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Camila Cabello Sings Tweets With the Hashtag #SummerSongs, Performs 'Crying in ... (Billboard)

This solo thing is working out just fine for Camila Cabello. The former Fifth Harmony singer was the musical guest on The Tonight Show on Thursday night, where she owned the stage with a rendition of “Crying in the Club,” a track she performed at the ...

Camila Cabello sings #SummerSongs on "The Tonight Show" (WJBD Online)

Andrew Lipovsky/NBCCamila Cabello was Thursday night's musical guest on The Tonight Show, and she pulled double duty, lending her voice to some of host Jimmy Fallon's #SummerSongs. Fallon's weekly "Tonight Show Hashtags" usually features him ...

NBA draft recap and analysis: What teams are getting in Markelle Fultz, Lonzo ... (Washington Post)

The 2017 NBA draft is underway, live from Barclays Center in Brooklyn (ESPN; online at WatchESPN). Follow along with our live coverage and analysis below. Editor's note: This story will update through Friday, so keep checking back! Skip ahead: Latest ...

Magic Johnson's Imprint Fully On Lakers Following 2017 NBA Draft (Forbes)

Pro Basketball Hall of Famer Magic Johnson took over as the Los Angeles Lakers' president the day of the 2017 trade deadline. He immediately made his presence known, trading super sub Lou Williams to the Houston Rockets for a first-round pick in this ...

Bulls send Jimmy Butler to Wolves; Zach LaVine, Kris Dunn to Chicago (ESPN)

The deal could not be completed, and Butler went through a frustrating season with the Bulls, who brought in Wade and Rajon Rondo in hopes of squeezing some more immediate success out of the group. Jimmy Butler played for Timberwolves coach Tom ...

Jimmy Butler Trade Huge Win for Wolves, Could Have Profound Impact on NBA (Bleacher Report)

It's too soon to apply the superteam label to the Minnesota Timberwolves, but adding Jimmy Butler on draft night, as first reported by K.C. Johnson of the Chicago Tribune, at least gives them the beginnings of one. And though the immediate result is ...

Lonzo Ball and the Lakers looking to recreate Showtime (ESPN)

NEW YORK -- Magic Johnson and the Los Angeles Lakers made it official at 7:47 p.m. ET Thursday, when Showtime met 'Zotime with the second pick of the NBA draft. Lonzo Ball was selected as a point guard by the greatest point guard of all, and wouldn't ...

As Lonzo Ball's play does the talking, his dad LaVar needs to quiet down (Los Angeles Times)

Now that Lonzo Ball has fulfilled his father's very loud dream that he play for the Lakers, his father needs to shut up. The intentions were good. The parental devotion is admirable. The marketing strategy is genius. But now that LaVar has gotten ...

17 top bargains in the Steam summer sale (The Guardian)

Forget Glastonbury, forget Wimbledon – the big event many of us look forward to at this time of year is the Steam Summer Sale. Every June, the online PC games store slashes prices on dozens of titles, sometimes down to a couple of pounds, prompting a ...

The best deals on Steam's summer sale: Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, Mafia ... (The Verge)

A slew of Final Fantasy games on Steam — which includes Final Fantasy Type-0 HD, the Final Fantasy XIII trilogy, the Final Fantasy X and X-2 Remaster, and many more — are also half-off, as are games in the Call of Duty franchise. You can also grab ...

Phil Jackson gets his guy, but relationship with Kristaps Porzingis still ugly ... (New York Daily News)

Because in the end all the talk about Phil Jackson possibly exiling Kristaps Porzingis to either Boston or Phoenix turned out to be just that, talk. Ultimately, Jackson's asking price was ridiculously high and rightfully so. If you're trading your best ...

The Knicks Would Be Crazy To Trade Kristaps Porzingis (FiveThirtyEight)

On the eve of the 2017 NBA Draft, Knicks president Phil Jackson appeared on the team's MSG Network to explain why the team was entertaining trade offers for Kristaps Porzingis, the best young prospect the franchise has seen since Patrick Ewing. Not ...

After blogger Rebecca Burger's death, here's what you need to know about ... (New York Daily News)

Gourmet whipped cream makers like the one Rebecca Burger was apparently using rely on gas capsules to pressurize a metal container canister, which creates the whipped cream. Under some circumstances, those capsules can be expelled like a bullet at ...

Killed by Exploding Whipped Cream Can (TMZ.com)

French fitness blogger Rebecca Burger died after a whipped cream can exploded onto her chest ... according to her family. Rebecca, who was popular on Instagram, was killed last weekend in a totally bizarre accident. Her family says the pressurized ...

