In the wake of Joe Biden’s lackluster debate performance against Donald Trump, former President Barack Obama took to social media to try to mitigate the damage. Obama acknowledged that “bad debate nights happen,” drawing on his own experiences. However, he emphasized that the upcoming election is a choice between a candidate who has a long
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The latest economic measure released by the Federal Reserve indicates that inflation during May has slowed down significantly, reaching its lowest annual rate in over three years. The core personal consumption expenditures price index saw a modest increase of just 0.1% for the month, while it was up 2.6% from a year ago. This figure
The latest economic report from the Commerce Department could bring some positive news on the inflation front. The personal consumption expenditures price index, a key measure closely monitored by the Federal Reserve, is expected to show minimal, if any, monthly increase for the month of May – a first since November 2023. Even more significant
Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., secured victory in the GOP primary election in Colorado, as reported by NBC News. This win came after the decision to shift her focus to a different district, following a narrow re-election in 2022. Boebert outperformed five other Republicans to clinch the party’s nomination in Colorado’s 4th District, which became available
In a move that could potentially shape the future of autonomous vehicles, General Motors’ Cruise unit has announced the appointment of Marc Whitten as its new CEO. Whitten, a former executive at Amazon and Microsoft, brings a wealth of experience in technology and business leadership to the position. Whitten’s Background Whitten’s impressive resume includes founding
The ongoing issues with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) have caused a significant decline in the number of high school seniors applying for financial aid. As of June 14, only 45% of the high school class of 2024 has completed the FAFSA, which is a 12% decrease compared to the previous year.
David DePape was found guilty by a jury in a state case for attacking Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi, with a hammer during a break-in at their San Francisco home in 2022. This incident was a shocking and terrifying experience for the Pelosi family, as Paul Pelosi was threatened and injured during the attack.
The political landscape in the United States is currently being heavily influenced by megadonors who are pouring in massive amounts of money to support politicians and outside groups. Recent filings have revealed that business magnates and billionaires from both sides of the political spectrum are contributing astronomical sums of money to support their preferred candidates
As the end of June approaches, student loan borrowers are faced with a crucial deadline that could significantly impact their journey towards debt forgiveness. The deadline, set for June 30, pertains to the opportunity for borrowers to consolidate their multiple federal student loans into a single new loan. This process, known as loan consolidation, has
As we enter the second half of 2024, many stocks are positioned to outperform based on the analysis of Wall Street analysts. Despite the S & P 500 rallying over 15% and reaching record levels this year, there is still potential for further gains. Investment firms like Goldman Sachs, Evercore ISI, and Citi have all