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The New York Knicks will return to Madison Square Garden just two wins away from ending their long championship drought.Jalen Brunson hit a go-ahead free throw in the closing seconds Friday night, lifting the Knicks to a 105-104 win over the Spurs in Game 2. Moments earlier, Victor Wembanyama missed a jumper that could have swung the game in San Antonio’s favor.

Knicks survive to take 2-0 NBA Finals lead after Jalen Brunson's clutch shot sinks Spurs

Taylor Swift may be "wearing that same smile" after setting another record with her new country track, "I Knew It, I Knew You."Hours after releasing the original song from Disney and Pixar's "Toy Story 5," Swift broke streaming records across major platforms.

Taylor Swift's 'I Knew It, I Knew You' shatters several streaming records

Lebanon’s President slams IRGC, calls on Hezbollah to pursue dialogue in CNN exclusiveLebanese President Joseph Aoun spoke to CNN’s Chief International Anchor Christiane Amanpour in Beirut, in an exclusive interview where he strongly criticised the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, accusing Iran of using Lebanon as a bargaining chip in its negotiations with the United States.

Lebanon’s President slams IRGC, calls on Hezbollah to pursue dialogue in CNN exclusive

Former Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra has advanced to the general election in the California governor’s race, NBC News projects.His opponent in November has yet to be determined. Former Fox News host Steve Hilton, a Republican, and billionaire activist Tom Steyer, a Democrat are the leading candidates for second place in the all-party primary.

Democrat Xavier Becerra advances to general election in California governor’s race

The U.S. military shot down four Iranian one-way attack drones Friday that were heading toward the Strait of Hormuz and posed an imminent threat to maritime traffic, according to the U.S. Central Command (Centcom).The U.S. military then struck an Iranian coastal surveillance radar sites in Goruk, a city in Hormozgan province, and on Qeshm Island, an Iranian island in the Strait of Hormuz, to “defend against further attacks,” Centcom said.

US military shoots down 4 Iranian drones heading toward Strait of Hormuz

After adopting a Chihuahua, whose owner had passed away, a woman began noticing unusual feline-esque habits.Chiwee, a small rescue Chihuahua, recently went viral after a June 1 TikTok video shared under the account @chiwiwi11945 showed him in a perfect "loaf" position—a posture more commonly associated with felines than dogs.

Woman Adopts Chihuahua After Old Owner Passes Away, Then Realizes Something

In a new staff memo, "60 Minutes" correspondents Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker and Jon Wertheim revealed they will remain on the program after Scott Pelley was caught in a dispute with CBS leadership.These longtime correspondents at "60 Minutes" are revealing their future plans with the embattled newscast following the firing of their colleague Scott Pelley.

Why these '60 Minutes' correspondents are staying after Scott Pelley fired

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department told a federal judge that even though the Trump administration’s $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund is “not going forward,” it still opposes the court taking any action to block the initiative on a more permanent basis.In a filing Friday afternoon, Justice Department attorney Andrew Block and other DOJ representatives said that no money had been transferred to the fund and that no members of the five-person panel tasked with making decisions about distributing the funds had been appointed.

DOJ urges judge not to block ‘anti-weaponization’ fund despite already pledging not to pursue it

Anthropic is proposing that the world’s top artificial intelligence companies come up with a coordinated way to pause development of advanced AI systems, warning the technology is improving so quickly there’s a risk humans would lose control.The company behind the Claude chatbot said in a blog post Thursday that as cutting-edge AI gets increasingly faster at carrying out tasks, “it would be good for the world to have the option to slow or temporarily pause” its development.

Anthropic urges a way to pause AI development as risks grow with the tech advances

WASHINGTON — Water is flowing back into the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool, after a controversial painting job kept it closed for weeks. And to many onlookers, it doesn't look much different."The pool gets completed at 4 o'clock and the water will start to flow in … and it's going to be beautiful," President Trump told reporters in the Oval office on Wednesday.

After D.C.'s Reflecting Pool gets repainted, visitors ask: What changed?

The chief of staff for Rep. Pete Sessions, R-Texas, is facing felony charges for allegedly bringing a firearm into the U.S. Capitol complex in Washington, DC.According to court records obtained by USA TODAY, Sessions’ chief of staff, Luis Angel Vega, is facing charges of carrying a pistol outside his home without a license and unlawful conduct on Capitol grounds.

House member's chief of staff charged with carrying gun into Capitol complex

The labor market delivered another whopping win on Friday: 172,000 jobs in May, when economists had expected 88,000.The even stronger surprise was in the rearview mirror: March was revised up by 29,000 to 214,000, and April by 64,000 to 179,000. Combined, the two months were 93,000 stronger than previously reported.

The May jobs report just blew past expectations—and maybe too far for markets

Trump administration has asked DC circuit court of appeals to reverse lower court decision which blocked construction of $400m ballroomNo court has the authority to halt construction of Donald Trump’s White House ballroom and a secure underground facility, a Department of Justice lawyer has argued, suggesting only US Congress had the power to stop the project.

No court has authority to block Trump’s White House ballroom, DoJ lawyer says

'You don't have a sport' if you don't have a salary cap, Trump saidAboard Air Force One while fielding questions from political reporters on Friday, President Donald Trump was asked about Major League Baseball and the possibility of implementing a salary cap this coming offseason (via USA Today).

