Author: David Miller

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Investors on the edge of their seats as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s remarks loom in the coming week. Speculation is mounting on when the Federal Reserve will make a move to cut interest rates as borrowing costs remain high. Powell had previously hinted at holding off on rate cuts due to persistent inflation and a strong labor market. The latest price data continues to show stubborn underlying inflation, and expectations for a strong employment report may not be enough to sway Powell’s stance. The Federal Reserve is expected to keep borrowing costs at two-decade highs in its rate decision…

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Vanessa Lachey, the star of “NCIS: Hawai’i,” recently took to social media to share her shock and dismay over the cancellation of the popular Hawaii-based spinoff. The show, currently in its third season, will not be returning for a fourth, much to the disappointment of Lachey and the rest of the cast and crew. As the first female lead in the “NCIS” franchise, Lachey expressed her gratitude to fans for their support in a heartfelt post on her Instagram Story. She was joined by other members of the cast and creators who also voiced their disappointment over the news. The…

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The US dairy industry is facing a new challenge as traces of the bird flu have been found in one in five retail samples of commercial milk, according to the FDA. The H5N1 avian flu strain, which was first detected in Texas herds in March, has now spread to more than three dozen herds in nine states. This discovery has raised concerns about potential economic impacts, as the virus can cause a decrease in milk production, affecting the ability to produce fluid milk. In addition, egg producers are on high alert as chickens have tested positive for the virus in…

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Apple Inc. in Talks with OpenAI for New iPhone Features Tech giant Apple Inc. is reportedly in discussions with artificial intelligence startup OpenAI to incorporate their technology into the next iPhone operating system, iOS 18. Sources familiar with the matter have revealed that talks have been renewed and potential agreements are being deliberated. According to insiders, Apple is looking to leverage OpenAI’s advanced AI capabilities to introduce innovative features and enhance user experience on the iPhone. The specifics of the agreement are yet to be finalized, as both companies continue to negotiate the terms in private. The collaboration between Apple…

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The Pittsburgh Steelers are gearing up for the NFL Draft and are in need of some key positions to fill on their roster. With needs at tackle, cornerback, wide receiver, and interior offensive line, the Steelers are looking for a versatile player who can address multiple needs in one pick. One player that is being looked at as a safe bet for the first round is Barton, a versatile player who can play center or guard and is seen as an immediate starter. His experience and versatility make him a valuable asset for the Steelers lineup and could fill multiple…

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The Supreme Court is currently deliberating the implications of state abortion bans in the wake of the historic Roe v. Wade decision. Idaho, among 14 states with strict abortion bans at all stages of pregnancy, is under scrutiny as conservative justices question whether these bans violate federal healthcare law. Despite arguments from the Biden administration that federal law should override state bans in emergency cases, Idaho contends that their law includes exceptions for life-saving abortions. However, this ban has already had a significant impact on emergency care, with reports of pregnant women being turned away from U.S. emergency rooms on…

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In a controversial move, the British parliament recently passed a law allowing asylum seekers who arrive in the country without prior permission to be sent to Rwanda. The law, which is aimed at deterring migrants from entering the country “illegally,” has received widespread condemnation from human rights groups and the United Nations refugee agency. Despite being ruled unlawful by the U.K.’s Supreme Court, the program was voted through as a response to a surge in migrant and asylum seeker arrivals via small boats from France. This comes after French officials reported that at least five individuals, including a child, drowned…

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A recent study conducted by researchers at a major university has highlighted the detrimental impact of air pollution on respiratory health. The study, which analyzed data from multiple cities across the country, revealed a concerning trend – high levels of pollution in the air are leading to increased hospitalizations for respiratory issues. On days with elevated pollution levels, hospitals saw a significant rise in the number of patients seeking treatment for conditions such as asthma, COPD, and other respiratory ailments. The researchers believe that the pollutants present in the air can trigger symptoms in individuals with pre-existing respiratory conditions, leading…

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American golfer Nelly Korda continues to make history in the world of women’s golf, as she secured her second major title and fifth straight tournament win at the Chevron Championship in Texas. Korda’s victory not only solidified her dominance on the LPGA Tour but also tied the record for most consecutive LPGA wins, a feat achieved by legends Nancy Lopez and Annika Sorenstam. Starting the final round one stroke behind South Korean leader Haeran Ryu and Canada’s Brooke Henderson, Korda came out on top with a final round of 69, finishing the tournament on 13 under par. Sweden’s Maja Stark…

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Scottie Scheffler’s Dominance Continues at 2024 RBC Heritage Scottie Scheffler’s quest for his fourth victory in his last five tournaments hit a slight delay due to weather at the 2024 RBC Heritage. The final round at Harbour Town Golf Links was suspended and is set to resume on Monday at 8 a.m. ET, with Scheffler comfortably leading the pack at 20 under par. The 27-year-old Texan has been in control throughout the tournament, starting the day with a one-stroke lead and further extending it with a spectacular chip-in eagle on the second hole. Despite some strong performances from players like…

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