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Karl-Anthony Towns battles Victor Wembanyama in Game 2 of the 2026 NBA Finals at Frost Bank Center

The Last Knick to Do This Won a Championship. Now KAT Is Next.

Karl-Anthony Towns tops the NBA Finals MVP ladder after becoming the first Knick to post a 20-point double-double in a road Finals game since Dave DeBusschere in 1973 — the last time

June 9, 2026

NBA·News·Sports

Donald Trump attends NBA Finals Game 3 at Madison Square Garden with granddaughter Kai Trump

Trump Booed at MSG, Then Reportedly Dozed Off, as Knicks Fall to Spurs 115-111 in NBA Finals Game 3

Donald Trump became the first sitting president to attend an NBA Finals game Monday night, drawing thunderous boos at Madison Square Garden before the Knicks lost to the San Antonio Spurs 115-111

June 9, 2026

News·Sports

Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby during a game against Houston

NCAA Appeals Sorsby Ruling as College Football Erupts Over Gambling Integrity Crisis

The NCAA has filed an accelerated appeal to the Texas Seventh District Court of Appeals to overturn the injunction restoring Brendan Sorsby's eligibility, as Georgia bans its teams from playing Texas Tech

June 9, 2026

News·Sports

United States men's national team players during their 2-1 loss to Germany at Soldier Field in Chicago June 6 2026

Robinson Equalised. Sané Won It. Now the United States Opens the World Cup in Four Days.

The United States lost 2-1 to Germany at Soldier Field in its final World Cup dress rehearsal. Antonee Robinson's equaliser briefly made the occasion feel like a statement. Leroy Sané's goal twelve

June 9, 2026

News·Sports

Qween Jean attends the 79th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 7 2026 in New York City

Qween Jean Becomes First Openly Trans Tony Award Winner, Accepting Prize for Cats: The Jellicle Ball in Lavender Gown at Radio City Music Hall

Qween Jean, wearing a ruffled lavender gown, became the first openly transgender person to win a Tony Award on Sunday — accepting Best Costume Design for Cats: The Jellicle Ball at the

June 9, 2026

Entertainment·News·Theater

Sam Bankman-Fried arrives at court in Nassau Bahamas in December 2022

Sam Bankman-Fried Formally Applies for Presidential Pardon as 25-Year Sentence Runs

Sam Bankman-Fried, the imprisoned founder of collapsed crypto exchange FTX, has formally filed a clemency petition with the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of the Pardon Attorney — a long-shot bid that

June 9, 2026

Business·Crypto·Government and Politics·News

OpenAI Files Confidentially for a US IPO, Then Tells Investors Not to Expect It Soon

OpenAI confirmed Monday it had filed confidential paperwork for a US IPO, then warned an actual listing "may be a while" away. The biggest name in the AI IPO wave is also

June 9, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Business·Economy·News·Technology

Todd Blanche, US deputy attorney general, speaks at the 2026 CPAC in Texas

Trump Sends the Senate the Lawyer Who Defended Him, Nominating Blanche to Run the Justice Department

President Trump formally nominated his former personal criminal-defense lawyer, Todd Blanche, to serve permanently as attorney general, sending the Senate a choice that collapses the distance between the president's legal interests and

June 9, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Chinese carmaker BYD displays an electric vehicle model at the Essen Motor Show in Germany

Pentagon Brands Alibaba, BYD and Baidu ‘Military Companies’ as US-China Tech War Widens

The Pentagon formally designated Alibaba, BYD, Baidu, Huawei and other Chinese tech champions as 'military companies' in a list posted to the Federal Register on Monday. It imposes no immediate sanctions but

June 9, 2026

News·Technology

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan meets Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez in Istanbul

Venezuela’s Acting Leader Lands in Istanbul, and Erdogan Answers Washington With an Embrace

Five months after US commandos seized Nicolas Maduro from Caracas, acting President Delcy Rodriguez met Erdogan in a surprise Istanbul visit, where Turkey pledged to stand by Venezuela and the two set

June 9, 2026

Government and Politics·News

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The Last Knick to Do This Won a Championship. Now KAT Is Next.

Trump Booed at MSG, Then Reportedly Dozed Off, as Knicks Fall to Spurs 115-111 in NBA Finals Game 3

NCAA Appeals Sorsby Ruling as College Football Erupts Over Gambling Integrity Crisis

Robinson Equalised. Sané Won It. Now the United States Opens the World Cup in Four Days.

Qween Jean Becomes First Openly Trans Tony Award Winner, Accepting Prize for Cats: The Jellicle Ball in Lavender Gown at Radio City Music Hall

Sam Bankman-Fried Formally Applies for Presidential Pardon as 25-Year Sentence Runs

OpenAI Files Confidentially for a US IPO, Then Tells Investors Not to Expect It Soon

Trump Sends the Senate the Lawyer Who Defended Him, Nominating Blanche to Run the Justice Department

Pentagon Brands Alibaba, BYD and Baidu ‘Military Companies’ as US-China Tech War Widens

Venezuela’s Acting Leader Lands in Istanbul, and Erdogan Answers Washington With an Embrace

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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