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- Associated Press
Joel Embiid has triple-double for 76ers in return after missing 15 games
Joel Embiid hopes his return to the lineup isn't just a one-day thing. The injury-plagued Philadelphia 76ers center showed no rust in his return from a left knee injury that sidelined him for a month, recording his first triple-double of the season Tuesday night in a victory over the Dallas Mavericks. Embiid — who missed the previous 15 games — had 29 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists in the Sixers’ 118-116 win.
- The Canadian Press
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USAID direct hires put on leave worldwide, except those deemed essential
- Associated Press
No. 21 Wisconsin breezes past Indiana 76-64 to beat Hoosiers in Madison for 21st straight time
John Tonje had 15 points to lead a balanced scoring attack and No. 21 Wisconsin continued its home domination of Indiana by beating the slumping Hoosiers 76-64 on Tuesday night. Wisconsin (18-5, 8-4 Big Ten) has won its last 21 home games against Indiana, the Hoosiers’ longest road losing streak against any opponent. The Hoosiers’ last victory over the Badgers in Madison came on Jan. 25, 1998, in the inaugural season of the Kohl Center.
- Reuters
In shock announcement, Trump says U.S. wants to take over Gaza Strip
President Donald Trump said the U.S. would take over the war-ravaged Gaza Strip and develop it economically after Palestinians are resettled elsewhere, actions that would shatter decades of U.S. policy toward the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Trump unveiled his surprise plan, without providing specifics, at a joint press conference on Tuesday with visiting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The announcement followed Trump's shock proposal earlier on Tuesday for the permanent resettlement of the more than two million Palestinians from Gaza to neighboring countries, calling the enclave - where the first phase of a fragile Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage release deal is in effect - a "demolition site."
- WEWS-Cleveland Videos
3 injured in crash that blocked I-90 West Tuesday evening
Three people were transported to the hospital Tuesday night after a crash on I-90 West, according to the Cleveland Fire Department.
- Reuters
Trump says he wants Ukraine to supply US with rare earths
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he wants Ukraine to supply the United States with rare earth minerals as a form of payment for financially supporting the country's war efforts against Russia. Trump, speaking to reporters at the White House, said Ukraine was willing, adding that he wants "equalization" from Ukraine for Washington's "close to $300 billion" in support. "We're telling Ukraine they have very valuable rare earths," Trump said.
- Yahoo Sports
NBA trade deadline live updates: Lakers introduce Luka Dončić, Jimmy Butler market remains fluid
Yahoo Sports has you covered with the latest rumors, signings, trades and analysis as teams scramble to make moves before the deadline.
- Associated Press Videos
IS prisoners facing unknown fate in Syrian prisons
Men of various ages and nationalities sit silently in their cells in a Syrian prison. All are alleged members of the Islamic State group, captured during the final days of the extremists' so-called caliphate declared in large parts of Iraq and Syria. The Associated Press was given a rare visit to the prison where security of the centre is a growing question since the fall of the Assad dynasty.
- Yahoo Sports
Rockets blow 4-point lead in 5 seconds in meltdown loss to Nets
Houston has lost four straight.
- The Telegraph
Donald Trump says US will ‘take over’ Gaza
Donald Trump has declared that the US will “take over” the Gaza Strip and redevelop the war-torn region.
- Variety
Lin-Manuel Miranda Asked Director Jon M. Chu to Cast Him as a Munchkin in ‘Wicked’: ‘It Would’ve Been Distracting’
After Lin-Manuel Miranda collaborated with director Jon M. Chu on the 2021 movie musical “In The Heights,” the pair almost worked together on 2024’s biggest Broadway adaptation: “Wicked.” During a recent appearance on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” Miranda explained that he had his eye on the role of a munchkin who delivers a …
- KameraOne
No photos please! Snow leopard tries to take out wildlife camera
A rare sight in the mountains of the Katon-Karagay National Park in Kazakhstan: a snow leopard discovered a wildlife camera. But the big cat was not in the mood for photos.
- WWD
Fashion Trust U.S. 2025 Finalists Announced in Los Angeles
The group is remarkably diverse and international, but most of the designers are based in New York.
- CBC
Ismaili Muslims in B.C. mourn the Aga Khan after his death
Ismaili Muslims in B.C. were in mourning on Tuesday after the announcement of the death of their faith's spiritual leader, the Aga Khan.Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, who died at 88 in Lisbon according to his philanthropic organization, had been the leader of 15 million Ismailis across 35 countries since 1957.Ismailis hold that the Aga Khan was directly descended from an unbroken line of imams going back to the Prophet Muhammad. He was known for his generous philanthropy, helping build schools and ho
- The Canadian Press
Brown scores in OT as Oilers rally on road to beat Blues 3-2
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Connor Brown scored at 2:33 of overtime and the Edmonton Oilers beat the St. Louis Blues 3-2 on Tuesday night.
- The Canadian Press
U.S. national anthem booed before NBA, NHL games in Canada despite tariff pause
TORONTO (AP) — Fans booed the American national anthem before NHL and NBA games in Canada on Tuesday night, a sign that some Canadians were still upset despite President Donald Trump’s 30-day pause on tariff threats against Mexico and Canada.
- USA TODAY
US Postal Service suspends incoming packages from China, Hong Kong
The U.S. Postal Service will temporarily suspend accepting inbound parcels from China and Hong Kong Posts until further notice.
- Yahoo Sports
TGL Week 5: Rory McIlroy can't follow PGA Tour win with TGL victory, falling to Tommy Fleetwood's LAGC
Rory McIlroy's Boston Common GC never really had a chance against Collin Morikawa's Los Angeles trio.
- WGAL - Lancaster/Harrisburg
Snow, sleet, freezing rain: Here's the timing
Another winter storm could make for dangerous travel conditions this week. See what the latest hour-by-hour models show.
- The Wrap
Sen. Chris Van Hollen Tells Chris Hayes Trump’s Gaza Plan Is ‘Ethnic Cleansing by Another Name’ | Video
Trump stunned the world Tuesday, endorsing the relocation of Palestinians living in Gaza and claiming the U.S. would then effectively annex the region The post Sen. Chris Van Hollen Tells Chris Hayes Trump’s Gaza Plan Is ‘Ethnic Cleansing by Another Name’ | Video appeared first on TheWrap.