Jets, Garrett Wilson agree to 4-year, $130 million contract extension: Source
17 Jul
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Jets, Garrett Wilson agree to 4-year, $130 million contract extension: Source

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The New York Jets and wide receiver Garrett Wilson have agreed on a four-year, $130 million contract extension, a league source has confirmed to The Athletic. The contract includes $90 million in guarantees and locks down Wilson through the 2030 season. Wilson, 24, was chosen by the Jets with the No. 10 selection in the 2022 NFL Draft. Through 51 career games, Wilson has caught 279 passes for 3,249 yards with 14 touchdowns. There were various points in Wilson’s three seasons where it felt like he was on track to ask his way out of New York. Wilson isn’t a player who generally holds back his emotions or his opinions, so as the Jets’ offense often fell apart around him, he wasn’t afraid to express that in postgame press conferences or various interviews. His frustrations with the...
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Economic council head says Trump’s ability to fire Fed’s Powell is ‘being looked into’
17 Jul
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Economic council head says Trump’s ability to fire Fed’s Powell is ‘being looked into’

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National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said Sunday that the president’s authority to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was “being looked into.”Asked in an interview on ABC News’ “This Week” whether he believes President Donald Trump has the authority to fire Powell, whom the president has repeatedly bashed over interest rates, Hassett said, “That’s a thing that’s being looked into.”“But certainly if there’s cause, he does,” Hassett added.Hassett’s comments come days after Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought criticized renovations of the Federal Reserve headquarters, saying in a letter to Powell that Trump was “extremely troubled by your mismanagement of the Federal Reserve System.”Vought sent Powell nearly a dozen questions about the renovations, asking for details about whether the project deviated from plans approved by the National Capital Planning Commission, which oversees...
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom criticizes Vice President Vance over his trip to Disneyland
17 Jul
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom criticizes Vice President Vance over his trip to Disneyland

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Texas officials defend response to deadly floods: ‘We saved as many people as we could’
17 Jul
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Texas officials defend response to deadly floods: ‘We saved as many people as we could’

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CENTER POINT, Texas — Local and state officials who responded to the catastrophic flooding this month in Central Texas defended their actions in an interview with NBC News, saying they did everything in their power to save lives and are now considering what more could be done to prevent future tragedies.“Our teams did everything that they possibly could with this gruesome, devastating situation that happened, and we would not change the way we did that. And I think we saved as many people as we could,” Dalton Rice, the city manager of Kerrville, said.He spoke with NBC News alongside Jeff Holt, a Kerr County commissioner, and state Rep. Wes Virdell, over the weekend, before a new round of heavy rain and flooding threatened parts of the region. The officials said they did their best to...
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