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The 150th Kentucky Derby will be held as the paddock fills up for the 2024 edition of the Run for the Roses. In the first round of this year’s Triple Crown race, heavy favorite Fierceness comes to Churchill Downs, fresh off a 13 1/2-length victory in the Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park. Catalytic and Grand Mosa First, who ran second and third at Gulfstream, are in a nearly packed Derby field of 21 horses, both led by legendary trainer Bob Baffert. It’s not something that comes. Mr. Baffert is still hanging in the stalls following his horse. 2021’s first Kentucky…

PHOENIX, Ore. – Local businesses in Phoenix celebrated a milestone by celebrating the community. Bee Sweet Blooms hosted his 3rd anniversary block party for Phoenix residents.Co-owners Veronica Silva and Deanna Murasky felt it was only right to share this day with the town and its small businesses. They credit Bee Sweet Blooms with helping him reach his three-year goal.”What’s been incredible from the beginning is the effort and community organizing to keep families and people here,” Silva said.Next door, Kohi Lu Cafe and Oregon Cheese Cave also opened their doors to the community. Silva and Mulakshi, both Phoenix locals, said…

ST. George — Utah Tech University celebrated its “tenacious” graduates Friday at its 130th commencement ceremony for the Class of 2024. Jared S. Smith gives the valedictorian speech at Utah Tech’s graduation ceremony, St. George, Utah, May 3, 2024 | Photo courtesy of Utah Tech St. George News This year’s ceremony was divided into two parts to “beat the heat,” according to a press release. The high temperature for the day was 82 degrees, but the astroturf and outdoor stadium will be even hotter. Wearing a robe over formal attire may have made the problem even worse for students. Associate…

“Light Academia” is the latest look making waves in the world of interior design. Creamy neutrals and subtle earth tones take center stage in this new take, a brighter alternative to the dark Academia His trend that dominated the previous year’s trend.Moody color palettes are still in demand, but this new interior design trend proves there’s still room for schemes full of bright, warm hues. This year’s trends are all about the eclectic, so it’s no wonder this decor-focused aesthetic is gaining traction.But what exactly is the light academia trend, and is it worth adopting? We spoke to interior designers…

image caption, Protesters wave Palestinian flags on Columbia University’s West Lawn. Pro-Palestinian protests increase pressure on Biden from the left and rightArticle informationauthor, anthony zercherrole, North American correspondent6 hours agoAn explosion of pro-Palestinian protests and clashes with law enforcement on U.S. college campuses has dominated headlines and sparked conversations among diplomats busy brokering a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in the Middle East.This puts US President Joe Biden under a new kind of domestic political constraint.He is caught between leftists seeking peace and Americans concerned that the unrest is disrupting university education and threatening domestic order.A message scrawled on a…

Timothy Mellon, the ultra-wealthy political donor who funds President Donald Trump’s super PAC, has also been criticized as a potential spoiler for the 2024 presidential race against third-party candidate Robert F. Kennedy. -Donated millions of dollars to Junior.It’s an unusual arrangement that Democrats have highlighted as they seek to portray RFK Jr. as someone much closer to the former Republican president’s “Make America Great Again” movement than to left-wing causes.Many Democrats believe that Kennedy, the son of a former Democratic senator and nephew of a former Democratic president, could help elect Trump if some voters vote for him as an…

According to the National Meteorological Center, Pakistan had the wettest April since 1961, with more than double the normal rainfall for the month.The country was hit by extreme weather in April, killing many people and destroying property and farmland. Experts said heavy rains are occurring in Pakistan due to climate change.Rainfall in Pakistan last month increased by 164% compared to normal levels in April, according to a report released by Pakistan’s National Meteorological Center on Friday.Heavy rains hit the country’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province and southwestern Baluchistan province the most. Catastrophic floods in the summer of 2022 killed at least…

It is better to be careful of crows in Telangana. TPCC Chairman and Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy recently declared that even if a “BRS crow” tries to land on the walls of Parliament, party workers will shoot it down. His comments came in a refutation of the BJP’s narrative that the Congress and BRS are together, and his insinuation was an old Telugu proverb about personal rivalry, in which the crows of one family are rivals. It didn’t even land at my house. BRS leader T Harish Rao pounces on Revanth’s comments, admits a large number of BRS leaders…

Berkshire Hathaway on Saturday reported strong operating profits and a record pile of cash in the first quarter, showing the real profits generated by the company’s line of business, the conglomerate run by Warren E. Buffett. highlighted the soundness ofThe results provided a positive backdrop for Berkshire’s annual shareholder meeting to be held in downtown Omaha, where it is based. It will be the first such gathering for Buffett’s business empire since his longtime business partner and alter ego, Charles Munger, died in November at age 99.Saturday’s results show that operating profit is the best way to judge Berkshire, a…

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County fell 1.4 cents to $5.319 on Saturday, the 11th drop in the past 12 days.Average prices have fallen 6.8 cents over the past 12 days, including eight-tenths of a cent on Friday, according to statistics from AAA and the Oil Price Information Service. It’s down 4.9 cents from a week ago, but up 9.2 cents from a month ago, and up 43.7 cents from a year ago. Since rising to an all-time high of $6.494 on October 5, 2022, it has fallen $1.175.Orange County’s average price…