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Knicks advance to the Eastern Conference semis, topping 76ers 118-115 in Game 6
With a frenzied Philly crowd clamoring for defense, Josh Hart hesitated for just a second after Jalen Brunson passed him the ball from the left wing before Hart realized the 76ers weren't playing any D on him.
1 day ago in Sports
Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from Italian Open with right forearm injury
Third-ranked Carlos Alcaraz announced his withdrawal from the Italian Open on Friday because of the right forearm injury that already prompted him to pull out of tournaments in Monte Carlo and Barcelona.
2 days ago in Sports
Average game time drops 1 minute to 2:36 in second season of MLB pitch clock
The average time of a nine-inning game is 2 hours, 36 minutes through the first full month of the major league season, down 1 minute from 2023 in the second year of the pitch clock.
2 days ago in Sports
Paying college football players could reverse trend of bowl game opt-outs, boost non-CFP postseason
With the expanded College Football Playoff locked in through 2031, questions still remain about what the rest of the postseason will look like.
National
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Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 politicians, activists, athletes and others
Clarence B. Jones says he thought a prankster was on the line when he answered the telephone and heard the person on the other end say they were calling from the White House.
1 day ago in National
Police clear encampments as US campus arrests exceed 2,300 amid pro-Palestinian protests
Police ordered pro-Palestinian protesters to clear out of a tent encampment at New York University early Friday, a move that follows weeks of demonstrations and police confrontations at college campuses nationwide that have resulted in more than 2,300 arrests.
2 days ago in National
Senators want limits on the government’s use of facial recognition technology for airport screening
A bipartisan group of senators is pushing for restrictions on the use of facial recognition technology by the Transportation Security Administration, saying they are concerned about travelers' privacy and civil liberties.
2 days ago in National
Maryland officials release timeline, cost estimate, for rebuilding bridge
Maryland plans to rebuild the Francis Scott Key Bridge in just over four years at an estimated cost between $1.7 billion and $1.9 billion, a state transportation official said Thursday.
Entertainment
1 day ago in Entertainment, Music
Dua Lipa is all about ‘Radical Optimism,’ in her music and other pursuits
Dua Lipa is floating in the ocean, the sun just beginning to set behind her. She looks strong, serene — save for the looming threat of a massive shark, fin just breaching the surface a few feet away.
2 days ago in Entertainment
The first wrongful-death trial in Travis Scott concert deaths has been delayed
The start of the first civil trial stemming from the 2021 Astroworld festival, at which 10 people were killed in a crowd surge, has been delayed.
2 days ago in Entertainment
Artists from Universal Music Group are heading back to TikTok as new licensing deal reached
Artists from Universal Music Group, which include Drake, Adele, Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish, will be returning to TikTok as the two parties have struck a new licensing agreement following an approximately three-month long dispute.
2 days ago in Entertainment
Time is on their side: Rolling Stones to rock New Orleans Jazz Fest after 2 previous tries
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival is usually akin to a 14-ring musical circus — a variety of musical acts playing simultaneously on stages spread throughout the sprawling infield of a historic horse racing track.
Local
3 days ago in Local
Construction on 73rd in Windsor Height Begins Monday
A detour for thru traffic from University Avenue to Hickman Road will be marked and take traffic to 63rd Street.
3 days ago in Local
Polk County Warns Storm Victims of Possible Scams
Local leaders give tips on how to manage storm repairs and avoid being scammed by fake offers of help.
4 days ago in Local
Iowa Primary Election Information 2024
The Primary Election in Iowa is Tuesday, June 4. See Election Day, Absentee, Military, and other voting information here.
1 week ago in Local
Farmers’ Markets 2024
Days, dates, locations, and times for the 18 area farmers markets.
4 weeks ago in Local
What You Need to Know: Solar Eclipse – Iowa Edition
The timing and tips for the 2024 eclipse in Iowa.
Music News
1 day ago in Entertainment, Music
Dua Lipa is all about ‘Radical Optimism,’ in her music and other pursuits
Dua Lipa is floating in the ocean, the sun just beginning to set behind her. She looks strong, serene — save for the looming threat of a massive shark, fin just breaching the surface a few feet away.
5 days ago in Music, Entertainment
The Rolling Stones show no signs of slowing down as they begin their latest tour with Texas show
Time marches on and all good things must come to an end. But don't tell that to The Rolling Stones.
2 weeks ago in Music, Entertainment
After 4 decades in music and major vocal surgery, Jon Bon Jovi is optimistic and still rocking
When Jon Bon Jovi agreed to let director Gotham Chopra follow him with a documentary camera to delve into the history of his band, Bon Jovi, he didn't anticipate it would catch him at a major low point in his career.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Imagine Dragons’ Dan Reynolds talks new album ‘Loom’ — ‘Heavy concepts but playful at the same time’
The ambiguity of Imagine Dragons' next album starts from the cover. Two figures stand in the distance separated by a dawning sun. Or is it setting? Lead singer and songwriter Dan Reynolds, who dreamed it up, sees it both ways.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Mary J. Blige, Cher, Ozzy Osbourne, A Tribe Called Quest and Foreigner get into Rock Hall
Mary J. Blige,Cher, Foreigner, A Tribe Called Quest, Kool & The Gang and Ozzy Osbourne have been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a class that also includes folk-rockers Dave Matthews Band and singer-guitarist Peter Frampton.
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Violence erupts on campuses as protesters and counter-protesters clash over the war in Gaza
Counter-protesters "forcefully" attacked a pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA early Wednesday, the university's chancellor said, and activists clashed with police officers who destroyed their tents at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, part of a series of escalating violence on some college campuses over the war in Gaza.