Postgame wrap Pelicans 128 Trail Blazers 115

Postgame wrap Pelicans 128 Trail Blazers 115

New Orleans took control of an ESPN national game with a big third-quarter push, rapidly stretching its lead from a possession to 19 entering the final period. The Pelicans wrapped up a 4-0 regular season sweep of the Blazers and sliced the distance between the teams in the West standings to just a half game. More...

Roger Stone sentenced to 40 months in prison amid Trump complaints against prosecutors

Stone was convicted last fall of lying to Congress and threatening a witness regarding his efforts for Trump's 2016 campaign.

The sentencing is the culmination of an intense week that provoked Twitter fury from Trump and a reckoning within the Justice Department, leading a prosecutor to declare Thursday: "This prosecution is righteous." It's also the near-end of a case that's had several shocking moments that exposed Trump's interest in WikiLeaks during the campaign. More...

Rapper Pop Smoke gunned down in Hollywood Hills home

A group of people, including one wearing a mask and armed with a handgun, burst into a posh Hollywood Hills home early Wednesday and fatally shot up-and-coming rapper Pop Smoke, police said. More...

Nine killed in suspected far-right attack in Germany; suspect dead

Nine killed in suspected far-right attack in Germany

A suspect was found dead after at least nine people were fatally shot Wednesday in the city of Hanau, German authorities said.

Six other people are thought to have been seriously injured in the bloodbath in the Kesselstadt district of the city, which is near Frankfurt, the Daily Mail reported.

The attacks appear to have been motivated by far-right beliefs, officials said Thursday. More...