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Brittney Griner’s detention in Russia extended to July

It is the second time in a month that Griner’s custody has been extended. On May 13, a judge denied a request for her to be placed in home detention.

Chicago Sun-Times

Greater Manchester set to be hotter than LANZAROTE this week as 'heatwave' predicted

The mercury is set to reach a sizzling 28C on Friday

Manchester Evening News

WNBA team meets US officials over Brittney Griner Russia arrest

Fellow players pledge to continue to ‘amplify’ case of Griner, who was arrested by Russian authorities in February.

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Gilmore set for recount, declaration of Fiona Phillips deferred

Fiona Phillips will have to wait even longer to be declared the new member for Gilmore.

The Canberra Times

Phoenix Mercury meet with State Department officials about Brittney Griner

The State Department confirmed the meeting, but offered no additional details about what was said or who specifically attended.

Chicago Sun-Times

State Department officials meet with Griner's WNBA team

State Department officials have met with representatives of Brittney Griner’s WNBA team about the Phoenix Mercury star’s monthslong detention in Russia and the Biden administration’s efforts to secure her release

The Independent UK

Your Horos Are Here: This Week Leos Needa Speak Your Mind (Not That You Ever Need To Be Told)

Speak up, bb.

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You need to see 5 celestial planets shine in the dawn sky this month

Catching all of the naked eye planets in one go isn’t super-rare but happens once every few years. Here's everything you need to know to look up and see five planets and the Moon in June.

Inverse

Power Rankings: Aces at Top; Storm, Dream Biggest Surprises

The first month of the WNBA’s regular season has seen some dominant starts, as well as a few surprises (both good and bad).

Sports Illustrated

Bubble rap: Susie Lau on what the end of the Mercury retrograde means for us now

As Mercury stops going ‘backwards’ and mysticism appears to be gaining traction, Susie Lau wonders in which direction our planet is travelling

Evening Standard

Brittney Griner’s fate intertwined with other American held in Russia

WNBA star Griner is easily the most prominent American locked up by a foreign country. But the Phoenix Mercury player’s case is tangled up with that of another prisoner few Americans have heard of.

Chicago Sun-Times

The Sparks Have More Questions Than Answers So Far

Following the midseason departure of coach and GM Derek Fisher, Los Angeles has a lot to sort out.

Sports Illustrated

Survey: St. Louis River Estuary walleye population is up

DULUTH, Minn. — The walleye population in the St. Louis River Estuary, roaming between the Fond du Lac dam on the river and sometimes far out into Lake Superior, is strong and growing.

Tribune News Service

WNBA Commissioner Says 'We Need to Get a Deal Done' for Griner

Cathy Engelbert is ready to get the Mercury star back on U.S. soil.

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Grab your binoculars: 5 planets are lined up nicely for you to see at dawn this month

Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn will be sequentially aligned and visible at dawn throughout June. The last time this happened was in 2004.

Dublin Live

Met Eireann issues June forecast with Ireland set to sizzle in heat spell

The mercury is set to jump to a scorching 20 degrees this Saturday

The Independent UK

Brittney Griner receiving, answering WNBA players' emails

Brittney Griner has been able to receive emails and letters from WNBA players to an account Griner’s agent set up to allow them to communicate with her

Daily Mirror

New mum in shock after giving birth to one-in-200million identical triplets

Zahra Amirabadi, 28, was constantly tired during her pregnancy, napping twice a day and struggling to sleep at night - before realising she was carrying not one but three babies

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The Guardian - UK

Rare sight for amateur astronomers as five planets align

Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn will be visible in order of their distance from the sun from Friday

Zenger

June’s Celestial Swoons: 5 Planets To Align Nights After First Supermoon Of The Year

Though the month features the shortest nights of the year, there will be plenty to see in the skies after the sun has set.

Daily Mirror

UK weather: Rain and freezing temperatures but 23C sunny weather too early for Jubilee

Temperatures will hit close to freezing with heavy rain to start today but the mercury will rise for the start of the Platinum Jubilee bank holiday with highs of 23C expected

Chicago Sun-Times

WNBA Finals rematch has few similarities, except for Sky victory

The most significant difference from last year’s Finals was the absence of Mercury center Brittney Griner, whose detention in Russia reached 103 days Tuesday.

Sports Illustrated

Taurasi Ejected After Arguing No-Call During Mercury vs. Sky

The 10-time All-Star was very upset about the call in Tuesday's game.

Chicago Sun-Times

Once pegged Sky’s franchise player, Diamond DeShields returns to town with Mercury

Through eight games, DeShields is the Mercury’s second-leading scorer behind Skylar Diggins-Smith, averaging 16.4 points while playing 30 minutes a game.

Daily Mirror

Jubilee weekend weather: Met Office delivers verdict - in your area day-by-day forecast

Millions are getting ready to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee this weekend with street parties and BBQs as there are high hopes for lush temperatures

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