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State forces ideology or jail. First criminal case like this. In an unprecedented case that has raised concerns regarding educational freedom and parental rights in Brazil, a couple was sentenced to 50 days in prison for homeschooling their two daughters.https://t.co/TpaF7CsPrj — Catholic News Agency (@cnalive) June 24, 2026 Audato and Ieda Denardi homeschooled two daughters …
64% of Americans are buying less food just to get by. A third are skipping meals entirely. People are refusing ambulances and avoiding doctors because they literally cannot afford to survive. This is not a fringe issue. This is the majority of the country struggling to afford the basics while being told the economy is …
by Michael Do you remember all of those people over the years that warned us that the cost of living would eventually spiral out of control? It turns out that they were right. Our leaders flooded the system with trillions upon trillions of new dollars, and now we have a real life nightmare on our hands. …
Try running it on the West side. pic.twitter.com/RENRYbvn4Z — SullaFelix 🇺🇸🇺🇦🏴🇮🇱 (@Bobo74771050944) October 12, 2025 Guess all the boarded up businesses downtown make it easier to divert traffic 🙄 NOTICE THEY'RE NOT RUNNING ON THE SOUTH OR WEST SIDE OF THE CITY 🤨 Really "classy" of you TO MOCK THE DEATHS OF THOUSANDS OF CHICAGOANS …
🔥 President Trump yells to golfer on his course: "Your taxes are COMING DOWN!" Speaking to his granddaughter Kai: "See, everyone's happy, honey." The side the media doesn't want you to see. 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/P9XmlhKGtC — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) October 11, 2025 No they are not. No. But the power of 95% negative Trump media bias …
by Michael Are you old enough to remember when you could buy a really nice house for less than $50,000? Today, the average price of a home in the United States is more than half a million dollars. Of course everything else has become dramatically more expensive as well. I just asked Google, and I …
Americans are skipping car payments and the auto market collapse is accelerating fast. With $847 billion in unsold cars rotting on lots, 45% of dealerships are closing permanently. Auto loan delinquencies just hit 15-year highs as average car payments reach $750/month. The used car bubble has burst, leaving millions with underwater auto loans. Car prices …
00:00 Why Missed Car Payments Are A Major Red Flag 02:43 The Affordability Crisis: Rising Car Payments and Living Expenses 05:34 Financial Sacrifices and Going Broke 06:38 Used Car Market Trends: Rising Prices and Limited Options 09:00 Navigating the Used Car Market on a Budget 12:04 Carfax Scam: Protecting Yourself from Fake Dealerships 14:34 Tesla’s …
by Martin Armstrong Inflation data is skewed and does not factor in the reality that the costs of basic necessities like food and housing have not waned significantly since COVID began. Shelter costs, in particular, have become unaffordable for the majority. Redfin recently reported that 74% of Americans earning under $50,000 are seriously struggling to maintain consistent …
According to a recent poll conducted exclusively for Newsweek by Redfield & Wilton Strategies, 44 percent of Americans interested in taking a summer vacation this year are not doing so because of rising air travel costs. The consumer price index for airline tickets has increased by 25 percent over the last year, which is the largest jump since Federal Reserve …
via FOX: More than a quarter of Americans have resorted to skipping meals to avoid paying inflated grocery store prices, according to a new survey. According to a study by Qualtrics on behalf of Intuit Credit Karma, 80% of Americans say they have felt a “notable increase” in grocery costs in recent years. More than a quarter of …
…Judge McAfee made clear that his patience was running out because Bradley was given advance notice of his need to appear. John Floyd, the retired lawyer who has experience on racketeering cases. — Jonathan Turley (@JonathanTurley) February 16, 2024 BREAKING: The judge just went off on Nathan Wade's friend and former business partner Terrence Bradley …