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Trade deadline passes, and Kyle Lowry remains with Raptors
Read full article: Trade deadline passes, and Kyle Lowry remains with RaptorsToronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (7) celebrates a three-point basket during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets Wednesday, March 24, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)Kyle Lowry wound up staying with Toronto after all. The trade deadline has come and gone. “Anytime you trade a player like Nikola, it is a tough decision to make," Magic President Jeff Weltman said. But Lowry — a free-agent-to-be and considered perhaps the biggest prize on this year's trade market — did not get traded, the Raptors apparently unable to find enough assets to their liking. Questions swirled around Lowry all the way to the 3 p.m. EST deadline, and there were signs that the Raptors were positioning themselves to make the move.
Making money appear out of thin air
Read full article: Making money appear out of thin airSAN ANTONIO We all wish money grew on trees, but this local magician is making coins appear out of thin air. San Antonio magician Richard Blake has performed for companies like Facebook, New York Life, USAA and on big stages like the Alamodome, AT&T Center, and Austin City Limits. COVID-19 has changed things a little bit, but the show must go on. Hes still performing his amazing slide-of-hand magic and stunning audiences. If youd like to book a show you can contact him through his website.
Artemis Fowl really wants to be the next Harry Potter
Read full article: Artemis Fowl really wants to be the next Harry PotterCNN "Artemis Fowl" isn't an unqualified good egg, but it's perfectly adequate, and the best of the kid-friendly movies redirected to streaming by coronavirus -- a low bar, admittedly, after "Trolls World Tour" and "Scoob!" Indeed, the movie's ending -- after a mere 94 minutes -- leaves so much business unfinished that it's pretty obvious this whole exercise was conceived with visions of Harry Potter dancing in executives' heads. Artemis -- christened a "criminal mastermind" -- must find a mystical object, the Aculos, in order to secure his freedom. That's a drawback, in theory, that could be improved upon should "Artemis Fowl" impress subscribers enough to merit a sequel, and slow its roll a bit. "Artemis Fowl" premieres June 12 on Disney+.
4 magic tricks from Mike the Magnificent
Read full article: 4 magic tricks from Mike the MagnificentSan Antonio After only one hour, SA Lives Mike Osterhage was transformed into Mike the Magnificent. He got a private lesson from one of San Antonios finest magicians and you can too. Scott Pepper from The Magicians Agency Theater is offering magic kits with all the supplies to get you started on your magical journey. The kit comes with a one-on-one lesson through video conference. Mike showed us how to make a coin disappear and was even able to read Fionas mind. You can do that and more with your magic kit from The Magicians Agency Theatre.