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NBA Finals: Key storylines, full schedule and how to watch

After eight months of grueling competition, 30 teams have been whittled down to just two.

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In a ‘very surreal’ move, Flavor Flav has a new calling as hype man to the US women’s water polo team

Flavor Flav has been many things throughout his career: rapper, reality TV star, even restaurant owner.

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Atlanta lifts its last boil water advisory after almost a week of persistent problems

Atlanta officials on Thursday morning lifted the last boil water advisory put in place after a string of water main breaks left parts of the major US city without drinkable water nearly a week, underscoring the fragility of the nation’s aging infrastructure.

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Red Lobster closings: These are the locations it wants to shut down

Red Lobster wants to close several dozen more restaurants following its bankruptcy, and it has identified which ones are in danger of shutting down if the court approves its plan.

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Jennifer Lopez is focused on love amid the ‘negativity out in the world right now’

It sounds like Jennifer Lopez is trying to keep it positive. Following her cancellation last week of her summer concert tour so she could spend more time with her family, Lopez has offered a note of gratitude to her fans.

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Adam Levine to return to ‘The Voice’ and Kelsea Ballerini joins as new coach

Get ready for both a familiar and a new face turning chairs on “The Voice.”

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Starbucks teams up with Grubhub on delivery

Starbucks is teaming up with Grubhub as it tries to boost sales after a challenging quarter.

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This year will likely be the last major D-Day anniversary with living veterans in attendance. Organizers are going all-out

At 99 years old, Jack Foy is considered the youngster among his group of friends that fought in World War II. But their advanced age isn’t going to stop them from making the transatlantic journey to honor their fallen comrades on the 80th anniversary of D-Day.

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‘Sorry for throwing grenades in your cellar.’ The unusual fate of the first house liberated in D-Day beach landings

Their target was an elegant, two-story villa sitting solitary on a misty beach. No houses stood nearby, just minefields, military pillboxes and enemy machine gun posts.

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Biden to meet with Zelensky in Normandy and at next week’s G7, White House says

President Joe Biden will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky while he is in Normandy, France, according to White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan.

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Biden aims to deepen transatlantic ties with trip to France for D-Day, state visit amid Ukraine crisis

US President Joe Biden touched down in Paris on Wednesday for a trip marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day and engaging in a state visit hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron.

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Black World War II medic who treated wounded soldiers on D-Day awarded posthumous Distinguished Service Cross

A Black medic credited with treating many wounded soldiers on D-Day has been posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland announced Monday.

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Letter of a Lifetime: 105-year-old Jewish WWII veteran reflects on letter he wrote using Hitler’s personal stationery

Today is the 80th anniversary of D-Day — marking the beginning of the end of World War II. It’s estimated less than 1% of the 16 million Americans who served in the conflict are still alive. 7s Karen Hensel introduces us to one South Florida veteran whose remarkable story includes his “Letter of a Lifetime.”

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King Charles travels to mark D-Day anniversary while Prince William takes greater role

Britain’s King Charles III embarked on his first overseas trip since being diagnosed with cancer, traveling across the English Channel for commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of the 1944 D-Day Landings in Normandy.

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GM Elevates Baris Cetinok and Dave Richardson to Lead Software and Services Organization

In a bold move towards its tech-forward future, General Motors (GM) has announced the promotion of Baris Cetinok and Dave Richardson to helm its Software and Services organization. As GM drives innovation in electric, autonomous, and connected vehicles, these seasoned executives are poised to lead the charge.

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Improving Child Welfare to Help Kids Heal and Thrive in Early Education Years

We must ensure they have the nurturing relationships, stable homes, and access to mental health services they need to thrive socially, emotionally, mentally, physically, and academically as they grow and develop.

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Loving and Embracing the Differences in Our Youngest Learners

Yet our responsibility to all parents and society at large means we must do more to share insights, especially with underserved and under-resourced communities. The following is some of our best thinking for families embracing the uniqueness of young children with special needs or accommodations. In fact, much of the advice below can apply to all pre-school children.

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Empowering Communities: Participate in the 2024 Sharing the Sun Survey

Houston, we have a bright opportunity! The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is once again calling on community solar developers to contribute to the future of solar energy. By participating in NREL’s annual Sharing the Sun data collection, you can help shape the trajectory of community solar projects across the United States.

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Celebrate Pride Month at Rooftop Cinema Club Uptown and Support The Trevor Project

Celebrate Pride Month at Rooftop Cinema Club Uptown this June with exciting events supporting The Trevor Project, including themed movie screenings, a drag show, and a silent disco.

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Award-Winning Non-Profit Is Aiming To Raise Funds For Youth Aging Out Of The Foster Care System

The 70 Years of Blackness Scholarship Project has launched an ambitious fundraising campaign aimed at expanding its reach and impact. The goal is to raise $50,000, which will fund additional scholarships, enhance support services, and establish new initiatives tailored to the evolving needs of foster youth.

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