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Bryan Norcross: The ocean will continue to be agitated along the East Coast Friday and Saturday – the National Weather Service is posting High Surf Advisories along the coast from North Carolina to the Canadian border. It will take a few days for the energy in the water to completely dissipate. Hurricane Erin was in the top 10% of biggest similar storms in the record book.Updated at 10 a.m. EST on Aug. 22, 2025Giant Hurricane Erin is moving away from land and its effect on the ocean along the East Coast is slowly diminishing. Miraculously, the storm will head out…

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Brussels (dpa) – The US tariffs on car imports from Germany and other EU countries are to be retroactively reduced to 15 percent as of August 1. EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič announced in Brussels that the EU would meet the necessary conditions for this. “I think this is welcome news for the automotive industry,” he said. The tariff rate for cars imported from the EU to the US was last at 27.5 percent. Shortly before, the EU and the US had published a joint statement based on the trade agreements made in Scotland by EU Commission President Ursula von…

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by Calculated Risk on 8/21/2025 08:12:00 PM Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios.Friday:• At 10:00 AM ET, Speech, Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Economic Outlook and Framework ReviewAt the 2025 Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium, Moran, Wyoming

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Newcastle head coach Eddie Howe has provided the latest update on Alexander Isak’s absence ahead of the club’s clash with Liverpool on Monday. The Swedish forward has been pushing to join the Premier League champions this summer – with the Reds having a £110million bid rejected. Newcastle have remained firm in their stance of refusing to sell their star man, resulting in him going on strike, and he has yet to feature in the 2025-26 season. Once again, he is not expected to play as the Magpies welcome Liverpool to St James’ Park on Monday night in what is expected…

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Michael Porter Jr. has opened up about the unusual goodbye message he received from Nikola Jokic after being traded from the Denver Nuggets to the Brooklyn Nets. Speaking on the Glory Daze podcast, Porter revealed that Jokic’s only parting words were, via HoopsHype, “Wrap it up out there. Make sure you wear a condom out […] The post Porter Jr. says Jokic told him to ‘wear a condom’ after Nets trade appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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Hurricane Erin is racing off to the Northeast away from the United States as some high wind gusts with elevated tides still exists. The highest wind gusts and largest waves will remain across Cape Cod and the Gulf of Maine today as Erin moves off into the Canadian maritime. The energy emanating from Erin will continue to be felt on most of the East Coast of the United States, but the focus will be from the North Carolina coast north to New England.NEW YORK – Hurricane Erin is spinning away from the U.S. but the storm’s large size and powerful outer…

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When federal agencies recognize an “awareness day” for something, that’s code for: “Take this seriously. Please.” Deaths from fentanyl — the synthetic, often deadly opioid frequently present in illicit street drugs — have contributed to the United States’ soaring opioid overdose deaths in the last decade. In 2022, the advocacy group Facing Fentanyl designated Aug. 21 “National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day,” to honor the people who have died from fentanyl and to increase public awareness of its toll. Today, a number of federal agencies mark the day as well. Fentanyl overdose deaths have recently dropped. From April 2024 to…

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A few days ago, I listened to Russ Roberts’s EconTalk interview of cardiologist Eric Topol on the health issues involved with aging. For some reason, I’m getting increasingly interested in that issue. An interesting issue comes up at about 36:00 point. Topol states: We should be using better nanoparticles and keeping that mRNA from ever having untoward side effects. But, we haven’t. The companies that make these are stuck in the original version. But, we got about a billion people exposed to them. Later, Russ follows up with this: When you say companies are stuck with their original versions, is…

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Premier League7:00 PMAugust 18, 2025Regular Season – 1Elland RoadReferee: Chris Kavanagh, England Copy and paste this HTML code into your webpage to embed. Turn off spoiler to view match statistics2.07Expected goals (xG)0.55Passing401 (84%)Accurate passes325 (79%) Turn off spoiler to view match events 1 G Lucas Perri 6.3 3 D Gabriel Gudmundsson 7.3 5 D Pascal Struijk 7.2 6 D Joe Rodon 7.2 2 D Jayden Bogle 7.2 18 M Anton Stach 7.3 4 M Ethan ampadu (c) 7.0 22 M In Tanaka 6.7 29 F Wilfried Gnonto 6.6 10 F Joe Piraee 6.2 7 F Daniel James 6.5 1 G…

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