Delegates at UN walk out ahead of Netanyahu’s speech

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday addressed a nearly empty auditorium in the United Nations General Assembly, as delegates walked out to boycott his speech during the high-level gathering. Israel is increasingly isolated internationally as Netanyahu pushes forward with the war against Hamas, the militant body governing the Gaza Strip and which triggered the…

NBA: New Celtics owner vows to ‘do whatever it takes’ to win titles

BOSTON — The Boston Celtics are expecting a smooth ownership transition — and not just because much of the old brain trust is sticking around. New owner Bill Chisholm says he isn’t going to mess with the success of the people who won two NBA championships in their 23 years in charge. READ: NBA approves