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Stephen A. Smith doubles down on blaming Trump for Knicks loss

Yes, if you were wondering. Yes.Sometimes you know in real time that you have just witnessed history, and perhaps even enjoyed the greatest moment of your life.“We were here!” a beet-colored-faced fan yelled in the face of his fellow Knicks faithful. “We’re going to tell our grandkids and they’re going to tell their grandkids: We were f**king here.”Whatever they had paid for objectively terrible seats, practically touching the ceiling at Madison Square Garden, was worth it. Every penny.The New York Knicks pulled off the greatest comeback in NBA Finals history on Wednesday to go up
Stephen A. Smith doubles down on blaming Trump for Knicks loss
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India monsoon slows; below-average rain seen over next two weeks

India is expected to receive below-average rainfall over the next two weeks, especially in central and northern regions, as "western disturbances" have slowed the progress of the annual monsoon, two senior weather bureau officials said on Thursday.Western disturbances are weather systems from the Mediterranean Sea that bring rain and snow to north India and can occasionally disrupt monsoon progress. The monsoon delivers about 70% of the country's annual rains and replenishes crucial water sources in an economy where nearly half of farmland lacks irrigation and about half the population earns
India monsoon slows; below-average rain seen over next two weeks
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Hundreds of BHP workers back strike at key Australian iron ore export hub

Hundreds of BHP workers at Port Hedland in Western Australia voted in favour of taking strike action, two unions said on Thursday, raising the ‌risk of disruptions to iron ore shipments from one of the world's biggest export hubs.The Electrical Trades Union (ETU) said 100% of its 100 members participating in the vote endorsed work stoppages ranging from 30 minutes to 24 hours, which could begin within days.More than 100 members of the Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU) also voted 89.4% in favour of taking strike action, a spokesperson said.The votes come after months of talks wit
Hundreds of BHP workers back strike at key Australian iron ore export hub

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The Latest: US says it is striking targets in Iran again as tensions escalate

The U.S. launched airstrikes Wednesday against Iran, and President Donald Trump said more are coming, as Tehran fired back at countries in the region. The U.S. military said it fired on a tanker trying to transport oil from Iran in violation of its blockage on Iranian ports, the eighth merchant vessel disabled in the waters off Iran. Trump would not say if he planned to follow through on threats he made earlier in the war to attack bridges and utility plants. He urged Iran to sign a deal with the U.S. Also Wednesday, the president signed a $70 billi
The Latest: US says it is striking targets in Iran again as tensions escalate
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The Miracle at MSG: What it was like to know you just saw something special

Yes, if you were wondering. Yes.Sometimes you know in real time that you have just witnessed history, and perhaps even enjoyed the greatest moment of your life.“We were here!” a beet-colored-faced fan yelled in the face of his fellow Knicks faithful. “We’re going to tell our grandkids and they’re going to tell their grandkids: We were f**king here.”Whatever they had paid for objectively terrible seats, practically touching the ceiling at Madison Square Garden, was worth it. Every penny.The New York Knicks pulled off the greatest comeback in NBA Finals history on Wednesday to go up
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A 5-run lead slips away as Shohei Ohtani rues a missed ABS challenge in a 9-8 loss

Shohei Ohtani doesn't like to get in the way of his catchers. The way the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar looks at it, when he's on the mound, his job is to throw the ball. It's up to the guys behind the plate to decide whether to challenge an umpire's call of a ball or a strike. That deference might have cost Ohtani and the Dodgers in a stunning 9-8 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night. Los Angeles was cruising when Ohtani went out for the seventh inning for just the third time this season. The Dodgers led by five thanks to Ryan Ward's fi
A 5-run lead slips away as Shohei Ohtani rues a missed ABS challenge in a 9-8 loss
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Police zero in on 2 suspects after a mass shooting at a festival in Toledo, Ohio

Police in Ohio were searching for a 20-year-old man in connection with a shooting between two rival groups that wounded 12 people at a crowded neighborhood festival, while authorities asked for help identifying a person they called a “second shooter.” Ka Nye Taylor is wanted on 11 counts of felonious assault, the Toledo Police Department said Wednesday, four days after the shooting in a park filled with event tents, a music stage and food trucks. Police on Wednesday released a photo of a second male suspect dressed in all black at the festival. Phone numbers f

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The World Cup is in desperate need of a vibe shift. The matches have arrived just in time

