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8.8-magnitude earthquake causes tsunami in Russia and Japan, sets off warnings for Alaska and Hawaii

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on July 30, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, National News, News.

By MARI YAMAGUCHI TOKYO (AP) — One of the world’s strongest earthquakes struck Russia’s Far East early Wednesday, an 8.8-magnitude temblor that set off a tsunami in the northern Pacific region and prompted warnings for Alaska, Hawaii and other coasts south toward New Zealand. Tsunami warning sirens blared Tuesday in Honolulu and people moved to higher ground. The Japan Meteorological Agency said a tsunami measuring 40 centimeters (1.3 feet) was detected in Tokachi, on the southern coast of Hokkaido, the northernmost of the country’s main islands. The Russian areas nearest the quake’s...

UCLA reaches $6 million settlement with Jewish students and professor over campus protests

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on July 30, 2025. Posted in Education, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National News, Network, News.

By JULIE WATSON, Associated Press The University of California, Los Angeles, reached a $6 million settlement with three Jewish students and a Jewish professor whose suit against the university argued it violated their civil rights by allowing pro-Palestinian protesters in 2024 to block their access to classes and other areas on campus. The settlement comes nearly a year after a preliminary injunction was issued, marking the first time a U.S. judge had ruled against a university over their handling of on-campus demonstrations against Israel’s war in Gaza. UCLA had argued that it had no legal...

Home Price Forecasts for the Second Half of 2025

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on July 30, 2025. Posted in For Buyers, For Sellers, Forecasts, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Home Prices, Infographics.

Some HighlightsWith all the headlines circulating recently, you may be wondering what’s next for home prices? Here’s what the expert forecasts say.Home prices are still forecast to rise nationally this year, just at a much slower pace. But price trends are going to vary by area.To have a quick conversation about what’s happening in your local market, connect with a real estate agent.

Daily Horoscope for July 29, 2025

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on July 29, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Horoscopes, Things To Do.

General Daily Insight for July 29, 2025 Balance may be easy come, easy go today! With the easygoing Moon entering harmony-driven Libra today at 1:43 am EDT, balance seems as though it’s being restored. We might breathe a sigh of relief. However, a curveball is coming in the form of Luna disagreeing with stubborn Saturn, pulling us back into stressful situations we thought we had left behind. Another twist arrives as the Moon faces off with confusing Neptune as well, making it hard to know what’s true and what’s false. Tread carefully. Aries March 21 – April 19 Confusion about where you...

States file lawsuit against Trump administration over efforts to collect SNAP recipients’ data

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on July 29, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National Politics, Network, News, Politics.

By KIMBERLY KINDY, Associated Press Washington (AP) — A coalition of 20 state attorneys general filed a lawsuit Monday challenging the Trump administration’s demand that their states turn over personal data of people enrolled in a federally funded food assistance program, fearing the information will be used to aid mass deportations. The data demand comes as the Trump administration has sought to collect private information on mostly lower-income people who may be in the country illegally. It has already ordered the Internal Revenue Service and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...

At least 5 people, including a police officer, killed in a Manhattan office building shooting

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on July 29, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National News, Network, News.

NEW YORK (AP) — A shooting at a midtown Manhattan office building on Monday left at least five people dead, including an off-duty New York City police officer, officials said. Police identified the gunman as Shane Tamura, of Las Vegas, and said he fatally shot himself. He had a ‘documented mental health history,’ but the motive is still unknown, police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said at a news conference. “We are working to understand why he targeted this particular location,” Tisch said. Another man was seriously injured and remains in critical condition, Mayor Eric Adams said. Adams said...

Today’s Tale of Two Housing Markets

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on July 29, 2025. Posted in Agent Value, For Buyers, For Sellers, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Home Prices, Inventory.

Depending on where you live, the housing market could feel red-hot or strangely quiet right now. The truth is, local markets are starting to move in different directions. In some places, buyers are calling the shots. In others, sellers still hold the power. It’s a tale of two markets.What’s a Buyer’s Market vs. a Seller’s Market?In a buyer’s market, there are more homes for sale and not as many buyers. That means homes sit longer, buyers have more negotiating power, and prices tend to soften as a result. It’s simple supply and demand.On the flip side, a seller’s market happens when there...

Ichiro Suzuki, who got his 3,000th hit as a Marlin, adds humorous touches to Hall of Fame induction ceremonies

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on July 28, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Miami Marlins, MLB, Sports.

By MARK FRANK COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — If you want someone for your next celebrity roast, Ichiro Suzuki could be your guy. Mixing sneaky humor with heartfelt messages, the first Japanese-born player to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame stole the show Sunday in Cooperstown. Morning showers and gloomy skies delayed the ceremonies by an hour, but the moisture gave way to bright skies and warm temperatures. The sun seemed its brightest during Suzuki’s acceptance speech. The outfielder was joined by pitcher CC Sabathia, also elected in his first year of eligibility, and closer Billy...

Daily Horoscope for July 28, 2025

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on July 28, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Horoscopes, Things To Do.

General Daily Insight for July 28, 2025 We’re filling our cups and pouring into others. With loving Venus working to assist sore Chiron at 12:55 pm EDT, grudges can melt away, equilibrium can return, and compassionate people can enter our lives. The precise Moon then joins with exciting Mars, encouraging us to give back with passion and instinctual know-how. Finally, the Moon struggles against balanced Venus, making it difficult to accept shifting circumstances. Just because healing might be unfamiliar to us doesn’t mean we should reject it. Let’s let balance blossom. Aries March 21 –...

Marlins’ bullpen collapse allows Brewers to avoid sweep

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on July 28, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Miami Marlins, MLB, Sports.

By STEVE MEGARGEE MILWAUKEE (AP) — Blake Perkins singled home the winning run in the ninth inning as the Milwaukee Brewers rallied to beat the Miami Marlins 3-2 on Sunday. The Brewers erased a 2-1 deficit by scoring in each of the final two innings to avoid the sweep. The Brewers have been swept just once, in their opening series of the season at Yankee Stadium. Eric Haase hit a one-out bloop single to center off Cade Gibson (2-5) in the ninth and advanced to third on Brice Turang’s broken-bat double down the left-field line. Gibson intentionally walked Jackson Chourio to load the bases....