The astronomic rise in mortgage rates and spike in home prices over the past year has pushed a key tenet of the American dream out of reach for millions of families.  Now, there is another obstacle to homeownership: higher home insurance premiums.The average cost of home insurance for a $300,000…

I want to talk about the failure of Biden’s Green New Deal climate bank ATM and the failure of all these Biden-subsidized offshore windmill projects.  Many of you don’t know this, but the first windmills were built in 1200 A.D. in Holland. They were vertical and land-based, and I’m sure…

Tesla let thousands of employees in two states know it will be axing their jobs during upcoming layoffs. The notifications in California and Texas, where the electric vehicle (EV) maker has large presences, came in the form of WARN notices, according to reports.In California, the planned Tesla headcount reductions will…

U.S. Amazon Prime members can now order as many grocery deliveries as they’d like each month if they pay an extra fee and meet a certain dollar amount. The additional monthly fee of $9.99 gives Prime members living in one of 3,500-plus areas access to Amazon’s new grocery delivery subscription,…

Anti-Israel protests at Columbia University that led to fear for the safety of Jewish students have sparked growing calls for tuition refunds over the chaos. Last week, the New York City Police Department arrested 108 demonstrators after they had set up an encampment on the campus lawn. Over the weekend,…

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Tuesday approved a regulation that would ban noncompete agreements nationwide on the grounds that they unfairly limit workers’ mobility and lead to lower pay. The FTC, which currently has a Democratic majority under President Joe Biden, voted 3-2 to approve the final noncompete rule.…

More frequent flooding is leaving lasting damage, even as neighborhoods rebuild. Certain areas of the country are being deemed “Climate Abandonment Areas.” These areas are losing a large percentage of their population entirely due to climate change, specifically flooding, according to a First Street report.   Climate Abandonment Areas include…

The arrest and subsequent termination of more than two dozen Google employees involved in protests held at the tech giant’s offices last week prompted CEO Sundar Pichai to address the matter with the workers who remained on the payroll. Google fired 28 workers after anti-Israel protests took over its corporate…

Over 2,000 cases of avocado oil are being recalled after officials discovered that the glass could break. Primal Kitchen issued the voluntary recall for the Primal Kitchen Avocado Oil packaged in 750mL bottles, according to a notice posted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). About 2,060 cases consisting…

A growing number of consumers who use buy now, pay later (BNPL) services and are attracted to their ease of access, but they are at risk of becoming overextended, according to a recent survey.  Over a third (34%) of respondents said they liked BNPL services because they allowed them to…