Rising costs versus luxury buys in American life
Indiana reporter Hortense Myers explores how rising living costs influence consumer attitudes. Despite higher car prices, many Americans still splurge on steaks, lettuce, and other foods while car quality and comfort drive purchases. Economists warn wage gains lag prices, suggesting a leveling trend by year end amid shifting pork and beef costs.
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NATO Allies Face Urgent Move of Headquarters from France
NATO must relocate its headquarters and US forces from France by April 1 as Charles de Gaulle pressures the alliance. SHAPE near Paris may move to Chievres castseau Belgium or another site, while AFECENT options in Germany and Paris political HQ remain undecided. Brussels is favored for closeness to SHAPE, but French opposition and diplomatic tactics cloud decisions.
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Preparing for the New School Year At Home
The article advises balanced planning for a smooth school year start. It recommends early enrollment for new students to obtain records, orientation steps, visiting the building, meeting staff, and learning routines. It emphasizes aligning meals and bedtimes with the school schedule and coordinating bus info and classmates for a confident transition.
Dallas County Jail monitor fails as thieves steal tubes
Architect Clarence Overbeck told county commissioners the new Dallas County Jail security CCTV has not been functioning. He warned thieves have been stealing the monitor tubes, compromising jail surveillance and security.
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