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The WNBA and NBA are struggling to withhold payment from Mystics forward Elena Delle Donne and Pacers guard Victor Oladipo, as reported by ESPN (Delle Donne link and Oladipo link). Both players have announced that they do not intend to play in the upcoming summer seasons of their leagues. Unlike …

The Sterling Heights Michigan Police Department posted the dashcam video of the heroic act on its Facebook page on Monday. Officer Cameron Maciejewski is seen running to a call about a 3-week-old baby who is not breathing on July 9. The family bombs him when he gets home and the …

ViacomCBS is ending its long relationship with Nick Cannon after he made anti-Semitic comments on his podcast. On the June 30 episode of “Cannon’s Class,” the actor and television presenter interviewed Professor Griff, a rapper who was part of Public Enemy before leaving the group after making anti-Semitic comments. On …

CNN White House correspondent Jim Acosta interrupted President Donald Trump’s Rose Garden speech Tuesday night, alleging that the reason no one in the White House stopped him was because staff are “on the lookout for Kool-Aid drinkers and their families. “ In what was initially touted as a press conference …

The Seattle Sounders’ 2-1 loss to the Chicago Fire presented a different set of frustrations than the goalless draw against the San Jose Earthquakes, but at least in the latter, the Sounders scored. Failing to rack up points against the Fire leaves the Sounders in a precarious position to advance …