The Buss family’s 47-year ownership of the Lakers may end as a group, including Bob Iger, seeks to buy the team for $12.5B.
The major U.S. political parties claim to represent the working class, yet few former workers hold political office.
The number of Americans filing for bankruptcy surged in 2025, with a 12% increase in June 2026, highlighting financial struggles.
Visitors spent $29 billion at U.S. national parks and $56 billion in communities in 2024, supporting 340,100 jobs.
A full-time worker in Colorado needs to earn $36.44/hr to afford a 2-bedroom apartment, but the minimum wage is $15.16.
Trump’s tariffs face backlash as midterms loom; new levies deepen cost burdens on consumers despite unpopularity.
Business leaders face a paradox: despite increased AI investments, productivity gains remain elusive. AI layoffs harm growth.
Gig workers rely on government programs for essentials, highlighting a need for better benefits in the gig economy.
Food assistance like SNAP, vital for poverty reduction, faces challenges as new rules lead to decreased participation.
Funding for the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence fell to two similar nonprofits, America250 and Freedom 250.
President Trump’s order to dismantle affirmative action caught attention, though many states had already ended such practices.
Consumers face inflation in daily expenses, but policymakers struggle to agree on data interpretation and pricing trends.