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LaMelo Ball's Clutch Steal Ends in Vain for Hornets, Kelly Olynyk Hits Buzzer-Beater to End Pistons' 4-year Losing Streak

LaMelo Ball's Clutch Steal Ends in Vain for Hornets, Kelly Olynyk Hits Buzzer-Beater to End Pistons' 4-Year Losing Streak

With 4.1 seconds left, the game tied at 116, and LaMelo Ball almost won Sunday’s contest. Unfortunately, Lady Luck did not smile in the youngster’s favor as Kelly Olynyk made a fadeaway jumper from the baseline at the overtime buzzer and the Detroit Pistons beat Charlotte 127-126 on Sunday night, their first win over the Hornets in nearly four and a half years.
Melissa Lucio: First Latina to be Executed in Texas Maintains Death of her 2-year-old Daughter in 2008 is Accidental

Melissa Lucio: First Latina to Be Executed in Texas Maintains Death of Her 2-Year-Old Daughter in 2008 is Accidental

There are currently 197 inmates on Texas’ Death Row, including Cameron County native Melissa Lucio, who would be the first Latina to be executed by the State of Texas and the sixth woman executed in the United States in the past decade.
Ukraine Vice PM Asks Elon Musk for Starlink Help Amid Russia Crisis, SpaceX Boss Gives Perfect Response!

Ukraine Vice PM Asks Elon Musk for Starlink Help Amid Russia Crisis, SpaceX Boss Gives Perfect Response!

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, said the Starlink satellite broadband service is now available in Ukraine amid Russia's invasion of the country.
Russia Threatens to Drop International Space Station on America, Europe Over Ukraine War Sanctions

Russia Threatens to Drop International Space Station on America, Europe Over Ukraine War Sanctions

Russia's Space Agency threatens to drop the International Space Station on countries like America that impose sanctions on Russia for its invasion into Ukraine.
Sacramento Kings vs. Denver Nuggets Game: Why Did Ukrainian Alex Len and Other Players Lock Arms?

Sacramento Kings vs. Denver Nuggets Game: Why Did Ukrainian Alex Len and Other Players Lock Arms?

In a powerful moment ahead of Thursday night's game, the players of the Sacramento Kings and Denver Nuggets, including Ukrainian Alex Len, have locked arms.
University of Houston to Soon Offer Bachelor’s Degree in Mexican American and Latino Studies

University of Houston to Soon Offer Bachelor’s Degree in Mexican American and Latino Studies

A new degree program focusing on the experiences and contributions of the Latino community in the United States has been approved by the University of Houston.
LeBron James' Children: Bronny James' Scouting Report, Future in the NBA as Heir to the King

LeBron James' Children: Bronny James' Scouting Report, Future in the NBA as Heir to The King

The ambition of LeBron James to play in the NBA with his eldest son has raised questions over Bronny James' potential.
Brazil Mudslide Disaster: Death Toll Climbs to More Than 200 as More Bodies Retrieved in Petropolis

Brazil Mudslide Disaster: Death Toll Climbs to More Than 200 as More Bodies Retrieved in Petropolis

The death toll from floods and mudslides that swept through the mountain city of Petropolis in Brazil has surpassed 200, authorities said.
Kyrie Irving to Play in Brooklyn Nets Home Games Soon? New York City Mayor Says He 'Can't Wait' to Lift COVID Vaccine Mandates

Kyrie Irving to Play in Brooklyn Nets Home Games Soon? New York City Mayor Says He 'Can't Wait' to Lift COVID Vaccine Mandates

Kyrie Irving could not participate in any of the Brooklyn Nets home games this season due to his refusal to get a COVID-19 vaccine, but this could change soon.
Latino Civil Rights Group Collaborates With DoorDash to Provide Training, Grants to Latino Workforce

Latino Civil Rights Group Collaborates With DoorDash to Provide Training, Grants to Latino Workforce

DoorDash, the largest food delivery company in the U.S., announced a partnership with Latino civil rights and advocacy organization, UnidosUS.
Aaron Rodgers Admits ‘Remorse’ Over COVID-19 Vaccine Situation, Hints Possible Reason for Split Rumors With Shailene Woodley

Aaron Rodgers Admits ‘Remorse’ Over COVID-19 Vaccine Situation, Hints Possible Reason for Split Rumors With Shailene Woodley

Packers’ Aaron Rodgers may have given insight into what may have produced the split rumors with ex-fiancee, Shailene Woodley.
Packers: Did Aaron Rodgers Just Say Goodbye to Shailene Woodley, Green Bay?

Packers: Did Aaron Rodgers Just Say Goodbye to Shailene Woodley, Green Bay?

