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adidas has officially launched the second wave of its MLS Archive Collection, bringing back retro-inspired third kits for 10 Major League Soccer clubs in a bold nod to the league’s early visual identity.This year’s edition of the collection features new kits for Charlotte FC, Colorado Rapids, Columbus Crew, D.C. United, FC Dallas, Minnesota United, Nashville SC, New England Revolution, San Jose Earthquakes and Seattle Sounders.The designs take heavy inspiration from the late 1990s and early 2000s, embracing an era known for its oversized crests, vibrant colour palettes, and bold patterns. From throwback logos to horizontal stripes and high-contrast elements, each…

The Los Angeles Lakers are adding veteran guard Marcus Smart on a two-year, $11 million deal, but cap constraints remain a factor as the team finalizes its offseason roster. According to ESPN’s Bobby Marks, the Lakers sit just $909,000 below the NBA’s first apron and will need to clear additional salary to use the $5.1 […] The post Insider details Lakers’ cap situation after Marcus Smart signing appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

The weekend is kicking off on a stormy note across the Upper Midwest with severe thunderstorms and flash flooding a risk across several metro areas, including Chicago and Detroit. Welcome to the Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather. It’s July 19, 2025. Start your day with everything you need to know about today’s weather. You can also get a quick briefing of national, regional and local weather whenever you like with the FOX Weather Update podcast.Chicago, Detroit amid over 40 million covered in Saturday severe weather threatThe FOX Forecast Center is monitoring a large swath of the Midwest and Great Lakes…

Brussels – Spain will receive 20% less European funds for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and regional Cohesion funds in the European Union budget for the period 2028-2034, according to the latest data on country allocations revealed by the European Commission. The total allocation for Spain starting in 2027 will be €88.1 billion, of which a large portion of €79.9 billion will be allocated to agricultural and fisheries funds and regional programs, although this figure represents a 20% cut compared to the €100 billion from the previous period. Meanwhile, another €3 billion is allocated to migration, security, and internal affairs…

I really enjoyed Scott Sumner’s recent post about how people are bad at understanding coincidences. There are many reasons why we can be bad at this, but one I want to talk about here is that we only selectively recognize certain coincidences, making them appear far more striking than they really are. Here’s an example of this phenomenon I frequently catch myself making. Growing up, my family developed a tradition of playing spades – usually my dad and myself on a team against my mom and younger sister. Every now and then, I would get a hand that made me…

England are defending their title as the Women’s Euro 2025 takes place across 25 days at eight venues in the 14th edition of the much-anticipated tournament.Spain, who beat England 1-0 in the 2023 World Cup final, started as slight favourites ahead of the Lionesses, with the likes of France and 2022 finalists Germany also among the leading contenders.The 16 teams will provide games every day across the first 11 days of the finals before seven days of knockout-stage matches.101GreatGoals.com has the key details on the Women’s Euro 2025, including the groups, fixtures, draw, schedule, how to watch on TV and…

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Torrential rainfall on Saturday overwhelmed creeks and streams outside the nation’s capital, prompting the issuance of a rare Flash Flood Emergency and multiple water rescues in parts of central Maryland.BETHESDA, Md. – Torrential rainfall on Saturday overwhelmed creeks and streams outside the nation’s capital, prompting the issuance of a rare Flash Flood Emergency and dozens of water rescues in parts of central Maryland.The National Weather Service issued a series of flood alerts and described the situation as a “particularly dangerous” event for communities including Bethesda, Takoma Park, Chevy Chase, Silver Spring and Wheaton.Between 3 and 5 inches of rain fell…

Facing backlash from his base over his administration’s handling of the Epstein files, President Donald Trump shifted blame to his Democratic predecessors. Trump’s Justice Department on July 7 announced it would not be releasing any more documents related to deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, who died in federal custody in 2019 following his arrest on federal sex trafficking and conspiracy charges. The announcement came as a surprise to many Trump supporters, who had hoped his cabinet members would follow through on their promises to release all federal Epstein case files. Speaking to reporters July 15 on the White House lawn,…

Policy uncertainty has remains high; does it matter for economic uncertainty? Figure 1: EPU-trade category (blue, left scale), and Trade Policy Uncertainty index (red, right scale). Source: Baker, Bloom & Davis policyuncertainty.com, and Caldara et al. TPUD. Figure 2: EPU (blue, left scale), and centered 7 day moving average (red, right scale), SF Fed News Sentiment index (green). Source: policyuncertainty.com, SF Fed, and author’s calculations. Figure 3: EPU (legacy) (blue, left scale), Jurado, Ludvigson, Ng (JLN) macro uncertainty index (tan, right scale). NBER defined peak to trough recession dates shaded gray. Source: policyuncertainty.com, Ludvigsonand NBER. Figure 4: EPU (legacy) (blue,…