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How Jerry West’s silhouette came to be the NBA logo
The Independent via Yahoo Sports· 26 minutes agoWest, 86, was an undoubted legend. Known as “Mr Clutch,” he was not only a 14-time All-Star, a co-captain of the 1960 gold-medal-winning US Olympic team,...
Russian warships arrive in Cuba in show of force
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoCertainly, it appears to send a pretty clear message from the Kremlin to Washington about what they consider to be meddling in their backyard. The visit...
‘Devastated’ Brad Pitt sees Shiloh’s name change as ‘symbol of deeper estrangement’: report
Page Six· 7 hours ago“Brad’s putting on a brave face, but behind closed doors, he’s finding it extremely difficult to...
Jerry West, Los Angeles Lakers Legend Who Became 'the Logo' of the NBA, Dead at 86
Rolling Stone· 4 hours agoJerry West, the Los Angeles Lakers legend as both a player and an executive who was later dubbed...
Americans celebrate their flag every year, and the holiday was born in Wisconsin
WFRV 5 Green Bay· 8 hours agoWAUBEKA, Wis. (AP) — Each June, the people of Waubeka venerate perhaps the nation’s most enduring ...
UC regents approve UCLA's first Latino chancellor, the president of University of Miami
LA Times via AOL· 2 hours agoUniversity of Miami President Julio Frenk, a Mexico-born global health expert, has become the first...
NY governor calls vandalism at the homes of Jewish board members of the Brooklyn Museum ‘an...
CNN.com· 1 hour agoThe Hate Crimes Task Force of the New York Police Department is investigating several reports of...
How Jerry West became the NBA's logo, and why the league never officially admitted it was him
CBS Sports· 2 hours agoOfficially, the NBA's logo is blank. It is an anonymous, faceless player dribbling a ball against a...
Pro-Palestinian protesters vandalize homes of Brooklyn Museum director, board members
New York Daily News· 4 hours agoVandals defaced the front of the homes with red paint and also painted inverted red triangles on the...
A divisive symbol? There's a debate over the 'thin blue line' flag in Connecticut, and around the...
Stamford Advocate· 1 day agoIn Connecticut and around the nation, citizens, public officials, and police have widely varried...