Chicago. The Chicago Cubs defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7-4 Tuesday night as Shota Imanaga delivered seven innings of three-hit pitching in his fourth consecutive strong start and Nico Hoerner and Seiya Suzuki hit homers in the seventh inning, extending the Cubs’ winning streak to seven games and boosting offensive output. Tuesday’s...
Charleston: Six Republican candidates — Nancy Mace, Alan Wilson, Pamela Evette, Ralph Norman, Rom Reddy and Josh Kimbrell — debated at the College of Charleston's Sottile Theatre on Tuesday, April 21, in the second of four GOP gubernatorial debates before the statewide primary scheduled for June 9. Broadcasters aired the...
Washington — President Donald Trump extended an open-ended ceasefire with Iran on Tuesday while ordering the US Navy to continue enforcing a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, and he asserted on Truth Social that the blockade is costing Iran about USD 500 million per day. The extension delayed the...
KANSAS CITY — Maikel Garcia scored on a wild pitch by Baltimore reliever Ryan Helsley to give the Kansas City Royals a 6-5 walk-off victory Tuesday night at Kauffman Stadium, snapping an eight-game losing streak. After Garcia and Bobby Witt Jr. drew walks in the ninth, two Helsley wild pitches...
Tampa, Fla. — J.J. Moser scored 12:48 into overtime to give the Tampa Bay Lightning a 3-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night at Amalie Arena, tying the first-round series at 1-1. Brandon Hagel had a Gordie Howe hat trick with a goal, an assist and a fight,...
Tehran, Iran – Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has publicly displayed domestically produced ballistic missiles and drones in the capital, the first such exhibition since its June war with Israel. The event was organized as a show of military strength and a signal that Iran retains substantial missile capability despite damage sustained...
Israel – During Israel’s national day of remembrance for fallen soldiers and victims of terror, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attended a ceremony at which Defense Minister Israel Katz said Israel’s campaign in Lebanon combines sustained military pressure with diplomatic efforts to compel Hezbollah to disarm. Katz said the main objective...
Iran on April 21, 2026, condemned a recent U.S. operation against an Iranian-linked commercial vessel in the Sea of Oman, with judiciary chief Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei calling it a violation of the Iran-U.S. ceasefire and a “war crime.” Ejei said the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports and coastlines amounts to...
Lexington, Ky. Gov. Andy Beshear said this week he is "losing confidence" in University of Kentucky leadership after the school announced a post-retirement role for Athletic Director Mitch Barnhart and a law-dean appointment reportedly at odds with faculty recommendations; Barnhart will step down June 30 and the new role is...
Los Angeles — On Tuesday night the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Houston Rockets 101-94 in Game 2 of the first-round NBA Playoffs, extending their series lead to 2-0. Kevin Durant returned from a knee contusion sustained in practice and made his Rockets playoff debut, finishing with 23 points in...
