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Anthony Edwards scored 30 points as the Minnesota Timberwolves overwhelmed the Oklahoma City Thunder 143-101 to tighten their NBA playoff series. Edwards added nine rebounds and six assists while shooting 12-of-17 from the floor and 5-of-8 from three-point range as the hosts Timberwolves pulled a game back to be 2-1 behind in the best-of-seven Western Conference finals. “I was super happy about the physicality and energy we brought,” Edwards said on Saturday. “Being down 2-0, it’s all about bringing energy, and we brought high energy.” Julius Randle added 24 points for Minnesota, which set a club record for points in…

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The Texas House gave initial approval on Saturday to a bill that would require sheriffs to collaborate with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement by serving federal immigration warrants at local jails.Senate Bill 8 received preliminary approval with an 89-50 vote in the lower chamber after GOP state Rep. David Spiller, a sponsor of the legislation, amended the bill so it applies to all counties rather than just counties with populations over 100,000 as was the case in the original version, according to FOX 7 and The Texas Tribune.”This bill is not immigration reform,” Spiller said Saturday. “This bill is the…

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Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. Please enter a valid email address. Having trouble? Click here. Scientists have made a remarkable discovery of a sphere that some believe to be an unidentified flying object (UFO).The sphere, according to social media page @Truthpolex, was spotted March 2 flying over the town of Buga, Colombia, before it…

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JAKARTA: Chinese Premier Li Qiang reaffirmed Beijing’s ties with Jakarta on Sunday (May 25) during his visit to Indonesia ahead of a regional summit in Kuala Lumpur. Beijing and Jakarta are key economic allies, with Chinese companies pouring capital into extracting Indonesian natural resources in recent years, particularly in the nickel sector. But the two countries’ disputed claims into the strategic waterways of the South China Sea and its nearby territories have weighed on their relationship in recent years. In a meeting with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Sunday, Li said Beijing was keen to further advance cooperation with Southeast Asia’s…

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Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Pensions industry myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox.Canada’s second-largest pension fund plans to invest more than £8bn in the UK over the next five years, in a boost to chancellor Rachel Reeves as she seeks external investment to fund big infrastructure projects. Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, which manages C$473bn (£254bn) on behalf of 6mn pension savers, planned to increase its allocation to UK assets by 50 per cent over the next five years, the fund’s chief executive Charles Emond told the Financial Times in an interview. “We’d…

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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Saudi Arabia is teaming up with BlackBerry co-founder Jim Balsillie in an effort to drive the kingdom’s below-par golf offerings out of the rough and on to the green of the sport’s big powers.Canadian entrepreneur Balsillie is investing $100mn over the next five years to develop luxury golf resorts in the country, which has far fewer courses than the neighbouring United Arab Emirates. The deal falls under Saudi’s Vision 2030, a plan to diversify the kingdom’s oil-dependent economy through a “strategic shift”…

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Ukrainian foreign minister describes air attacks on third day of prisoner swap as biggest in weeks.Russia has targeted Ukraine for a second consecutive night with drones and missiles, killing at least 12 people as the two countries pursue a major prisoner swap. Ukraine’s air force said on Sunday that Russian forces attacked Ukrainian regions with 298 drones and 69 missiles overnight, one of the largest aerial attacks of the war. “Most regions of Ukraine were affected by the hostile attack. Enemy air strikes were recorded in 22 areas, and downed cruise missiles and attack UAVs (drones) fell in 15 locations,”…

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The House Republicans’ campaign arm is focusing a new advertising campaign on Democrats from politically risky seats who voted against the GOP’s sweeping effort to cut taxes and pass Medicaid work requirements, setting the stage for what may prove to be one of the biggest political messaging clashes of next year’s midterms. Republicans in Washington are attempting to use their control of Congress and the White House to put in place major conservative agenda items sought by President Trump and his allies through one massive piece of legislation, titled the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” The House GOP’s narrow passage of…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump delivered the commencement address at West Point Saturday and gave a shoutout to the “first-rate athletes” at the school.”I love the sports stuff. What you’ve done is pretty amazing,” Trump said before highlighting the men’s lacrosse team.”Last year, for the first time ever, Army lacrosse became the No. 1-ranked men’s lacrosse team in the entire country. That’s a tough sport, too.” President Donald Trump arrives to deliver the commencement speech for the United States Military Academy’s graduating cadets in West Point, N.Y., Saturday, May 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce…

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