Former NBA guard Ben McLemore convicted of rape, sexual assault stemming from party in 2021
Former NBA guard Ben McLemore was found guilty Thursday of raping and sexually assaulting a 21-year-old woman after a lake house party in 2021 while he was playing for the…
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Fever beat Las Vegas 81-54 and snap a 16-game losing streak against the Aces
INDIANAPOLIS — Kelsey Mitchell scored 25 points, Aliya Boston added 20 and the Indiana Fever, without the injured Caitlyn Clark, beat Las Vegas 81-54 on Thursday night and snapped a…
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Ex-NBA player Ben McLemore found guilty of raping woman at party in 2021
Former NBA player Ben McLemore has been found guilty of raping a 21-year-old woman during a lake house party attended by many of his then-teammates from the Portland Trail Blazers,…
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What’s in Trump’s big bill that passed Congress and will soon become law
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans muscled President Donald Trump’s tax and spending cut bill through the House on Thursday, the final step necessary to get the bill to his desk by…
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Michael Madsen, ‘Reservoir Dogs’ and ‘Kill Bill: Vol. 2’ actor, dies at 67
Michael Madsen, the gravel-voiced character actor best known for playing sneering tough guys in Quentin Tarantino’s “Reservoir Dogs” and “Kill Bill: Vol. 2,” died Thursday morning from cardiac arrest, according…
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Trump’s tax-and-spending bill passes Congress in major win for president
The US House of Representatives passed Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending bill on Thursday, handing the president the first major legislative victory of his second term and sending to…
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Fever end 16-game losing streak to Aces with runaway win, Kelsey Mitchell’s surge continues
There was no Commissioner’s Cup championship hangover for the Indiana Fever. Thursday was the afterparty. The Fever ended a 16-game losing streak to the Las Vegas Aces that started back…
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Former NBA player Ben McLemore convicted of raping woman in 2021
An Oregon jury Thursday convicted former NBA player Ben McLemore on rape and sexual abuse charges that emerged from a 2021 party he attended while a member of the Portland…
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Trump says economy will ‘rocket’ after signing ‘big beautiful bill’: ‘It’s going to be really great’
President Donald Trump on Thursday celebrated Congress’ passage of his “big, beautiful bill,” describing the sweeping measure as “the biggest bill of its kind ever signed” and promising, “it’s going…
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Hakeem Jeffries took his ‘sweet time’ holding the floor to delay Trump’s tax bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — There’s no filibuster in the House, but Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries essentially conducted one anyway. Jeffries held the House floor for more than eight hours Thursday, taking…
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