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Kelly Spill didn’t cry when she was diagnosed with stage III rectal cancer at age 28. She held her emotions together when her surgeon told her that she might not be able to carry another baby — treatment with radiation can significantly affect fertility — and that she might need to have a colostomy bag …
There is a common narrative about the state of the economy that’s often promoted by mainstream media and political figures, particularly those supporting this current administration. According to this narrative, everything is going great – the economy is booming, inflation is under control, and the labor market is thriving. However, many Americans find it hard …
Wealthy second homeowners in Cape Cod are complaining after their high-priced rentals suddenly aren’t being booked following a pandemic boom. Modest homes along the shoreline are on offer for upward of $1,500-per-night, however some rental owners are admitting they will have to slash their prices this summer season due to a fall-off in interest. Christine …
In a heartbreaking reflection of the current state of housing affairs, a staggering 36% of Gen Zers and millennials gearing up to purchase their first homes cling to hope in the form of cash gifts from family. This reliance on familial support speaks volumes about the bleak reality faced by young aspiring homeowners, forced to …
via justthenews: The Great Lakes states, let alone the nation, don’t have the infrastructure necessary for the transition to electric vehicles, a car search and research company reported. BMW Group, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz Group and Stellantis NV announced Wednesday they’re collaborating to install 30,000 high-powered charge points in urban and highway …