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Florida braces for Elsa's landfall, NYC mayoral race, heroes' ticker parade: 5 things to know Wednesday

Tropical Storm Elsa threatens Florida's northern Gulf Coast Elsa weakened from a hurricane to a tropical storm Wednesday as it threatened Florida's northern Gulf Coast after raking past the Tampa Bay region with gusty winds and heavy rain. Gov. Ron DeSantis...

Opinion: Giannis Antetokounmpo offers Bucks relief, hope in return despite Game 1 loss vs. Suns

PHOENIX — The worst thoughts crossed Giannis Antetokounmpo’s mind.He not only believed he suffered a season-ending knee injury against the Atlanta Hawks in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals, he wondered if next season might be wiped out,...

Opinion: Suns' Chris Paul, Devin Booker, Deandre Ayton show how they've become perfect trio in Game 1 win vs. Bucks

PHOENIX — The moment captured the affection the Phoenix Suns stars have for each other. It also showcased their willingness to call each other out.As he sat in the press conference room following the Suns’ 118-105 win over the...

Adam Silver responds to ESPN's inner turmoil involving Rachel Nichols and Maria Taylor: 'It's particularly unfortunate'

PHOENIX — Usually, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver steps on stage here to talk about the state of the league and the success of the NBA Finals participants.But in his media availability before Game 1 between the Phoenix Suns and Milwaukee...

Rodgers, DeChambeau win 'The Match' vs. Phil and TB12

Bryson DeChambeau and Aaron Rodgers took a 3-up lead with six holes to play and never looked back.The 2020 U.S. Open Champion and reigning NFL MVP beat 2021 PGA Championship winner Phil Mickelson and seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom...

'AGT': Simon Cowell breaks show's rules so 9-year-old opera singer could make history

If you thought you'd seen the last of the Golden Buzzer on "America's Got Talent" this season, think again.Though each judge typically gets one chance to smash the coveted buzzer and send an act straight to the live shows,...

'I believe … they're still alive': On 20th anniversary of Bradley sisters' disappearance, family keeps hope

CHICAGO — As they have for the past two decades, Tionda and Diamond Bradley's relatives gathered on Chicago's South Side on Tuesday to release balloons and pray for answers in the sisters' 2001 disappearance.Tionda and Diamond Bradley, 3 and 10...

Death toll rises to 36 in Surfside condo collapse as rescue effort faces challenges from strengthening Tropical Storm Elsa

SURFSIDE, Fla. – Bands of rain from an approaching tropical system and a forecast that includes possible tornadoes added to the hurdles faced by rescue workers seeking signs of life Tuesday among the ruins of the Miami-area condominium collapse.Four more...

Sisters Nneka, Chiney and Erica Ogwumike selected to Nigeria's provisional Olympics squad

WNBA star Nneka Ogwumike will seemingly be making an appearance at the Tokyo Games after all, following her omission from Team USA's roster. Ogwumike has been listed on the 15-woman provisional squad for Nigeria's national team (D'Tigress), the Nigerian Basketball Federation announced...

Eric Adams wins New York City Democratic mayoral race after keeping narrow lead over Kathryn Garcia

NEW YORK — Brooklyn borough president Eric Adams won New York City's Democratic mayoral primary Tuesday after newly counted ballots showed him narrowly holding his lead in the tight race featuring ranked choice voting.The results released Tuesday included most of the more...
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Sydney’s huge Gaza protest shows there’s now no stopping the tide of public opinion | Sarah Malik

The rain couldn’t stop us. At least 100,000 people took over the CBD and marched across Sydney’s Harbour Bridge...
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