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Economy

Congress passes bipartisan housing bill as cost of living surges

Congress passes bipartisan housing bill as cost of living surges

  • Andrea Riquier and Zachary Schermele USA Today

The 21st Century Road to Housing Act, more than a year in the making, encouraged a national discussion of why housing is so unaffordable.

Amazon Prime Day to gauge US consumer strain as focus shifts to basics

Amazon Prime Day to gauge US consumer strain as focus shifts to basics

  • Arriana McLymore and Koyena Das Reuters

Amazon Prime Day starting Tuesday will be a litmus test of U.S. shoppers' spending power, with the earlier-than-usual sales event increasingly centered on necessities rather than carefree splurges.

Does Prime Day include free shipping? The hidden costs to watch for

Does Prime Day include free shipping? The hidden costs to watch for

  • USA Today - News

You may have waiting all year to shop Amazon Prime Day, but you may need to wait a few days longer and maybe pay more for your items to ship.

Most Americans feel hugely divided by wealth, new NBC poll shows

Most Americans feel hugely divided by wealth, new NBC poll shows

  • Melina Khan USA Today

Many Americans feel a division between those who are wealthy and those who are not in this country, a new NBC News poll found.

Kevin Warsh's First Fed Meeting Just Sent a Message to Wall Street

Kevin Warsh's First Fed Meeting Just Sent a Message to Wall Street

  • Cheddar

Bill Adams, Chief U.S. Economist at Fifth Third Bank, breaks down the Fed's latest decision, inflation risks, and what Kevin Warsh's debut means for markets.

Federal Reserve begins Warsh era by keeping rates on hold

Federal Reserve begins Warsh era by keeping rates on hold

  • Howard Schneider, Ann Saphir and Michael S. Derby Reuters

The new Fed chairman said he will launch five task forces to review how the central bank conducts its business in critical policy areas.

Fed Splits on Rates

Fed Splits on Rates

  • Benzinga - News

Economists are split on the U.S. outlook as some forecast Fed rate cuts while others expect hikes amid inflation and growth uncertainty.

America's housing: unaffordable, unavailable. Many of us are giving up

America's housing: unaffordable, unavailable. Many of us are giving up

    Housing is fundamental. We all need a roof over our heads. We all need someplace to raise our families, cook our meals, escape from the world.

    Trump Unfreezes $24B for Iran — What It Means for American Prices

    Trump Unfreezes $24B for Iran — What It Means for American Prices

      Under the US-Iran ceasefire agreement signed Sunday, approximately $24 billion in Iranian sovereign assets frozen under US and international sanctions will be unfrozen — with half released before formal nuclear negotiations begin, according to Iranian state media reports citing the Mehr news…

      Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Futures Fall, Dow Gains Amid US-Iran Agreement, SPCX Stock Surge

      Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Futures Fall, Dow Gains Amid US-Iran Agreement, SPCX Stock Surge

        U.S. stock futures were mixed on Tuesday, as the Dow Jones rose, while the Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 declined, following Monday's rally. The Labor Department reported that U.S. import prices advanced 1.9% in May, driven by surging fuel costs. Fresh housing data painted a cooling picture of …

        Parents, you aren't the boss of your family spending. It's the kids

        Parents, you aren't the boss of your family spending. It's the kids

          Youths between the ages of 8 and 15 directly control $95 billion and have a sway over bigger-picture household spending, a new study shows.

          Inflation Heats Up at Highest Rate in Three Years

          Inflation Heats Up at Highest Rate in Three Years

            The latest inflation report delivered a number consumers were hoping not to see.

            Soaring energy costs boost prices; Trump says 'I love the inflation'

            Soaring energy costs boost prices; Trump says 'I love the inflation'

              U.S. consumer inflation increased at its fastest pace in three years in May, boosted by surging prices for energy products amid the Middle East conflict. 