Doyel: Why is Paul George still on the Pacers? (Indianapolis Star)

INDIANAPOLIS – The best two times to make a trade in the NBA are at the trade deadline, and during the NBA Draft. Remember when Paul George first suggested he won't stay with the Pacers? It was a few days before the 2017 trade deadline. He said he ...

Report: Trade talks between Pacers and Celtics to land Paul George have stalled (CBSSports.com)

The Pacers may have found their rental option for Paul George. According to The Vertical, the Celtics were in serious discussions with Indiana to acquire George. Indiana has to trade George or it will end up losing him for nothing in free agency in 2018.

Sacramento Kings choose De'Aaron Fox at No. 5 overall (Los Angeles Times)

Injuries led to Fox turning in an inconsistent freshman year at Kentucky, but his NBA potential was still clear. An explosive athlete, Fox led all power-conference players in fast-break scoring with 5.9 points per game and showed he can finish at the ...

De'Aaron Fox wants to be a 'franchise changer' for the Sacramento Kings (Lexington Herald Leader)

“I'm speechless right now,” Fox said on ESPN. “I can't even describe it. … The work's just beginning.” General Manager Vlade Divac pounced when Fox was available in hopes of finding a leader who can help end an 11-year playoff drought. “I know it's ...

NBA Draft: Celtics swing big with Jayson Tatum, who gives them something new (CBSSports.com)

NEW YORK -- The Boston Celtics got their man. On Thursday at Barclays Center, they selected forward Jayson Tatum out of Duke with the No. 3 pick in the NBA Draft. Shortly thereafter, team president Rich Gotham told 98.5 The Sports Hub that they've had ...

Danny Ainge: Tried not to overreact to canceled workout, but I was mad (ESPN)

BOSTON -- Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge said Kansas forward Josh Jackson canceled a workout recently after Boston brass traveled cross-country to see him and said the team never talked with Jackson in advance of ...

Who is Matt Rife? The actor and comedian who is Kate Beckinsale's new toyboy (The Sun)

“Everyone in Kate's circle loves Matt and are so supportive of this relationship. “He really is the sweetest guy and makes her so happy. Her entire family thinks he is the nicest and most lovely person.” Her new romance comes more than 18 months after ...

Kate Beckinsale Dating 21-Year-Old Comic Matt Rife (Newsmax)

Kate Beckinsale is reportedly dating a 21-year-old comic who is just three years older than her daughter. Beckinsale, 43, the British actress best known for her role in the "Underworld" movie franchise, has been reportedly dating Matt Rife for several ...

NBA Draft: Celtics swing big with Jayson Tatum, who gives them something new (CBSSports.com)

On Thursday at Barclays Center, they selected forward Jayson Tatum out of Duke with the No. 3 pick in the NBA Draft. Shortly thereafter, team president Rich Gotham told 98.5 The Sports Hub that they've had him at the top of their draft board "for a ...

NBA Draft results: Celtics gets talented, pure scorer in Jayson Tatum (SB Nation)

The Boston Celtics selected Duke forward Jayson Tatum third overall in the 2017 NBA draft. The standout Blue Devils forward averaged 16.8 points, 7.3 rebounds, 1.3 blocks, and 1.1 steals per game in his freshman season in Durham before declaring for ...

Senate Health Care Bill Includes Deep Cuts to Medicaid (New York Times)

Mitch McConnell, the Senate majority leader, after a Republican meeting about the health care bill on Thursday. Credit Doug Mills/The New York Times. WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans, who for seven years have promised a repeal of the Affordable ...

CHART: Who Wins, Who Loses With Senate Health Care Bill (NPR)

Republicans in the Senate on Thursday unveiled their plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act — also known as Obamacare. The long-awaited plan marks a big step towards achieving one of the Republican party's major goals.

Ron Howard on 'Star Wars' Han Solo Movie Directing Gig: 'I've Been a Fan Forever' (Variety)

Ron Howard, freshly tasked with taking over directing the “Star Wars” Han Solo spinoff movie, said he's been around the space-epic franchise from the very beginning — and that he's ready to immerse himself deeply into studying “Star Wars” lore. “I've ...

Ron Howard Talks Han Solo Movie & 'Star Wars' Universe – Cannes Lions (Deadline)

One day after he was confirmed to be directing Disney/Lucasfilm's untitled Han Solo movie, Ron Howard appeared on the main Palais stage here at Cannes Lions. In a discussion alongside New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, there were many subjects ...

Get ready to watch Malik Monk light it up for the Hornets (SB Nation)

Monk is one of the best perimeter scorers in this year's draft class. He averaged 19.8 points per game at Kentucky shooting 39.7 percent from downtown. He posted four 30-point games last season, including a 47-point bashing of the North Carolina Tar Heels.

