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Supreme Court sharply questions law banning conversion therapy – The Washington Post

Supreme Court sharply questions law banning conversion therapy  The Washington Post Supreme Court’s conservative majority prepared to rule against conversion therapy ban  CNN What Supreme Court justices signaled in arguments over Colorado’s conversion therapy ban  PBS Supreme Court skeptical of state bans on conversion therapy aimed at LGBTQ kids  NBC News Supreme Court Hearing on Colorado’s Conversion Therapy Ban: Live Updates  The New York Times …

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Minnesota health insurance premiums will rise sharply in 2026 – MPR News

Minnesota health insurance premiums will rise sharply in 2026 – MPR News

Minnesota health insurance premiums will rise sharply in 2026  MPR News Officials warn Minnesotans health care premiums could spike without ACA tax credit extension  CBS News Minnesota health insurance rates to increase in 2026  InForum Legislative Update from Rep. Klevorn  MN House of Representatives (.gov) State Auditor Blaha calls for federal action on looming health care costs amid government shutdown  WTIP Source link

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Cracker Barrel sales drop sharply after rebrand backlash

Cracker Barrel sales drop sharply after rebrand backlash

Cracker Barrel customers upset with the restaurant chain’s recent plans to revamp its brand have hit the national chain in the pocketbook. During a conference call with investors Wednesday, Cracker Barrel announced restaurant traffic dropped 8% over the last month and is expected to remain down over the next few months, the Associated Press reports. As part of the call, …

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Mortgage refinance demand spikes nearly 60%, as interest rates drop sharply

Mortgage refinance demand spikes nearly 60%, as interest rates drop sharply

A sign is posted in front of a home for sale in San Rafael, California, on Aug. 7, 2024. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Mortgage rates last week dropped to the lowest level since October of last year. That caused a massive run on refinances, as consumers seek more savings in an uncertain economy. Applications to refinance a home loan …

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Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq waver after US jobs data is revised sharply down

Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq waver after US jobs data is revised sharply down

US nonfarm payrolls for the 12 months ended March 2025 were slashed by 911,000 jobs, according to preliminary revisions released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Economists had predicted a downward shift of 682,000 jobs for the period, according to analysts tracked by Bloomberg data. The revisions follow an August payrolls increase of only 22,000 jobs, according to BLS …

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Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq waver after US jobs data is revised sharply down

Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq waver after US jobs data is revised sharply down

US nonfarm payrolls for the 12 months ended March 2025 were slashed by 911,000 jobs, according to preliminary revisions released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Economists had predicted a downward shift of 682,000 jobs for the period, according to analysts tracked by Bloomberg data. The revisions follow an August payrolls increase of only 22,000 jobs, according to BLS …

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US employment growth through March revised sharply lower – Reuters

US employment growth through March revised sharply lower  Reuters Job growth revised down by 911,000 through March, signaling economy on shakier footing than realized  CNBC US job growth through March was significantly weaker than previously thought  CNN BLS revises jobs numbers down by 911,000 in annual revision  The Washington Post Employers Added Fewer Jobs Than Believed, Updated Data Shows  The New York Times Source link

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US job growth through March expected to be revised down sharply – Reuters

US job growth through March expected to be revised down sharply  Reuters Get ready for more employment data revisions  CNN Major jobs revision today could show the labor market is weaker than previously thought  CBS News The most troubling feature of the job market is how thinly spread gains are, top economist says — ‘this only happens when the economy is in recession’  Fortune …

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Scrolling on your phone while on the toilet sharply raises risk of hemorrhoids

Scrolling on your phone while on the toilet sharply raises risk of hemorrhoids

In the past, people might have taken a newspaper or puzzle book for a few quiet minutes in the restroom. Today, the smartphone has taken that place, creating a new problem: much longer bathroom stays. Scrolling through social media or reading the news makes it easy to lose track of time, and every extra minute on the toilet adds unnecessary …

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