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Canada’s 2023 wildfires created four times more emissions than planes did last year – report
Months-long fires spewed about the same amount of carbon dioxide that 647m cars put in the air in a year, data shows. Catastrophic Canadian warming-fueled wildfires last year pumped more heat-trapping carbon dioxide into the air than India did by ... -
BBC News - Top stories
Steve Bannon says 'Maga army' ready, as he reports to prison
Former top Trump adviser tells BBC he is unconcerned about missing crucial campaign period while he sits behind bars. -
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NBC News - Top stories
A 3-year-old shot herself in the head. Her father could go to prison for decades.
Three-year-old Skye McBride survived after accidentally shooting herself in the head on Valentine's Day. Her father faces charges under Michigan’s new gun storage law. -
MarketWatch - Business
‘We, his children, do not trust her’: My elderly father is recently widowed. His new girlfriend is putting him under pressure to get married. What can we do?
“We are so worried she will convince him to sneak off and marry at the courthouse.” -
The New York Times - Top stories
Steve Bannon Plans to Record His Podcast and Then Report to Prison
The show will be his last for four months, but the longtime adviser to Donald J. Trump has no intention of surrendering his influence. -
MarketWatch - Business
‘She won’t be happy until he’s in a homeless shelter’: My sister wants our father to refinance his $1.2 million home to pay off her $120,000 debt
“My father worked hard his entire life in public transport and retired about seven years ago.” -
MarketWatch - Business
‘My stepmother makes me feel unwelcome’: I bought a house for my father in 2008, but now he wants me to sign over a 50% share for his third wife
“He has been married to his third wife for three years; she has asked him where she will live when he passes.” -
The New York Times - Top stories
L.A. Homeless Count Drops for the First Time in 6 Years
The reduction was a sign of progress for Mayor Karen Bass, who started an aggressive new program to move people off the streets in 2022. -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Report: Celtics re-sign Luke Kornet to one-year deal
The Celtics reportedly kicked off NBA free agency by bringing big man Luke Kornet back on a one-year contract.NBA -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Klay Thompson agrees to three-year, $50M deal with Mavericks: Report
The 34-year-old has averaged 19.6 points (on 45/41/86 shooting splits), 3.3 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game in 11 seasons with the Warriors, making five All-Star appearances and winning four championships. -
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Report: Melton plans to go West, sign with Warriors on 1-year deal
De'Anthony Melton has agreed to move to the Golden State Warriors, The Athletic's Shams Charania reported. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Satellite images show the growth of Cuba's electronic eavesdropping stations that are believed to be linked to China, according to a report from the Washington-based Center for Strategic and International Studies.
Satellite images show the growth of Cuba’s electronic eavesdropping stations that are believed to be linked to China, according to a report from the Washington-based Center for Strategic and International Studies. -
ABC News - World
N. Koreans seen wearing Kim Jong Un pins for first time, as personality cult grows
For the first time, North Korean officials have been seen wearing lapel pins with the image of leader Kim Jong UnNorth Korea -
GameSpot - Tech
Lord Of The Rings Star Reveals His All-Time Favorite Gaming Experience On GameSpot's Star Players
In the newest episode of GameSpot's Star Players series, our own Lucy James chats to The Lord of the Rings and Lost star Dominic Monaghan about his history and experience with video games.. Check out the full episode in the video below to see ... -
MarketWatch - Business
Good news on PCE inflation may not be enough to help Biden after that debate
While Friday’s encouraging inflation data might be helpful to President Joe Biden, the spotlight at the moment remains on his widely panned performance in a debate against presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump.Joe Biden -
The New York Times - World
How to Escape From the Russian Army
Facing grim job prospects, a young Nepali signed up to join Russia’s military, which sent him to fight in Ukraine. His ordeal of combat, injury and escape turned into a tale worthy of Hollywood.Russia -
ESPN - Sports
Remember the name: 16-year-old Quincy Wilson leaves his mark in Eugene
Whether Quincy Wilson's summer plans will involve studying for his driver's license or flying to Paris remains to be seen. But the 16-year-old phenom made his presence known at the U.S. track and field trials this past week. -
The New York Times - Sports
A 15-Year-Old Made His PGA Tour Debut, and It Felt Completely Normal
Miles Russell did not come to Detroit like a kid looking to high-five his heroes, a columnist for The Athletic writes. -
The Guardian - World
‘Clearly, I have no rizz’: can a 60-year-old misanthrope polish up his pulling power?
