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Consumers arent spending as much as expected. Retail sales for june fell a seasonally adjusted 0. 3 , well below expectations of a rise. Because it makes up a good chunk of Economic Activity if that piece of the economic puzzle is missing, some say it throws into question the potential rate hike by the federal reserve. And the batch of bad news comes just one day before fed chair janet yellen is set to appear before congress. Courtney reagan reports. According to the latest government data, cons...

Consumers arent spending as much as expected. Retail sales for june fell a seasonally adjusted 0. 3 , well below expectations of a rise. Because it makes up a good chunk of Economic Activity if that piece of the economic puzzle is missing, some say it throws into question the potential rate hike by the federal reserve. And the batch of bad news comes just one day before fed chair janet yellen is set to appear before congress. Courtney reagan reports. According to the latest government data, cons...

Looking to get your beloved or crush’s attention? Here are some ideas and graphics to send or repurpose, courtesy of some notable Baltimore institutions and individuals.

New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver, regarding the Republican-led Otero County Commission’s refusal to certify the June 7 primary election results due to distrust in the vote-counting machines. State law allows county canvass boards to call on a voting precinct board to address specific voting discrepancies, but the Otero commission has not identified any discrepancies. Toulouse Oliver has accused the commission of willful violations of the state election code. (Associated Pre...

California state Assembly member Heath Flora, regarding Amazon’s testing of its drone delivery in Lockeford, Calif. The delivery service, called Prime Air, will begin in Lockeford later this year and will be able to deliver packages weighing up to five pounds. (The Hill — June 13, 2022)

Nancy and Ronald Reagans legacy on HIV/AIDS and the stamps unveiling during Pride month have led members of the LGBTQ+ community to criticize the Biden administration and the Postal Service.

Sarah Epperson, a queer artist and illustrator who focuses on social justice issues and politics, regarding the unveiling of a new stamp featuring former first lady Nancy Reagan at the beginning of Pride month. The Forever Stamp is meant to celebrate the centennial of Reagan’s birth, on July 6, 1921, which was delayed last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but many members of the LGBTQ+ community feel as though it is a “slap in the face” due to the Reagan administration’s slow response ...

Nancy and Ronald Reagan's legacy on HIV/AIDS and the stamp's unveiling during Pride month have led members of the LGBTQ+ community to criticize the Biden administration and the Postal Service.

Nancy and Ronald Reagan's legacy on HIV/AIDS and the stamp's unveiling during Pride month have led members of the LGBTQ+ community to criticize the Biden administration and the Postal Service.

As far as stickers go, 2021 fucking ruled. There were so many good ones, I had a hard time picking my favorites. Somehow, I managed. Here are my top stickies of the year: "Pretty Like Rowan Ruthless"I could spot Seattle showgirl Rowan Ruthless from a mile away. "Thanks, You Guys Paid for All This"Thanks, Batch Life, for the reminder. If you forgot, here's what the richest dude in the world thinks of you:...