Oscar Robertson recounts time he got a telegram from KKK saying if he played 'they’re going to shoot me'
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The Guardian - World
‘Fame is like going through puberty’: Chappell Roan on sexuality, superstardom and the joy of drag
She’s gone from obscurity to the A-list, but not without struggle. On the road in the UK, the singer talks teenage angst, her queer inspirations ... and why she hasn’t endorsed Kamala Harris. ...16 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
Rodgers, Jets put on a show to defeat Patriots in prime time
Rodgers connected with Allen Lazard and Garrett Wilson for touchdowns against the Patriots.17 hours ago - NFL -
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Trump Says That if He Loses, ‘the Jewish People Would Have a Lot to Do’ With It
Speaking at a campaign event denouncing antisemitism in America, Donald Trump again attacked Jews who vote for Democrats, saying that the party had a “hold, or curse, on you.”17 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Oscar Robertson recounts time he got a telegram from KKK saying if he played 'they’re going to shoot me'
He played in the collegiate Dixie Classic but faced incredible abuse on the court and a death threat off it.17 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Trump bemoans lack of support from Jewish voters and blames ‘Democrat curse’
In disjointed Washington speech, nominee tells audience low numbers are because of ‘the Democrat curse on you’. Donald Trump has complained bitterly to Jewish donors that a majority of Jews vote ...18 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Graham says he's hopeful Nebraska will flip to winner-take-all electoral system
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) voiced his support for Nebraska Republican’s effort to flip the state’s way of distributing Electoral College votes to a winner-take-all electoral system -- a move that ...18 hours ago -
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Eagles' Darius Slay on ex-Saint C.J. Gardner-Johnson facing former team: He's got 'big chip on his shoulder'
Gardner-Johnson is returning to New Orleans for first time since he was traded18 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Harris tells Oprah: ‘If somebody breaks into my house, they’re getting shot’
Vice President Harris said that if someone were to break into her house, they would get shot while talking with Oprah Winfrey about hot-button issues during a Thursday night campaign event. “If ...18 hours ago -
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Kentucky sheriff held over fatal shooting of judge in court
District Judge Kevin Mullins was shot and killed in his chambers after an argument, police say.18 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Robert Kraft says he picked Jerod Mayo to be the team's next head coach five years ago
When the Patriots parted ways with coach Bill Belichick, they instantly pivoted to Jerod Mayo.20 hours ago -
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Ohtani puts exclamation point on 50-50 season with a night for the ages
In a season in which he's not pitching, the Dodgers star delivers one of the best performances in MLB history.21 hours ago -
NBC News - Politics
North Carolina gubernatorial candidate denies he called himself a 'Black Nazi' online
Mark Robinson, the Republican candidate for governor in North Carolina, denies claims reported by CNN that he referred to himself as a "Black Nazi" on the message board of a pornography website. In ...22 hours ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
She Was Fired From ‘Summer House’ but Now Gets the Last Laugh
The former reality television star has found her footing in comedy, with a hit Netflix special and a podcast tour.22 hours ago -
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LIV golfers still set to play in Ryder Cup if they're eligible or picked
LIV Golf players like Bryson DeChambeau or Brooks Koepka are eligible for the Ryder Cup23 hours ago -
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What we got wrong about Caitlin Clark's rookie season ... so far
We figured Clark's arrival in the WNBA would boost TV ratings. What we didn't see coming was the sustained magnitude all season long.Yesterday -
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Steve From ‘Blue’s Clues’ Is Listening to His TikTok Followers
The former star of a beloved children’s show survived the rumors of his own demise and then found a new home on social media. He is still ready to listen.Yesterday - Tiktok -
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Baker Mayfield on Bryce Young: His story is far from finished
Baker Mayfield and Bryce Young followed a similar path to the NFL as Heisman Trophy winners and first overall draft picks, so there was a connection between them even before Young's Panthers tenure ...Yesterday -
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When should Patriots play Maye? Jets reporter shares important context
SNY's Connor Hughes offered a notable case study for the Patriots to consider as they develop rookie quarterback Drake Maye.2 days ago - NFL -
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Portland newest home to WNBA with expansion team starting play in 2026
The WNBA is taking advantage of growing popularity and adding three new teams in the next two years.2 days ago - WNBA -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Over the Years, He Has Come to Love Watches
Yves Bugmann, president of the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry, learned about the business as a young man and now has a collection. “All Swiss, of course!”September 11 -
BBC News - Top stories
Shetland's mega wind farm from above
The UK's most powerful onshore wind farm, in the windiest part of the countrySeptember 6