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Financial stress from grocery bills persists for many. A significant increase in monthly spending has occurred, with households now paying about $160 more than before the pandemic. Research indicates the average monthly grocery expenditure is $677.
This amount reflects a substantial rise from 2019. Further information on this topic can be found through additional sources, including research by Motley Fool Money and insights from experts like Jack Caporal and John Laramie.
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Congress is debating how and whether to regulate artificial intelligence, but meaningful legislation appears unlikely in the near term as key leaders pump the brakes on swift action.Anthropic CEO and co-founder Dario Amodei is among those who have warned about the development of....
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A U.S. government watchdog released its first report Monday on the impact of the Iran war, acknowledging the military's advanced weapons shortfalls and offering the first public look at the damage to American aircraft, bases and diplomatic outposts in the Middle East.Much of the....
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Eight Waco ISD campuses received failing grades in the state's latest accountability ratings, and district leaders are now outlining steps they say will turn those scores around.The Texas Education Agency grades schools using several benchmarks, including student performance on.....
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By Josh Siatkowski | Lead Writer Like any afternoon on campus, students accepted hundreds of chicken nuggets from Chick-fil-A employees. But on Monday, that employee was the chairman of Chick-fil-A himself. When most Baylor students eat Chick-fil-A on campus, they're served by......
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By Cannon Fritz | Reporter When Leesburg, Virginia, senior Levi Desser arrived at Baylor University in 2022, he carried a simple dream: earn a spot on the Baylor football team. He trained like someone who believed that dream was already written for him. Spending mornings on the.....
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By Josh Siatkowski | Lead Writer Construction is underway at the Bill and Eva Williams Bear Habitat as the facility receives numerous upgrades to its exterior, including a pavilion with seating, a memorial to past bears and a new trailer loading site. Work began at the end of......
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By Tripp Henderson | Staff Writer Midterm elections are just around the corner, and Americans all across the country will be casting their ballot. To help students make their voices heard through their vote, Baylor Ambassadors, in collaboration with Student Government and over......
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By Carson Vercoe | Sports Writer When the town Elsberry, Missouri, is mentioned, not much probably comes to mind. Elsberry, located northwest of St. Louis along the Mississippi River, is your typical small Midwest town. It has only 2,143 residents and is only 1.63 square miles......
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By Reagan Hunter | Reporter When seven Baylor women gathered in 1904 to form a literary and social club, they could hardly have imagined what their organization would look like 122 years later. Now, the Baylor Round Table is getting bigger. In March 2026, Baylor Round Table......
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The national average for a gallon of diesel surged above $6.20 Monday, marking the highest price ever recorded.These prices are up more than $0.30 in just one week and about $2.50 higher than they were a year ago.The record cost could soon impact the price of almost everything......
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As Grimes County grows and new subdivisions emerge, questions are rising about whether there will be enough water available to fight fires in residential areas. The county has approved new regulations requiring fire water sources in new developments, but some residents worry the....
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BOSQUE COUNTY (KXXV) A large brush fire ignited in Bosque County Monday, according to the Clifton Texas Police.Fire crews from across the county are working on the fire near State Highway 6 and County Road 1035. The fire is estimated to be burning around 400 acres with 0%......
