Lute Olson, the Hall of Fame coach who turned Arizona into a college basketball center, has died. He was 85. Olson’s family said he died Thursday night. The cause of death was not given. “Coach Olson is the absolute best, one of the greatest coaches ever and one of the …
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Here’s what you need to know Get on track with your day. (You can also have “5 Things You Need to Know Today” delivered to your inbox. Sign up here.) 1. Republican National Convention President Trump accepted his party’s nomination from the South House of the White House on the …
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While “there was certainly impressive fireworks” at the National Mall following the conclusion of the Republican National Convention Thursday night, Fox News Sunday host Chris Wallace said he was “surprised by the lack of fireworks” in the speech of President Trump. “The president went through all of his accomplishments during …
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Early Friday morning, Laura crossed Arkansas and headed toward southeast Missouri as a tropical depression with winds of 35mph. In preparation for the storm, Arkansas deployed search and rescue teams along with members of the National Guard to help. All day long, the storm will drive across Kentucky and continue …
Read More »Global equities struggle after Fed shift, Japanese markets shake as Abe resigns
LONDON (Reuters) – Stock markets struggled for direction on Friday as investors worried about a lack of detail in the US Federal Reserve’s policy change, while Japanese markets were awakened when Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sacked for health reasons. FILE PHOTO: A pedestrian in the offices of the London Stock …
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