3 men get life in prison for killing Washington family over drugs, money
Tom Thibodeau wants to stay with Knicks as extension talks loom: ‘Where I want to be’
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With no extension, Thibodeau, 66, would enter next season in the final season of his five-year deal and coaches typically don’t make it to lame-duck status.
Knicks’ late rally spoiled by costly turnovers in Game 7 downer
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Even with their roster hurting and their available players somehow dwindling further, the Knicks cut into what had been a 23-point hole and climbed within seven points during Sunday’s third quarter.
Cruz Azul pierde con Monterrey, pero avanza a la final del Clausura donde se citará con el América
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Después de perder en temporada regular con América, el entrenador argentino de Cruz Azul, Martín Anselmi dijo que le gustaría volverlos a ver más adelante.
Alex Rodriguez couldn’t contain excitement for Timberwolves’ upset of Nuggets: ‘Let’s f–king go’
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Multiple shots of A-Rod during the TNT broadcast showed just how ecstatic the former MLB star was for the Timberwolves to advance to the Western Conference Finals with a win over the defending NBA champion Nuggets.
Iranian Prez Feared Dead as Rescuers Locate Remains of Crashed Helicopter
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Anadolu/Anadolu via Getty ImagesA search-and-rescue team looking for the remains of a crashed helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi found the heavily damaged aircraft early Monday morning—but reported “no signs of life” were detected in the area and that “no survivors” had been found, according to state media.No official death announc
Reed Garrett steps in for struggling Edwin Diaz to save Mets’ win
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Reed Garrett pitched a scoreless eighth inning to protect a one-run lead and returned for the ninth after the Mets added insurance. He was credited with a two-inning save in the Mets’ 7-3 victory over the Marlins.
Mets’ Edwin Diaz upbeat after reason to hope he’ll get right quickly with closer role en flux
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A few days after Edwin Diaz admitted that he was having some confidence issues, the Mets pitcher was in a better head space on Sunday. Diaz has struggled immensely this season with things coming to a head on Friday when he blew a four-run lead in the ninth inning against the Marlins at LoanDepot Park...
Knicks’ Isaiah Hartenstein didn’t score a point in Game 7 dud
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Other insights into the Knicks' 130-109 Game 7 loss to the Pacers on Sunday.
Kid Rock Waves Gun in Rolling Stone Journalist’s Face: Report
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Stephen J. Cohen/Getty ImagesBob Ritchie, a.k.a Kid Rock, will readily admit he lives in his own world—“and it’s great,” as he insisted to a Rolling Stone journalist in a recent interview. The rules of that world, though, apparently dictate that Ritchie can do as he likes, including get “belligerently” drunk in front of someone with a tape recorder
Dominican President Luis Abinader is headed to reelection as competitors concede early
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Dominican President Luis Abinader is headed to a second term following general elections.
Chinese Firms Face Authoritarianism at Home and Hostility Abroad
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The experience of TikTok’s owner, ByteDance, in Beijing and Washington shows how much the ground has shifted for China’s entrepreneurs.
Julian Assange’s Extradition Appeal Hearing: What Could Happen?
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A hearing on Monday will determine whether Julian Assange has any more recourse in the British courts to appeal his extradition to the United States.
Social Security, Export-Import Bank among survey’s worst federal workplaces
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A survey of more than 1 million federal employees reflects the low morale of many workers.
Ask Amy: I don’t feel connected to my late birth mom’s family
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Letter writer doesn’t want to force a relationship with their late birth mom’s family.
Carolyn Hax: Is it selfish or self-care to cancel plans, ‘etiquette be damned’?
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A reader wonders whether it’s wrong to put ourselves first, instead of hosts, when we want to skip events we agreed to attend.
Miss Manners: My husband ignored another Mother’s Day and my birthday
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Her husband ignores her birthday and Mother’s Day yet again. What kind of example is he setting for their sons?
Iran President Raisi Presumed Dead in Crash After State Media Reports
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Iranian state media reported no evidence of survivors emerged from the site of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's helicopter crash.
