Sources: Kushner, Iger to buy Lakers for $12B
The Lakers are being sold to American businessmen Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for over $12 billion, a record-breaking price, multiple sources told ESPN.
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Edition · August 3, 2026
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White rips critics, backed by Fever after fans boo
Fever coach Stephanie White spoke out against her critics and received vocal support from Caitlin Clark and Sophie Cunningham after she was booed in Indiana before Tuesday's win…
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Skenes lifted after 65 pitches, mum on velo drop
Paul Skenes, battling another dip in his fastball velocity, was lifted after just 65 pitches in Tuesday's loss to the Marlins, leading to further speculation about the health…
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Trimble leaves UNC 'home,' commits to Louisville
Seth Trimble has committed to play for Louisville next season following the court ruling that gave class of 2022 high schoolers a fifth season of college eligibility.
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Ex-QB Hasselbeck joins effort to find CTE in living
Former NFL quarterback Matt Hasselbeck recently spent two days going through a battery of scans and tests to determine how much collisions affected his brain. The hope is that it…
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Tulsa kept from chance at LLBWS bid, judge rules
A Texas judge backed a decision to remove a Tulsa, Oklahoma, team from the Southwest Region and keep it from playing in Tuesday's title game for a spot in the Little League…
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A's Wilson sees errorless run live on after overturn
After his surprising error was overturned to a Tampa Bay hit on Tuesday night in his club's 12-4 loss to the Rays at Sutter Health Park, Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson's…
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'Awful' Raleigh takes blame as M's lose 5th in row
Cal Raleigh, saddled with a .159 average a year after finishing second in the AL MVP race, acknowledged his struggles after the Seattle Mariners' 4-1 loss to the New York Yankees…
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📈 Names to know: Top 10 MLB prospect rankings
Who is rising and falling in every major league farm system after the trade deadline? Kiley McDaniel digs in.
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Tafoya wins GOP Senate primary in Minnesota
Former NFL sideline reporter Michele Tafoya will compete for an open seat in the U.S. Senate after winning the Republican primary in Minnesota.
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From Dan Kendra to John Mateer, a investigation of jacked college QBs
Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer has turned heads this offseason with his massive arms. But has he gotten too big?
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Exotic pets, family houses and Lego: Here's what NFL rookies have spent their first paychecks on
Jeremiyah Love, Drew Allar and Carnell Tate are among the NFL rookies who just got their first pro contracts. How did they spend their new money?
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Andrea Bocelli : biographie, glaucome, cécité et carrière
Il y a des voix qui traversent les décennies sans jamais s’essouffler, et celle d’Andrea Bocelli en fait indéniablement partie, mais derrière le ténor italien aux 90 millions de…
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Gustav Isaksen: Alder, løn, religion og karriere – Fodboldprofil
De fleste danske fodboldfans kender ham som den lynhurtige kantspiller, der forlod FC Midtjylland for at prøve lykken i italiensk Serie A. Her får du et faktatjekket portræt af en…
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Thomas Shelby: Character Guide, Facts & Quotes
Few television characters have captured the public’s imagination quite like Thomas Shelby. The sharp-suited, cigarette-smoking leader of the Peaky Blinders gang has become a…
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Here's the inflation breakdown for July 2026 — in one chart
Costs remain elevated for consumers, however inflation is showing some signs of easing, economists say.
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Descargar Netflix gratis: guía para PC, Mac, Smart TV y Android
Pocas aplicaciones han cambiado tanto la forma de ver series y películas como Netflix. Si estás aquí, probablemente quieras saber cómo descargar la app en tu dispositivo favorito…
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Joe Thomas – Actor or Singer? Biography, Family, and Career
A search for “Joe Thomas” can lead to two entirely different people: an English actor known for his awkward teenage roles and an American R&B singer with a string of 1990s hits…
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Lakers Sell to Bob Iger, Josh Kushner for $12 Billion
Bob Iger and Josh Kushner are buying the Los Angeles Lakers. The deal values the NBA team at more than $12 billion, sources told ESPN and The New York Times. The purchase, from…
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Unfamiliar with rattlesnakes, blackbirds still avoid striking them while defending nests
In a rare study of snakes as nest predators, scientists found nesting birds were loath to strike rattlesnakes even though they likely had no previous experience with vipers.
