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Cavs re-sign Merrill as Nance returns; Ball trade now official
FILE - Chicago Bulls' Lonzo Ball (2) drives against Cleveland Cavaliers' Isaac Okoro (35) in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Dec. 8, 2021, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File) CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers will have a pair of...

Los Angeles Lakers add athletic Arkansas wing in historic 7-team Kevin Durant trade
The NBA made history with a groundbreaking seven-team trade that centered around Kevin Durant, involving teams including the Lakers and Timberwolves. In the deal, the Lakers acquired Adou Thiero, a talented 6’8” wing from Arkansas, who is expected...

Cheapest premium gas in cities across San Francisco County in week ending June 28
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across San Francisco County...

California fireworks explosion: Bodies of seven missing recovered
Authorities in Northern California have found the bodies of all seven people missing since an explosion last week at a fireworks warehouse that caused a wildfire and shook a tiny farming community. The barrage of fireworks that exploded on...

A Big, Beautiful Financial Weapon Against Illegal Immigration
Buried in the Big, Beautiful Bill is a weapon Trump can use against illegal immigration, disincentivizing working illegally in the United States while at the same time cutting into money laundering by Mexican and other drug cartels. The weapon is...

Kevin Durant lands in Houston in landmark seven-team trade
Superstar forward Kevin Durant has finally joined Houston from the Phoenix Suns as part of a record-setting seven-team NBA trade, the Rockets confirmed on Sunday. In addition to landing Durant, the Rockets announced the return of center Clint...

NBA: Kevin Durant trade to Rockets has 7 teams involved in record deal
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) takes a free throw during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Chicago Bulls, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley) Kevin Durant’s trade to the Houston Rockets is...

Lakers Trade Pitch Flips LeBron James to Former Team for 2 All-Stars
Getty Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James. The Los Angeles Lakers don’t plan to offer LeBron James a buyout if he’s unhappy with the roster heading into next season, but he could have meaningful trade value in the right scenario. ESPN’s...

Hilary Duff’s Career Success and Financial Growth in 2025
Los Angeles, CA — Hilary Duff, the iconic star of Disney‘s ‘Lizzie McGuire,’ continues to shine in Hollywood, boasting a net worth of $25 million in 2025. Duff has transformed her early fame into a thriving career through acting, music, and smart...
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Suns' Durant trade to Houston becomes official, record-settting
By TIM REYNOLDS Kevin Durant’s trade to the Houston Rockets is official and officially record-setting. The deal was approved by the NBA on Sunday as part of a seven-team transaction, one in which a slew of other trade agreements were folded into...

CJ 4DPLEX Ignites Biggest Domestic Box Office Weekend In Company History
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) "Jurassic World Rebirth" Drove a Record-Setting Domestic Holiday Weekend for 4DX and SCREENX Formats BURBANK, Calif., July 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CJ 4DPLEX, a worldwide leading producer of premium film formats and cinema...

Bodies of 7 victims found in wreckage of Northern California fireworks warehouse
Rescue crews have recovered the bodies of seven victims reported missing after a fireworks warehouse exploded in Northern California last week, authorities said Sunday. Television news coverage showed several explosions at the pyrotechnics...

Kevin Durant trade to Houston is record-setter for teams…
Kevin Durant’s trade to the Houston Rockets is official and officially record-setting. The deal got approved by the NBA on Sunday as part of a seven-team transaction, one in which a slew of other trade agreements got folded into one massive...

190 Alaska business licenses issued to out of state businesses during June 2025
Emend Healthcare 204 37th Avenue, No. 468, St. Petersburg FL, 06/02/2025 2217227 SD2, LLC 1420 Rocky Ridge Dr Ste 270, Roseville CA, 06/02/2025 2217228 Point Baker Trading Post 16400 Lois Lane, Riverside CA, 06/02/2025 2217232 Bossets Medical...

Top 10 at 11: Gold and bank stocks drag ASX lower; resource stocks stake new claims
Small cap resource stocks are laying claim to new ground in promising gold and rare earth provinces. Pic: Getty Images. Morning, and welcome to Stockhead’s Top 10 (at 11… ish), highlighting the movers and shakers on the ASX in early-doors trading....
Bodies recovered of 7 workers killed in California fireworks disaster as evidence of negligence emerges
Explosion at the fireworks factory in Yolo County, California, July 1, 2025. [Photo: KCRA]On Saturday, the Yolo County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that all seven individuals previously listed as missing were found dead amid the wreckage of a...

Where to watch Los Angeles Lakers vs. Miami Heat Summer League today
Bronny James missed the Los Angeles Lakers’ first Summer League game Saturday, though the reason he didn’t suit up is unknown. There’s been no reports regarding his availability in Sunday’s game against the Miami Heat, which tips off at 4:30 p.m....

2 gas stations in cities throughout Los Angeles County had the cheapest diesel in week ending June 28
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov There were two gas stations in cities across Los Angeles County...

Los Angeles Sparks brutally troll Sophie Cunningham over WNBA comments
Oscar Maung-Haley US Sports Reporter 07:37 ET, 06 Jul 2025Updated 07:38 ET, 06 Jul 2025 Sophie Cunningham was brutally trolled by the Los Angeles Sparks social media team after the latter beat the Indiana Fever 89-87. The Fever, who were once...

Musk forms the America Party and Sam Altman backs ‘techno-capitalism’ as crumbling economic consensus gives way to rival visions
Top tech leaders like Elon Musk and Sam Altman are feeling unwelcome in the current two-party system. Meanwhile, Democrats—still reeling from President Donald Trump’s return to the White House on the back of his economic populism—are grappling...