It is the summer of peaches as fast-food giant Chick-fil-A welcomes back the juicy fruit to its menu. Starting Monday, customers can enjoy the Peach Milkshake, which has returned for its 16th year, as well as the new Peach Frosted Lemonade. “There’s something about the Peach Milkshake that really feels like the start of summer, […] ...
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PETER NAVARRO: Trump’s 50% steel tariff is a necessary shield for American industryPETER NAVARRO: Trump’s 50% steel tariff is a necessary shield for American industry
President Donald Trump has now raised steel tariffs to 50% from 25%. This increase is absolutely essential to protecting the U.S. steel industry and America’s national security. This decision comes not a moment too soon. As global steel overcapacity reaches dangerous new heights and import surges hammer American producers, the original 25% tariffs under Section 232 are no longer […] ...
Home sellers face harsh new reality as listings hit record $698B valueHome sellers face harsh new reality as listings hit record $698B value
U.S. home listing prices hit an all-time high, signaling a potential shift toward a buyers’ market, according to industry experts. In total, the value of homes in the U.S. rose 20.3% from a year ago, reaching a record $698 billion, according to a recent report from the real estate firm Redfin. The increase was driven […] ...
Bessent condemns Newsom’s ‘dangerous’ threat to withhold $80B in federal taxes amid trans athlete controversyBessent condemns Newsom’s ‘dangerous’ threat to withhold $80B in federal taxes amid trans athlete controversy
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has accused California’s Gov. Gavin Newsom of threatening to commit tax evasion after he threatened to stop paying the “over $80 BILLION” in taxes the state pays to the federal government. Newsom’s threat comes amid President Donald Trump’s vow to impose large-scale fines on the state of California for allowing a […] ...
Trump’s budget chief says ‘big beautiful bill’ could actually reduce ‘deficits and debt’ by $1.4 trillionTrump’s budget chief says ‘big beautiful bill’ could actually reduce ‘deficits and debt’ by $1.4 trillion
Office of Management and Budget director Russ Vought defended the Trump administration’s sweeping economic package on Sunday, pushing back on concerns it could balloon the national debt. Vought called it a “paramount fiscally responsible bill” and said the White House remains confident it will pass the Senate and reach President Trump’s desk sometime in July, […] ...
Disney celebrates major milestone while showcasing impact on US economyDisney celebrates major milestone while showcasing impact on US economy
Disneyland Park is celebrating its 70th anniversary, and the company that started the magic is sharing details about its economic impact in the U.S. Disney parks coast-to-coast generate nearly $67 billion annually and support more than 400,000 direct and indirect jobs, according to a new report prepared by Tourism Economics, a division of Oxford Economics. […] ...
Exercise item sold at Costco recalled after more than 100 injuries reportedExercise item sold at Costco recalled after more than 100 injuries reported
A set of dumbbells once sold at Costco is now under recall. Johnson Health Tech Trading and the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued the voluntary recall of the BowFlex 552 adjustable dumbbells on Thursday “due to reports that the weight plates can dislodge from the handle during use, posing an impact hazard.” Along with […] ...
The new Palm Beach? Jupiter, FL, is drawing luxury homebuyersThe new Palm Beach? Jupiter, FL, is drawing luxury homebuyers
A town in South Florida not far from Palm Beach is drawing luxury homebuyers. Jupiter, situated in northeastern Palm Beach County and well-known for its golf courses, has become a popular place for wealthy individuals to buy homes in recent years, according to real estate experts. Seth Mansfield, an agent with Douglas Elliman and a […] ...
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner’s former LA home sells for more than $9.5M asking priceBen Affleck and Jennifer Garner’s former LA home sells for more than $9.5M asking price
The Los Angeles home once shared by Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner has a new owner. After just one week on the market, the Brentwood home the former Hollywood power couple once shared sold for more than the $9.5 million asking price after multiple offers. Garner reportedly purchased the home in 2004 for $5.5 million, […] ...
Retirement contribution limits will rise in 2019Retirement contribution limits will rise in 2019
<div>Good news retirement savers: The Internal Revenue Service announced cost of living increases to the contribution limits for retirement-related plans in 2019.</div> ...
Gen. Keane warns China conducting ‘most comprehensive penetration’ of US society in our 250-year historyGen. Keane warns China conducting ‘most comprehensive penetration’ of US society in our 250-year history
The U.S. is “target one” for the Chinese Communist Party, and retired Gen. Jack Keane says that beefing up defenses to stand up against the threat should be high on the list of priorities. “China is conducting the most comprehensive penetration of our society since we were formed 250 years ago, 249 years now, and […] ...
Trump order to stop ‘exploitative ticket scalping’ clears way for $1B Live Nation new music venues investmentTrump order to stop ‘exploitative ticket scalping’ clears way for $1B Live Nation new music venues investment
EXCLUSIVE: Live Nation Entertainment is investing $1 billion to build new and revitalized live music venues in an effort to bring more big shows to smaller cities across the nation, Fox News Digital has learned. The investment comes after President Donald Trump‘s March executive order targeting ticket scalpers and strengthening protection for artists and their […] ...
Congress steps in amid ‘out-of-control’ Los Angeles riots as Democrats resist federal helpCongress steps in amid ‘out-of-control’ Los Angeles riots as Democrats resist federal help
FIRST ON FOX: Republicans in California’s congressional delegation are moving to formally condemn the riots in Los Angeles, as tensions continue there between federal immigration authorities and protesters. The resolution being introduced Tuesday affirms support for peaceful protests and for state, local and federal law enforcement. It also “calls on local and state elected leadership […] ...
GOP unveils new weapon to help slash billions in government waste as Republicans rally behind Trump’s planGOP unveils new weapon to help slash billions in government waste as Republicans rally behind Trump’s plan
Congressional Republicans are racing to harness the momentum left behind by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), and the leaders of a new House GOP initiative are hoping they have the solution. “You tell people the word ‘rescission,’ in my district, I’m sure that polls pretty low, but they know waste, they know fraud, […] ...
McDonald’s McCrispy Strips receive mixed reviews as analysts question impact on upcoming Snack WrapMcDonald’s McCrispy Strips receive mixed reviews as analysts question impact on upcoming Snack Wrap
McDonald’s recently added McCripsy Strips to its U.S. menu and, according to one analyst, they might not be hitting the mark with all customers. The fast-food giant first launched the McCrispy Strips in late April, with all participating restaurants across the country selling them by May 5. The company said in an April 24 press […] ...
Consumers are paying the costs for Trump’s tariffs: New York FedConsumers are paying the costs for Trump’s tariffs: New York Fed
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York recently released a survey that found businesses are passing some or all of the cost of higher tariffs onto consumers through higher prices. The New York Fed conducted its survey of businesses in the New York and northern New Jersey region from May 2-9 and found most businesses passed […] ...