President Donald Trump urges MLB to institute a salary cap: 'They should have done it a long time ago'

U.S. employers added 172,000 jobs in May, and the unemployment rate was steady at 4.3%, the Labor Department said June 5, additional confirmation of an economy that continues to deliver positive surprises.Job gains were concentrated in leisure and hospitality, local government, and health care.

US added 172,000 jobs in May. What it means for the economy.

Anna Van Patten’s “Euphoria” character needed a lot of behind-the-scenes work.The actress detailed the “fascinating” process of creating the prosthetic Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) for her character Kitty, featured in the HBO series’ shocking Season 3 finale, when the fictional stripper was sent over the border into Mexico to get the procedure.

‘Euphoria’ star Anna Van Patten details ‘fascinating’ process of creating prosthetic BBL: ‘It really did look so real’

Sometimes, going to Walmart feels like going on an adventure. You have no idea what you'll find in the aisles, or how they are going to react to you if you stare too much.Clothing seems to be optional for shopping, so you can always find people having a pool day inside the building.

20 Photos Where the People of Walmart Are at Their Best

Mazouri Jones died from dehydration and malnutrition when her mother allegedly left her for days in a home in the middle of the winter without heat, police sayNEED TO KNOWValencia Duke has been arrested on murder and child cruelty charges in connection to the January killing of her toddler daughter, Mazouri Jones

Mom Left 13-Month-Old Twins in Playpen for Days. When Police Arrived, One Was Decomposing

Karl-Anthony Towns and the New York Knicks have not lost a game in 43 days and now hold a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals after edging the San Antonio Spurs 105-104 in a thriller on Friday night at Frost Bank Center.After recording 18 points and 12 rebounds in the series opener, Towns once again delivered a strong performance, finishing with 21 points, 13 rebounds, four assists, one steal, and one block while shooting 8-of-12 from the field and 3-of-5 from beyond the arc.

Karl-Anthony Towns' Heartfelt Message on Late Mother After Knicks' Game 2 Win

This former convict didn't hold back.As Sean “Diddy” Combs’ legal team attempts to appeal his four-year/50-month prison sentence, the embattled mogul remains incarcerated. 56-year-old Combs has been serving his time at FCI Fort Dix in New Jersey since being transferred there in the fall of 2025.

Why The Prison Where Diddy Is Incarcerated Is Being Called A ‘Zoo’ By A Former Inmate

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SAN FRANCISCO — Democrat Xavier Becerra will advance to the November election for California governor, according to a race call by The Associated Press. After days of counting ballots, it remains unclear who will claim a second spot in the fall.In California's unusual primary system, all candidates, regardless of party, appear on a single ballot open to any registered voter.

Democrat Xavier Becerra wins the top spot in November's race for California governor

James "Weston" Higginbotham, an Auburn University student and environmentalist, disappeared while exploring Kyoto alone during a family trip.Surveillance footage captured him near hiking trails in a mountainous area before he vanished.His family has launched its own search efforts after Japanese police concluded a 72-hour official search.

The family of a missing US college student has begun its own search in Japan. Here’s a timeline of key moments in the case

What if I told you there’s a natural, built-in system inside your body that’s so powerful, if it could be bottled, it would be the most expensive medicine in the world? It’s a process that can lower inflammation, boost your natural defenses, improve insulin levels, and help every organ in your body run better—all at the same time.

Cancer’s worst enemy: the simple trick that helps your body heal itself

Brad Walsh, host of the Empowerography Podcast, joins me to swap insights we’ve gathered from our combined 900+ guests who turned pain (and wonder) into purpose, and setbacks into fresh possibility. Together, we unlock a treasure chest of wisdom about resilience, curiosity, and the power of story.

Resilience, Courage, Curiosity: Lessons from 700 Voices with Brad Walsh (Episode #227)

If there was any doubt that the Knicks are a team of destiny, it was erased after their 105-104 victory in Game 2 on Friday. It was a must-win game for the Spurs, who fell behind in the series 0-2. They will now look to make history as the first team with home-court advantage to ever come back from that deficit in the Finals.

NBA Finals Game 2 takeaways: Karl-Anthony Towns has been series MVP, Victor Wembanyama forced things late

Michael Gledhill, 44, faces up to 26 years to life after allegedly stabbing the 81-year-old actor in the chestJames Handy's girlfriend's son has been charged with murder, after the actor was found stabbed to death outside his home in Tarzana.According to a press release from the Los Angeles District Attorney's office, Michael Gledhill, 44, is facing up to 26 years to life in prison if he is convicted as charged.

'Jumanji' actor James Handy's girlfriend's son charged with murder after actor found stabbed to death

Most online car auctions come and go uneventfully. But, sometimes, something really magical happens, like a project selling for pennies. Just who would buy a vaguely car-shaped pile of rust? Our detectives are on the case.Jason wrote about how someone bought an assemblage of rusty International Scout parts on Bring a Trailer for the princely sum of $10.

The Kind Of Person Who Would Spend $10 On A Donor Car That Needs Its Own Donor Car: COTD

Robert De Niro is setting the record straight on his iconic "You talkin' to me?" scene from "Taxi Driver" and where the line came from.NEW YORK − Robert De Niro is talkin' "You talkin' to me?"The Oscar-winning actor reunited with his "Taxi Driver" costar Jodie Foster, director Martin Scorsese and screenwriter Paul Schrader at Tribeca Film Festival on June 5 for a 50th anniversary screening of the seminal 1976 film.