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Pedro Merino Higueras/iStock.comGone are the days when people believed that hard work would make the “American Dream” possible. Working hard is no longer enough. In fact, nearly half of Gen Z believe they will never build enough wealth to reach the middle class.”Generation Z has experienced a lot of financial trauma, so their fears of missing out on financial security are completely justified,” says Charlie Pastor, a certified financial planner and contributing expert at The Motley Fool Ascent. “During their formative years, these young savers have lived through two recessions, record inflation, the climate crisis, the weakening of Social Security,…

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Embrace vibrant and natural summer fashion for your baby in 2024 As we prepare for summer, it’s hard not to feel the excitement of dressing up our kids in trendy, colorful, and natural outfits that reflect the joy and energy of the season. Summer 2024 will be a season of innovation and creativity in the world of baby fashion, offering a kaleidoscope of colour, pattern and style options. Let’s take a closer look at the emerging trends that will define baby fashion this summer and find out how parents can create fresh, stylish looks for their precious little ones. Baby…

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A prominent LGBTQ activist is reportedly among those being considered for U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez’s (R-J.D.) Senate seat when he retires next month. Newsweek magazine reported Tuesday that Garden State Equality Executive Director Christian Fuscarino is one of the people New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy could appoint to Menendez’s seat. A federal jury found Menendez guilty of corruption charges on July 16. The New Jersey Democrat announced Tuesday that he would resign from the U.S. Senate on Aug. 20. Newsweek described Fuscarino, who has been executive director of Garden State Equality since 2016, as “an ardent supporter of Murphy,” who…

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The United States has never won an Olympic medal in rugby sevens, and their bronze medal match against Australia ended in total surprise fashion. Trailing 12-7 with just seconds left and pinned down in their own half, the Americans did everything they could to move the ball up the field, with Alexandria Cedric being the hero as she escaped a tackle, sprinted across the goal line and scored the tying try with just seconds left on the clock. Cedric then scored a goal and the U.S. won 14-12 to claim its first bronze medal in the sport. The United States…

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Sephora | Shutterstock Calling all Atlanta beauty lovers and makeup artists! Sephoria will be hosting its biggest beauty event of the year in Atlanta this September, and this year’s theme is Funhouse. Not only will you have access to tons of amazing exclusive perks and prizes, but you’ll also get grid-worthy photos and enjoy masterclasses from iconic beauty icons like Winnie Harlow, Priscilla Ono, Diarra Ndiaye Mbaye, Danessa Myricks, and more! Scroll on to learn more about this year’s beauty festival, SEPHORiA, taking place here in Atlanta. More about Sephoria Location: Pullman Yard | 225 Rogers St NE, Atlanta, GA…

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Georgia Voice publishes a print edition every two months along with a digital edition.Photo by Georgia BoyceWhile waiting for my order at Woody’s Cheesesteaks recently, I had time to catch up with an old friend. A new edition of the venerable LGBTQ+ newspaper, Georgia Voice, had just arrived at the counter. So, with a symphony of steaks and onions sizzling in the background, I flipped open GaVo and learned about the shocking 3am gun shooting at Midtown’s Rainbow Crosswalk, the 10-year anniversary of clothing store Barking Leather, and Atlanta Falcons cheerleader Dante Sanders’ efforts to eradicate gender stereotypes in sports.As…

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OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced Tuesday that it will commit $150.9 million to new housing investments in tribal communities. In Oklahoma, the Iowa Tribe, the Kickapoo Tribe, the Wichita Housing Authority and the Wyandot Tribe will share $112,631,464 under the program announcement. “The Biden-Harris Administration is proud to work with our tribal partners to meet the housing needs that exist on Indian reservations,” said Acting HUD Secretary Adrienne Todman. “These funds will help build and repair housing that is desperately needed right now.” Bureau of Indian Affairs announces changes to financial…

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Release date: July 30, 2024Photo by Hello I’m Nik on Unsplash The latest TikTok trend might actually be a good thing Movieguide® Contributor A new trend on TikTok has Gen Z embracing a minimalist lifestyle, from thrifting second-hand clothes to saving and reusing items like plastic packaging. On video-sharing apps, the “underconsumption core” trend is currently gaining popularity, with young people showcasing how they are minimizing purchases and cherishing the items they already have. “Underconsumercore is a social media trend being hailed as a new response to fast fashion and overconsumption,” explains Hanushka Toni, founder and CEO of fashion resale…

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Get Urban Milwaukee’s top stories delivered to you every day The future location of the Mediterranean restaurant, 753 N. Water St. Photo taken July 30, 2024 by Sophie Bolich. Ender Elk has spent nearly his entire life in professional kitchens, from working in restaurants and hotels in his native Turkey during high school to internships as far away as Michigan, Amsterdam and New Orleans. He eventually made his way to Madison, Wisconsin, where he teamed up with his brother Mustafa to open The Mediterranean Joint, showcasing recipes from his home country and nearby regions. Elk’s next adventure will take him…

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Elsa Hosk wearing Helsa Studio’s “Scandi Summer” collection, photo by Maria & Louise ThornfeldtPhoto credit: Maria and Louise Thornfeldt Call it Scandinavian summer or the Elsa effect (or both). If it feels like Elsa Hosk and her fashion brand, Helsa Studios, are everywhere these days, that’s because they are. But it’s not just her Scandinavian mystique that’s captivating the fashion industry: Hosk is also one of the most popular supermodels of her generation, currently with 8.7 million followers on Instagram following her every move. These days, it’s not enough to be a supermodel or content creator to gain popularity and…

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