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LA wildfires drive surge in rental housing prices, prompting price gouging concerns

More than 15,000 people are participating in firefighting efforts across Southern California. The devastating wildfires that have ravaged the Los Angeles area in recent weeks have further constrained an already tight housing market, spurring rental prices to rise and raising concerns about price gouging. More than 12,000 structures have been destroyed by wildfires in the […]

Dem Sen Wants Kristi Noem To Just ‘Put Aside’ Concerns About Biden Admin’s Role In Losing Track Of ‘300,000’ Children

Democratic Connecticut Sen. Richard Blumenthal criticized Biden for Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) nominee and Republican South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem during a question about so-called family separation at her rally on Friday. He told the administration to “put aside” concerns that it would be unable to track migrant children. Confirmation hearing. Blumenthal asked the […]

TikTok app in jeopardy after SCOTUS upholds ban, citing ‘national security concerns’

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday upheld a federal ban on TikTok, the popular social media app used by 170 million Americans. In a unanimous decision, SCOTUS agreed with the government that “national security concerns” regarding the app's partnership with the People's Republic of China and its data collection outweigh users' First Amendment rights. “There's […]

The RFK effect? FDA announces ban on red food dye over cancer concerns

food and drug administration announced The use of red No. 3 is prohibited. Red No. 3 is a dye that has been approved for more than 100 years and is used in thousands of foods linked to cancer. The decision came days before President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, when he nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as […]

Denmark Open to Talks About U.S. Concerns in Arctic, Still Wary About Selling Greenland

Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen said on Monday that the Danish government understands the United States' legitimate security interests in the Arctic region, but does not want to hand over Greenland as President-elect Donald Trump is demanding. He said he was still not interested. “We agree that the American people have certain concerns about […]

European markets open lower as economic concerns persist – CNBC

European markets fell on Monday amid continued uncertainty over the global economy. As of 9:04 a.m. London time, the pan-European Stoxx 600 index was down 0.8%, with most sectors in negative territory. Local markets were open last Friday as investors reacted to the latest U.S. jobs report showing non-farm payrolls rose by 256,000 last month, […]