The Tampa Bay Lightning held off the Montreal Canadiens 1-0 in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday night at Amalie Arena to win their second straight championship. Tropical Storm Elsa made landfall along the Gulf Coast in northwestern Florida late Wednesday morning and moved on a path through Georgia, forecasters said. Haitian President Jovenel Moise was assassinated at his home on Wednesday and his wife was flown to Florida for treatment after being injured in the attack, Haitian officials said. The XFL announced Wednesday that it plans to relaunch in 2023 after discussions with the Canadian Football League about a possible collaboration were tabled. Dozens of states filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google accusing the tech behemoth of using exclusionary contracts with smartphone application developers to maintain its monopoly power through its app store. Phoenix Suns power forward Dario Saric is expected to miss the remainder of the 2021 NBA Finals after suffering a torn ACL in his right knee during Game 1 against the Milwaukee Bucks. A Florida woman was found dead over the weekend with injuries that local authorities said were consistent with an alligator attack. The city of Fort Lauderdale has accepted a proposal by Elon Musk's The Boring Company that would construct a tunnel to shuttle travelers between its downtown and beach areas in Teslas. World No. 1 Novak Djokovic, of Serbia, breezed by Hungarian Marton Fucsovics to advance to the semifinals of Wimbledon 2021 on Wednesday in London. Switzerland's Roger Federer exited due to a straight-sets upset. Argentinian golfer Angel Cabrera, a previous winner of the U.S. Open and Masters tournaments, was sentenced to two years in prison Wednesday on charges he assaulted his former girlfriend. Rudy Giuliani was suspended from practicing law in Washington, D.C., pending the outcome of a suspension of his New York law license for lying about fraud during the 2020 elections. The death toll from a condominium tower collapse near Miami saw a dramatic increase, rising to 54 with 18 new bodies discovered as rescue crews shifted efforts from rescue to recovery. Harry Kane scored an extra-time goal as England edged Denmark 2-1 in their semifinals match Wednesday at Wembley Stadium to advance to the 2020 European Championship soccer final against Italy. A container ship docked at Dubai's Jebel Ali port caught on fire Wednesday after an explosion that could be felt throughout the United Arab Emirates capital, local officials said. Federal Judge Xavier Rodriguez ruled the Air Force was 60% responsible for the mass shooting at a church in Texas in 2017 after failing to report gunman David Kelley's domestic abuse record to the FBI. President Joe Biden pitched a bipartisan infrastructure package during a trip to the Chicago area Wednesday, seeking to strengthen his vision to invest in childcare, healthcare and education. Researchers in Canada developed a risk assessment model to simulate the impacts of an oil spill in the Arctic. |
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