CNN , Marine Le Pen’s right-wing National Rally (RN) party took the lead in the first round of France’s parliamentary elections on Sunday, putting the party closer to the gates of power than ever before. According to final results published by the Interior Ministry on Monday, after an unusually high turnout, the RN bloc won 33.15% of the vote, while the left-wing New Popular Front (NFP) alliance came second with 27.99% and President Emmanuel Macron’s Ensemble coalition came third with 20.76%. Although the RN appears poised to win the most seats in the National Assembly, it may fall short of…
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The Mercedes driver took advantage of a lap-64 crash involving Max Verstappen and Lando Norris to take an unexpected win.George Russell won the Austrian Grand Prix for Mercedes after Red Bull’s three-time world champion Max Verstappen and McLaren’s Lando Norris collided late in the race while battling for the lead. McLaren’s Oscar Piastri finished second while Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz was third at the Red Bull Ring in Austria on Sunday. The win was the first for Mercedes since November 2022, when Russell won in Brazil, and the second of the Briton’s career. “It’s not over until it’s over,” said the…
TeaThe driving rain turned the dirt roads into muddy rivulets, the bus’s wipers swept the torrent back and forth across the windshield, and Don Schreiber handled the wheel like Sandra Bullock in Speed, speaking cheekily from beneath a big gray mustache. The vehicle twisted and slid in the storm, lightning flashed on the horizon, the air shook with thunder. Whether or not the old yellow bus would make it back to the ranch house, get stuck, or skid and flip over depended on his driving.Don, in his white Stetson and blue-and-white checked Western shirt, was our tour guide on this…
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone won the 400-meter hurdles final at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials on Sunday, setting a world record for the event. Defending gold medallist and world number one McLaughlin-Levrone finished the race in 50.65 seconds, just two seconds behind Anna Cockerill and Jasmine Jones. By placing in the top three, all three secured spots on the Olympic team for the event, leading the U.S. into one of the strongest competitions in Paris.McLaughlin-Levrone, the reigning gold medallist and world number one, barely finished the race in 52.48 seconds in Saturday’s semi-finals to qualify for Sunday’s final at Hayward Stadium in…
Dallas, Texas – March 13: Klay Thompson #11 of the Golden State Warriors shoots the ball , Luka Doncic #77 of the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas on March 13, 2024. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User agrees to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Tim Heitman/Getty Images)Getty Images Veteran shooting guard Klay Thompson is set to leave the Golden State Warriors in free agency. The Dallas Mavericks have emerged as a potential destination for the four-time NBA champion,…
Michael J. Fox is a star on screen and on stage!The ‘Back to the Future’ actor made a surprise appearance at the Glastonbury Festival on Saturday, joining the band Coldplay on stage during their set.Michael J. Fox will perform with Coldplay at the Glastonbury Festival on June 29, 2024.BBC Music/YouTubeFox, 63, who has had Parkinson’s disease since 1991, played guitar from a wheelchair on stage during the band’s performance of hits “Humankind” and “Fix You.”Following the performance, the band’s frontman Chris Martin lovingly thanked Fox and credited the actor for being the inspiration behind the band’s musical career.“The main reason…
Kendra Andrews, ESPNJune 30, 2024, 05:52 PM ETThe Golden State Warriors have released guard Chris Paul, who had until Sunday’s deadline to secure his $30 million salary for this season, the team announced.Paul is now an unrestricted free agent.Paul, a 12-time NBA All-Star, accepted a reduced role with the Warriors last season, coming off the bench for the first time in his illustrious career. He averaged 9.2 points and 6.8 assists in 26.4 minutes.Editor’s Choice1 RelatedThe 39-year-old veteran was acquired last summer for Jordan Poole – a move that now amounts to a pay cut, as Paul’s contract is being…
Ohm Youngmisuk, ESPN staff writerJune 30, 2024, 08:28 PM ETto closeOhm Youngmisuk has covered the Giants, Jets and the NFL since 2006. Prior to that, he covered the Nets, Knicks and the NBA for nearly a decade. He joined ESPNNewYork.com after working nearly 12 years at the New York Daily News and is a graduate of Michigan State University. Follow him on Twitter » Om’s Chat Archive »The Philadelphia 76ers are strong contenders to land Paul George on a free agent deal, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski on Sunday, after George informed the Clippers he would rather sign a contract…
Jude Bellingham saved England from Euro 2024 elimination against Slovakia with a superb 95th-minute equaliser on Sunday, before Harry Kane’s winning goal in extra time put the pre-tournament favourites into the quarter-finals with a 2-1 win.Slovakia started much brighter than England and served up several warnings to their opponents before Ivan Schranz fired past goalkeeper Jordan Pickford in the 25th minute.England, who next face Switzerland, had won their last three Euro games in which they conceded the first goal, including the semi-final of the last edition, and looked to have equalised shortly after the break but Phil Foden was clearly…
Developer and publisher Ormdust announces the release of their tactical RPG Ash of Gods: Redemption on Android. The title is currently available on the Google Play Store for $9.99/€9.49/£7.99. Although the Android version of the game features the same content as its PC version, it features an updated UI for battles and dialogues to provide better readability on smaller mobile screens. Ash of Gods: Redemption It is a strategy RPG that features hand-drawn art, cooperative and competitive multiplayer modes, and combat that mixes turn-based and card-driven systems. The game features an open-ended storytelling system that the developer calls “roguelike storytelling”,…