Home prices have continued to climb to record highs across the country, but how is that reflected in home sales and mortgage rates? Record High House Prices Home prices in the US hit a record high last month, with existing homes selling for a median price of $419,300, according to the National Association of Realtors. Biggest Jump Since 2022 That …
Why Ted Cruz’ Hurricane Warning Ignited Fury With Texas Residents
All Senator Ted Cruz wanted to do was warn constituents about an incoming natural disaster – instead, his warning reminded people of his own PR disaster from a few years prior, leading to online mockery. Hurricane Beryl Strikes Hurricane Beryl, the first hurricane of the season, has hit Texas, causing destruction and widespread power outages. While warning the wider public …
More Than 50,000 Californians Killed by Wildfire Smoke in the Last Decade
As wildfire seasons worsen on the West Coast, researchers have dived into the long-term health impacts of chronic wildfire smoke exposure. And it’s done more damage than most of us could ever have expected. Wildfire Season Spreading There is no doubt that the prevalence of wildfires has soared across the Golden State, causing widespread destruction in its wake. But what …
Ted Cruz’ Hurricane Warning Backfires as Critics Rush to Roast Texas Senator
All Senator Ted Cruz wanted to do was warn constituents about an incoming natural disaster – instead, his warning reminded people of his own PR disaster from a few years prior, leading to online mockery. Hurricane Beryl Strikes Hurricane Beryl, the first hurricane of the season, has hit Texas, causing destruction and widespread power outages. While warning the wider public …
Tractor Supply Ends All DEI Initiatives and Climate Goals After Customer Backlash
One of America’s largest farming retailers has officially ended its participation in DEI initiatives, due to an online boycott from conservative customers. An End to DEI at Tractor Supply Tennessee-based farm and ranch retailer Tractor Supply is ending all of its diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, as well as its pre-established climate commitments, after conservative netizens spoke out against the …
New Orleans Bound Ships Caught in Major Oil Dumping Scandal
Two shipping companies have been fined after knowingly hiding a large oil spill in the Atlantic Ocean. $2 Million Fine for Oil Waste Spill Two shipping companies have agreed to pay a $2 million fine in court after the motor tanker “PS Dream,” owned by the companies, dumped oil waste into the Atlantic Ocean on the path to New Orleans. …
Nebraska’s Solar Surge: $62 Million Grant Powers New Green Initiative
A government initiative has granted a Nebraska non-profit $62 million to boost the solar power industry in the state. Solar Power Grant The clean energy industry in Nebraska looks to be on the brink of a new era thanks to a $62 million federal grant given to a nonprofit group based in the state. Center for Rural Affairs Rewarded On …
Oil Dumping Scandal Rocks Ships Heading to New Orleans
Two shipping companies have been fined after knowingly hiding a large oil spill in the Atlantic Ocean. $2 Million Fine for Oil Waste Spill Two shipping companies have agreed to pay a $2 million fine in court after the motor tanker “PS Dream,” owned by the companies, dumped oil waste into the Atlantic Ocean on the path to New Orleans. …
Colorado Rejects “Unsafe” Sanctuary City Proposal
With increasing numbers of migrants arriving in Colorado, public officials have rejected any notion of the state becoming a sanctuary for migrants and asylum seekers. No Room for Migration State, county, and city officials in Colorado are making it clear that they don’t want to become a haven for mass migration as illegal migrants and asylum seekers flood into the …