A group of 30 agencies that supply water to homes and businesses throughout the western United States has pledged to rip up lots of decorative grass to help keep water in the over-tapped Colorado River. The agreement signed Tuesday by water agencies in Southern California, Phoenix and Salt Lake City… Read More
Major U.S. population center in huge storm path
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency starting Thursday in parts of western New York ahead of a potentially dangerous bout of lake-effect snow. The National Weather Service forecast up to 4 feet (1.2 meters) of snow or more through Sunday that “may paralyze” the hardest-hit communities,… Read More
Report: 12.5 million watched Trump announcement
On Tuesday, former President Donald Trump announced his third campaign for president during a speech televised on cable news… and the data is now public. Trump reached a shocking number of Americans. Warning: Will “Bidenflation” Destroy Your Retirement? [sponsored] During its 9 p.m. timeslot, Fox News Channel aired the first… Read More
Elon Musk testifies in lawsuit over Tesla compensation package
Tesla CEO Elon Musk took the witness stand Wednesday to defend himself in a shareholder lawsuit challenging a compensation package he was awarded by the company’s board of directors that is potentially worth more than $55 billion. Musk denied that he dictated terms of the compensation package or attended any… Read More
Consumer watchdogs push for big changes to digital-only coupons…
A coalition of consumer groups is asking grocery chains to rethink their digital-only coupons, saying the deals discriminate against people who don’t have smartphones or reliable internet access. Digital-only deals __ advertised online or on store shelves __ can offer significant savings, but they generally require customers to electronically clip… Read More
Facebook is still banning Trump even amid campaign… for now
Donald Trump may be running for president, but he still can’t use Facebook. The social media platform has no plans to reinstate Trump’s account following the former president’s announcement that he will seek a second term in the White House, the company confirmed Wednesday. Trump was kicked off Facebook following… Read More
Mortgage rates tumble to 6.61% after hitting 7% earlier this year
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate tumbled by nearly a half-point this week, but will likely remain a significant barrier for potential homebuyers as Federal Reserve officials have all but promised more rate hikes in the coming months. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reported Thursday that the average on the key… Read More
Ron DeSantis got some very good news
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has been promoting his national profile since 2020, fueling speculation about a run for president. Sure enough, DeSantis just got some very good news in a new poll. But he’s chosen to rise above a fight with former President Donald Trump. Sponsored: In 1944, an experiment… Read More
GOP officially retakes the House after retaining this California seat
Republican Rep. Mike Garcia, a former Navy fighter pilot, scored an upset U.S. House win in a strongly Democratic district Wednesday, handing the GOP control of the chamber and giving the party a rare reason to celebrate in a state dominated by Democrats. The conservative Republican was reelected to a… Read More
US home births increased in pandemic but remain uncommon
U.S. home births increased slightly in the pandemic’s second year, rising to the highest level in decades, according to a government report published Thursday. Among almost 4 million births in 2021, nearly 52,000 occurred at home, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report showed. That’s up about 12% from… Read More
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