Seriously overdue credit card debt is at the highest level in 14 years, and people 35 and under are struggling more than other age groups to pay their bills. (Mike Stewart / Associated Press) To the editor: When reading how high interest rates and credit card debt hurt people in our state, I think about … Read more
President Biden’s health has been questioned after a poor debate performance. (Matt Rourke / Associated Press) To the editor: The headline of Karen Kaplan’s article “What if Biden were tested — clinically” should read “What if Trump were tested — clinically.” The media, including the Times’ own, greatly-admired, Steve Lopez is doing a great disservice … Read more
An investigation followed after a 2021 incident when a man armed with a knife and assaulting his girlfriend was shot and killed by LAPD officers in the Vermont Square area. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times) To the editor: The op-ed by Greg Meyer assessing non-lethal use of force by the Los Angeles Police Department … Read more
A Michigan Trump supporter’s headgear. The former president has been a loser for the Republican Party, but at its convention this week, the GOP will be all in for Trumpism. (Emily Elconin / Getty Images) This week in Milwaukee, the Republican Party will officially nominate for president a man of damnable firsts — first president … Read more
Supermarkets across England are set to open and close at different times for the Euros 2024 final (Credit: Getty Images) Stock up on your match beers and half-time snacks, as major supermarket chains have adjusted their opening hours for the Euros 2024 final tonight. That’s right, folks, today is the day, and with pretty much … Read more
If so, an action plan may help you close the gap between the willingness to work out and feeling sweat on your brow. People use exercise equipment at a park in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on June 27, 2024. Photo by TANG CHHIN SOTHY /AFP via Getty Images Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases … Read more
Rumba de Bodas performs tonight. Italian party collective Rumba de Bodas mixes its grab-bag jams with dashes of, funk, soul, Latin, ska, reggae, Afrobeat and electronic music. The group performs as part of the 38th Festival International Nuits d’Afrique.Photo by DANIELE POLI /Nuits d’Afrique Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through our … Read more
A shopper peruses cheese offerings at a Target store. Inflation is easing slightly, but grocery prices are still high. (David Zalubowski / Associated Press) If you’ve noticed that you’re paying more than before for the same amount of groceries, you’re not the only one. Inflation is easing slightly, but grocery prices are still high — … Read more
The late sex therapist has been remembered as a legend (Picture: AP Photo/Bernd Kammerer) Ruth Westheimer, a sex therapist known as Dr Ruth who was renowned for her frankness and fronted her own eponymous TV talk show, has died aged 96. In the 1980s, her TV series The Dr. Ruth Show, was attracting millions of … Read more
There are pros and cons to splitting your investments between two financial advisors. (insta_photos – stock.adobe.com) Dear Liz: My parents left me with financial accounts at two companies. My instinct is to combine them to deal with one less company. Is there a downside to doing this? Answer: You should first determine whether any of … Read more
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