Economist Peter Morici breaks down what the national debt is, why it ballooned to more than $34 trillion and what it means for Americans. The U.S. national debt is climbing at a rapid pace and has shown no signs of slowing down, despite the growing criticism of massive levels of …
Read More »Warning as mum who lost £280 on fake Cornwall holiday says ‘I suddenly died inside’ | UK | News
A mum has told of how she “died inside” after being scammed before a family holiday in Cornwall. Natasha Shek found an advert on social media for a property to stay in. The single mother from Lingfield in Surrey made ID checks on what she thought was its owner, before …
Read More »Turo app used in New Orleans, Las Vegas attacks: what to know
Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-N.Y., discusses the New Orleans attack and the Senate hearings on Trump’s Cabinet nominations. The trucks involved in the New Orleans and Las Vegas attacks were both rentals rented via car-sharing platform Turo. According to the FBI, now-deceased suspect Shamsud-Din Jabbar rented the white pickup truck that …
Read More »DWP payments could be sent to thousands of UK homes | Personal Finance | Finance
Payments could be issued to homes hit by the upcoming blast of cold winter weather in the UK. Snow is forecast in the UK, the Met Office says, and a cold weather health alert has been issued for all of England ahead of a week of low temperatures. The winter …
Read More »Natural gas prices spike on forecasts of colder than expected winter
Former Trump Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette explains how America can create global demand for more natural gas and oil. Natural gas prices surged more than 20% on Monday after a wave of forecasts over the weekend predicted incoming arctic air could set the U.S. up for the coldest January in …
Read More »‘Worrying moment arrives’ as DWP Winter Fuel Payment warning issued | Personal Finance | Finance
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a stark warning that the impending cold snap could result in fatalities among the elderly. This comes as a charity lambasts the Government’s decision to restrict winter fuel payments. The UKHSA has put out cold weather health alerts for the entirety of …
Read More »Boeing shares fall after South Korea calls for investigation into 737-800 jets
Aviation consultant Mike Boyd joins Fox & Friends Weekend to discuss a plane crash in South Korea. Boeing shares were down Monday morning after South Korea announced it is launching an investigation into the nation’s airline operations following the deadliest plane crash in the country’s history, which involved a Boeing …
Read More »Pensioners with these 10 health conditions can get £434 DWP payments | Personal Finance | Finance
Over 1.6million older people were claiming Attendance Allowance at the end of May 2024, with official figures showing the top 10 conditions providing pensioners with a cash boost via the Social Security benefit. The benefit, which is usually paid every four weeks, is tax-free and isn’t means-tested, paying out either …
Read More »Rob Gronkowski agrees with Elon Musk on need for simplified US tax code: ‘Please do!’
Washington Examiner Editor Kaylee McGhee White reacts to President Biden’s controversial decision to commute the sentences of 37 death row inmates. Super Bowl champion Rob Gronkowski agreed with SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk on the need for a simpler tax for tax-paying Americans in a social media post on …
Read More »UK households handed £500 cost of living payments in January | Personal Finance | Finance
Households across the UK are being offered up to £500 in cost of living payments in January to spend on food, energy bills and other essentials. The Household Support Fund has been extended for 2025. The scheme sees the DWP send monies to local councils across the UK for the …
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