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High interest rates are good news for Americans eyeing retirement – AOL

Even a cursory reading suggests that interest rates will remain high for a long time in 2024. People nearing retirement need to factor that into their investment decisions and also consider the bigger picture. Is “high for a long time” a good time to retire, or is it a reason to delay retirement? of The […]

NJ high school apologizes for Ramadan note accusing Israel of genocide

A New Jersey school district was forced to apologize this week after an employee shared a Ramadan flyer condemning Israel’s “genocide” against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. The infographic about Ramadan, the month-long season of fasting, prayer and reflection in Islam that began Sunday, was sent out Monday by the assistant principal at Columbia High […]

Gas prices hit 4-month high

Bear Trap Report founder Larry McDonald is reacting to January’s PCE report and its impact on the Fed’s closely monitored interest rate decisions. Gasoline prices have hit a four-month high as warmer weather encourages drivers to get back on the road. Part of the problem, said energy analyst and FOX Business contributor Phil Flynn, is […]

‘The rats are eating our marijuana; they’re all high’: Infested New Orleans police evidence room becoming rodent cafeteria

New Orleans Police Superintendent Ann Kirkpatrick spoke in harsh terms about the infestation problem plaguing her department, especially in the evidence room, which has become something of a smorgasbord for rodents. “Rats are eating our marijuana,” Kirkpatrick said Monday at a City Council Criminal Justice Committee meeting. NOLA.com reported. “Everyone is expensive.” In addition to […]

High debt is causing more consumers to live paycheck-to-paycheck

Approximately 60% of consumers live paycheck to paycheck, primarily through debt and inflation. (iStock) Many workers are living paycheck to paycheck, with around one in three citing debt as one of the main reasons. According to a PYMNTS study. As of December, 60% of survey respondents said they were living paycheck to paycheck. This is […]

Inflation ran hotter than expected in February as high prices persist

QI Research CEO and Chief Strategist Daniel DiMartino Booth responds to the ‘Apollo’ article claiming the Federal Reserve will not cut interest rates in 2024. Inflation unexpectedly rose in February due to soaring gasoline and rent prices, highlighting the challenge of containing price pressures in the economy. The Ministry of Labor announced on Tuesday that […]

High School Apologizes For Asking Student To Remove American Flag From Truck

Officials at a rural high school in southeastern Indiana apologized last Thursday after a social media post asking students to remove American flags from trucks on campus went viral, according to reports. A counselor and assistant principal at East Central High School in St. Leon called student Cameron Blasek over the incident and threatened him […]