The 6ft 8in (2.03m) 19-year-old forward was scooped by the Wizards after playing just one season of college basketball. Towering teenager Anicet “AJ” Dybantsa Jr was chosen by the Washington Wizards with the number one pick in the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday. The 6ft 9in (2.06m) 19-year-old forward w»»»

The WNBA, not surprisingly, chose Canada as the country to extend its footprint outside of the U.S. for the first time. But while the league will have a new franchise in the country with the expansion Toronto Tempo making their debut this season, Canada has been sending a pipeline of players to the»»»

LOS ANGELES, April 28 - A joke by talk show host Jimmy Kimmel that prompted calls from the White House for the ABC TV network to fire the comedian has triggered the first crisis facing Walt Disney’s new CEO Josh D’Amaro. Last Thursday, Kimmel, whose late-night TV program airs on Disney's ABC, did a»»»

SINGAPORE: A man who laundered millions of dollars for a cryptocurrency theft ring allegedly led by Singaporean Malone Lam has been sentenced to 70 months' jail in the United States. Evan Tangeman, 22, was sentenced in a Washington DC federal court on Friday (Apr 24) for his role in a "multi-state »»»

When 240 million gallons of raw sewage spilled into the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., starting in mid-January 2026 and running though mid-March, it was estimated to be the largest sewage spill in U.S. history. But it wasn’t the first, nor will it be the last. In fact, around the nation, sewage»»»

The Port of Long Beach will receive a record amount of nearly $70 million in federal funding allocated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to revitalize critical infrastructure that will promote safe and efficient freight transportation at the nation’s busiest seaport complex. The funds drawn from »»»

Bruce Springsteen's 'Land of Hope & Dreams' tour kicks off in Minneapolis, a city chosen for its symbolic resistance. The rock legend, known for his blue-collar anthems and activism, will stream the first two songs live on YouTube. Springsteen explicitly stated the tour will be political, reflectin»»»

close Video NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The avalanche that claimed the lives of eight skiers this week near Lake Tahoe in California is the deadliest in state history. With avalanche warnings in effect through early Thursday, officials are still waiting for a powerful storm to clear»»»

Washington, United States: LeBron James was in tears over a video tribute to his legendary career on Wednesday, when his Los Angeles Lakers were routed 129-99 by host Cleveland in what might be the superstar's last NBA game in his hometown. "I haven't made a decision on the future but it very well »»»

A recent investigation by The Washington Post has revealed that U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agents have fired their weapons at suspects or protesters 16 times since July. The report highlights a growing pattern of federal force as the Trump administration ramps up immigration enforce»»»

Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) has a major hurdle to overcome in his bid to succeed California Governor Gavin Newsom - he has been accused of not living in the Golden State. California's constitution requires gubernatorial candidates to have resided in the state for the previous five years, however a ne»»»

The ICE has made its next big plan after raiding several big cities, including Los Angeles, and helping build a detention facility - Alligator Alcatraz. The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has made its next big plan after raiding several big cities, including Los Angeles, and helping b»»»

Members of the US National Guard patrol the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, Monday. (Reuters-Yonhap) WASHINGTON (AP) — The US Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to allow the Trump administration to deploy National Guard troops in the Chicago area to support its immigration crackdown, a significant de»»»

A file picture of the US National Guards. Some 300 National Guard troops remain activated in the Chicago area but are not engaged in operations. (EPA Images pic) WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court dealt a blow to President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown on Tuesday by blocking his deployment of »»»

The outcome is a rare Supreme Court setback for Trump, who had won repeated victories in emergency appeals since he took office again in January. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to allow the Trump administration to deploy National Guard troops in the Chicago area to support i»»»

One person has died in California amid heavy flooding, as residents across the state brace for a week of brutal storms that are predicted to bring extensive rainfall throughout the Christmas weekend. Authorities in Redding, a city in northern California, reported that a motorist died on Sunday afte»»»

LOS ANGELES, United States, Nov 26, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Liberal US states led by California on Tuesday said parents should continue to get their children immunized, contradicting what they said was "dangerous misinformation on vaccines and autism" issued by the federal government. The West Coast Healt»»»

