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Congress faces crunch time on government funding

Congress faces an increasingly tight timetable to finalize a major government funding deal before Friday’s looming government shutdown deadline, with lawmakers already raising concerns that the process could drag into the weekend. Are concerned. Lawmakers expect the text of the legislation to be released as early as Wednesday, but that could be delayed as staff […]

US drops off list of happiest countries for first time

(NEXSTAR) – The grass may indeed be greener on the other side – or at least in 22 other countries around the world. The United States fell to 23rd place in the annual World Happiness Report released Wednesday. This is the first time in the report’s 12-year history that the United States has been dropped […]

Credit scores decreased for first time in a decade as borrowers miss payments

Currently, the average credit score nationwide is 717. (iStock) For the first time in a decade, the average credit score has dropped slightly to 717. According to data released by FICO. The average score in 2023 was 718. This decline is likely due to high interest rates and inflation causing consumers to miss payments and […]

‘We’re stuck in time warp!’

Manhattan has the worst dropped cell phone calls in the city, according to a new study. Sadly, this wasn’t news to anyone in Gotham. “In New York, we’re stuck in some kind of time warp,” Sonya Burns, a 57-year-old Manhattan dog walker, lamented in the Post on Tuesday. “That’s not going to happen in 2024. […]