After the Hawks officially announced the completion of the Trae Young trade, the Wizards followed suit, issuing a press release to confirm that the deal is official. The team will hold a formal press conference at 6:00 p.m. Eastern on Friday to introduce its new point guard. “We are excited to welcome Trae Young to the Washington Wizards,” general manager Will Dawkins said in a … [Read more...] about Trae Young Notes: Wizards’ Statement, Extension, More
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Should The Wizards Buyout Veteran Forward’s Contract?
The Washington Wizards may be an interesting team to watch heading to the NBA’s trade deadline on February 5th. Claiming the first major move of the league’s trade season with the Trae Young deal, the front office could have more moves lined up. One of them, per Andy Bailey of Bleacher Report, could involve Washington’s eldest player. Should The Wizards Buyout Veteran Forward’s … [Read more...] about Should The Wizards Buyout Veteran Forward’s Contract?
Trump holds off on military action against Iran’s protest crackdown as he ‘explores’ Tehran messages
President Donald Trump has arrived at a delicate moment as he weighs whether to order a U.S. military response against the Iranian government as it continues a violent crackdown on protests that have left nearly 600 dead and led to the arrests of thousands across the country. … [Read more...] about Trump holds off on military action against Iran’s protest crackdown as he ‘explores’ Tehran messages
Pentagon embraces Elon Musk’s Grok AI chatbot as it draws global outcry
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday that Elon Musk's artificial intelligence chatbot Grok will join Google's generative AI engine in operating inside the Pentagon network, as part of a broader push to feed as much of the military's data as possible into the developing technology. … [Read more...] about Pentagon embraces Elon Musk’s Grok AI chatbot as it draws global outcry
Trae Young Has Interest In Wolves, Nets; Neither Team Pursuing Trade
Trae Young's camp has proposed the Minnesota Timberwolves and Brooklyn Nets as attractive trade destinations as he and the Atlanta Hawks work on his exit, but neither team are currently interested in a deal. The Wolves have a clear need at point guard as Rob Dillingham has been unable to emerge as a successor to Mike Conley Jr. However, the Wolves would need to send out … [Read more...] about Trae Young Has Interest In Wolves, Nets; Neither Team Pursuing Trade