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Route 66 NHRA Nationals Pairings

By The Associated Press Saturday At Route 66 Raceway Joliet, Ill. Sunday’s Pairings Top Fuel 1. Doug Kalitta, 3.661 seconds, 335.40 mph vs. 16. Lex Joon, 4.099, 249.35; 2. Tony Stewart, 3.679, 332.43 vs. 15. Terry Totten, 4.003, 271.02; 3. Shawn Langdon, 3.687, 335.65 vs. 14. Kyle Wurtzel, 3.937, 242.50; 4. Antron Brown, 3.691, 338.09

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The FBI is investigating the explosion at a California fertility clinic as an act of terrorism

By ERIC TUCKER, GENE JOHNSON and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press The person believed responsible for an attack targeting a Southern California fertility clinic Saturday posted rambling online writings before an explosion that investigators are treating as an act of terrorism, according to a law enforcement official. The suspect, who died in the explosion that

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Walz calls Trump a ‘tyrant’ who is trampling Americans’ rights and violating the rule of law

By JILL COLVIN Associated Press Democratic Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota assailed Donald Trump in a law school graduation speech Saturday, accusing the Republican president of creating a national emergency by repeatedly violating the rule of law. Walz, the vice presidential nominee in 2024, used his remarks at the University of Minnesota’s law school commencement

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Walz calls Trump a ‘tyrant’ who is trampling Americans’ rights and violating the rule of law

By JILL COLVIN Associated Press Democratic Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota assailed Donald Trump in a law school graduation speech Saturday, accusing the Republican president of creating a national emergency by repeatedly violating the rule of law. Walz, the vice presidential nominee in 2024, used his remarks at the University of Minnesota’s law school commencement

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Austria’s JJ wins Eurovision Song Contest with pop-opera song ‘Wasted Love.’ Israel comes 2nd

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — Classically trained Austrian singer JJ won the 69th Eurovision Song Contest in Switzerland on Saturday with “Wasted Love,” a song that combines operatic, multi-octave vocals with a techno twist. Israeli singer Yuval Raphael came second at an exuberant celebration of music and unity that was shadowed

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Sports on TV for Sunday, May 18

By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Sunday, May 18 AUTO RACING 8:55 a.m. ESPN2 — Formula 1: The AWS Made in Italy Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola, Italy 9:30 a.m. FS2 — NHRA: Qualifying, Route 66 Raceway, Elwood, Ill. (Taped) 11 a.m. FS1

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WNBA Glance

All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB Indiana 1 0 1.000 — New York 1 0 1.000 — Washington 1 0 1.000 — Connecticut 0 0 .000 ½ Atlanta 0 1 .000 1 Chicago 0 1 .000 1 WESTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB Los Angeles 1 0 1.000 — Phoenix 1 0

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NBA Daily Playoff Glance

All Times EDT FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) Saturday, April 19 Indiana 117, Milwaukee 98 Denver 112, L.A. Clippers 110, OT New York 123, Detroit 112 Minnesota 117, L.A. Lakers 95 Sunday, April 20 Oklahoma City 131, Memphis 80 Boston 103, Orlando 86 Cleveland 121, Miami 100 Golden State 95, Houston 85 Monday, April 21

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