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Severe storms sweep across Mississippi State University Thursday morning.MONTICELLO, Miss. — The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency reported Thursday that one person was killed, and three others were hurt after severe thunderstorms swept through Lawrence County Wednesday.According to the FOX Forecast Center, the strongest storms moved through the area around 8 p.m. local time, with rain persisting into early Thursday.PHOTOS: DEADLY TORNADOES, MASSIVE HAIL, HEAVY RAIN RIP THROUGH MIDWEST, SOUTHERN PLAINS Severe storms tore down trees in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana Wednesday night. (Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office/Facebook / FOX Weather)More than 40,000 customers were still without power Thursday morning, with other damage…

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U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday evening announced that he’d ordered strikes on Kharg Island, a small but strategically vital island in the Persian Gulf through which 90 percent of Iran’s crude oil exports flow. “Moments ago, at my direction, the United States Central Command executed one of the most powerful bombing raids in the History of the Middle East, and totally obliterated every MILITARY target in Iran’s crown jewel, Kharg Island,” Trump said in a post on Truth Social. U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday evening announced that he’d ordered strikes on Kharg Island, a small but strategically vital…

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It’s another big step towards the play-offs. Wrexham claimed a 2-0 victory against Swansea City to solidify their grip on a Championship play-off spot. Phil Parkinson’s side had slumped to defeat at the hands of Hull City on Tuesday, but bounced back in style against their Welsh rivals. Nathan Broadhead finished off a well-worked Wrexham move to put them ahead in the 25th minute, and victory was sealed by a Liam Cullen own goal two minutes from the end of normal time. Wrexham stay sixth, but move six points ahead of seventh-placed Southamptonwho visit league leaders Coventry City on Saturday.…

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FOX Weather Meteorologist Bayne Froney analyzes a strong blizzard to wallop the Midwest and Great Lakes regions. With a potential bomb cyclone brewing, winter weather alerts are in place across the region through the weekend and into Monday. Winter isn’t ready to give up just yet. On the heels of a massive windstorm and heavy snow in the Midwest and Great Lakes, an even more powerful storm is expected to arrive late Saturday and persist through Monday, pumping in yet another round of significant snow and high winds, setting the stage for dangerous blizzard conditions that will snarl travel across…

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With the Iran war prompting oil transport blockages in the Middle East that are pushing up oil and gasoline prices, Energy Secretary Chris Wright has become a public face of the Trump administration’s efforts to calm consumers. In a March 12 interview on Fox News, Wright downplayed the impact on the U.S. from stalled traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, through which about one-fifth of the world’s oil traffic flows. “The United States — we produce more oil than we can consume. We’re a net oil exporter,” Wright said. This comment misses some important context. Some metrics show the U.S.…

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Smith begins An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations with the following claim: “The greatest improvement in the productive powers of labour, and the greater part of the skill, dexterity, and judgment with which it is any where directed, or applied, seem to have been the effects of the division of labour” (I.i.1). Whenever I ask a student to read that sentence, I get blank stares when I ask the question back to them—why does the division of labor matter? Sometimes, a brave student or two will provide an economists’ answer—productivity and efficiency! Indeed this…

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UEFA Europa League8:00 PMMarch 12, 2026Round of 16Referee: Eric Lambrechts, Belgium Copy and paste this HTML code into your webpage to embed. Celta Vigo World Class 0 Solid 0 Bang Average 0 Lucky 0 Shocking 0 Lyon World Class 0 Solid 0 Bang Average 0 Lucky 0 Shocking 0 Match Stats Lineups Head-2-Head Standings Turn off spoiler to view match statistics0.97Expected goals (xG)0.80Passing225 (78%)Accurate passes651 (93%) Turn off spoiler to view match events 1 G Dominik Greif 6.6 3 D Nicolas Tagliafico 53′ Tripping 6.5 19 D Moussa Niakhate 7.3 22 D Clinton Eyes 87′ 7.3 60 D Steve Kango…

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Luka Doncic said basketball has helped him find relief as he deals with personal challenges off the court, explaining that playing gives him a sense of calm. The Slovenian star addressed how he’s doing after scoring 51 points in the Los Angeles Lakers’ win over the Chicago Bulls on Thursday. Reporter: Can I ask you […] The post Luka Doncic: Basketball brings ‘peace’ amid personal issues appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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Rounds of severe storms kick off on Sunday, bringing a significant threat for damaging winds and possibly even a serial derecho. Storms last through Monday, moving into the Carolinas and Virginia. March remains an extremely active month for weather in the East, as the region prepares for severe weather and significant winds, followed by another blast of arctic air and below-average temperatures.Starting Sunday, an area of low pressure will strengthen, allowing surface winds to increase ahead of the cold front. BETHESDA, MARYLAND – MAY 16: In an aerial view, severe thunderstorms move through the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area causing widespread…

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Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Latin America Brief. The highlights this week: Right-wing regional leaders attend a summit in FloridaColombia holds legislative electionsand Latin American cinema gets the red-carpet treatment in Spain. Sign up to receive Latin America Brief in your inbox every Friday. Sign up to receive Latin America Brief in your inbox every Friday. Sign Up By submitting your email, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use and to receive email correspondence from us. You may opt out at any time. Enter your email Sign Up Loading… Leaders from 12 Latin American countries traveled to…

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