De'Aaron Fox's massive contract with the San Antonio Spurs sparks debate. The deal raises questions about NBA overspending. Fox, a talented player, now earns superstar money. He joins a list of players with debated contracts. Teams face pressure to retain talent. This deal reflects rising NBA salaries. It highlights the challenges of balancing value and cost in the league.
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The US State Department says its relationship with Pakistan and India remains unchanged. This statement follows Pakistan army general Asim Munir's nuclear threats to India. Tammy Bruce took credit for brokering a ceasefire between India and Pakistan. She also mentioned the US-Pakistan counter-terrorism dialogue in Islamabad. She said that US and Pakistan discussed ways to enhance cooperation to counter terrorist threats.
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Donald Trump downplayed a suspected Russian hack of sensitive U.S. federal court documents, responding casually to questions about raising the issue with Vladimir Putin. He acknowledged Russia's hacking capabilities, even claiming the U.S. is better. This follows reports of a Justice Department memo warning officials about the breach and urging immediate action to protect sealed records from cyber threats.
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