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Americas News

Americans say they are dating less as the average cost of a night out exceeds $200
Business

Americans say they are dating less as the average cost of a night out exceeds $200

Dating, like everything else, is getting more expensive. A new survey from BMO found that the average cost of a date for a millennial is now $252.

Lakshmi Varanasi · 27 Apr, 2026
I was on the first-ever Disney cruise; this summer, I'll take my 100th. Now I get to enjoy them with my adult children and grandkids.
Business

I was on the first-ever Disney cruise; this summer, I'll take my 100th. Now I get to enjoy them with my adult children and grandkids.

Faith Colletti and her husband have been on no fewer than 98 Disney cruises since 1998. These days, they are often joined by their kids and grandkids.

Jane Ridley · 27 Apr, 2026
My wife and I returned to NYC after 2 years in Miami. The cost of living skyrocketed, and we missed the seasons.
Business

My wife and I returned to NYC after 2 years in Miami. The cost of living skyrocketed, and we missed the seasons.

A couple relocated from NYC to Miami during the pandemic. Once they had two children, Miami got too expensive, so they moved back.

Robin Madell · 27 Apr, 2026
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro is free right now with T-Mobile — how to qualify
Technology

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro is free right now with T-Mobile — how to qualify

How to get free iPhone. Get the Apple iPhone 17 Pro for free from T-Mobile when you trade in an eligible device and sign up for an Experience Beyond or Go5G Nex...

Eriberto Walker · 27 Apr, 2026
The great wealth lie: Millennials are richer than you or they think
World

The great wealth lie: Millennials are richer than you or they think

Baby boomers still control over $85 trillion in wealth, but millennials are catching up faster than any generation with a 374% surge since 2019.

Rylan Moen · 27 Apr, 2026
Virginia senators want to inflict their tyrannical gun strategy on entire country
World

Virginia senators want to inflict their tyrannical gun strategy on entire country

Gun Owners of America challenges the Virginia Plan by Sens. Tim Kaine and Mark Warner, calling 13 proposed gun restrictions a threat to rights.

Rosalee Smitham · 27 Apr, 2026
ACLU, NAACP accused of trying to 'sabotage' US tourism with 'fearmongering' campaign
World

ACLU, NAACP accused of trying to 'sabotage' US tourism with 'fearmongering' campaign

A progressive fearmongering campaign targeting 2026 World Cup travel to the U.S. is accused of trying to sabotage American tourism and small businesses.

Noemie Adams · 27 Apr, 2026
Mamdani's racial equity plan a hidden 'moving the goalposts' ploy to justify massive gov expansion: expert
World

Mamdani's racial equity plan a hidden 'moving the goalposts' ploy to justify massive gov expansion: expert

Critics say socialist NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's racial equity plan moves the goalposts on poverty to justify massive government intervention.

Cassie Dare · 27 Apr, 2026
This blue-collar trade no one is talking about could help you land a fast-growing AI job
Business

This blue-collar trade no one is talking about could help you land a fast-growing AI job

The AI boom needs nearly 200,000 fiber techs. Companies like Meta launched training programs to fill this gap in data center development.

Ellen Thomas · 27 Apr, 2026
Amazon pushes AI use and closely tracks adoption, even as some employees push back
Business

Amazon pushes AI use and closely tracks adoption, even as some employees push back

Amazon tracks engineers' AI use in detail, tying adoption and habits to productivity goals while navigating internal resistance.

Eugene Kim · 27 Apr, 2026
What one Big Law firm is doing to eliminate 'AI pilot fatigue'
Business

What one Big Law firm is doing to eliminate 'AI pilot fatigue'

For law firms, the challenge is no longer just finding useful AI tools. It's stopping the deluge of sales pitches and trials from wasting resources.

Melia Russell · 27 Apr, 2026
This $15 BJ’s membership deal comes with up to 20¢ off per gallon
Technology

This $15 BJ’s membership deal comes with up to 20¢ off per gallon

Get a 1-year BJ’s Club Card Membership for $15 and save up to 20¢ per gallon on gas through April 30, 2026.

Macey Crist · 27 Apr, 2026