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The Kings have the defending champions on the ropes. After dropping three consecutive games in its playoff series against Golden State, Sacramento responded with an emphatic 118-99 victory at the Chase Center on Friday night. De'Aaron Fox and Malik Monk led the way with a combined 54 points. That performance has set the stage for a win-or-go-home Game 7. When will the first-round finale take place? Here is everything you need to know about Warriors vs. Kings, including TV and streaming options for the game. When is Game 7 of Warriors vs. Kings? Date:  Sunday, April 30 Game 7 of Warriors vs. Kings will be played on Sunday, April 30. The game will be held at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, Calif. What time is Game 7 of Warriors vs. Kings? Time:  3:30 p.m. ET | 12:30 p.m. PT Game 7 of Warriors vs. Kings will tip off at 3:30 p.m. ET (12:30 p.m. local time). It will be a quick turnaround for both teams after Game 6 began at 8 p.m. ET (5 p.m. local time) on Friday. What channel is War

In this exclusive extract from his new book, Romania: Rude & Vile, a collection of stories about travelling, politics, history, revolution, architecture, books, and people, author Rupert Wolfe Murray recounts a revealing encounter with Romania’s former president, Ion Iliescu. The main tourist attraction in Bucharest is a building that was inspired by a visit to North Korea by Romania’s then communist dictator, Nicolae Ceauşescu in 1971. Today, its official name is Parliament Palace. Before 1989 the name was the House of the People; foreign tourists call it Ceauşescu’s Palace. If you believe the hype it’s visible from the moon, it’s bigger than Cheops’ Pyramid and over a million cubic metres of marble were used in its construction. It’s hard to find reliable information on how much it costs to run but I came up with the figure of twenty million euros a year; another source tells me that it cost about three billion euros to build. That almost every foreign visitor I came across in

Turmoil   in the financial system returned this week as shares of First Republic Bank, the nation's 14th-largest lender,   plummeted   more than 75%. The selloff took hold after the bank revealed that depositors had fled en masse last month after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, the largest U.S. bank failure since the 2008 financial crisis. The ongoing distress at First Republic rekindled questions about whether the banking industry has regained solid footing or teeters on the brink of wider failure. While the financial system remains under stress, experts said, the current unrest is unlikely to pose a systemic risk, since the damage is contained within a relatively narrow group of banks vulnerable to high interest rates and depositor panic. Customers line up outside of the Silicon Valley Bank headquarters in Santa Clara, Calif., March 13, 2023. Still, the ultimate outcome is difficult to predict, in part because the extent of the fallout depends on how depositors respond to th