How kids are getting their allowance now
Trump vowed economic relief, but Americans say they’re struggling President Donald Trump promised to end…
How kids are getting their allowance now
Trump vowed economic relief, but Americans say they’re struggling President Donald Trump promised to end inflation and bring down food costs right away after he took office. Here’s what Americans think 100 days in. Despite inflation, most parents haven’t increased their children’s allowances. The average weekly allowance for children aged 5-17 is $37.19, but the…
Career and financial tips for new grads
While new college graduates’ first challenge is often landing a job, entering the workforce brings other stresses like navigating their new career as well as their personal finances. Most of this year’s college graduates are Gen Z, the generation that experiences the most financial stress, according to Ally Bank’s recent Minds on Money report. Only…
FIFA Club World Cup bracket: Schedule, scores, results, groups
FIFA Club World Cup 2025: Gio Reyna of Borussia Dortmund Borussia Dortmund midfielder Gio Reyna, who grew up in Bedford, is looking forward to coming home to MetLife Stadium for the FIFA Club World Cup. Provided by FIFA Communications With a few days of fun, high-level play already in the books, the 2025 FIFA Club…
The best early deals available now, dates and everything else you need to know
Now that we know Amazon Prime Day will be coming up soon on July 8-11, it’s time to start thinking about what you may want to snag at a discount during the sale. If you pay the $139 annual fee for Prime, sale events like these are a great time to stock up on essentials…
FDA approves new twice-yearly HIV shot in bid to end epidemic
FDA approves twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the world’s only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV. (Scripps News) Scripps News The Food and Drug Administration has approved Gilead’s HIV prevention drug lenacapavir, a twice-a-year injectable medication that clinical trials show prevents new infections. The drug will be marketed…
Fed projects higher inflation, unemployment in the months ahead
Trump summons Fed’s Powell to tell him he’s wrong on rates U.S. President Donald Trump called Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to the White House on May 29 for their first face-to-face meeting since he took office in January and told the central bank chief he was making a “mistake” by not lowering interest rates….
Colorado Rockies make a stand to avoid MLB’s worst record ever
Watch baseball player’s emotional reaction to surprise MLB promotion During a minor league baseball game in Tacoma, Washington, Cole Young was pulled aside and informed he’d been called up to play in the big leagues. WASHINGTON – There are no silver linings to nine wins and 50 losses. When you’re set to obliterate the record…
Get a free $30 Amazon gift card when you buy the Sony WH-1000XM6 headphones
Noise-cancelling headphones are a must-have for anyone who travels often and wants to drown out airplane noise, commuters who want some peace and quiet amongst the crowds and anyone else looking to dull the daily chaos of life. Sony’s 1000X line has had our favorite noise-cancelling headphones for a long time, and it remains the…
How to protect yourself and avoid fraud
Medicare says scammers are targeting Americans amid open enrollment period If you get a phone call from someone claiming to be from Medicare, be wary. Officials say it could be a scam. Scripps News If you have Medicare, you may be susceptible to fraud schemes where scammers attempt to steal money or personal information. Scammers…
How Universal’s new year-round horror experience will differ from HHN
Why certain brains love horror movies Horror films kill at the box office, and there’s a good reason why. We explain the science behind scary movies. Just the FAQs Unlike Halloween Horror Nights, Horror Unleashed offers a permanent, immersive horror experience with four haunted houses and interactive scare zones. Haunted houses include Universal Monsters, The…
