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Top 10% of Earners Drive a Growing Share of US Consumer Spending  Bloomberg.com The economy is chugging along, but consumers are uneasy  NBC News Moody’s economist: US avoids recession if well-to-do ‘keep spending’  The Hill Wealthy consumers account for nearly half of all US consumer spending  Baton Rouge Business Report Tuesday discussion post  Slow Boring Source link

The Tush Push is front and center yet again — and the NFL is being accused of nefarious actions in an attempt to stifle the chatter. After the Eagles used their polarizing play to secure their 20-17 road win over the Chiefs in a Super Bowl rematch Sunday, one Chiefs fan noted how the NFL disabled X clips of one …

A man claims to have found an alien-like species within a meteorite, causing a stir on social media. The individual, who identifies himself as Kin online, said he discovered a small, silver-colored space rock in a fiery crater in Panama on August 29. Since then, he has shared a series of videos on TikTok showing what he described as the …

National News The aftermath of Kirk’s death has increasingly become a test of the public tolerance over political differences. Crime scene tape surrounds Utah Valley University after Turning Point USA CEO and co-founder Charlie Kirk was shot and killed, Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, in Orem, Utah. AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson By JOSH BOAK and NICHOLAS RICCARDI, Associated Press September 15, 2025 …

Facebook Tweet Email Link Stepping to the microphone at a news conference Friday morning in Utah, FBI Director Kash Patel wasted no time explaining what led to the capture of a suspect in the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. “This is what happens when you let good cops be cops,” Patel said. Over the next six minutes, Patel lauded …

For the second week in a row, the Detroit Lions find themselves squaring off with another divisional opponent in the Chicago Bears. Both teams dropped their opener to the other teams in the NFC North, and each one has to be highly motivated to not lose more ground in what could very well end up being the most competitive division …

As Hollow Knight: Silksong once more raises the ugly discourse over gaming difficulty, there’s one aspect of the whole discussion that I think goes missed by people on every side: people play games for different reasons. It sounds stinkingly obvious, but there’s a nuance to this that I think is best summed up by believing or disbelieving the following statement: …

At some point, the Dodgers hope, they will be able to field a fully healthy lineup. A late scratch on Wednesday to catcher Will Smith, however, meant it would have to wait at least a couple more days. Despite activating Tommy Edman from the injured list pregame, and proceeding to sweep the Colorado Rockies with a 9-0 win that stretched …

On Sept. 8, a group of industry workers vowed not to work with Israeli counterparts they contend are “implicated in genocide and apartheid against the Palestinian people.” Two days later, the list of co-signatories has ballooned to nearly 4,000 individuals, including Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Lily Gladstone, Tilda Swinton, Ava DuVernay, Yorgos Lanthimos as well as other Oscar, …

Key Takeaways Novo Nordisk said it is laying off about about 9,000 positions or 11.5% of its workforce in a “transformation” of the drugmaker’s business. The maker of Ozempic and Wegovy said the cuts are part of a plan to help the company grow its diabetes and weight-loss products. Novo Nordisk expects the job reductions will save about $1.25 billion …