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James Dator

We’re already getting subjected to the Cowboys on prime time

Enough is enough.

There is nothing networks like more than putting the Cowboys on prime time. Obviously nobody got the memo that Dallas is kind of trash now, so we’re about to be bombarded with another seemingly-endless slate of Dak Prescott games.

In 2024 the Cowboys were on prime time an astonishing six times, which was remarkable for a 7-10 team. By the end of the season it was groan-enducing — especially as we watched Cooper Rush take on the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday...

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RJ Ochoa

Sepp Straka joined only Rory McIlroy on a certain list with Truist Championship win

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Sepp Straka and Rory McIlroy are on a certain list by themselves.

The world of golf has all of its eyes and attention on Quail Hollow this week with the PGA Championship set to kick off. One thing we are not lacking is storylines.

Consider that Scottie Scheffler is still looking for his first non-Masters major win and that he won for the first time this season last week at the CJ CUP. Or how about the fact that Xander Schauffele is actually the...

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Mark Schofield

Gabriel Bortoleto cannot wait to drive an F1 car on his ‘favorite’ track this week in Imola

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Sauber rookie driver Gabriel Bortoleto cannot wait for this week’s Emilia Romagna Grand Prix

Shortly after his retirement from the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix, Sauber rookie driver Gabriel Bortoleto had his eyes set on the next race on the calendar.

With good reason.

This week, the grid heads to Imola for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, as the series kicks off the European portion of the calendar. During the 2024 F2 season, Bortoleto qualified in pole...

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Joseph Acosta

Michael Jordan is joining NBC, so we are about to get some elite hating

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The Hall of Famer will be working with the NBA on NBC in their coverage.

The NBA on NBC will forever be associated with Michael Jordan. Jordan’s Chicago Bulls dominated the ‘90s when NBC had the league’s broadcasting rights. With NBC getting its NBA coverage back next season, they pulled off the trick of getting Jordan back as well.

It was announced on Monday that Jordan will be working with the NBA on NBC when they return in October,...

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Chelsea Leite

Almost every WNBA team still needs to cut several players soon

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As preseason comes to a close, here’s how many players each WNBA team still needs to cut to finalize their rosters.

As the cuts from WNBA rosters continue to roll out, it gets confusing to know which teams are done and which teams still need to make cuts.

Here is a team-by-team update on final rosters that we will be keeping updated over the course of today (Monday, May 12):

Indiana Fever

As of Monday, the Indiana Fever have 12 rostered players...

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Matthew Mpoke Bigg

Pope Leo XIV Calls for News Media to Shun Divisive Language

In his first audience with journalists as the pontiff, Leo renewed pleas for a more peaceful world and called for communication free from aggression.

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Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs

When Getting Out of Jail Means a Deadly Walk Home

Nearly every day in Santa Fe, N.M., people released from jail trudge along a dangerous highway to get back to town. Jails often fail to offer safe transport options for prisoners.

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Winnie Hu, Stefanos Chen and Nate Schweber

How 40 Manhattan Businesses Are Adapting to Congestion Pricing

An informal survey along Bleecker Street surfaced complaints about higher delivery costs, but most businesses are making do, even if they do not like it.

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Mark Harris and Duane Michals

Why Has the Closet Taken on a New Allure?

Long a place of hiding and shame, it’s now being reconsidered in queer culture — and beyond.

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Rebecca Robbins and Reed Abelson

Why Patients Are Being Forced to Switch to a 2nd-Choice Obesity Drug

CVS Caremark decided to stop offering Zepbound in favor of Wegovy for weight loss. It’s the latest example of limits imposed by insurance that disrupt treatments for patients.

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Alyson Krueger

Ozempic Comes for the Group Dinner

As the use of GLP-1s soars in popularity, diners are wrestling with new restaurant etiquette dilemmas — and adjusting accordingly.

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Adam Rasgon and Aaron Boxerman

Hamas Says It Will Release Its Last American Hostage

The announcement, which did not say when the hostage, Edan Alexander, would be set free, came as President Trump planned to visit the region.

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Ana Swanson and Tripp Mickle

For Trump, It’s a New Era of Deal-Making With Tech’s Most-Coveted Commodity

As the president heads to the Middle East, America’s dominance over A.I. chips has become a powerful source of leverage for the president.

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Vivian Nereim

Trump Wants Saudi Arabia to Invest $1 Trillion in the U.S.

President Trump goes to the Gulf kingdom this week seeking $1 trillion worth of investments in the United States — a sum equivalent to the entire Saudi gross domestic product for a year.

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Jonathan Swan, Vivian Nereim, Ismaeel Naar, David E. Sanger and Luke Broadwater

Trump Heads to the Middle East Focused on Business Deals, Not Diplomacy

President Trump has always viewed the presidency as a worldwide hunt for deals. And there is no better place for that than the Gulf, where a few men wield absolute authority over vast wealth.

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Margot Sanger-Katz and Catie Edmondson

House Republican Proposal Would Shrink Medicaid Coverage to Advance Trump’s Agenda

The proposal, which is to be considered this week by a key House panel, omits some of the furthest-reaching reductions to the health program but would leave millions without coverage or facing higher costs.

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Caroline Kitchener

As Trump Administration Cuts Child Care Funding, Republicans Want More Parents at Home

As the Trump administration shrinks federal child care programs, Republicans are backing policies they hope will allow more parents to scale back at work.

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Maggie Haberman

Trump, Pressed on Qatari Jet, Says Only ‘Stupid’ People Reject Gifts

The president grew angry when questioned about the ethical implications of accepting a luxury jetliner from a foreign government.

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Eric Lipton and David Yaffe-Bellany

Auction to Dine With Trump Creates Foreign Influence Opportunity

When the bidding stops Monday, the top buyers of a Trump family crypto coin will win a tour of the White House.

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