Alicia Summers
Chinese Immigrant Congressional Candidate Calls Out Gun-Control Activists
Congressional Candidate Lily Tang Williams experienced the tyranny of China’s Communist leader Mao Zedong.
Alicia Summers
Trump’s Polish Meeting: Speculation, Trial Updates And Public Reception Contrasts
Trump’s meeting with Polish President Andrzej Sebastian Duda has stirred all sorts of speculation.
Alicia Summers
Consumer Sentiment Dips And President Announces More Student Debt Cancellations
Consumer sentiment about the U.S. economy dipped this month, from 79.4 to 77.9. So why are people feeling this way? Essential costs like food, energy, and housing are still through the roof. And young voices are getting louder.
Alicia Summers
Chicago Shelters For Illegal Immigrants Grapple With Measles And TB Outbreaks; Officials Under Fire
Migrant shelters in Chicago experience tuberculosis and measles outbreak. The Health Department has not specified the number of immigrants who tested positive for TB but is reporting 59 measles cases so far this year, about half of which are.
Alicia Summers
Inflation and Interest Rate Concerns Heighten as PPI and CPI Experience Increases
The Producer Price Index, which tracks wholesale-level inflation, edged up to 2.1%, marking the biggest jump since April 2023.
Alicia Summers
Inflation Rises More Than Expected, Posing Dilemma For Federal Reserve
Today, inflation rose again, surpassing expectations. The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Price Index (CPI) underscores the ongoing challenge faced by the Federal Reserve in meeting its target goals of reducing inflation to 2%. Inflation increased by 3.5% compared to last March, marking a faster pace than February’s 3.2%.
Alicia Summers
Jobs Surge Amidst Part-Time Rise: A Snapshot of Today’s Economic Landscape
Today’s jobs report: 303,000 jobs added in March, unemployment down to 3.8%. However, decline in full-time jobs and rise in part-time positions noted.
Alicia Summers
Consumer Confidence Dips to 4-Month Low
Consumer confidence, out today, is at its lowest reading in 4 months. Confidence stands at 104.7 today compared to 104.8 in February.
Alicia Summers
NY Appeals Court Cuts Trump’s Bond to $175M, Trial In NY Hush Money Case is Set
A New York appeals court reduces former President Donald Trump’s bond from nearly half a billion dollars to $175 million, granting him 10 more days to pay.
Alicia Summers
Trump says he has $500M Campaign Cash for to Pay NY by Monday; Legal Expert Advises ‘Secret Sauce’
New York Attorney General urges the appeals court to compel Trump to pay the full bond by Monday. Trump said he has over half a billion dollars in cash that he intends to use for his campaign.