Don’t look now, but the NBA Play-In Tournament is less than two months away. What’s the Play-In Tournament? It’s when, at the end of the regular season, teams seeded 6-10 in each conference participate in a mini-tournament to claim the final two playoff spots in their respective conferences. Still confused? Here is everything you need…
Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga sprained his right ankle Saturday night and is expected to be re-evaluated in three weeks, according to a report from The Athletic on Sunday. Kuminga was hurt in the closing minutes of the first half of Golden State’s 121-113 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies when he tried to block a shot…
TikTok users posting videos of cats or dancing do not pose a security threat to the UK, a cabinet minister has said, as he defended the government’s decision not to ban the Chinese-owned video platform. The government has allowed the app to continue running in Britain, as it stopped working in the US before a…
Patrick Mahomes is already having a golden playoffs and the Chiefs haven’t even played yet. The two-time NFL MVP quarterback and his wife, Brittany, announced Monday the birth of their third child, a daughter that they named Golden Raye. She was born on Sunday while Kansas City was waiting to learn its divisional-round opponent. The…
Are you prepared to test your vocabulary and critical thinking? The New York Times Connections puzzle is an engaging game that invites you to uncover hidden relationships among a variety of words. Each round features a new assortment of seemingly unrelated terms for you to analyze and connect. Can you solve today’s NYT Connections?(New York…
The bishop of Liverpool has been accused of sexual assault and harassment by two women. John Perumbalath denies the allegations from 2023, which come months after the Church of England was embroiled in an abuse scandal that triggered the resignation of the archbishop of Canterbury. Perumbalath said police had investigated the allegations but taken no…
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent speaks, at the White House, in Washington, U.S. February 3, 2025. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will head to Ukraine for discussions about the war with Russia, U.S. President Donald Trump announced Tuesday. Trump said in a post on Truth Social that Bessent will…
The FBI and the US Department of Justice have joined the investigation into the Southport killer, Axel Rudakubana, and are reported to be helping UK police recover his deleted internet search history. Rudakubana, 18, was jailed for a minimum of 52 years in January for murdering three young girls and attempting to murder eight others…
Nintendo has kept players interested in its ageing Switch console series through key games with characters such as Super Mario and Zelda. Charly Triballeau | AFP | Getty Images Nintendo on Tuesday reported weaker-than-expected top and bottom results for its fiscal third quarter, slashing its forecast for the Switch console ahead of the release of…
An amazing £1,735,000 has been raised by Guardian and Observer readers for our charity appeal in support of victims of war and conflict. More than 15,800 readers donated to the appeal, which closed at midnight on Sunday evening. It was the highest sum raised by the annual appeal since 2016 and the 10th successive year…
