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Green Bay Packers wide receiver Romeo Doubs is trying to bounce back after an up and down 2024 … More season.Getty Images The Green Bay Packers went 11-6 last season, sweeping the NFC West and the AFC South along the way. Overall, though, no one in the building was happy. The Packers failed to build on their terrific finish to the 2023 campaign, settled for the No. 7 seed in the NFC playoffs, and lost a Wild Card game to eventual Super Bowl champion Philadelphia. Afterwards, general manager Brian Gutekunst turned up the heat on everybody in the building. “We…

Revenge savinggetty OBSERVATIONS FROM THE FINTECH SNARK TANK Americans’ financial behaviors are going through another period of transformation. The pent-up consumption as COVID lockdowns eased—revenge spending–is giving way to a new, equally impactful trend: revenge saving. Revenge saving is the intentional, and often emotionally driven, acceleration of personal savings following a period of financial uncertainty or loss of control. Understanding this phenomenon is critical for banks, fintechs, and wealth managers looking to attract new customers and navigate the evolving landscape of personal finance. What Is Revenge Saving? At its core, revenge saving is a response to vulnerability. During the pandemic,…

President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele said on Sunday that his country is willing to send deported illegal migrants detained at the CECOT mega-prison to France after Mexican-American fashion designer Willy Chavarria held a performance “inspired” by the detainees at the Paris Fashion Week show. Chavarria, a California-based designer reportedly described as “Chicano and queer and proud of it,” held a fashion show in Paris on Friday titled “Huron” that included 35 male models dressed and styled as CECOT inmates. The models wore white tall tees and sported crew cuts while walking out to José Feliciano’s acoustic version of “California…

During an interview with CBS News’ “The Takeout” on Monday, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D) said that New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani (D) “is a big deal” and is “transformative.” And Connecticut is doing or has done some of his policies already. CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent and host Major Garrett asked, “So, as you know, last week, there was a primary in New York City, Zohran Mamdani won. One of his big issues was housing and affordability. You just vetoed a piece of legislation that a lot of people thought had been negotiated with your office. What’s…

Senate conservatives are dropping their push for a vote on scaling back a key Medicaid funding mechanism, according to three people granted anonymity to discuss private deliberations. Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and allies were expected to get a vote on an amendment to scale back the federal share of Medicaid costs for those enrolled under the Affordable Care Act’s expansion of Medicaid starting in 2031. Senate leadership backed the proposal and were expected to help build support for it as part of a deal cut earlier this week to start debate on President Donald Trump’s domestic policy bill. But Republicans…

The US president has unveiled a new line of fragrances featuring a golden statue of himself US president Donald Trump has unveiled a new line of perfumes and colognes, marketed as “Trump Fragrances,” featuring limited-edition bottles shaped like golden statues of himself. The products went on sale this week and are promoted as commemorating “Victory 45-47,” a reference to Trump’s presidencies as the 45th and 47th US leader.“Trump Fragrances are here,” he wrote on his Truth Social platform on Monday. “They’re called ‘Victory 45-47’ because they’re all about Winning, Strength, and Success — For men and women. Get yourself a bottle,…

Screenshot of Kootenai County Sheriff via KREM 2 News YouTube Channel   Kootenai County Sheriff Bob Norris has revealed that a shotgun was used in the deadly shooting in Coeur d’Alene that left two firefighters dead and another injured. During his recent press conference, a reporter asked Norris, “Sir, could you describe the weapon?” Norris responded, “It appears right now we have a shotgun that was used.” He added, “But we’re still processing the scene.” The reporter responded, “Obviously, a shotgun is not a sniper weapon.” Norris answered, “Correct.” He added, “Let me set up the scene for everybody. When…

FC Barcelona used its official website to announce the outgoing transfer of Barca Atletic star Noah … More Darvich on Tuesday morning in Catalonia.UEFA via Getty Images FC Barcelona used its official website to announce the outgoing transfer of Barca Atletic attacking midfielder Noah Darvich on Tuesday morning in Catalonia. “FC Barcelona and VfB Stuttgart have reached an agreement for the transfer of Noah Darvich. The club retains a percentage of any future sale of the German midfielder and a right of first refusal. The Club wishes him much luck and success in the future, both personally and professionally,” a…

Chilean communist politician and former Labor Minister Jeannette Jara overwhelmingly won in Sunday’s “progressive primary,” becoming the incumbent leftist government’s presidential candidate for the November 16 general election. Jara’s victory also marks the first time in 25 years that the Chilean Communist Party has fielded a presidential candidate. Chile held a national presidential election process on Sunday ahead of the November presidential and legislative elections. “Unity for Chile,” a coalition of several leftist parties that form part of the current administration of far-left President Gabriel Boric, was the only bloc that participated in Sunday’s primary. The Unity for Chile parties…

LONDON (AP) – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer marks a year in office this week, fighting a rebellion from his own party in a vote Tuesday on welfare reform and reckoning with a sluggish economy and rock-bottom approval ratings. It´s a long way from the landslide election victory he won on July 4, 2024, when Starmer´s center-left Labour Party took 412 of the 650 seats in the House of Commons to end 14 years of Conservative government. In the past 12 months, Starmer has navigated the rapids of a turbulent world, winning praise for rallying international support for Ukraine and…