Gas prices: Slight increase at the pumps as prices remain higher than a month ago
Gas prices increased very slightly on Tuesday, with the average cost for a gallon of regular gas rising to $3.502, according to AAA. Gas prices remain a vital topic heading into the 2024 presidential election. With President Joe Biden deciding not to seek reelection, Vice President Kamala Harris will have to address the country’s high […]
Progressive prosecutor’s data show increase in crime
For years, progressives have whined about prosecuting crime, what they dub “mass incarceration,” as a woe to society. They complained it was racist, perpetuated broken families, and did little for either rehabilitation or deterrence. So an experiment was born. Billionaire George Soros promoted candidates for district attorney (the main prosecutor in a city) who would […]
Secret Service Denied Requests to Increase Trump’s Security for Years
Top Secret Service officials reportedly rejected former President Donald Trump’s requests for increased security over the past two years, according to multiple sources. Four people talked To The Washington Post The people, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said agents in charge of Trump’s security have requested that extra agents, “snipers and specialized teams” […]
Driver wins challenge of $9,000 increase in property tax value on car in Durham – WTVD-TV
DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) — New details have emerged in a Troubleshooter investigation into a huge property tax increase on a Durham woman’s car: Rather than simply pay the higher rate, she sued the county. Shirley Davis has filed a complaint with the Durham County Board of Equalization. She is disputing her 2024 tax bill on […]
Fetterman doubles down on Biden support as calls to withdraw increase: 'Cut the s—'
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pennsylvania) on Saturday defended President Biden, expressing confidence that Biden can win the November election amid growing calls for him to hand over the baton following his struggling debate with former President Trump last month. “Democrats, stop worrying about Joe Biden’s legacy and think about your own legacy,” Fetterman said. I have […]
How Project 2025 might increase your taxes, for better or worse – WKRC TV Cincinnati
UNDATED (WKRC) – Project 2025 has been much discussed over the past few months, but it’s important to understand how the plan will affect you, starting with your taxes. Project 2025 is a 900-page guide for the next Republican president to overhaul many existing government programs, including the current tax code. The current tax system […]
Russia-Ukraine tensions increase | FOX 5 News
Russia has amassed troops on Ukraine’s northern border, triggering new pleas from Kyiv for permission to hit Russia with western … source
Gas prices: Costs increase for the third straight day
Gas prices increased again this week, marking the third straight day that the average cost for a gallon of regular gas went up. It costs $3.544 per gallon for regular gas on Thursday, according to AAA. This was slightly higher than yesterday’s price of $3.538 per gallon. Prices have increased nearly four cents per gallon […]
Eastern Europe must quickly increase defense budgets, former Trump appointee warns
The Baltic nations lead European NATO countries in exceeding the alliance’s target of dedicating 2 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) to defense spending, but that may not be enough if former President Donald Trump is re-elected in November, a former administration official said. “The United States has an obligation to do its part to […]
Mortgage rates crept back up closer to 7% as home prices increase
The average interest rate on a 30-year mortgage rose to 6.95% last week. (iStock ) Mortgage rates rose sharply this week, hovering near 7%. The jump ended a string of declines this week. Rates on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.95%. Freddie Mac is. “Mortgage rates rose this week, to just below 7 percent,” explained […]