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Bob Iger once found it hard to root for the Lakers. Now he owns them.

Bob Iger once found it hard to root for the Lakers. Now he owns them.The former Disney boss, together with Joshua Kushner, was among the suitors for an NBA team in Las Vegas. A last-minute pivot landed them the Lakers.Listen to this article00:0000:00 Former Disney CEO Bob Iger in Anaheim, Calif., in 2024.Jesse Grant /…

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Bob Iger once found it hard to root for the Lakers. Now he owns them.

The former Disney boss, together with Joshua Kushner, was among the suitors for an NBA team in Las Vegas. A last-minute pivot landed them the Lakers.

Bob Iger.
 Former Disney CEO Bob Iger in Anaheim, Calif., in 2024.Jesse Grant / Getty Images for Disney file

NBA guard J.J. Redick could have opened the 2021 podcast he hosted by introducing his guest in any number of ways. As chief executive of Disney until he stepped down in 2020, Bob Iger had been the longtime leader of one of the world’s largest entertainment companies and one of the biggest players in all of Hollywood.

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What the polls didn’t capture in Wisconsin

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What the polls didn’t capture in WisconsinIn the Democratic primary for governor, David Crowley defeated Francesca Hong, who polling showed was the front-runner by double digits.Listen to this article00:0000:00Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley accepts the nomination for Wisconsin governor Wednesday at a news conference in Milwaukee.Angela Peterson / Milwaukee Journal / USA Today Network via…

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In Colombia, medical staffs scramble to provide care to earthquake survivors as thousands remain missing

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In Colombia, medical staffs scramble to provide care to earthquake survivors as thousands remain missingWith more than 84 hospitals in western Colombia reporting damage, the pressure on the health facilities that remain standing is increasing.Listen to this article00:0000:00Patients are evacuated from a hospital after an earthquake struck Cali, Colombia, on Monday.Santiago Saldarriaga / APAug. 12,…

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One year in, the National Guard continues to patrol Washington, D.C.

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One year in, the National Guard continues to patrol Washington, D.C.Taxpayers have spent at least $600 million on the federal deployment in the nation’s capital. President Donald Trump has declared victory, while residents call it an unnecessary “occupation.”Listen to this article00:0000:00National Guard members patrol near the Washington Monument last week.Kevin Carter / Getty ImagesAug. 12,…

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