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Inflation stops but the FED will raise the interest rate again
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Tuesday underscored the US central bank’s determination to keep raising interest rates until it has reined ...People are no longer getting married according to figures
Far fewer Americans said “I do” during the first year of the pandemic, when wedding plans were upended, according to a new ...Culture Room by Grego Pineda
Hangover A binge is the end of many things. Also, sometimes a binge is the beginning of a life. Nobody believes in ...Millions of tourists return to DC
The pandemic hit Washington DC hard for two years, especially affecting tourism, its vital economic activity. From 25 million visitors in 2019, ...First stage of the Transitway to Pentagon City begins
Arlington County officials and representatives from state and regional transit agencies broke ground Tuesday on the future bus station, located at 201 ...Domestic workers ask for a law that protects them
Congressional leaders joined more than 100 care workers across the country on Wednesday in calling on Congress to make a one-time investment ...Internet scams against older adults are on the rise
Every year, thousands of older Americans fall victim to senior scams. According to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), people over ...Drug overdose deaths hit record high
More than 107,000 people died from drug overdoses in the United States last year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ...SPOOKY! – Pilot gets sick and passenger lands plane
A passenger with no flying experience radioed for emergency help after the pilot of a small plane suddenly became ill over the ...Masks return to schools due to COVID rebound
Coronavirus cases in the United States are on the rise, forcing some school districts, especially in the northeast of the country, to ...Facebook opens first physical store
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, opened its first brick-and-mortar store in Burlingame, California, to showcase products like augmented reality glasses and ...KARMA: Man kills his wife and dies while burying her
A 60-year-old man who strangled his girlfriend has died of a heart attack while burying her body in the yard of his ...Read how to save gasoline before price increases
The meter at the gas pump seems to be spinning faster these days, and US fuel prices hit another record on Tuesday. ...Inflation falls in April and stands at 8.3%
Inflation in the United States slowed in April, after seven months of steady increases, a tentative sign that price increases may have ...Salvadoran sues government for erroneous deportation
A Salvadoran who says he was imprisoned, beaten and tortured after being wrongfully deported from the United States filed a lawsuit Tuesday ...Gasoline price skyrockets
Just as Americans prepare for summer road trips, the price of oil remains stubbornly high, pushing gasoline prices to painful levels. On ...Baby formula shortage spreads across the US
Parents across the United States are struggling to find infant formula as supply chain issues coupled with a massive safety recall have ...Bunbury kicked off farewell American tour
Enrique Bunbury began his farewell American tour: The Last Tour at the Kings Theater in Brooklyn – NY.With a full house, the ...Biden and López Obrador discuss reducing irregular migration
President Joe Biden and his Mexican counterpart Andrés Manuel López Obrador agreed in a phone call on Friday to do more to ...He will spend 50 years in prison for murder in Frederick
A Frederick, Maryland man who killed another by beating him with a barbecue utensil and a rock pleaded guilty to first-degree murder ...Total fleet of Metro buses will be electric
An ambitious transition plan for the buses of the Metro public transport service to transform its fleet into a fully electric, “zero ...Dead Clocks – Washington Hispanic
By Grego Pineda* “Three seconds in anguish are three days, three days in history are three centuries and three centuries, only one ...Working from home can affect your health
Due to the pandemic, many people are working from home out of necessity, not choice, offsetting much of the job satisfaction that ...$15 million reward for capture of Honduran clan
A total $15 million reward was offered Monday by the State Department for information leading to the arrest and conviction of three ...Latino Museum Receives $2 Million Donation
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Latino announced this week a $2 million donation from The Coca-Cola Company to support the ...