New York improves to 5-1-1 against Buffalo and pulls within four points of Boston for the final playoff spot in the East Division.
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At next trial in George Floyd’s death, former officers expected to blame Chauvin
The quick verdict and impending sentencing of Derek Chauvin could be big factors in whether three other former officers facing charges seek plea deals.
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EU reportedly set to allow vaccinated U.S. tourists this summer
Individual countries could still require stricter restrictions, including quarantines, according to the New York Times.
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Judge tosses suit that sought to block transgender athletes in Connecticut
Conservative lawmakers in more than 20 states have introduced legislation to ban or limit transgender athletes from competing on teams or sports that align with their gender identity.
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Keselowski claims overtime victory at Talladega
Brad Keselowski becomes the ninth different winner in 10 Cup Series races this season.
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U.S. says it will send India vaccine materials, boost aid finance
The U.K., France and Germany also pledged aid for India, which has reported some 1 million new cases over the last three days and 2,767 deaths in the latest 24-hour period.
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NBA roundup: Durant, Irving lead Nets past Suns
Kevin Durant returns from a thigh injury and scores 33 points, and Kyrie Irving finishes with 34 in a 128-119 victory.
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Bumgarner pitches seven-inning no-hitter
Madison Bumgarner’s gem will not count as a no-hitter in the Major League Baseball record books because it wasn’t a nine-inning game.
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Top general says military in Afghanistan begins closing down
The official start to the withdrawal is May 1.
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Penguins break through in third for 1-0 win over Bruins
Jake Guentzel’s goal spoils another strong outing by Jeremy Swayman and sends Boston to its second straight loss.