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Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry has signed a 10-year, $400 million endorsement contract with Chinese sports apparel company Li-Ning, industry sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania, ending a drawn-out recruitment process following Curry’s departure from Under Armour in November.Curry announced the end of his sneaker free agency Monday with a landmark deal at Li-Ning that expands his Curry Brand venture globally. The agreement will include basketball products, athleisure lifestyle wear, the ability for Curry to sign athletes under his brand, and a full golf line.Editor’s Picks1 RelatedLi-Ning and several other Chinese companies have been identified by the U.S. government and…

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Facing drug trafficking and weapons charges, former Sinaloa state Security Minister Gerardo Mérida Sánchez on Monday appeared in the Southern District Court of New York for a hearing during which the judge described the evidence against him as “abundant.” Mérida, who turned himself in to U.S. authorities in Arizona on May 11, is the first of 10 current and former Mexican officials accused of having links with the Los Chapitos faction of the Sinaloa Cartel to appear in court.  Sen. Enrique Inzunza Cázarez, former Sinaloa Security Minister Gerardo Mérida Sánchez and former Sinaloa Finance Minister Enrique Díaz Vega are three…

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It’s a somewhat strange headline-heavy week for one of the titans of global cinema: One day after popping up on the cover of Charli XCX’s new album, Martin Scorsese has announced his backing of a new artificial intelligence start-up called Black Forest Labs.  Per The New York Times, Scorsese signed on as a partner and adviser to Black Forest Labs last year. His ties were made public today with a press release and a video showing how Scorsese used the company’s image generation tool, Flux, while storyboarding his next film, What Happens at Night.  The film, which stars Leonardo DiCaprio…

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Actress, comedian, and noted Kylie Jenner BFF Meg Stalter has released a dance-pop track just in time for Pride. It’s called, yes, “Gay,” and Stalter shouts out everyone: lipstick lesbians, the dolls, bisexuals, “the they (period),” all while claiming “Everything we do is slay.” Listen to her “gaying up and down” below.Stalter, who rose to fame through roles in Hacks and Lena Dunham’s Too Much, has spent the last month teasing her upcoming album Crave and its debut single “Prettiest Girl in America,” which she premiered at a Meg Stalter lookalike contest in Bushwick’s Maria Hernandez Park.Though “Gay” is Crave’s…

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They say good things come to those who wait, but for the Pittsburgh Steelers and ascending star pass rusher Nick Herbig, that wait didn’t last for very long. Shortly after Herbig skipped practices today for mandatory minicamp, the team signed Herbig to a four-year deal with $42 million guaranteed and worth up to $100 million.Herbig had told reporters that he wanted to remain “a Steeler for life” in a media scrum following practice, and head coach Mike McCarthy spoke about Herbig doing the right things during this process.AdvertisementNow we see why there was seemingly so much confidence between the player…

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Sheinbaum’s mañanera in 60 seconds 🇺🇸 US ambassador told to respect Mexico’s internal affairs: After Sheinbaum’s speech on Sunday denouncing U.S. intervention in Mexico, Ron Johnson posted on X that the fight against cartels “should unite us, not divide us.” Sheinbaum said she agreed on the need for collaboration, but stressed that ambassadors must stick to bilateral issues and stay out of domestic politics. “Mexico’s affairs correspond to Mexicans,” she said. 🛢️ Pemex-Petrobras deal could be signed this month: Sheinbaum said the Brazilian state oil company brings unique deep-water expertise that could help identify additional reserves in already-exploited fields. She stopped short…

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday outlined the Trump administration’s demands for a peace deal with Iran, saying the regime in Tehran must reopen the Strait of Hormuz and commit to future talks on curtailing its nuclear program before Washington will lift its blockade of Iranian ports or ease financial sanctions strangling the country’s economy.

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Antonio Cipriano addressed how Off Campus adapted — and changed details from Logan’s story in the book series — before his season of the show was delayed. “What’s so great about the show and the adaptation is that all the writers had so much freedom to add so much more to these characters. The books are so POV driven between whoever is in their love story and there was so much more to play with,” Cipriano exclusively told Us Weekly in May about the vision for the shakeups. “You’re rooting for all of these characters.” Cipriano expressed excitement at getting…

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