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Built a commanding second half lead and held on to beat new york 102-95. interesting fact here the knicks have never won a playoff series after losing game one at home. well in the west, the top-seeded thunder were in trouble late in game one against the grizzlies. here comes kevin durant to the rescue. k.d. knocking down the clutch jump shot here with 11 seconds to go. thunder win the game 93-91. sunday lebron james was named the leagues mvp making him the youngest player to win the award four ...

Youngest player to win the award four timings it the first unanimous mvp selection. but one voted for carmelo anthony. a head scratcher. lebron isnt worryled about the voting process or winning individual awards. >> this really doesnt mean much to me. im humbled. im happy about it. but i wish there were 15 of these up here because im with a great group of guys that allow me to be the mvp each and every night. >> all right, may the force be with you. the toledo mud hens getting in the spirit of t...

Finally, not so funny joke on some oregon girl scouts. someone placed an order for $24,000 worth of cookies for a company that did not exist. that left the girl scouts holding 6,000 boxes of cookies with little hope to raise money they need to attend summer camp. so the good folks of portland stepped in. huge crowds waited in line for hours to buy the cookies this weekend. 3,000 boxes were sold saturday alone. there will be another sale next saturday. supreme court justices are considering wheth...

Requirements. the ruling on the case is expected sometime before july. an attempt to illegally obtain absentee ballots in florida last year is the first known case of a cyber attack against the u.s. election system. according to a report, miamiseniors.com the case involves over 2,000 fphantom requests. traced back to a small number of computers with ip addresses from ireland, england and india. its unclear whether the requests for sent to influence the race or test the system or simply introdu...

It was white or black, want to kind of witness the history of it. that crowd is starting to fade. you can see people starting to walk away. no doubt a lot more people will be coming back this afternoon. and with each passing hour, the crowd will be building, with each passing day, in anticipation. >> well, sure, because with each round of balloting it becomes more and more probable that were going to get a pope soon. it was somewhat -- it was a very remote possible ability that we could get a po...

Are monitoring the chimney atop the sistine chapel very closely, because 115 cardinal electors are voting right now for a new pope. we could see white smoke at any moment if a new holy father has been chosen. otherwise, were going to have to wait a bit. well see white or black smoke around 7:00 a.m. eastern time. that will mark the end of the morning voting session. if a pope has not been elected by then, the cardinals return for afternoon voting at 11:00 a.m. eastern time. we want to get right ...

On a new pope. >> it will take 77 in order to make a decision on the person who will be chosen to be the new pope. they have resumed this afternoons session, that is the voting process. >> yeah. two votes in the afternoon, two in the morning. lets bring in chris cuomo, also anderson cooper heading up our coverage and john allen who i still think is a dark horse to be picked. chris, over to you. >> all right. well, were doing what were doing here. were watching this chimney. we believe that the c...

Is like. there is not much -- there is not a discussion going on inside the sistine chapel during this time. is there? there is -- it is a lengthy voting process. >> the sistine chapel, what happens there is much more like going to church than going to a convention. it is surrounded by prayer. there is a very lengthy and highly elaborate process of voting which includes for each cardinal individually professing up with his ballot in his hand, wearing before god and on his own conscience hes cast...

Vatican but comes from a continent that has seen an explosion in catholicism over the last few decades. complete discretion surrounds the entire voting process. beyond the cardinals, an oath of secrecy was taken monday by other priests on hand to aid in the vote. the swiss guard, the vatican police, even the cooks and cleaning staff. and once the pope is elected, hell go here to the room of tears. the vatican released rare footage of this chamber where the pontiff dons his papal robe for the fir...

Coalescing not around an italian cardinal but around a cardinal from brazil. openly campaigning for pope is frowned upon. both men made closely watched appearances in churches in rome on sunday. another contender, an american, timothy dolan of new york, greeted well wishers at the local church hes affiliated with in rome. the u.s. is the second biggest voting bloc of cardinals behind the italians. the next pope could also be a cardinal from ghana who works in the vatican but comes from a contine...