US birth rate hits record low, housing costs weigh on family planning
The U.S. birth rate fell to an historic low in 2024, continuing a nearly two-decade decline that researchers say is shaped in part by rising housing costs. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that the national fertility rate dropped below 1.6 children per woman last year. The rep
One year later: Hurricane Helene Resilience in Toombs County
VIDALIA, Ga. (WTOC) - Clear skies and a long history of storms gave the people of Vidalia a false sense of security the day before Hurricane Helene hit.Eric and Kellyn Wilkes thought it would be just another storm.“I think my quote was, we probably just lost power for a few days,” Eric said.Even sta
Legal experts say RESPA suit against Zillow is ‘going nowhere fast’
Zillow’s legal workload became even heavier on Friday when homebuyer Alucard Taylor filed a class action lawsuit against the real estate behemoth over its Premier Agent and Flex programs. The lawsuit, which was filed in U.S. District Court in Seattle, alleges both the Washington Consumer Protection
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