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Luka Dončić and Cade Cunningham are eligible for NBA awards after successful appeals of 65-game rule
The Los Angeles Lakers ' Luka Dončić and Detroit Pistons ' Cade Cunningham will be eligible for awards such as MVP and All-NBA this season despite falling short of the 65-game minimum, the league and the National Basketball Players Association said Thursday.Dončić played in 64 games and Cunningham played in 63. But the league and the union both agreed that each should be on the ballot based on the “extraordinary circumstances provision” in the collective bargaining agreement.
Dončić — who is one of the favorites to contend for MVP honors after winning the... Read More
Senate Republicans send Trump resolution to lift mining ban near Boundary Waters Canoe Area
Congressional Republicans have sent President Donald Trump a resolution that would lift a federal ban on mining near Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, hoping to clear the way for a South American company to extract precious metals from the region's pristine forests, lakes and bogs.House Republicans approved the resolution last month despite conservationists' warnings that the move would lead to devastating pollution in one of the country's last remaining wild areas. The Senate followed suit Thursday, voting 50-49 to send the measure to Trump for his signature.
Trump says Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire
CAIRO (AP) — Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire, President Donald Trump announced Thursday, two days after the countries held their first direct diplomatic talks in decades in Washington.The truce that Trump said was scheduled to begin at 5 p.m. Eastern follows more than a month of war between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group in Lebanon.
Lebanon has insisted on a ceasefire to stop the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah before engaging in more talks, while vowing to commit to disarming the group.
The president also... Read More
Justin Fairfax, who nearly became Virginia governor, killed his wife and himself, police say
ANNANDALE, Va. (AP) — Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, a rising star in the Democratic Party before his career was derailed by sexual assault allegations several years ago, killed his wife before killing himself, police said Thursday.Fairfax, 47, and his wife, Dr. Cerina Fairfax, 49, were found dead in their home in the Washington, D.C., suburb of Annandale after their teenage son called 911 shortly after midnight, Fairfax County Police Chief Kevin Davis said.
The couple were separated and going through a divorce but living in the same house with their two... Read More
Box office powerhouse Disney to show theater owners whatâs next
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Disney releases dominated the box office in 2025 with nearly $2.5 billion in domestic ticket sales with hits like “Lilo & Stitch,”“Zootopia 2” and “Avatar: Fire and Ash.” A box office driver for many years, it's fitting that Disney is closing CinemaCon, the annual gathering of movie theater owners, Thursday evening in Las Vegas.Already this year, Disney has boosted the box office with its original Pixar hit “Hoppers,” which has made over $355 million globally to date. Disney has a flood of potential blockbusters on the way, including “The... Read More
Top Stories
- Trump says Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire
- Justin Fairfax, who nearly became Virginia governor, killed his wife and himself, police say
- Federal agency approves concept for Trump's plan for a Triumphal Arch in Washington
- Correction: Jackie Robinson Day story
- Over 10,000 US troops are enforcing the Iran blockade, but no ships boarded so far, military says
- Younger adult colon cancer deaths are concentrated in people with less education, study says
- Pope blasts 'tyrants' ravaging the planet during his visit to Cameroon
- AP Exclusive: Europe has 'maybe 6 weeks of jet fuel left,' energy agency head warns
- Meet Yuji, the Mexican baby monkey finding comfort in a plush companion
- Wall Street holds near its record high even as oil prices climb
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- Box office powerhouse Disney to show theater owners whatâs next
- With worries about WBD acquisition looming, Paramount takes the stage at CinemaCon
- Star of Japanese hit series 'The Solitary Gourmet' hopes to share its joy of eating
- 'Spaceballs' sequel, 'Thomas Crown Affair' previewed at CinemaCon, but no Bond updates
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- Luka Dončić and Cade Cunningham are eligible for NBA awards after successful appeals of 65-game rule
- Alex Ovechkin says he'll determine his future based on health, family and the Capitals' outlook
- Bryson Tiller bolts Kansas for rival Missouri after a breakout freshman season
- Correction: Jackie Robinson Day story