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Dallas, TX

Business Insider

The "Million Dollar Listing" agent revealed the top five US cities where home prices are set to spike, from Atlanta to San Diego.

These are the 5 US cities you should buy a home in before you get priced out of the housing market, says 'Million Dollar Listing' real estate investor

Hawaii State

GOBankingRates

Within the United States, Hawaii is considered a paradise where you can live -- if you can actually afford it. Living in this tropical haven can impact your wallet heavily, so being realistic about...

These Hawaiian Cities Have the Highest and Lowest Cost of Living in 2024

Illinois State

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Chicago, IL

Chicago Happenings

Every year, new laws that were passed the prior year go into effect on July 1. In 2024, a number of new laws will begin this Monday. Among them include higher wages for tipped employees, a gas tax increase, and driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

New Laws July 1: Driver's Licenses for Undocumented Migrants, Raises for Tipped Workers, and More

Wyoming State

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WyoFile

Wyoming native Leslie Hagenstein lives on the ranch where she grew up and remembers her grandmother and father delivering milk in glass bottles from the family’s Mount Airy Dairy.

Using less of the Colorado River takes a willing farmer and $45 million in federal funds

Get in the car and drive. Go on a road trip. Leave the freeways. Find some two-lane blacktop, Blue Highways as William Least Heat-Moon called them in his 1991 book. “A Journey into America” was the subtitle. That’s where you’re going. Like Least Heat-Moon, you’ll drive...

The Other America — Poorer, Smaller

Pennsylvania State

A federal grand jury in the District of Maryland has indicted Hoau-Yan Wang, a Pennsylvania man, for allegedly defrauding the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) of approximately $16 million in federal grant funds. Wang, 67, was a tenured medical professor at a public university’s medical school and a paid advisor to a Texas biopharmaceutical company. From May 2015 through April 2023, Wang is accused of fabricating and falsifying scientific data in grant applications to the NIH, both for himself and the biopharmaceutical company.

Professor Charged with $16 Million NIH Grant Fraud Scheme

Over the last day or so, customers of the big three US mobile carriers — Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile — who are using data roaming internationally have complained about an inability to connect and make calls. Complaints about connection problems have spread across social media for hours, with little response from the carriers.

Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile customers roaming internationally can’t connect

New Orleans, LA

H&M Americas and Buy From A Black Woman (BFABW) are celebrating the fourth year of their partnership with the Inspire Tour which kicks off in New Orleans, LA. H&M Americas is aiming to empower Black women business owners in a substantial way. The global fashion and home retailer partnered with...

H&M Wants You To Buy From A Black Woman

Manhattan, NY

New York Post

The suspected drunk driver accused of mowing down 11 people, killing three, at a Fourth of July celebration on the Lower East Side is a self-described “addict” who painted himself as a well-meaning substance abuse counselor and positive example for others struggling with addiction.

Daniel Christopher Hyden, 44, wrote “The Sober Addict,” a book detailing his rock-bottom experiences with alcohol that he hoped would help save lives – but authorities said his demons caused tragic deaths instead.

“I told him this would happen one day. I told him,” Hyden’s ex-girlfriend, with whom he shares a 12-year-old daughter, told The Post on Friday.





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Suspected drunk driver in horror NYC crash that left 3 dead is substance-abuse counselor who wrote ‘The Sober Addict’

McPhersonBuzz News

In the United States, over 23 million Americans, including disproportionately affected Black and Latino/Hispanic individuals, have lost Medicaid coverage due to procedural issues post-pandemic, prompting calls for systemic reforms and federal intervention to ensure equitable healthcare access. Study Shows Disproportionate Medicaid Coverage Loss Among Minorities Post-Pandemic According to Yahoo News, more than 23 million people […]

23 Million Americans Lose Medicaid Coverage: Disproportionate Impact on Vulnerable Communities

Discrimination has always been an issue for the LGBTQ+ community, especially in the workplace. While there are several legal protections in place to limit unjust termination or treatment of an employee for their gender identity or sexual orientation today, none of this would have been possible without these past activists who took a stand. Here are three of the heroes that changed work standards for LGBTQ+ people in the United States:

The Heroes That Changed the LGBTQ+ Workplace

Fox Business

Expensive mortgages are the "No. 1 killer of the marketplace right now," says National Association of Home Builders CEO Jim Tobin, who signals home builders, buyers and sellers are "pulling back."

Homebuilder warns real estate market is becoming victim to its 'No. 1 killer'

Markets Insider

"When it comes to the housing market, the laws of supply and demand don't seem to apply any longer," the economist David Rosenberg said.

The US housing market has entered bizarro world

Bucks County Beacon

Backlash to LGBTQ+ progress has increased substantially in Pennsylvania and across the U.S. in recent years. From attacks on LGBTQ inclusion in public schools and threats against drag queen story hours to mounting anti-LGBTQ legislation, right-wing extremists have used disinformation and conspiracies to try to erode the rights and liberties and even safety of queer and trans Americans.

As Anti-LGBTQ Backlash Grows, Advocates Say There Is ‘Hope’ In Action

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Texas State

Latin Times

The share of immigrants in the workforce has grown steadily over the last 15 years and more rapidly since 2020 as immigrants have returned to work more quickly post COVID-19 than their U.S.-born counterparts. As the U.S. economy increasingly relies on migrant labor, a new study by Brookings shows which states and occupations may see the highest need of foreign-born labor in the years to come.

California, Texas and New York among top states projected to have highest demand for work visas by 2030

Adel, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

Last Friday, two men were arrested on charges following a joint investigation into drug trafficking in Adel, culminating in a search at their home. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), the search took place on Friday, June 28, at the residence of 28-year-old Shyiem Marquon Banks and 36-year-old Roderick Dion Collins. Investigators discovered a substantial quantity of drugs, including 210 grams of suspected methamphetamine, 3.2 pounds of suspected marijuana, 13 grams of suspected alpha-PVP (Flakka/bath salts), over 90 suspected oxycodone tablets, and 2 firearms.

Two Arrested in South Georgia Drug Bust Uncovering Methamphetamine, Marijuana, and Firearms

Misconceptions about Labor Shortages and Wage Dynamics Fiscal Impacts and Regional Challenges in Aging Populations According to The Atlantic, in a recent podcast economist Adam Ozimek from the Economic Innovation Group explored the multifaceted impacts of an aging population on the U.S. economy. He cautioned against the prevailing notion that labor shortages inherently benefit workers […]

80% of Economists Warn: Aging Population Threatens U.S. Economy, But Skilled Immigrants Could Be the Key to Reversing the Trend!

Travel + Leisure

A new report concluded that LGBTQ+ equality continues to decrease across the nation.

These Are the Best (and Worst) States for LGBTQ+ Americans to Live

NewsBreak

Report on Latinas in New York government highlights growth and disparities

ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — An inaugural report revealed both growth and disparities of Latina representation in New York government. The report was released in June by...

Report on Latinas in New York government highlights growth and disparities

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