Reports say grocery prices are on the rise despite reports that inflation is cooling
Grocery prices surged 21% in the last three years, surpassing the overall 18% pace of inflation, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Cocoa prices surge to record highs during the Easter shopping season
Inflation strikes again and this time Easter is feeling the effects as the price of cocoa surges while shoppers look to buy chocolate to fill their Easter baskets.
Colorado High School starts 911 dispatcher class during nationwide shortage
Calhan Public High School near Colorado Springs started a new course this year to teach students how to answer emergency calls in hopes of assisting a shortage of 911 dispatchers.
American beef industry hits record low, according to USDA
A new report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows America is at a running low on cows and agricultural economists say persistent drought has driven up feed prices.
Farmers face struggle through continued Mississippi River drought, Core continues to dredge
The Mississippi River has once again reached all time lows resulting from drought. This continued cycle is inhibiting ships transiting through from transporting critical goods.
Americans keep tradition alive, real Christmas Tree sales remain strong despite soaring inflation
Nearly 21 million live Christmas trees will be sold by the time consumers wrap up purchases over the final days leading up to Christmas Day keeping the demand high.
Competitive video gaming, esports boom at universities across America
Many universities across America are picking up on the growing esports trend and are spending massive amounts of money to increase the presence of competitive video gaming on campus.
Homebuyers nationwide feeling the impacts of rising interest rates
Homebuyers nationwide are experiencing rising interest rates while sellers and lenders work through declining mortgage applications as both categories hit levels not seen in decades.