2026 NBA Draft Big Board: See the top 50 prospects and every team's best fits
Most NBA Draft big boards just rank players. This one explains who actually fits your team. Source link
Republican senator who voted to convict Trump battles for re-election in Louisiana
Cassidy, 68, was one of seven Senate Republicans who voted to convict Trump when the president was impeached after the 6 January attack on the Capitol in 2021. Trump was acquitted after the Senate voted 57-43, short of the two-thirds…
Bees swarm White House’s North Lawn
A swarm of bees was seen buzzing Friday on the White House’s North Lawn and the surrounding area. Thousands of bees were seen flying around a White House Press Corps media area and part of the driveway for the North…
Large-scale Ukrainian drone attack kills three in Moscow region, says Russia
In Ukraine, local officials report eight injured in overnight Russian drone strikes and shelling. Source link
Louisiana Sen. Cassidy loses reelection, Trump claims revenge over impeachment vote
Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy, who found himself on President Trump’s revenge list for voting to convict him in his 2021 impeachment trial, lost his bid for a third term Saturday after placing third in the Republican primary. Trump’s endorsed candidate…
WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo a global health emergency
The agency added that the outbreak, with around 246 cases and 80 deaths, does not meet the criteria of pandemic emergency. Source link
Brass bands in Beijing make way for sticker shock at home as Trump returns to escalating inflation
WASHINGTON — President Trump returned from the spectacle of a Chinese state visit to a less-than-welcoming U.S. economy, with the military band and garden tour in Beijing giving way to pressure over how to fix America’s escalating inflation rate. Consumer…
The Chinese agents accused of spying on expats in US
“It’s part of the same sort of strategic approach, which is to tamp down on dissent and to shape a clear narrative around the PRC, and to do that in bolder ways, as we’re seeing,” said Lauryn Williams, a deputy…
Strippers, massage parlor workers striking in Montreal ahead of Canadian Grand Prix
Sex workers are going on strike in Montreal the day before this year’s Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix to try and get better working conditions. The strike next Saturday is being organized by the Sex Work Autonomous Committee, which says…
Man drives car into pedestrians in Italy, injuring eight
Eight people were injured, four seriously, before passers-by gave chase and stopped the man. Source link
Pentagon cutting civilian harm mitigation program may break the law: Report
The Pentagon’s cuts to civilian harm mitigation, meant to reduce and respond to civilian casualties in military operations, may be breaking the law, the agency’s internal watchdog said in a recent report. Federal law requires the military to have a…
Your kitchen sponge is releasing microplastics every time you wash dishes
Kitchen sponges are a staple in most homes, but they may also be an overlooked source of microplastic pollution. A new study led by researchers at the University of Bonn examined how many tiny plastic particles are released from sponges…
Suspect in fatal shooting of Virginia sheriff’s deputy captured in North Carolina
North Carolina authorities captured a man accused of gunning down a Virginia sheriff’s deputy and injuring another in the southwestern part of the commonwealth Sunday night, ending a two-day manhunt, Virginia officials said. The Carroll County Sheriff’s Department in Virginia…
