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Condo fees surge nationwide, adding a new layer to the housing affordability crisis
Rising insurance, aging buildings and new safety rules are pushing monthly costs higher for millions of homeowners
6 hrs ago
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James R. Hood
USPS raises stamp prices, halts pension payments
First-class stamp set to rise to 82 cents in July, with more increases possible
12 hrs ago
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James R. Hood
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Psilocybin goes mainstream, but science and safeguards lag behind
Regulators and scientists warn the system isn’t ready for widespread use, raising consumer risks
Apr 9
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The Outraged Consumer
Meta vows to clean up its advertising, by removing ads that recruit anti-Meta consumers
The Facebook/Instagram parent is fed up with being sued for its habit-building apps
Apr 9
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James R. Hood
TSA quietly fed immigration arrests, new report finds
TSA data helped ICE arrest 800+ people — far more than previously known
Apr 8
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James R. Hood
Our outraged editor tests Meta's Ray-Ban glasses and finds them more than adequate
Everything worked a bit better than expected, but an alert waiter was quick to call us out
Apr 8
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The Outraged Consumer
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Meta scams surge across Facebook and Instagram, costing users billions
Fraudsters are flooding Meta Platforms apps with fake ads, impersonation schemes, and AI-driven scams
Apr 7
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James R. Hood
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TSA pay crisis drags on as funding fight stalls, raising risk of renewed airport delays
White House order restored pay temporarily—but long-term funding remains unresolved
Apr 7
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James R. Hood
Iran declares Big Tech data centers military targets, raising global legal and consumer risks
Experts warn risks could ripple into banking, health systems, and everyday digital services
Apr 6
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The Outraged Consumer
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Taxtime blues? There are cheaper alternatives to TurboTax that can save you $125 or more
TurboTax advertises "free" tax returns but many consumers wind up paying hefty add-on fees for extras they didn't anticipate. We found some worthwhile…
Apr 6
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The Outraged Consumer
New COVID variant spreads to dozens of states
Health officials are watching the variant, which displays 'unusual' behavior
Apr 5
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James R. Hood
Prediction markets, like Kalshi, are becoming the latest state-federal battleground
There are big-money interests on all sides; if you're betting put your money on the lobbyists
Apr 3
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James R. Hood
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