Rising costs are causing a lot of Americans to think twice before booking a vacation. Getty Images/Emily Bogle/NPR hide caption toggle caption Getty Images/Emily Bogle/NPR NPR’s series Cost of Living: The Price We Pay is examining what’s driving price increases and how people are coping after years of stubborn inflation. How are higher prices changing the way you live? Fill …
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Democrats have officially brought on a full-blown government shutdown — engineered by the Radical Left lunatics who control of their party. As the lives and livelihoods of millions of Americans hang in the balance, Chuck Schumer gives it two thumbs up: The fallout from the Democrat Shutdown hits Americans where it hurts: Critical food assistance for low‑income women, infants, and …
Read More »Trump to Americans: “Go F*ck Yourself”; shuts down Republican-controlled government, increasing monthly health care costs by hundreds of dollars California State Portal (.gov) Lawmakers remain deadlocked ahead of midnight deadline to avoid a government shutdown NPR Playbook PM: Hours to go before shutdown Politico How Democrats can use health care to beat Trump at his own game | Opinion USA Today Rep. McBride: “The …
Read More »WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer confidence declined again in September as Americans’ pessimism over inflation and the weakening job market continued to grow. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index fell by 3.6 points to 94.2 in September, down from August’s 97.8. That’s a bigger drop than analysts were expecting and the lowest reading since April, when …
Read More »Cuban Americans denounce plan to give Miami land for Trump library The Washington Post Florida Plans to Hand Over Prime Miami Property for Trump Library The New York Times Governor DeSantis and Cabinet to Consider Proposal to Deed Land for the Donald J. Trump Presidential Library Office of Governor Ron DeSantis Protesters rally at Freedom Tower against proposed Trump presidential library CBS News Former …
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On the heels of Team Europe’s 15-13 victory against the United States at the 2025 Ryder Cup, one of golf’s biggest stars, Rory McIlroy, condemned the “unacceptable and abusive” behavior he witnessed during the weekend tournament. McIlroy was among several European players who found themselves a target of the crowd at the Bethpage Black Course on Long Island, New York. …
Read More »FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Staked to the largest lead in history, Europe fully expected to win the Ryder Cup on Sunday. The surprise was how much emotion poured out of the team on a final day that produced a furious American charge and, ultimately, another Irish hero. What looked to be only a matter of time before the European celebration …
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New York — Americans have more money in stocks than ever before. But while the market’s climb may be inflating their accounts, they are more exposed than ever to a potential market slump. Direct and indirect stock holdings, including in mutual funds or retirement plans, accounted for an all-time high of 45% of households’ financial assets in the second quarter, …
Read More »Ken Griffin has a warning for Trump and the GOP: ‘I would not underestimate how grating a 3% inflation rate could be’ on Americans MSN Citadel’s Griffin says Apple should not be exempted from tariffs only because it’s ‘connected’ CNBC Citadel’s Ken Griffin Sounds Off on Tariffs, Quarterly Reporting and Control of the Fed The Wall Street Journal Ken Griffin says it’s ‘anti-American’ …
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