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NEW YORK — The 2024 WNBA Finals was one of the most memorable series in league history. Even as they were competing against each other, Minnesota Lynx and New York Liberty players recognized the beauty of their competition and what a great advertisement it was in a season that brought …

The new rules under the Affordable Care Act would include emergency contraception, a newly approved nonprescription birth control pill, spermicides and condoms. Source link

A two-state solution remains the goal of the United States and the West, but many in the region say the devastation in Gaza and the lack of effective Palestinian leadership make it a remote prospect. Source link

A House task force report included detailed accounts from law enforcement at the Butler, Pa., rally, including an officer who confronted the gunman. Source link

King Charles, visiting the former British colony where he retains the ceremonial title of head of state, was shouted at by an Indigenous Australian senator. Source link

NEW YORK — At long last, the New York Liberty are WNBA champions. Sunday’s Game 5 between the Liberty and Minnesota Lynx was far from New York’s most aesthetically pleasing game of the season, but style points aren’t awarded in winner-take-all affairs. Instead, the only number that matters is the …

Mr. Gulen, who lived in self-imposed exile in the United States, was accused of plotting a failed coup against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey in 2016. Source link

LOS ANGELES — Eleven days before winning the National League pennant, the Los Angeles Dodgers huddled inside the visitor’s clubhouse at San Diego’s Petco Park, two hours away from Game 4 of the National League Division Series, one defeat away from another October ending without a parade, another year deemed …

The Russian leader hopes to use the meeting of the so-called BRICS group, which includes China and India, as a counterweight to the West. Source link

CLEVELAND — We know the final chapter now of the Deshaun Watson saga in Cleveland. It officially ended at 2:18 p.m. Sunday on the 23-yard line when Watson crumpled to the ground clutching his right heel in agony.  The ruptured Achilles will likely be confirmed Monday and the Browns will …