(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports) Kyle Kuzma saved nine of his game-high 26 points for the final 5:23, Deni Avdija recorded his second double-double in nine days and the Washington Wizards pulled away from the visiting Brooklyn Nets late for a 110-104 victory Friday night. Avdija finished with 21 points to go with a game-high 13 rebounds and a game-high-tying six assists for the Wizards, who snapped a three-ga
China will escalate its challenge to the U.S.-led world order, using a rare Communist Party conference this week to map out a strategy to raise its profile and power on the global stage.
China abruptly ousted nine military figures from its national parliament without explanation, suggesting personnel purges in the upper echelons of the nation’s defense universe are rolling on.
A Taxpayers’ Union Official Information request can reveal that ACC's 'Have a Hmm' campaign has cost taxpayers an astounding $2.4 million from January to July 2023. The campaign's primary objective is to encourage individuals to exercise caution ...
The Southland Conference didn't pull any punches after McNeese's upset win on Friday night.
Commissioner Andrew Coster has congratulated two Police recipients of awards in the 2024 New Year Honours. Former Detective Inspector Craig Hamilton, now working on contract with the Financial Crime Group after retiring from Police in September, ...
The Christ the Redeemer statue is illuminated with an image of Pele's Brazilian jersey as a tribute to the soccer legend on his one-year death anniversary, on Friday, in Rio de Janeiro.
As the new year approaches, many new bills passed during the 58th and 59th Legislative Sessions will go into effect starting on January 1. Here's an overview of those new state laws and what they will mean for Oklahomans in the new year.
Officials at Illinois said they were surprised to learn that star basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr. had been charged with rape in Kansas.
san francisco, california — Google has agreed to settle a consumer privacy lawsuit seeking at least $5 billion in damages over allegations it tracked the data of users who thought they were browsing the internet privately. The object of the lawsuit was the "incognito mode" on Google's Chrome browser that the plaintiffs said gave users a false sense that what they were surfing online was not being tracked by the Silicon Valley tech firm. But internal Google emails brought forward in the lawsuit... Читать дальше...
By Amit Bhandari
Argentina’s President Javier Milei has been described by Leftist media in colorful terms as ‘madman’, ‘far-right’, ‘Argentina’s Trump’, and similar adjectives.
While global media may disapprove of Milei, it is understandable why Argentinians voted in an outsider who wanted to shut down the Central Bank and use the U.S. dollar as currency. One of his first big moves has been to devalue the Argentine Peso by over 50% against the U.S. dollar to bring the exchange rate in line with reality ... Читать дальше...
Defending Serie A champions Napoli saw their non-winning league ways continue Friday with a goalless draw against mid-table Monza
A New York Times investigation shows a pattern of rape, mutilation and extreme brutality against women in the October 7 attacks in Israel. Warning: Extremely graphic descriptions.
Spirit Airlines said it had fired a gate agent who was found in an internal investigation to have put a 6-year-old unaccompanied minor on the wrong plane last week.
The projected world population on January 1, 2024, is 8,019,876,189, an increase of 75,162,541 from New Year's Day 2023.
Brazilians paid several tributes to soccer legend Pelé on Friday, one year after the three-time World Cup winner's death at age 82 due to a colon cancer. A ceremony held at Rio de Janeiro's Christ the redeemer, one of the…
Two people are missing after a quad bike crash in the Far North this afternoon. Emergency services are at a Fern Flat Road address in Peria, where a quad bike rolled into a swimming hole on the swollen Waikainga Stream, about 5:15pm. Four of the six ...
Professional surfers race to the famous Mavericks Beach to catch the biggest storm swells seen in years.