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Hamidou Diallo hits absurd dunk over Shaquille O'Neal on the way to winning 2019 NBA Slam Dunk Contest
Business Insider - Tyler Lauletta
Hamidou Diallo is the 2019 NBA Slam Dunk champion, beating out Dennis Smith Jr. in the final on Saturday of NBA All-Star weekend. His biggest dunk of the night came in the first round when Diallo enlisted
Sports
Adam Silver roasted Dirk Nowitzki at his All-Star Weekend press conference
Business Insider - Scott Davis
At his All-Star Weekend press conference, NBA commissioner Adam Silver took a tough, but hilarious jab at Dirk Nowitzki. Nowitzki and Dwyane Wade were both added to the NBA All-Star rosters as honorary
Sports
Charles Barkley told a fantastic story about the first time he met an 18-year-old Dirk Nowitzki
Business Insider - Scott Davis
The first time Dirk Nowitzki met Charles Barkley, he stunned the 11-time All-Star and Hall of Famer. In 1997, then-18-year-old Nowitzki played for a German team against a group of NBA All-Stars at the
U.S. Politics
Heather Nauert withdraws from consideration as UN ambassador, saying the last 2 months have been 'grueling' for her family
Business Insider - Michelle Mark
State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert announced Saturday she was withdrawing from consideration as US ambassador to the United Nations, saying the last two months have been "grueling" for her family.
Donald Trump
Mike Pence tried to 'bring greetings' from Trump to an audience of world leaders. The silence was deafening.
Business Insider - Michelle Mark
Vice President Mike Pence was met with several beats of awkward silence on Friday when he mentioned President Donald Trump during a speech at the Munich Security Conference, which featured a host of world
Sports
The co-founder of the AAF says there are 3 things that led to the failure of other upstart pro football leagues and his won't
Business Insider - Tyler Lauletta
The Alliance of American Football got off to a pretty solid start. If football fans were looking for a fix from their favorite sport after the Super Bowl, the AAF treated them to four games during its
Sports
The Anthony Davis trade saga that rocked the NBA world is still hanging over the league on its biggest weekend
Business Insider - Scott Davis
The trade deadline came and went, and Anthony Davis is still on the New Orleans Pelicans. But that hasn't stopped his trade request from remaining one of, if not the biggest talking point around the league
Internet of Things
IoT Report: How Internet of Things technology growth is reaching mainstream companies and consumers
Business Insider - Peter Newman
This is a preview of a research report from Business Insider Intelligence, Business Insider's premium research service. To learn more about Business Insider Intelligence, click here. The Internet of Things
Smith & Wesson
A GoFundMe is seeking $50,000 for victims and families after a deadly shooting in Aurora, Illinois
Business Insider - Ellen Cranley
A GoFundMe campaign has been created to aid victims and their families in the wake of a shooting that killed five people on Friday in Aurora, Illinois. The #AuroraStrong Community Fund set a $50,000 goal
U.S. Politics
Trump reposts video from winner of Infowars meme contest after first version removed for copyright violation
Business Insider - Amanda Krause
President Donald Trump isn't letting copyright violations stop him from sharing memes on Twitter. On Saturday, February 16, Trump took to the social-media platform to share a video meme created by Twitter
Sports
Stephen Curry and Seth Curry have an epic bet on the line when they go head-to-head in the NBA's 3-point shooting contest
Business Insider - Scott Davis
Stephen Curry and his brother, Seth, have some serious money on the line in their three-point contest at the NBA's All-Star Weekend. With the brothers back in their hometown of Charlotte, North Carolina,
U.S. Politics
Texas secretary of state apologized for inaccurate claim of 95,000 non-citizen voters that Trump tweeted as evidence of fraud
Business Insider - Ellen Cranley
David Whitley, the Texas secretary of state, apologized for a misleading claim that tens of thousands of non-citizens were registered to vote. Last month the secretary of state's office said it was investigating
U.S. Politics
Roger Stone communicated with WikiLeaks about hacked Democratic emails, says Mueller investigation
Business Insider - Meghan Morris
Longtime Trump advisor Roger Stone communicated with WikiLeaks about hacked Democratic Party emails during the 2016 presidential campaign, according to a Friday court filing from Special Counsel Robert
Sports
The NBA’s best players struggled to remember what they were doing the first time LeBron James played in the All-Star Game
Business Insider - Scott Davis
LeBron James is the elder statesman of the NBA All-Star Game. At 34, James is in his 16th overall season and his 15th consecutive All-Star Game. He still remains one of the game's best players, a remarkable
U.S. Politics
Democrats are working to explose Trump's private conversations with Putin
Business Insider - Meghan Morris
In this July 7, 2017, file photo, U.S. President Donald Trump, right, meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany. Associated Press/Evan Vucci
