Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon and owner of The Washington Post, recently explained why the newspaper decided to stop endorsing presidential candidates. He thinks this move will make the newspaper seem fair and unbiased. "No voters are swayed by newspaper endorsements, " Bezos said. "It only crea
As the United States gears up for Election Day, American consumers are showing a significant boost in confidence, according to a recent report by a business research group. The Consumer Confidence Index, which measures both current economic conditions and future expectations, jumped to 108. 7 in Oct
As the U. S. presidential election neared, consumers felt more upbeat about the economy. The Conference Board's consumer confidence index leaped over 11% in October to 138, the largest monthly jump since March 2021. People were particularly hopeful about future conditions, with the expectations inde
President Joe Biden is finding himself in a reduced role during the 2024 presidential campaign. His recent gaffes on the campaign trail have raised concerns among Vice President Kamala Harris’ aides, leading to a reassessment of how to use Biden’s time effectively. While he is scheduled to speak at
Last week, the Washington Post made a surprising decision not to endorse any candidate in the presidential race. This was a first in 36 years and is said to have been ordered by Jeff Bezos, the newspaper's owner and billionaire founder of Amazon. Bezos bought the struggling newspaper in 2013. The r
Imagine this: snow in Massachusetts in late October! Residents of Essex County were treated to a rare sight this Monday morning as flurries danced through the skies of Amesbury, Groveland, and Danvers. However, there was no need to pull out the winter gear just yet, as no snow accumulation was repor
Tropical Storm Trami, known locally as Kristine, recently caused a lot of damage in the Philippines. The storm hit the northeastern part of the country and brought strong rains and winds. This caused heavy flooding and landslides, making it the most destructive storm this year. The Philippines sees
This Halloween week, we're in for some uncommonly warm weather. The humidity will also go up, making it feel a bit sticky. It's not all sunshine though—rain chances are increasing, and that might mess with your Halloween plans. Early Tuesday morning, there's a Dense Fog Advisory in the capital area
Early Tuesday, an Israeli strike in northern Gaza's Beit Lahiya town killed at least 34 people. The target was a five-story building sheltering displaced Palestinians. Over half of the victims were women and children. This happens amidst a major Israeli operation in the area, which has lasted over t
Early on Tuesday, an Israeli strike hit a building in northern Gaza where displaced Palestinians were seeking shelter. The attack claimed the lives of at least 34 people, with more than half being women and children. This is just one of the many strikes that have been targeting areas where Palestini
