Donald Trump spoke at Trump Tower in Manhattan after sweeping the five Tuesday primaries.

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Trump calls himself ?presumptive nominee?

Trump won by comfortable margins in each of the five East Coast states and is now in a commanding role with just 10 states left to vote.

Ground Game

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It?s the first time social issues ? including abortion, gay marriage, and transgender rights ? could take center stage since early March.

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Tuesday?s rout was an embarrassing and potentially debilitating blow for Donald Trump?s nearest rival, Senator Ted Cruz.

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Hillary Clinton addressed supporters in Philadelphia after Tuesday?s primaries.

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With near shutout, Clinton edges closer to the nomination

However, Bernie Sanders? R.I. victory is a reminder that Hillary Clinton has yet to persuade a fractured party to coalesce around her.

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Trump?s and Clinton?s wins propelled them ever closer to a general election showdown.

Red Sox 11, Braves 4

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Price came out after the eighth inning and 114 pitches as he improved to 3-0.

An Apple iPhone 6.

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Though Apple still raked in nearly $51 billion in sales, the earnings report laid bare several important truths.

Names

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He recalled ?when it wasn?t a bad thing to be a union organizer? at a reception for the director of Dublin?s Abbey Theatre.

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The couple?s 4-year-old son was also inside the apartment as the man exchanged gunfire with police before killing himself, officials said.

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Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas limped off the court in the fourth quarter after suffering an ankle injury.

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Isaiah Thomas limps off as Celtics routed by Hawks

Thomas suffered a mild left ankle sprain in the Celtics? 110-83 loss to Atlanta.

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In a series of ebbs and flows, the Hawks demolished Boston in Game 5 to take command.

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The chances of a reversal appear slim, although a spokesman for the players union said, ?I don?t think this is over. I really don?t.?

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Springfield police said they do not consider Brace?s death suspicious.