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The Celtics squandered most of a 27-point lead in the fourth quarter before Jaylen Brown scored four of his 40 points in the final minute to help them…

NFL-NEWS:— The NAACP wants a meeting with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell to discuss the fate of Colin Kaepernick. The former San Francisco 49ers…

MLB-AL DIVISION SERIESThe AL East postseason participants are still alive in the division series. The Red Sox did it by getting a great relief performance…

A little desperation went a long way for the Orlando Magic. The Magic shut down the Philadelphia 76ers in the second half of a 119-98 victory on Monday…

NFLThe Pittsburgh Steelers are winners of six straight following a remarkable comeback in a 20-16 win over the Jaguars in Jacksonville.The Jags led 16-0…

The New Horizons Mission blasted off toward Pluto in 2006; it's on course to arrive in Pluto's neighborhood in 2015. Mission leader Alan Stern discusses the journey of the spacecraft, and why he thinks Pluto is still a planet. Plus, the mission to get Pluto on a commemorative stamp.

In the NBA, the Nets defeated the 76ers, 114-105, and the Knicks bested the Rockets, 116-103.

In the NBA, the Dallas Mavericks had a 113-111 win over Brooklyn, the Knicks bested the Trail Blazers, 128-98, the Celtics defeated the Warriors, 110-88, and the 76ers squeaked by the Cavaliers, 118-114.

Game one of the World Series between the Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves is set for tonight in Houston at 8:09 on Fox. Framber Valdez will be the starting pitcher for Houston and the Braves will counter with Charlie Morton.

The 20 finalists for the 2004 National Book Awards were announced today, and for the first time in the awards' 55-year history, all five of the fiction finalists are women. Greta Cunningham of Minnesota Public Radio reports.