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Severe weather has impacted multiple regions, particularly the US, with tornadoes and thunderstorms causing significant destruction. Kentucky and Missouri have reported numerous fatalities and injuries, while southern China faces heavy rainfall leading to landslides. Emergency services are responding to the crises as forecasts predict continued severe weather across affected areas.
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Honda has announced a significant reduction in its electric vehicle (EV) investment, cutting it from $69 billion to $48.4 billion through 2031. The automaker will shift its focus to hybrid vehicles, citing a slowdown in the EV market and regulatory changes as key factors. Production of hybrids will ramp up, with plans for 13 new models by 2027.
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On May 23, 2025, IndyCar driver Pato O'Ward finally milked a cow named Rihanna at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, a tradition linked to winning the Indy 500. This event followed his previous frustrations with the race, where he finished second twice. The cow milking was organized by the Indiana Dairy Association.
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Detroit Lions star Aidan Hutchinson is fully cleared for offseason workouts after recovering from a severe leg injury. Meanwhile, New York Giants rookie running back Xazavian Skattebo reflects on his draft experience and aims to prove himself in the NFL after a standout college career.
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As of June 14, 2025, the real estate market showcases a variety of distinctive properties, including a modernist sanctuary in Los Angeles, a dome home in Michigan, and a Cold War-era residence in England. These listings reflect a growing demand for unique living spaces that blend history with contemporary style, appealing to affluent buyers seeking luxury and individuality.
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A recent report highlights the struggles of patients with long-term health conditions in England, revealing that 7.5 million are not receiving adequate support from NHS services. The report calls for improved patient care and accountability within the NHS, emphasizing the need for a shift in focus towards patient experiences.
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On May 24, 2025, a mother shot Bruce Pierce at a Baymont Inn in Indianapolis after finding him allegedly assaulting her 12-year-old daughter. Pierce, a registered sex offender, faces multiple charges including attempted rape. A warrant has been issued for his arrest following the incident.
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The NBA Finals featuring the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder begins Thursday. Both teams showcase star players, but ratings may suffer due to their smaller media markets. Despite this, NBA content consumption is up significantly, and new media rights deals ensure financial stability for the league.
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The Indiana Pacers took a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals after defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 in Game 3. Tyrese Haliburton scored 22 points, while Jade Jones, Haliburton's girlfriend, showcased her support for the team. The series continues with Game 4 on Friday.
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The Indiana Pacers defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, taking a 2-1 series lead. Tyrese Haliburton led with 22 points, while Bennedict Mathurin scored a playoff-high 27 points off the bench. The Pacers' bench outperformed the Thunder's, contributing significantly to the victory.
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During its annual meeting in Dallas, the Southern Baptist Convention voted to actively oppose same-sex marriage, marking a significant shift in its approach. This resolution reflects a broader evangelical strategy to challenge established civil rights, inspired by the anti-abortion movement's success in overturning Roe v. Wade.
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Kalen Jackson, daughter of late Colts owner Jim Irsay, will receive the inaugural 'Sports Visionary of the Year' award for her leadership in mental health advocacy. The Colts have committed over $30 million to mental health initiatives since 2020, aiming to reduce stigma and improve access to services. Jackson's efforts continue her father's legacy.
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The NBA Finals culminate in a decisive Game 7 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers on Sunday night. The series is tied 3-3 after a back-and-forth battle, with both teams vying for their first championship. The game will be held at 8:07 p.m. Eastern time.
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The Indiana Pacers leveled the NBA Finals series against the Oklahoma City Thunder at three games apiece with a decisive 122-91 victory. Tyrese Haliburton, despite a calf injury, contributed significantly with 14 points, while Obi Toppin led the scoring with 20 points. The series now heads to a decisive Game 7 on Sunday.
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Several individuals have shared their harrowing health journeys, including a woman who survived a ruptured brain aneurysm, a veteran recovering from a shooting, and an actor diagnosed with ALS. Their stories highlight resilience and the importance of timely medical intervention.
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In a thrilling Game 5, the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers 105-95, taking a 3-2 lead in the NBA Finals. Despite a strong comeback attempt from the Pacers, led by Pascal Siakam, the Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams secured the win. The Pacers are now concerned about Tyrese Haliburton's health ahead of Game 6.
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy announced that the company will reduce its corporate workforce as it integrates generative AI into operations. With over 1,000 AI applications in development, Jassy emphasized the need for employees to adapt to new roles. This shift comes amid significant investments in AI infrastructure and data centers.
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Tyrese Haliburton of the Indiana Pacers suffered a torn Achilles tendon during Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. His injury occurred while driving to the basket, leading to a significant recovery period of 8-10 months. The Pacers lost the game 103-91, marking a disappointing end to their season.
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Tyrese Haliburton of the Indiana Pacers suffered a torn Achilles tendon during Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. This injury follows a trend of younger players experiencing similar injuries, raising concerns about the impact of specialization in sports and the physical demands placed on athletes.
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The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers 103-91 to win their first NBA Finals title. The victory was overshadowed by Tyrese Haliburton's Achilles injury in the first quarter, which left Pacers fans heartbroken as he had been pivotal throughout the playoffs.
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In a dramatic Game 7 of the NBA Finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers 103-91, securing their first title since relocating from Seattle. The Pacers lost star Tyrese Haliburton to a torn Achilles, significantly impacting their performance. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was named Finals MVP.
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The NBA Finals Game 7 between Oklahoma City and Indiana attracted an average of 16.53 million viewers, peaking at 19.28 million. This marks a significant increase in viewership compared to previous years, although the overall series average was lower than last year's finals. Oklahoma City secured its first championship title.
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WNBA veteran DeWanna Bonner has requested a trade from the Indiana Fever after a brief stint with the team. Bonner, who has been away for personal reasons since June 12, expressed gratitude to the Fever but indicated a poor fit with the franchise. She is expected to clear waivers soon.
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The NBA is grappling with a notable increase in Achilles tendon injuries, highlighted by Tyrese Haliburton's recent rupture during the Finals. This season saw seven such injuries, prompting the league to investigate potential causes, including player training methods and season length.
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Red Panda, the renowned halftime performer, suffered a broken left wrist during her act at the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup final. The incident occurred when she fell from her unicycle, leading to an 11-hour hospital stay. She expressed gratitude for the support received from fans and fellow players.