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While Bill Chisholm will have final say in the decision-making process for the Boston Celtics, he said he will continue to empower Brad Stevens. Stevens has been retained to run basketball operations for the Celtics as Chisholm takes over as governor from Wyc Grousbeck. “There is such a thing as the new owner curse, and I’m well aware of that,” Chisholm said. “And ultimately, just kind of being self-aware in terms of what your strengths and weaknesses are, and surrounding yourself with people that are the best — the best people, the best of the best. And the way the…
FOX Weather Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross reflects on devastating impacts of Hurricane Katrina 20 years later.Tropical Storm Imelda in 2019 left its mark on Texas as being one of the state’s wettest cyclones, producing around $5 billion in damage.The storm formed quickly on Sept. 17 and dissipated after landfall on Sept. 19, but its remnants unleashed catastrophic flooding.Some communities reported between 40-45 inches of rainfall, ranking Imelda as the fourth-wettest tropical cyclone in Lone State history.Several weather observation sites reported rainfall rates of more than 4 inches per hour, exceeding hourly precipitation rates encountered during Hurricane Harvey in 2017.The heavy…
As conservative activist Erika Kirk publicly mourned her husband Charlie Kirk, social media users targeted her work on a Romanian charity project. “Did ya’ll know Erika Kirk is banned from Romania because her Evangelical group was accused of trafficking children out of Romanian villages?” one self-described “leftist” X user wrote Sept. 23. Another post from an X user whose bio encouraged people to “vote blue” said”Erika Kirk is banned from Romania due to sex trafficking allegations — Just saying…” A PolitiFact reader also texted us to ask if a charity Kirk ran was “accused of child trafficking in Romania.” Kirk,…
This paper quantifies how European sovereign bond yields responded to policy news about Russian state assets (their immobilisation and subsequent decisions on the use). The obtained results are used to analyse the potential EU markets’ reactions if full confiscation is pursued. We assemble a dated news sample validated with investor attention (Google Trends) and estimate announcement effects on 2-, 10-, and 30-year bond yields (country-specific systemic risk proxy) using multi-window event studies, two-way bootstrap confidence bands, and a placebo (Monte-Carlo) design that draws pseudo-events from non-event periods. To assess persistence of the shock, we extend inference to 60 trading days…
Al-Ittihad and Al-Nassr face off in a star-studded battle between the top two in the Saudi Pro League that could prove to be key in the final shakeup for the title. Both sides have 100 per cent records having claimed three wins from three. Al-Nassr are looking to dethrone Al-Ittihad as champions, but there was some doubt about Cristiano Ronaldo’s participation in what is known as the Saudi Clasico. 101GreatGoals has the full team news for an enticing encounter. Al-Ittihad team news Al-Ittihad bring back the core of their team for the derby, having rested their big hitters for the…
Ja Morant has decided to take a different approach to his career management by handling the negotiations for his next NBA contract on his own, without the use of an agent. Throughout the first part of his career, Morant had professional representation. He was initially managed by Jim Hill during his first five seasons in […] The post Ja Morant to negotiate contract without agent appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is closely monitoring the development of Invest 94L in the Atlantic as forecasters now say there’s not only a high chance it will become a tropical depression or Tropical Storm Imelda in the coming days, but also impact the U.S. East Coast. MIAMI – The Atlantic hurricane season may be still running a bit behind schedule when it comes to the number of their namesake storms, but what the season has lacked so far in quantity it has made up for in quality, and is about to pull off a feat not seen in 90…
NEW DELHI—Back-to-back student-led uprisings in Bangladesh and Nepal have toppled governments there, signaling a generational shift in South Asian politics. From Colombo to Dhaka to Kathmandu, Generation Z is emerging as a disruptive force, challenging corruption, dynastic elites, and stagnant economies. The scale and speed of these social movements have surprised entrenched political classes in their respective countries—but also the political leaders of India, the region’s biggest and most influential country. India now finds itself grappling with an unexpected question: What does its rise as a global power mean when its immediate neighborhood is in political free fall? Understanding India’s…
by Calculated Risk on 9/25/2025 08:00:00 PM Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios.Friday:• At 8:30 AM ET, Personal Income and Outlays, August 2025. The consensus is for a 0.3% increase in personal income, and for a 0.5% increase in personal spending. And for the Core PCE price index to increase 0.2% (up 2.9% YoY).• At 10:00 AM: University of Michigan’s Consumer sentiment index (Final for September). The consensus is for a reading of 55.4.
Reigning European champions Spain are tipped as one of the favourites for the 2026 World Cup – and now, fans have been given a first look at the kit La Roja could be wearing in North America next summer.Images of the shirt, leaked online by Opesshow an adidas design that blends tradition with a bold new twist. The base is a deep red body paired with dark navy sleeves, while the three adidas shoulder stripes run in a red-yellow-red sequence – a subtle nod to the Spanish flag. Fine yellow pinstripes run vertically down the jersey with dotted detailing, adding…