5:18 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN Boston Celtics coach Brad Stevens said Tuesday that while star point guard Kemba Walker’s left knee is improving, he is likely to be left out of Friday’s opening game within the NBA bubble at Walt Disney. World Resort against the Oklahoma City Thunder. “Kemba did …
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The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. According to the test designer, Donald Trump’s boast that he “hit” a frequently used cognitive test is not exactly a worthwhile achievement. Dr. Ziad Nasreddine, who developed and recorded the …
Read More »Andrew Gillum heads to rehab after incident in room
Andrew Gillum, the once-rising Democratic star who narrowly lost the 2018 Florida governor’s career, opened for the first time since leaving public life and entered rehab. Speaking in an 11-minute Instagram post on Monday, the 40-year-old politician was candid about his struggles against alcoholism and depression, which he said worsened …
Read More »Ex-convict armed with explosives takes hostages on Ukrainian bus
An ex-convict armed with weapons and explosives took a small bus in northwestern Ukraine on Tuesday, held about 20 people hostage and threatened to detonate a bomb during a long clash with police, according to reports. Police identified the suspect as Maksym Kryvosh, 44, who was born in Russia, Reuters …
Read More »Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo says he had access to the hoop, contradicting previous comments
10:13 PM ET Eric WoodyardESPN While quarantined with his family at home, Milwaukee Bucks swingman and current MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo said he had no access to a hoop. But apparently that was not the case. Antetokounmpo admitted after practice Tuesday in Orlando, Florida, that he was only saying that to …
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