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Watch CBS News The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs by a single point in Game 2 of the NBA Finals. Meanwhile, Graham Platner returned to the campaign trail amid more “unsettling” allegations about his behavior toward women.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A seasonal National Park Service mountaineering ranger died Thursday afternoon after falling into a crevasse on Mount McKinley, marking the latest deadly incident on the treacherous Alaskan peak.The ranger has been identified as Robin Pendery, of Enumclaw, Washington, according to a statement from the National Park Service (NPS).Agency officials said Pendery was conducting a climbing patrol when she suffered a fatal fall near the mountain’s 14,000-foot camp at about 2 p.m. local time.TRAGEDY STRIKES AT POPULAR NATIONAL PARK AS CLIMBER MEETS FATAL END ON MOUNTAIN The North and South summits from a…

New Zealand Warriors player Jackson Ford has been referenced by Anthony Albanese, who laughed off a Kiwi politician’s migration pitch to avoid tax changes.

Africa’s performance at World Cups peaked at Qatar 2022 when Morocco became the first side from the continent to reach the semifinal stage.Even their quarterfinal appearance was noteworthy – the Atlas Lions were only the fourth African nation to get there.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listAlthough Cameroon, Senegal and Ghana are the three other African teams to reach the quarterfinals, North Africa has dominated the continent’s success overall at the World Cup and at the Africa Cup of Nations.Egypt are the record seven-time winners of AFCON, while three of the top five African qualifiers for World Cup finals…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! BAR HARBOR, Maine – Graham Platner’s past relationships were “toxic and volatile,” Rep. Ro Khanna of California says of the Senate Democratic candidate aiming to unseat longtime Republican Sen. Susan Collins in one of this year’s most crucial ballot box showdowns.But Khanna, a progressive leader from California who along with Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont is backing Platner, argued in a Fox News Digital interview on Friday night that Platner is “taking accountability” for his past and “we need that redemption in this country.”Platner, the military combat veteran and oyster farmer who…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Carol Alt was quietly battling debilitating health issues that left her so drained and weak that the model was convinced she was “on the verge of death.”Alt, one of the most recognizable faces of the 1980s, made her Sports Illustrated Swimsuit debut in 1981 and landed the cover just a year later. She was featured in the outlet six times between 1981 and 1989. Despite gracing the pages of numerous magazines, including Vogue, the star was dealing with a range of physical challenges.”I had issues my whole life,” Alt told fellow Sports…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The family of James “Weston” Higginbotham, a 20-year-old Auburn University student who vanished during a family vacation in Japan in late May, confirmed Saturday that he has been found dead.In a statement on Facebook Saturday morning, Higginbotham’s mother, Nancy, revealed that her son’s body was discovered by a volunteer search-and-rescue group in a mountainous area outside of Kyoto.”Our family is heartbroken,” Nancy Higginbotham wrote in the post. “… The grief we feel is impossible to put into words.” James “Weston” Higginbotham, 20, vanished in Japan during a family trip, according to his…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Mirra Andreeva, a 19-year-old Russian tennis pro, won her first Grand Slam title on Saturday, defeating Maja Chwalinska to win the French Open.Andreeva won in two sets, 6-3, 6-2, over the 114th-ranked Polish qualifier. Andreeva became the youngest player to win the women’s singles title since Monica Seles, who was 18 when she won her third straight French Open in 1992.She also became the first Russian woman to win a Grand Slam since Maria Sharapova won the 2014 French Open and became the first teenager to win a Grand Slam title since…

Earlier this year, Thomas Christian Owens decided to try his hand at prediction market trading for the first time. He created a Kalshi account in January. Three months and a $500 deposit later, he started betting.”It was a little bit of a birthday gift to myself to throw some money in there and just have some fun,” the 29-year-old manufacturing engineer told CBS News.Owens wasn’t expecting to make a killing. He told CBS News that he wanted a little extra money in his pocket to support himself and some of his family members. He had some early successes, but just…

Welsh singer Duffy has announced she will perform new songs at her first live concert in the United Kingdom in more than 15 years.It comes weeks after it was announced she will feature in a new Disney+ documentary, narrating her rise to fame and subsequent kidnapping and sexual assault.In an Instagram story on Friday, Duffy, 41, whose real name is Aimee Anne Duffy, said: “I’m doing a secret intimate gig in London on the 5th July, next month, and I would love nothing more than for some of you to attend.”Please visit the link below and leave your details if…