Knicks’ ‘next man up’ resilience finally hit its breaking point
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For the Knicks fan, there is no greater euphoria than the basketball team you love defending the Garden the way Willis and Clyde defended it in the biggest possible Game 7 54 years ago. Sunday was no 7th Heaven. Hell instead.
'No sign of life' at crash site of helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, other leaders: report
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There was "no sign of life" reported Monday at the crash site of the helicopter that was carrying Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi and other officials, according to Iranian state media.
Trump’s legal team can ask hush money trial jury to consider misdemeanor charges ahead of closing arguments
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The main reason Trump's camp would use the legal option is the far-lighter sentencing guidelines attached to the misdemeanor charges, according to Greenberg.
Knicks’ defense against Pacers in Game 7 was historically horrid
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New York’s strength all season, it cratered to end their postseason. They were bounced from the Eastern Conference semifinals by Indiana in a horrid 130-109 loss at the sold-out Garden on Sunday.
Aaron Judge goes shallow for his seventh homer in 13 games for Yankees
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Judge visited the short porch in right field for his 13th home run of the year to finish off the Yankees’ 7-2 win over the White Sox.
3 Americans among 50 detained after failed coup in DR Congo
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Those who were captured were currently facing interrogation by specialized services of the country’s armed forces, Ekenge, also told Reuters.
Dog Owner Charged After Decapitated Bulldog Mix Found in Florida Park
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The man allegedly adopted the dog one day before killing the pet, according to the local sheriff's office.
‘No sign of life’ as crews reach burnt helicopter that was carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi
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Search crews reported "no signs of life" as they found the mangled helicopter that was carrying Iran's hardliner President Ebrahim Raisi, the "Butcher of Tehran," before it crashed in a remote region of the country on Sunday.
Bryson DeChambeau hopes ‘disappointing’ PGA Championship near-miss propels future major success
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Bryson DeChambeau, who birdied 18 Sunday to get to 20-under and tie Xander Schauffele, forcing him to birdie the last to win, said he thought 18-under par was going to be enough to win.
The Podiums Trump—and His Rivals—Should Use to Avoid Another ‘Senior Moment’
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Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyMost podiums don’t jiggle jiggle—they stand firm and proud, as much a testament to American craftsmanship as they are a metaphor for American exceptionalism, ready at a moment’s notice to shield a speaker’s lower half from a rapt audience, no doubt as spellbound by the lectern’s lacquer fin
Alligator does 'death roll' while North Carolina cops wrangle him in: 'He's growling'
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A North Carolina gator resisted capture by law enforcement and executed a "death roll" on officers, video shows. The reptile was later safely removed.
Rescuers find helicopter that was carrying Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi, others at a distance
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Rescuers on Monday found a helicopter that was carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister and other officials that had apparently crashed.
5/19/2024: Pope Francis; Cuban Spycraft; The Album
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First, Pope Francis: The 60 Minutes Interview. Then, a report on the Americans spying for Cuba in the United States. And, a look at a play based on Nazi’s photo album from Auschwitz
Mookie Betts’ foul ball strikes 8-year-old boy in eye at Dodgers home game
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An 8-year-old Dodgers fan took a foul ball to the face in a scary moment during Friday’s game against the Reds at Dodger Stadium. The incident occurred in the fourth inning when Mookie Betts sent a screamer into the stands that struck Nathan Sanchez in the right eye, the family told KTLA. The Sanchez family...
Timberwolves eliminate defending champion Nuggets with stunning rally to win wild Game 7
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The Nuggets dreams of a back-to-back NBA title have been shattered.
Biden, Fauci and Butker each deliver starkly different speeches — and the best message gets vilified
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The graduating class of 2024 has been treated to three very different commencement speeches in recent days. Only one was not self-serving, dishonest and destructive.
