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Trump flouts lower court rulings in unprecedented display of executive power 05/02/2026 01:42am • When a federal judge shot down a Trump administration policy of holding immigrants without bond last December, it seemed like a serious blow to the president's mass deportation effort. Instead, a top Justice Department official insisted the ruling wasn't binding, and the administration continued den Lakers’ ruthless 27-3 surge buries Rockets 98-78 in Game 6, sets up Thunder series 05/02/2026 01:40am • HOUSTON (AP) — LeBron James had 28 points and the Los Angeles Lakers eliminated Houston with a 98-78 win in Game 6 of their Western Conference first-round playoff series on Friday night by holding the Rockets to a season low in points. The No. 4 seed Lakers move on to meet the top-seeded Thunder Lane Thomas hits go-ahead RBI single and Royals beat Mariners 7-6 05/02/2026 01:22am • SEATTLE (AP) — Lane Thomas hit the go-ahead RBI single in the eighth, Vinnie Pasquantino homered in his return to the starting lineup, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Seattle Mariners 7-6 on Friday night. Salvador Perez had two doubles with two RBIs, and Jac Caglianone hit his third homer of t Hoskins and DeLauter power the Guardians past the Athletics 8-5 05/02/2026 01:18am • WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Rhys Hoskins homered and drove in three runs, Chase DeLauter went 4 for 4 with two RBIs and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Athletics 8-5 on Friday night. The Athletics’ Nick Kurtz was walked by Hunter Gaddis in the seventh inning, his 20th straight game with at l Goncalves scores in OT, Lightning beat Canadiens to force Game 7 05/02/2026 01:17am • MONTREAL (AP) — Gage Goncalves scored off his own rebound at 9:03 of overtime and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Montreal Canadiens 1-0 on Friday night to force a Game 7 in the first-round series. Goncalves scored soon after the Lightning killed scoring star Nikita Kucherov's penalty for trippin Baseball Glance 05/02/2026 01:14am • All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB New Yor Ukraine is hitting oil facilities deep inside Russia. Soaring fuel prices could blunt the impact 05/02/2026 01:06am • Ukrainian drones are flying deep into Russia to strike oil facilities, sending up plumes of smoke that can be seen from space and bringing toxic rain to tourist destinations on the Black Sea. The attacks are aimed at slashing Moscow’s oil exports, a key source of funding for its grinding invasion Vinnie Pasquantino returns to lineup and homers for Royals 05/02/2026 01:04am • SEATTLE (AP) — All Vinnie Pasquantino needed was a few days of rest, a walk around Seattle this morning, and a warm, sunny day at T-Mobile Park to get back on track for the Kansas City Royals. Pasquantino had two hits — including a solo homer — two RBIs and two runs in his return to Kansas Cit Fuel crisis uncertainty looms as Croatia gears up for the summer tourism season 05/02/2026 01:03am • DUBROVNIK, Croatia (AP) — Summer is still a few months away, but the streets of Croatia's old town of Dubrovnik are already teeming with tourists from all over the world. It's usually a sign of a strong season ahead, but this year uncertainty hangs in the air. Global instability triggered by the I The NHL playoffs feature a bunch of new blood in the second round, from Philadelphia to Anaheim 05/02/2026 01:02am • The Stanley Cup Playoffs are full of new blood, and so far three teams have advanced to the second round after not even making the postseason last year. Buffalo, Colorado, Minnesota, Philadelphia and Anaheim have advanced from the first round, with the Flyers (six years) and the Ducks (eight) enjoyi Stanley Cup Playoffs: What to watch as the secound round arrives 05/02/2026 01:02am • The second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs is full of enticing matchups even with the bracket not quite filled out. In the Eastern Conference, Buffalo, Carolina and Philadelphia have moved on. The Hurricanes and Flyers will face each other beginning with Game 1 on Saturday. In the West, Colorado w NASCAR Craftsman Truck SpeedyCash.com 250 Results 05/02/2026 01:01am • Friday At Texas Motor Speedway Fort Worth, Texas. Lap length: 1.50 miles (Start position in parentheses) 1. (11) Carson Hocevar, Chevrolet, 172 laps, 0 points. 2. (6) Kyle Busch, Chevrolet, 172, 0. 3. (10) Kaden Honeycutt, Toyota, 172, 50. 4. (18) Brandon Jones, Toyota, 172, 0. 5. (1) Ben Rhodes, Fo Sports Betting Line 05/02/2026 12:56am • NBA Saturday FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG at BOSTON What to know about May Day demonstrations as workers face rising energy costs due to Iran war 05/02/2026 12:56am • PARIS (AP) — Activists worldwide held May Day rallies and street protests on Friday, calling for peace, higher wages and better working conditions as many workers grapple with rising energy costs and shrinking purchasing power tied to the Iran war. May 1 is a public holiday in many countries to ma High-A Northwest League Glance 05/02/2026 12:49am • All Times EDT Thursday's Games Tri-City 6, Everett 4 Eugene 7, Spokane 5 Hillsboro 4, Vancouver 2, 10 innings Friday's Games Vancouver 4, Hillsboro 3, 10 innings Tri-City 8, Everett 6 Spokane 7, Eugene 1 Saturday's Games Hillsboro at Vancouver, 4:05 p.m. Spokane at Eugene, 2, 8:05 p.m. Everett at T