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60 million Americans are set for 100-degree weather — but not everyone will feel the heat equally
The way a person experiences extreme heat is at least partially linked to race and class, research shows. Read More
U.K. weather officials drew a scary heatwave map for 2050 — this week it came true, 28 years early
As climate change brings more extreme weather, London registered a temperature above 40 degrees C for the first time in recorded history — that’s 104 F Read More
The typical S&P 500 CEO made 324 times more than the median-paid worker last year: report
On average, the CEOs received $18.3 million in total compensation in 2021, according to a new report from the AFL-CIO. Read More
These are the mistakes the ‘Fiscal Feminist’ wants women to avoid
‘Don’t let your partner become your plan,’ says Kimberlee Davis Read More
CDC ends reporting COVID cases on cruise ships
Cruise lines have the tools ‘to prevent and mitigate COVID-19 on board’ themselves, CDC says. The change comes as the industry rebounds from pandemic shutdowns. Read More
This San Antonio mom who spends half her income on rent is ‘just trying to scrape by’
Homeownership is crucial for wealth-building in the U.S. Denise Garcia says it feels out of reach. Read More
Why buyers are snapping up this new Jeep—and paying quite a bit for it
This year, Americans bought almost twice as many of the Jeep Wrangler 4xe as they did any other model of plug-in hybrid. Read More
The case for 0% interest student loans instead of cancellation
Cancellation is the most popular proposal to address student loan debt, but some wonder if 0% interest is a better answer. Here’s where that stands Read More
For renters priced out of the housing market, there are still ways to keep your homeownership dream alive
It’s OK to hit pause if you’re frazzled or are simply priced out. You can still plan for the future. Read More
The 2022 Kia K5 vs. the Honda Civic—which is better?
While these two cars aren’t exactly direct competitors, many shoppers research both. Are you Team K5 or Club Civic? Let’s compare them. Read More
