Excessive drinking inches higher after pandemic increase: Research
Binge drinking continued to rise in 2022 after increasing during the worst of the coronavirus pandemic, according to new research published Tuesday. the study, published The Annual Report of Internal Medicine found that heavy alcohol consumption increased by 20 percent from 2018 to 2020, followed by an additional 4 percent increase from 2020 to 2022. […]
US fiscal health risks increase after Trump win: Moody’s
Ratings agency Moody's said the U.S.'s fiscal health is at higher risk given the election of Republican Donald Trump as the next president and the expected composition of Congress. U.S. budget deficits and government debt levels are expected to rise significantly under either candidate in the Nov. 5 election, according to multiple estimates, but Democrat […]
Most Americans expect Trump to increase debt: Survey
Most Americans expect the national debt to increase under President-elect Donald Trump, according to the latest report Reuters/Ipsos survey It was carried out after the election. In the poll, 62% of respondents said the returning president's proposal “would increase the U.S. national debt.” This includes 94% of Democrats and 34% of Republicans. The poll was […]
Americans shift to more affordable cars as prices, insurance costs increase nationally: report
Boyden Gray PLLC Partner Michael Buschbacher discusses concerns about electric vehicle mandates on “The Bottom Line.” With more affordable cars on the U.S. market and inflation still continuing, average U.S. car prices appear to be out of reach for most consumers. The average price of a car sold in America before 2020 was about 20% […]
DOJ Deploys Elections Officer Task Force to Combat ‘Dangerous Increase in Violent Threats’
As part of this effort, the Department of Justice (DOJ) plans to deploy local election officials across the country. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland said he created the Election Threat Task Force in response to a “dangerous increase in violent threats against public officials administering elections.” The task force was originally created The announcement was […]
Trump Vows to Defeat Inflation and Repeal Harris Law That Screwed Seniors with the Biggest Medicare Premium Increase Ever
The following content is Americans who support limited government. Bidenflation has ravaged seniors over the past four years, putting enormous financial pressure on seniors living on fixed incomes. As a result, many seniors in battleground states like Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin are abandoning the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration in favor of Donald Trump, who has […]
PA Dems See Over 100% Increase in People Leaving Party
The Pennsylvania Democratic Party has seen a more than 100 percent increase in defections compared to the previous year, according to recent voter registration data. As of Oct. 14, there were approximately 3,958,835 registered Democrats and 3,646,110 registered Republicans in the state, according to recent voter registration data. According to newsweek. The data also showed […]
Some workers qualify for a maximum Social Security retirement benefit. But even people with moderate earnings can increase their checks – CNBC
Twenty47 Studios | Moments | Getty Images Millions of Social Security recipients will benefit from a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment for 2025 that is scheduled to take effect in January. The increase would jump the maximum Social Security benefits for workers retiring at full retirement age to $4,018 per month from $3,822 this year. Social Security […]
Retail sales show solid increase in September, beating expectations
NorthEnd Private Wealth CIO Alex McGrath shares his expectations for the upcoming Federal Reserve meeting and third quarter earnings season. retail sales September sales exceeded expectations as the U.S. economy continued to show signs of growth in the third quarter. This was announced by the Department of Commerce's Census Bureau. Retail sales increase In August, […]
Social Security retiree paycheck increase is now official – There's a hidden benefit you don't know about yet – La Grada EN
After months of waiting, Social Security Administration has officially confirmed that a 2.5% cost of living adjustment will come into effect from January 2025. This annual increase affects all Social Security payments to retirees, survivors, disabled individuals, and SSI recipients who currently qualify for these monthly benefits. Seniors are used to receiving huge raises after […]