Today, Elon Musk, a trillionaire, pays the same amount into Social Security as someone making $184,500.
If we end that absurdity and lift the cap on taxable income, we can make Social Security solvent for 75 years and expand benefits by $2,400. My Social Security bill does that.
Six U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and six U.S. Navy Blue Angels soared over Washington, D.C. and the White House on Friday during a rehearsal flyover ahead of Sunday’s UFC event.
He could have spent the next four years methodically making the case to Angelenos that he can be trusted with the levers of power (the way Reagan did in the 1970s, before finally winning the presidency).
Instead, he chose to throw red meat to the ~25% of voters who are Republicans, and thereby alienate the centrist Democrats who simply must make up the core of support for any moderate campaign with a chance of winning here.
Members of the press were given a first look at the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) octagon on the White House lawn on Thursday, June 11, ahead of the “Freedom 250” event on Sunday.
BREAKING
Elon Musk is now a trillionaire.
With SpaceX now trading above $150 per share, Musk has become the first private citizen in modern history to reach a trillion-dollar net worth.
According to Bloomberg, the closest private citizen to him is Google co-founder Larry Page, whose net worth is roughly $304 billion.
We know how to prevent pedestrian deaths.
Every other peer country has implemented solutions to make their roads safer, but U.S. policymakers allow more than 7,000 people walking on the road to be killed each year.
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ALT Graph of US pedestrian fatalities from 2009 to 2024
I ignore these whenever I get the chance. The only thing that’s gonna fix this is actually enforcing traffic laws. Midtown rush hour is lawless. Not surprised they think throwing up some signs will do the trick tho.
So when it’s 10:30 at night and you’re sitting there all alone at a red light waiting ,burning gas for three minutes for no damn reason. All because of a few stupid people that society refuses to deal with. This is the lazy solution.
With fast food prices up 60% since 2014, those “affordable” drive-throughs don’t seem so economical anymore. Here's where people spend the most on fast food. foxla.com/news/state-by-stat…