Last year, former Mayor Pete Buttigieg was stumping for President Joe Biden very, very vocally. Yet, Buttigieg has recently become more quiet. Now we know why. He’s been on paid family leave since the middle of August, a Transportation Department spokesperson told Politico on Thursday. SHOCKING: Common Food Linked to… Read More
3 signs “Biden recession” is looming
Experts are sounding the alarm that President Joe Biden could be leading the nation into an economic recession. “Three main issues likely will plunge the country into economic backsliding and spark stagflation by the end of 2022: inflation, supply chain issues, and an unraveling labor market,” libertarian writer Kristin Tate… Read More
Teenager becomes hero after finding and returning $50,000
A teenager in Liberia who has become a national hero after finding $50,000 and returning it to its rightful owner said he will meet the country’s president next week. Emmanuel Tuloe told The Associated Press Friday that he has been invited to meet President George Weah on Monday. Blood Pressure… Read More
Big changes coming to Social Security benefits
Millions of retirees on Social Security will get a big 5.9% boost in benefits for 2022. The biggest cost-of-living adjustment in 39 years follows a burst in inflation under President Joe Biden’s leadership. The COLA, as it’s commonly called, amounts to an added $92 a month for the average retired… Read More
Blaming crime spree, Walgreens closes more San Fran stores
Walgreens said Tuesday that it will close five more stores in San Francisco next month because of organized retail theft in another blow to a city that has earned an embarrassing reputation for widespread and brazen shoplifting. The stores will close down next month, SFGATE reported. It said Walgreens has… Read More
Jeopardy champion ends history-making run
All good things must come to an end and Matt Amodio’s historic run on “Jeopardy!” did just that on Monday’s show, leaving the Yale doctoral student with 38 wins and more than $1.5 million in prize money. Amodio failed to answer the Final Jeopardy! clue correctly and came third on… Read More
Stocks wobble as investors await updates on inflation, corporate earnings
Stocks wobbled in morning trading on Wall Street Tuesday as traders wait for more data on inflation and corporate earnings this week. Prices spiked this summer, and the annualized rate of inflation peaked at 5.4 percent in July, according to the Department of Labor. The Labor Department’s most recent report,… Read More
Capone’s family auctions his belongings, cashes in
Al Capone may have died nearly 75 years ago but it’s clear interest in the infamous Chicago gangster is very much alive after some of his prized possessions were auctioned off over the weekend for at least $3 million. The Chicago Tribune reports that Capone’s family sold several of his… Read More
US-based economists win Nobel Prize for these findings on wages…
A U.S.-based economist won the Nobel prize in economics Monday for pioneering research that transformed widely held ideas about the labor force, showing how an increase in the minimum wage doesn’t hinder hiring and immigrants do not lower pay for native-born workers. Two others shared the award for creating a… Read More
This beach reopened amid California’s oil spill cleanup
A Southern California beach that was closed more than a week ago because of a leak of crude oil from an undersea pipeline reopened on Monday, far sooner than many expected, City and state beaches in Huntington Beach reopened after water quality tests revealed no detectable levels of oil associated… Read More
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