Majority of Americans Say the American Dream Is Out of Reach

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A CNBC and SurveyMonkey survey reveals over half of Americans believe the American Dream is unattainable for most, citing cost of living, housing prices, healthcare costs, and low wages as major hurdles.

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Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, a close ally of Donald Trump and influential voice on foreign policy, has died at 71. His office announced his death Saturday following a brief illness. Graham, who recently visited Kyiv and met Ukrainian President Zelensky, was a strong proponent of US support for Ukraine and Israel.

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Trump Accounts Launched: A New Tax-Deferred Investment Option for Children

Trump Accounts, a new tax-deferred investment option for children, officially launched on July 4. Geared towards retirement and long-term wealth building, these accounts are available to U.S. citizens under 18 and offer a $1,000 federal deposit for children born between 2025-2028.

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Nigeria Military Frees 44 Abducted School Staff and Pupils

Nigeria's military announced the rescue of 44 pupils and teachers abducted two months ago from schools in Oyo state. The operation, which involved multiple security agencies and local vigilantes, resulted in arrests and the dismantling of a criminal network. Families expressed relief but also highlighted the harrowing ordeal and the need for enhanced school security measures.

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Majority of Americans Say the American Dream Is Out of Reach

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