              A-Listers Who Are Raising Their Kids Beyond Gender Norms

              A-Listers Who Are Raising Their Kids Beyond Gender Norms

                In recent years, more celebrity parents have been opening up about raising their children without strict gender stereotypes, encouraging individuality over labels and expectations. In a 2018 Vogue interview, BeyoncĂŠ shared that she teaches her daughters to see themselves as leaders, saying t…

                Local News

                Wisconsin Originals: Thomas Jefferson’s grandson led Wisconsin regiment in Civil War

                Wisconsin Originals: Thomas Jefferson’s grandson led Wisconsin regiment in Civil War

                As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, we're recognizing Wisconsinites who have made unique contributions to the nation.

                Summer youth activities begin at Racine parks, community centers

                Summer youth activities begin at Racine parks, community centers

                The City of Racine Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department Playground Program started June 15 and ends Aug. 13.

                How will future historians look back at 2026 in Wisconsin?

                How will future historians look back at 2026 in Wisconsin?

                The impact of Wisconsin and the Midwest region on early American history — particularly in the Revolutionary War — is something that its residents often forget.

                Lake Geneva neighbors: Obituaries for June 24

                Lake Geneva neighbors: Obituaries for June 24

                Read through the obituaries published today in Lake Geneva Regional News.

                State & Regional

                Photos: A look back at Barry Alvarez's tenure with the Wisconsin Badgers

                Photos: A look back at Barry Alvarez's tenure with the Wisconsin Badgers

                Memorable images from his coaching, athletic director stretches at Wisconsin.

                Recent stories by Racine Journal Times reporter Milana DonĂŠ

                Recent stories by Racine Journal Times reporter Milana DonĂŠ

                Throwback photos: The evolution of Wisconsin's Bucky Badger over the years

                Throwback photos: The evolution of Wisconsin's Bucky Badger over the years

                Bucky Badger wasn't always Bucky. And he wasn't always huggable, either. Scroll on for a history in photographs of one of the best mascots in college athletics.

                Photos: Recalling Madison's snowiest-ever winter in 2007-08

                Photos: Recalling Madison's snowiest-ever winter in 2007-08

                The winter of 2007-08 was Madison's snowiest on record, with Mother Nature dumping a cumulative 101.4 inches of snow in the city. (For comparison, the previous record was 76.1 inches in the winter of 1978-79.) The record snowfall included a lot of middling storms that added up over time, as …

                Nation & World

                NYC mayor sweeps Democratic establishment: Takeaways from Tuesday's primaries

                NYC mayor sweeps Democratic establishment: Takeaways from Tuesday's primaries

                In addition to New York, Maryland and Utah held primaries on Tuesday, and South Carolina held a gubernatorial runoff. Here’s what happened.

                Trump calls for probe into gasoline price 'gouging'

                Trump calls for probe into gasoline price 'gouging'

                Trump's latest post comes as consumers raise concerns over high gasoline prices, just as the president and fellow Republicans are battling to hold narrow majorities in Congress in November's midterms.

                US judge vacates Trump immigration courthouse arrest policies

                US judge vacates Trump immigration courthouse arrest policies

                The judge found the actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and another government arm "arbitrary and capricious."

                Congress passes bipartisan housing bill as cost of living surges

                Congress passes bipartisan housing bill as cost of living surges

                The 21st Century Road to Housing Act, more than a year in the making, encouraged a national discussion of why housing is so unaffordable.

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                Plans presented to demolish downtown Lake Geneva building

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                Lakeland Health Care Center renovations completed

                Lake Geneva to use leftover funds for alley and beach projects

                Lake Geneva to use leftover funds for alley and beach projects

                Shopping

                Altcoins to Buy: How to Find and Buy Altcoins for the Next Bull Run

                Altcoins to Buy: How to Find and Buy Altcoins for the Next Bull Run

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                Upcoming Crypto Presales: How to Find and Buy Top Crypto Presales

                Upcoming Crypto Presales: How to Find and Buy Top Crypto Presales

                Affiliate. Learn how to find and buy top crypto presales and what to look for when researching. 