Love Islanders have it, daters want it and TikTok influencers will teach you how to get it – but rizz (a close cousin of charisma) is hard to fabricate. At the end of 2023, the Oxford University Press chose “rizz” as its word of the year. Rizz, ... -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Blackhawks sign three-time Stanley Cup champion Pat Maroon to 1-year contract
The Blackhawks are signing three-time Stanley Cup champion Pat Maroon to a one-year contract.NHL -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone lowers 400 hurdles world record again for fifth time in three-plus years
McLaughlin-Levrone's jaw-dropping times are faster than all but a handful of the nation’s top runners in the open 400. That’s the race without 10 hurdles. -
CBS Sports - Sports
Nuggets working to sign Jamal Murray to four-year, $209 million contract extension, per report
Murray was entering the final year of his contract with the NuggetsNBA -
CBS Sports - Sports
NBA free agency: Raptors, Immanuel Quickley agree to five-year, $175 million deal, per report
Quickley was set to be a restricted free agent this summerNBA -
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Warriors prepared to part ways with Klay Thompson in free agency after 4 championships, 13 years, per report
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CBS Sports - Sports
NBA free agency: Bulls, Patrick Williams agree to five-year, $90 million deal, per report
Williams averaged 10 points and 3.9 rebounds last season, but was limited to 43 games due to a foot injuryNBA -
CBS Sports - Sports
NBA free agency: Lakers re-sign Max Christie to four-year deal, per report
The Lakers handed out a different kind of Max contract to kick off free agencyNBA -
CBS Sports - Sports
James Harden free agency: Clippers to sign veteran star to two-year, $70 million deal, per report
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Yahoo Sports - Sports
Isaiah Hartenstein agrees to 3-year, $87 million deal with Oklahoma City Thunder: Reports
The 26-year-old 7-footer is coming off a breakout 2023-24 campaign that saw him average 7.8 points, 8.3 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 1.2 steals and 1.1 blocks in a career-high 25.3 minutes per game. -
CBS Sports - Sports
NBA free agency: Isaiah Hartenstein leaves Knicks for three-year, $87 million deal with Thunder, per report
Hartenstein had two great years with the KnicksNBA -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Report: Blackhawks to sign top-six forward Tyler Bertuzzi to 4-year deal
The Blackhawks are expected to sign forward Tyler Bertuzzi when free agency opens at 11 a.m. C.T. on Monday. -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Report: Warriors plan to sign two-way guard Melton to one-year deal
The Warriors reportedly plan to sign De'Anthony Melton to a one-year contract in NBA free agency. -
CBS Sports - Sports
Klay Thompson to join Mavericks on three-year, $50 million deal after Warriors complete trade, per report
Thompson is leaving the Warriors in a sign-and-trade deal after 13 years and four titles in Golden StateNBA -
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Astros move above .500 for 1st time this year, beat Mets 10-5 in 11 innings for 9th win in 10 games
The Houston Astros moved overMLB -
CBS Sports - Sports
2024 NBA free agency: Chris Paul to join Spurs on 1-year, $11M deal after being waived by Warriors, per report
The future Hall of Famer is reportedly joining Victor Wembanyama in San AntonioNBA -
CBS Sports - Sports
76ers land Paul George: All-Star forward agrees to four-year, $212M deal in NBA free agency
Paul George is leaving the Clippers to team up with Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey in PhiladelphiaNBA -
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The Guardian - World
NBA draft: Bronny James unites with father LeBron at LA Lakers
First father-son duo to play on same teamLeBron set to be a free agent this offseasonLeBron James and his son Bronny James will become the first-ever father-son duo to share the floor for the same NBA team. It was the dream that LeBron James first ...NBA