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Following a shooting at Florida State University on April 17, 2025, where two non-students were killed and six others injured, students rallied at the Capitol demanding legislative action on gun violence. The shooter, 20-year-old Phoenix Ikner, used his stepmother's former service weapon. Investigations are ongoing as the community mourns.
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The Golden State Warriors defeated the Houston Rockets 107-104 in Game 4, taking a 3-1 lead in their Western Conference playoff series. Brandin Podziemski led the Warriors with 26 points, while Alperen Sengun scored 31 for the Rockets. The series continues with Game 5 on Wednesday in Houston.
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The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 116-104 on April 26, 2025, taking a 2-1 lead in their playoff series. Julius Randle led Minnesota with 22 points, while LeBron James scored 38 for Los Angeles. The Timberwolves outscored the Lakers 62-46 in the second half, showcasing a strong performance.