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The share of wealth owned by the 1% of richest people in the United States has reached a new record of 31.7% in the third quarter of 2025, the highest since records began in 1989, according to figures ...

While Bill Belichick and Eli Manning are reportedly not getting in, the Pro Football Hall of Fame will still be inducting several new members this summer in Canton, Ohio. The only coaching finalist on ...

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