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The rapper’s tweetstorm culminated with him sharing a photo of Russian President Vladimir Putin. The image, which looks like a mock up album cover, shows the president overpowering another person while practicing judo. The words: “Rule number one, listen to Ye,” surround the picture. West, 43, captioned the tweet: “Ok this my final tweet of the day … unless I feel like tweeting again.” It is unclear why West chose this image....

However, one tweet amid the storm has left fans scratching their heads—the rapper urged his followers to use their stimulus checks to buy land. Early Tuesday morning the “Jesus Walks” star ended his Twitter rant with a series of tweets about land and property ownership. He wrote: “Use the government money and buy land.” Other tweets on this subject include one that reads: “We have to evolve,” “Buy property,” “Buy land,” and “My kids gonna own my masters....

MORE: Photos of Kareem through the years | Kareem, the writer Abdul-Jabbar was admitted to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center with cardiovascular disease on April 16, his 68th birthday. He had quadruple coronary bypass surgery, which was a success. His surgeon, Richard Shemin, said afterward that he expects the basketball legend to make a full recovery. During his 20-year NBA career, Abdul-Jabbar was a six-time MVP, six-time NBA champion and 19-time All-Star....

At close of play, Rest of India were 114 for three in their second essay after Karnataka, resuming at their overnight total of 390 for five, were all out for 606 with Chidambaram Gautam helping himself to a century (122, 168b, 17×4, 1×6). The only bright spot for Rest of India was 28-year-old UP-born Rajasthan seamer Pankaj Singh who came away with six for 122. In the process, he reached a personal milestone of 300 first class wickets in his 77th game....

Kahne hit the wall shortly after an accident on Lap 62, a wreck that Kahne attributed to oil being on the Charlotte Motor Speedway surface. MORE: McMurray wins | All-Star Race photos | Harvick disappointed So Kahne, who led 20 laps and won the second and third segments of the five-segment exhibition race, nursed his car to a 14th-place finish. NASCAR felt the track was in raceable condition as it didn’t throw a caution flag after Kahne (and Ryan Newman before him) hit the wall....

One of those plot threads happens to regard the fate of Agatha Harkness, the ultimate villain of the show who attempted to steal Wanda’s powers for herself. Originally introduced as Agnes the nosy neighbor, the character had been lurking in the background for the majority of the show, always showing up at the most convenient times, and never seemed to be far from Wanda and her husband. RELATED: The WandaVision Finale Caused a Massive Disney Plus Crash...

“I feel the weight of responsibility on my shoulders and I’ll tell New Yorkers I’m up to the task. And I’m really proud to be able to serve as their governor and I won’t let them down,” Hochul told WGRZ while leaving the state Capitol early Tuesday morning. Hochul was sworn in as governor shortly after midnight, when former Governor Andrew Cuomo’s resignation took effect. The function was brief and private, with a more ceremonial swearing-in event scheduled for 10 a....

Two-time NBA champion Leonard (36 points, 11 rebounds, two assists) and Dallas’ MVP candidate Doncic (36 points, 10 rebounds, nine assists) both recorded double-doubles in an entertaining encounter before the Clippers prevailed for a gritty road victory. Landry Shamet’s two late three-pointers proved the end for Dallas, who welcomed back Kristaps Porzingis and threatened to overturn an 11-point half-time deficit at American Airlines Center. Mavs sensation Doncic led the comeback after being dunked on by Leonard in the second quarter, the former Toronto Raptors star blocking a shot at one end and then completing the breakaway slam....

Here are five things you need to know about the 21-year-old UFC strawweight from California, United States. #5 Kay Hansen was originally a softball player The UFC strawweight was initially into softball when she was hugely inspired by one of the pioneers of women’s MMA, Ronda Rousey. The latter’s 34-second win over Bethe Correia at UFC 190 is what brought Kay Hansen to MMA. After a great submission win over Jinh Yu Frey on her UFC debut last year, Kay Hansen got a well-earned complimentary tweet from her idol, which undoubtedly made the victory much sweeter for the 21-year-old....