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Agricultural data helping develop tools for crop disease management
The North Dakota Agricultural Weather Network—known as NDAWN—isn't just measuring precipitation amounts and temperatures across the state. It's also playing a role in developing…
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I just moved. These 7 tips saved me nearly $1,000.
Moving always seems to be more expensive than you expect, but these proactive money moves can help cut costs significantly.
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Google aims for influencers with the Pixel 11 Creator Suite
Google knows creators are a big audience. The occupation is growing fast, and landing some influential names could be a major turning point for the Pixel's market share. This…
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Mortgage rates finally stop rising, causing demand to trickle back
Mortgage rates finally eased a tiny bit, but it was enough to bring some demand back to a very beleaguered mortgage market.
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Suge Knight – 2025 Prison Status, Net Worth and Parole Date
Marion Hugh “Suge” Knight Jr., the co-founder of Death Row Records and one of the most controversial figures in hip-hop history, remains behind bars in California. As of the…
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Consumer prices rose 0.1% in July, as expected, putting the annual rate at 3.4%
The consumer price index was expected to increase 0.1% in July, with an annual rate of 3.4%.
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Lebanon passes long-sought amnesty law, a day after death penalty repeal
The legislation will 'exceptionally' reduce certain prison terms, says Lebanon's parliament speaker.
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Why the UK faces a prisons crisis amid row over release of cop killers
The killers of PC Andrew Harper had been set to partake in early release scheme as prison system on verge of collapse.
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Ania Magliano: Biography, Age, Real Name, and More
If you’ve found yourself laughing at a sharp, self-aware comedian on Taskmaster and then wondered who is that, you’re not alone. Ania Magliano has quietly become one of the most…
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Lidl Åkermyntan – öppettider, recensioner och fakta
Hässelbybor som vill handla smart vet att Lidl vid Åkermyntan är ett alternativ – men hur fungerar butiken egentligen? Här samlar vi fakta om butiken på Lövkojsgränd 12, svarar på…
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Iran is not anti-imperialist. It is a state calculating survival
Regardless of its current hostile rhetoric, the Islamic Republic will likely reach a settlement with the US and Israel.
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Immigration minister says poorer areas have taken ‘fair share’ of asylum seekers – UK politics live
Anna Turley backs up Andy Burnham’s suggestion that affluent areas should house more asylum seekers in futureJust 20 staff are working on climate adaptation within the Department…
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AI’s costly build-out complicates the Fed’s inflation fight
Tech leaders say AI will drive down costs. But slow corporate adoption and the data center build-out create inflation pressures that complicate the Fed’s job.
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Everything announced at Made by Google ’26: Pixel 11, Pixel Watch 5, Pixel Tag, and tons of Gemini features
From the Pixel 11 series and a brand new competitor to Apple’s AirTag, here are all the announcements from the Made by Google 2026 event.
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Meta and Nvidia plant 'very firm flag' in open-weight AI race led by Chinese Labs
With China way ahead in the market for open-weight models, Meta and Nvidia are both doing what they can to put the U.S. on the map.
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The internet can't get enough of cats, but cats might have had enough of the internet
According to new research, viewers often dismiss, trivialize or even romanticize signs of cat distress during "play" interactions, raising concerns for cat welfare.
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Quality control of proteins in the cellular membrane starts at the ribosome
Scientists at the Center for Molecular Medicine Cologne (CMMC) and the CECAD Cluster of Excellence on Aging Research have demonstrated in a biomedical study that ribosomes, the…
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Lumentum’s stock surges, giving a further boost to the optical-networking trade
Excitement is building for Coherent’s earnings report after upbeat results from Lumentum.
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Cadillac announce shock sacking of team principal Lowdon
Cadillac have sacked team principal Graeme Lowdon and replaced him with Marcin Budkowski in what Formula 1's 2026 newcomers claim is a "planned leadership transition".
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Steve Lacy Announces ‘Oh Yeah?’ Fall Tour Dates
Grammy-winning artist Steve Lacy announced the Oh yeah? Tour across North America in support of his third studio album, “Oh Yeah?,” which was released July 17 on RCA Records and…
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Burnham warned Iran war could hit UK growth next year
The conflict in the Middle East has pushed up oil and fuel prices, and also disrupted supply chains.
