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Luka Doncic #77 of the Dallas Mavericks reacts after shooting a three pointer against the LA Clippers in the second half of game five of the Western Conference First Round NBA Playoff basketball game at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Wednesday, June 2, 2021. (Keith Birmingham/The Orange County Register via AP)/The Orange County Register via AP)
Dominant Luka: Doncic, Slovenia headed to Tokyo Olympics

By Tim Reynolds Jul. 04, 2021 03:40 PM EDT

Canada's Dwight Powell, right, tries to steal the ball from Czech Republic's Ondrej Balvin during the first half of a FIBA men’s Olympic basketball qualifying semifinal at Memorial Arena in Victoria, British Columbia, Saturday, July 3, 2021. (Chad Hipolito/The Canadian Press via AP)
Olympic qualifying tournaments move into title rounds

By Tim Reynolds Jul. 03, 2021 12:33 PM EDT

Maria Macario looks out the front door of the First Parish church, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, in Bedford, Mass. For three years, Macario has been too afraid to leave the confines of the church, which she moved in to avoid deportation, spending most of her time in a converted Sunday school classroom stocked with a hot plate, mini-fridge, TV and single bed. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Immigrants in sanctuary in churches hope Biden offers relief

By Philip Marcelo, Sophia Tareen And Jim Salter Feb. 04, 2021 12:44 PM EST

The toes of a baby born to a mom with COVID-19 are seen at DHR Health, Wednesday, July 29, 2020, in McAllen, Texas. The hospital lets COVID-positive mothers call the nursery over a video chat. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
'We are no less American': Deaths pile up on Texas border

By Paul J. Weber Aug. 04, 2020 11:58 PM EDT