                How to Buy Meme Coins: How to Find New Meme Coins and Where to Buy Them

                How to Buy Meme Coins: How to Find New Meme Coins and Where to Buy Them

                Affiliate. Learn how to find and buy the newest meme coins. 

                Next Crypto to Explode: How To Find New Crypto Coins and Buy Them

                Next Crypto to Explode: How To Find New Crypto Coins and Buy Them

                Affiliate. Learn how to find and buy the next big crypto coins before they explode.

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                The Hand Dryer Debate Is Over: Why Hospitals, Schools, and Restaurants Are Quietly Switching Back to Paper

                The Hand Dryer Debate Is Over: Why Hospitals, Schools, and Restaurants Are Quietly Switching Back to Paper

                Provided content. Peer-reviewed studies show jet air dryers spread up to 1,300x more virus particles than paper towels. Here's why facilities are quietly switching back. 

                 

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                Content by Nicolet Coffee. Nicolet Coffee recognizes coffee is a ritual that marks crisp mornings on the lake, cozy weekends in, and unhurried time with family.

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                How Solana’s Price Has Served as a Tracker for the Network’s Progress

                How Solana’s Price Has Served as a Tracker for the Network’s Progress

                Contributor content. Changes in the Solana price over the past five years offer insights into its effects on market sentiment and technological development.

                Crime

                COLLECTION: Kenosha County Cold Cases

                COLLECTION: Kenosha County Cold Cases

                Like cities and towns big and small, Kenosha and Kenosha County have their share of unsolved murders and cold cases.

                23 photos from inside the Macon County Jail through the years

                23 photos from inside the Macon County Jail through the years

                Check out the inside of the Macon County Jail through photos from the Herald & Review archives. More archive photos at herald-review.com.

                A look back at Decatur police through the years 🚨

                A look back at Decatur police through the years 🚨

                Photos: Remembering the Tony Robinson shooting protests in Madison

                Photos: Remembering the Tony Robinson shooting protests in Madison

                On March 6, 2015, Madison police officer Matt Kenny, who is white, shot and killed 19-year-old Tony Robinson, a black man, after an altercation at a home on Williamson Street. Robinson's death sparked weeks of demonstrations. Kenny was cleared of any wrongdoing by Dane County District Attorn…

                Politics

                WisEye Morning Minute: 2026 WisDems Convention

                WisEye Morning Minute: 2026 WisDems Convention

                The WisDems 2026 convention looked toward the November elections, with an eye on a potential trifecta. Democratic gubernatorial candidates also made their pitch.

                WisEye Morning Minute: Another SCOWIS redistricting decision

                WisEye Morning Minute: Another SCOWIS redistricting decision

                On this episode of WisconsinEye's Rewind: Your Week in Review, WisPolitics-State Affairs Editor JR Ross and Milwaukee Journal Sentinel State Politics Reporter Jessie Opoien discuss the state Supreme Court agreeing to hear an appeal in a second case challenging Wisconsin’s congressional maps.…

                WisEye Morning Minute: Supreme Court Recusal Rules

                WisEye Morning Minute: Supreme Court Recusal Rules

                Production Note: If you rely on the access to state public policy information and debate WisconsinEye provides, please consider a donation by visiting https://wiseye.org/donate to help keep access to events like these open to all. Thank you!

                WisEye Morning Minute: SCOWIS redistricting decision

                WisEye Morning Minute: SCOWIS redistricting decision

                On this episode of WisconsinEye's Rewind: Your Week in Review, WPR Capitol Reporter Anya van Wagtendonk and WisPolitics-State Affairs Editor JR Ross discuss how the state Supreme Court agreed to decide if a three-judge panel properly dismissed a lawsuit seeking a new congressional map in Wis…

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