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• The solar battery rebate has arrived – here’s how to steer clear of scammers
• Trump administration encouraged by reports that Powell is considering resigning
• This week's Pay Dirt: What to do if your girlfriend feels like you're the breadwinner?
• The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Consumer Protection Undone
• New Jersey court strikes down town's use of eminent domain to skirt the state's affordable housing mandates
• The Fed’s $2.5 Billion Palace
• The Trump Justice Department sues the State of California for raising the price of eggs, poultry, and pork
• Blame California politicians for the state’s sky-high gasoline prices
• For parents, ‘big, beautiful bill’ is pretty drab - Washington Examiner
• The big, bad Republican bill wasn't regressive enough for the anti-tax crusaders
• Europe’s Deadly Heatwave, Trump’s Massive Budget Bill, Myanmar’s Scam Centers, and Middle East Ceasefires That Don’t Last
• Trump threatens to slap 35% tariff on Canada if it doesn't curb flow of fentanyl
• Trump blasts Powell for dragging his feet on rate cuts despite market gains
• Can the New Right be warmed up to Sen. Lee’s plan to sell off public lands?
• First jobs, first love and a serve of minimum chips | Nova Weetman
• Pacific Legal Foundation Symposium on the 100th Anniversary of Euclid v. Ambler Realty
• This wealthy member of Congress just proposed increasing her own taxes
• Dear Good Job: Is there anything I can do about my boss having an affair? —Involuntary Accomplice
• I quit my job as an easyJet pilot because of the climate crisis. Here’s how we can transform aviation | George Hibberd
• Anti-Bureaucracy Measure Runs Into Bureaucracy
• Right-Wing State Tax ‘Revolution’ Rolls On
• Vienna has been declared a renters’ utopia – and it’s easy to see why | Justin Kadi
• Q. My sister-in-law raised two high-achieving kids and speaks authoritatively and confidently on parenting. How should I navigate this?
• My Husband Made $80,000 in a Sleazy Way. Now He Wants to Do It Again.
• Sen. Tom Cotton is introducing a bill that would expedite the harvesting of minerals needed for the U.S. military
• Brit Hume says 40% of U.S. households do not pay federal income tax
• The Shadowy Past of the Secret Bank That Controls the World
• More AI Means More Cancer
• The RBA’s decision to hold rates isn’t a calamity, but its shift in language is confounding – and worrying | Nicki Hutley
• The Republicans kneecapped America's clean energy sector. Now Trump aims to squash it
• This Might Be the Worst Financial Decision Elon Musk Has Ever Made
• 'The only winner is the government,' says American bow tie CEO facing higher tariff costs
• Trump says new tariffs on foreign goods will begin on August 1, 2025 without exceptions
• "Actions of Slander, Founded on Trifling Causes, to Gratify a Petulant and Quarrelsome Disposition"
• Who Wants to Balance the Budget?
• A welcome mat for Europe’s Roma
• Emails show staff at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology may have violated Virginia law by sharing its intellectual property with a Chinese company
• Here's what to do if your brother-in-law doesn't realize how good he is
• Q: My wife almost always wears pants without pockets and doesn’t like carrying a purse. Should I just let this go?
• Can money carry memory — or must it forget? writes Michael Milano
• It is this government’s moral mission to give every child in Britain the best start in life | Bridget Phillipson
• Across Europe, the financial sector has pushed up house prices. It's a political timebomb | Tim White
• Top Wall Street analysts are pounding the table on these 3 stocks
• "I entered the field because I wanted to teach. I found it tedious to sit behind a desk all day"
• As if graduating weren’t daunting enough, now students like me face a jobs market devastated by AI | Connor Myers
• Trump says he has signed letters to 12 countries outlining various tariffs
• Is it a good idea to exempt a small segment of the economy from the rules?
• Mamdani’s ‘cost of living’ campaign seems to some leftist pundits a potential road back to power
• Nanny state, for real: Feds won’t even trust parents with a baby pillow
• Meeting missions. Creating jobs. Building careers.
• 69 percent of Americans say American dream is not dead
• With environmental regulatory reform, California Gov. Gavin Newsom finally does something substantial
• Authenticating the knowledge of the so-called experts
• Trump Accounts are a ruse on the next generation
• We need to ensure that we don't sacrifice quality design in the rush to 1.5 million homes
• Ending the housing crisis is possible if we are committed to the solutions
• Budapest’s young people are joining the ranks of generation rent | Csaba Jelinek
• The unsung heroes of 1775
• Wall Street Cheers Solid Jobs Report
• Dozens of Trump White House staffers earn nearly $200,000 a year
• Trump’s FCC scraps ban on prison phone price gouging, a gift to some of his big donors
• June Jobs Report Beat Forecasts
• The U.S. added 147,000 jobs in June, beating expectations for the fourth straight month
• "Special treatment": How Republicans bought Lisa Murkowski’s vote
• Zohran Mamdani’s rent freeze will warp NYC’s housing market — and hurt us all
• Elon Musk and President Trump are at it again over the 'Big Beautiful Bill'
• Gavin Newsom Finally Gets Serious About the California Housing Crisis
• Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow removal of three CPSC members
• Are Our Rich Friends Worthy of Empathy? My Husband and I Are at an Impasse.
• Trump says the 'One Big Beautiful Bill' will be 'one of the most successful pieces of legislation ever passed'
• It’s off to the Regency for the second time in a week
• Wisconsin Court Had Ordered Ex-Wife Not to Make "Disparaging Remarks ... About the Other Party, Attorneys, or ... Employees of the Court"
• Trump puts common-sense brakes on immigration enforcement for farm and hospitality workers
• Let's choose a homegrown energy future
• Biden’s Energy Department signed off on nearly $42 billion for green energy projects in its last two working days
• Uncovering the Hidden Environmental Impact of an Industrial-scale Hog Farm
• Amres, a mortgage lending company, promises to 'empower non-citizens' through ITIN loans
• Trump’s ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill’ is a ‘Band-Aid’ on America’s housing shortage
• Many of us already knew the childcare sector was in crisis. The question is: what are we going to do about it? | Lisa Bryant
• California Kills Environmental Reg Strangling Home Construction
• Why Mamdani’s rent freeze means disaster for NYC tenants
• Powell’s $2.5B Fed revamp denial exposes his privileged arrogance
• The United States Agency for International Development has officially been shut down
• California Says: Build More Homes
• Powell Admits Tariffs Blocked Rate Cuts
• California enacts sweeping exemption to development-killing environmental law
• Why Recessions Are Not about Declining GDP
• Why the 'current policy' baseline is a massive gimmick that effectively kills the filibuster
• "That's new and disturbing": Kristi Noem secretly took a cut of political donations
• CO2 Sustains Greenhouse Farming Revolution
• "Existential risk": Trump's bill could raise energy costs, lose 900K US jobs
• "Unanswered questions:" Swiss pharmaceutical company hires Trump’s realty firm
• ICEBlock app lets users report sightings of ICE officers
• How difficult is it to acknowledge a gift by text? Here’s how to do it
• I’m About to Inherit a Big Sum. I Want to Do Something Really Irresponsible With It.
• Trump says Powell and the Fed should be ashamed of themselves for keeping rates too high
• A July 4 cookout will cost $70.92 in 2025 compared to $71.22 in 2024, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation
• George Osborne is still trashing the UK economy
• Caroming Towards a Liberal Land Acknowledgement
• Are rents affordable in Amsterdam? Not if you are a newcomer | Amber Howard