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The Federal Reserve has made another big move in the economy by cutting interest rates for the second time in a row. However, Fed Chair Jerome Powell surprised markets by saying it’s not certain whether another cut will come in December . Fed Cuts Rates to 3.75%–4% On Wednesday, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted 10-2 to lower the main interest rate to a range of 3.75%–4% . This rate affects many everyday financial products, including credit cards, home loans, and car loans . The Fed also announced that it will end its balance sheet reduction program , known as quantitative tightening (QT) , on December 1 . This means the central bank will stop shrinking its massive $6.6 trillion portfolio of bonds and mortgage-backed securities. Disagreements Within the Fed Not everyone agreed with the decision. Governor Stephen Miran wanted a larger half-point cut , while Kansas City Fed President Jeffrey Schmid thought the Fed should not cut rates at all. Both expressed their d...

Philadelphia has lost one of its most beloved voices. Pierre Robert, the legendary radio DJ from 93.3 WMMR, has passed away at the age of 70. A Voice That Defined Philadelphia Radio Pierre Robert was a familiar name and voice for music lovers across Philadelphia. He joined WMMR in 1981 after working briefly in San Francisco and became a key part of the city’s rock music scene. For more than 40 years, Pierre hosted his popular midday show, connecting deeply with his listeners through his love for music and his famous greeting, “Greetings Citizens!” He wasn’t just a DJ—he was part of people’s daily lives. His warm voice, open personality, and passion for rock music made him one of the most respected radio hosts in America. Remembered by Friends and Fans Fellow WMMR hosts Preston Elliot and Steve Morrison shared their sadness and admiration. “Pierre’s impact is immeasurable,” Preston said. “He had a profound love for music and for sharing it with people.” Steve added, “He was one o...

Hollywood star Chris Evans , famous for playing Captain America in the Avengers movies, has officially become a father! According to reports from TMZ and People, the 44-year-old actor and his wife, Alba Baptista , have welcomed their first child together. This exciting news has surprised many fans because the couple kept their pregnancy completely private. Who Is Chris Evans’ Wife, Alba Baptista? Alba Baptista is a 28-year-old actress from Portugal. She is best known for her role in the Netflix series "Warrior Nun." Chris Evans and Alba got married in 2023. They had two wedding ceremonies: One in Portugal One on the East Coast of the United States Evans described their wedding as “wonderful and beautiful.” A Private Love Story Chris Evans and Alba have always kept their relationship away from the spotlight. They never publicly announced that they were expecting a baby. Fans only found out after the baby was born. Despite being very private, Evans has talked a...

The LA Clippers and Golden State Warriors are facing each other this Tuesday, and even though both teams are filled with older veteran players, they are still considered strong contenders in the Western Conference. This matchup is not just about a game—it’s about how experienced teams use wisdom and strategy to stay competitive in a league that is getting younger every year. The Oldest Teams in the NBA The Clippers are officially the oldest team this season with an average age of 30.7 years. The Warriors are close behind. Players like Stephen Curry, Kawhi Leonard, James Harden, Draymond Green, Jimmy Butler, Al Horford, and Chris Paul are all in their mid-to-late 30s or even 40s. These players were once in their prime winning MVPs and championships, and even today, they are still key players for their teams. Both teams are trying to use the last great years of their superstars to compete for a title. This shows that age is no longer a barrier if players stay healthy and manage their ...

The Toronto Blue Jays faced a tough challenge in Game 3 of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, and that challenge had a name: Shohei Ohtani . The Dodgers star had a historic night, forcing the Blue Jays to completely change their game plan and start walking him intentionally—over and over again. Ohtani’s Incredible Performance Shohei Ohtani was unstoppable. He reached base nine times , breaking a World Series record. He hit two doubles and two home runs , including a powerful game-tying homer in the seventh inning. After that, the Blue Jays decided they had seen enough. They began intentionally walking him to avoid giving up more runs. Manager John Schneider admitted this wasn’t the original plan, but Ohtani’s hot streak left them with no choice. He said, “You just take the bat out of his hands.” Why the Blue Jays Walked Ohtani Repeatedly Ohtani was hitting everything thrown at him. The Blue Jays felt it was safer to walk him than risk another game-changing hi...

New York Giants rookie running back Cam Skattebo suffered a serious ankle injury during the team’s 38-20 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. The injury happened in the second quarter when Skattebo tried to catch a pass and his ankle got trapped under an Eagles defender. His foot turned in the wrong direction, and it was immediately clear that the injury was very severe. Immediate Medical Attention Skattebo was put in an air cast and taken off the field on a medical cart as both teams looked shocked. The stadium crowd stood up and applauded him as he waved while being taken away. He was quickly ruled out for the rest of the game and sent to a Philadelphia hospital for surgery. Head coach Brian Daboll said, “I feel terrible for the young man. It looked bad, and the players feel the same way.” Player Reactions Players from both teams were visibly shaken. Some turned away because they couldn’t look at the injury. Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart , one of Skattebo’s closest friends, reacte...