Oklahoma have one hand on the trophy after a win 120-109 over Indiana, whose star player Haliburton struggled in Game 5.
Jalen Williams scored 40 points, leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 120-109 victory over the Indiana Pacers, putting them one win away from the NBA Finals title. Despite Tyrese Haliburton’s struggles, Pascal Siakam led Indiana with 28 points, but the Pacers face uncertainty regarding Haliburton’s health after he left the game briefly due to a calf issue.
WH Mogford & Son, a historic hardware shop in Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, is set to close permanently by September 2025 after over 160 years of operation due to declining customer numbers and rising costs. Owner Paul Gillam, who has been with the shop for 30 years, expressed gratitude to local supporters while customers lamented the loss of the beloved "Aladdin's cave" of DIY supplies. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreMissiles fired from Iran targeted Israel in retaliation for a pre-emptive strike on June 13, 2025, aimed at its nuclear capabilities, resulting in casualties and damage despite Israel's missile defense systems like Iron Dome, David's Sling, and The Arrow, which collectively achieved an 80-90% interception rate. The effectiveness of these systems varies, with Iron Dome less suited for long-range missiles, highlighting the importance of U.S. support and potential inventory limitations in future engagements. Need More...
Read moreUS President Donald Trump expressed a desire for a "real end" to the Israel-Iran conflict as clashes escalated, with Israeli strikes killing senior Iranian commanders and Iran retaliating with missile attacks. Amid international calls for de-escalation, both sides continue their military actions, while Trump warned Iran against targeting US assets, and the G7 leaders urged a ceasefire and resolution to the crisis. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreKraft Heinz has committed to eliminating artificial dyes from its US products by the end of 2027, following a recent FDA initiative to phase out synthetic dyes. This move aligns with the agenda of US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has also targeted food safety regulations and linked certain dyes to health concerns, as other companies like Tyson Foods and PepsiCo make similar pledges. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreDr. Salvador Plasencia has agreed to plead guilty to four counts of distributing ketamine in connection with Matthew Perry's overdose death, which occurred on October 28, 2023. Plasencia's plea agreement reveals he provided the drug to Perry and his assistant, admitting that his actions fell below medical standards, while other defendants in the case also face charges related to the distribution of ketamine. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreWest Coast premiership hero Dom Sheed has expressed support for first-year coach Andrew McQualter's decision to send veterans like Tim Kelly and Tom Cole to the WAFL for form, noting that it has energized the team despite the club's struggles this season. Sheed highlighted the potential of the young players, like Elijah Hewett and Harley Reid, to drive the club's future success as they adapt to McQualter's coaching style. Need More Context? 🔎
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