the "Headline That Caught My Attention or the WTF" thread

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Financial expert explains retirement-saving traps to avoid

Ramsey Solutions financial expert George Kamel shares tips on how to save and plan for retirement.

www.foxbusiness.com

 

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Paying credit card debt down is getting harder

Americans are holding over $1 trillion in credit card debt, yet many are not quite sure what the monthly interest charge is, costing some spenders hundreds of extra dollars each month in addition to the monthly payment.

www.foxbusiness.com

 

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US border agents stop Union Pacific rail near Mexican border amid migrant crisis

U.S. authorities on the border have temporarily halted Union Pacific train traffic to Mexico via the Eagle Pass gateway in Texas due to the migrant crisis.

www.foxbusiness.com

 

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Jamaica declares Dengue fever outbreak with hundreds of confirmed and suspected cases

Jamaica’s Ministry of Health and Wellness has declared a fresh dengue fever outbreak on the island Saturday with six deaths being investigated.

www.foxnews.com

 

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Tennessee family faces deportation 15 years after fleeing Germany to homeschool kids: A 'well-founded' fear

Hannelore and Uwe Romeike, who face deportation 15 years after moving to the U.S. to homeschool their children, are afraid they will face the same persecution if they return to Germany.

www.foxnews.com

Appalling

 

[Chevy1]

Yikes!

Patriots fan dead after apparent altercation with Dolphins fan: reports

A New England Patriots fan was rushed to an area hospital Sunday night where he was pronounced dead after an altercation in the stands at Gillette Stadium, according to reports.

www.foxnews.com

There was a big fight at the Giants game too. WTF, can’t go anywhere without worrying about something happening

 

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There was a big fight at the Giants game too. WTF, can’t go anywhere without worrying about something happening

Law and order belief has become a thing of the past. It starts at the top!

 

[wader]

Earth's Hidden Eighth Continent Is No Longer Lost

We've finally mapped all of Zealandia.

www.yahoo.com

 

[longcast]

Simply not a surprise. Been talking about it and sometimes taking fire!

High interest rates could be the new reality for Americans

The Federal Reserve has signaled that high interest rates are here to stay, meaning Americans will face more expensive borrowing costs for years to come.

www.foxbusiness.com

 

[Old Mud]

US border agents stop Union Pacific rail near Mexican border amid migrant crisis

U.S. authorities on the border have temporarily halted Union Pacific train traffic to Mexico via the Eagle Pass gateway in Texas due to the migrant crisis.

www.foxbusiness.com

Geez, what did they do stop the train and make them walk the last mile ? Dam Yo Yo's I could help them out here. Bomb Eagle pass then conficape and bomb the train. How many engines do they have ??

 

[Rick67]

What a croc: Reptile swimming under pier shuts down South Florida beach

“It was swimming toward (the lifeguard) as he was getting out of the water,” a woman on the pier said.

www.wftv.com

 

[JackPrintMD]

Looks like Trump got to and struck a deal with Desantis.

The Washington Post/ABC News released a poll showing former President Donald Trump leading President Joe Biden by 10 points, and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says effectively “ Get Trump In and Biden Out”| Newsmax

Click here to read more: https://www.newsmax.com/newsmax-tv/ron-desantis-polls-bias/2023/09/25/id/1135803/

 

[longcast]

Very interesting read.

 

[JackPrintMD]

I would think the other side will be jumping ship and rebuilding a new sail right away.

 

[longcast]

I would think the other side will be jumping ship and rebuilding a new sail right away.

Desantis is going to debate Newsom if I read correctly.

 

[JackPrintMD]

The left has realized it needs to put up better options or its over.

 

[Avenger]

Well color me surprised....

Lego abandons efforts to make bricks from recycled plastic bottles after finding it didn’t reduce CO2 emissions

About 80% of the 60 billion-plus of Lego pieces made each year contain ABS, a petroleum-based plastic.

nypost.com

Kinda stepped on that one didn't they?

 

[Rick67]

Well color me surprised....

Lego abandons efforts to make bricks from recycled plastic bottles after finding it didn’t reduce CO2 emissions

About 80% of the 60 billion-plus of Lego pieces made each year contain ABS, a petroleum-based plastic.

nypost.com

Kinda stepped on that one didn't they?

Man they’re so Pedo,

LEGO launching first-ever LGBTQ set ahead of Pride Month

The set has 11 monochrome figures that make up colors of the rainbow, a symbol of pride.

www.usatoday.com

 

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Dimon Warns World Not Ready for 7% Fed Rate: Times of India

(Bloomberg) -- The world may not be prepared for a worst-case scenario of Federal Reserve benchmark interest rates hitting 7% along with stagflation, JPMorgan Chase & Co. CEO Jamie Dimon said in an interview with the Times of India. Most Read from BloombergDimon Warns World Not Ready for 7% Fed...

finance.yahoo.com

"If they are going to have lower volumes and higher rates, there will be stress in the system,” Dimon said while visiting Mumbai for a JPMorgan investor summit. “Warren Buffett says you find out who is swimming naked when the tide goes out. That will be the tide going out.”

Dimon, who has said rates may need to rise further to fight inflation, added that the difference between 5% and 7% would be more painful for the economy than going from 3% to 5% was.

 

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Biden's 2024 team is on a mission to stop him from tripping amid struggle with 'significant spinal arthritis'

Preisdent Biden's team is working to prevent him from tripping on the campaign trail by getting the 80-year-old to wear tennis shoes, imit stair climbs.

www.foxnews.com