NBA rumors: Can Heat land Damian Lillard as well as another coveted unsigned free agent?
The Miami Heat are trying to acquire Damian Lillard from the Portland Trail Blazers. As it turns out, they are also interested in a coveted free agent.The Miami Heat made an improbable run to the NBA Finals as the eighth seed in the Eastern Conference but were only able to win one game against t...
1970-01-01 08:00
Warriors vs. Kings prediction and odds for NBA Summer League (Can Keegan Murray carry Kings?)
The California Classic in the NBA’s Summer League features the host team – the Sacramento Kings – taking on the Golden State Warriors in a late-night matchup on Monday.These two teams met in the playoffs in the 2022-23 season, but the Kings may have a little more firepower on t...
1970-01-01 08:00
9 Creative Ways People Kept Cool Before Air Conditioning
People have come up with a range of ingenious, harebrained, and sometimes grim but often remarkable ways to stay cool during a summer scorcher.
1970-01-01 08:00
HK Police Put HK$1M Bounties on 8 Wanted Democracy Activists
Hong Kong police are offering HK$1,000,000 ($127,650) rewards for information leading to the arrest of eight pro-democracy activists
1970-01-01 08:00
Adobe’s $20 Billion Takeover of Figma Faces EU Merger Review
Adobe Inc.’s $20 billion takeover of design software company Figma Inc. faces a merger review by European Union
1970-01-01 08:00
Heat vs. Lakers prediction and odds for NBA Summer League (Fade Miami amidst trade rumors)
The NBA returns on Monday night for the California Classic in the NBA Summer League, a welcome sign for many of us basketball fans.The opening game in Cali is between the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat, two teams that added some talent during the 2023 NBA Draft. First-round picks Jaime Jacque...
1970-01-01 08:00
How to watch the Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest
Thousands of people will gather at Coney Island on Tuesday to watch competitive eaters scarf down mountains of sausages and buns during the annual Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest.
1970-01-01 08:00
Federal complaint challenges Harvard legacy admissions
Petitioners allege it benefits the white and wealthy while discriminating against minority students.
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Cardinals trade doors open, Braves trade deadline shift, absurd Jackson Holliday trade
MLB Rumors: Absurd Jackson Holliday trade floated between Orioles-White SoxWho doesn't love having some fun at the MLB Trade Deadline? Even if it's unlikely, it's always fun to dream about trades that ultimately make sense and would send shockwaves throughout the baseball world. But...
1970-01-01 08:00
NBA Rumors: 5 best trade destinations for James Harden to win championship
James Harden has requested a trade from the Philadelphia 76ers. Which destinations would give him the best shot at winning that elusive NBA championship?With the free agent market not taking shape like James Harden thought it might, he decided to opt into the final year of his contract with the ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Léon Gautier: Last French D-Day fighter dies aged 100
Léon Gautier is being remembered as a "defender of freedom" for his role opposing Nazi Germany.
1970-01-01 08:00
Americans should reconsider travel to China due to the risk of wrongful detention, US State Department warns
Americans should reconsider travel to China due to the risk of wrongful detention, the US State Department warned in an updated travel advisory issued Friday.
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