Training camp is still 28 days away from beginning for all teams, which usually determines multiple positional battles for teams ahead of the coming season. Still, rosters are mostly built, and preliminary pecking orders are in place, meaning we can take a stab at identifying true breakout players for 2024/25. With this piece, we’ll be focusing on players who seem to be poised … [Read more...] about Five Under-The-Radar Players To Watch In 2025
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Climate-driven wildfires reversing clean air progress in U.S. and Canada, report finds
A new report from the University of Chicago finds that climate-driven wildfires are reversing decades of work aimed at improving air quality standards in the U.S. and Canada. Michael Greenstone, an author of the report, joins CBS News to break down the findings. … [Read more...] about Climate-driven wildfires reversing clean air progress in U.S. and Canada, report finds
Tim Connelly and Matt Lloyd Have Formed the Perfect Yin and Yang In Minnesota’s Front Office
The spotlight beams down on Tim Connelly after every transaction the Minnesota Timberwolves make. When the Wolves got off to a slow start after trading for Rudy Gobert, fans questioned Connelly’s decision. Many were initially crushed when he traded Karl-Anthony Towns. At the same time, Connelly also receives all the praise when one of Minnesota’s signings, trades, or draft … [Read more...] about Tim Connelly and Matt Lloyd Have Formed the Perfect Yin and Yang In Minnesota’s Front Office
U.S. birth rate hovers above historic low
A CDC report shows the U.S. birth rate hovering near the record low. Dr. Thoại Ngô, a population scientist, told 60 Minutes Overtime what the data means and how the U.S. government could respond to help couples who want children. … [Read more...] about U.S. birth rate hovers above historic low
ESPN insider believes Timberwolves will fall short of win projection
ESPN's NBA Summer Forecast gave the Timberwolves a projected record of 51-31. … [Read more...] about ESPN insider believes Timberwolves will fall short of win projection