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Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka highlighted the team’s resilience after their 111-107 victory over Dallas, saying, “Yeah, it was a good one. Good composure at the end…we get some stops when we need to, and those always help big picture wise to win some games in crunchtime situations.” Udoka addressed Cooper Flagg’s late-game impact, […] The post Ime Udoka praises Rockets’ composure and balance after narrow win over Mavericks appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at Russian attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, Syria’s historic peace deal, and the next chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve. Kyiv’s Brief Reprieve Moscow confirmed on Friday that Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to halt strikes on Kyiv until Feb. 1. According to Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov, the limited truce comes at the personal request of U.S. President Donald Trump and is aimed at creating “favorable conditions for negotiations” ahead of trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, on Sunday. Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at…

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It was a memorable night for the Liverpool defender. Ibrahima Konate was left lost for words after scoring on his return to the Liverpool side following the death of his father as the Reds came from behind to beat Newcastle United 4-1. Liverpool moved up to fifth in the Premier League table with an ultimately comfortable win, though they were second-best for much of the first half and fell behind when Anthony Gordon arrowed Newcastle into a 36th-minute lead. Yet two goals in the space of as many minutes from Hugo Ekitike turned the game on its head before half-time.…

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FILE: A plane crashed near Galveston, Texas, amid foggy conditions that has caused visibility to be down to a half mile.EARLIMART, Calif. — A massive pileup involving about 150 vehicles has left several people with injuries amid a Dense Fog Advisory in California on Saturday.County of Tulare officials said the pileup happened during dense fog. California Highway Patrol initially reported that 59 cars were involved, but county officials later upped that total. Photos show a massive vehicle pileup in Earlimart, California, on Saturday. (California Highway Patrol – Visalia / FOX Weather)The crash happened on State Route 99 near Avenue 24,…

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by AI | 30.Jan 2026 | Europe in brief AI Despite the trade shocks linked to Donald Trump’s policy, growth in the eurozone continued its recovery in 2025 and exceeded expectations, reaching 1.5%, helped by good end-of-year figures in several countries. The Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, gestures while speaking in front of a chart indicating that “Spanish growth is higher than that of the EU,” during a semi-annual press conference at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid, on July 28, 2025. (Photo: Pierre-Philippe MARCOU / AFP) Brussels – The first estimate published on Friday by Eurostat confirms the gradual recovery…

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A 2014 paper on this topic: Don’t ask me what it all means. I think it has an Austrian flavor, but maybe that’s just me. As noted, the paper is from 2014. I think some DSGE’s now incorporate financial frictions, but I defer to others on this point. Addendum, 11:50am Pacific: I’m not sure Wars knew what he was talking about (as of 2014). If, for example, the Federal Reserve’s FRB/US model—among the foremost DSGE models—estimates that the unemployment rate will remain above the natural rate of unemployment for a couple more years, that tends to weigh heavily on the…

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Ligue 14:00 PMJanuary 31, 2026Regular Season – 20Jean Bouin StadiumReferee: Jeremie Pignard, France Copy and paste this HTML code into your webpage to embed. Paris FC World Class 0 Solid 0 Bang Average 0 Lucky 0 Shocking 0 Marseille World Class 0 Solid 0 Bang Average 0 Lucky 0 Shocking 0 Turn off spoiler to view match statistics1.76Expected goals (xG)2.41Passing425 (87%)Accurate passes399 (86%) Turn off spoiler to view match events 35 G Kevin Trapp 6.7 19 D Nhoa Sangui 6.2 6 D Octavio 7.0 15 D Timothée Kolodziejczak 6.5 5 D Moustapha Mbow 7.2 7 D The Alimam goryry 6.3…

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The Sacramento Kings are exploring several scenarios for Keon Ellis as the February 5 trade deadline approaches. NBA insider Jake Fischer tweeted Friday that “the Kings are still sifting through various scenarios for Keon Ellis, several of which would include trading out veteran forward DeMar DeRozan and/or combo guard Malik Monk along with him.” Ellis, […] The post Kings weighing multiple trade options for Keon Ellis appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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Snow is falling in the Carolinas as a major nor’easter rattles the East Coast. Dangerous cold accompanied by tropical storm-force wind gusts, blizzard conditions and coastal flooding are all expected as the storm continues to develop. Snow is falling in the Carolinas and Virginia as a major winter storm moves across the Southeast, bringing dangerous cold, blustery winds and even the possibility of blizzard conditions throughout the weekend. A coastal low is developing off the coast of the Carolinas, and is expected to rapidly intensify as the day progresses, pulling moisture north, while helping to lock cold air in place.…

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President Donald Trump and his top officials have repeatedly complained that Minnesota state and local leaders will not cooperate with his administration’s immigration enforcement. On Jan. 25, the day after federal immigration agents fatally shot Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, Trump called on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and other Democrats “to formally cooperate with the Trump Administration to enforce our Nation’s Laws, rather than resist and stoke the flames of Division, Chaos, and Violence.” Administration officials say that Minnesota won’t turn over immigrants in detention to federal law enforcement. Pretti was one of two U.S. citizens killed…

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