FedEx Founder Fred Smith: U.S. record debt âunsustainableâ
Economist Peter Morisi breaks down what the national debt is, why it has ballooned to more than $34 trillion, and what it means for Americans. FedEx founder and executive chairman Fred Smith added his name to the list of business leaders who are sounding the alarm on the soaring U.S. national debt, telling Fox News […]
New Orleans predicts to recycle record amount of Mardi Gras beads
BK Mardi Gras Beads Web Video Hundreds of thousands of people visit New Orleans each year for Carnival season. Others are looking for more sustainable ways to dispose of beads. Fat Tuesday is the biggest day of the year during Carnival season, and each year hundreds of thousands of people descend on the Big Easy […]
NATO chief touts record defense spending, pushes back on Trump’s remarks
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday that the alliance’s members have increased defense spending to record amounts, and former President Donald Trump suggested last week that he would condone attacks on European countries that are not spending enough. He said he objected. Stoltenberg said European allies and Canada increased defense spending by 11 per cent […]
Buy tickets to see Iowa’s Caitlin Clark break the scoring record
Vivid Seats is an official ticketing partner of the New York Post. We may receive revenue from this partnership when you share or purchase this content. She’s almost there. With five games left in the regular season, Iowa Hawkeyes point guard Caitlin Clark is eight points away from setting the NCAA Division I women’s all-time […]
Investors bought record share of low-priced housing in fourth quarter: Report
Investors bought more than a quarter of affordable homes in the fourth quarter of 2023, as mortgage rates and home prices remained well above pre-pandemic baselines. Investors bought 26.1% of affordable homes in the U.S. in the fourth quarter, a record high, according to real estate data firm Redfin. The company defines affordable housing as […]
Beef prices could hit record highs in 2024, experts warn: Here’s why
(NEXSTAR) — It may not be surprising to hear about rising costs at grocery stores in recent years (remember when egg prices skyrocketed during the pandemic?). Now, experts are warning that another food commodity, beef, could reach record prices. Latest consumer price index report Beef and veal prices are up 7.7% compared to January 2023, […]
Paramount Global slashing 800 jobs amid takeover talks, record Super Bowl: report
Paramount Global will lay off about 800 people, or about 3% of its workforce, as the company aims to cut costs and return to revenue growth this year, people said Tuesday. In a memo to employees seen by Reuters, CEO Bob Bakish said affected employees based in the U.S. would be notified on Tuesday, and […]
Super Bowl 2024 sees record $185 million bets pour in
Commercial Content 21+. Bookmakers lost record-breaking Super Bowl. Sportsbooks placed massive bets on the 2024 Super Bowl, with $185.6 million wagered in Las Vegas alone, smashing the previous record of $179.8 million. Still, the Nevada Gaming Control Board reported that sportsbooks earned a cumulative total of $6.8 million, or 3.7 percent of the $185.6 million […]
Male High Jumper Obliterates Girls’ State Record in New Hampshire High School Championship
Kearsarge Regional High School sophomore high jumper Mael Jacks, a man but competed as a woman, won the New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 state championship. Jack didn’t just win the women’s high jump. competition. He erased the women’s record by jumping at 5 feet 1 inch, an inch higher than any of the […]
Record 123 million watched Super Bowl LVIII on CBS
An average of 123 million people watched Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday, the largest audience in broadcast television history. The Kansas City Chiefs’ victory over the San Francisco 49ers averaged 123.4 million viewers across all platforms, including CBS Television Network, Paramount+, Nickelodeon, Univision, CBS Sports, Univision, and NFL Digital properties, including NFL+ gained an audience […]