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Photo: Memphis Grizzlies/XMemphis Grizzlies rookie Jahmai Mashack says that he’s not even close to being a finished product (selected 59th overall by the Houston Rockets and traded to Memphis from the Golden State Warriors via the Phoenix Suns).*averaging 9.5 PPG/5.0 RPG/4.0 APG/2.0 SPG/1.5 BPG/44.4% FG/40.0% 3-PT/+11 +/- in two NBA 2K26 Summer League games*(via Memphis Grizzlies):“I don’t like using ceiling, because I feel like it’s a skill game. You know what I mean? And as long I can keep working on my game, working on my craft — guys didn’t think Jalen Brunson was gonna be who he was gonna…

Charlie Peachey, weather observer and research & IT specialist at Mount Washington Observatory, spoke with FOX Weather about the recent wind gusts measuring more than 100 mph around the observatory and why the observatory is home to such powerful winds. He also spoke about Nimbus, the kitty mascot of Mount Washington Observatory.SARGENT’S PURCHASE, N.H. – Two Canadian hikers needed rescuing after becoming stuck in steep terrain on New Hampshire’s Mount Washington Tuesday, according to officials.The hikers called for help via cell phone, and the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department told the hikers to stay put along their perch on…

Have the article read by OpenAI (Beta). Please note that AI translations may take some time to process. The European Commission’s proposed long-term budget has come under fire from Kata Tüttő, President of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR), who accused it of sidelining cities and regions in favour of “a big stream of centralisation”. In an interview with the European Newsroom (enr) and other outlets in Brussels on Thursday, Tüttő warned that the plan “cracks the backbone of cohesion policy” and called it “the monster that swallowed cohesion”. She accused European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen of…

Lately, President Trump has been pressuring Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell to cut interest rates.  This has set off concerns about Federal Reserve independence.  And reasonably so.  Generally speaking, the more independent the central bank is from political pressure, the better the country’s economy performs on monetary measures like inflation (interested readers can find a survey of the literature here).  Indeed, the Banking Act of 1935 significantly changed the Federal Reserve’s structure to make it more independent from the Executive branch, and Congress in general. To be fair, Trump isn’t the only one trying to reduce Federal Reserve independence.  Libertarian-leaning…

Manchester United have made an improved offer to Brentford in the hope it will be sufficient to break the impasse over a deal for Bryan Mbeumo.United have held an interest in the 25-year-old for much of the off-season but have, so far, failed to meet the Bees’ valuation of a player who has 12 months remaining on his contract, although Brentford do have the option for a further year.Bids of £55million and £62.5m have been rebuffed by the London club, even though Mbeumo has made it clear to both clubs, and other interested parties such as Tottenham, that he has…

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FOX Weather has you covered with the breaking forecasts and weather news headlines for your Weather in America on Thursday, July 17, 2025. Get the latest from FOX Weather Meteorologist Britta Merwin.Welcome to the Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather. It’s Thursday, July 17, 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.Invest 93L increases Gulf Coast flood threat as system is monitored for tropical developmentThe Gulf Coast is facing a surge of tropical moisture…

Democratic members of Congress who saw Florida’s new immigration detention center, Alligator Alcatraz, said they witnessed dozens of people in metal enclosures, bugs and mosquitos in bunk areas, indoor temperatures above 80 degrees and people screaming for help. Republicans who also toured the facility tell a different storydescribing the space as safe, clean and well-run. The federal Homeland Security Department, which oversees immigration detention, has called characterizations of inadequate conditions at the state-run Alligator Alcatraz “false.” Homeland Secretary Kristi Noem was asked about Democrats’ accounts during a July 13 interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” She said the Florida-run facility…

Isco may be a Spanish football icon in his own right – a four-time Champions League winner with Real Madrid and now a creative force at a resurgent Real Betis – but even the most gifted players have their inspirations.In a recent interview with SoccerBiblethe midfielder was asked to name the players he considers true creative kindred spirits – and in doing so, he revealed the four stars he holds as footballing idols.“Riquelme, Ronaldinho, Zidane, Iniesta,” Isco said. “They all played from another place. With pause, with imagination, with that class that can’t be taught.”While Zidane, Iniesta and Ronaldinho are…

James Harden played a central role in recruiting Bradley Beal to the Los Angeles Clippers, sources told Shams Charania of ESPN. “I’m told James Harden was a focal point in recruiting Bradley Beal internally but also speaking directly to Beal and his camp,” said Charania. “The Clippers really view Bradley Beal as a perfect fit alongside Kawhi Leonard and James Harden.” Beal signed a two-year, $11 million deal with the Clippers, which includes a player option for the second year. Beal averaged 17.0 points, 3.3 rebounds and 3.7 assists in 53 games last year. Beal gave up almost $14 million…