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Joel Embiid wishes for the first NBA championship ‘either in Philly or anywhere else’

Joel Embiid wishes for the first NBA championship ‘either in Philly or anywhere else’

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid broke through and captured his first NBA MVP after the 2022-23 season came to a close, but still missed out on the elusive first championship.Embiid's desire to win a championship is what he seems to be focused on moving forward, and the recent comments he made surprised 76ers fans. Embiid was at the Los Angeles Nonstop Film Festival with Maverick Carter when he was asked what fans could expect from him.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid, #21, sits on the bench during the final moments of their loss…
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LGBTQ rights at the forefront of the Spanish elections

LGBTQ rights at the forefront of the Spanish elections

MADRID, July 17 — The rights of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people have taken center stage ahead of Spain's July 23 national elections.Opinion polls predict Alberto Núñez Feijoo's conservative Popular Party (PP) will win the election after four years of coalition rule by President Pedro Sánchez's Socialists and the left-wing United We Can.But Feijoo is likely to need the support of the far-right Vox party to form a government. Vox has been strongly opposed to LGBTQ rights.Here is what you need to know.Why are LGBTQ+ advocates concerned?Local elections in May paved the way for PP-Vox coalitions in several Spanish…
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Biden talks to Netanyahu as White House prepares for Herzog meeting, Israel says

Biden talks to Netanyahu as White House prepares for Herzog meeting, Israel says

President Joe Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, inviting him to an "upcoming meeting in the United States," Netanyahu's office said. "The prime minister responded positively to the invitation and it was agreed that the Israeli and American teams would coordinate the details of the meeting," the Israeli statement said.The call comes just a day before Biden is set to meet Israeli President Isaac Herzog, who holds a largely ceremonial post, at the White House.Relations between the United States and Israel have been tense in recent months after Biden criticized a judicial reform that Netanyahu had…
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10-year-old boy thrown out of Illinois Moby Dick carnival and airlifted to hospital

10-year-old boy thrown out of Illinois Moby Dick carnival and airlifted to hospital

A 10-year-old boy suffered "significant injuries" after being thrown from a Moby Dick-themed carnival ride in northern Illinois, an accident that could lead to criminal charges, authorities said Monday.Police and firefighters in Antioch, Illinois, a town just south of the Wisconsin border, halfway between chicago and milwaukee - hurried to Antioquia flavor of summer festival around 2:40 p.m. CDT Sunday, authorities said.First responders "discovered an injured 10-year-old boy who appeared to have been thrown from a carnival game," according to a police statement on Sunday.The boy was on a ride called Moby Dick, which encircles people by the shoulders and…
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