Real-estate investors explain why they're willing to pay nearly double in interest to work with private money lenders – Business Insider

Mike Gorius and Kevin Hart choose private lenders despite the higher interest rates. The main advantage of working with a private lender rather than a traditional lender is speed. Finding people with capital is summed up in networking, leveraging social media and cold calls. As of March 2025, Mortgage fees It is hovered about 6.4%. […]
Dem Rep. Bera ready to meet Republicans '50-yard-line,' and even '40-yard-line' since they're in majority

Rep. Ami Bera (D-Calif.) said Monday that he is prepared to confront Republicans on the “50-yard line” and even the “40-yard line” because Republicans are in the “majority.” “So the American people clearly want a more secure border,” Berra told NewsNation's Blake Berman on “The Hill.” “Great. I also want to say, let's meet at […]
Why they're so eager to make excuses for murder

A funny thing happened this week. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (N.Y.) defended the cold-blooded murder fest, but few in the press blinked an eye. Here's why: Many journalists, commentators, and editors, like Warren and Ocasio-Cortez, hold extreme political views that some political violence can be rationalized and even defended. UnitedHealthcare CEO […]
Alina Habba predicts Biden will hand out pardons 'like they're tic tacs'

Alina Hubba, a senior adviser and former personal lawyer to President-elect Trump, predicted Friday that President Biden will grant more pardons in the coming days after pardoning his son. Her comments came nearly a week after Biden announced he would pardon his son Hunter Biden on federal gun and tax charges. He cited Trump's comments […]
More women are working than ever before, but they're still doing most of the care-giving at home

There are nearly 2 million more women between the ages of 24 and 54. US workforce This is higher than five years ago, and reached a record high in May of this year. This is largely due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The introduction of home-based, remote, and hybrid options has made work […]
Marist polls: Harris leads Trump in Michigan, Wisconsin; they're tied in Pennsylvania

According to the latest Marist College battleground state poll, Vice President Harris has a five-point lead over former President Trump among Michigan voters and a slight lead in Wisconsin, while the two candidates are tied in Pennsylvania. In Michigan, 52% of voters supported Harris and 47% supported Trump, while in Wisconsin, 50% supported Harris and […]
Cooper says he's 'tired of seeing texts' from students telling parents they're afraid of school shootings

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (Democrat) said in an interview Sunday that he was “tired of seeing kids in school sending messages to their parents saying they're scared and that they love them” in response to the shooting at a Georgia high school this week. “I'm tired of seeing kids in school sending messages to […]
A boomer couple who have pensions after working their whole lives said they're just scraping by after retiring: 'I can't imagine getting by on Social Security alone' – Business Insider

Nina, 72, and her husband James, 68, retired in 2012 expecting to enjoy a comfortable retirement. However, an unexpected turn of events meant their retirement was far from peaceful. The New England couple, who had retired with pensions after decades of public service work, never expected to endure lengthy hospital stays, lose two children, and […]
More consumers say they're concerned about making ends meet: Survey

a Recent Research The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia’s Consumer Finance Institute found that more consumers say they are worried about making ends meet. In April, 36.8% of consumers said they were worried about making ends meet over the next 7 to 12 months, compared to 34.8% who said the same in January. “The increase […]
Trump sues Truth Social co-founders, says they're not entitled to stock shares – Yahoo! Voices

former president donald trump sued the co-founders of society of truthargued that the company should lose its shares in the recently listed company because it mismanaged its social media platform early on. In documents filed last week in Florida state court, Trump Media and Technology Group Inc. said executives Wes Moss and Andy Litinsky made […]