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According to the housing analytics firm Altos Research, there are roughly 630,000 single-family homes on the market, compared with just 270,000 at the same point in 2022.

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NEW: The spending bill signed by Biden included an effective ban on pride flags at U.S. embassies; the White House says they are working with Congress to repeal the provision

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BIDEN: "The reason we're as good as we are is because we are the most diverse country in the world."

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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said this week that the Fed is looking at what would be a good time and what would be a good structure to slow the shrinking of its portfolio of asset:

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BREAKING: The Financial Times reports that the United States and Japan are planning the biggest upgrade to their security pact in over 60 years

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WATCH: Border Czar Kamala Harris claps along to a Puerto Rican protest song, stopping only when her aide translates the actual lyrics

"We want to know, Kamala, what did you come here for?! Long live Free Palestine and Haiti too!"

Some outside the event held signs that said, 'Kamala Harris war criminal'

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BREAKING: Israel has agreed to release 700 Palestinian prisoners, including 100 serving life sentences for murdering Israelis, in exchange for 40 hostages held by Hamas terrorists - Axios

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JUST IN: Earth has been hit by a 'severe' G4 geomagnetic storm

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The American Dream now costs $3,455,305—that's the estimated lifetime cost of common milestones including marriage, two children, homes, healthcare, cars, and education, per Investopedia.

The average lifetime earnings of Americans across all education levels is $2.3 million.

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UNITED STATES: Bloomberg reports that a study shows nearly 60% of marketing majors are 'working high-school level jobs five years after graduating'.

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Chicago Board of Elections says 10K mail-in ballots ‘mistakenly left out' of unofficial vote count in State's Attorney's race

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Canadian Banks are pushing for the Bank of Canada to remove the ‘shelter’ component from the CPI basket which would result in an artificially lower inflation figure as they call for rate cuts

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TAPPER: "Israeli officials also argue this war could end tomorrow if Hamas freed the hostages and laid down the arms, do you disagree?"

AOC: "I do disagree."

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BREAKING - Fighter jet scrambled as US bombers approach its border, Russian defense ministry says

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BREAKING: Marine taken into custody after shooting incident at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, WNCT reports

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BREAKING: Explosions heard in Kyiv amid Russian missile attack

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In March, Peter Schiff says about Bitcoin: "Do I wish I had made the decision to have thrown $10-$100k into it? Sure, yeah. I'd be worth hundreds of millions assuming I didn't sell."

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Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) has said that TikTok is "becoming the dominant news platform for Americans under 30."

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BREAKING: The Financial Times reports that China has started blocking use of Intel and AMD chips in government computers

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This week, Nvidia, $NVDA, revealed Blackwell, the “world’s most powerful chip” designed for AI