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Which AP tests stump students the most? Numerade used data from the College Board to identify the 10 AP courses with the lowest pass rate in 2023.

A recent report by WalletHub has revealed the states in which people are struggling the most financially. Here are their findings. WalletHub’s State Rankings WalletHub analyzed all 50 states to find where people have the most collection accounts – which are debts sold to debt collection agencies due to lack of payments. These debt agencies […]

Clients and hair stylists are equally frustrated with the current state of the Black salon experience. Can community survive in a new landscape?

Washington state recently made history by enacting a comprehensive set of protections for adult entertainment workers hailed as “the strippers’ bill of rights.” Here’s the full story. A Landmark Legislation for Adult Industry Workers The Strippers’ Bill of Rights is a landmark piece of legislation. It contains the most extensive protections for workers in the […]

New research conducted by Inequality.org has shown that billionaire’s wealth in the U.S. has increased by nearly 90% over the course of the last four years. Let’s take a look at what’s caused this noteworthy jump in wealth. Billionaires’ Boom The last four years have been amazing for billionaires. With their personal fortunes doubling – […]

Vermont is introducing a historic bill that would see a rise in tax payments from its wealthier residents in an attempt to fund issues brought on by the wide financial inequality in the state. Vermont’s Progressive Stance on Wealth Tax Vermont has introduced two bills aiming to impose wealth taxes on its wealthiest residents in […]

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The recent wave of asylum seekers and migrants at the southern U.S. border is really starting to pinch the budgets of some of the biggest cities in the U.S., like New York City, Chicago, and Denver. These cities are seeing their spending increase to help out migrants, and they are calling for more help from […]

In Wisconsin, a quiet but critical battle has been raging over something that affects every voter: the shape of electoral districts. You might not think much about it, but how those lines are drawn can have a big impact on who gets elected and which party holds power. Now, after years of legal wrangling and […]

Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan CEO, raises an alarming concern: America is dangerously high on a ‘sugar high’ of debt. He likens the current economic situation to a precarious addiction, demanding urgent attention. Pandemic and Debt Surge The pandemic era saw an enormous surge in US debt. Stimulus checks and Federal Reserve bond purchases injected trillions into […]