President Trump’s tariffs have come into effect and we will likely start seeing products get even more expensive as companies pass long these costs to consumers. All goods coming into the country will have a minimum 10% tariff, with some countries seeing higher rates. On April 9th, everything coming from China will have a 54% tariff. It go even higher still, as Trump has said he will add an additional 25% tariff on any country that buys oil from Venezuela! According to the nonpartisan Tax Foundation, it’s estimated that the average household will pay an additional $2,100 per year for…
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The 2025 NFL Draft class at wide receiver isn’t as strong as the one we saw a year ago, where we saw top-tier talent at the top of the draft and productive players extend into Day 2. This year’s class doesn’t have the star power of last year, but the real value lies in Day 2 WR prospects of the 2025 NFL Draft. A group of SB Nation’s draft analysts from our 32 NFL team communities ranked their top WRs in the draft and this top 15 is the result of those cumulative rankings. Disclaimer: Travis Hunter is not considered…
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Co-authored by Gavin Littleboy Challenges in Network Compliance Government agencies face significant challenges in maintaining network compliance due to the ever-increasing complexity of regulations. From NIST 800-53, cybersecurity vulnerabilities, to other security requirement guides like DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) for Department of Defense, comprehensive measures require configuring and maintaining networks to ensure they stay compliant and are secure against vulnerabilities and threats. Compounding this issue are the limited budgets and resources available within government entities, which can make it difficult to allocate sufficient personnel and tools to manage compliance effectively. Additionally, the need to integrate diverse technologies and…
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Welcome to the new frontier of marketing, where creativity meets risk management, and AI is both your greatest ally and potential Achilles’ heel. This is a time when marketing teams aren’t just creating catchy slogans but also tackling the complex challenges of digital regulations, AI risks, and data privacy concerns.
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We work our whole lives to build our retirement, so we owe it to ourselves to make sure it’s as good as it can be when it rolls around. One of the most important steps is to find a comfortable place to spend your golden years, such as a luxury care home in Leicester. Luxury care homes are designed to offer a more refined living standard than other care homes in Leicester. They’re fitted with a broader range of facilities and finished to a much higher standard. If that sounds like it might be ideal for you or a…
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Nursing homes already face serious staffing issues and researchers say health care worker shortages could get worse under Trump’s immigration policies. Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group/Getty Images More than 1 million noncitizen immigrants — one-third of them without legal status — work as doctors, nurses, nursing home aides and in other essential and increasingly hard-to-fill health care jobs in the U.S., a new analysis shows. As a result, President Trump’s threatened mass deportations and tightened immigration restrictions, if carried out, could lead to bottlenecks, gridlock and compromised care throughout American hospitals, nursing…
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When rapid innovation turns your world upside down, you have two choices. You can look at it like a storm to be survived, or a sharp curve in a racetrack to lean into.
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What You Need to Know Before You Start If you’ve been hearing about GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro, you’re not alone. These once-a-week injections have become a hot topic for their incredible weight loss results, helping many shed 10 to 15% (or more!) of their body weight. But before jumping in, it’s important to know: GLP-1s are powerful tools, not magic pills, and they come with some safety considerations you should understand. Let’s break it down simply and honestly. Common Side Effects Most users experience at least some mild side effects when starting GLP-1 medications. These are usually…
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Image by PiggyBank of Unsplash Missing a payment might not seem like a big deal at the moment, especially if you’re only a few days late or it was an honest mistake. But when it comes to your credit score, even one missed payment can have a surprisingly harsh impact. Your payment history makes up the largest portion of your credit score, and lenders view late payments as a red flag. But don’t panic just yet. While the consequences are real, there are also clear steps you can take to recover quickly and rebuild your credit over time. What Happens…
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Flags of the European Union flutter outside The Europa Building. The EU has unveiled its first tariff measures to counter President Donald Trump’s tariff onslaught. (Photo by NICOLAS TUCAT / AFP) BRUSSELS, Belgium – The European Union on Wednesday adopted its first measures hitting back at President Donald Trump’s tariff onslaught, targeting more than 20 billion euros of US products including soybeans, motorcycles and beauty products. “These countermeasures can be suspended at any time, should the US agree to a fair and balanced negotiated outcome,” the European Commission said in a statement issued after EU member states greenlit the measures.…