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by Calculated Risk on 8/13/2025 01:19:00 PM Here is a look at the change in teen employment over time.The graph below shows the employment-population ratio for teens (16 to 19 years old) since 1948.The graph is Not Seasonally Adjusted (NSA), to show the seasonal hiring of teenagers during the summer.A few observations:1) Although teen employment has recovered some since the great recession, overall teen employment had been trending down. This is probably because more people are staying in school (a long term positive for the economy).2) Teen employment was significantly impacted in 2020 by the pandemic. Click on graph for…

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Back in June, the PUMA “Lights” ball – the official Premier League winter ball for the 2025/26 season – leaked online, revealing a bold volt yellow gradient that fades into a rich yellow base, accented by vivid dark purple and pink graphics.Built on the same Orbita 3 model as the home ball, “Lights” boasts a 12-panel construction that ensures perfectly balanced weight distribution. Its larger, deeper seams enhance aerodynamics, delivering superior performance even in the harshest winter weather.Now, images of a striking orange version have emerged, also based on the “Lights” design. PUMA’s “Lights” balls. / Footy HeadlinesCrafted specifically for…

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Austin Reaves is set to enter free agency and is virtually certain to decline his $14.9 million player option, even if he intends to remain with the Los Angeles Lakers. Reports suggest he is seeking a salary in the vicinity of $30 million per year, a figure comparable to what Tyler Herro earns – a […] The post Austin Reaves seeks Tyler Herro-level contract appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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NOAA’s Weather Prediction Center has issued a Level 2 out of 4 flash flood threat is in effect Wednesday for Western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee. That comes after over six inches of rain fell in Chattanooga on Tuesday, the city’s second-wettest day on record. The flooding led to the deaths of three people according to officials.NEW YORK – Showers and thunderstorms pushed through the Interstate 95 corridor Wednesday, producing heavy rainfall and the threat of flash flooding from the mid-Atlantic to the Northeast.The storms were associated with a nearly stationary cold front draped across the region, which allowed for…

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by AI | 13.Aug 2025 | Europe in brief AI MADRID – The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, stated this Tuesday that the priority in Ukraine is “to end the war” and “to achieve a just and lasting peace […] The president of the Spanish government, Pedro Sánchez (d), and the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, in a file photo. EFE/ Chema Moya MADRID – The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchezstated this Tuesday that the priority in Ukraine is “to end the war” and “to achieve a just and lasting peace and security” for that country.Hours after the…

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President Trump signed the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act (GENIUS Act) into law on July 18thpromising to “cement American dominance of global finance and crypto technology.” In his post-signing speech, the president explained“the GENIUS Act provides banks, businesses and financial institutions, a framework for issuing crypto assets backed one for one, with real us, dollars, treasury bills and other cash equivalents, is really strengthening the dollar and giving the dollar great prominence [sic].” Trump declared that the Act “creates a clear and simple regulatory framework to establish and unleash the immense promise of dollar backed stablecoins.”…

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FOX Weather Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross discusses a tropical disturbance that is headed for the Gulf this week.Corpus Christi, Texas – A tropical disturbance that will move into the Gulf this week is being monitored for the potential for development by the National Hurricane Center.The NHC said Wednesday a disturbance located near the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico will move west-northwest across the peninsula before entering the southwestern Gulf on Thursday.According to the NHC, the system has a low chance of development before it moves into Texas this weekend.TROPICAL STORM ERIN TO BECOME HURRICANE IN DAYS; DANGEROUS BEACH CONDITIONS LIKELY IN…

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President Donald Trump said Washington, D.C.’s homicide rate is higher than “the worst places on Earth.” At an Aug. 11 press conference announcing a federal government takeover of the district’s Metropolitan Police Department and the deployment of National Guard troops to the nation’s capital, Trump displayed several charts comparing D.C.’s homicide rate with cities around the world. “The murder rate in Washington today is higher than that of Bogotá, Colombia, Mexico City, some of the places that you hear about as being the worst places on Earth,” Trump said. “We have DC: 41 per 100,000. No.1 that we can find…

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