Rockets beat Lakers 99-93 in Game 5, avoiding playoff elimination for the 2nd straight game

by News Feed Editor | Apr 30, 2026 | Sports

LOS ANGELES — Jabari Smith Jr. scored 22 points, Tari Eason added 18 and the Houston Rockets avoided playoff elimination for the second straight game with a 99-93 victory over the Lakers in Game 5 on Wednesday night, trimming Los Angeles’ lead in the...

Iranian officials to miss FIFA Congress over alleged mistreatment in Canada

by News Feed Editor | Apr 30, 2026 | World

By Reuters and The Associated PressPublished On 30 Apr 202630 Apr 2026⁠An Iranian football federation delegation says it turned back at Toronto’s main airport this week, citing their treatment by Canadian immigration, and is set to miss a pre-World Cup FIFA gathering...

Butler homers, Kurtz extends walk streak to 18 games; Athletics beat Royals 5-2

by News Feed Editor | Apr 30, 2026 | Sports

Lawrence Butler hit a three-run home run, Luis Severino gave up one run and struck out eight in seven innings, and the Athletics beat Kansas City 5-2 to snap the Royals’ four-game win streakWEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Lawrence Butler hit a three-run home run, Luis...

Why is India turning to crocodiles and snakes to ‘fence’ Bangladesh border?

by News Feed Editor | Apr 30, 2026 | World

New Delhi, India – Indian officials have floated a controversial plan to introduce apex predators such as crocodiles and venomous snakes into riverine stretches along the Bangladesh border, to act as natural deterrents against undocumented migration and smuggling in...

Trump says he is weighing reducing American troop presence in Germany after Iran feud

by News Feed Editor | Apr 30, 2026 | Top Stories

President Trump suggested he could soon reduce the U.S. military presence in Germany as he continues to feud with Chancellor Friedrich Merz over the U.S-Israel war against Iran.(Image credit: Mark Schiefelbein) Article Attribution | Read More at Article...