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Though Tropical Storm Lorena is weakening and expected to begin dissipating on Friday, the storm is fueling the flood risk for the Southwestern U.S. and Mexico into the weekend. El Paso, Texas – An active Pacific basin is sending deep tropical moisture into Mexico and parts of the southwestern United States, creating a heightened risk of flash flooding through the weekend.The remnants of Hurricane Lorena, which is unraveling without making landfall in either Mexico or the United States, is sending a plume of tropical moisture northeast and eastward, in the general direction of southern Arizona, New Mexico and Texas.Forecast models…

Florida’s Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo said the state’s health department will end “every single” school vaccine mandate, which includes many routine children’s immunizations.Ladapo, who has a history of spreading inaccurate vaccine claims, equated the state’s vaccine requirements with slavery. “Every last one of them is wrong and drips with disdain and slavery,” Ladapo said during a Sept. 3 press conference in Valrico with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. “Who am I as a man standing here right now to tell you what you should put in your body? Who am I to tell you what your child should put in…

Regular readers here know that myself and my co-bloggers (both present and former) spend a lot of time talking about the problems of central planning.[1] There are many, many problems with central planning: the Hayek-Lavoie knowledge problemissues revealed by public choice analysis, and so on.  In this post, I want to highlight a big one: creativity. Human beings are insanely creative.  Seemingly unique in the world, we are abstract thinkers and often find ways around what appear at first to be insurmountable problems.  Every day, new inventions, innovations, music, and art come about to solve some problem and/or make our…

Umbro have unveiled two new boots to headline their ‘Out of Line’ campaign – a movement designed to celebrate players who play for the love of the game, not the cameras.Leading the pack is the all-new Velocita Decima, marking ten years of the Velocita series. Dressed in a subtle White/Black/Pink Glo colourway, it’s a boot that doesn’t shout, but is built to let the football do the talking. The boot features a thin, lightweight, breathable woven textile upper that brings the foot closer to the ball for a more responsive feel. TPU yarns add a grippy texture across the upper…

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FOX Weather Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross says a new area to watch is “creeping along” as it moves slowly across the Main Development Region in the Atlantic, which could lead to changes in computer models this week. UPDATED Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. ETBUT FIRST: LIVE HURRICANE Q&A TODAY at 4 p.m. ET with Dr. Phil Klotzbach joining me. Phil is the leader of the Colorado State team that makes the seasonal forecasts, and one of the most knowledgeable hurricane people you’ll ever meet. Send in your questions! We’ll be LIVE on Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, X, Instagram and…

When an international group of genocide scholars issued a resolution Sunday saying that the Israeli military’s nearly two-year offensive in Gaza meets the definition of genocide, the denial from the Israeli government was swift and full of indignation. It called the finding “disgraceful” and said it was the latest in a “campaign of lies” against Israel. In its news coverage of the resolution, which was approved by 86 percent of the group’s members, the Washington Post noted with bitter irony that genocide had only been defined as a crime in the aftermath of the Nazis’ systematic murder of European Jews…

Starting teaching today a course on the financial system. Here are some graphs of the current situation, through August. Addendum:

Former Manchester United midfielder Christian Eriksen is training with Malmo while he searches for a new club. The 33-year-old left United at the end of last season after his contract expired and, having rejected the chance to join ambitious Championship club Wrexham, is still seeking the right opportunity. In the meantime, he has hooked up with Swedish champions Malmo in a bid to stay sharp. Temporary visit to today’s workout. 👋Christian Eriksen takes the opportunity to train with former teammates from Brentford and the Danish national team.We want to clarify that it is a workout and not a transfer. pic.twitter.com/N1aWnNnyR0—…

Angel Reese apologized to her Chicago Sky teammates for critical comments she made during an interview with the Chicago Tribune on Wednesday. “I’m not settling for the same s— we did this year,” Reese originally told the outlet. “We have to get good players. We have to get great players. That’s a non-negotiable for me. I’m willing and wanting to play with the best. And however I can help to get the best here, that’s what I’m going to do this offseason. “So it’s going to be very, very important this offseason to make sure we attract the best of…