Pistons, Pacers are banking on their lottery selections to provide immediate help on defense
The Detroit Pistons and Indiana Pacers used lottery picks on players who should make their biggest early impact on defense while the rest of the Central Division teams sat out the first round of Thursday’s draft
1970-01-01 08:00
‘Jeopardy! Masters’ winner James Holzhauer agrees with fans, says the show’s writing could be ‘sharper’
James Holzhauer said that the turnover of the production team backstage has negatively affected the show's quality
1970-01-01 08:00
Inflation and economic crises strain pilgrims in this year's Hajj, putting it out of reach for some
Global inflation over the past year has hiked prices for Islam's Hajj pilgrimage dramatically
1970-01-01 08:00
Overshadowed by Wembanyama and the Spurs, the Rockets get even younger in the NBA draft
The young Houston Rockets are getting even younger with another pair of first-round draft picks
1970-01-01 08:00
'The Witcher' Season 3: Henry Cavill sustained an injury during Season 2 filming that could have ended his career
Season 3 of 'The Witcher' will mark Henry Cavill's final outing as the already iconic Geralt of Rivia
1970-01-01 08:00
Who is Ben Goldstein? 'Jeopardy!' contestant becomes 'lowest-scoring multi-day champ' in history of game show
Ben Goldstein racked up one of the lowest combined totals after 5 days than any other player in the history of ‘Jeopardy!’
1970-01-01 08:00
Twitter faces 'stress test' of Europe's tough new Big Tech rules
A top European Union official is in Silicon Valley to check whether Twitter is ready to comply with sweeping new standards that the world’s biggest online platforms must obey soon
1970-01-01 08:00
Chinese human rights lawyer chased out of 13 homes in 2 months as pressure rises on legal advocates
A disbarred Chinese human rights lawyer has been forced to move 13 times in two months as part of a pattern of harassment against him and three other prominent rights advocates in Beijing that is further squeezing China’s battered civil rights community
1970-01-01 08:00
Taiwan MeToo: Exiled human rights activist Teng Biao apologises
Exiled rights activist Teng Biao apologises to a journalist as the MeToo movement picks up in Taiwan.
1970-01-01 08:00
Evangelical leader hopes conference is 'testosterone booster shot' for anti-abortion 2024 candidates
A year after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, some of the Republican Party’s most powerful evangelical Christian voices are gathering to celebrate a ruling that sent shockwaves through American politics
1970-01-01 08:00
China was the ghost at the US-India feast
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi basked in the most lavish honors that the US can bestow on a visiting leader. But for much of his state visit, the specter of an uninvited guest hovered over Washington and the future of US-India relations.
1970-01-01 08:00
The Paris summit on finance and climate comes to an end. Time for concrete steps?
The aim of a two-day climate and finance summit in Paris was to set up concrete measures to help poor and developing countries better tackle issues like poverty and climate change
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