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From June 1 through June 13, I was in Park City, Utah participating in the Law Institute for Economics Professors run by the Law & Economics Center at Scalia Law School.  It was a two-week crash course in American law and I will be sharing some insights over future posts (as an aside, if you are an economics professor, I highly recommend this program). One of the big takeaways I had related to my research is how important it is to break down disciplinary barriers.  There is a developing trend in American public discourse to separate things into distinct disciplines:…

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Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga remains at the center of the team’s offseason plans, with his restricted free agency shaping what moves the franchise can make. Speaking on SiriusXM NBA Radio, ESPN’s Shams Charania explained, via RealGM, “The Warriors have not made a move yet this offseason because a lot of what they’re going […] The post Warriors waiting on Jonathan Kuminga before making moves appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

The status of whether the world is being impacted by an El Nino or a La Nina is determined by water temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific. (NOAA)Neutral conditions dominating large parts of the eastern and central Pacific are likely to persist throughout the rest of the year and into the upcoming winter, according to a recent NOAA outlook.In the agency’s most recent updateresearchers noted that much of the Pacific has anomalies between 0.5 °C to -0.5 °C, meaning neither El Niño nor La Niña is in control. Once surface temperature anomalies reach at least -0.5 °C or colder, a La Niña…

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper is considering a run for U.S. Senate, and a social media post announcing that the Democrat would speak about “the future of North Carolina” at a Winston-Salem event generated buzz. But there’s no sign it was real. “Former North Carolina governor and potential Senate candidate teases ‘Coffee with Roy Cooper’ event on July 18,” the X account “Politics & Poll Tracker” posted July 8. The account has more than 16,000 followers. The post, which has since been deleted, included an image that resembled an invitation. It said Cooper would speak at 11 p.m. on July…

Civilian employment adjusted to NFP concept, manufacturing production, real retail sales, ADP’s private NFP, and BTS freight services index. The sole exception is the Philadelphia Fed coincident index, based on labor indicators. Figure 1: Implied Nonfarm Payroll early benchmark (NFP) (bold blue), civilian employment adjusted smoothed population controls adjusted to NFP concept (orange), manufacturing production (red), private NFP (ADP) (light green), real retail sales (black), vehicle miles traveled (brown), and coincident index in Ch.2017$ (pink), GDO (teal bars), all log normalized to 2021M11=0. Source: Philadelphia Fed [1], Philadelphia Fed [2]Census, ADP, Federal Reserve, BTS via FRED, BLS, BEA 2025Q1 third…

Cristiano Ronaldo has taken his legacy global with the grand opening of the CR7 LIFE Museum in Hong Kong – an immersive tribute to both his footballing triumphs and the personal journey behind his legend.Officially opened on July 7 at K11 MUSEA in Tsim Sha Tsui, the attraction, which is a massive 12,000 square feet, drew huge crowds as thousands of fans queued to step into Ronaldo’s world.The museum houses over 40 exclusive exhibits, ranging from match-worn jerseys and boots to some of the most prestigious trophies in football – including his 2008 Ballon d’Or, Golden Boots, and his FIFA…

Just ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft, Adidas officially signed both VJ Edgecombe and Jeremiah Fears to the roster, adding a duo of explosive guards that project to be two of the most exciting prospects in the entire class.  Each of the high risers and talented playmakers was taken in the lottery, with Edgecombe selected third by Philadelphia and Fears taken seventh by New Orleans. With both the 76ers and Pelicans betting big on each young gun, the duo will continue to take the next step in their pro path as they begin their Summer League play.  If they hoop…

The risk of heavy rainfall and severe weather is returning to parts of the Plains and the Lone Star State. FOX Weather Meteorologist  Bob Van Dillen has the latest forecast.Yellow, Texas – The risk of heavy rainfall and severe weather is expected to return to the Lone Star State over the weekend, but it will mostly spare the areas recently devastated by deadly flooding.Complexes of storms are forecast to develop over parts of the Texas Panhandle, Big Bend and North Texas, forming on the eastern edge of a persistent heat dome gripping much of the western U.S.The storms are expected…

U.S. President Donald Trump’s second trade blitzkrieg this week, after resuscitating his plan to enact sweeping tariffs on much of the world, was to announce 50 percent import duties on copper, freaking out the market as well as every company that uses the third-most important industrial metal. Trump casually remarked this week that his administration had concluded its Section 232 investigation into copper imports, which ostensibly pose a national security threat and will be addressed with steep tariffs starting Aug. 1. It was the first conclusion in several ongoing national security trade investigations. Trump also mooted the idea of 200…