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NBA Playoffs: Sixers reach semis in the East, Miami thrash Bucks; Suns take 3-1 lead vs Clippers in the West

The Philadelphia 76ers booked a place in the Eastern Conference semifinals as they accomplished a 4-0 sweep in the NBA playoffs series against Brooklyn Nets on Saturday. Elsewhere in the East, Miami Heat brushed aside Milwaukee Bucks to go 2-1 up.

The Times of India

76ers finish sweep of Nets without Embiid in 96-88 win

Tobias Harris had 25 points and 12 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers overcame the absence of Joel Embiid to beat the Brooklyn Nets 96-88

The Independent UK

Terrifying moment woman is snatched by kidnapper on Brooklyn street as desperate search launched

Surveillance images show suspect carrying victim to a minivan

The Independent UK

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R Kelly appeals NY sex trafficking and racketeering conviction, says he’s a victim of the #MeToo movement

NEW YORK — Disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly says he’s a victim of the #MeToo movement and wants a New York appeals court to toss his Brooklyn conviction or give him a new trial.

Tribune News Service

Sixers rally to overtake Brooklyn Nets in second half, take home 96-84 win and 2-0 series lead

PHILADELPHIA — Doc Rivers called a timeout 61 seconds into Monday’s third quarter, after a Spencer Dinwiddie bucket put the Brooklyn Nets up by seven points on the 76ers.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

US arrests two for setting up Chinese 'secret police station' in New York

U.S. federal agents arrested two New York residents for allegedly operating a Chinese "secret police station" in the Chinatown district of Manhattan on Monday in what prosecutors said was part of a crackdown on Beijing's alleged targeting of dissidents.

Reuters

This gray entryway is the stand-out space in Zendaya's Brooklyn apartment – here's why

In the first room of her condo, the actor reminds us of gray's enduring power – and designers urge us all to follow suit

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Lily Allen shares how she thought her neighbours would hate her due to two-year home renovation

The star has been renovating her Brooklyn town house since moving to New York in 2020

Evening Standard

Ed Sheeran surprises busker covering his song and asks for a duet on New York subway

Ed Sheeran made busker Mike Yung's day when he offered to duet with him on the New York subway before inviting the American to his sold-out show in Brooklyn

Daily Mirror

Ed Sheeran surprises New York subway singer by joining him in duet of his hit song Eyes Closed

The star turned up to meet 62-year-old Mike Yung at Brooklyn’s Church Street station

Evening Standard

Michael Lerner, ‘Barton Fink’ Oscar Nominee, Dies at 81

Michael Lerner, the Brooklyn-born character actor who played a myriad of imposing figures in his 60 years in the business, including monologuing movie mogul Jack Lipnick in “Barton Fink,” the crooked club owner Bugsy Calhoun in “Harlem Nights” and an angry publishing executive in “Elf” has died. He was 81.…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Michael Lerner, ‘Barton Fink’ Oscar nominee, dies at 81

Michael Lerner, the Brooklyn-born character actor who played a myriad of imposing figures in his 60 years in the business, including crime bosses, CEOs, politicians, protective fathers and the monologuing movie mogul Jack Lipnick in “Barton Fink,” has died

The Independent UK

'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' Easter Eggs: A Guide to All the Nintendo Nods

From the Mario rap to the Ludwig Von Koopa piano, here are all the Nintendo Easter eggs you might have missed in 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie.'

Inverse

NBA: Brooklyn Nets confirm spot in playoffs, Golden State Warriors and LA Lakers stay in hunt

Picture in the Eastern Conference became clearer on Friday after the Brooklyn Nets confirmed a spot for themselves in the NBA playoffs with a 101-84 victory over Orlando Magic to clinch the sixth seeding.

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Tribune News Service

California woman sentenced in NYC to 4 years for funding Iranian operatives in plot to kill dissident journalist

NEW YORK — A California woman got four years in prison Friday for channeling funds to Iranian intelligence operatives in a plot to kidnap and murder Brooklyn-based dissident journalist and women’s rights activist Masih Alinejad.

Tribune News Service

Indicted NYC pastor Lamor Whitehead claimed Mayor Adams meets ‘with whoever I need him to,’ boasted of guns at his church: feds

NEW YORK — Indicted Brooklyn pastor Lamor Whitehead claimed last year that he keeps guns at his church and maintains such a close relationship with Mayor Eric Adams that he can get him to take a meeting with anyone, according to a new court filing from federal prosecutors.

Chicago Sun-Times

Drug dealer pleads guilty in death of ‘Wire’ actor Michael K. Williams

Irvin Cartagena, 39, signed a plea agreement with prosecutors stipulating that the mix of heroin and fentanyl he sold Williams resulted in the actor’s death.

The Independent UK

Dealer pleads guilty in death of actor Michael K. Williams

A New York City drug dealer has pleaded guilty to providing “The Wire” actor Michael K

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Meet the Super Mario Bros. Movie cast: who's who in the animated game movie

The Super Mario Bros. Movie has a star-studded cast. Here's every performer and who they play.

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'It’s the perfect creamy off-white' – these designers chose this exact Farrow & Ball color to spray a townhouse's kitchen

The Brownstone Boys have paid homage to traditional Brooklyn townhouses with this restoration project. From the kitchen to the bedroom these are the paint colors they used

Tribune News Service

Timberwolves end losing streak, bounce back to edge Nets, 107-102

NEW YORK — Following Sunday's disastrous loss to tanking Portland, the Timberwolves tried to do what they've done several times this season — rebound quickly from a debilitating loss.

Tribune News Service

Movie review: Nintendo's favorite plumbers return in frenetic 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie'

Thirty years ago, the very first cinematic adaptation of a video game hit theaters. “Super Mario Bros.” based on the 1985 Nintendo game created by Shigeru Miyamoto didn’t exactly bring the game to life as much as it extrapolated a nightmarish cyberpunk world from its characters. “Max Headroom” directors Rocky…

Tribune News Service

Heat icon Dwyane Wade named to Hall of Fame Class of 2023: ‘This is basketball heaven’

MIAMI — From the moment he walked off the court at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on April 10, 2019, with a career-ending triple-double, this moment Saturday in Houston at the NCAA Final Four was inevitable.

Reason

Douglass Mackey Convicted for Vote-by-Tweet Meme

Here's the E.D.N.Y. U.S. Attorney's Office press release: Douglass Mackey, also known as "Ricky Vaughn," was convicted today by a federal jury in Brooklyn of the charge of Conspiracy Against Rights stemming from his scheme to deprive individuals of their constitutional right to vote. The verdict followed a one-week trial…

Tribune News Service

Mac Engel: Jacob DeGrom’s debut with the Texas Rangers evokes images of Nolan, Chan Ho and Darvish

ARLINGTON, Texas — The laughing that started in Brooklyn when the Nets gave us Kyrie Irving extended to Queens on MLB’s Opening Day when the New York Mets watched their former ace make his Texas Rangers debut.

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