The world wasn’t so different on June 13, 2018, when the US, Mexico and Canada were awarded the right to jointly host the 2026 World Cup.Donald Trump was president. A ban on travel to the US from mostly Muslim countries was in effect. Allied nations were reeling at the US government’s whiplash foreign policy. But there was hope that the world coming to America could bring the kind of unity and joy typical of massive sporting contests like the World Cup.Fast forward almost eight years to the day, and it’s finally here. The first of 104 matches in this biggest-ever World Cup kicks off at 3
The World Cup is in desperate need of a vibe shift. The matches have arrived just in time
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What an airline passenger encounters when they try to storm a cockpit

Cruising above the clouds at 32,000 feet in the air, chaos erupted in the cabin of a Frontier Airlines flight from Puerto Rico to Chicago last month.A 51-year-old passenger tried to open an exit door and now was trying to force his way into the cockpit.According to court records, Juan Gabriel Reyes, began “shoving his shoulder aggressively on the pilot’s door” and later attempted to choke an off-duty flight attendant before he was eventually restrained.The disruption caused the flight to divert to Miami International Airport where Reyes was taken into custody by the Miami-Dade Sheriff’
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A 5-run lead slips away as Shohei Ohtani rues a missed ABS challenge in a 9-8 loss

Shohei Ohtani doesn't like to get in the way of his catchers. The way the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar looks at it, when he's on the mound, his job is to throw the ball. It's up to the guys behind the plate to decide whether to challenge an umpire's call of a ball or a strike. That deference might have cost Ohtani and the Dodgers in a stunning 9-8 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night. Los Angeles was cruising when Ohtani went out for the seventh inning for just the third time this season. The Dodgers led by five thanks to Ryan Ward's fi
A 5-run lead slips away as Shohei Ohtani rues a missed ABS challenge in a 9-8 loss
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UFC fighters say they're honored to compete in front of President Trump on card at the White House

UFC fighter Josh Hokit was decked out in an American flag bandana and American eagle gloves as he unleashed vigorous trash talk ahead of the company’s White House debut. Sean O'Malley earned American style points for dressing in red — his hair and suit — and blue — dress shirt, tie and, well, hair again — and Michael Chandler visualized accessorizing his fight night walk-out before he dished out a patriotic pounding draped in an American flag. “For me to walk from the White House to the octagon to represent America, to represent myself, to represent ju

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Franklin Templeton to participate in SpaceX IPO, CEO Johnson tells CNBC

Franklin Templeton to participate in SpaceX IPO, CEO Johnson tells CNBC
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From cartels to street vendors: Here’s who stands to profit (or not) from World Cup tourism in Mexico

From cartels to street vendors: Here’s who stands to profit (or not) from World Cup tourism in Mexico

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Why the blockbuster SpaceX IPO may spell more bad news for crypto

SpaceX's much-anticipated $75 billion initial public offering, set to be the largest ever, will likely keep cryptocurrency prices in the doldrums as retail investors

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Celebrations clash with social tensions in Mexico on the eve of the World Cup

Celebrations clash with social tensions in Mexico on the eve of the World Cup
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Trump-backed Republican Marty O'Donnell wins Nevada primary for key House seat

Marty O'Donnell, backed by U.S.

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Graham Platner tears into Republicans after clinching Susan Collins matchup in Maine, and other primary night takeaways

Graham Platner tears into Republicans after clinching Susan Collins matchup in Maine, and other primary night takeaways

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Seat the rich! World Cup ticket inflation reflects widening gap between haves and have-nots

Seat the rich! World Cup ticket inflation reflects widening gap between haves and have-nots
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US inflation tops 4% for first time in three years as oil prices jump

US inflation tops 4% for first time in three years as oil prices jump

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'I love the inflation,' Trump says as prices rise amid Iran war

President Donald Trump on Wednesday appeared to embrace data showing inflation has risen more than 4%, telling reporters that he "loved"

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As renovation costs rise, are fixer-upper homes still worth it? Tell us what you think

As renovation costs rise, are fixer-upper homes still worth it? Tell us what you think

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From LA to Scottsdale: The Founder Behind AdDynamix Is Building the Bridge Between AI and Business Tools

An LA digital advertising veteran of 28 years has moved to Scottsdale and is building what he calls the missing piece between business software and the AI assistants people now use every day. SCOTTSDALE, AZ. When Benoit Pecqueur talks about his latest company, he sounds less like a founder pitching a product and more like an operator who got tired of watching the same problem repeat itself. “Most small business owners are watching the AI revolution from the sidelines,” he says. “Not because they don’t want it. Because their tools don’t talk to ChatGPT or Claude. Their accountant still pulls

From LA to Scottsdale: The Founder Behind AdDynamix Is Building the Bridge Between AI and Business Tools