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Voter anger over the cost of living is hurtling forward into next year’s midterm elections, when pivotal contests will be decided by communities that are home to fast-rising electric bills or fights over who’s footing the bill to power Big Tech’s energy-hungry data centers. Electricity costs were a key issue in this week’s elections for governor in New Jersey and Virginia, a …

A stroke of bad luck has sent gas prices in Oregon rocketing 15 cents upward in the past week — to $4.28 per gallon, the second largest price increase in the nation over the last week, according to AAA. The only state where gas prices increased more was Washington, where the cost of a gallon leapt 16.5 cents in the …

WASHINGTON (AP) — There’s bipartisan support in Congress for extending tax credits that have made health insurance more affordable for millions of people since the COVID-19 pandemic. But the credits are in danger of expiring as Republicans and Democrats clash over how to do it. Democrats are threatening to vote to shut down the government at the end of the …

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There’s a new medical issue on Martha’s Vineyard, and it’s impacting the way people eat. It’s known as “alpha-gal syndrome,” and is not a tick-borne illness, but rather an allergy in response to a tick bite.  “It’s skyrocketing across the island,” explained Patrick Roden-Reynolds, a biologist and tick researcher on Martha’s Vineyard.  The allergy can come in response to a …

Valley fever is rising across California. Numbers are skyrocketing in one coastal county  San Francisco Chronicle California valley fever cases hit record highs again in 2025, state reports  Los Angeles Times Joan Merriam: Valley Fever and your dog  TheUnion.com California Valley Fever Cases on Track for Record High  KQED Regional: Valley Fever Cases On The Rise In Central Coast And Central Valley Areas  SFGATE Source …

Opendoor Technologies (OPEN) shares soared on Monday as retail investors piled into the newest meme stock.  Shares of the online home buying company were up almost 95% in recent trading after nearly tripling in value last week.  Opendoor stock took off last Monday after Eric Jackson, founder of EMJ Capital, announced his firm had taken a position in the company …