The Federal Reserve's favorite recession indicator is flashing a danger sign again

Florida State Rep. Joe Casello passed away at 73 due to a heart attack, surrounded by family. Previously a firefighter, he served as a city commissioner and was elected to the state legislature in 2018, with plans to run for the Palm Beach County Commission in 2026; a private ceremony will be held in Massachusetts, and a public memorial service is forthcoming. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Florida state Representative Joe Casello passed...

At least 36 people were killed by Israeli fire while approaching a Gaza aid distribution site, with the Israeli military stating they fired warning shots at suspects who did not stop. Amid ongoing conflict, over 58,000 Palestinians have died since the war began on October 7, 2023, and indirect negotiations for a ceasefire and hostage deal are ongoing. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: At least 36 people were hurt when Israeli soldiers fired...

Democratic members of Congress reported witnessing poor conditions at Florida's Alligator Alcatraz immigration detention center, while Republicans claimed it was safe and well-managed, with Homeland Security asserting that standards are high. Critics highlight the lack of enforceable standards for ICE facilities, contrasting them with more regulated state and federal prisons, and noting ongoing human rights concerns. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Democratic members of Congress reported seeing poor conditions at Florida's new immigration...

Paul Corcoran from Fitchburg, Massachusetts, won over £1.5 million after purchasing two identical winning Powerball tickets on July 9, mistakenly believing his first ticket was invalid. Each ticket was worth $1 million, and both stores where he bought the tickets will receive a $10,000 bonus for selling the winners. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Paul Corcoran won £1.5 million by accidentally buying two winning lottery tickets for the same game, thinking the first...

Sudan's Prime Minister Kamil Idris pledged to rebuild Khartoum, ravaged by over two years of war, during his first visit since taking office in May. He outlined ambitious repair projects amidst the ongoing conflict, with reconstruction costs estimated at $700 billion, as the war has caused severe humanitarian crises, displacing millions and creating widespread food insecurity. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Sudan's new Prime Minister, Kamil Idris, visited the damaged capital, Khartoum, and...

The Epstein saga has led some right-wing influencers within the MAGA movement to turn against President Trump over his refusal to release pertinent files, reversing their previous accusations of Democratic cover-ups. Additionally, mainstream media is experiencing a shift regarding the characterization of Israel's actions in Gaza, highlighted by an Israeli scholar's influence, while pro-Palestinian voices in Germany face increasing suppression. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: The story talks about how some people who...