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By Charlotte AlterUpdated: January 1, 1970 12:00 AM [ET] | Originally published: October 26, 2023 7:00 AM EDT;The U.S. has largely recovered from the pandemic, but its housing crisis endures. Americans are getting evicted from their homes at record r stanley cup ates. Landlords have filed more than 1 million evictions in the last year, according to the Eviction Lab at Princeton University, which tracks evictions in 10 states and 34 cities. In some cities, evictions jumped nearly 80% between 2021 and 2022. Meanwhile, the average U.S. rent has increased 18% over the past five years, according to Pew. Millions of Americans worried they d never be in a fina stanley cup ncial position to buy a home; now, they re faced with the startling reality that they may not be able to rent one either. This crisis has created a new class of Americans: the rent-burdened. As homes get more and more expensive, a greater share of the population is renting, especially middle-class people in their 30s and 40s who hoped they would be able to purchase homes by now. In 2023, the rent-to-income ratio crossed 30% for the first time in more than 20 years, according to Moody s, meaning that the typical American renter now spends more than 30% of their income on rent and can be classified as rent-burdened. The cliche that the rent stanley cup is too damn high is really true, says Peter Dreier, professor of public policy at Occidental College in Los Angeles. Theres a renters revolt going on all over the country. Read More: How Housing Vo Dyxd K-Pop Isn t Just Making Fans Outside of Korea. It s Trying to Make the Genre s Next Stars
By Patrick Lucas AustinJuly 14, 2020 11:29 AM EDTIn a fishing village on the eastern coast of Tsushima, I find myself atop the roof of a small hut, taking note of the smattering of enemies wandering the camp. One by one I pick them off, and slink back into the shadows. By the end of my silent killing spree, the last remaining invader spots me, along with my handiwork, and flees in terror, allowing me to return the village to its original inhabitants. In Ghost of Tsushima, these tactics are considered cowardly, spineless, and dishonorable. But if thatrsquo the case, why does it feel so right Ghost of Tsushima, created by Sony studio Sucker Punch for the PlayStation 4, is an open-w af1 orld adventure game set in the 13th century, on the Jap adidas campus anese island of Tsushima. You play as Jin Sakai, a samurai part of a larger defending force that suffe converse rs an absolutely crushing defeat against the Mongol army attempting to take over Japan. Thanks to a thief who rescues you from certain death, you manage to survive, and commit to rescuing both your new accomplicersquo kidnapped brother, along with your own imprisoned uncle. But a single samurai against a battalion of soldiers isnrsquo;t exactly a fair match. So whatrsquo a lone wolf going up against an army to do Fight dirty, of course.Unfortunately, the Mongols arenrsquo;t the biggest problem Jin faces. That would be his own cognitive dissonance.You see, Jin, an honorable samurai, becomes a man conflicted. Itrsquo in his eyes afte
By Charlotte AlterUpdated: January 1, 1970 12:00 AM [ET] | Originally published: October 26, 2023 7:00 AM EDT;The U.S. has largely recovered from the pandemic, but its housing crisis endures. Americans are getting evicted from their homes at record r stanley cup ates. Landlords have filed more than 1 million evictions in the last year, according to the Eviction Lab at Princeton University, which tracks evictions in 10 states and 34 cities. In some cities, evictions jumped nearly 80% between 2021 and 2022. Meanwhile, the average U.S. rent has increased 18% over the past five years, according to Pew. Millions of Americans worried they d never be in a fina stanley cup ncial position to buy a home; now, they re faced with the startling reality that they may not be able to rent one either. This crisis has created a new class of Americans: the rent-burdened. As homes get more and more expensive, a greater share of the population is renting, especially middle-class people in their 30s and 40s who hoped they would be able to purchase homes by now. In 2023, the rent-to-income ratio crossed 30% for the first time in more than 20 years, according to Moody s, meaning that the typical American renter now spends more than 30% of their income on rent and can be classified as rent-burdened. The cliche that the rent stanley cup is too damn high is really true, says Peter Dreier, professor of public policy at Occidental College in Los Angeles. Theres a renters revolt going on all over the country. Read More: How Housing Vo Dyxd K-Pop Isn t Just Making Fans Outside of Korea. It s Trying to Make the Genre s Next Stars
By Patrick Lucas AustinJuly 14, 2020 11:29 AM EDTIn a fishing village on the eastern coast of Tsushima, I find myself atop the roof of a small hut, taking note of the smattering of enemies wandering the camp. One by one I pick them off, and slink back into the shadows. By the end of my silent killing spree, the last remaining invader spots me, along with my handiwork, and flees in terror, allowing me to return the village to its original inhabitants. In Ghost of Tsushima, these tactics are considered cowardly, spineless, and dishonorable. But if thatrsquo the case, why does it feel so right Ghost of Tsushima, created by Sony studio Sucker Punch for the PlayStation 4, is an open-w af1 orld adventure game set in the 13th century, on the Jap adidas campus anese island of Tsushima. You play as Jin Sakai, a samurai part of a larger defending force that suffe converse rs an absolutely crushing defeat against the Mongol army attempting to take over Japan. Thanks to a thief who rescues you from certain death, you manage to survive, and commit to rescuing both your new accomplicersquo kidnapped brother, along with your own imprisoned uncle. But a single samurai against a battalion of soldiers isnrsquo;t exactly a fair match. So whatrsquo a lone wolf going up against an army to do Fight dirty, of course.Unfortunately, the Mongols arenrsquo;t the biggest problem Jin faces. That would be his own cognitive dissonance.You see, Jin, an honorable samurai, becomes a man conflicted. Itrsquo in his eyes afte