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President Donald Trump toured Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz migrant detention facility in the Everglades ahead of its first expected detainees. “It’s known as Alligator Alcatraz, which is very appropriate because I looked outside and that’s not a place I want to go hiking,” Trump told the press during a July 1 livestreamed event. “But very soon, this facility will house some of the most menacing migrants, some of the most vicious people on the planet.” Trump campaigned on several promises to tackle illegal immigration but faces a shortage of detention beds. The One Big Beautiful Bill, Trump’s tax and spending plan,…

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This economy tracker during the war is a more concise format of the monthly research on the state of Ukraine’s economy that we have been releasing since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. These studies can be found here. The sections are periodically updated to contain the most relevant information. Follow this link to find a special issue of Tracker with the economic results of 2024. GDP Text updated on 1 April 2025 After falling by 28.8% in 2022, the economy recovered by 5.3% in 2023. Based on the results of 2024, GDP growth amounted to only 2.9% year-on-year — lower than expected. The…

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There will be no clash between the Bellingham brothers at the Club World Cup despite Borussia Dortmund setting up a meeting with Real Madrid.Dortmund beat Monterrey 2-1 in Atlanta in their round-of-16 tie but Jobe, the younger of the siblings, was shown his second yellow card of the tournament for a first-half tackle on Nelson Deossa and will be suspended for the quarter-final against a Madrid side featuring brother Jude.Jobe was informed at half-time that he would miss the next match if Dortmund progressed, which they did thanks to two goals from striker Serhou Guirassy.German Berterame pulled one back for…

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The first significant surge of monsoonal moisture across southern Nevada on Tuesday led to what amounted to be chaos across the valley as near-hurricane-force wind gusts toppled trees, damaged powerlines and was linked to at least one fire that killed several animals.Las Vegas – The first major surge of monsoonal moisture across southern Nevada on Tuesday brought widespread disruptions to the Las Vegas Valley, unleashing near-hurricane-force wind gusts that toppled trees, downed powerlines and contributed to a large fire that killed several animals.The National Weather Service office in Las Vegas issued the first Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Clark County at…

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The shale revolution unleashed a new era of U.S. energy independence—but there’s a catch. At the bottom of every fracking rig is a specialized drill bit composed of so-called “superhard materials” composed of tungsten and synthetic diamondsthe majority of which come from China. Amid the escalating tech trade war, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce recently began adding these products on their licensing restriction listillustrating Beijing’s perceived leverage in this supply chain. Even so, the U.S. oil and gas industry continues to benefit from generous tax breaks that keep shale production profitable. The reality is, U.S. supply chains remain deeply entangled…

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by Calculated Risk on 7/01/2025 02:46:00 PM From the Census Bureau reported that overall construction spending decreased:Construction spending during May 2025 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2,138.2 billion, 0.3 percent below the revised April estimate of $2,145.5 billion. The May figure is 3.5 percent below the May 2024 estimate of $2,215.4 billion. emphasis addedPrivate spending decreased and public spending increased slightly: Spending on private construction was at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,626.6 billion, 0.5 percent below the revised April estimate of $1,634.2 billion. …In May, the estimated seasonally adjusted annual rate of public construction…

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Who will win? ← → 0 Votes Statistics will be available after the match is finishedLineup data will be available 1 hour before the kickoff Total 1st half 2nd half 1X2 Double Chance Goals O/U Other Both Teams Score Clean Sheet – Home Clean Sheet – Away Exact Score Asian Handicap Odd/Even Corners Over Under Cards Over/Under Results/Both Teams Score Result/Total Goals FIFA Club World Cup Standings – Group FQualification/RelegationPromotion – FIFA Club World Cup (Play Offs: 1/8-finals) Win Probability:HomeDrawAwayPredicted Winner:MonterreyHome Team Goals Over/Under:-2.5Away Team Goals Over/Under:-2.5Analysis:Double chance : draw or Monterrey Borussia Dortmund vs Monterrey Video Highlights & Match…

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Jason Kidd and the Dallas Mavericks are expected to reach agreement on a contract extension before the start of the 2025-26 season. The Mavericks rejected the New York Knicks request to speak with Kidd about their head coaching vacancy. Kidd was widely believed to be the top choice of the Knicks. Kidd signed a two-year extension with the Mavericks in May 2024 when he similarly emerged as a candidate for the Los Angeles Lakers’ job. The Mavericks hired Kidd as head coach in 2021 to replace Rick Carlisle. Kidd has become the Mavericks’ leading spokesman as Nico Harrison continues to…

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FOX 11 coverage of wildfires burning throughout Southern California, during what could be a busy season for blazes.Los Angeles – Fire season is in full swing across California, with more than a dozen wildfires igniting since Saturday.Most of the blazes are burning in the southern half of the state, where dry conditions are more extensive, allowing fires to quickly get out of hand.Hundreds of firefighters are working to contain wildfires in Riverside and San Bernardino counties, which have even forced evacuations.In Riverside County, the Wolf Fire has exploded in size after first being spotted over the weekend outside of Banning,…

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