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04/25/2026

Some warned that the president’s blue-tinted resurfacing would distort the experience for visitors and make the national symbol resemble a “large lap pool.”

04/25/2026

Utah's Great Salt Lake has been labeled an "environmental nuclear bomb" and it has the attention of the president of the United States.

04/25/2026

Drug-making giant Johnson & Johnson will officially start marketing four of its medications on the Trump administration's TrumpRx website​ on Friday, CBS News exclusively learned.

04/25/2026

Nearly three-quarters say the economy is getting worse.

04/25/2026

04/25/2026

For years, the cultural narrative around financial struggle was firmly planted on Millennials. Labeled the "Avocado Toast" generation, they were told that if they just worked harder and skipped the latte, a three-bedroom house would eventually appear. But as we move through 2026, a new generation is entering the workforce only to find the same roadblocks. And this time, the walls are even higher.

A recent viral post on Reddit has laid bare the mathematical impossibility of modern "entry-level" life. The post, which garnered over 30,000 upvotes in the r/GenZ community, features a young worker who is doing everything "by the book."

They work six days a week in an apprenticeship and live at home with their parents to keep costs down. Yet, even with these advantages, the numbers refuse to add up.

After earning 16 dollars an hour and paying for essentials (including rent to their parents, groceries, a cell phone, and gas for a commute that includes driving family members around), the poster is left with a staggering 96 dollars in savings at the end of the month.

This tiny cushion is currently one mechanical failure away from disappearing. "I’m stressing because my car needs work," the poster shared. "It’s $1,300 for the power steering including labor and probably another $800 for the coolant system problems." For this worker, the "safety net" is effectively nonexistent.

The most striking part of the story for the thousands of commenters wasn't just the low pay, but the sheer exhaustion of the schedule. The poster noted they are barred from working overtime but are required to work six days a week. Despite this grueling commitment, they are facing a ticking clock: their parents have given them only six months to move out. Read the full details below.

04/04/2026

04/04/2026

12/13/2025

Up to three inches of snow is forecast in the city and across the region from late Saturday into Sunday morning.