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Oilprice.com 

The Looming Decline of Advanced Economies

It may be pleasant to think that the economies that are “on top” now will stay on top forever, but it is doubtful that this is the way the economy of the world works. Figure 1. Three-year average GDP growth rates for Advanced Economies based on data published by the World Bank, with a linear trend line. GDP growth is net of inflation. Figure 1 shows that, for the Advanced Economies viewed as a group (that is, members of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)), GDP has been... Читать дальше...

World Soccer Talk: World Cup 2014 

If Birmingham-Wrexham played in USA, what would it look like?

For the 2024/25 League One campaign, Birmingham City FC has requested to play newly promoted Wrexham in the United States. Both sides have American, or at least North American, ownership groups. Wrexham has become one of the most popular teams in the United States despite playing the last 19 seasons beneath the third tier of […]

For the 2024/25 League One campaign, Birmingham City FC has requested to play newly promoted Wrexham in the United States. Both sides have American, or at least North American, ownership groups. Читать дальше...

TheHill.com 

These 3 Republicans are Trump’s most likely VP picks

Former President Trump’s public decision of a vice presidential pick is getting closer with the GOP convention less than a month away, and three contenders have emerged as front-runners for a job that could instantly create a favorite for the 2028 Republican presidential nominee. Trump allies and sources close to the former president’s orbit said...

The Washington Free Beacon 

'MckArthy [sic] Era': Columbia Middle Eastern Studies Chair Decries Free Beacon Report on Deans' Anti-Semitic Text Exchanges

Columbia College dean Josef Sorett, under fire for his role in a texting scandal that landed three of his fellow administrators on leave, has support from at least one prominent Columbia faculty member: Gil Hochberg, a Hebrew professor who chairs the school's Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies department.

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News10.com 

Gloversville man found not fit to stand trial

A Gloversville man was found not fit to stand trial by a judge on Monday afternoon in Fulton County Court. It stems from a 2022 Johnstown killing of a 77-year-old man.

Kfor.com 

Hooters closes several underperforming locations

“Like many restaurants under pressure from current market conditions, Hooters has made the difficult decision to close a select number of underperforming stores," the company said.

BangkokPost.com 

Royal Thai Air Force procurement under scrutiny

A lawmaker with the opposition Thai Sang Thai Party (TST) warned a House committee against approving the Royal Thai Air Force's (RTAF) plan to procure digital transceivers, saying the price quoted in the proposal is more than double the item's market price.

Kxan.com 

Texas State University won't host presidential debate after all

The Commission on Presidential Debates shared none of the four universities selected to serve as possible debate locations will actually host one now. The commission confirmed it released Texas State, Lafayette College, Virginia State University and the University of Utah from their contracts.

Voice of America 

Lawsuit challenges new Louisiana law requiring classrooms to display Ten Commandments

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana — Civil liberties groups filed a lawsuit Monday to block Louisiana's new law that requires the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public school classroom, a measure they contend is unconstitutional.  Plaintiffs in the suit include parents of Louisiana public schoolchildren, represented by attorneys with the American Civil Liberties Union, Americans United for Separation of Church and State, and the Freedom From Religion Foundation.  "This display sends a message... Читать дальше...