The Most Expensive Independence Day — Beef, Soda, Ketchup Prices Skyrocket

Biden Inflation is Coming for the 4th Time It’s Independence Day 2024. Gather with the family, fire up the grill and smoker, Talking about inflationIn this case, I’m just holding my cheek lightly. It is an election year, after all. The main problem What matters most to voters (by far) is the economy. Biden Inflation […]
Payments of $1,916 arriving after Independence Day, Social Security unveils paydays after July 4 – VIBUS News

If you are not eligible Pay social security by July 4thyou can receive it on three different paydays: whether you get your money on the second, third, or fourth Wednesday in July depends on what day you were born. The amount varies depending on your employment history, income, and the filing date. However, The average […]
Nevada’s Hispanic Americans pledge political independence: ‘Policies over personalities’

In an election year where voters are transferring loyalties and an independent presidential candidate has attracted historic levels of support, Hispanic Americans are adding fuel to the fire in Nevada. The Latino community’s growing concern about the economy could spell trouble for President Joe Biden, but its political independence means they’re not in Republicans’ pocket […]
American Culture Quiz: How well do you know our fight for independence and more?

American Culture Quiz! How well do you know this week’s topic? (Getty Images/iStock) App users: Click here to take the quiz! Every week, our American Culture Quiz tests your knowledge of America’s unique national character, trends, history and people, including the latest news, seasonal attractions and culinary specialties. This week’s quiz focuses on important people […]
China threatens death penalty for Taiwan independence ‘diehards’ | Taiwan

China has warned “stubborn” Taiwanese separatists that it could impose the death penalty in extreme cases, stepping up pressure even though Chinese courts have no jurisdiction in the democratically ruled island. China, which considers Taiwan to be its territory, has made no secret of its dislike for President Lai Ching-te, who took office last month, […]
David Weiss Thanks Merrick Garland for ‘Independence’ to Prosecute Hunter Biden

Special counsel David Weiss, who previously tried to get Hunter Biden to cut a “sweet” plea deal, thanked Attorney General Merrick Garland on Tuesday for granting him the “independence” to prosecute the president’s son. A jury on Tuesday found Hunter guilty of three firearms-related charges. Speaking to reporters in Washington, D.C., after the verdict, Judge […]
Youngkin declares independence from California

Years ago, California was considered a leader in governance. Thanks to the size of its markets and the perception of being on the cutting edge of technology, California standards often became national standards. But no more. After a decade of solid Democratic Party control, California is now a basket case. From homelessness to crime to […]
Virginia’s Youngkin, Miyares strike back at California electric vehicle mandate: ‘Declaring independence’

Virginia will no longer follow California’s electric vehicle regulations starting next year, Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s office announced Wednesday. “Virginia is once again declaring its independence, this time from a misguided electric vehicle mandate imposed by unelected leaders nearly 3,000 miles away from our state,” Youngkin said in a statement. Youngkin has opposed green energy mandates […]
Manchin trolls Democrats with fishing trip photos: ‘Enjoying my independence’

Sen. Joe Manchin (I-WV) taunted his critics in a social media post on Saturday, boasting about his latest fishing trip. Manchin, elected as a Democrat, announced on Friday that he switched his party registration to independent. His Senate term will end in 2025, and he has already announced he will not be running again. He […]
China’s defence chief repeats threat of force against Taiwanese independence | Taiwan

Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun said peaceful “unification” with Taiwan remains China’s goal but that prospects are undermined by Taiwanese “separatists” and outside forces. Taiwan is democratically governed and has never been ruled by the Communist Party of China. On May 20, newly elected President Lai Ching-te took office. This routine democratic transition has angered […]