Keeping Up With America | | Child care cost as much as rent for many families at inflation's peak, new data shows: Many families have been effectively cutting a second rent check to send their kids to day care, according to new data from the Department of Labor. | Image believed to show Amelia Earhart's plane was a rock formation, not crash site, company says: The company behind a search for pilot Amelia Earhart's possible crash site in the Pacific said a sonar image believed to resemble her plane turned out to be the sea floor's normal shapes. | "Pink cocaine" is the latest street drug. This team of researchers has been warning the public about it for a year: The death of music star Liam Payne. Sex trafficking allegations against Sean "Diddy" Combs. A deadly car crash involving an Instagram model. Many Americans have only recently learned of the drug known as "pink cocaine" from a deluge of celebrity horror stories. Joseph Palamar, an associate professor of population health at NYU Langone, would say they are late to the party. | Sarah McBride says Republican attack on trans rights is 'attempt to misdirect' voters: Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender person elected to Congress, on Sunday condemned Republicans' latest attack on trans rights as "an attempt to misdirect" voters away from more central issues in communities, such as healthcare costs and economic inequality. | Salad topping recalled in 20 states over wheat allergen contamination: No one has gotten sick, but the FDA warned those who have a wheat allergy or severe sensitivity to wheat could have a serious allergic reaction if they eat the tortilla strips. |
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| Do you think child care costs becoming as high as rent is a major issue for families in the U.S.? | | | | | | | | Richer, Wiser, Happier | Should you apply for credit card debt forgiveness before the holidays?: Holiday spending this year is expected to tick up from what it was in 2023. And it's not like last year was exactly cheap, with consumers forecasted to spend 7% more than they did then, bringing the expected new average to around $2,100. But for those who are expected to cover these via a credit card, that could be problematic. |
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