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1 Person Killed and at Least 4 Injured in Texas Tornado

A tornado that touched down in Brazoria County struck some homes and other structures on Saturday, the authorities said. It was a day of tornado warnings in Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi.

The New York Times - 48m

Multiple tornadoes rip through Houston area, at least 1 person dead

A powerful storm front spawned multiple tornadoes in the Greater Houston metro area Saturday afternoon, officials said.

CBS News - 1h

NBA Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas reveals Bell's palsy diagnosis

NBA Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas announced Thursday that he has been diagnosed with Bell’s palsy.

NBC News - 5h

Youngest person treated by Nanoknife technology is cancer-free

Two-year-old George, from Camden, is the youngest person in the world to have the procedure.

BBC News - 16h

Embiid fined by NBA for ‘obscene gestures' during Christmas win

The NBA on Friday night announced a $75,000 fine for Joel Embiid.

Yahoo Sports - 21h

NBA Power Rankings: Who is every team's emerging youngster?

Our NBA insiders break down this week's Power Rankings for all 30 teams and every young rising player on their rosters.

ESPN - 23h

NBA trade season: Breaking down the Southwest Division landscape

Let's take a look at which teams are in need of making a move, and how they should approach the trade deadline.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Schatz: Democrats' next nominee 'has to talk like a normal person'

Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) said the Democratic Party’s next presidential nominee “has to talk like a normal person” to appeal to a large swath of voters across the country and have the best ...

The Hill - 1d

'Christmas is our day': NBA sends a much-needed statement

Christmas featured five classics, with epic performances from the biggest stars -- something the NBA needed.

ESPN - 1d

Person without ticket sneaks onto Delta flight from Seattle to Hawaii, is kicked off plane

A passenger without a ticket was kicked off a Delta flight this week after having sneaked onto a flight from Seattle to Hawaii, the airline said.

NBC News - 2d

3 people shot and 1 person stabbed at Phoenix airport following apparent family dispute

Three people were shot and a person was stabbed in what authorities believe was a family dispute at a restaurant in Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.

NBC News - 2d

Steph, LeBron remind sports world NBA reigns supreme on Christmas

On a day when the NFL tried to steal the NBA’s shine from under the rug, Steph Curry and LeBron James reminded everyone that Christmas is basketball's day.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Russians turn to ‘personal shoppers’ to smuggle luxury bags

Customs records show middlemen are keeping high-end fashion flowing to Moscow despite sanctions

Financial Times - 2d

Takeaways from NBA Christmas: Is Wemby already a top-5 player?

Victor Wembanyama gave hoops fans a 42-point, 18-rebound gift despite the Spurs' loss to the Knicks in an entertaining game. See what other lessons we learned.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Nuggets vs. Suns odds, score prediction: 2024 NBA Christmas Day picks, best bets by proven computer model

SportsLine's model has simulated the Phoenix Suns vs. Denver Nuggets game 10,000 times and revealed its 2024 NBA Christmas picks for Wednesday

CBS Sports - 2d

Wemby is ready to take over — if the NBA will let him

There has never been a player like Victor Wembanyama, but is the league ready to abandon its tried-and-true playbook and forge a new path to success?

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Asheville Police: 1 person left missing from Hurricane Helene

Only one person is believed to still be missing from the wreckage of Hurricane Helene in Asheville, N.C., Asheville Police Chief Mike Lamb told The Hill. Officials believe the person is deceased ...

The Hill - 3d

Celtics vs. 76ers odds, score prediction: 2024 NBA Christmas Day picks, best bets by proven computer model

SportsLine's model revealed its NBA picks and predictions for Wednesday's Philadelphia 76ers vs. Boston Celtics matchup on Christmas Day

CBS Sports - 3d

Mavericks vs. Timberwolves odds, score prediction: 2024 NBA Christmas Day picks, best bets by proven model

SportsLine's model just revealed its Christmas Day NBA picks for the Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Dallas Mavericks

CBS Sports - 3d

Wemby debut, LeBron vs. Steph: Top questions for the NBA's Christmas games

LeBron vs. Steph and Wemby's Christmas Day debut: Our NBA insiders preview the five-game holiday slate (starting at noon ET on ABC, ESPN and ESPN+) by answering each team's biggest questions.

ESPN - 3d

NBA on Christmas Day: Lakers down Warriors in thriller

The 76ers' Joel Embiid had an injury scare but is in the lineup against Boston. Get the updates here.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Spurs vs. Knicks odds, score prediction: 2024 NBA Christmas Day picks, best bets by proven computer model

SportsLine's model just revealed its NBA picks and predictions for the Knicks vs. Spurs game on Christmas Day

CBS Sports - 3d

NBA DFS: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy basketball picks for 2024 Christmas Day include Stephen Curry

SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with more than $2 million in winnings, gives optimal Christmas Day NBA DFS lineup advice

CBS Sports - 3d

Albert Sanders Jr. is the most important person in the NBA you've never heard of

Albert Sanders Jr. has worked at Google and in the Obama administration, but he knows his most challenging task awaits in his role overseeing NBA officials.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Devin Booker out, other All-Stars questionable for NBA's Christmas day slate

Booker's not the only All-Star at risk of being sidelined for the NBA's Christmas showcase.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Fixing the NBA Christmas Day schedule: Five matchups we'd like to see at this point in the 2024-25 season

Knicks vs. Cavs, Thunder vs. Celtics and Nuggets vs. Bucks are some of the games that make our cut

CBS Sports - 4d

1 person killed, 5 hospitalized after fiery Florida boat explosion

One person is dead and five others were hospitalized after a boat explosion at a marina in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Monday, officials said.

NBC News - 4d

Person caught in train doors pulled along platform

A passenger’s hand became trapped in the closing doors of a train leaving Ealing Broadway station.

BBC News - 4d

Leaving Thunder, Bucks off the NBA's Christmas game list has those teams feeling snubbed

Oklahoma City leads the Western Conference and has a MVP candidate in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

ABC News - 4d

Jared McCain’s painted nails and TikTok dances lay bare the worst of NBA fandom

The hate targeted at the 76ers’ rookie star for being his extroverted self has renewed conversations over entrenched homophobia in sports, especially among Black men. When the Philadelphia 76ers ...

The Guardian - 4d

Wemby’s MVP stretch, Fox’s future, MPJ trades & more NBA Christmas wishes with Big Wos | Kevin O'Connor Show

In this festive episode of The Kevin O'Connor Show, Kevin O'Connor and Wosny Lambre share their NBA Christmas wishes that they want to see come true this season.

Yahoo Sports - 4d