend retires

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The latest in sports
Today
The latest in sports
The Timberwolves sweep into the second of the NBA playoffs, the Rangers sweep into the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, the Braves win a matchup of the best teams in each league so far, and a WNBA legend retires
Edwards scores 40 points and Timberwolves outlast Suns 122-116 to finish first-round sweep
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Edwards scores 40 points and Timberwolves outlast Suns 122-116 to finish first-round sweep
The Timberwolves' two best players lead them into the second round. AP correspondent Dave Ferry reports.
Rangers finish off sweep of the Capitals, move on to the 2nd round of the NHL playoffs
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Rangers finish off sweep of the Capitals, move on to the 2nd round of the NHL playoffs
The Rangers take out the brooms against the Capitals. Correspondent Craig Heist reports.
Pacers hit franchise playoff best 22 3-pointers to beat Bucks 126-113, take 3-1 lead in series
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Pacers hit franchise playoff best 22 3-pointers to beat Bucks 126-113, take 3-1 lead in series
The Pacers take a three-games-to-one lead in their first-round series. Correspondent Tom Maccabe reports.
Boeser's hat trick helps Canucks rally, push Preds to brink of elimination
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Boeser's hat trick helps Canucks rally, push Preds to brink of elimination
The Canucks stun the Predators to take control of their first-round series. Correspondent Jeremy K. Gover reports.
Denny Hamlin holds off Larson late to win NASCAR Cup race at Dover Motor Speedway
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Denny Hamlin holds off Larson late to win NASCAR Cup race at Dover Motor Speedway
A called shot comes through in Sunday's NASCAR Cup race. Correspondent Jerry Jordan reports.
Nichushkin records 1st career hat trick, Avalanche beat Jets 5-1 in Game 4 to take 3-1 series lead
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Nichushkin records 1st career hat trick, Avalanche beat Jets 5-1 in Game 4 to take 3-1 series lead
The Avalanche get a hat trick from their suddenly-hot forward. AP correspondent Dave Ferry reports.
Rizzo hits 300th HR and Judge and Volpe also go deep in Yankees' 15-5 victory over Brewers
Yesterday
Rizzo hits 300th HR and Judge and Volpe also go deep in Yankees' 15-5 victory over Brewers
The Yankees reach the 15-run mark for the second consecutive game. Correspondent Chuck Freimund reports.
Paul George, James Harden help Clippers hang on beat Mavs 116-111 after blowing 31-point lead
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Paul George, James Harden help Clippers hang on beat Mavs 116-111 after blowing 31-point lead
The Clippers get two clutch buckets down the stretch in a win at Dallas. AP correspondent Dave Ferry reports.
Brunson scores career playoff-high 47 points, leads Knicks over 76ers for 3-1 lead
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Brunson scores career playoff-high 47 points, leads Knicks over 76ers for 3-1 lead
The Knicks have command of their opening-round series. Correspondent Michael Luongo reports.
Entertainment update for 4-28
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Entertainment update for 4-28
AP correspondent Margie Szaroleta has the AP Entertainment Update, including the hospitalization of Harvey Weinstein.
Arrests roil campuses nationwide ahead of graduation as protesters demand Israel ties be cut
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Arrests roil campuses nationwide ahead of graduation as protesters demand Israel ties be cut
AP correspondent Julie Walker reports arrests roil campuses nationwide ahead of graduation as protesters demand Israel ties be cut.
Britain's King Charles III will resume public duties next week after cancer treatment, palace says
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Britain's King Charles III will resume public duties next week after cancer treatment, palace says
AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports that Britain's King Charles will be back at work on Tuesday.
Zendaya tennis movie ‘Challengers’ scores at weekend box office
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Zendaya tennis movie ‘Challengers’ scores at weekend box office
AP correspondent Margie Szaroleta reports on "Challengers" debuting at Number One at the box office.
Pope visits Venice to speak to the artists and inmates behind the Biennale's must-see prison show
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Pope visits Venice to speak to the artists and inmates behind the Biennale's must-see prison show
AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on Pope Francis' visit to Venice.
Have you heard the one about Trump? Biden tries humor on the campaign trail
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Have you heard the one about Trump? Biden tries humor on the campaign trail
AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports on President Biden using insults, wrapped in humor, against rival Donald Trump during recent events.
Tornadoes kill 2 in Oklahoma as governor issues state of emergency for 12 counties amid storm damage
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Tornadoes kill 2 in Oklahoma as governor issues state of emergency for 12 counties amid storm damage
AP correspondent Julie Walker reports on the deadly tornadoes that tore through the center of the country.
Nicole Kidman, who 'makes movies better,' gets AFI Life Achievement Award
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Nicole Kidman, who 'makes movies better,' gets AFI Life Achievement Award
AP correspondent Margie Szaroleta reports on an honor for actor Nicole Kidman.
Key mediator Qatar urges Israel and Hamas to do more to reach a cease-fire deal
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Key mediator Qatar urges Israel and Hamas to do more to reach a cease-fire deal
AP correspondent Jackie Quinn reports on the U.S. Secretary of State taking part in ceasefire negotiations, this week, to end the Israel-Hamas war.
Russian drones set a Black Sea hotel ablaze as Ukraine army chief warns about front line pressure
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Russian drones set a Black Sea hotel ablaze as Ukraine army chief warns about front line pressure
AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on new drone strikes into Ukraine.