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- Associated Press
ABC agrees to give $15 million to Donald Trump's presidential library to settle defamation lawsuit
ABC News has agreed to pay $15 million toward Donald Trump’s presidential library to settle a defamation lawsuit over anchor George Stephanopoulos' inaccurate on-air assertion that the president-elect had been found civilly liable for raping writer E. Jean Carroll. As part of the settlement made public Saturday, ABC News posted an editor's note to its website expressing regret over Stephanopoulos' statements during a March 10 segment on his “This Week” program. The settlement agreement describes ABC's presidential library payment as a “charitable contribution," with the money earmarked for a non-profit organization that is being established in connection with the yet-to-be built library.
- Yahoo Sports
NBA Cup semifinals live updates: Hawks vs. Bucks, Rockets vs. Thunder face off for a trip to 2nd annual championship
The 2024 NBA Cup is down to its final four, with the quartet of teams in Las Vegas on Saturday to face off in the second year of the in-season tournament.
- BBC
Trump gets $15m in ABC News defamation case
The network will also publish a statement expressing "regret" for statements by George Stephanopoulos.
- The Guardian
I waited 45 minutes to buy a single croissant in Fitzroy. Why do humans queue?
Lines for pastries, phones, even paying respects have become famous. What is it that draws people to spend their scarce, precious time in queues?
- The Guardian
Ben Elton: ‘I fancied Olivia Newton-John. It’s alright to say that about a third cousin, right?’
The standup talks about tensions behind the scenes of Blackadder, his Wiggles movie that never happened and his most controversial pop culture opinion
- The Canadian Press
No. 9 Florida handles Arizona State, moves to 10-0 for first time in a decade
ATLANTA (AP) — Walter Clayton Jr. hit five 3-pointers on his way to a game-high 25 points as he helped No. 9 Florida to a 83-66 win over Arizona State on Saturday.
- PA Media: UK News
First blind Strictly winner Chris McCausland says ‘anything can happen’
He said his win was ‘for everyone out there that thought and got told they couldn’t do something’.
- USA TODAY Sports - Golfweek
Tom Kim says his partner, Jeeno Thitikul, played like Tiger Woods at the Grant Thornton
Tom Kim said his partner, Jeeno Thitikul, played like Tiger Woods on Saturday at the Grant Thornton Invitational.
- HuffPost
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul Says Mystery Drone Problem 'Has Gone Too Far'
The drone sightings shut down a regional commercial and military airport for an hour on Friday.
- BBC
Daniel Penny is guest of Trump and Vance at football game
Mr Penny was acquitted earlier this week of homicide after a homeless man died when he restrained him on a subway.
- People
Tori Spelling Reveals She Was Shot by ‘BB Gun’ During Parade with Brian Austin Green: ‘There Was a Burn Hole' on Jeans
The actress revealed that following the incident, it took her "decades to be able to ride in another parade”
- The Canadian Press
UCLA pair Knapp and Tavatanakit widen lead to 2 shots in Grant Thornton Invitational
NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — Patty Tavatanakit delivered the birdie putts and Jake Knapp kept their UCLA team in front with one big par save after another, leading them to a 6-under 66 in the more difficult foursomes Saturday and a two-shot lead in the Grant Thornton Invitational.
- The Independent
Daughter admits she would throw away dirty dishes rather than clean them
TikTok’s latest trend allows family and friends to spill their secrets in a judgement-free environment
- BBC
Strictly winners crowned in glitzy live final
Chris McCausland, JB Gill, Sarah Hadland and Tasha Ghouri were competing for the glitterball trophy.
- PA Media: UK News
Eight injured after bus hits Glasgow bridge
Police Scotland said some roads have been closed in Glasgow after a bus hit a bridge on Cook Street on Saturday.
- PA Media: Entertainment
Chris McCausland praised for ‘awe inspiring and best Strictly final of 20 years’
He became the first blind contestant to win the show on Saturday.
- People
Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco Celebrate Engagement with a Toast in Behind-the-Scenes Video Set to One of Her Songs
The music mega-producer soundtracked their champagne toast with fitting lyrics from Gomez’s 2015 song “Good for You”
- The Wrap
Jamie Foxx Hit By Thrown Glass In Beverly Hills Restaurant Fight
The actor needed stitches after being hit by the object The post Jamie Foxx Hit By Thrown Glass In Beverly Hills Restaurant Fight appeared first on TheWrap.
- CBC
Health ministry reprimands Santé Québec for going too far in cuts to home-care services
Quebec's health ministry has warned Santé Québec against cutting $1 billion in home-care spending by March 2025, Radio-Canada is reporting.In a letter obtained by Radio-Canada, Deputy Minister of Health Daniel Paré asked president and CEO of Santé Québec Geneviève Biron to review the planned cuts to home-care services. The Crown Corporation took charge of the province's health network two weeks ago. "We have been made aware, these past few days, of several situations [in] which users have seen t
- Reuters
US officials say most Northeast drone sightings are actually manned aircraft
Officials from the White House, FBI and DHS on Saturday stressed that most of the recent reported drone sightings in New Jersey and nearby states involved manned aircraft, and there was no evidence of any national security threat. An FBI official told reporters during an impromptu briefing that the agency was working with 50 local, state and federal partners to look into increased reports. The official said less than 100 of the over 5,000 reported sightings had turned out to merit further investigation, and all of the large fixed-wing reported sightings so far involved manned aircraft.