Diallo played in just 27 games for the Jayhawks after fighting the NCAA over eligibility issues but NBA executives told The Vertical that Diallo has a chance to be selected in the first round. MORE: SN’s latest NBA mock draft | NCAA was unfair to Diallo At 6-9, Diallo joined Kansas as a five-star recruit and former MVP of the McDonald’s All-American Game. His best game at Kansas was the first game he played after being cleared....

Thursday, though, when I woke up and checked my phone, I came across news that shocked me. The Kansas City Royals had optioned 3B Mike ‘I don’t watch film’ Moustakas to the Royals AAA affiliate in Omaha, finally putting their foot down in a season with a “absolutely must win now” philosophy. Wow! The Royals made the right move and it wasn’t a year overdue (kind of). Say it ain’t so, Dayton!...

“We just can’t get them out,” said Dennis Shelby, CEO of the 15-bed Wilson Medical Center in Neodesha. Dr. Richard Watson, founder of Motient, said Kansas patients are being sent as far as Wisconsin, Illinois, Colorado and Texas. Officials at the Wilson Medical Center recently called 40 other facilities in multiple states trying to find room for a COVID-19 patient. More than a day later, they found an open bed about 220 miles away, but many rural hospitals are forced to muddle through not having enough room or proper resources....

The 2020 presidential hopeful hit out at the Wisconsin Democratic Party and alleged that they were spying on him. TMZ reports that the “Jesus Is King” rapper responded to a complaint asking officials to block him from the ballot due to allegedly submitting fake signatures. In documents obtained by the publication, West claims the Democrats hired a private investigator to track his signature-gathering street team, which he describes as an “organized effort of harassment and intimidation” against his candidacy....

This match will be India’s 250th on home ground. “Kapil Dev will ring the bell,” the former India captain told reporters here. The bell, resembling the one at Lord’s, is likely to be installed on Tuesday. Made of brass with a top coating of silver, it has been brought from Chandigarh. A gold coin will be used for toss, and Ganguly informed the coin will be used for every match played at the Eden henceforth....

Everything concerning the Serb Republic is in my hands. I want a free society and a market economy. Our state is a democracy, and we did not commit a single crime. This is a civil war. It is a continuation of the second world war, and there are many things that happened that were not the policy of my command. Our policy was not ethnic cleansing or imprisoning the civilian population....

Four of Abdul-Jabbar’s six NBA championships rings were available, with his 1987 Los Angeles Lakers ring sold for the most at $398,937.50 on Sunday. The six-time MVP’s 1985 ring went for $343,700 via Goldin Auctions, followed by a game used and signed ball from his final regular-season NBA game in 1989, which fetched $270,050. In a blog post last month, 71-year-old Abdul-Jabbar explained why he was auctioning off items from his decorated professional career....

Karen Gillan attained massive popularity early in her career, securing the role of Amy Pond, one of the most beloved characters in the pop-culture empire that is Doctor Who. Already a massive hit amongst the nerd audience, Gillan joined the ever-growing Marvel Cinematic Universe in 2014’s Guardians of the Galaxy as Nebula. She continues to appear in these massive blockbusters while also starring in huge titles like Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, but her career has gone far weirder and more interesting places over the years....

The striker, since his arrival, has been on top of the pecking order in the Bernabeu; though, he used to be more fierce in front of the goal at that time. However, despite taking a downfall from his customary standards in front of the net, Benzema still is the man to lead Los Blancos’ attack via his playmaking attributes to save the day for the LaLiga giants. The Frenchman has been donning the infamous white shirt since making a €35 million move from Lyon in 2009....

Benzema sustained a muscle pull in his right thigh while Ronaldo tweaked his back, leaving Rafa Benitez with no choice but to rest the duo ahead of the Los Blanco’s La Liga campaign. The new Real Madrid coach explained his decision to leave out the forwards from his squad in a recent press conference, stating that ‘the most important thing is a footballer’s health’. “Cristiano Ronaldo and Benzema have not come because they have had some problems this morning....