Malik Monk plans to be 'best listener and learner ever' with Hornets (Lexington Herald Leader)

While aiming to be NBA Rookie of the Year, former Kentucky player Malik Monk set an even higher goal for himself. “I'm going to learn,” he said after being picked by the Charlotte Hornets with the 11th pick of Thursday's NBA Draft. “Learn from the vets ...

Warriors Trade Up, Spend $3.5 Million to Pick Jordan Bell in 2017 NBA Draft (Bleacher Report)

Jordan Bell was a handful for opponents throughout the Oregon Ducks' 2016-17 season, and the Golden State Warriors are hoping he maintains that status at the next level after his draft rights were acquired from the Chicago Bulls when he was selected ...

Warriors buy into 2nd round to select Oregon's Jordan Bell (SFGate)

In reviewing video of Oregon forward Jordan Bell, Warriors general manager Bob Myers noticed that same competitiveness. It is a big reason Golden State acquired the rights Thursday night to Bell, who went No. 38 overall in the NBA draft to the Chicago ...

Nancy Pelosi isn't unusually unpopular — for a congressional leader (Washington Post)

In the wake of Democrat Jon Ossoff's loss in Georgia's special House election this week, the well-exercised pointing fingers of Democratic politicians and voters got a workout once again. No one endured more flak than House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi ...

Why Democrats can't quit Nancy Pelosi (CNN International)

"It's fair to say almost every cent has been raised through the prism of, 'we need to hold the Republican majority to prevent Nancy Pelosi from passing her far-left agenda,'" said Jesse Hunt, a spokesman for the National Republican Congressional ...

Derek Carr's extension works for him, not much for other QBs (ESPN)

Thursday was a good day for Derek Carr and the next several generations of his family. The Oakland Raiders quarterback signed a contract extension that guarantees him $40 million right away, $70.2 million against injury, and offers him the chance to ...

Derek Carr's Deal: Evolutionary, not Revolutionary (Sports Illustrated)

Today is Derek Carr's day—and he deserves it. Carr has lived with the family history of his older brother David's failure as a former first overall pick, carried that history into the 2014 draft, fell to the second round in part because of it, and ...

Pistons draft pick Luke Kennard can score, but must improve on defensive end (Detroit Free Press)

Detroit Pistons president Stan Van Gundy was gushing over Luke Kennard's offensive game. The Pistons first-round pick can shoot the three-pointer, score off the dribble and create for others. Then he turned to Kennard's defense. Oh, his defense. “He's ...

NBA Draft: Franklin's Kennard waits to hear his name called (Dayton Daily News)

This past season was a significant breakout for Kennard. Duke endured several injuries to key players and an early season meltdown and suspension to star guard Grayson Allen. Kennard responded by averaging a team-high 19.5 points, being named the ...

LaMarcus Aldridge Trade Rumors: Blazers Reportedly Interested in Reunion with PF (Bleacher Report)

"A league source told the Express-News that Portland Trail Blazers would execute a trade for Aldridge to reunite him with star Damian Lillard. Aldridge, who played nine seasons in Portland, left the Blazers in 2015 to sign with the Spurs. The Blazers ...

In hunt for lottery pick, Spurs offering LaMarcus Aldridge in trade (ABC News)

The San Antonio Spurs, in pursuit of a top-10 pick in Thursday's NBA draft, have spoken to at least three teams about a possible trade involving power forward LaMarcus Aldridge, sources confirmed to ESPN. Aldridge's contract contains a player option ...

Mavs get their man in NC State point guard Dennis Smith Jr. (USA TODAY)

DALLAS (AP) — North Carolina State freshman point guard Dennis Smith Jr. was still available when the Dallas Mavericks came up at No. 9 in the NBA draft — the same spot that led them to Dirk Nowitzki nearly 20 years ago. Coach Rick Carlisle described ...

Dennis Smith Jr. gives Mavericks a powerful and explosive point guard (SB Nation)

In a draft that has been guard-heavy, Smith still holds his own after having an incredible freshman year at NC State. Smith was named Freshman of the Year in the ACC as well as ACC Newcomer of the Year by the Associated Press. He averaged 18.1 points, ...

Summer solstice 2017: Crowds gather at Stonehenge on the longest (and hottest ... (Telegraph.co.uk)

There are two solstices each year - one in the winter and one in the summer. The summer solstice occurs when the when the tilt of Earth's axis is most inclined towards the sun and is directly above the Tropic of Cancer. It might seem like a day to ...

Summer solstice 2017: Stonehenge crowds as sun rises (BBC News)

About 13,000 people watched the sunrise at Stonehenge on Wednesday morning, on the longest day of the year. The sun rose at the historic monument in Wiltshire at 04:52 BST. English Heritage opens the site up every year for the solstice, giving people a ...

