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8h ago

The Kawhi Leonard renaissance that the NBA didn't see coming

In recent weeks, Leonard has looked every bit the elite scorer and perimeter defender the Clippers thought they were getting in 2019 when the NBA Finals MVP joined the team.
Kawhi Leonard.
Kawhi Leonard.
8h ago

'Master of Mutilation' charged with supporting Cameroon separatist groups

Eric Tataw, 38, referred to himself as the "Garri master," and ordered murders, kidnappings and maiming in opposition to Cameroon's government, prosecutors allege.
The Department of Justice headquarters in Washington in 2024.
The Department of Justice headquarters in Washington in 2024.
12h ago

What student loan forgiveness opportunities still remain under Trump

Under the Biden administration, the Department of Education made regular announcements that it was forgiving student debt for thousands of people, but that has changed under Trump.
Multiracial woman having home office in kitchen, writing notes.
Multiracial woman having home office in kitchen, writing notes.
14h ago

Purdue's Boilermaker Special mascot train involved in fatal vehicle crash in Indiana

A "possible tire malfunction" may have caused the crash on Thursday afternoon, authorities said.
Purdue University Boilermaker Special.
Purdue University Boilermaker Special.

Sean Combs' former chief of staff is accused in three lawsuits of aiding his alleged sex abuse

The music mogul says Kristina Khorram was his “right hand for 8 years.”
Kristina Khorram.
Kristina Khorram.

When the F-word is 'fluoride.' Florida may be next to ban the mineral from water supplies.

Florida is set to become the second state to ban community water fluoridation.
A silhouette of a child drinks from a water fountain
A silhouette of a child drinks from a water fountain
1d ago

Former judge accused of tampering with evidence in Tren de Aragua case

Federal officials accused Joel Cano of destroying the cellphone of a Venezuelan man who was in the country illegally and allegedly staying on property the recently resigned judge owns.
joel cano home tenant Cristhian Adrian Ortega Lopez
joel cano home tenant Cristhian Adrian Ortega Lopez

Video of Sean 'Diddy' Combs beating ex-girlfriend will be allowed at trial, judge rules

A federal prosecutor also disclosed at a hearing Friday that the government had offered Combs a plea deal, which he rejected.
Sean Combs in 2018
Sean Combs in 2018
1d ago

Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil was detained without an arrest warrant, Trump administration says

Khalil's attorneys argue the government is baselessly accusing him of not cooperating with ICE agents and being a flight risk.
Mahmoud Khalil stands by the gates of Columbia University on April 30, 2024.
Mahmoud Khalil stands by the gates of Columbia University on April 30, 2024.
1d ago

Gunshots heard on video as Los Angeles officers confronted and shot author, wife of Weezer bassist

Jillian Lauren Shriner was treated at a hospital for a graze wound and booked on suspicion of the attempted murder of a police officer. No charges have been filed.
Jillian Lauren Shriner
Jillian Lauren Shriner
1d ago

NFL hopeful Jack Bech wishes brother killed in New Orleans terrorist attack could be with him at draft

With the sports world watching, the Bech family heads into the NFL draft weekend feeling “mixed emotions” that include “overriding joy.”
Jack Bech.
Jack Bech.
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