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BREAKING NEWS: The Fed raises interest rates again by 0.75%

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates this afternoon by 0.75%, the second consecutive increase of this caliber. The move was widely expected as the Federal Reserve continues its efforts to fight inflation. In a statement, the Fed said: “Recent indicators of spending and output have softened. However, job gains have been robust in recent months and the unemployment rate has remained low. Inflation remains elevated, reflecting pandemic-related supply-demand imbalances, higher food and energy prices, and broader price pressures.” Fed Chairman Jerome Powell at the July 27 press conference. The Federal Reserve also cited Russia’s war against Ukraine as causing enormous…

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Southington police crack down on people leaving dogs in cars in summer heat, make three arrests in July – Hartford Courant

The Southington Police Department is taking note of people reported leaving their pets in hot cars in the summer heat, Lt. Keith Egan said at a news conference Wednesday. In all, Southington police have received nine reports of dogs left in hot cars in the past month, Egan said. Through those nine complaints, police made three arrests on animal cruelty charges, with two announced Wednesday. “The overall message is if you’re going to take your dog out in public and you plan to turn off your vehicle and leave it in the vehicle, leave the dog at home. Even if…

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Breaking News: Adult Swim reveals worldwide premiere date for ‘Rick and Morty’ season six.

ADULT SWIM REVEALS GLOBAL PREMIERE DATE FOR ‘RICK AND MORTY’ SEASON 6 New episodes scheduled for international premiere from Sunday, September 4 Hit series recently nominated for third Emmy(R) Award. Adult Swim, the leader in adult entertainment, today announced that the two-time Emmy(R) Award-winning comedy series Rick and Morty will premiere globally and across the multiverse, beginning Sunday, September 4 at 11pm ET/PT. . “It’s hard to overstate the impact of Rick and Morty. More than just a hit show, it’s truly a global phenomenon,” said Michael Ouweleen, president of Adult Swim and Cartoon Network. “As we prepare to launch…

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Palm Springs shooting, car and house hit by bullets

Palm Springs police say there was a shooting this morning at a home and a car in the 400 block of Sunview Avenue. The homeowner said they heard gunshots around 4:30 a.m Palm Springs police were on the scene investigating as of this morning. Photo by Chris Flicker When the homeowner woke up this morning, he found his house and car riddled with bullet holes. Palm Springs police had closed the street while they searched for evidence related to the shooting. Stay with News Channel 3 for continuous updates. BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION News Channel 3 is committed to…

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A disputed Jackson Pollock collage caught in CT’s long-running political divorce is up for grabs again – Hartford Courant

The ownership of a Jackson Pollock collage, part of the millions of dollars of marital property at issue in former state Sen. Alex Kasser’s contentious divorce, got a little murkier Wednesday due to a federal court ruling of appeals. The Greenwich Democrat divorced Wall Street banker Seth Bergstein a year ago in the political news by announcing she was resigning from the General Assembly because the strain of the breakup made living in Greenwich impossible. A year earlier, he revealed that he is gay and had fallen in love with a member of the legislative staff. The signed Pollock hung…

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Local GOP officially rejects Biden win – Medford News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

The Republican Party’s local executive committee passed a resolution on July 8 stating that President Joe Biden’s election victory is illegitimate. The graffiti is being removed from the Jackson County Republican Party headquarters in Medford in March 2021. [ Mail Tribune/file photo] The Jackson County Republican Central Committee has officially rejected the results of the 2020 presidential election. The Republican Party’s local executive committee passed a resolution on July 8 in support of a Texas Republican convention that claims President Joe Biden’s election victory is illegitimate. This was followed on July 12 by a unanimous vote of the Jackson County…

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Kills being added to the Rogue Pack – Medford News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

Five livestock kills in just over two weeks have been attributed to wolves A remote camera captured this photo of OR-7 on May 3 in eastern Jackson County. Two more livestock kills this week in the gray wolf pack in the Fort Klamath area have brought the pack’s total dead to five since the beginning of July. According to an Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife report issued Wednesday, the latest depredation occurred on July 23. That morning a cattle producer found a dead, 825-pound steer in a private pasture that had been partially eaten. The cattle were estimated to…

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Airport numbers strong through June: Medford news, weather, sports, breaking news

Passenger numbers at Medford Airport so far this year are only about 3.5% behind the record set in 2019 Medford Airport in the first six months of 2022 has received 482,806 fliers, compared to 499,931 at the same time in 2019. [Andy Atkinson / Mail Tribune] By mid-2022, the number of passengers at Medford Airport is approaching the record set in 2019. Through June 30, 482,806 passengers had arrived or departed from Jackson County Airport. This compares to 499,931 at the same time in 2019. Airport Director Jerry Brienza said it’s not easy to pinpoint the reasons for the strong…

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