China has sent jets and ships around Taiwan in what it said was practice for a blockade of the self-ruled island.

The Los Angeles Lakers beat the second-placed Houston Rockets, 104-98, in a tense duel at the Crypto.com Arena.

Energetic point guard Laela Mateo, 16, is based in Sacramento, California. Standing as 5-foot-7, the Grade 11 student at Franklin High School could play effectively, both guard and shooting guard ...