Credit card delinquency rates hit a nearly 12-year high
People are struggling to pay off their credit card debt even as many trim their spending. The share of credit card balances that are past due reached the highest level…
Inflation and $2,000 camps are creating a summer crisis for working parents
The math seemed impossible, but numbers don’t lie — it was less expensive for Julie Kelley to send her 9-year-old son to seven different summer camps in three states than…
Retailers shift their thinking on delivery as consumer need for speed raises costs
Consumer need for speed in package delivery, which has reached its apex with same-day shipping, has placed retailers in a tough spot when it comes to managing transportation costs. The…
Disneyland workers reach tentative deal with company, averting strike
Disneyland employees have reached a tentative deal on a new contract with the company, according to a coalition of unions, averting what would have been the first strike to hit…
Delta Airlines cancellations and delays continue but worst of IT outage impact is over, CEO says
Dozens of Delta Air Lines flights were canceled and more than 200 delayed Wednesday as the Atlanta-based carrier continued to recover from last week’s global CrowdStrike-Microsoft IT outage. But in…
Southwest Airlines faces FAA audit over string of near-miss incidents
The Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday it was placing Southwest Airlines under a heightened safety review after a string of recent near-miss safety incidents involving the low-cost carrier. In a…
10 migrants killed in floods crossing Darién Gap in Panama
Ten migrants drowned in a flooded river near Panama’s coastal community of Carreto while crossing the Darién Gap, Panama’s National Border Service (Senafront) said Wednesday. Senafront did not specify the…
Kamala’s got merch, but real America’s yards and bumpers are with Trump
Kamala Harris wants America to know she is speaking, and we all might be seeing that message on T-shirts, buttons and signs sooner rather than later. I drove from West…
GOP lawmaker cracks down on antisemitic student protesters with new bill ahead of Netanyahu address
: As hundreds of protesters flood Washington D.C. objecting to the presence of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, one Republican lawmaker is pushing back with a bill that would bar…
House GOP leaders ask members to stop making racial attacks against Harris
House Republicans leaders, including Speaker Mike Johnson, have asked their members not to make comments about Vice President Harris’s race after a number of GOP lawmakers referenced her identity in…