Washington Examiner Search Washington Examiner Man accused of sparking deadly Palisades Fire pleads not guilty October 23, 2025 10:51 pm The man indicted on suspicion of igniting the Palisades and Lachman fires in Los Angeles pleaded not guilty to the charges Thursday evening. The 29-year-old suspe»»»

18 Albert Pujols interviewed for the Los Angeles Angels' vacant managerial job on Friday, according to multiple media reports. The former slugger's meeting with general manager Perry Minasian reportedly occurred in St. Louis. According to The Athletic, Pujols and Minasian held "preliminary discussi»»»

A surfer rides a large wave at La Jolla, Calif., in 2005. Storms pushing inland from the Pacific will deliver the most significant rain and mountain snow seen in western regions of the country in some time. File Photo by Earl S. Cryer/UPI | License Photo Storms pushing inland from the Pacific will »»»

National Guard troops were expected Friday to begin patrolling in Memphis, a day after a federal judge in Illinois blocked the deployment of troops in the Chicago area for at least two weeks. The on-again, off-again deployments are the result of a political and legal battle over President Donald Tr»»»

LOS ANGELES, Sept 25, (AP): Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have announced the birth of their third child, a girl. Rihanna announced the birth of Rocki Irish Mayers in an Instagram post on Wednesday. The post featured one photo of the multihyphenate, 37, with the baby and another photo of baby shoes. It was»»»

LOS ANGELES, Aug 29 — Two firefighters battling a wildfire in the US have been arrested by border patrol agents, immigration officials said today, as President Donald Trump’s migration crackdown gathers pace. Federal agents held crews from private fire contractors for several hours on Wednesday as »»»

At Cuernavaca's Grill, a Mexican restaurant in the Fashion District of downtown Los Angeles, owner Nayomie Mendoza is used to seeing customers line up for lunch. But the vibrant neighbourhood filled with boutiques and shops has become a ghost town amid raids by US Immigration and Customs Enforcemen»»»

Police in Australia said Friday that a man has been arrested and charged for racially abusing a professional National Basketball League (NBL) player online. In a statement, police in the state of Victoria said detectives had "arrested and charged a 37-year-old Huntingdale man who allegedly sent rac»»»

LOS ANGELES, United States: The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold in a record-breaking $10 billion deal that makes the iconic franchise the highest-valued sports team in US history, ESPN reported Wednesday. The report said the Lakers owners, the Buss family, would sell their controlling interest in»»»

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said on Sunday that the number of people who had gathered to protest against US President Donald Trump's policy reached 30,000 people. "30,000 people showed up across our city to exercise their constitutional right to peaceful protest today — that's powerful," Bass said»»»

LOS ANGELES: US Marines deployed to Los Angeles made their first civilian detention on Friday, marking a rare instance of military force being used to support domestic police. This event occurred ahead of national protests against President Donald Trump's military parade in Washington. The detentio»»»

Protests over hardline immigration tactics ignited across the United States Wednesday after days of demonstrations in Los Angeles, as California prepared for a legal showdown over President Donald Trump’s deployment of the military. Over 1,000 people massed in America’s second biggest city for a si»»»

Protesters march downtown as protests against ICE immigration raids continue in the city on June 11, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Protests over hardline immigration tactics ignited across the United States Wednesday after days of demonstrations in Los Angeles, as California prepared for a legal»»»

In his first congressional testimony since taking office, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth revealed $6 billion in Pentagon savings identified in collaboration with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency. He also defended President Donald Trump’s controversial troop deployment to Los Angel»»»

WASHINGTON, June 8 (KUNA) -- The border czar in President Donald Trump's Administration Tom Homan warned local officials in California of arrest if they continue to interfere in the crackdown on immigration protests.The immigration enforcement will continue "every day" in Los Angeles, he said in an»»»

The OnlyFans model and farmer has a 40-acre plot of land in Florida THE 'world’s hottest farmer' has invited Jeremy Clarkson to visit her land in Florida to exchange farming tips. The OnlyFans model Rachel Cook, reached out to Clarkson on social media, asking him to make the 4,000 mile journey to s»»»

Washington, D.C (TDI): President Trump signed an executive order today that forbids transgender women from competing in women’s sports to promote safety and parity in these sports. “Decades of advancements in female athletics have been undermined in recent years by numerous schools and athletic org»»»