3 budding NBA stars who have already proven they're too good for Summer League
With NBA Summer League underway, these players look way too good to be here.The NBA Draft is in the rearview mirror and we have finally arrived at the doorstep of Summer League basketball in Vegas. But, a few teams already started their abbreviated summer seasons in Sacramento. Some players migh...
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Biden to Purchase 6 Million More Barrels of Oil for Emergency Reserve
The Biden administration announced Friday it’s purchasing 6 million more barrels of crude oil for the Strategic Petroleum
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Corey Dillon savages Bengals for Ring of Honor snub
Corey Dillon has strong feelings over being snubbed from the Cincinnati Bengals' Ring of Honor.While Corey Dillon was an outstanding running back in his illustrious prime for the Cincinnati Bengals and the New England Patriots, he still harbors some animosity towards the once-woebegone AFC ...
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Astros catching heat again after shady play by Chas McCormick vs. Mariners
Fans are calling Chas McCormick dirty after the Astros outfielder took a swipe at Mariners first baseman Ty France's glove.The Astros already have a less-than-stellar reputation in baseball these days. Chas McCormick did the team no favors in cleaning up their image on Thursday night.Th...
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UN tech agency rolls out human-looking robots for questions at a Geneva news conference
A U.N. technology agency assembled a group of robots that physically resembled humans at a news conference
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Farmer owes $82,000 in contract dispute over use of a 'thumbs-up' emoji, judge says
A Canadian farmer owes $82,000 for breach of contract after using a "thumbs-up" emoji in a text.
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State, City Hiring Pushes Payrolls Back Near Pre-Pandemic Levels
State and local governments continued expanding payrolls in June, adding about 59,000 jobs as the strength of the
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Mercury vs. Lynx prediction and odds for WNBA Commissioner's Cup (Can Lynx win fifth straight?)
The Minnesota Lynx are hot right now, and they have a chance to move into second place in the Western Conference on Friday night with a win over the Phoenix Mercury.A Minnesota win and Dallas loss would move the Lynx into second in the West, which is crazy considering how slow the team started t...
1970-01-01 08:00
At least six injured in oil platform fire in Gulf of Mexico
At least six people were injured after a fire broke out Friday at the Nohoch Alfa oil platform at the Bay of Campeche, in the Gulf of Mexico, the state-owned Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) said in a statement.
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Factbox-Companies in Alzheimer's race after US nod for Eisai/Biogen drug
Eisai Co Ltd and Biogen Inc's Leqembi emerged as the first Alzheimer's treatment to win the U.S. Food
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Aces vs. Wings prediction and odds for WNBA Commissioner's Cup (Trust Vegas)
The Western Conference is a one-team show.The Las Vegas Aces are 16-1 on the season, and they haven’t lost a game at home so far in 2023. The Aces are on the road on Friday night, taking on the Dallas Wings (8-9) who are in second place in the West.That’s right, there isn’t...
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Should the Hornets be worried about Brandon Miller's Summer League woes?
It's early for the 2023 NBA Summer League, but that hasn't stopped folks from overreacting to Brandon Miller's poor start for the Charlotte Hornets.NBA Summer League season is officially upon us, and that means the season of knee-jerk overreactions is finally here, especially for ...
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