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers posted a cryptic message on Instagram, thanking some people in his life, including ex-fiancee Shailene Woodley.
Wolverine May Appear in 'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,' But Will Hugh Jackman Return for the Marvel Project?

Wolverine May Appear in 'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,' But Will Hugh Jackman Return for the Marvel Project?

Marvel Studios recently released the latest trailer of "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness," and some fans speculate Wolverine will make an appearance.
Argentina Wildfires: More Than $240 Million in Losses From Fires Burning Farms, Wildlife

Argentina Wildfires: More Than $240 Million in Losses From Fires Burning Farms, Wildlife

Light rains in Argentina were anticipated to help firefighters put out raging wildfires that have damaged farmlands, wildlife, and plants in the country's north.
Mexico Legislators Seek to Ban Bullfighting

Mexico Legislators Seek to Ban Bullfighting

Bullfights in Mexico City this season may be the last, as legislators seek to reintroduce a bill banning the activity.
Mexico Culture: Indigenous Resilience Found in Ornately Painted Churches

Mexico Culture: Indigenous Resilience Found in Ornately Painted Churches

The resilience of Mexicans can be seen on the art painted on their place of worships where angels held harps, guitars, and violins in their hands, their Baroque lips smiling, like an image of heaven replete with music and joy, set in iridescent medallions against a blue-green field twisted with gold and crimson filigree.
NBA All-Star Game 2022: LeBron James Shoots Game-Winning Point, Leading All-Star Team to Victory for Five Consecutive Years

NBA All-Star Game 2022: LeBron James Shoots Game-Winning Point, Leading All-Star Team to Victory for Five Consecutive Years

In the city where L.A. Lakers LeBron James' NBA career began, the native Northeast Ohio star drilled a fadeaway jump shot to clinch the victory over Team Durant, 163-160, in the 2022 NBA All-Star Game.
Kevin Durant Misses NBA All-Star Game 2022 Due to Grandmother's Death

Kevin Durant Misses NBA All-Star Game 2022 Due to Grandmother's Death

Team captain for the Eastern Conference's Kevin Durant had been first ruled out of the 2022 NBA All-Star Game due to a knee injury, but the Brooklyn Nets star forward wasn't able to attend the festivities altogether.
Donald Trump Social Media App ‘Truth’ Set To Launch Monday In Apple App Store

Donald Trump Social Media App ‘Truth’ Set to Launch Monday in Apple App Store

Potentially marking the return of Donald Trump to social media, the former president’s new social media venture, Truth Social, is set to launch in Apple's App Store on the U.S. Presidents Day holiday Monday, Reuters reported.
Venezuela Seizes More Than Half a Ton of Cocaine From Colombian Drug Cartel

Venezuela Seizes More Than Half a Ton of Cocaine From Colombian Drug Cartel

Authorities in Venezuela on Thursday said that more than half a ton of cocaine had been seized from a drug cartel that operates in Colombia.
NBA All-Star Celebrity Game 2022: Who Is Playing Aside From Machine Gun Kelly and Mayor Justin Bibb?

NBA All-Star Celebrity Game 2022: Who Is Playing Aside From Machine Gun Kelly and Mayor Justin Bibb?

The roster for the 2022 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game had been recently announced, and it features some famous faces and new names like Machine Gun Kelly.
Mexico Detains More Than 1,200 U.S.-Bound Migrants in a Single Day

Mexico Detains More Than 1,200 U.S.-Bound Migrants in a Single Day

Mexican authorities have intercepted more than 1,200 migrants bound for the U.S. in the past 24 hours, Mexico's National Migration Institute (INM) said.
Latino Podcasts Are Gaining Popularity, Favored by Most Audiences

Latino Podcasts Are Gaining Popularity, Favored by Most Audiences

Latino community is becoming one of the fastest-growing audiences in podcasts. Latino community is becoming one of the fastest-growing audiences in podcasts.
Tyler Skaggs Death: Former Angels Exec Eric Kay Convicted of “Intentionally” Giving Fentanyl to Skaggs

Tyler Skaggs Death: Former Angels Exec Eric Kay Convicted of “Intentionally” Giving Fentanyl to Skaggs

Former L.A. Angels communications director Eric Prescott Kay has been found guilty Thursday of distributing a fentanyl-laced opioid to Tyler Skaggs, which resulted in the 2019 overdose death of the pitcher.
Dr. Dre Talks About Controversial Eminem 'Kneel' at NFL Super Bowl, Says 'There Was No Problem With That’

Dr. Dre Talks About Controversial Eminem 'Kneel' at NFL Super Bowl, Says 'There Was No Problem With That’

Dr. Dre said there was no problem with Eminem taking a knee during Sunday's NFL Super Bowl halftime show.
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