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The increase in costs of goods and services are setting many Americans back in many ways. If you have a sweet tooth, you might have to dock out more money for your favorite treats. The prices of cocoa might slowly but surely lead to breaking the bank. So why is cocoa getting so expensive?  Shrouded in Taboo Trade Practices  Cocoa …

While President Biden claims he didn’t have “any authority” to provide emergency supplies to Texas, scientists are warning Beryl won’t be this year’s last extreme storm… Landing in Texas  On Monday, Hurricane Beryl hit Texas (as a category 1 storm) and left over 2 million people without power.  This was after the storm caused major chaos in the Caribbean as …

Budgets might be under threat this summer, as new data from the Energy Information Administration has revealed that we could be in for a sharp rise in prices. Here’s the full story. Summer Electricity Price Surge Hold onto your wallets – this summer, Americans could be in for a bit of a shock when it comes to electricity prices.  Projected …

If you’re concerned about rising bill prices, we’ve come up with a unique method that could help you save hundreds of dollars. Here are the details. The Hidden Cost of Convenience Are you unknowingly letting your appliances drive up your electric bill? You might be surprised to learn that many of your household devices are costing you money just by …

A new report has found that Gavin Newsom has failed to deliver on one of his key plans for homeless Californians despite making some big promises. Here are the full details. Governor Gavin Newsom’s Initiative Governor Gavin Newsom’s big plan to help California’s homeless population is facing some major roadblocks.  A Status Update  Over a year ago, Newsom promised 1,200 …

Could a Trump presidency create issues for the environment? Let’s take a look. Expert Worries As we move closer towards the November U.S. Presidential elections, climate experts have begun to worry about a Biden loss. The stakes are high, considering Trump’s past campaign pledges and his current commitment to rolling back Biden’s energy policies. A Fossil Fuel Comeback Tour Trump’s …

Fireworks laws vary significantly across the United States, with some states imposing strict bans on their sale and use. However, these restrictions often lead residents to seek out fireworks illegally from neighboring states, risking significant legal consequences. 1. Massachusetts Massachusetts enforces one of the strictest fireworks bans in the country. All consumer fireworks are illegal, including sparklers and firecrackers. Residents …

While the state is facing record-melting heatwaves, State Farm wants to increase insurance rates, which would “affect millions of California consumers” Death Valley’s Deadly Heat  If weather forecasters are to be believed, this weekend could see Eastern California’s Death Valley either tie or shatter a heatwave record.  This comes after the National Weather Service’s Chris Outler reports that Death Valley …

A new study from Denver has reignited the age-old conversation over a universal basic income. Here are the full details. The Denver Basic Income Project Last year, in a move that was welcomed by many, Denver decided to give some no-strings-attached cash directly to homeless people.  Denver’s No-Strings-Attached Cash Experiment Called the Denver Basic Income Project, this experiment aimed to …

Disney may be in legal hot water again over a scrapped $1 billion development plan that negatively affected the lives of hundreds of employees. Lawsuit Against Disney Two Disney employees have filed suit against their employer this week after the company abandoned development plans that required them to move from Los Angeles to Orlando, Florida. Misrepresented Development Plans According to …