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NBA broadcast news: Mavericks and Pelicans to leave local networks before season starts

In a significant shift in sports broadcasting, both the Dallas Mavericks and New Orleans Pelicans are set to move away from traditional local sports networks as the new NBA season approaches. The shift marks a major adjustment in how fans will access games for these popular teams. The shift away from local TV networks is expected to impact the way regional fans follow their favorite teams, potentially moving toward more centralized or streaming-based services. This shift reflects the changing landscape of sports media, where digital platforms are increasingly becoming the preferred method for content distribution. For the Mavericks and Pelicans,…

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By Lily Chang

Trump reflects on his recent debate performance vs. Harris

Politics

In a recent turn of events, following a heated debate with Vice President Kamala Harris, former President Donald Trump shared insights into his performance and the impact of the debate on his campaign strategy. The debate, which garnered national attention, highlighted key policy differences and showcased their distinct approaches to governance. Trump, speaking at a subsequent rally, addressed his supporters about the strategies he employed during the debate and his recovery from the heated exchange. He highlighted the challenges and opportunities presented by the debate format and how it affected public perception. The Trump-Harris exchange was particularly notable for its…

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By Lily Chang

Iconic Britpop band Oasis announces 2025 comeback tour, and tickets are expected to sell out fast

Social Responsibility

Iconic Britpop band Oasis have officially announced their highly anticipated 2025 reunion tour, sparking excitement among fans around the world. The news has sparked expectations of unprecedented ticket demand as fans of the legendary band prepare to see their favourite musicians perform live once again. Since their split, the band’s return to the stage has been eagerly anticipated by fans and music enthusiasts. The announcement was made via a dramatic reveal on social media platforms, where the band posted a nostalgic image paired with the tour dates, which instantly went viral. Fans old and new have expressed immense excitement, anticipating…

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By Lily Chang

Global cryptocommunity supports Telegram’s Pavel Durov after his arrest

Science and Technology

Following the arrest of Telegram creator Pavel Durov in France, the cryptocurrency industry’s response was immediate and powerful. Tether’s CEO described the situation as “extremely concerning,” and numerous cryptocurrency advocates rallied, using the hashtag #FreeDurov to express solidarity. The outpouring of support underscores the critical role Telegram plays in the cryptocurrency world, serving as a primary communication tool for crypto traders and industry leaders like Justin Sun, the founder of Tron. This collective stance from the multi-trillion dollar cryptocurrency industry reflects not only the importance of the app, but also broader concerns about free speech issues surrounding the shutdown. The…