As expected, former college superstar Jimmer Fredette is among the four players picked by USA Basketball for the men’s first 3×3 hoops team to appear in an . Fredette, 35, the former national player of the year more than a decade ago at Brigham Young University who also played in the and professionally overseas, will play for the U.S. at the Paris Olympics alongside Canyon Barry, Kareem Maddox and Dylan Travis, USA Basketball announced Tuesday. Barry is the son of NBA legend Rick Barry. The...
ABS data shows consumer price index is stabilising, which will feed into the RBA’s next interest rate decision in MayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastInflation has held steady for the second month in a row, as cheaper meat and seafood helped offset increases in rents and automotive fuel.The monthly index of consumer prices rose only 3.4% in the year to February, stabilising near the pace of the...
A video taken by the New York Post and posted Thursday showed migrants breaking through fencing and knocking down guard members. The post Some Illegal Immigrants Who Stormed U.S. Border in Texas Released into U.S. After Being Processed first appeared on The Foreign Desk | by Lisa Daftari.
The Biden administration is adamant that no U.S. personnel will set foot in Gaza when it starts delivering humanitarian aid from a floating dock, but a proposal for workers from other nations to deliver the aid carries security risks, say one former and two current administration officials. The concerns are the latest wrinkle in the White House push to get aid to the enclave’s hungry population via a floating dock. U.S. military officials have told NBC News that the first time they heard that...
After touring the Doicesti Small Modular Reactor (SMR) site, U.S. Ambassador to Romania, Kathleen Kavalec said that the rapid progress here is a testament to Romania’s vision, guiding us toward a cleaner, more sustainable energy future. According to the American ambassador, “Romania is poised to become a regional clean energy hub“, and “the Doicesti SMR […]
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Georgia and Florida proved that coastal states do not always have worse roads. Both states deployed sizable road budgets to attain “best roads” status.
The Honolulu Zoo went from unaccredited to one of the top zoos in the nation in less than four years.
Destruction of buildings, too few ambulances and having to work in ‘red zones’ all adding to traumaThere have been no medical evacuations from northern Gaza for more than a month so severely injured people are trapped in damaged hospitals where they cannot get adequate treatment, a leading medical charity has warned.Ambulances need urgent access to take the most vulnerable patients for specialist care, said Patrick Münz, head of mission in Gaza for German medical charity Cadus. Continue reading
In the high-stakes world of counterterrorism, sometimes the enemy of your enemy is your friend. Other times, it’s a lot more complicated than that.
NEW YORK >> The largest U.S. retail trade group is forecasting that the country’s retail sales will increase anywhere between 2.5% and 3.5% this year, a solid but still slower pace than the 3.6% seen last year.
When President Biden flies into Nevada on Monday and to Arizona the following day, he’s likely to compliment the West’s natural beauty, pay homage to the unmatched political power of the Culinary Workers Union and nod to local Democratic elected officials. Another truth about his visit to the two Southwestern states may remain unspoken: Though together they are home to only about 3% of the U.S. population, Arizona and Nevada are expected to have an outsize influence on the outcome of the 2024...