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​Egg prices crack records ahead of Easter holiday but relief may be on the horizon

USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins discussed the lower costs of wholesale eggs following the nationwide outbreak of bird flu during a cabinet meeting at the White House with President Donald Trump on Thursday. (Credit: Pool) Egg lovers are scrambling because prices may have fallen below their all-time high before Easter, but federal officials say relief is […]

NC bill banning discrimination from emergency relief passes in House

North Carolina representatives have passed laws prohibiting emergency assistance from discriminating against people who support them based on political affiliation or political speech. HB 251 adds “A provision that “except as required to award grants or required by law, state emergency assistance applicants are not required to provide personal demographic information in the form of […]

No sanction relief for Russia despite Trump pledge amid hope for Black Sea ceasefire

European leaders have made it clear that they will not adhere to President Donald Trump's plan to re-enter Russia into the global market and help lift international sanctions until Moscow ends the illegal war. Earlier this week, the Trump administration touted negotiations between Ukraine and Russia, saying that both countries agreed to “eliminate the use […]

Florida considers property tax relief for homeowners – Gulf Coast News

Florida is considering dumping property taxes after nearly doubled for homeowners over the past decade. It's a bold idea that you can ultimately go in front of voters. Forking money for property taxes can be painful for working families and retirees. Now, state lawmakers are considering plans to remove Florida property tax. Lee County Property […]

Gold price slumps below $3,010 on tariff relief, high US yields – FXStreet

Gold will fall by 0.67% as the US limits tariffs on certain trading partners and alleviates the fear of global trade. The US Treasury harvest and the strength of the dollar continue to establish a bullish momentum for gold. FED's boss signal will only be one rate cut in 2025, pushing the inflation target up […]

Trump Eyes Sweeping Changes To FEMA, Disaster Relief Efforts

This week, the Trump administration began signaling plans to overhaul the response of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and other U.S. government agencies to natural disasters. President Donald Trump was not well informed on Tuesday. Presidential Order With the aim of “achieving efficiency through national and local preparation,” it orders National Security Advisor Mike […]

U.S. Consumers Get Inflation Relief As Consumer Prices Rise Less Than Expected

Americans were freed from inflation in February as prices rose at the slowest pace since last summer. Consumer prices rose 2.8% in the 12 months from February to February, the Labor Bureau reported Wednesday that it was slower than the 3% increase from the previous year in January. Economists predicted that the Consumer Price Index […]