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CoreWeave surges 18% after a 'cleaner quarter.' Here's what's happening
AI cloud giant CoreWeave jumped in premarket trading after reporting that its second-quarter revenue doubled on surging AI demand from hyperscalers.
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Texas: Todo lo que necesitas saber sobre el Estado de la Estrella Solitaria
Pocos estados despiertan tanta curiosidad como Texas. Entre el estereotipo del vaquero y una economía que compite con países enteros, el Estado de la Estrella Solitaria combina…
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The 7 biggest announcements of Google’s Pixel 11 launch
Google is hosting a Pixel launch event on Wednesday night where it will show off its latest lineup of devices. But you don't have to wait until then for all the news: We were able…
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Postman – co to jest, do czego służy i jak zacząć? Poradnik 2025
Każdy, kto choć raz próbował samodzielnie ogarnąć działanie API, wie, że bez porządnego narzędzia szybko robi się chaos. Postman od lat jest odpowiedzią na ten problem – i…
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Google’s Quick Share adds a tap-to-share mode
Google's Quick Share feature is getting a tap-to-share mode for quickly exchanging contacts, photos, videos, and more.
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Willow Smith: Geschlecht, Sexualität und Beziehung
Es gibt nicht viele Prominente, die so offen und direkt über Identität, Sexualität und Beziehungsmodelle sprechen wie Willow Smith. Die Tochter von Will Smith und Jada Pinkett…
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Root lifts midnight curfew on England team
New Test captain Joe Root abolishes the midnight curfew imposed on the England team under predecessor Ben Stokes.
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US inflation eases as food and fuel costs cool
Annual US inflation dipped to 3.4% in July, with food costs slowing and housing keeping prices slightly higher.
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The 10 storylines that will shape the rest of this MLB season
An epic MVP battle. A Triple Crown pursuit. So many teams still dreaming of October. Here's what we're watching.
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Briton Obada retires from NFL to pursue 'true calling'
Britain's Efe Obada spent 10 years as an NFL player yet only now, on his retirement, does he feel he has found his true calling.
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Google’s Pixel Watch 5 Can Now Detect Breathing Emergencies
The company is also adding blood pressure and insulin resistance trends as proactive monitoring tools in the Google Health app.
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Kathleen Hanna, Ad-Rock, Tom Morello, More Tapped for ‘Contra-ICE Vol. 1: ICE OUT’ Benefit Album
Fred Armisen, Fishbone, and more contribute to compilation with proceeds going to National Day Laborer Organizing Network and Unión del Barrio
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Fire end campaign with comfortable win over Spirit
Georgia Wareham hits her first Hundred half-century as Welsh Fire end their campaign with a comfortable 15-run win over London Spirit.
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Steve Lacy Is Bringing ‘Oh Yeah?’ on the Road With North American Tour
The musician will make stops at Radio City Music Hall and the Hollywood Bowl during the run of shows scheduled to begin on September 27
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Google's newest Pixel Watch feature can monitor your blood pressure and insulin resistance
Google says its new tools can act as an early warning system for diabetes.
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Israeli settlers besieging Palestinian families in West Bank village
Israeli security forces have reportedly withdrawn and about a dozen settlers are said to remain at the site where two families have been besieged since Sunday.
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Mel Gibson Says ‘Lethal Weapon 5’ Is Stuck in ‘Some Kind of Industrial Film Hell’ Even Though the ‘Script Is Better Than All the Others’
Mel Gibson gave an update on the long-gestating “Lethal Weapon 5” this week, saying the sequel is “tied up in some kind of industrial film hell that you can’t extract it from to…
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Google reveals 2026 hardware lineup: Pixel 11, Pixel Watch 5, and Pixel Tag
Google focuses more on AI and curated experiences than spec upgrades in 2026.
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Arctic cyclone clusters batter sea ice, leaving coasts more exposed to storms
In the Arctic, weather plays a key role in determining how much ice covers the ocean. Arctic cyclones are one weather phenomenon with a significant influence, causing unusually…
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