| | John Riley | Audience Editor
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👋The weekend is here − and so is the weekend edition of The Short List, your guide to some of the best stories from USA TODAY. I'm John Riley, and I hope wherever you are, it's a comfortable reading position. |
Now, here are the week's must reads. |
'They can't buy into that American Dream' |
💸For many young Americans, achieving the financial stability of their parents' generation feels impossible. The price of starter homes has skyrocketed. So have college loans and child care. Sixty-five percent of Gen Zers and 74% of millennials say they believe they are starting further behind financially than earlier generations at their age. Read more |
Flow of migrants overwhelming US cities |
🔵From Staten Island to San Diego, some Americans are getting frustrated with migrants arriving in their neighborhoods with few shelter and assistance options for them. The latest wave of migrants, which has swelled since the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, means more people looking for a place to sleep at bus stops, outside airports and in city halls. And many are blaming the Biden administration for not taking a stronger approach to the problem. Read more |
Is a circus still a circus without animals or clowns? |
🎪The self-proclaimed "Greatest Show on Earth" is back − only without the snarling and trumpeting beasts that made it famous. After a six-year hiatus, Ringling Bros. is returning to the national landscape with a totally revamped circus that replaces its controversy-generating performing animals with 75 wildly talented humans from 18 countries. Read more |
👇🏾Don't quit now: There are more great stories below. See you next week. | | | | For subcontracted workers in government buildings across the country, a shutdown could mean a total loss of pay. | | | | Court records released after the arrest of the man accused of killing Baltimore tech CEO Pava LaPere shed new light on the incident. | | | | From Ariana Grande to Taylor Swift, the term has been all over dating discourse recently. But what happens when someone is not a girl's girl? | | | | A Biden administration review found that for some student loan borrowers, years of payments hadn't added up to an erased balance. That's being fixed. | | | | Why are opposing coaches compelled to take verbal shots at Deion Sanders? "You know why," Sanders said. | | | | Are some people immune to narcissists? Everyone's vulnerable, but here's how you can be less attractive to narcissists. | | | | New cars cost more than ever, so more Americans are clinging to "beaters." We asked experts how to get 3, 5, even 10 more years from an old vehicle. | | | | Applying for a passport can take some time. The wait to get it may be longer. Here's a guide on passports, including how fast you can get one. | | | | One hit wonders hold a special place in our hearts (and ears) even as the groups who created them fade into memory. | | | | | | | Sign up for the news you want | Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don't miss out! We're always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. | | | | | | |
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