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Gilbert Perry High School freshman Koa Peat was named to the USA Basketball Men’s U-17 National Team on Wednesday after five days of practice in Colorado Springs, Colorado.The two-time Arizona Republic High School Basketball Player of the Year will be one of 12 players who will travel to Istanbul, Turkey, to compete in the 2024 FIBA U-17 Men’s World Cup from June 29-July 7.The U.S. will play its first match against France on June 29 at 7:30 a.m. Arizona time. The next day, the team will face Guinea for the first time, before facing China on July 2.The 6-foot-8 Pete…
Down icon An icon in the shape of a downward angle. The severe housing shortage in recent years has led to increased competition in the rental market. Jakub Polzycki/Getty Images Miami-Dade County is the most competitive rental market in the United States.The Chicago suburbs came in second, followed by northern New Jersey. Across the country, housing shortages and rising rents continue to pose challenges for renters. Much of the city’s real estate is becoming increasingly unaffordable, As millennials finally start to settle down, suburban areas are becoming more popular, and nowhere is that more evident than in Miami-Dade County, Florida,…
According to TrendForce’s latest report, spot prices of DRAM and NAND flash memory are not expected to rise anytime soon for two reasons. First, there is ample inventory in the market. Second, the Chinese government’s recent measures against smuggling of refurbished DRAM have further impacted DRAM prices. In the DRAM market, spot prices, as opposed to contract prices, continue to decline. This is due to excess inventory levels at module houses that tend to buy DRAM in the spot market. Weakness in the consumer products market is also contributing to the price decline. Hardware manufacturers do not need more memory…
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WTKR) — Sincere Jones still has some work to do in her basketball career at Churchland, but she has a path forward when it comes to collegiate efforts.The Truckers senior verbally committed to Virginia Tech last weekend, becoming the first in the Hokies’ 2025 freshman class, and he became convinced during his official visit that Blacksburg was the best place for him.”I love this program and I love the plan they have for me,” Jones said. “The coaching staff has been great. I’ve been to a few practices and I like the organization and the way it’s run.”So…
Approximately two-thirds of flight delays are caused by weather.Extreme heat can make flying impossible.The safest option is to take the first flight in the morning.As temperatures rise, disruptions to air travel are on the way. Summer is a busy travel season, but it also brings unpredictable weather and travel delays that are beyond the airlines’ control.This unpredictability of flying is due to two main factors: more frequent storms and, in extreme cases, high temperatures that can prevent some planes from taking off or landing.High temperatures can make you feel uncomfortable while you wait to board your flight.With summer fast approaching,…
Lionel Messi and Argentina will be looking to defend their Copa America title in 2024. (Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)Soccer fans, are you ready for the Copa America 2024 tournament? Kicking off just one week after the start of Euro 2024, the Copa America matches will begin this Thursday, June 20th, with a match between Argentina (the defending Copa champions) and Canada. The tournament will mark Lionel Messi’s record 35th appearance, and Argentina is heavily favored heading into the 2024 Copa America. The US-hosted tournament will take place over three weeks from June to July, with 32 matches scheduled to be played…
Regardless of what positive impact it may have on your friends, family, or yourself, you have to admit that Democratic President Joe Biden’s actions this week were politically motivated: issuing an executive order to provide legal status and protection from deportation to hundreds of thousands of undocumented spouses (and their children) of U.S. citizens, allowing them to apply for lawful permanent residence. These moves by Biden would provide a faster path for DACA recipients. (an illegal immigrant brought to the U.S. as a child) gets a work visa. Now, you know there will be Republicans like my friend, Stan Burns,…
debtOur Hundred In the Norwegian port city of Kirkenes, a few kilometers north of the Arctic Circle, some people still dream that their quiet town could one day become an important shipping hub. They see it as the western terminus of a new, faster sea route from China to Europe, made possible by the effects of global warming on the icy waters off the coast of Siberia. With the war raging in Ukraine, this ambition now sounds fanciful. China’s support for Russia has stirred Western mistrust of the Asian powerhouse’s plans for a “Polar Silk Road.” But China is not…
A social media trend has seen various F1 stars getting into some trouble in a series of TikTok videos. F1 is George Russell’s F1 IntroposeOr Christian Horner telling Toto Wolff:Change your car.”. F1 headlines: F1 champion reveals Newey offer, Hamilton handed blockbuster BOOST read more: Ferrari was blindsided by Newey’s drama as he was a potential signing for a rival team The sport’s popularity has increased in the wake of the Netflix documentary series “Drive to Survive,” and teams are capitalizing on social media trends to attract new fans. Now, their content reflects a younger, more diverse fanbase, and drivers…
Editor’s note: The video in the player above is from a previous report. The summer solstice of 2024 is just around the corner. This year’s summer solstice will be the earliest in over 200 years. What does that mean, and why so early this year? Following this historic moment, another spectacular sight will unfold in the sky. Here’s what you can expect: When is the summer solstice? According to timeanddate.com, in Chicago the summer solstice occurs on June 20th at approximately 3:50pm CST. During that time, the Chicago area will experience its longest day of the year, with approximately 15…