Bird Steps Down From Pacers
The Indiana Pacers formally confirmed Larry Bird's departure as president of basketball operations on Monday, with the NBA great saying his sudden departure was not related to his health or the team....
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Storms In US South and Midwest Kill At Least 14
Deadly weekend storms have left at least 14 dead in the midwestern and southern United States, according to officials, as eastern regions faced potential damaging winds and isolated tornadoes into...
Raptors Seize Control With Win Over Bucks
The Toronto Raptors moved within one win of advancing in the NBA playoffs on Monday with a 118-93 home victory over the Milwaukee Bucks. Norman Powell, starting for the second time in the...
Upward Mobility Has Fallen Sharply In US
In a sign of the fading American Dream, 92 percent of children born in 1940 earned more than their parents, but only half of those born in 1984 can say the same, researchers said Monday. Greater...
Pence the Clean-Up Act In Trump’s First 100 Days
Mike Pence has spent many of his first 100 days as US vice president ironing out Trump-induced problems at home and abroad, but he's also been steadily building political capital of his own. Whether...
Erin Moran, ‘Happy Days’ Actress, Dead At 56
Popular actress Erin Moran, a mainstay on TV from the late '60s to the mid-'80s and best known for her kid-sister role in the sitcom "Happy Days," has died. She was 56. Authorities in Indiana found...
LeBron Sparks Cavaliers To NBA Playoff Sweep of Pacers
LeBron James scored 33 points and made key plays late to give the defending NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers a 106-102 victory at Indiana and a sweep of their playoff series. The Cavaliers defeated...
‘Happy Days’ Actress Erin Moran Dies At 56
US actress Erin Moran, who played mischievous kid sister Joanie on the sitcom "Happy Days" and its spin-off "Joanie Loves Chachi," has died. She was 56. The Harrison County Sheriff's department in...
Happy Days Actress Erin Moran Dies At 56
US actress Erin Moran, best known for playing Joanie in 1970s sitcom Happy Days, has died, aged 56. Police said a emergency team in Indiana responded to a call on Saturday afternoon and found her...
US Naval Armada To Be In Sea of Japan In Days
The US supercarrier Carl Vinson will arrive in the Sea of Japan in days, Vice President Mike Pence said in Australia Saturday amid high tensions with North Korea. The Trump administration has been...
VP Pence Thanks Corporate Japan For Boosting US Growth
Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday hailed Japanese companies for contributing to US economic prosperity, moving to ease fears over the protectionist agenda of President Donald Trump. Trump has...
North Korea Tension: US ‘armada’ Was Not Sailing To Korean Peninsula
A US aircraft carrier and other warships did not sail towards North Korea – but went in the opposite direction, it has emerged. The US Navy said on 8 April that the Carl Vinson strike group was...
Cavaliers Escape With Win Over Pacers In Playoff Opener
The NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers escaped with a 109-108 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Saturday in the opening game of the 2017 playoffs. Indiana's C. J. Miles missed a wide-open jump shot at...
Pacers, Bulls Grab NBA Playoff Spots, Heat Come Up Short
Paul George delivered 32 points and 11 rebounds as the Indiana Pacers punched their ticket to the NBA postseason on Wednesday with a 104-86 victory over the Atlanta Hawks. Jeff Teague added 19 points...
Celtics Claim Top Seed In the Eastern Conference
Gerald Green scored 18 points as the Boston Celtics clinched their first Eastern Conference title in nine years with a 112-94 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on the final night of the NBA regular...
George, Henderson Fined Over Clash By the NBA
Indiana Pacers forward Paul George and Philadelphia 76ers guard Gerald Henderson were fined $25,000 each by the NBA on Wednesday following their stormy on-court duel earlier this week. George was hit...
Hawks Sting Hornets, Set NBA Playoff Date With Wizards
The Atlanta Hawks, with 19 points and 12 rebounds from center Dwight Howard, beat the Charlotte Hornets 103-76 to set an NBA playoff date with the Washington Wizards. The Hawks' fourth straight...
Wizards Spoil Pistons’ Farewell To Palace of Auburn Hills
Bradley Beal and Markieff Morris made sure the Detroit Pistons' Palace at Auburn Hills era wouldn't end with a victory for the home team on Monday. Beal and Morris scored the Wizards' last 15 points...
Business As Usual For Healthy Durant and Red-Hot Warriors
Kevin Durant scored 16 points in his return from injury as the Golden State Warriors won their 14th straight with a 123-101 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday. Durant also finished...
Bulls Miss Chance To Punch Playoff Ticket In Loss To Nets
Jimmy Butler did all he could, but the Chicago Bulls' defensive lapses proved too costly to overcome in a damaging 107-106 NBA loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday. Butler scored 33 points, but the...