By Richard Horgan Los Angeles (Knewz) — A year ago, thanks to various mortgage payment forebearance programs, there was minimal foreclosure activity across America. This May, according to ATTOM, default notices, scheduled auctions and bank repossession…
Influential Republican Says Seniors Should ‘Take A Little Less’ To Keep Social Security From Running Out
By David Wetzel New York (Knewz) — An influential Republican said seniors need to “take a little less” and “pay a little more in” when debating Social Security in a Fox Nation debate. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., made the comments when debating Sen. Be…
Consumer Pessimism With Inflation Grows: Fed Survey
By Alex Lang New York (Knewz) — Consumer expectations for inflation have hit marks not seen in years, as the public braces to see prices rising even more. A recent survey from the New York Federal Reserve showed that the one-year lookahead for inflatio…
Congressional Leaders Call On FTC To Stop Online Price-Gouging Of Baby Formula
By Alex Lang New York (Knewz) — A group of Congressional leaders is calling on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate and punish claims of price-gouging baby formula. In a letter from the U.S. House Committee on Education and Labor on June 13, the…
A Flying Package! Amazon Announces Prime-Air Drone Delivery In One City
By Alex Lang New York (Knewz) — Look up! It’s your mail! Amazon announced plans to test drone delivery in Lockeford, California, one of the first cities to receive Amazon Prime Air drone delivery in the U.S. The announcement was made on June 13. Amazon…
Views About U.S. Involvement In International Matters Remain Unchanged: Pew Research
By Richard Horgan Los Angeles (Knewz) — A recent Knewz story about Vice President Harris’ announcement of $2 billion in private investment for Central America generated an angry chorus of comments from people screaming for funds to be directed domestic…
Cryptocurrency Company Halts Withdrawals As Market Continues To Take A Beating
By Alex Lang New York (Knewz) — A leader in cryptocurrency announced it has halted transfers and withdrawals due to “extreme market conditions.” Celsius made the announcement on June 13 as the currency continued to tank along with the rest of the marke…
‘He Lied’: Jan. 6 Committee Holds Hearing On Trump’s Pushing Of Election Fraud
By Alex Lang New York (Knewz) — Former President Donald Trump knew he lost the 2020 Presidential election and then waged an attack on Democracy but pushed a lie he was the victim of a fraud, congressional leaders said. “He lied to his supporters and th…
About 5 Percent Of All Young People Identify As Trans Or Nonbinary
By Alex Lang New York (Knewz) — About 5 percent of all young adults identify as transgender and nonbinary, according to a new survey from the Pew Research Center. The survey was conducted in May and found that 1.6 percent of all U.S. adults identify as…
6 In 10 Returning U.S. Office Workers Believe Their Workplace Is ‘Shamefully Eco-Unfriendly:’ Survey
By Richard Horgan Los Angeles (Knewz) — Amazing how much more conscious of the environment a U.S. worker becomes when that environment is their own kitchen, bathroom and home office. According to a recent poll by global hygiene and health company Essit…