
North Korean education official reportedly executed for ‘anti-party activities’
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reportedly ordered the execution of a top higher education official for “anti-party activities” — after he complained about not receiving support…

Hawks win 120-108, overcome 50-point game by Bulls’ LaVine
Trae Young scored 42 points, Clint Capela had 22 points and 10 rebounds, and the Atlanta Hawks overcame a sizzling performance by Zach LaVine to beat the Chicago…

NASCAR: Will Martin Truex Jr. win Martinsville again?
Martin Truex Jr. will be looking to repeat Saturday Night at Martinsville Speedway, where he won the regular-season race last year. NASCAR has had seven different winners through…

Georgia site is fourth in US to pause Johnson & Johnson vaccine
A coronavirus vaccine site in Georgia became the fourth US location this week to pause its administration of the Johnson & Johnson jab after concerns over possible adverse reactions, a…

Williamson scores 37 points, Pelicans beat 76ers 101-94
Zion Williamson scored 14 of his 37 points in the fourth quarter and the New Orleans Pelicans held on to beat the Philadelphia 76ers 101-94 on Friday night.

Knicks rally late, snap Grizzlies’ 4-game win streak in OT
The Knicks were down and almost out. They had trailed nearly the entire game that was minutes from ending.

Tatum’s career-high 53 help Celtics top T-Wolves 145-136
The only regret Jayson Tatum had about his first career 50-point game was that his 2-year-old son wasn’t there to see it.

Rust scores 2, Crosby gets goal, 2 assists, Pens beat Devils
Bryan Rust scored two goals and Sidney Crosby had a goal and two assists in leading the streaking Pittsburgh Penguins to a 6-4 victory over the New Jersey…

Ohtani homers, drives in 4 as Angels beat Blue Jays 7-1
Shohei Ohtani homered and drove in four runs, Andrew Heaney pitched six scoreless innings and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-1 on Friday night.

Acuña’s 4 hits, including HR, lead Braves past Phillies 8-1
Ronald Acuña Jr. and the Atlanta Braves put on quite a show for their first home crowd since 2019.