Former President Donald Trump has once again stirred controversy with his remarks regarding NATO, doubling down on his stance that the U.S. should not defend member countries that fail to meet defense spending targets. Speaking at a campaign rally in South Carolina, Trump reiterated his position, stating, “Look, if they’re not going to pay, we’re […]
The U.S. federal government has limited control over gun laws because we have the 2nd amendment which states “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.“ Some states have minimal regulations, embracing open-carry laws allowing public […]
As state legislators continue to grapple with the contentious issue of child labor laws, one industry stands out for its alarming violations: fast food. Despite decades of progress in workers’ rights, child labor remains a pressing concern, particularly in the fast-food sector. A recent investigation reveals that fast-food chains are among the worst offenders when […]
In an era of ever-evolving fraud tactics, one thing remains constant: the widespread belief that we won’t fall prey to scammers. However, recent revelations challenge this assumption, exposing the vulnerability of Americans across generations. Michael Steinbach, the head of financial crimes and fraud prevention at Citi wrote about this in an article for Fortune. No […]
The allure of New York City has always been undeniable, drawing dreamers, artists, and ambitious professionals from around the globe. However, in recent years, the city has experienced a resurgence in popularity, particularly among the younger generation – Gen Z. This newfound enthusiasm for urban living has led to historic low vacancy rates, posing challenges […]
In a closely watched special election in New York’s 3rd District, Democratic candidate Tom Suozzi has emerged victorious, according to projections by NBC News. Suozzi’s win marks a significant political shift, flipping the district from red to blue and dealing a blow to the Republican Party’s House majority. Suozzi’s Path to Victory The special election […]
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has announced plans to send additional National Guard soldiers to aid Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s efforts to control illegal crossings on the U.S.-Mexico border. The move comes amid a growing standoff between Abbott and the Biden administration over immigration enforcement policies. Deployment of National Guard Soldiers Governor Kemp stated that Georgia […]
In the wake of recent layoffs, Many have found themselves experiencing an “involuntary career event” or were perhaps caught in the whirlwind of “corporate outplacing”. The language surrounding job cuts has evolved into a labyrinth of euphemisms, leaving many employees grappling with the stark reality of unemployment. Dubbed as ‘jargon monoxide,’ this linguistic trend reflects […]
In recent years, Generation Z (Gen Z) has been under scrutiny in the workplace, with hiring managers expressing reservations about bringing them on board. A recent survey conducted by ResumeBuilder.com sheds light on the challenges and perceptions surrounding Gen Z candidates in the job market. Hiring Managers’ Reluctance The survey, which polled 782 U.S. workers […]
In a recent video by entrepreneur Joshua Fluke, the University of Pittsburgh’s groundbreaking study on Return-to-Office (RTO) policies is dissected, revealing surprising findings that challenge corporate assumptions. Corporate Flip-Flopping and Employee Dissatisfaction The University of Pittsburgh’s study, as summarized by Fluke, indicates a significant decline in employee job satisfaction following RTO mandates. However, contrary to […]
In late 2023, a troubling trend began to emerge across social media platforms and online forums: a fixation on wealth and financial status. Coined “money dysmorphia,” this phenomenon sees individuals experiencing distorted perceptions of their financial well-being, leading to detrimental effects on their financial health, particularly among younger generations. Understanding Money Dysmorphia A recent study […]
In a recent video, real estate agent Graham Stephan delves into the question of whether a $74,000 annual income qualifies as middle class for Gen Z. He breaks down the expenses and challenges faced by young adults today, painting a sobering picture of financial realities. The Numbers Breakdown Stephan outlines a scenario where a 25-year-old […]
In Naples, Florida, a remarkable property known as Gordon Pointe has captured headlines as the most expensive home for sale in the country. What began as a humble fishing cottage purchased for $1 million in the 1980s has transformed into a sprawling 20-bedroom compound with its own yacht basin, listed at a staggering $295 million. […]
In the wake of the Super Bowl, where Taylor Swift was spotted cheering for the Kansas City Chiefs alongside her boyfriend, a new poll reveals that nearly one in five Americans believe in a wild conspiracy theory involving the pop icon and President Biden’s re-election campaign. The Swift Saga Continues Post-Super Bowl According to a […]
In a bold move, New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced legal action against major social media companies, alleging their platforms are contributing to a youth mental health crisis. The lawsuit, filed against Meta Platforms, Alphabet (parent company of YouTube), Snap, and ByteDance (owner of TikTok), aims to compel these tech giants to overhaul […]
In a recent press briefing, Texas Republicans, led by Rep. Jodey Arrington, issued a warning to the Biden administration, signaling their unwavering support for Governor Greg Abbott’s bold actions on the border. Arrington, along with 44 other members of Congress and the entire Republican Texas delegation, filed an amicus brief to bolster Abbott’s efforts to […]
In a recent survey commissioned by Redfin, it was revealed that LGBTQ+ renters encounter significant financial barriers that hinder their ability to purchase a home. The survey, conducted by Qualtrics in May and June 2023, sheds light on the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals in the housing market. Financial Support and Student Loans Top […]
Despite rosy economic reports, the housing market is still in turmoil, with home buyers facing a grim reality far from the media’s feel-good narrative. Real estate expert Michael Bordenaro sheds light on the shocking lies being fed to potential home buyers, revealing a market that remains stagnant and uncertain. The Deceptive Affordability Illusion While headlines […]
In a bold move that resonated through the travel industry, thousands of airline workers have embarked on the largest strike in U.S. history. Led by flight attendants demanding better pay, working conditions, and benefits, this unprecedented labor action marks a pivotal moment that could redefine the way we experience travel. As negotiations between labor unions […]
In a sudden and unprecedented turn of events, car prices across the board have plummeted, leaving both consumers and industry giants reeling. The turmoil, fueled by a combination of economic uncertainty, inflation fears, and mounting debt, has pushed millions of Americans to the brink of financial ruin. Mounting Debt and Missed Payments Finance expert John […]