Only a select few persons were aware of the trade because it was put together in secret. Luka Doncic was unaware. Anthony Davis was unaware. Their coaches were unaware. Their teammates were unaware. Then an incredible blockbuster occurred. In a move that shocked the majority of the league, Doncic led the Dallas Mavericks to the NBA Finals the previous season, Davis won a title with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2020, and now they are swapping teams. In a letter to Mavs supporters, Doncic stated, "I thought I'd spend my career here, and I wanted so badly to bring you a championship." I could never have imagined the amount of love and support I have received from all of you. In a three-team transaction, the Mavericks, the current Western Conference champions, sent Doncic to the Lakers in exchan...

The Grammy Awards on Sunday included vocals and fashion from all of your favorite pop musicians, rappers, and rock icons. The biggest names in music wore everything from pastels to glitter as they walked the red carpet at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. One of the most striking appearances? Nominated for best new artist, Chappell Roan continues to dazzle on the awards circuit in a tulle gown with the impressionist painting "Dancer With a Bouquet" by Edgar Degas on the skirt. Go here to watch live broadcast. Bianca Censori, the wife of Kanye West, stunned the red carpet with a provocative outfit that gave the impression that she had forgotten to put on her clothes. Keep your eyes on the stage because these artists will undoubtedly go all out during their performance. All night long, glitte...

The show must continue in the entertainment sector. This is why Sunday's Grammys, the first awards show since the January wildfires in Los Angeles, are going according to schedule at the Crypto.com Arena. The awards show's sponsor, the Recording Academy, announced in a news release that this year's presentation "will be reimagined to raise funds to support wildfire relief efforts and aid music professionals impacted by the wildfires in Los Angeles." Here are some additional details on the 67th Grammy Awards. Trevor Noah hosts (again) Even though hosting award shows is one of the most unappreciated positions in Hollywood, comedian Trevor Noah seems unfazed. The awards presentation will be hosted by the former host of "The Daily Show" for the fifth year in a row. On X, he posted a beh...

Five people with knowledge of the situation told NBC News that the director of security for the U.S. Agency for International Development and his deputy were placed on administrative leave on Saturday for attempting to bar Department of Government Efficiency staff from using safe USAID systems. According to three of the individuals, the DOGE team attempted to access USAID networks that included security systems and personnel files, including classified systems that were outside the security level of at least some DOGE employees. According to two of the sources, the computers also contained information about agency employees' security clearances. "No classified material was accessed without proper security clearances," Katie Miller, who has since joined DOGE and served in President Donald T...

The show must continue in the entertainment sector. This is why Sunday's Grammys, the first awards show since the January wildfires in Los Angeles, are going according to schedule at the Crypto.com Arena. The awards show's sponsor, the Recording Academy, announced in a news release that this year's presentation "will be reimagined to raise funds to support wildfire relief efforts and aid music professionals impacted by the wildfires in Los Angeles." Here are some additional details on the 67th Grammy Awards. Trevor Noah hosts (again) Even though hosting award shows is one of the most unappreciated positions in Hollywood, comedian Trevor Noah seems unfazed. The awards presentation will be hosted by the former host of "The Daily Show" for the fifth year in a row. On X, he posted a beh...

The city of Philadelphia An air ambulance carrying six passengers crashed near a mall in northeast Philadelphia on Friday night, killing seven people, including one in a car. Capt. Alan Alejandro Montoya Perales, co-pilot Josue de Jesus Juarez Juarez, paramedic Rodrigo Lopez Padilla, Dr. Raul Meza Arredondo, patient Valentina Guzman Murillo, and her mother, Lizeth Murillo Ozuna, were the six individuals on board. No one on board is believed to have survived, according to Jet Rescue Air Ambulance. Mayor Cherelle Parker stated during a news briefing on Sunday that there were now 22 injured people on the ground, where many "dwellings and vehicles" were affected. Three of the 22 are in critical condition, and five are still in the hospital, according to Parker. No more details regarding the ...

According to a readout of their discussion, Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Panamanian President Jos Ra l Mulinoin over the weekend, according to State Department spokesman Tammy Bruce. According to Bruce, Rubio informed Mulino of President Donald Trump's worries about Chinese influence over the Panama Canal and made it clear that the current situation is intolerable and that, in the absence of quick changes, the United States would have to take the required steps to defend its rights under the Treaty. Trump listed gaining control of Greenland and the Panama Canal as two of his objectives for his second term, and he did not rule out using military force to achieve these objectives during a press conference held at Mar-a-Lago during the presidential transition period. Mulino had pre...

According to a readout of their discussion, Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Panamanian President Jos Ra l Mulinoin over the weekend, according to State Department spokesman Tammy Bruce. According to Bruce, Rubio informed Mulino of President Donald Trump's worries about Chinese influence over the Panama Canal and made it clear that the current situation is intolerable and that, in the absence of quick changes, the United States would have to take the required steps to defend its rights under the Treaty. A request for comment on whether military force may be included in "necessary measures" was not immediately answered by the State Department. Trump listed gaining control of Greenland and the Panama Canal as two of his objectives for his second term, and he did not rule out using mil...

Trump says tariffs may cause 'some pain' as Canada and Mexico retaliate A trade war with America's closest trading partners is now more likely after President Donald Trump imposed duties on products entering the country from China, Canada, and Mexico. Trump stated that the countries were allowing fentanyl to enter the United States, which is why he was enacting the tariffs. "In Donald Trump's golden age," an administration official stated, "we will only have legal immigration and we will have zero Americans dying from Chinese slash Mexican slash Canadian fentanyl." Trump said on Truth Social that there would be "some pain" for consumers since prices for numerous commodities are expected to increase. With a few exceptions, the United States will start collecting the majority of the duties ...

Five people familiar with the situation told NBC News that USAID's director of security and his deputy were placed on administrative leave on Saturday for attempting to bar staff from the Department of Government Efficiency from using safe USAID systems. According to three of the individuals, the DOGE team attempted to access secret systems and personnel data from USAID, which were beyond the security level of at least some DOGE employees. According to two of the sources, the computers also contained information about agency employees' security clearances. "No classified material was accessed without proper security clearances," Katie Miller, a former employee of Trump's first administration who now works for DOGE, added in a Xon Sunday post. According to two of the sources, the DOGE staff...