Sports
JORDAN VS. DOMINIQUE: Here's Every Dunk From The Most Famous Battle In Dunk Contest History
Business Insider - Cork Gaines
It has been over 30 years since the 1988 NBA Slam Dunk Contest and many still consider it the best dunk duel of all time when Michael Jordan defeated Dominique Wilkins with a 50 on his final dunk from
Sports
Colin Kaepernick's lawyers reportedly had evidence that would have been 'embarrassing' for the NFL
Business Insider - Cork Gaines
Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid have settled their collusion case against the NFL. Read more: Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid reach settlement with NFL in collusion case One of the biggest questions now
Budgeting
A self-made millionaire who retired at 30 says budgeting is like dieting, and there's a reason neither feels effective
Business Insider - Hillary Hoffower
Self-made millionaire Grant Sabatier reached early retirement at 30 by defying a piece of conventional financial wisdom: He doesn't budget. Not budgeting his money is one part of a seven-step strategy
Business
How the retail industry will top $5.5 trillion by 2020
Business Insider - Stephanie Pandolph
The future of retail is looking bright. So bright that Business Insider Intelligence, Business Insider's premium research service, expects the industry to top $5.5 trillion by 2020! While in-store and
Employment
An HR exec says she gets excited every time a job candidate asks her a simple question about learning on the job
Business Insider - Shana Lebowitz
Asking about company perks in a job interview might seem presumptuous — you don't want to give the impression that you're there for the free snacks. But it's hardly out-of-line to ask the hiring manager
U.S. Politics
Trump quietly created a new national park when he signed a spending bill that partially funded a border wall
Business Insider - Amanda Krause
After a 103-years-long fight, the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore has officially become a national park. On Friday, February 15, Donald Trump signed off on the name change as part of a broader bill from
U.S. Politics
The US got 'El Chapo' Guzman — now it has to get his $14 billion
Business Insider - Christopher Woody
After 12 weeks of testimony and deliberation, a federal jury in New York this week convicted Sinaloa cartel chief Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman on all 10 counts he faced, including drug trafficking and money
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7 cult-favorite Chick-fil-A menu items that you can only get at certain locations
Business Insider - Kate Taylor
Chick-fil-A is known for its classic chicken sandwich. However, there's more to the iconic chain's menu than meets the eye. While some classics populate every Chick-fil-A menu across America, the chicken
Microsoft Office
This enterprise software startup has VCs literally knocking on its doors to invest, but for now, it's not interested
Business Insider - Nick Bastone
When the work management software startup Notion moved offices recently, it didn't update its address on Google Maps. The reason: VCs were literally knocking on its doors to discuss potential investments.
The Oscars
Oscars insiders explain why not having a host for this year’s show is a great idea
Business Insider - Jason Guerrasio
For decades, the Academy Awards tried to attract viewers by having a big-name celebrity like Bob Hope, Johnny Carson, or Billy Crystal host the show. The hope was that even if you didn't care about the
Science
A photographer captured a tender, bromantic nose rub between two male lions, and people are stunned
Business Insider - Hilary Brueck
Bromance is real. At least, it appears to be alive and well on the Serengeti in Tanzania. Wildlife photographer David Lloyd from New Zealand captured the image above when he witnessed two male lions nuzzle
U.S. Politics
Saudi Arabia tried to justify its app that lets men control where women travel amid a firestorm of criticism
Business Insider - Bill Bostock
Saudi Arabia has responded to criticism aimed at its Absher app, which Apple and Google are currently investigating. The Saudi Interior Ministry defended the app in a press statement via the official Press
Personal Finance
Here's the most expensive town for homeowners in every US state
Business Insider - Andy Kiersz
How much it costs to own a house varies widely across the United States. The American Community Survey is an annual survey run by the Census Bureau to allow the government, corporate and academic researchers,
U.S. Politics
The difference between how the US and Canada treat people who cross the border illegally, trying to seek asylum
Business Insider - Michelle Mark
CHAMPLAIN, NY — The asylum-seekers who travel down Roxham Road in upstate New York have all spent time in the United States, whether it's hours, days, or years. But by the time they reach the end of the
Patagonia
Urbanites are dropping hundreds of dollars on hiking clothes — and it's fueling explosive success for Patagonia and The Face
Business Insider - Mary Hanbury
It's not your imagination — fleeces and high-performance jackets are everywhere right now. And according to fashion search platform Lyst, it's because the "urban hiker" style is in vogue. Earlier this

