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Military veterans in Congress are criticizing House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries for dodging questions on whether he will forego his paycheck as government workers go without pay.
Visa predicts Americans will spend an average of $736 on holiday gifts in 2025, a 10% increase from the $669 reported last year.
Democrats are more united, saying that Trump and Republicans are to blame for the shutdown (81%) than Republicans saying Democrats are to blame (72%). Twice as many independents say Trump and Republicans are responsible (46%) than Democrats (23%).
Tens of thousands of Americans are losing jobs. It doesn't have to ruin you financially. Here are some survival tips.
When President Donald Trump sits down with Chinese leader Xi Jinping this week, trade will be the subject at hand. But it is also an opportunity for something else: a chance to secure the release of US citizens detained by the People’s Republic.
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Americans staying put: US home turnover rate at lowest level in decades as housing slump drags on
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes sank last year to their lowest level in nearly 30 years. Sales have been sluggish this year, although they accelerated last month to their fastest pace since February as mortgage rates eased. The average rate on a 30-year mortgage fell this week to its lowest level in more than a year.
Epidemiologist Sanjay Shete said those who engage in this habit are "most likely to believe it has no effect on cancer risk.”
In a post on X, Higgins said that 22 million U.S. households enrolled in SNAP receive around $4,200 per year on average to buy groceries, asking his audience to “Try to get your head wrapped around how many pantries you can stock with $4200 dollars in properly shopped groceries.”