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Ronja Savolainen's late goal gives Charge a 2-1 win over Fleet for 2-1 lead in PWHL playoff series 05/08/2026 11:11pm • OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Ronja Savolainen scored with 29 seconds remaining to lift the Ottawa Charge to a 2-1 win over the Boston Fleet in Game 3 of their PWHL semifinal series on Friday night. The defender put a shot on goal that bounced off the back boards and off Aerin Frankel’s skate to help t China’s exports grew at a faster pace in April, rising 14.1% from a year ago, ahead of Trump-Xi summit next week 05/08/2026 11:10pm • HONG KONG (AP) — China’s exports grew at a faster pace in April, rising 14.1% from a year ago, ahead of Trump-Xi summit next week. Fuel shortages and high prices push adoption of EVs in Africa, led by Ethiopia 05/08/2026 11:04pm • Nairobi, KENYA (AP) — Use of electric vehicles in Africa is surging, led by Ethiopia, as soaring prices and fuel shortages compel countries to opt for cleaner and cheaper transport. Africa imported 44,358 electric vehicles from China in 2025, according to data from China’s Commerce Ministry, up Spike Lee, Timothée Chalamet and non-famous Knicks fans enjoy a Game 3 win in Philly 05/08/2026 10:59pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Spike Lee was in the house and, yes, that was actor Timothée Chalamet sitting courtside rooting on the New York Knicks. Ben Stiller attracted a crowd at halftime, and Tracy Morgan cheered for another Knicks win, too. No this wasn't Celebrity Row at Madison Square Garden. The H Raley hits grand slam and 3-run homer as Mariners outslug Murakami and White Sox in 12-8 win 05/08/2026 10:58pm • CHICAGO (AP) — Luke Raley drove in a career-high seven runs with his first grand slam and a three-run homer to power the Seattle Mariners to a 12-8 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Friday night. Josh Naylor also hit a three-run shot and Julio Rodríguez put Seattle ahead for good with a leado Troy Johnston has go-ahead hit in 11th as Rockies beat Phillies 9-7 05/08/2026 10:48pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Colorado pinch-hitter Troy Johnston doubled home automatic runner Willi Castro in the 11th inning, and Jake McCarthy plated Johnston with a single, boosting the Rockies to a 9-7 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night. After the Phillies climbed out of a six-run O'Kane scores 2 goals in Racing Louisville's 3-1 win over the Thorns 05/08/2026 10:36pm • Katie O'Kane scored a pair of goals and Racing Louisville won its second match of the NWSL season with a 3-1 victory over the first-place Portland Thorns on Friday night. Emma Sears also scored for Louisville (2-5-1), which snapped a two-game losing streak with the win at home. Sophia Wilson score Man shot and killed by police after barricade inside Arlington convenience store 05/08/2026 10:34pm • A man was shot by police after barricading himself inside a 7-Eleven in Arlington, Virginia, on Friday night. He was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries where he later died on Saturday, according to a release from Arlington County Police. No other injuries were reported Katy Perry will perform at SoFi Stadium before first World Cup game in US 05/08/2026 10:30pm • CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Katy Perry will perform at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, on June 12 before the first World Cup game in the United States, as FIFA announced entertainment Friday night before the initial matches in all three nations that will host games in the expanded 48-nation t Winning numbers drawn in Friday’s Virginia Cash Pop 05/08/2026 10:25pm • The winning numbers in Friday's drawing of the "Virginia Cash Pop" game were: 12 (twelve) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets Cease strikes out 10 and Blue Jays stop 4-game losing streak with 2-0 win over Angels 05/08/2026 10:22pm • TORONTO (AP) — Dylan Cease struck out 10, reaching double digits for the third time in eight starts this season, and the Toronto Blue Jays stopped a four-game losing streak by beating the Angels 2-0 on Friday night and dealing Los Angeles its 14th defeat in 18 games. Los Angeles pitcher Alek Manoa Travis Bazzana hits his first major league homer in the Guardians' 6-4 win over the Twins 05/08/2026 10:22pm • CLEVELAND (AP) — Travis Bazzana hit his first major league home run, rookie Parker Messick allowed one run in 5 2/3 innings and the Cleveland Guardians won their third straight, beating the Minnesota Twins 6-4 on Friday night. José Ramírez reached 1,700 career hits with a liner just past the out Griffin strikes out season-high 9 and Young homers to lead Nationals past Marlins 3-2 05/08/2026 10:17pm • MIAMI (AP) — Foster Griffin struck out a season-high nine over seven innings of two-run ball, and Jacob Young homered as the Washington Nationals beat the Miami Marlins 3-2 on Friday night. CJ Abrams singled, walked and drove in a run, while Curtis Mead doubled and drew two walks for the Nation Shakira Austin hits winning free throws as Mystics spoil Tempo opener with 68-65 win 05/08/2026 10:13pm • TORONTO (AP) — Shakira Austin made four free throws down the stretch and the Washington Mystics held on to beat the Toronto Tempo 68-65 on Friday night, spoiling the Tempo's first game. Sonia Citron scored 26 points, Austin had 18 points and 11 rebounds, and Kiki Iriafen added 12 points and 16 Small Georgia town reinstates police officers and department 2 days after the mayor fired them all 05/08/2026 10:11pm • COHUTTA, Ga. (AP) — A town council in a small north Georgia mountain community passed an ordinance Friday reinstating the community's police department and restoring the jobs of the police officers two days after the mayor fired them all. A standing room-only crowd of townspeople, news media and