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Blue Chips and High Yields? Yes, Please.
The Motley Fool Canada
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June 30, 2025
Given their solid underlying businesses, consistent dividend payments, and high yields, these two blue-chip companies are ideal buys for investors seeking passive income for decades. Posted by Rajiv Nanjapla has been with Motley Fool Canada since...
COLUMN: Impact of trying to eliminate a harmful species
The Gazette - Colorado
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In the 1940s and 50s, cowboys carried a stick to treat cattle infested with screwworms. The stick was used to scrape the flesh-eating maggots from infested wounds — eyes, noses, umbilicus — and then used to smear benzol and pine tar oil on the...
Customs seizes 150kg of cocaine at Port of Tauranga
The New Zealand Herald
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July 1, 2025
It comes after Customs seized 130kg of cocaine worth up to $50.44m at the Port of Tauranga in May, found in duffle bags in a container from Italy. The 1kg blocks had a picture of a lion on the outside and “GGG” branding in that case. Another bust...
Last gasp: Securing Europe’s wind industry from dependence on China
European Council on Foreign Relations
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July 1, 2025
Summary Incoming Chinese competition is an ominous sign for one of Europe’s last clean technology hopes—wind turbine manufacturing. China has already eradicated Europe’s solar industry. It also dominates the supply chains of many components and...
Which way forward for the resistance?
Tempest
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June 30, 2025
Our resistance must build independent and democratic organizations for class and social struggle, oppose all of President Trump’s attacks on the exploited and oppressed, and organize. In this editorial, the Tempest Collective argues that now is...
Seattle switch-pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje is picked for All-Star Futures Game at Atlanta on July 12
The Porterville Recorder - California
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NEW YORK (AP) — Seattle switch-pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje was among nine first-round picks from last year's amateur draft selected Monday for the All-Star Futures Game at Atlanta's Truist Park on July 12. A 22-year-old from the Netherlands...
Jamaica’s CONCACAF Gold Cup campaign kicked off with a shock
The Voice
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June 17, 2025
JAMAICA’S CONCACAF Gold Cup campaign kicked off with a shock 1-0 reversal at the hands of Guatemala last night. The Reggae Boyz, who had thumped Guatemala 3-0 in Kingston less than a week before, played second fiddle in their Group C tie at the...
US Reopens Mexico Cattle Import Sites After Screwworm Battle
Newsweek
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July 1, 2025
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on Monday a phased reopening of livestock import sites along the Mexican border, beginning July 7 with Douglas, Arizona. Agriculture Secretary Brooke L. Rollins said the decision follows weeks of...
Letter to the editor: Distraction or Reality?
Brown County Democrat - Indiana
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June 17, 2025
Editor: Smoke and mirrors … bait and switch … catch phrases that we often see floating around these days. So, we are left to wonder what is the reality of seeking control of Canada, Greenland, Mexico or Panama? Or is it distraction? And now, the...
Guatemala edges Jamaica in CONCACAF Gold Cup opener
Los Angeles Daily News - California
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June 17, 2025
CARSON — The parking lot at Dignity Health Sports Park an hour before the start of Monday’s CONCACAF Group C doubleheader was early proof that the Guatemalan national team would hold the home crowd advantage. The Los Angeles area is home to a...
Prison Break: 10 episodes ranked best to worst
Sportskeeda
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June 29, 2025
Fox released Prison Break in August 2005. It's about a structural engineer who deliberately lands in state prison to break out his death-row brother. Wentworth Miller leads as tattoo-mapped mastermind Michael Scofield, while Dominic Purcell’s...
USDA to resume livestock imports from Mexico after screwworm fears
United Press International (UPI)
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture in May suspended the transport of live cattle and other livestock from Mexico to stop the spread of the New World screwworm. The agency plans a phased-in reopening starting Monday. File Photo by Juan Manuel...
New York Moves to Stop Vulture Fund Exploitation
Jacobin
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After years of wrangling, New York lawmakers have a chance to give indebted nations some breathing room — if a key bill can survive the state assembly and governor’s office. If it passes, the law would limit the ability of a handful of notorious...
2025 Gold Cup, Matchday 3: Match thread and discussion
Stars and Stripes FC - Washington D.C.
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June 16, 2025
The 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup is on matchday 3, and Group C takes the field tonight in Carson. Panama will take on Guadeloupe in the first match, while the nightcap will be Jamaica vs. Guatemala. Panama enters the Gold Cup confident that it can get...
Where to watch Jamaica vs. Guatemala: Gold Cup free live stream
Syracuse.com - New York
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June 16, 2025
The Jamaica and Guatemala men’s national soccer teams clash for their 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup debuts on Monday, June 16 (6/16/2025) at Dignity Health Tennis Center in Carson, California. How to watch: Fans in the USA can watch the match live on...
Santis strikes as listless Reggae Boyz fall to Guatemala in Gold Cup shock
Caribbean National Weekly
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June 17, 2025
On a night when energy, structure, and urgency were needed most, Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz were found wanting. A disjointed performance saw them succumb to a spirited Guatemala side 1-0 in their CONCACAF Gold Cup Group C opener at Dignity Health...
Reggae Boyz fall to Guatemala in Concacaf Gold Cup opener
Loop News
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June 17, 2025
Jamaica suffered a 1-0 defeat to Guatemala in their opening Group C match at the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup on Monday at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. Óscar Santis netted the game’s only goal in the 32nd minute, finishing a clever...
AP Trending SummaryBrief at 2:00 p.m. EDT
Imperial Valley Press - California
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Dolphins trading CB Jalen Ramsey and TE Jonnu Smith to Steelers for S Minkah Fitzpatrick MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The Miami Dolphins are sending All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey, Pro Bowl tight end Jonnu Smith and a 2027 seventh-round draft pick...
How EcoMusica & SonTierra Are Protecting Kids From Air Pollution and Climate Change With Music
Billboard
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June 17, 2025
Backed by science and heart, Moms Clean Air Force, a nonprofit environmental advocacy group whose goal is to protect clean air and children’s health — and EcoMadres, their Latino community outreach program — educates families about why they should...
British government’s Strategic Defence Review hypes war threat against China
Friends of Socialist China
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June 29, 2025
The British government published its new “defence” strategy on June 2. According to a summary carried by the South China Morning Post (SCMP), it “aims to put a ‘stronger, more lethal’ Nato at the forefront of British defence plans as the country...