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Building your house takes planning, money, and lots of time and effort. It is a massive undertaking, and if not planned well, it could drain your bank account. What is the average cost for Americans to build their dream home? Slow and for Some, No Building a home isn’t always as easy as it sounds. While some people can manage …
Is America becoming the world’s favorite comedy show? From financial chaos to political drama, here are 21 reasons why the U.S. is the butt of global jokes today. 1. Soaring Inflation Rates With prices skyrocketing for everything from groceries to gas, America’s economic management looks more like a slapstick routine than serious governance. People around the world are scratching their …
Imagine waking up to the ground shaking and the sky darkening with ash—Yellowstone’s super volcano has erupted. The aftermath would be devastating, with far-reaching effects. Here are 21 horrifying outcomes that would unfold if this ticking time bomb blows. 1. Massive Explosions The initial explosion would be one of the largest ever recorded, shooting volcanic material miles into the air. …
A recent disaster in Minnesota has opened the government up to criticism. Here are the details. A Wake-Up Call The 114-year-old Rapidan Dam in Minnesota has just had a partial failure, and it’s made communities all over the U.S. worry. This old dam’s near-disaster is a peek into a much bigger issue as more and more of our dams are …
Finance experts have taken on the subject of retirement savings, and the outlook might be a lot more optimistic than you’d previously been led to believe. Retirement Savings Myths Ever feel like you need to save a fortune to retire comfortably? Well, despite what you may have heard, the experts don’t agree. Misleading Retirement Savings Figures According to Northwestern Mutual, …
Ever wondered what Americans are risking to get their hands on just across the border? Whether it’s due to stricter regulations at home or the lure of something just out of reach, many are willing to go the extra mile – literally. 1. Fireworks States like North Carolina have strict laws banning aerial and explosive fireworks, driving residents to South …
The Boomer generation in the UK grew up during a period of rapid industrial growth and burgeoning consumerism. This era left a significant environmental footprint, shaped by a range of activities and attitudes prevalent at the time. Here’s a look at how these actions have contributed to environmental degradation. 1. Rampant Consumerism Boomers in the UK embraced a culture where …
Are we really paying attention to what we’re doing to our planet? It seems like Americans are missing the mark on understanding the full scope of climate change. Here’s a hard look at how we’re turning a blind eye to the damage we’re causing. 1. Underestimating Sea Level Rise Many Americans still view rising sea levels as a distant issue, …
While some are counting their lucky stars, others are calculating the damages. Full story. Lights Out After Hurricane Beryl swept along Jamaica on Wednesday night and brought over 12 hours of heavy rain, hundreds of thousands of homes are now left without power. According to Jamaican energy provider JPS, about 65% of Jamaicans (which make up about 400,000 customers) remain …
President Joe Biden has just announced a massive funding boost that could help our nation’s children lead happier and healthier lives. Biden Administration’s $900 Million Investment in School Transportation The Biden Administration has just announced around $900 million in funding to help modernize school transportation. Replacing Outdated Diesel Buses Under Biden’s Investing in America agenda, this funding will replace thousands …
