On 'CNN This Morning,' George Conway and Scott Jennings debated the significance of Donald Trump's guilty verdict in his criminal hush money case. Conway highlighted its potential impact on Trump's political future and finances, while Jennings advised caution due to Trump's ability to appeal. Both agreed it was a historic moment with broad implications.
Lionel Messi returns to action with Inter Miami against Atlanta United after a short hiatus. This match is his preparation for the Copa América tournament. The game starts at 7:30 p.m. ET and can be streamed live on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV.
The NBA and UEFA are currently engaged in significant media rights negotiations. The NBA is looking to potentially double its media rights fees to over $50 billion, while UEFA is expecting a 40% increase in rights to reach $5 billion. These deals highlight the growing value of top-tier sports properties in attracting large audiences.
The 2024 elections in South Africa have started with special votes being cast in KwaZulu-Natal. Over 1.6 million applications for early voting have been approved, ensuring elderly and service workers can participate. Key political figures will be voting soon, reflecting the significance of this electoral process.
The Kogi State Police Command confirmed the tragic deaths of two students from Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH) after being kidnapped. Efforts are underway to apprehend the kidnappers, while the university declared a mourning period. The incident has sparked calls for government action.
Sports
West Indies vs South Africa 2nd T20I Live Streaming: How to Watch WI vs SA Cricket Match Online
The West Indies continue their preparations for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 with a strong start, defeating South Africa in the first T20I in Jamaica. The second match is set for May 26, 2024, at Sabina Park. Despite the absence of star players like Andre Russell and Rovman Powell, the West Indies are determined to win, while South Africa looks to recover from a tentative start.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed a landmark bill aimed at eradicating gender-based violence and femicide in South Africa. Designating GBV as a national crisis, the President seeks collaborative support from various societal sectors to address this pervasive issue.
Legal
Tennessee Attorney General Investigates Alleged Fraud in Attempted Auction of Elvis Presley's Graceland
Tennessee AG Jonathan Skrmetti opened an investigation into Naussany Investments, which tried to auction Elvis Presley's Graceland. Allegations of fraud emerged as the company claimed Lisa Marie Presley used the property as collateral for an unpaid loan. Lisa Marie's daughter, Riley Keough, contests the claim, asserting no such loan was taken.
Sports
Luka Doncic Shines in Mavericks' Dramatic Victory Over Timberwolves in Game 1 of Western Conference Finals
In an electrifying Game 1 of the Western Conference finals, Luka Doncic's late-game heroics propelled the Dallas Mavericks to a 108-105 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Doncic scored 33 points, including 15 in the fourth quarter, sealing the game. Kyrie Irving and Jaden McDaniels also made significant contributions. Game 2 promises even more excitement.
Sports
How to Watch Indiana Pacers vs. Boston Celtics in Game 1 of NBA Playoffs: Time, Channels, and Streaming Options
The Indiana Pacers and Boston Celtics face off in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals tonight. The Pacers arrive after a thrilling victory over the New York Knicks, while the well-rested Celtics swept the Cleveland Cavaliers. The game tips off at 8:00 p.m. ET on ESPN, with streaming options available via Sling TV, Fubo, and Hulu + Live TV.
President William Ruto’s meeting with NBA icon Shaquille O'Neal has generated widespread excitement among sports fans and political observers alike. The encounter, captured on video, underscores the intersection of sports and politics and highlights the influential roles of these prominent figures.
The Minnesota Timberwolves orchestrated the biggest Game 7 comeback in NBA history, overturning a significant halftime and second-half deficit to defeat the reigning champions, the Denver Nuggets. Anthony Edwards spearheaded the comeback, with crucial contributions from Karl-Anthony Towns and Jaden McDaniels, propelling the Timberwolves into the Western Conference finals for the first time in two decades.