Craig Taylor

In the Thunder organization’s recent history, the draft has been an integral part of the team-building process.
Oklahoma City Thunder

City of London dealing rooms will be alight on Referendum night as firms brace for what could be the most dramatic trading day since the shock of Lehman Brothers’ collapse.
BBC News – Business

At least 18 civilians have been killed in air strikes in the Syrian city of Raqqa, the headquarters of so-called Islamic State, activists say.
BBC News – Middle East

The Colombian government and the Farc rebels say they have agreed to lay down arms as they approach the end of historic peace talks in Havana.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The UK will not be able to return to the negotiating table if it votes to leave the European Union, top official Jean-Claude Juncker says.
BBC News – Europe

Politicians on either side of the EU referendum debate are making their final pitch for votes on the last day of campaigning.
BBC News – UK

A man who lost his daughter to heroin is arrested driving into New York with a cache of weapons to “rescue” another girl from a drug dealer.
BBC News – US & Canada

DR Congo opposition politician Moise Katumbi is sentenced in absentia to 36 months in prison, putting his presidential hopes in doubt.
BBC News – Africa

A’s general manager David Forst said the team hasn’t committed to a plan ahead of the July 31 Trade Deadline, adding they’ve had difficulty evaluating their injury-riddled roster through much of 2016.
OAK Homepage News

Government borrowing fell slightly in May compared with the same month a year ago, according to official figures, but it was still higher than expected.
BBC News – Business

A court in Egypt quashes President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi’s controversial decision to hand back control of two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia.
BBC News – Middle East

More than 70,000 people calling for a referendum to oust President Nicolas Maduro have their signatures checked on the first day of the validation process.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Billionaire investor George Soros says sterling will fall “precipitously” after a Brexit vote and it is “wishful thinking” that living standards will not be hit.
BBC News – Europe

David Cameron’s former adviser Steve Hilton says the PM was told in 2012 it would be “impossible” to meet the government’s key pledge on immigration.
BBC News – UK

The US Senate rejects plans to tighten gun controls including the restriction of weapons sales to people on terrorism watch lists.
BBC News – US & Canada

Police are battling to quell violence that has broken out in several suburbs around the capital, Pretoria.
BBC News – Africa

Angels right-hander Jered Weaver twirled a gem on Sunday afternoon, earning his eighth career shutout after dominating the A’s for nine innings in a 2-0 victory at the Coliseum for the series win.
OAK Homepage News

The rest of the state of Oklahoma notwithstanding, Oklahoma City is mostly flatlands.
Oklahoma City Thunder

The chief executive of French energy giant EDF Energy writes to its UK staff outlining what he says are the benefits of continued EU membership.
BBC News – Business

A humanitarian disaster is unfolding in Falluja, aid workers say, with civilians fleeing as Iraqi government forces drive back Islamic State fighters.
BBC News – Middle East