children were on lockdown this afternoon. i have two small children and their schools were on lockdown responding to this tragedy. they re there, i m here hoping and praying that they are safe. but the truth is none of us is safe. that s senator rafael warnock of georgia on the senate floor yesterday addressing another mass shooting in america, this one at a medical center in atlanta. we ll have much more on the deadly attack and the senator s call to action in just a moment. also ahead the latest on the suspicious claims out of russia accusing ukraine of a drone strike on the kremlin. plus donald trump s legal team makes an odd choice for its defense strategy in a civil rape and defamation trial. good morning, and welcome to way too early on this thursday, may 4th. i m jonathan lemire, thank you for starting your day with us. we begin with the latest mass shooting in america this time in atlanta, georgia. at least five women inside a medical center there were shot,
Try vicks sinex. another three. well, that s more like it. the boston celtics rebounded from a game one loss to the philadelphia 76ers in a big way last night. even with newly named nba mvp joel embiid back on the court for philly the celtics dominated the sixers. jalen brown and malcolm braugden combined for 48 points. easy win here. the celtics won over philadelphia 121. out west in phoenix the sun s guard chris paul s status is very much in doubt for both games three and four against the denver nuggets this weekend.
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The game-winning goal for the kings late in the third period of their stanley cup playoff opener against the oilers. the goalie simply can t make that pass in front of his own net. the first round of the western conference series. the closest contest on what was otherwise a net of blowouts kicking off the stanley cup playoffs. in minneapolis, the st. louis blues beat the minnesota wild 4-0. you saw the goal there. and in the eastern conference, the carolina hurricanes smoked my bruins 5-1 and they played game one there as well. and up in toronto, the maple leaves netted five goals in a shutout of the two-time defending champion, tampa bay lightning. those are all game ones though. a bunch more games tonight. turning now to the nba playoffs. another night of the opening second round there. out west in phoenix, the suns team that dominated the regular season, but struggled in the first round a bit, well, they re back, they showed up in game one against the dallas mavericks.