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Pandemic? Trump Remains Confident Hantavirus Situation Under Control
Pandemic? Trump Remains Confident Hantavirus Situation Under Control
Authored by Kimberley Hayek via The Epoch Times,
President Donald Trump said on May 7 that he had been briefed on a hantavirus cluster tied to a cruise ship and that he was hopeful that the situation was still contained, as federal health authorities track the American passengers who returned home. The president also said he expected more information on Friday.
Trump offered his assessment to reporters regarding the outbreak aboard the MV Hondius, which had passengers from multiple countries, including the United States....
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Apr 15, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Tax Freedom Day Underestimates How Long You Work For The Government
Tax Freedom Day Underestimates How Long You Work For The Government
Authored by Jonathan Newman via The Mises Institute,
Tax Freedom Day, calculated by the Tax Foundation, “represents how long Americans as a whole have to work in order to pay the nation’s tax burden.”
It appears that they stopped publishing this in 2019, but others have picked up where they left off.
The idea is that the income earned by taxpayers over a certain proportion of the year goes to Uncle Sam.
In 2025, that date was April 16th.
But the burden of government...
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Jun 10, 2026 / Tyler Durden
California Gets 80% Of All Federal Cash For Illegal Immigrant Families: Report
California Gets 80% Of All Federal Cash For Illegal Immigrant Families: Report
Authored by Jill McLaughlin via The Epoch Times,
California is home to the lion’s share of illegal immigrant families in the United States with children who received federal welfare assistance in 2024, according to a federal report published on June 10.
More than 80 percent of all nationwide cash assistance allocated to such households was spent in California. The report tracked $759 million in Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) spent in 2024 on families headed by a parent living...
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Jul 20, 2026 / Tyler Durden
30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Reaches Highest Level In Almost A Year
30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Reaches Highest Level In Almost A Year
Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times,
The average weekly rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is at its highest level in nearly a year, contributing to elevated housing costs and dampening buyer interest.
A home for sale in Alhambra, Calif., on Aug. 28, 2025. Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images
For the most recent week, the mortgage rate was at 6.55 percent, according to a July 16 statement by Freddie Mac. This is the highest level since the week ending Aug....
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