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FOX Weather is your Hurricane HQ. (FOX Weather)Updated at 9 a.m. ET, Tuesday, July 15, 2025 The tropical disturbance that created bands of torrential tropical downpours on Monday will move across the Florida Peninsula on Tuesday. Heavy rain with local flooding and frequent lightning is likely over the Florida Peninsula once again. Stay aware of flood alerts that are issued by the National Weather Service.The disturbance is showing some signs of a circulation, but it’s disorganized and broad. The air is already extremely humid over Florida, and the disturbance is bringing more tropical moisture with it. The moisture combined with…

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The devastating Kerr County, Texas, flooding on July 4 left more than 100 county residents dead. About a week later, social media posts told a heartfelt rescue story involving the Kerr County sheriff’s family and Mexican rescuers. But the story about Sheriff Larry L. Leitha did not happen. “Larry Leda (sic) says to apply for a green card for the Mexican rescue team that rescued his family and that they will not be restricted from entering or exiting the U.S. border in the future,” a voice styled as a female newscaster says in a July 12 X post. The X…

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Based on IMF data (COFER, IFS): Figure 1: USD shares of fx  (blue bars), EUR (tan), all other (gray). USD(EUR) share assumes 60%(35%) of unallocated reserves are in USD(EUR). Source: IMF COFER, and author’s calculations. The drop in USD reserves out of total FX reserves is not apparent. However, gold has taken on a heightened importance in recent years. Taking this into account, we have Figure 2. Figure 2: USD shares of fx and gold reserves (blue bars), EUR (tan), all other (gray), and gold (yellow). USD(EUR) share assumes 60%(35%) of unallocated reserves are in USD(EUR). Assumes quantity of gold…

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Who will win? ← → 0 Votes Copy and paste this HTML code into your webpage to embed. Turn off spoiler to view match statistics0.00Expected goals (xG)0.00Passing241 (81%)Accurate passes538 (91%) Turn off spoiler to view match events Substitutes 38 F Marc Guiu 18 F Christopher nunku 78′ Replaced by P. Neto 6.7 9 F Liam Delap 67′ Replaced by Joao Pedro 6.3 15 F Nicolas Jackson 32 F Tyrique George 17 M Andrey Santos 61′ Replaced by E. Fernandez 6.9 22 M Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall 77′ Replaced by R. James 6.3 45 M Roméo Lavia 19 D Mamadou Sarr 30 D…

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Meteorologists Ian Leonard and Tom Wachs, join FOX Weather to share the latest updates from Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Milwaukee, Wisconsin.MINNEAPOLIS – Unhealthy air has invaded Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan and North Dakota early this week as a new round of wildfire smoke from Canada has wafted into the region, choking areas as far south as Chicago and Detroit. The FOX Forecast Center is tracking heavy ground-level smoke from Canadian wildfires moving into the U.S. early this week, delivered by northerly winds behind a cold front. FILE PHOTO: An aerial view shows smoke from Canadian wildfires dimming the downtown skyline on June…

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The European Union is making a significant shift in its approach to resource security, preparing to launch a strategic stockpiling program for critical minerals. Amid growing geopolitical tensions and risks, this new EU stockpiling strategy, which the Financial Times first reported on last weekend, signals Brussels’s intent to reduce vulnerabilities in the supply of key raw materials and components, such as rare earths, lithium, and permanent magnets, that are essential for clean energy technologies, digital infrastructure, and defense applications. While the EU is not the first to adopt such measures—Japan, South Korea, and the United States have long maintained national…

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by Calculated Risk on 7/14/2025 07:43:00 PM From Matthew Graham at Mortgage News Daily: Mortgage Rates Just a Hair Higher Ahead of Important Inflation ReportToday’s movement in mortgage rates, in and of itself, is barely worth mentioning. The average lender remains close enough to Friday’s levels but is technically just a hair higher. That fact is offset by the counterpoint that most of the past two months saw higher rates.The future is far more interesting than the present–specifically, the immediate future. Tomorrow morning brings the release of the Consumer Price Index (CPI). This is one of the most important economic…

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Brighton icon and Grammy-winning DJ, Fatboy Slim, real name Norman Cook, has combined two of his biggest passions, football and music, to launch a special edition football shirt in collaboration with Admiral and Modfather Clothing.A lifelong Brighton & Hove Albion supporter, Cook has teamed up with the classic kit manufacturer to drop a stunning, nostalgia-infused design inspired by a near-forgotten third shirt from the 1994/95 season.Dubbed the ‘Stand or Fall’ Fatboy Slim x Admiral kit, the limited-edition release features a retro ribbed collar with twin popper-button fastening, contrast blue and black stripes, and a subtle all-over print of Admiral’s 90s…

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Ben Simmons and Landry Shamet are candidates to fill the final veteran minimum contract slot, according to Ian Begley of SNY. The team has enough room for one veteran minimum and one rookie contract before they reach the second apron. The Knicks are reportedly looking for a backup point in the role. Simmons averaged 5.0 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 5.6 assists in 51 games with the Nets and Clippers last season. Though not a point guard, Shamet is open to a return to the team. Shamet averaged 5.7 points and 1.2 rebounds in 50 games with the Knicks last season.

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