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You Vote: With 2 former NBA players seeking to play in the WNBA, will the league allow it?
This is considered a test of whether the league will stand behind its public embrace of inclusiveness, or if it is just virtue signaling and a political statement. Time will tell.
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Enes Freedom says Chicago Sky guard made crude remark before he was ejected for WNBA game
Freedom said that he was holding his hands up in celebration of Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham "shot a three," when Cloud started screaming that Cunningham wasn't going to have sex with him.
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Former NBA star Freedom booted from WNBA game after shouting match with female player
Freedom is one of two former NBA players trying to become eligible for the WNBA draft later this month, saying they identify as women.
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Zuckerberg buys 19th Century castle in Ireland estimated to cost between $23 million and $35 million
Strancally Castle was built around 1830 on land overlooking the River Blackwater. It's located about 125 miles from Meta's European headquarters.
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Drug Enforcement Administration joining investigation in Hayden Panettiere's death: report
The Greenville City Police Department is the lead investigating agency trying to determine what caused her unexpected death on Sunday, but the DEA is also assisting, sources say.
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California cafe owner trolled liberals by claiming cafe sale would support Trump's third term
Maria Rutenberg, who sold her Chez Nous café, she was "very sad" to learn Trump would not have a third term and has decided instead to send the money to New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani's campaign.
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Iconic ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dies at the age of 77
His death comes as the band, known for songs like "Sharp Dressed Man," was expected to perform shows on Tuesday and Wednesday, which have since been canceled. But the band will resume its tour with shows on Aug. 22 and 23.
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ESPN co-founder Bill Rasmussen dies at 93
Rasmussen had announced in 2019 that he'd been diagnosed with the disease in 2014.
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Panettiere’s ex-boyfriend showed police medicine the actress was taking at time of death: report
Brian Hickerson, Panettiere's ex-boyfriend, became emotional after EMS declared the 36-year-old actress dead, and he showed police a "bag of medication" that Panettiere was taking at the time of her death.
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Jeanie Buss contests family's sale of remaining Lakers stake to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger
Buss reminded her siblings that the family needs to retain a 15% stake in the team so she can keep her role as governor, highlighting a 2017 court ruling that kept her in control of the team following her father's death.
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Buc-ee's opens first location in Arkansas as aggressive expansion effort continues
Besides its home state of Texas, the company also has locations in Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.
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Hayden Panettiere, who starred in 'Heroes' and 'Nashville,' dies at 36
Panettiere began her career as a child star, and she would go on to have roles in both television and film.
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Selena Gomez faces lawsuit alleging fraud over mental health startup Wondermind
The lawsuit alleges Gomez and her business partners "falsely represented that the Company had the infrastructure, leadership, and resources necessary for the Company to launch into a profitable, one-of-its-kind mental health and wellness platform."