Oskar Fischinger's musical animations come to life in Google Doodle sequencer (The Verge)

Today's Google Doodle honors what would have been the 117th birthday of German-American abstract artist Oskar Fischinger. Fischinger's musical animations were deemed “degenerate art” in Hitler's Germany, and he left for the US in 1936, when an agent ...

Google honors Oskar Fischinger with interactive doodle (Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Although Nazi officials disapproved of his work when they gained power in the 1930s, Fischinger secretly continued to produce art until he received a call from Paramount. Executives from the studio wanted him to work in America, and he quickly took the ...

NHL expansion draft winners and losers (Washington Post)

The Vegas Golden Knights drafted their inaugural team Wednesday night, selecting a player from each of the 30 other NHL clubs as part of an expansion draft. The Golden Knights were able to negotiate with the other teams, agreeing to avoid certain ...

Vegas makes a killing in NHL expansion draft (New York Post)

Here's the thing that maybe wasn't clear from the beginning: Not only were the Vegas Golden Knights getting to poach one player off every roster, they were also getting compensation (mostly draft picks) from the other 30 clubs in exchange for directing ...

New 'Game of Thrones' trailer teases reunions, alliances and all-out war (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

*The following will contain light spoilers for previous seasons of “Game of Thrones.” If you're not caught up, read at your own risk.*. HBO has dropped another tantalizing trailer for “Game of Thrones” season 7. While the one released a few weeks ago ...

Game of Thrones pop-up bar opens: 'DC always was King's Landing' (The Guardian)

At the opening of a new Game of Thrones pop-up bar in the US capital on Wednesday, residents trekked beyond the wall and out of reach of DC's heat and humidity to enjoy cool drinks and some icy comments about the president. Inside the immersive bar, ...

Peralta goal completes Mexico comeback vs. New Zealand (ESPN FC)

Mexico came from behind to defeat New Zealand 2-1 in a thrilling Group A match in Sochi, Russia on Wednesday. Juan Carlos Osorio left star striker Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez on the bench to start the match as he made eight changes to the team that ...

Mexico vs. New Zealand: Final score 2-1, El Tri comes back to save their ... (SB Nation)

Mexico vs. New Zealand: Final score 2-1, El Tri comes back to save their Confederations Cup. The Kiwis took a surprise lead, but couldn't slow down Javier Aquino in the second half. by Kevin McCauley@kevinmccauley Jun 21, 2017, 4:06pm EDT.

Ola de calor extremo sofoca al Hemisferio Norte en solsticio de verano (El Universal)

Recopilando las temperaturas récord alcanzadas en los últimos dos meses, la Organización Meteorológica Mundial (OMM) dijo que la Tierra estaba experimentando "otro año excepcionalmente cálido" y que las olas de calor habían llegado inusualmente ...

Calor extremo se apodera del Hemisferio Norte en el solsticio de ... (El Universo)

Para este miércoles, cuando se celebra el solsticio de verano, o el día más largo del año, los meteorólogos auguraron unas temperaturas en París de 37 grados centígrados, en Madrid de 38º y en Londres de 34º, con advertencias de tormentas eléctricas.

Jaclyn Hill's Morphe Palette Is Sold Out And Fans Have A Lot Of Feelings (Bustle)

Fans of YouTube beauty gurus definitely know the name Jaclyn Hill, and they definitely know that the Jaclyn Hill x Morphe palette has officially launched. Unfortunately, though, according to Hill's Snapchat, it was sold out within 45 minutes. While a ...

Seeing Jaclyn Hill's Name Everywhere but Still Don't Know Who She Is? Here's Help (POPSUGAR)

Standing out in a sea of beauty vloggers is no easy feat — but Jaclyn Hill has managed to score herself a partnership deal with Morphe Brushes that's so sweet, she has officially gone from the most spirited YouTube phenom around (with more than 4 ...

George Clooney's Tequila Company Sold for Up to $1 Billion (New York Times)

Casamigos, the tequila brand that Mr. Clooney founded with his friends Rande Gerber and Mike Meldman in 2013, said Wednesday that it had sold itself to the spirits giant Diageo. The deal values the company at up to $1 billion: $700 million in cash ...

George Clooney, Rande Gerber, Mike Meldman Sell Casamigos Tequila Brand For $1 ... (Deadline)

EXCLUSIVE: In a whopping deal, George Clooney, Rande Gerber and Mike Meldman are selling their premium tequila brand Casamigos to British beverage company Diageo. The price is $1 billion, sources are telling me. That is an incredible windfall for a ...