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The Milwaukee Bucks are examining potential trade avenues as they navigate an inconsistent 8-10 start, and Zach LaVine is among the players the front office has evaluated. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, the Bucks have “conducted background due diligence on Zach LaVine and others around the league,” though league sources told him that “nothing […] The post Bucks evaluate Zach LaVine as trade possibility appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

At approximately 2:30 p.m. local time on Tuesday, Hawaii’s Kīlauea volcano erupted, sustaining lava fountains approximately 400 feet in height. HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK, Hawaii – A magnitude 4.6 earthquake rattled Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano just before midnight, local time on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).USGS officials wrote on social media that the quake was centered on the volcano’s southern flank but little to no damage is expected.WATCH: ‘LAVANADO’ FORMS DURING HAWAII’S KILAUEA VOLCANO’S RECENT EXPLOSIVE ERUPTION Magnitude 4.6 earthquake shakes Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano. (FOX Weather)The quake happened just a few minutes after Kilauea’s 37th eruptive episode…

It’s highly infectious and definitely not a welcome Thanksgiving guest. Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is on the rise with outbreaks across the country, leaving some parents of infants wondering whether they should travel or visit family at all.Pertussis is a bacterial respiratory infection characterized by the “whoop” sound made by sharp intakes of breath between coughing fits. Infected adults and kids can develop a brutal, weekslong cough. Sick infants are at risk of dying. Vaccination offers strong protection against disease, but immunity wanes over time and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data show fewer children are getting…

A large portion of GDP growth is accounted for (in a mechanical sense) by capital investment related to AI. What are the prospects for continued spending momentum from this sector, given recent developments in markets? First, here’s a picture of computer equipoment capital investment over time, as a nominal share of GDP and log ratio of real quantities. Figure 1: Ratio of nominal investment in computer equipment to nominal GDP (blue, left scale), and Log ratio of real investment in computer equipment to real GDP (tan, right scale). NBER defined peak-to-trough recession dates shaded gray. Source: BEA via FRED, NBER,…

Luka Doncic starred as the Los Angeles Lakers won in the NBA Cup last night – but he was less than impressed by the state of the court. Doncic poured in 43 points and added 13 assists and nine rebounds as the Lakers beat the Los Angeles Clippers 135-118, and was also the central figure in a late confrontation with Kris Dunn. The Slovenian superstar narrowly missed out on his 10th career 40-point triple double but came away feeling frustrated with the state of the surface at the Crypto.com Arena. The court was dressed in a special yellow NBA Cup…

FILE: Drone video shows surfers being smacked by massive waves are former Tropical Storm Kiko spun to the north of the Hawaiian Islands on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025.Curmore, Hes Ke, Hawaii – A 47-year-old naval officer died Saturday after plunging into the rough waters of the Pacific Ocean to save to rescue two children struggling in high surf, the Kaua’i Police Department announced.Master-at-Arms First Class Jeffrey Diaz, of Florida, who was stationed at the Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands, heroically entered the dangerous water to assist two children in distress near Waiapua‘a Bay on Kaua’i. While the children safely…

For a few months in 2024 and 2025, it looked like Israel had become a regional superpower, dispatching troops and fighter jets against enemies who were no match for its strength. It started with the defeat of Hezbollah in Lebanon in November 2024, followed the next month by the bombing of Syrian military assets and the occupation of a handful of strategic sites after the collapse of the Assad regime. In March 2025, Israel broke its cease-fire with Hamas to restart the war in Gaza, and in June, it overwhelmed Iranian air defenses and, with U.S. help, destroyed much of…

by Calculated Risk on 11/25/2025 08:13:00 PM Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios.Wednesday:• At 7:00 AM ET, The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) will release the results for the mortgage purchase applications index.• At 8:30 AM, The initial weekly unemployment claims report will be released. • Also at 8:30 AM, Durable Goods Orders for September from the Census Bureau.• At 9:45 AM, Chicago Purchasing Managers Index for November. • At 2:00 PM, the Federal Reserve Beige Bookan informal review by the Federal Reserve Banks of current economic conditions in their Districts.

The Heat didn’t miss a step with Tyler Herro returning to the lineup for the first time this season on Monday, picking up their fifth straight win and eighth in 10 games to move to 12-6. Herro, back after ankle surgery, delivered a team-high 24 points and hit a key late bucket to help seal […] The post Erik Spoelstra impressed by Tyler Herro’s “rhythm” appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Four boaters that were left stranded atop their capsized 24-foot sailing vessel for 20 hours after a birthday fishing trip went sideways were rescued by the US Coast Guard 26 miles off the coast of Clearwater, Florida. After the successful rescue, Dennis Woods recalled the time spent at sea and the 70th birthday he will never forget. CLEARWATER, Florida – A birthday party they will never forget. Four boaters that were stranded atop a capsized 24-foot sailing vessel for 20 hours when a birthday fishing trip was turned upside down were rescued by the US Coast Guard 26 miles off…