Author: DailyWestern
As Washington, D.C., under President Donald Trump, prepares to host its first military parade in nearly 35 years on June 14, a Craigslist ad seeking “seat fillers” along Constitution Avenue for the big day drew speculation. “T-Mellon Events is looking for seat fillers and extras to provide their time for space maximization and attendance perception for an event taking place in Washington DC on June 14th,” the June 10 ad read, offering compensation of “$1,000, paid in cryptocurrency — provided by FIGHT FITE FIGHT LLC.” Some shared images of the ad as if it were legitimate; others said it was fake.…
At the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter this week:Click on graph for larger image.• Lawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in May• Part 1: Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-June 2025• Part 2: Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-June 2025• The “Home ATM” Mostly Closed in Q1• 2nd Look at Local Housing Markets in MayThis is usually published 4 to 6 times a week and provides more in-depth analysis of the housing market.
Aside from Spain’s loss to Portugal in the UEFA Nations League final, Lamine Yamal enjoyed an almost perfect 2024/25 season.At only 17, the Barcelona prodigy has already cemented himself among football’s elite, contributing 43 goal involvements and helping Barca secure a historic domestic treble. His dazzling form has even put him in the conversation for this year’s Ballon d’Or – a remarkable achievement at such a young age.With the season now over (Barca aren’t in the Club World Cup, and Spain don’t play again until September), Yamal is taking some well-deserved time off.He shared a series of Instagram snaps showcasing…
Senegalese center Mouhamed Faye has withdrawn as an Early Entry Candidate from the 2025 NBA Draft. Faye will now explore NCAA and other professional opportunities for next season. The 6-foot-10 big man averaged 9.0 points, 6.8 rebounds and 1.5 blocks across all competitions for Reggio Emilia in Italy last season. Faye also shot 65.3% from the field across those 47 games. Faye was ranked 54th on ESPN’s Top 100 for the upcoming draft. That had the 20-year-old center in the mix to be drafted in the second round. The deadline for candidates to withdraw as Early Entry Candidates for the…
Tropical Storm Dalila is moing Southwest at 50 mph on Saturday, and the storm is expected to strengthen this weekend before weakening on Monday. Alerts are up in the southwestern coast of Mexico from Playa Perula to Cabo Corrientes.Welcome to the Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather. It’s Saturday, June 14. Start your day with everything you need to know about today’s weather. You can also get a quick briefing of national, regional and local weather whenever you like with the FOX Weather Update podcast.Tropical Storm Warnings expanded along Mexican coast as Dalila passes offshoreTropical Storm Dalila is nearing its closest approach to…
Cultural Trust Executive Director Brian Rogers talks about the Cultural Tax Credit at a PSU event to unveil a new Celebrate Oregon! mural. Salem, Oregon – More than 50 Oregonians have joined forces to launch the Oregon Cultural Trust’s new Cultural Ambassador Network, inspired to promote cultural giving in Oregon. Inaugural members include Norm Smith, president emeritus of The Ford Family Foundation, Oregon Poet Laureate Emerita Paulann Petersen and former state representative Margaret Doherty, as well as many cultural nonprofit executives and supporters in communities ranging from Astoria, Portland and Jacksonville to Prineville and Wallowa. The Cultural Ambassador Network empowers…
The Israel-Iran war is just beginning. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that Israel will continue strikes for “as many days as it takes”—likely amounting to several weeks—seeking to continue to degrade Iran’s nuclear program and devastate its military. Iran has already launched drones and ballistic missiles on Israel and has a range of other retaliatory options, albeit limited ones. Although more bloodshed is likely, even inevitable, it is not too soon to think about de-escalation and ways in which this war might end. Here are a few possibilities. The Israel-Iran war is just beginning. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has…
In my June 10 post on the penny, I wrote: The U.S. government makes a pretty penny (pun intended) on seigniorage. It’s not as much as it used to be because more and more people use credit cards and even cryptocurrency to buy goods and services. Still, it’s a good amount. The biggest gain from seigniorage is on the $100 bill. Printing one costs the federal government just 9.4 cents. So, when the feds spend this $100, they make a nice profit of $99.90. Not bad. Printing a $1 bill costs the feds 3.2 cents. So even on a $1…
Barcelona have reportedly activated Joan Garcia’s release clause.
In a new interview with Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson, the former Chicago Bulls sharpshooter Craig Hodges offered a rare, unfiltered look into life behind the scenes of the Jordan-era Bulls — and he made it clear: Michael Jordan wasn’t the enemy. Hodges, a Chicago native and South Side product, didn’t flinch under Jordan’s notorious intensity […] The post Craig Hodges: “Michael Jordan wasn’t the enemy” appeared first on TalkBasket.net.