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The Bucks traded cash to the Magic for the No. 60 pick from the Wizards and chose 21-year-old forward Malique Lewis from South East Melbourne Phoenix. The 6-foot-8 athletic wing averaged 7.1 points and shot 38.7% from three in the NBL last season, drawing praise for his defensive versatility and transition play. In a post-Giannis retool, Milwaukee pairs him with lottery picks Brayden Burries and Nate Ament on a draft-and-stash deal, with NBL voices celebrating his global path from Spain to Mexico to Australia.

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Malique Lewis heard his name called as the very last pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, wrapping up a journey from Trinidad to Australia that caught the Milwaukee Bucks' eye.

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McLaren marked their 1000th Formula 1 race start in Monaco, where Bruce McLaren debuted the team 60 years ago, by displaying the original 1966 M2B next to Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri's MCL40. Eleven past winners including Lewis Hamilton, Fernando Alonso, and Emerson Fittipaldi joined the lineup on the start-finish straight, with team leaders Zak Brown and Andrea Stella front and center. The celebration featured a special papaya-and-black livery for the weekend, nostalgic engine revs, and friendly moments like Norris and Alonso strolling hand-in-hand under a '1000 GP' banner, setting the stage for practice starting Friday.

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Mika Hakkinen fired up the 1966 McLaren V8, drawing a surprised grin from Lando Norris as cheers echoed through the pit lane.

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At the Jewish Federations of North America's General Assembly in Washington, D.C., Senator Ted Cruz argued that the $3.8 billion in annual military aid to Israel targets shared enemies like Hamas and Hezbollah, saving U.S. lives and costs while benefiting American defense firms. He highlighted Israel's Mossad providing critical intelligence to Washington and noted post-October 7, 2023, additional aid exceeding $14 billion amid regional conflicts. Cruz warned of declining support for Israel among young Republicans influenced by social media, citing GOP tensions between traditional hawks and an isolationist 'America First' wave.

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Senator Ted Cruz slammed U.S. aid to Israel as a mere 'pittance' that delivers priceless intelligence and security gains for America.

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The Princeton, Indiana driver wired the field in the opener of the 19th USAC Eastern Storm, pocketing $6,000 while earning the Clean Air Award after a caution helped him navigate lapped traffic. Local hero Briggs Danner charged late from quick time but spun out after contact with two laps left, handing Cummins the restart win. Jake Swanson took second from the front row outside, Brady Bacon third, with Christian Bruno charging from 19th to fifth as hard charger. Fans filled the pits early for the tradition that began at Grandview in 2007, as the series heads to Bridgeport next.

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Kyle Cummins gripped the wheel from the pole and never looked back, leading all 40 laps under the lights at Grandview Speedway.

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The Eastern Cape singer, who won R2 million in Big Brother Mzansi Season 6's 'Bazozwa' edition in March 2026, heads to Onesimus's 'Son of Grace' album listening party in Blantyre on May 2, featuring on the album herself. Local fans, dubbing themselves 'Malawi Lillies,' set up welcome displays with flags and her photo, but airport delays have pushed her arrival from afternoon to late evening. Coming off a headline spot at Industry Nite SA where she performed hits like 'Let Me Be' and met idols like Ifani, Pantsi shows her rising star power crossing borders.

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Liema Pantsi, fresh off her Big Brother win, is touching down in Malawi for a big night—except flight delays have her fans waiting with red carpet banners at the ready.

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Holger Rune announced he is skipping the entire clay court season, including the Hamburg Open and Roland Garros, due to ongoing recovery from a torn Achilles injury. The former world number four Dane plans to return on grass courts.

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Legal journalist Karyn Maughan examined seven major cases against Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema, including his October 2025 conviction on 2018 firearm charges that brought a five-year sentence—he's free pending appeal. Other probes, like tax evasion tied to the VBS scandal, went unprosecuted, while past hate speech led to fines. Published Saturday amid the first voter registration for November 4 local elections, the article drew sharp divides: EFF backers called it a smear, while critics welcomed the review. Malema pushed automatic registration via a new bill and rallied youth at stations, as over 23,000 sites saw steady turnout from the 28 million already enrolled out of 39 million eligible.

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As South Africans queued at registration stations this weekend, a detailed News24 piece laid out Julius Malema's string of legal battles—from firearm convictions to tax probes—questioning if accountability is finally catching up.

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Raja Club Athletic parted ways with South African coach Fadlu Davids after a 2-0 loss, despite his solid 13 wins in 22 games, and quickly appointed Tunisian tactician Nasreddine Nabi on a deal through 2026-27. The fifth-placed giants trail leaders RS Berkane by four points with seven matches left, aiming to boost their title and Throne Cup runs. Nabi, fresh from a trophy-winning stint at Kaizer Chiefs including the Nedbank Cup, brings assistants like Hicham Aboucherouane and his pragmatic 4-2-3-1 style to ignite Raja's attack.

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Nasreddine Nabi stepped off the plane in Casablanca, shook hands with club officials, and grinned under his cap—ready to chase a Botola Pro title just one day after Fadlu Davids' exit.

