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GDP grew just 1.3% last quarter, consumer spending weaker than expected

The U.S. economy grew at a sluggish 1.3% annualized rate in January-March, the slowest quarterly growth rate since spring 2022, the government said Thursday, revising down its previous forecast. Consumer spending increased but at a slower pace than previously expected, suggesting that high interest rates and lingering inflation are putting pressure on household finances. The […]

4/20 grew from humble roots to marijuana’s high holiday

This Saturday is April 20th, Marijuana Culture Holiday. A common explanation for the origins of 4.20 is that it began in the 1970s with a group of friends in California calling themselves “Waldos.” Currently, recreational marijuana is legal in 24 states, with an additional 14 states allowing its use for medical purposes. SEATTLE (AP) – […]

US foreign-born population grew 15 percent in 12 years

The foreign-born population of the United States has grown by 15% in 12 years, according to new statistics. report The U.S. Census Bureau announced Tuesday. In 2010, the country’s foreign-born population was approximately 40 million, representing 12.9 percent of the total population. That number has surged to 46.2 million people in 12 years and now […]

ROOKE: Biden’s Spy Agency Goes After Conservative Journalist. The America You Grew Up In No Longer Exists

Americans believe their country is different from repressive countries known for jailing political dissidents, such as Russia and its treatment of Alexei Navalny. Remaining in this dream world is becoming increasingly difficult as the Biden administration targets conservative journalists in unusual ways, including through spy agencies. Blaze News investigative journalist Steve Baker was taken into […]

How Jalen Brunson grew into an NBA All-Star in his own way for the Knicks

Jalen Brunson is set to play in his first-ever All-Star Game. This impressive feat is one he should cherish for the rest of his days. While some may view an All-Star nomination as an award for being one of the standout players in the first half of the year, strictly speaking, this selection means that […]

GDP grew a strong 3.3% in latest quarter

The country's economy grew at an unexpectedly fast pace of 3.3% annually from October to December as Americans continued to show a willingness to spend freely despite high interest rates and price levels that are frustrating many households. I grew up in Thursday's Report from the Department of Commerce Gross domestic product, the economy's total […]