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Middle-Class Households Struggle to Cover Expenses as Prices Rise

A survey from a leading retail trade group finds that inflation is making it harder for middle-class households to cover their expenses as the winter holidays loom.

COVID Cases in European Union Rise After High Vax Rate

After attaining what Johns Hopkins refers to as an "above world average" COVID-19 vaccination rate, infections in the European Union have not gone down but reached 1.5 million last week, up 8% from the week before.

Former Cop Attacks Thai Day Care Center, Kills at Least 36

A former police officer facing a drug charge burst into a day care center Thursday in Thailand, killing dozens of preschoolers and teachers and then shooting more people as he fled.

‘Video Game Players Avoid Gay Characters’: Scientific American

A study analyzing gamer behavior found gamers "shy away from gay characters, regardless of their strengths."

Canadian Military to Keep Vaccine Mandate for ‘Core Functions,’ Drop It for Others: Leaked Directive

The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) is planning to keep its vaccine mandate in place for positions requiring high readiness and deployments and to drop it for others, according to a draft directive obtained by The Epoch Times.

Murders, Rapes Rose in 2021, FBI Data Show

Murders and rapes rose across the country in 2021, according to FBI data released on Wednesday.

Job Openings Dropped Significantly in August, as Hiring Remained Strong

The number of job openings sharply declined in August, while hiring slightly increased over the previous month, the Labor Department reported Tuesday.

U.S. College Educated Women Comprise Majority of Workforce

"College-educated women are the only gender and education group whose labor-force participation rate is back at its pre-pandemic level," says Pew Research senior researcher Richard Fry.

China in ‘Financial Crisis’

Economists are calling China's property crash, coupled with defaulting government investments and national debt, a "slow-motion financial crisis."

U.S. Home Prices Drop at Fastest Pace Since 2009

Home prices in the U.S. are sinking at the fastest monthly pace since the Great Recession, evidence that rising mortgage rates are rapidly slowing activity in the housing market.

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