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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New fault lines are emerging in American society based more on class than race. The shift helped deliver the White House to Donald Trump and could continue to alter the political landscape if more Americans identify themselves less in the context of race and gender and more as belonging to a certain economic class.

Business owners at the struggling corner where George Floyd was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer in 2020 are suing the city to demand it take over their properties and compensate them

A Federal Reserve official has given a lengthy defense of the central bank's political independence

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. It’s hard to get a job at Charlie Gipple’s financial advisory firm if you went to the wrong college—like Harvard, Yale or Princeton.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Let’s face it, you’re online right now, looking for updates and analysis. If you’re scrolling anyway, maybe try fixing something in your life—in 15 minutes or less.

Money from name, image and likeness deals has changed what it means to be an NCAA athlete for some college players

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. When Bharatkumar Jain first decided to do the marathon equivalent of a Grand Slam—the top six of the world’s marathons—he wasn’t chasing a record. He had already registered for three, so he figured he could just attempt the rest and check them off his list.

Reports indicate that numerous public schools across major cities like New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, and Washington D.C. will close or declare a non-attendance day for students. However, not all schools will follow this approach, so parents and guardians are advised to check their local school district’s calendar for specific details. Over 160 million voters are expected to cast their ballots, with former President Donald Trump (78) vying for a return to office against Vice President Kamala Harris (60), who could become the first woman president of the United States. Current polls show a deadlocked race, with both candidates at 49% support and only 2% of voters undecided. An estimated 75 million voters have already cast their ballots, though neither candidate holds a decisive lead across enough states to secure the 270 electoral votes required to win.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Warren Buffet once said that an investor should be fearful when others are greedy and be greedy when others are fearful. The famous value investor was talking about the equity market, but it turns out this applies even more to the options market.

PepsiCo says it plans to close four U.S. bottling plants and lay off nearly 400 workers as part of its efforts to streamline its operations

The couple shares four children, North (born June 2013), Saint (December 2015), Chicago (January 2018), and Psalm (May 2019). Despite their ongoing issues, Kardashian emphasized her desire for the children to maintain a strong relationship with their father. She stated, “I always want my kids to be around their dad as much as possible,” highlighting the importance of open communication between them for their children’s well-being.

McDonald's was sued on Tuesday by consumers in a proposed class action stemming from the E.coli outbreak linked to onions in the fast-food chain's Quarter Pounders, as per a Reuters report. In a complaint filed in Chicago federal court, Amanda McCray and William Michael Kraft said they experienced many symptoms associated with E.coli infection after buying Quarter Pounders this month. They said they would not have bought their burgers had McDonald's disclosed the risk of contamination. The lawsuit seeks damages for all people in the United States who bought Quarter Pounders contaminated with E.coli.

Dwyane Wade, 13-time NBA all-star and Miami Heat alum, is now forever immortalized in bronze, but many basketball fans are scratching their heads after his statue was unveiled over the weekend.

PepsiCo said Monday it’s closing a Chicago bottling plant, a move the Teamsters union says will impact 150 workers

Michelle Obama delivered a searing denunciation of Donald Trump on Saturday in Michigan and challenged voters to support Kamala Harris as the United States' first female president. «By every measure, she has demonstrated that she's ready,» the former first lady said. «The real question is, as a country, are we ready for this moment?» It was Obama's first appearance on the campaign trail since she spoke at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago over the summer, and her remarks were forceful and passionate, even vulnerable.

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New York City doesn't require a license to run a hotel, but that's likely changing soon

McDonald’s Corp. says it agreed to host former President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania store over the weekend but stressed that it isn’t endorsing a candidate in the presidential race

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