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After trouncing the Lakers in the first round of the NBA Playoffs, Timberwolves superstar Anthony Edwards dapped up LeBron James, who had just five words for him: “Make that next step now.” Minnesota dominated in the series, winning three out of their four dubs by double-digits, and putting the clamps on the Lakers’ offense. In the closest game of the series, Edwards delivered a signature 43-point performance in Game 4. Upon returning to the West Coast, the Timberwolves were still 5.5 point underdogs. In the closeout game, Edwards cooled off, scoring 15 points.nBut it didn’t even matter as Minnesota’s depth…

Thunderstorms took advantage of the heat across much of the nation on Thursday, producing spouts of heavy rainfall and damaging wind gusts from the southern Appalachians through Pennsylvania.WASHINGTON – Strong thunderstorms took advantage of the heat across much of the nation on Thursday, producing spouts of heavy rainfall and damaging wind gusts from the southern Appalachians through Pennsylvania.According to the Storm Prediction Center, atmospheric conditions led to the pulse-type convection, which was more disorganized than in days past.Forecasters did issue a Severe Thunderstorm Watch box for communities such as Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia, where thunderstorms had the highest chance of…

A script for self-reliance, a bit of frontier spirit and some pluck… that’s the scenario for success at Little Theatre on the Bay in North Bend, Oregon. While its name may conjure a quaint small-town arts group, Oregon’s second longest-running theater company boasts recent achievements to rival much larger, professional theaters. All accomplished by a wholly volunteer team and supported by the Oregon Cultural Trust. They’re as independent as the settlers before them, and that’s the spirit that has propelled the Little Theatre on the Bay to its successes today. There was a time in history when the stage went…

As the dust continues to settle after the U.S. airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, which were meant to destroy Tehran’s ability to build nuclear weapons but did not apparently succeed entirely, one question looms above all: What did the United States gain from walking away from the nuclear deal with Iran seven years ago? The Trump administration insists that the strikes, including 14 massive “bunker-buster” bombs dropped on three key installations, completely destroyed Iran’s nuclear program. Yet a preliminary assessment by the U.S. intelligence community concluded that the attacks did little lasting damage to the Iranian facilities and set the…

This month marks 20 years since the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Kelo v. City of New London. This 5-4 ruling upheld the Court’s rational basis deference to legislatures in determining whether economic development (jobs, tax revenue, etc.) satisfies “public use”, even when the government conveys the seized property to other private parties. Although Cellar was pretty controversial at the time, interest in it has naturally waned over the years. Under this diminishing spotlight, governments have gotten ever more creative in the ways they exercise eminent domain. In Richmond, California, for example, the city tried to seize upside down mortgages…

FIFA Club World CupGroup Stage – 3 Who will win? ← → 0 Votes Statistics will be available after the match is finishedLineup data will be available 1 hour before the kickoffNo odds found for this fixtureFIFA Club World Cup Standings – Group GNo predictions found for this fixture. Juventus vs Manchester City Video Highlights & Match Recap – 26 Jun 2025 Mark your calendars for 26 Jun 2025 as Juventus face off against Manchester City in an exciting FIFA Club World Cup fixture at Camping World Stadium. Both teams will be pushing for victory in this crucial match. Check…

The Houston Rockets are not expected to pursue major roster moves this offseason after completing their blockbuster trade for Kevin Durant, but the franchise is actively exploring options to trade Cam Whitmore. With the Rockets having already re-signing Fred VanVleet on a two-year, $50 million contract extension, the organization is now focused on fine-tuning their roster around their new Big Three of Durant, Alperen Sengun, and VanVleet while creating expanded opportunities for rookie Reed Sheppard. “In terms of grand moves, the roster is set, but there are things that they could do around the edges with exceptions, with signings in…

Dr. Lauren Siewny, of Duke University Hospital, discusses ways to keep yourself cool during dangerous heat. She also talks about the symptoms of a heat-related illness.Dallas – A U.S. postal worker and a 55-year-old woman died during a far-reaching heat wave that baked much of the country this week.The heat dome broke several daily temperature records that were set in the 19th century. Extreme heat doesn’t come without danger and complications. WATCH: HEROIC CALIFORNIA POLICE OFFICERS SAVE BABY FROM INSIDE LOCKED, SCORCHING CAR IN CORONA Dr. Adam Borland, a psychologist with the Cleveland Clinic, talks to FOX Weather about how…

You can play a play warm, you can play a play cold. You can play a play young, you can play a play old. The sky is the limit, when you put on a play. For a play can be played – at any age! This is (more or less) the thesis behind the “mixed” productions at Salem’s Enlightened Theatrics. Each season, the theater includes a production that showcases – or mixes – youth performers alongside seasoned professionals. A dress rehearsal shot from “Seussical the Musical.” Credit Chris Clarke Photography. This December, Enlightened is presenting “Seussical The Musical,” with support…

Bratislava – Slovakia will support the conclusions of the European Council summit, which begins on Thursday in Brussels. Unlike Hungary, it has no problem with the part concerning Ukraine. However, it will warn all partners about the issue of the planned complete halt of Russian gas imports to the EU, with the REPowerEU plan, and until this issue is resolved, it will not vote for the upcoming 18th sanctions package against Russia. Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) stated this on Thursday at a meeting of the National Council (NR) of the Slovak Republic Committee for European Affairs shortly before leaving…