Americans share what it’s really like to struggle right now

Sun, 26 Oct 2025 08:50:50 +0000

From small business owners to single parents, “CBS Evening News” reports on Americans feeling the squeeze as prices rise.

00:00 Unemployed woman says search for work has been "impossibly difficult"
2:57 Restaurant owner says he's "barely breaking even"
5:54 Cancer survivor says insurance will cost more than mortgage if subsidies expire
8:21 Army veteran shares struggle to find work and support her kids: "I feel invisible"
10:30 L.A. cookie shop owner sees profits crumble under tariff burden

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