5/19: The Takeout: Reporter Craig Whitlock on his new book about the "Fat Leonard" scandal
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For this edition of "The Takeout," Major Garrett sits down with author and Washington Post reporter Craig Whitlock. His new book details the rise and fall of former contractor "Fat Leonard," and his role in one of the most controversial scandals in U.S. military history.
Congolese army says it foiled a coup attempt
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Congo's army says it has foiled a coup attempt and arrested the perpetrators, including several Americans.
Discusión entre dos mujeres desencadena tiroteo que deja 11 heridos en Georgia
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Una discusión entre dos mujeres desencadenó un tiroteo que dejó 11 heridos en una concurrida zona turística de Savannah el sábado por la noche, una de cinco balaceras el fin de semana en esta ciudad de Georgia, dos de ellas con víctimas mortales, informaron las autoridades.
Justin Thomas wanted hometown PGA Championship win ‘a little too bad’
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Justin Thomas didn’t win the PGA Championship in his hometown this week, but he walked off the 18th green after Sunday’s round at Valhalla feeling like a winner.
Seis muertos y 10 heridos en Idaho al chocar camioneta pickup con furgoneta
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Seis personas perdieron la vida en Idaho al chocar una camioneta pickup con una furgoneta de pasajeros, dijeron autoridades.
Opositora Gálvez mide fuerzas ante Sheinbaum con un gran acto en Ciudad de México y el debate final
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CIUDAD DE MÉXICO (AP) — Faltan dos semanas para las elecciones presidenciales de México y la opositora Xóchitl Gálvez afrontó un día decisivo el domingo para medir sus fuerzas ante la candidata puntera, la oficialista Claudia Sheinbaum, con un gran acto en la capital y el debate final.
Taiwan Swears In New President, William Lai, Amid Tensions With China
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How Lai manages geopolitical relations with China will be closely watched in Beijing and Washington.
Yankees ‘locker buddies’ Jose Trevino, Jon Berti combine for sneaky defensive gem
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Jose Trevino smacked a game-tying, two-run single and was robbed of what would have been his sixth home run of the year. But the Yankees catcher did not need a bat on the most memorable and impressive play of the afternoon.
What happens in the event of Raisi’s death? An Iran expert weighs in
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With search-and-rescue efforts underway to find the downed helicopter carrying Iran's president, an expert tells Fox News Digital the implications for replacing him.
'People Are Siding with a Country at War': Tyson Fury Suggests Judges Gave Usyk the Victory Due to Ukraine War
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British heavyweight Tyson Fury's loss to Ukraine's Oleksandr Usyk on Saturday has now become something of an international controversy. The post ‘People Are Siding with a Country at War’: Tyson Fury Suggests Judges Gave Usyk the Victory Due to Ukraine War appeared first on Breitbart.
Knicks’ OG Anunoby ‘couldn’t move’ in brief Game 7 return
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OG Anunoby tested the balky hamstring he injured in Game 2 of this series and was in the starting lineup but he was unable to play for the final three-plus quarters of the Knicks’ 130-109 defeat.
Florida man drunkenly steals school bus, drives 4 hours to Miami: police
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Florida man Daniel Saez, 32, is accused of stealing a school bus while high and drunk and driving it around the state. He was charged with grand theft auto.
RFK Jr.'s fight for presidential debate seat shows the two-party system 'is not working'
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RFK Jr. claims that his political opponents don’t want to debate him on stage or “talk about the issues" that are of concern to the American public.
‘The Sympathizer’ Stages a Second Vietnam War
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Photo Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/HBOIn the sixth episode of The Sympathizer, the General (Toan Le) is preparing a militia to invade Vietnam and stage a second Vietnam War. Great. Awesome. Definitely what the world needs: More war! But as the Captain (Hoa Xuande) tours the General’s secret military base in the plains of California,
Scottie Scheffler finishes strong in final round as chaotic PGA Championship comes to close
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Scottie Scheffler's chaotic week in Louisville came to an end on Sunday, but he finished on a high note at Valhalla Golf Club to end tied for eighth at the PGA Championship.