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Anal cancer rates are increasing — here’s who is most vulnerable

Anal cancer cases are on the rise in the United States, with new research indicating a shift in typical patient profiles. The findings suggest that the assumptions about demographics at high risk for this rare but serious disease, and who should be screened, may need to be reevaluated. Amazing Surge A study analyzed data from […]

Innovators sought to lower credit card rates through data use.

Innovators needed to cut credit card rates by using data

In 2019, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) introduced legislation aimed at capping credit card interest rates and associated fees at 15%. Fast forward to 2023, when Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) proposed a limit of 18%. Then, in 2024, Donald Trump expressed intentions to reduce the rate further to 10%. Ocasio-Cortez and […]

Mortgage rates fall slightly, Freddie Mac says

Steve Moore, co-founder of the Committee to Unleash Prosperity, places emphasis on the state of the economy and addresses voter concerns about the “final line” stock market. Mortgage fees slid this week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. Freddie Mac’s latest primary mortgage market research, released Thursday, showed that the average rate for benchmark 30-year […]

US birth rates near record low as Trump, Musk talk baby boom

Few American women have seen children falling to near record-breaking declines in the country’s fertility rate last year. The data will be displayed. About 3.6 million babies were born in the United States in 2024, according to the Vital Statistics Rapid Release Report, recently released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This […]

White House: Trump has the 'right' to criticize Powell, call for lower rates

The White House on Tuesday defended President Trump’s ongoing attack on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, promoting recent investors’ concerns. Trump on Monday called Powell a “major loser,” suggesting that the Fed’s previous interest rate cuts were aimed at supporting former President Biden. After Trump’s comments, stock market diving accelerated, with Dow Jones Industrial Arage […]

Trump ramps up pressure on 'loser' Powell to immediately lower interest rates

President Trump on Monday pressured Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to lower interest rates, calling him a “major loser,” suggesting that previous rate cuts aimed at supporting former President Biden. “Many people are looking to “preemptively reduce interest rates.” There’s virtually no inflation as energy costs drop, food prices (including Biden’s egg disaster!) are significantly […]