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France’s Victor Wembanyama went viral overnight after dropping 37 points and going 7-for-11 from behind the 3-point arc … as a 7-foot-4 18-year-old.He, along with Steeve Ho You Fat, took the basketball world by storm when their professional team, the Metropolitans 92 of France, took on the NBA G League Ignite.And an all-time great was impressed. LeBron James was asked about Wembanyama and called him a “generational talent.”   Several players have been called “unicorns,” but James took it a step further.”He’s more like an alien,” James suggested. FRENCH BASKETBALL PLAYER GOES VIRAL FOR INTERESTING NAMEA general manager said Wembanyama is a “7-foot-4…

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The Amazins are drivin’ them away. The New York Mets told workers they won’t be allowed to park in their usual staff lot at Citi Field during the playoffs – and will instead have to walk or take a shuttle. The team told food vendors, security staff and others who normally park in Lot A that it’s off limits throughout the postseason, leaving some workers fuming and even threatening to stay home on game day, sources said. The Mets are offering free parking for credentialed staff at the Skyview Center Mall, across the East River from Citi Field, where workers…

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Stocks fell on Friday morning as traders evaluated September’s jobs report, which showed the unemployment rate continuing to decline and sparked an increase in interest rates.The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 536 points, or 1.8%. The S&P 500 lost 2.4%, while the Nasdaq Composite slid 3.3%.Friday’s jobs numbers showed the U.S. economy added 263,000 jobs in September, slightly below a Dow Jones estimate of 275,000. However, the unemployment rate came in at 3.5%, down from the 3.7% in the previous month in a sign that the jobs picture continues to strengthen even as the Federal Reserve tries to slow the…

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CNN  —  Two previously unseen photos of the Beatles have been found, showing the band playing at the Cavern Club in Liverpool in 1961, shortly before they shot to fame. The images have been published to mark the 60th anniversary of the October 1962 release of “Love Me Do,” the band’s first single on the Parlophone label, according to a statement from Tracks, a UK-based music memorabilia dealer. Paul Wane, managing director at Tracks, told CNN that the photos were taken by a fan who followed the band in the early 1960s and had a camera, which was unusual for…

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For five years Joy Dove has been fighting for justice. Her disabled daughter Jodey Whiting took her own life in 2017 after the benefits she relied on to survive were wrongly stopped. This week, Joy’s fight moved forward one more step, after she won the right to appeal against a decision by the High Court to block a second inquest. Despite multiple failings by the Department for Work and Pensions, the original inquest took just 37 minutes to find Jodey had taken her own life. Joy told me she was “over the moon that we might finally get to the…

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