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Guardians Braves Baseball

Dominic Smith homers and Braves back Chris Sale with 19 hits in 13-1 rout of Guardians

14m ago
Pakistan US Iran Vance

The Latest: US military says it will blockade Iranian ports after ceasefire talks end

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APTOPIX Trump

Trump lambasts Pope Leo XIV, extending feud over Iran war with first American pontiff

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Braves shortstop Jorge Mateo (2) slides home safely against the Cleveland Guardians in the second inning in a MLB baseball game on Sunday, April 12, 2026, at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Colin Hubbard for the AJC)

Braves blast Guardians for another series victory

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Nuggets Spurs Basketball

Jokic plays 1st half of Nuggets' game versus Spurs to quality for award eligibility while Wemby sits

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Nets Bucks Basketball

Giannis Antetokounmpo calls it 'disrespectful' that Bucks benched him in final weeks of season

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Iran War

US military says it will blockade Iranian ports after ceasefire talks ended without agreement

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Swalwell suspends campaign for California governor after being accused of sexual assault

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APTOPIX Pentagon

Strikes on alleged drug boats kill 5, leave 1 survivor in eastern Pacific, US military says

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Cooper Flagg's season ends as the rookie No. 1 pick of the Mavs exits finale with ankle injury

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