Congenital heart defect likely caused Bronny James' cardiac arrest
Bronny James, an incoming freshman at USC, suffered a cardiac arrest during a July 24 practice with his college basketball team.
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Bronny James continues his recovery following sudden cardiac arrest
LeBron James posted a video of his son at home. In the short clip, Bronny James is seen playing the piano for a few seconds before smiling and standing up.
Bronny James, son of LeBron James, commits to USC
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Elon Musk says he's paying for 3 celebrities' blue checkmarks on Twitter
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LeBron James breaks NBA's all-time scoring record
James now sits in sole possession of the NBA's all-time scoring record, which was set over 30 years ago.
Lakers LeBron James Suspended 1 Game, Pistons' Isaiah Stewart 2 Games For Altercation
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NBA: Miami Heat's Pat Riley Fined $25,000 For Lebron James Remarks
The National Basketball Association fined Miami Heat President Pat Riley $25,000 on Wednesday for being too clear that he would eagerly welcome a reunion with LeBron James.
LeBron James: Capitol Riots Show 'We Live In Two Americas'
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LeBron James And The Heat, Together Again At The NBA Finals
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Aleshia Ocasio On Athletes Unlimited Softball: 'I Feel An Obligation To Play & Use My Voice To Fight Social Injustice'
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Former Miami Heat Superstar LeBron James Donating $100K To Help Ex-Felons In Florida Pay Their Debts So They Can Vote
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Dwyane Wade Wraps Up NBA Career With Triple-Double In Final Game
One night after a fairytale ending in his final home game, Dwyane Wade wrapped up his NBA career in style at the Barclays Center.
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Back in 2006, the Miami Heat won the NBA Championship for the first time in franchise history.
NBA All-Star Weekend 2019: Who, What, When
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Miami Heat To Retire Chris Bosh's No. 1 Jersey
The Miami Heat are adding a fourth jersey to the rafters atop American Airlines Arena.
Dwyane Wade & LeBron James Share Emotional Goodbye
Emotions ran high during the final meeting between two future Pro Basketball Hall of Famers that just happened to also be best friends.
LeBron James Leads Lakers Past Wade, Heat 108-105
LeBron James scored 28 points and the Los Angeles Lakers survived Dwyane Wade's 15-point performance in the second half of the superstars' probable final on-court meeting for a 108-105 victory over the Miami Heat on Monday night.
The Lakers' LeBron Era Begins
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Can The Golden State Warriors Three-Peat?
The defending NBA champion Warriors face a Western Conference that now includes LeBron James. Can Curry, Durant and company three-peat?
Showtime To Air 'Shut Up And Dribble' Docu-series In November
The highly anticipated series executive produced by LeBron James and Maverick Carter will be coming to television and streaming in November.
LeBron James Named Executive Producer Of 'Million Dollar Mile'
CBS has ordered a new show called Million Dollar Mile (working title). The series will be a 10-episode high-stakes competition that confronts everyday athletes with physical and mental challenges for a chance to change their lives forever.
Trump Passes On Opportunity To Criticize Newest Foe LeBron James At Ohio Rally
President Donald Trump making a campaign stop in Ohio this weekend to stump for a republican congressional candidate.
LeBron James Signs With Lakers
King James is going Hollywood.
LeBron James About To Become A Free Agent
Let the games begin. LeBron James is about to become an unrestricted free agent.
Top 10 NBA Free Agents To Watch
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Prosecutors accuse rapper YNW Melly of witness tampering as his murder retrial looms
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Fort Lauderdale mayor to introduce plan to address stormwater infrastructure
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Florida Supreme Court parses controversial protest law
Attorneys for Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Jacksonville sheriff on Wednesday told the Florida Supreme Court that innocent bystanders and peaceful protesters are not threatened by a controversial 2021 law that seeks to crack down on protests that turn violent.
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The Florida law known as the "Homeowners' Association Bill of Rights" took effect on October 1st.
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Florida school board reverses decision nixing access to children's book about male penguins
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Record number of Venezuelans crossed U.S. border in September
Approximately 50,000 migrants from crisis-stricken Venezuela crossed the U.S.-Mexico border unlawfully last month, a monthly record.
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Biden admin is forgiving $9 billion in debt for 125,000 Americans
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Kevin McCarthy removed as House speaker in historic vote
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Prosecutors accuse rapper YNW Melly of witness tampering as his murder retrial looms
Florida prosecutors have charged rapper YNW Melly with witness tampering i of his retrial on double murder charges.
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The legal fights between Disney and Gov. Ron DeSantis ratcheted up this week.
Disney World government will give employees stipend after backlash for taking away park passes
Facing backlash, Walt Disney World's governing district will pay a stipend to employees whose free passes and discounts to the theme park resort were eliminated under a policy made by a new district administrator and board members who are allies of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.