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Charlotte is the fastest-growing large US city, nearing 1 million residents. Rapid growth strains its infrastructure.
The Buss family's 47-year ownership of the Lakers faces potential end as investors seek to buy the team for $12.5B.
The working class is underrepresented in politics, with only 1% of state legislators having last worked in such jobs.
Bankruptcy filings in the U.S. are on the rise, with over 500,000 cases in 2025, marking a 50% increase since 2022.
Mike Rogers, GOP Senate candidate in Michigan, took significant oil and gas industry donations during his House tenure, influencing his votes.
A record 332 million visited U.S. national parks in 2024, spending $29 billion at parks and $56 billion in gateway areas.
In Colorado, a full-time worker must earn $36.44/hr to afford a modest two-bedroom apartment, per a recent report.[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LOxHp5kBR4[/embed][embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xieBfWKCeNg[/embed]
President Trump's tariffs, unpopular yet persistently expanded, squeeze consumers with stacked costs amid legal pushback.
Business leaders face a paradox: AI investments rise, but expected productivity gains don't. Layoffs worsen the issue.