Author: DailyWestern
A revolt is building across the United States against property taxes. From Florida to North Dakota, states have attempted or are attempting to abolish them. The anger driving this movement comes from two sources. One is the belief that you are being taxed for living in your house. “Is the property yours or are you just renting from the government?” Florida governor Ron DeSantis asked. “Boiled down to its very essence, fulfilling the promise of personal liberty is impossible if you can’t actually own a piece of real property,” Pennsylvania state Rep. Russ Diamond argues. The second driving force is…
The Seattle Seahawks hit a 52-yard game-winning field goal as time expired to end the Cardinals’ comeback bid and move to 3-1 on the season. With that 23-20 victory, Seattle has now won eight straight games against the Cards. Arizona scored 14 unanswered points to tie the game very late in the fourth quarter. However, the Seahawks picked up 26 yards in 28 seconds, which allowed them to kick a field goal as time expired for the victory. After forcing a punt on the game’s opening possession, Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III picked up 29 yards on a dump-off…
Scottie Pippen recently reflected on how the NBA has changed since his playing days, offering candid comparisons between his era and today’s game. Speaking with Marca, the Chicago Bulls legend was asked whether Luka Doncic and Nikola Jokic could have been just as dominant in the 1980s or 1990s. “I don’t know,” Pippen admitted. “We […] The post Scottie Pippen questions Luka Doncic, Nikola Jokic in the past appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross breaks down what the models are showing with Invest 94L, which could become Tropical Storm Imelda in the coming days. Norcross said the Southeast should continue to monitor this system with increasing chances of impacts along the coast. The FOX Forecast Center is closely monitoring a tropical disturbance near the island of Hispaniola, which could develop into the season’s next named storm to track in the Atlantic, though its precise track remains uncertain.During a FOX Weather live stream on Thursday, Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross and FOX 13 Chief Meteorologist Paul Dellegatto discussed the latest computer model…
A fight between Republicans and Democrats could lead to an Oct. 1 federal government shutdown. Democrats are trying to leverage the must-pass bill to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies; the Trump administration is tying a shutdown to potential mass federal worker layoffs. The current battle focuses on expiring subsidies for the Affordable Care Act that Democrats say will hurt the ability of millions of enrollees to afford insurance. Democrats have also said they want to reverse Medicaid cuts that Trump signed into law this summer. Republicans are seeking a bill to temporarily extend federal spending at current levels without any…
Today, we present a guest post written by David Papell and Ruxandra Prodan-BoulProfessor of Economics at the University of Houston and Economics Lecturer at Stanford University. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) adopted its first Statement on Longer-Run Goals and Monetary Policy Strategy in January 2012. The goals of the statement were to mitigate deviations of inflation from its 2 percent target and deviations of employment from its maximum level. In August 2020the FOMC adopted a far-reaching revised statement. The revised statement contained two major changes from the original statement. The FOMC would implement Flexible Average Inflation Targeting (FAIT) where,…
Just when it looked like Bayern Munich had wrapped up their kit line-up for the 2025/26 season – with fresh home, away, third, and the annual Oktoberfest-inspired design already released – another jersey appears to be on the way.This time it’s something different: a retro-inspired shirt.Footy Headlines report the yet-to-be-released jersey takes its cues from the club’s identity and its home ground. A bold red-and-blue diamond pattern nods to both Bayern’s crest and the glowing panels of the Allianz Arena’s illuminated exterior. Adding to the throwback feel, the design is finished with adidas’ iconic Trefoil logo.📸 Bayern 2026 retro shirt,…
Jared McCain has suffered a UCL tear in his right thumb during a workout on Tuesday. McCain is working with specialists to decide how they will proceed with the injury. McCain’s promising rookie season last year was cut short due to a meniscus tear. McCain averaged 15.3 points, 2.4 rebounds and 2.6 assists in 25.7 minutes over 23 games last season with the Philadelphia 76ers. McCain was the 16th overall pick in the 2024 NBA draft by the Sixers. If McCain were to have an extended absence, the value of Quentin Grimes would increase for the Sixers. Grimes remains in…
The tropical Atlantic Basin is buzzing with activity, and forecasters say Tropical Storm Humberto could become a hurricane then rapidly intensify into a major hurricane over the weekend or early next week. FOX Weather Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross takes a deep dive into Humberto, as well as other tropical trouble, on Sept, 25, 2025.The tropical Atlantic Basin is buzzing with activity, as Tropical Storm Humberto is gaining strength while spinning across the Atlantic. Forecasters said it will likely become a Hurricane in the next day or so, and then “rapidly intensify” into a major hurricane (Category 3 or stronger). TROPICAL…
I am in New York this week for the U.N. General Assembly. At various events over the last few days, I’ve already had the opportunity to chat with former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak; Spain’s foreign minister, José Manuel Albares; and Trump’s designee for undersecretary of state for economic growth, energy, and the environment, Jacob Helbergamong many others. Of course, a main topic of discussion was U.S. President Donald Trump’s nearly hourlong U.N. speech on Tuesday morning. Some media outlets have tried to fact-check the speech, but this misses the point. Whether or not climate activists want to “kill all…