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Hamidou Diallo hits absurd dunk over Shaquille O'Neal on the way to winning 2019 NBA Slam Dunk Contest

Adam Silver roasted Dirk Nowitzki at his All-Star Weekend press conference

Charles Barkley told a fantastic story about the first time he met an 18-year-old Dirk Nowitzki

Heather Nauert withdraws from consideration as UN ambassador, saying the last 2 months have been 'grueling' for her family

Mike Pence tried to 'bring greetings' from Trump to an audience of world leaders. The silence was deafening.

The co-founder of the AAF says there are 3 things that led to the failure of other upstart pro football leagues and his won't

The Anthony Davis trade saga that rocked the NBA world is still hanging over the league on its biggest weekend

IoT Report: How Internet of Things technology growth is reaching mainstream companies and consumers

A GoFundMe is seeking $50,000 for victims and families after a deadly shooting in Aurora, Illinois

Trump reposts video from winner of Infowars meme contest after first version removed for copyright violation

Stephen Curry and Seth Curry have an epic bet on the line when they go head-to-head in the NBA's 3-point shooting contest

Texas secretary of state apologized for inaccurate claim of 95,000 non-citizen voters that Trump tweeted as evidence of fraud

Roger Stone communicated with WikiLeaks about hacked Democratic emails, says Mueller investigation

The NBA’s best players struggled to remember what they were doing the first time LeBron James played in the All-Star Game

Democrats are working to explose Trump's private conversations with Putin

JORDAN VS. DOMINIQUE: Here's Every Dunk From The Most Famous Battle In Dunk Contest History

Colin Kaepernick's lawyers reportedly had evidence that would have been 'embarrassing' for the NFL

A self-made millionaire who retired at 30 says budgeting is like dieting, and there's a reason neither feels effective

How the retail industry will top $5.5 trillion by 2020

An HR exec says she gets excited every time a job candidate asks her a simple question about learning on the job

Trump quietly created a new national park when he signed a spending bill that partially funded a border wall

The US got 'El Chapo' Guzman — now it has to get his $14 billion

7 cult-favorite Chick-fil-A menu items that you can only get at certain locations

This enterprise software startup has VCs literally knocking on its doors to invest, but for now, it's not interested

Oscars insiders explain why not having a host for this year’s show is a great idea

A photographer captured a tender, bromantic nose rub between two male lions, and people are stunned

Saudi Arabia tried to justify its app that lets men control where women travel amid a firestorm of criticism

Here's the most expensive town for homeowners in every US state

The difference between how the US and Canada treat people who cross the border illegally, trying to seek asylum

Urbanites are dropping hundreds of dollars on hiking clothes — and it's fueling explosive success for Patagonia and The Face