There’s an unspoken rule of ascension in the NBA that dictates any new team hoping to rise up the league’s hierarchy needs to start that process by defeating the team that had previously beaten them. It’s not an absolute, but the beginning for one super power almost always coincides with the downfall of a rival. […]
Delil Souleiman via Getty Images (DAMASCUS, SYRIA) — Rebel forces in Syria captured the capital Damascus and toppled the regime of President Bashar Assad in a lightning-quick advance across the country. Meanwhile, the ceasefire in Lebanon is holding despite ongoing Israeli airstrikes on Hezbollah targets, which Israeli officials say are responses to ceasefire violations by […]
Here’s our expert picks for Wednesday’s games Dec 10, 2024 at 10:10 pm ET • 3 min read Getty Images The UEFA Champions League returns for one final round of matches before the new year, with much at stake for several European heavy-hitters. Wednesday’s action features Barcelona’s trip to Borussia Dortmund and Manchester City taking […]
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (LONDON) — The U.S. is communicating with rebel groups inside Syria amid the search for missing American journalist Austin Tice, State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said Tuesday, as the prisons of former President Bashar Assad empty and more evidence of alleged atrocities emerges. Miller told journalists at […]
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONMagic 109, Bucks 114Mavericks 104, Thunder 118 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEMaple Leafs 2, Devils 1Avalanche 6, Penguins 2Sharks 2, Hurricanes 3Flyers 5, Blue Jackets 3Kings 3, Islanders 1Flames 4, Predators 3Bruins 1, Jets 8Lightning 1, Oilers 2Wild 5, Utah Hockey Club 4Blues […]
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President-elect Donald Trump posted a flurry of announcements to his Truth Social account on Tuesday night, including the appointment of Kimberly Guilfoyle as the ambassador to Greece and Tom Barrack as the ambassador to Turkey. Guilfoyle, a former fundraiser for Trump and a former host on Fox News, is currently […]
Jeff Swensen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson plans to challenge his extradition from Pennsylvania to New York, where he faces a charge of second-degree murder in connection with last week’s high-profile fatal shooting. The suspect, Luigi Mangione, 26, was arrested on Monday and charged in Pennsylvania […]
Jung Yeon-Je – Pool/Getty Images (SEOUL) — South Korean police raided South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s office as a part of the ongoing investigation into the martial law declaration on Dec. 3, Yonhap, South Korean state media, reported Wednesday. The South Korean National Police Agency’s National Investigation Headquarters Emergency Martial Special Consecution Team entered […]
Disney/Pixar The world of Inside Out expands in the new series Dream Productions. Taking place between Inside Out and Inside Out 2, Dream Productions follows the studio inside Riley’s head that creates the dreams she has every night. It’s Pixar’s first TV show and will be available on Disney+ on Wednesday. Paula Pell stars as […]
Photo by Joseph Okpako/WireImage Sexyy Red has been booked and busy since the success of her breakout song “Pound Town.” With tours, festival appearances, albums, a Hot 100 hit, a Gold album, celebrity features and a new lip gloss brand now under her belt, she’s been named one of PEOPLE‘s Ones to Watch in music. Speaking to […]
