MI Servers Worry over Tip Cut amid Minimum Wage Increase
Waiters and waitresses at Michigan restaurants are reportedly worried that a recent state Supreme Court decision could result in cuts to tips. Tami Jo Schultz has worked various jobs as a waitress for many years and currently works at Hoff Bar & Grill in Free Soil. MLive.com report Thursday. But she told the outlet she […]
Walz in 2010 said plan to curb Social Security, increase retirement age was ‘very similar’ to his approach
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, said in 2010 that his own Social Security plan was “very similar” to the plan that would raise the retirement age and adjust tax withholding limits. The Harris campaign fired back after Fox News Digital reviewed unearthed footage of a debate Waltz participated in during […]
California fast food workers demand another minimum wage increase — four months after $4 raise
Wage war! Fast food workers in California are calling for another minimum wage increase, just months after the state raised its minimum wage from $16 to $20 an hour. of California Fast Food Workers Union The union, an affiliate of the State Service Employees International Union (SEIU), announced the new list of demands at the […]
Top Republicans fear ‘costs of hostage diplomacy’ will increase after major prisoner swap with Russia
Republican leaders in the House and Senate warned Thursday that the “costs of hostage diplomacy” will only increase in the wake of a major prisoner swap with Russia. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) issued the warning in a joint statement that largely praised the agreement between the United […]
Harris proposed middle class tax increase for ‘Sanders-lite’ health care plan
When Vice President Kamala Harris ran for president in the 2020 election, the then-California senator proposed a new health insurance plan that would be potentially costly for middle-class Americans. An archived version of Harris’ campaign website viewed by Fox News Digital detailed her personally proposed “Medicare for All plan,” in which she promised to provide […]
Violent crime tends to increase in summer, most often at night
Crime occurs year-round, but violent crimes tend to spike during the summer months. A 2014 report from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) found that for nearly two decades, there have been seasonal trends in violent crime, with more people being victims of violent acts in June, July and August. Specifically, the incidence of rape, […]
Gas prices: Another day, another increase at the pumps
Gas prices increased again on Thursday, with the average price of a gallon of regular gas rising to $3.521, according to AAA. This was an increase over Wednesday’s average cost of $3.513 per gallon. While prices have fluctuated in 2024, there has been a decrease in the pumps in recent weeks and months. Nevertheless, gas […]
Mortgage rates increase slightly | Fox Business
Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman spoke about the housing industry, arguing that “high home prices are a real problem.” Mortgage rates were little changed from last week, with some slight increases. Freddie Mac’s latest primary mortgage market survey released Thursday showed that the average benchmark interest rate was 30-year fixed rate mortgage That’s up from 6.77% […]
Gas Prices: Increase for the second straight day after Harris becomes presumptive Democratic nominee
Gas prices increased again on Wednesday, with the average price of a gallon of regular gas rising to $3.513, according to AAA. This was an increase over Tuesday’s average price of $3.502. While prices have fluctuated in 2024, there has been a decrease in the pumps in recent weeks and months. Nevertheless, gas prices remain […]
Car Insurance Rates Skyrocketing as Vandalisms and Thefts Increase
A rise in auto-related crime and worsening inflation have caused auto insurance costs to skyrocket for ordinary Americans. There are a number of reasons for the fee increase, but one key one is the sharp increase in vandalism and theft targeting car owners, with much of the car crime being driven by President Joe Biden’s […]