‘Chasing Embers’ shows the cost of forgetting our past
Writing a novel of ideas is always a risky proposition. Ideology, even a good ideology, can ruin a story faster than a fly in milk. It is the truth of the characters that should appeal to the reader above all else, and whatever moral the story has should emerge on its own. Part Hunger Games […]
Illegal Migration Has Cost Americans $150.7B
Estimated Reading Time: 1 minute As of the beginning of 2023, the net cost of illegal immigration for American taxpayers altogether, including federal, state, and local costs, was at least $150.7 billion—and under Biden, it’s going up steeply all the time. The Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) came out with a report on the […]
'Fight Fight Fight' shirts are the hottest merch items at RNC: How much they cost
(NEXSTAR) – The attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump is weighing heavily on the Republican National Convention currently underway in Milwaukee. The moments immediately following the attack were also unforgettable around the world, with a viral video showing Trump, blood coming from his ears and his fist raised, being escorted off the stage by […]
Knicks star Jalen Brunson accepts ‘unprecedented’ team-friendly deal that cost him over $100 million: report
Jalen Brunson: Team member. The New York Knicks superstar guard is eligible for a $269 million contract next year, but he prioritizes winning above all else. Having cemented himself as the Knicks’ most beloved player since the 1990s, Brunson decided to give up a lot of money and sign a year early. CLICK HERE FOR […]
Paris Olympics a drag on revenues for Air France, Delta; will cost millions
See what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com The Paris Olympics are having a negative impact on the revenues of both airlines. Air France-KLM Group and Delta Air Lines both said the Olympics reduced demand to Paris between June and August, negatively impacting their unit revenues. Their comments come as the Summer Olympics rapidly approach, with Paris hosting […]
Seattle voters to decide fate of $1.55B transportation levy that would cost median homeowners $546 a year
(The Center Square) – Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has approved a $1.55 billion transportation tax, setting up voters to make a final decision this November on the largest tax proposal in city history. If the tax is approved, it will generate funds. The funds will go towards other transportation needs, such as building sidewalks, resurfacing […]
Jaylen Brown says Nike criticism cost him spot on USA Basketball roster
A few weeks before the Paris Olympics, the NBA men’s basketball team was shocked with the news that Kawhi Leonard would be stepping down from the sport in the offseason to focus on the Clippers. The team would lose one of its best defensive players and in need of a replacement, the team announced that […]
The cost of Biden's complacency in Ukraine
There is a woefully lacking sense of urgency from Washington and Brussels to provide Ukraine with the weapons and ammunition it needs to survive and ultimately defeat Russia. President Joe Biden’s comments following Monday’s missile attack on Kiev are proof enough. He said:condemned the missile attackThe president described the incident as a “horrifying reminder of […]
Costco hiking membership fees for first time since 2017—here’s how much it will cost
Costco Wholesale said Wednesday it will increase annual membership fees for customers in the U.S. and Canada for the first time in seven years, effective Sept. 1. The retailer’s membership offers customers a variety of incentives, including free sample trials, discounts on food, gas, home insurance, travel and groceries, and 2% annual rewards on eligible […]
Why Does Everything Cost So Much?
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Americans are so detached from the products we buy in a grocery store we have little clue why they cost what they do. We recently toured a cheese manufacturing plant outside of Venice, Italy. We saw the trucks roll up to the factory with the milk that is used to […]