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New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson did not get to play against the Phoenix Suns in last year’s NBA Playoffs. He did play against Phoenix Friday night during the regular season, though, and his last-second move angered his opponents.  With New Orleans up 126-117, Williamson received the ball as the clock wound down to zero. Instead of dribbling out the clock, Williamson punctuated the win with a 360 windmill dunk. HAWKS ALL-STAR GUARD DEJOUNTE MURRAY OUT MULTIPLE WEEKS WITH ANKLE SPRAINThe dunk angered some on the Phoenix side, with both benches coming onto the court. The two teams jawed with each other as…

Graeme Souness believes that the other teams that advance to the 2022 FIFA World Cup semi-finals would make a mistake by underestimating Morocco. The African side have beaten Belgium, Spain and now Portugal on their way to the last four, and have only conceded one goal, which was an own goal, in their six matches during the tournament.The ITV panel were in were full of praise for this Morocco side, who have become the first-ever African team to reach a World Cup semi-final, and issued a warning to the other teams watching that their victories were not flukes. World CupEn-Nesyri’s…

“I have nothing to do with your son’s eye. Take a plane and go. You won’t go through here.” This is what a supporter of Brazil’s outgoing President Jair Bolsonaro told a desperate father begging him to end the roadblock between the central Brazilian cities of Sorriso and Cuiabá so that his nine-year-old son would not miss a crucial surgery to repair his cornea. The father’s pleas fell on deaf ears. His son and the 24 other patients on the same medical transport bus all missed their appointments. This, sadly, is Brazil’s new reality. Since Bolsonaro lost his attempt to…

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Morocco became the first African country to reach the World Cup semifinals by beating Portugal 1-0 on Saturday, likely ending Cristiano Ronaldo’s chances of winning soccer’s biggest prize.Youssef En-Nesyri scored the winning goal in the 42nd minute to continue Morocco’s improbable run that has generated an outpouring of pride in the Arab world during the first World Cup to be staged in the Middle East.The 37-year-old Ronaldo, one of soccer’s greatest players, didn’t start for the second straight game but came on as a substitute in the 51st minute.Cristiano Ronaldo reacts after Portugal’s loss to Morocco during in…

A group of liberal House Democrats say they will not support a bipartisan immigration framework, which includes a pathway to citizenship for approximately two million illegal immigrants, because of its border security measures that they call an “assault” on asylum seekers.Reps. Adriano Espaillat, D-NY, Jesus Garcia, D-Ill., and Jose Luis Correa, D-Calif., weighed in on the framework being floated in the Senate that would give two million illegal immigrants who came to the U.S. as children a pathway to citizenship, combined with increased border security funding.Created by Sens. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., and Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz., the proposal marks a last-ditch…

Four labor and delivery nurses at an Atlanta hospital came under fire over a TikTok video in which they shared the things that annoy them about expecting mothers and their families. “My ick is when you come in for your induction, talking about, ‘Can I take a shower and eat?’” one nurse says.“My ick is when you ask me how much the baby weighs and it’s still in your hands,” a second nurse says.The nurses at Emory University Hospital Midtown were participating in a popular trend where users share their “icks” or turnoffs about a person. The TikTok trend originally…

BERLIN — German police said Saturday that a man suspected of killing his mother and later taking two people hostage in the eastern city of Dresden has died.Authorities had urged people to avoid an area in the city center and ordered Dresden’s Christmas market to remain closed while the police operation to free the hostages was underway.Police initially said they were communicating with the suspect before announcing shortly after noon that the hostage situation was over.“The suspect died during the operation,” Dresden police later wrote on Twitter. “The 40-year-old suffered fatal injuries while … the hostages were freed.”Dresden police didn’t…

Making memories with Malti! Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra Jonas have given glimpses at life with their daughter since her arrival. The couple, who tied the knot in 2018, announced Malti’s birth via Instagram in January 2022. “We are overjoyed to confirm that we have welcomed a baby via surrogate,” the pair wrote in a joint statement at the time. “We respectfully ask for privacy during this special time as we focus on our family. Thank you so much.” The Bollywood star and the “Lovebug” crooner kept their family plans under wraps before their baby girl was born. However, Chopra…

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