American NBA guard for the New York Knicks, leading scorer and champion
The US and Iran have signed a short memorandum of understanding launching a 60-day negotiation to end the recent war. Israeli leaders and major American Jewish organisations have voiced concern — ranging from muted criticism to outright opposition — while at least one pro-Trump Jewish group has backed the framework. Negotiators have not yet produced a full, binding deal.
The Knicks have reached the NBA Finals after a 105-95 win over the Spurs, driving a citywide surge in premium Knicks merchandise and vintage gear as celebrities and executives attend the games.
The New York Knicks have won the NBA Finals, defeating the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 to capture their first championship since 1973. Jalen Brunson led with 36 points and OG Anunoby delivered a decisive tip-in in the final seconds, capping a dramatic comeback from a 29-point deficit in the fourth quarter.
The Knicks have clinched the NBA title, sparking celebrations across New York. Security around Madison Square Garden has intensified due to a presidential attendance, with perimeter controls and TSA-style screenings. Parades and watch parties are planned with limited outdoor viewing options.
The New York Knicks have closed to one win from their first NBA championship since 1973 after a dramatic comeback over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4. OG Anunoby’s tip-in with 1.2 seconds left sealed a 107-106 victory, giving New York a 3-1 series lead. Spurs had led by 29 before the rally.
A roundup of recent food reporting highlights evolving tastes across the West Lake region, Shangri-La, Guiyang and Nanjing, with local eateries earning Michelin praise and traditional dishes facing changes as diners seek bold, communal experiences.
New York celebrates a historic Knicks victory as citywide joy spills into streets and venues, with celebrities joining the celebration and a parade planned for Thursday. The tension between public euphoria and security concerns is evident as police report rising incidents amid the celebrations.
The Knicks have clinched their first NBA title in 53 years after defeating the Spurs in five games. Viewership peaked at 33 million for Game 5, making this the most-watched NBA Finals since 1998. The series averaged 20.6 million viewers, the best since ABC/ESPN began covering the Finals in 2003.
The Knicks have won the 2026 NBA Finals, ending a 53-year title drought. Across Manhattan, fans celebrate with a parade; meanwhile, banners at City Hall incorrectly display Patrick Ewing’s retired No. 33 for Dillon Jones, who wore No. 1 in games this season. The error prompts scrutiny of roster data and ceremony planning.
The New York Knicks have secured their first NBA championship in 53 years. Jalen Brunson delivers a 45-point performance in Game 5 to seal a 94-90 win over the Spurs, earning Finals MVP. Teammates Hart and Bridges contribute double figures, completing a franchise-defining run that showcases team-first grit over individual stardom.
A wave of brands and fans has linked themselves to the Knicks after their first title in 53 years. From high school athletes to consumer products, the celebration has extended across sports, entertainment, and business as brands ride the moment.
New York readies a ticker-tape parade through the Canyon of Heroes to crown the Knicks’ 53-year wait with a city-wide celebration. Mayor Mamdani has framed Thursday’s event as potentially the largest in New York’s history, with 10,000 officers on duty and security measures in place. The parade will travel from Battery Park to City Hall, featuring former Knicks icons and stars.
The Ridglan Farms facility in Wisconsin has agreed to permanent closure and transfer of its beagles. Big Dog Ranch Rescue will relocate most of the dogs to Florida and Alabama campuses, while some will go to other rescues. The transfer to end breeding, sales, research and testing operations is underway, with full closure expected by August.
The New York Knicks have won the NBA title and will visit the White House. Dolan says the team has accepted an invitation from President Trump and will determine details soon. The visit follows a season marked by political controversy surrounding White House visits by champions.
Micron has reported blockbuster fiscal third-quarter results — $41.46bn revenue and $28.24bn net income — and has forecast roughly $50bn for the current quarter. The results have pushed Micron above a $1tn market value, restarted buying in memory stocks and have sharpened concerns that soaring AI data‑centre demand is forcing consumer electronics makers, including Apple, to prepare price increases.
Knicks championing access to the White House are weighing whether to visit President Trump after owner James Dolan invited the president to host a White House visit; players have not yet decided, amid mixed reactions from media figures and political commentators.
The Knicks’ championship has sparked a citywide celebration, with millions packing Manhattan streets for a ticker-tape parade. Crowds have reflected a rare moment of unity as Mayor Mamdani awards the team the key to the city and performances echo through City Hall. The event has disrupted normal life but has become a unifying spectacle for New Yorkers.
A developing set of negotiations between Washington and Tehran is shaping control of the Strait of Hormuz and the future of sanctions relief. The Times of Israel reports Iran plans to administer the strait while the US seeks to reopen dialogue, creating a tense regional balance.
The Milwaukee Bucks have completed a blockbuster trade that sends Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat for a package including Tyler Herro, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kel’El Ware and Kasparas Jakucionis along with multiple draft picks and Bobby Portis. The move ends a lengthy saga and reshapes the Eastern Conference in ways that position Miami as a clear title contender.
New York has held its first-ever Knicks ticker-tape parade after the team has won the NBA title, drawing an estimated two million fans to Lower Manhattan on June 18. Mayor Zohran Mamdani has presented the team with keys to the city; Alicia Keys performed and a heavy NYPD security deployment managed crowds and closures.
Major device makers have raised prices and warned consumers after memory and storage costs have surged because AI data‑centre buildouts are buying up DRAM and flash. Apple has increased Mac and iPad prices; Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo have signalled or implemented console and hardware hikes. Analysts say shortages will persist into 2027.
The Knicks have clinched the NBA title after a 94-90 win over the San Antonio Spurs in game 5, sparking celebrations that spill into Times Square, where a shuttle bus convoy is set on fire amid crowds; no injuries have been confirmed yet.
The Knicks have claimed the NBA title after a dramatic Finals run, with key players locking in long-term deals and new signings shaping the team’s future. Several moves reflect a shifting locker-room landscape as champions navigate free agency and internal challenges.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are reportedly tying the knot this Friday at Madison Square Garden. Guests include Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby and Karl-Anthony Towns, with Stevie Nicks and Tim McGraw expected to perform. Security and preparations have intensified around MSG as the venue may be closed through Monday.