10+ hour, 14+ min ago  (398+ words) By Nerijus Adomaitis and Dominique Vidalon PARIS, April 3 (Reuters) " A container ship belonging to French shipping group CMA CGM has passed through the Strait of Hormuz, MarineTraffic vessel tracking data shows, in a sign "that Iran may not consider France…...

15+ hour, 16+ min ago  (498+ words) Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 28 points, Luguentz Dort started hot on both ends of the floor and Jalen Williams came up big all around as the Oklahoma City Thunder blew out the Los Angeles Lakers 139-96 at home Thursday. The Thunder have won…...

15+ hour, 10+ min ago  (447+ words) Matt Olson, Dominic Smith and Mauricio Dubon all hit solo homers and the Atlanta Braves hit four overall while cruising to a 17-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday night in Phoenix. None of the homers "came in an eight-run…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (254+ words) The Washington Wizards have apologized for an April Fool's Day gag on Wednesday that, as it turned out, attempted to "spoof the entire arena. In what appeared to "be a prank on a participant in a half-court shot promotion, the…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago  (334+ words) By Kaori Kaneko and Joseph Campbell TOKYO, March 31 (Reuters) " A few dozen tourists hopped onto a small cruise boat in Tokyo to admire the cherry blossoms lining the "Meguro River " a seasonal attraction that could soon become "costlier for passengers…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (459+ words) NEW YORK, March 30 (Reuters) " The U.S. national average retail price of gasoline crossed $4 a gallon for the first time in more than three years on Monday, data from price tracking services GasBuddy showed, as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran continued to…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (201+ words) TOKYO, March 31 (Reuters) " Japan's Coast Guard said it had confirmed a Chinese marine research vessel was "operating in its exclusive economic "zone (EEZ) west-northwest of Uotsuri Island on Monday and had demanded that the activity be halted. The island is…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago  (275+ words) SPLIT, Croatia, March 28 (Reuters) " The U.S. aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford, which had been deployed in U.S.-Israeli operations against Iran, anchored in "Croatia's Adriatic port of Split on Saturday for "repairs and maintenance. The'Ford,'America's newest and the world's largest carrier, was'operating…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago  (407+ words) Luka Doncic scored 41 points and Austin Reaves had 15 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter as the Los Angeles Lakers beat visiting Brooklyn 116-99 on Friday night, sending the Nets "to their 10th straight loss. Doncic also grabbed eight rebounds and has…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago  (505+ words) Nate Ament scored 18 points and Ja'Kobi Gillespie added 16 as sixth-seeded Tennessee defeated second-seeded Iowa State 76-62 on Friday night in an NCAA Tournament Midwest Region semifinal. Tennessee (25-11) will meet top-seeded Michigan in Sunday's regional final, the Volunteers' third straight "trip to…...