(Photo credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports) The Boston Celtics, fresh off winning their first NBA championship since 2008, are the favorites to emerge on top again next year. The previous champions, the Denver Nuggets, are the second choice behind the Celtics. DraftKings has Boston as a 280 favorite to capture its 19th championship next year, while the Celtics have 300 odds at FanDuel and 350 odds at BetRivers. Th
The Celtics defeated Luka Doncic’s Dallas Mavericks 106-88 in Game 5 to overtake the LA Lakers’s tally of 17 NBA championships
Japan is reporting a record spike in infections caused by a rare and deadly tissue-damaging bacteria. The National Institute of Infectious Diseases reported 977 cases of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome this year.
The president will reportedly announce a program to shield nearly 500,000 migrants from deportation on Tuesday.
Report from RNZ Two kōiwi – or human remains – have been found at the Paekākāriki Surf Club building during construction. Police confirmed there have been two separate discoveries of human remains since earthworks began in early May. In 2019, the Greater Wellington Regional Council identified a serious risk to the coastal edge of Queen […]
Kolkata Knight Riders' Harshit Rana stirred controversy in IPL 2024 with a flying-kiss send-off, sparking penalties and a match suspension. Rana clarified he'd never give Virat Kohli such treatment, citing respect. IPL's disciplinary action marked Rana as the season's first penalized player. Rana, a pivotal figure with 25 wickets, learned the value of sportsmanship in cricket's premier tournament.
Staritsa is shrouded in legends. According to one of them, the town near the mouth of the Staritsa (or Starchonka, how it was originally called) River was completely destroyed by the Tatar Mongols at the end of the 13th century, with only one old woman remaining alive. She took refuge in one of the white stone caves, for which the town is so famous. And as 'old woman' is translated as 'staritsa' in old Russia
The trial of businessman Guo Wengui shows how linguistic issues can trip up China-related cases.
NewsCopter 7 was overhead after the victims were shot outside a building near the corner of East 221st Street and Bronxwood Avenue around 6 p.m.
Last Wednesday, he celebrated his latest child, delivered by a mother in Connecticut ahead of Father's Day.
Rory McIlroy’s post on X: “Yesterday was a tough day, probably the toughest I’ve had in my nearly 17 years as a professional golfer… I’m going to take a few weeks away from the game to process everything” Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player US Open collapse which he describes as his […]
Manchester United had an opening bid for Jarrad Branthwaite, believed to be worth £35m plus add-ons, turned down by Everton; Branthwaite played 35 times for Everton in the Premier League last season; Everton regard Branthwaite as a key player and intend to keep him this summer Image: Everton rejected an opening offer from Manchester United […]
An exhibition of artworks executed in black and white is currently underway at My Lily Pond in Indiranagar
Hollie Doyle fancies her chances on Electrolyte in the Coventry Stakes on Tuesday, live at Royal Ascot on Sky Sports Racing. In her latest blog, she also discusses Kylian, Facteur Cheval and Rosallion Image: Hollie Doyle's Royal Ascot blog Our ambassador has four rides on the opening day of Royal Ascot on Tuesday, live on […]
The national capital on Tuesday recorded a minimum temperature of 33.8 degrees Celsius, six notches above the season's average.
But nobody believes they can win.
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Rising rents complicate the inflation picture and could make it challenging for the Fed to ease interest rates.
New York City police have released surveillance video of the suspect wanted for sexually assaulted a 13-year-old girl in a secluded part of Kissena Park in Queens last week.
Majorities of Americans favor forgiving all or some of an individual’s medical debt if the person is facing hardships
Priyanka Chopras sweet note for Angelina Jolie daughter Vivienne on Tony win
Former national security adviser Robert O'Brien's article offers the most detailed account of what foreign policy may look like in a second Trump term.
The president tries to balance building clean-energy industries in the U.S. and curbing Chinese imports such as batteries and solar-panel parts.
One of America’s most conservative congressmen is facing a serious primary challenge in Virginia after his opponent was endorsed by former President Donald Trump. Voters in two other districts are nominating candidates to fill two open seats in the state's primary election Tuesday. Voters are also selecting a Republican nominee to the U.S. Senate to take on Democrat Tim Kaine. The marquee battle is in the state's 5th Congressional District. That's where congressman Bob Good is facing a challenge from state senator John McGuire. Читать дальше...
A five-way Republican primary for Oklahoma's 4th Congressional District is among the top races being watched in Tuesday's primary in Oklahoma. Among those challenging eleven-term U.S. Rep. Tom Cole is political newcomer Paul Bondar, who has loaned more than $5 million of his own money to his campaign. Cole is the chairman of the powerful House Appropriations Committee and has the endorsement of former President Donald Trump. But Bondar's money has allowed him to blanket the television airwaves and... Читать дальше...