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Senator Chuck Schumer, a Brooklyn native, referred to small convenience stores as 'corner stores,' prompting backlash from New Yorkers who insist they should be called 'bodegas,' particularly those opened by Puerto Ricans and Dominicans. The discussion highlights regional terminology variations in New York City, including terms like 'corner store,' 'deli,' or 'convenience store.' Some referenced a past photo of Schumer grilling with cheese on raw burgers to question his local credibility.

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The South African power couple teamed up with Mercedes-Benz Vans South Africa for a social media campaign ahead of the Hollywoodbets Durban July on July 4 at Greyville Racecourse. They showcase luxury and culture in outfits like DJ Tira's brown suit with leather accents and Khathi's plaid coat dress, tying into the brand's 'For Those Who Have Arrived' vibe. After skipping their own marquee due to safety concerns, they're giving away two tickets—fans just tag a friend with #TiranGuguXMercedes. Praise rolls in for blending kwaito roots with premium engineering.

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DJ Tira and his wife Gugu Khathi pose confidently beside a sleek black Mercedes-Benz V-Class van, dressed in coordinated earthy tones that scream style and arrival.

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The Eastern Cape singer, who won R2 million in Big Brother Mzansi Season 6's 'Bazozwa' edition in March 2026, heads to Onesimus's 'Son of Grace' album listening party in Blantyre on May 2, featuring on the album herself. Local fans, dubbing themselves 'Malawi Lillies,' set up welcome displays with flags and her photo, but airport delays have pushed her arrival from afternoon to late evening. Coming off a headline spot at Industry Nite SA where she performed hits like 'Let Me Be' and met idols like Ifani, Pantsi shows her rising star power crossing borders.

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Liema Pantsi, fresh off her Big Brother win, is touching down in Malawi for a big night—except flight delays have her fans waiting with red carpet banners at the ready.

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South African rapper Emtee, 33, chopped off his signature dreadlocks over the June 6 weekend and released a statement via Emtee Records calling it a 'New Haircut, New Journey, New Energy' that represents growth and positivity. The change follows the recent finalization of his 12-year marriage to Nicole Chinsamy, which involved public allegations of abuse, financial disputes, and toxicity. Fans mix support for his reset with jokes about the press release style, while some urge focus on health amid his past substance struggles—yet many wish him more hits ahead.

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Emtee stands in a retro SAFA jersey, hands clasped like a prayer, his fresh-cut look signaling renewal after years of personal battles.

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In a nearly four-minute video, Real Housewives of Durban star Nonku Williams undergoes a hyaluronic acid filler treatment for a vertical lift on her cheeks, jawline, and chin. The non-surgical procedure uses blunt-tipped cannulas, causes visible discomfort, but delivers quick results that stimulate collagen over time. Fans praise her bravery and envy the youthful glow, while critics question the need, cite risks like swelling, and reference Beyoncé's 'Pretty Hurts' to emphasize inner beauty.

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Nonku Williams grimaces through long needles injecting fillers into her face, chasing an instant lift without surgery. She emerges beaming: 'I look 25!'

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In his June 22 podcast episode, Cruz spotlighted a 5-2 state Supreme Court opinion reversing a new trial for a 2004 murderer, citing Krasner's office for withholding evidence, false stipulations, and misrepresentations—a pattern in over 120 cases since 2018. The court mandated future notifications to the state Attorney General before accepting such concessions, aiming to restore oversight. Cruz also raised alarms about China-linked funding fueling U.S. opposition to AI data centers, framing it as a tech race tactic, while tying Krasner to Soros-backed reforms amid Philadelphia's high homicide rates.

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Sen. Ted Cruz dove into a Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling that called out Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner's office for unreliable tactics in murder cases. The decision exposed a pattern of concessions that raised serious questions about justice.

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The winger, fresh from Orlando Pirates in January, set up Iqraam Rayners in Sundowns' victory on March 1, pulling them level with Pirates atop the Betway Premiership on goal difference after 18 games. Coach Miguel Cardoso praised Saleng's versatility and injury recovery, hinting at flexible roles ahead. Saleng's quick impact has fueled banter between rival fans, with Pirates supporters calling out past Sundowns doubts while Sundowns fans shrug it off as typical rivalry talk. Videos of his celebrations spread widely, adding spice ahead of future clashes.

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Monnapule Saleng stepped off the bench in his Mamelodi Sundowns debut and slotted a perfect assist, helping seal a 3-1 win over Sekhukhune United.

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Hailing from Uitenhage in the Eastern Cape, Booi returns after a hiatus with the five-track project under Pika Records, featuring standouts like 'Ndinike Amandla' and 'Sihamba ne Qhawe' that blend contemporary and Afro-gospel sounds around themes of faith and hope. Influencers like Khanyisile Jamani and Masego are fueling the buzz by sending cash, vouchers, and e-wallets to fans who use hashtags like #ThembaInkosiAlbum and share streams. Listeners praise its no-skip flow and inspiration, with one saying it's the perfect self-care soundtrack as streams rise across South Africa.

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South African gospel veteran Thembinkosi Booi dropped his new EP Themba Inkosi on May 29, 2026, and fans are already calling every track a heartfelt conversation straight from the soul.

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