Oklahoma City Thunder star and 2025 NBA champion Chet Holmgren has agreed to a fully guaranteed five-year maximum rookie contract extension that could reach $250 million, Bill Duffy of WME Basketball told ESPN on Wednesday morning. After missing three months during the season due to a hip injury, Holmgren returned in February and came back … Read more
Earth is expected to spin more quickly in the coming weeks, making some of our days unusually short. On July 9, July 22 and Aug. 5, the position of the moon is expected to affect Earth’s rotation so that each day is between 1.3 and 1.51 milliseconds shorter than normal. A day on Earth is … Read more
Evoke Pharma (NASDAQ: EVOK) has received a Notice of Allowance from the USPTO for a patent application covering GIMOTI® (metoclopramide nasal spray) use in moderate to severe gastroparesis patients. The new patent, upon issuance, will extend market exclusivity until December 2036 and will be listed in the FDA’s Orange Book. … Read more
Jake Paul outclasses Chavez Jr., fight night recap and highlights Jake Paul scored a dominant unanimous decision win over Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. at the Honda Center in Anaheim, improving his pro record to 12-1. Edgar Berlanga and Shakur Stevenson each feature on a Ring Magazine fight card in Queens, New York on July 12. … Read more
NEED TO KNOW Trinity Rodman called out the announcers at Wimbledon for getting her name wrong and for mentioning her dad Rodman’s father is NBA legend Dennis Rodman Rodman is at Wimbledon supporting her boyfriend, Ben Shelton Trinity Rodman wants to set some things straight. Rodman, 23, has been at Wimbledon for nearly every one … Read more
What to Know AFSCME District Council 33 was on strike, impacting many of the city’s services, including 911 dispatch, trash removal, water and more. The strike went into effect at 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, after the union and the city failed to reach an agreement on a new contract. As of the … Read more
Service on the 7 train was partly suspended during the Wednesday morning commute between Manhattan and Queens after a train’s brakes were unexpectedly activated. The MTA said the line was not running between 34th Street-Hudson Yards and Queensboro Plaza. The train disrupting service had its brakes engaged near Vernon Boulevard-Jackson Avenue in Long Island City. … Read more
Hamzah Sheeraz spoke with Boxing Social earlier today about how things have been going in camp as he prepares to take on Edgar Berlanga this weekend in Queens, NY. Here’s some of what he had to say below. Sheeraz on what has been the biggest change in his training camp “Just the sense of calmness, … Read more
CNN — President Donald Trump said at least seven countries can expect tariff letters on Wednesday morning, as he ramped up pressure on nations to strike deals with the United States by saying his new August 1 deadline would not be extended. The announcement came as Trump vowed to slap a 10% levy on imports … Read more
It was great to hear from Peter B, who wrote in referencing reader Lori, who contacted us yesterday to ask for more pictures from around the All England Club. Peter says: I’m with Lori, loved that shot of the grounds. What court was that and can you show us other areas of Wimbledon that we … Read more