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Published On 6 Jun 20266 Jun 2026Jalen Brunson drilled the go-ahead free throw as the New York Knicks held off a furious San Antonio rally to beat the Spurs 105-104 and take a commanding 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals.San Antonio player Victor Wembanyama had a crucial late turnover and missed a potential game-winner with two seconds remaining on Friday, leaving the Spurs in need of an unprecedented comeback when the best-of-seven series shifts to New York for games three and four.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listNo team has lifted the trophy after dropping the first two games…

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This photograph shows a set up smart-phone screen displaying the logo of main social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Reddit, Telegram, X, Bluesky, Tiktok and Whatsapp.Martin Lelievre | Afp | Getty ImagesGovernment action to ban social media platforms risks strengthening Big Tech’s grip on the industry further, limiting access for smaller players, an exec at BlueSky has warned.Rose Wang, Bluesky’s chief operating officer, told CNBC on the sidelines of SXSW in London on Wednesday that the smaller open-source platform isn’t opposed to regulation but that smaller players in the industry should be protected. “I support the protection and the…

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The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) today launched a joint continental preparedness and response plan on the ongoing Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus. The plan aims to raise US$ 518 million to support African countries together with partners to prepare for, rapidly detect and respond to the outbreak.The six-month plan, covering June to November 2026, brings together governments, partners and communities under a unified ‘One Response’ approach to strengthen outbreak response measures, including emergency coordination, disease surveillance, laboratory testing, infection prevention and control, clinical care, community engagement, research, logistics and…

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Thomas Tuchel gave his first World Cup press conference since touching down with the England team in the United States – and there was a lot to cover.The Three Lions are less than two weeks away from their World Cup opener against Croatia on June 17 – and a few more questions could be answered ahead of their first warm-up game on Saturday. England take on New Zealand in Tampa Bay in their first match of what they hope to be a memorable, record-breaking summer. And during his first press conference in the USA, Tuchel…gave permission for his England players…

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Pamela Rabe emerges from theatre rehearsals where she is playing a strict Catholic nun, the actor seeking divine order from a grey late afternoon on the wharf above Sydney’s Walsh Bay. “Do we walk – in the rain?” she asks crisply.The clouds yield and the rain loses its nerve as the tall, formidable Rabe steps onto the steel balcony to pose with laser focus on the camera lens. Canadian-born Rabe first sought early career traction in Sydney in the late 1980s and early 90s to distinguish herself from her Melbourne acting milieu, where she was revered as an “actress with…

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There are dozens of LED hair growth gadgets on the market, ranging from a $50 product on AliExpress that’s been ’shopped onto a model to comically bad effect, to the $2,500 Capillus Spectrum, which boasts an aggressive array of laser diodes. Contrary to what I would have suspected, women are actually the current dominant consumer group for LED hair regrowth therapy. As it was explained to me, women are accustomed to spending money on their appearance, and thinning hair is often experienced as a crisis. Men, on the other hand, tend to take the path I did and buzz it…

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NewsFeedVideo shows the moment when journalist Abbas Fakih was reporting in Nabatieh, Lebanon and an Israeli air strike hit a car behind him. Israel is continuing to launch deadly attacks across southern Lebanon despite the announcement of a new US-brokered ceasefire.Published On 5 Jun 20265 Jun 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

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Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesBitcoin extended its losses on Friday, dropping to October 2024 lows to cap an already bruising week for crypto investors.The flagship cryptocurrency was last lower by 5% at $60,450.00. Earlier, it fell to $59,764.90, its lowest level since October 2024. It’s heading for a 17% weekly loss.Coinbase, Circle and Strategy each lost about 8% on the day. Strategy is down 26% for the week, heading for its worst week since November 2022. Coinbase is on pace for a 20% weekly loss, which would mark its worst week since February 2023.The declines began after Michael…

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Employers are wary of hiring recent college graduates for remote work.Credit: Megan Jelinger for The Washington Post via Getty Images KEY TAKEAWAYS Remote work has accounted for 64% of the increase in unemployment among recent college graduates since 2017. Employers are less likely to hire recent graduates for remote jobs, citing challenges in training them online. Entry-level remote jobs are still available in healthcare, tech, and customer service industries. While AI may be getting the brunt of the blame for the recent hiring slowdown for college graduates, another influential technology force is also at play, economists said this week. Recent…

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