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Dozens arrested as fans go berserk after Knicks’ historic comeback in NBA Finals

(NEW YORK) -- The New York Knicks' historic comeback against the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday ignited celebration as well as chaos outside Madison Square Garden as some fans went berserk, prompting dozens of arrests.Rowdy fans got ...
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Pentagon lifts lockdown after air quality scare proves to be false alarm

(WASHINGTON) -- A partial lockdown at the Pentagon implemented in response to a potential air quality issue has been lifted after no hazards were found, according to the Pentagon's chief spokesman.Portions of the Pentagon had gone into a shelter-in-place earlier Thursday, after officials locked ...
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‘Blind spots’ could hide full spread of Congo’s Ebola outbreak, WHO suggests

NAIROBI, June 12 (Reuters) - There are many "blind spots" in the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a World Health Organization expert said on Friday, suggesting the spread of the deadly disease may be much wider than official estimates. Congo said on ...
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Glucosamine used for joint pain linked to dementia progression

By Nancy Lapid June 12 (Reuters) - We also report on a finding that could reverse current concussion guidance for kids. OTC JOINT PAIN SUPPLEMENT LINKED TO WORSENING DEMENTIA Regular use of glucosamine, a popular over-the-counter supplement taken for joint pain, is linked with a higher likelihood ...
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Where Trump has lost support with independents, according to AP-NORC polling

WASHINGTON (AP) - Independents have grown increasingly unhappy with President Donald Trump during his second term, a new AP-NORC polling analysis finds, particularly those without a college degree. The analysis from researchers at The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows that while about ...
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Evangelicals divided on Trump’s war in Iran, immigration crackdown, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

By David Hood-Nuño, Julio-Cesar Chavez and Jason Lange WASHINGTON, June 12 (Reuters) - About half of evangelical Christians - a core component of President Donald Trump's political base - believe his administration's approach to the Iran war and immigration enforcement is not in line with ...
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A key US government surveillance program is set to expire. A look at what that means

WASHINGTON (AP) - A key surveillance tool seen as vital in preventing terror attacks and catching foreign spies is set to expire Friday after congressional efforts to temporarily extend it failed in bipartisan fashion. It's a significant lapse for the program known as Section 702, ...
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Elon Musk could become the world’s first trillionaire with SpaceX’s IPO

NEW YORK (AP) - Elon Musk may never colonize Mars as promised, but enough investors consider the SpaceX founder to be a sort of miracle man that they'll help him reach another fantastic goal Friday when he takes the rocket company public. The world's richest ...
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Disaster drills helped prevent more deaths when powerful quake hit the southern Philippines

MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Philippine officials said Friday that years of disaster-preparedness drills helped prevent a larger casualty toll when one of the strongest earthquakes in 50 years struck the south and left 55 people dead with 31 others missing. The 7.8 magnitude offshore quake, ...
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Taylor Swift becomes the youngest woman inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame at age 36

NEW YORK (AP) - Taylor Swift became the youngest woman ever inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame Thursday night at age 36. "It was instinctual. No one taught me how to do it," she said of songwriting through a raspy voice she attributed to ...
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Democrats, Republicans ask Trump administration not to ship Afghan allies to unsafe countries

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, June 11 (Reuters) - Dozens of U.S. lawmakers urged President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday to roll back any plans to ship to unsafe third countries Afghan nationals who worked with U.S. forces during the war in their homeland. In a ...
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Exclusive-U.S. bank regulators ramp up scrutiny of AI use at financial companies

By Nupur Anand NEW YORK, June 12 (Reuters) - U.S. banking regulators are stepping up scrutiny of how lenders deploy artificial intelligence as the developing technology sweeps through the industry, pressing firms on everything from data access and governance controls to risks posed by third-party ...
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