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College basketball: Kansas at No. 1? Can UConn do it again? Shouldn't Illinois be ranked?

Chicago Sun-Times 

The start of the 2024-25 college basketball season is here at last.

OK, fine, it’s true — games have been taking place for more than a week now.

But what is November even for if not shaking off the rust of a long offseason? That goes for both the lithe athletes on the court and the blithe know-it-all writing this preview column.

Assuming you’ve been too busy barking at the moon about the imploding Bears and the invisible Bulls and Blackhawks (an antenna? seriously?) to tune into college hoops, what have you missed so far? Читать дальше...

Gold Prices Decline Amid Rising Treasury Yields and Strong Dollar

«The Rio Times» 

Gold prices fell for the third consecutive session on Tuesday, November 12. The persistent strength of the dollar, coupled with rising Treasury yields, has placed significant pressure on the precious metal. The December gold contract closed down 0.43%, settling at $2,606.30 per troy ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. During […]

Orphanage to lose licence over abuse

BangkokPost.com 

An orphanage foundation in Chiang Mai will have its licence revoked by the Social Development and Human Security Ministry (MSDHS) following a complaint alleging that its employees mistreated children between the ages of three and six, according to Minister Varawut Silpa-archa.

Republicans Are on the Brink of Massive Power—and Already in Disarray

The New Republic 

House Speaker Mike Johnson’s job may be in jeopardy once again.

Some conservative lawmakers are plotting to nominate an alternative candidate to Johnson during internal GOP elections this week, The Hill reported Tuesday.

One source told The Hill that “there will be a nomination” on Wednesday.

Johnson, a close ally of President-elect Donald Trump, has expressed confidence that he will be reelected. “I think you’ll have total unity in the party,” he said.

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Christian Gonzalez Draws Tremendous Praise From Notable Patriots Legend

New England Sportd Network: World Cup 

BOSTON — The New England Patriots have an elite lineage of superstar cornerbacks in the 21st century from Ty Law to Darrelle Revis to Stephon Gilmore. Christian Gonzalez appears to be next in line in that group and walked the walk to earn that halfway in his sophomore season. The second-year defensive back continues to […]

Overnight rain will linger into the start of Wednesday

Ksnt.com 

What We’re Tracking Increasing clouds and continued breezy weather through the night as temperatures only drop back into the upper 40s and lower 50s tonight. Our next storm system approaches and arrives late in the night with a chance for rain. There is a slim chance for a stray shower or two before midnight, but [...]

Shrine stroll

Japan Today 

A woman wearing a kimono walks through numerous torii gates in Fushimi Inari-Taisha shrine, Kyoto.

Report: Brentford ‘Scouting’ Exciting Attacking Duo Ahead of January Transfer Window

EPLIndex | Premier League stats & Blog 

Brentford’s Interest in Nicolas Kuhn and Patrik Kovacs: A Long-Term Vision? Brentford FC, currently thriving in the Premier League, have reportedly set their sights on two exciting young talents: Nicolas Kuhn, Celtic’s in-form winger, and Patrik Kovacs, a promising Hungarian forward. According to reports from The Standard, while both players are on Brentford’s radar, there […]

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MoU on territorial dispute with Cambodia clarified

BangkokPost.com 

The 2001 memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Thailand and Cambodia regarding territory claimed by both sides in the Gulf of Thailand provides a framework for negotiations on two main subjects: maritime demarcation and economic benefits from the development of energy resources, said Foreign Affairs Minister Maris Sangiampongsa.

Argentina’s Inflation Rate Drops to 2.7% in October, Marking Lowest Level in Three Years

«The Rio Times» 

Argentina’s inflation rate showed signs of moderation in October, registering at 2.7%. This figure marks a decline from the previous month’s rate of 3.5% and represents the lowest monthly inflation since November 2021. However, the annual inflation rate remains staggering at 193%, reflecting ongoing economic challenges. Throughout the first ten months of the year, prices […]