The Impact of Increasing the Minimum Wage on California‘s Fast-Food Workers Introduction California, known for its progressive policies and high cost of living, has once again become a battleground in the debate over increasing the minimum wage. With recent headlines focused on a myriad of pressing issues, including hate crimes, sexual assault allegations, and robberies, […]
Analysis of the Rise in 30-Year Mortgage Rates The news of a consecutive second-day rise in 30-year mortgage rates has grabbed the attention of prospective homebuyers and homeowners looking to refinance. This recent increase has pushed the average rate to 7.34%, further exacerbating the already high rates that have been prevalent for the past two […]
Syphilis Outbreak in Houston: Cases in Women Up 128% Health officials stress the importance of getting tested, especially when pregnant The city of Houston is currently grappling with a concerning outbreak of syphilis, particularly among women. Health officials are sounding the alarm as they report a staggering 128% increase in syphilis cases among women, with […]