Mac McClung dominated the NBA slam dunk comp. Shaq says he just saved the contest The 76ers’ fresh-faced point guard was the undisputed star of the night. In every round of the dunk contest, McClung bungeed his 6’2″ frame up to the net with flourish. Read more on NPR

Volodymyr Zelenskyy went from comedian to icon of democracy. This is how he did it As Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, expectations were low for Ukraine’s president. But Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confounded both his allies and his enemies with his performance. Read more on NPR

A new earthquake hits Turkey, as teams still respond to earlier catastrophic quake Turkish authorities say a magnitude 6.4 earthquake, followed by a magnitude 5.8 tremor, struck the Antakya region around 8 p.m. local time Monday. The quake was also felt in Syria. Read more on NPR

New Mexico prosecutors downgrade charges against Alec Baldwin in the ‘Rust’ shooting The actor’s lawyers argued that he had been charged under a previous version of a New Mexico firearm law. The change would reduce his prison time if convicted in the shooting death of Halyna Hutchins. Read more on NPR