The most independent states, July 4th inflation, and bad car thermometers: Lifestyle news roundup

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Independence is a core part of the United States of America’s identity as a nation. Image: rozbyshaka (Getty Images)

Independence is kind of a big deal to Americans — it’s the bedrock of the United States, the reason why it was founded. But which of the 50 states is the most independent?

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The cost of beef has increased by 5.7%, WalletHub found. Image: Jeff Couch (Getty Images)

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No matter where you are in the country right now, it’s hot . From New York City to San Diego, it’s like God has set up a massive hair dryer over the continent. If you happen to be in your car though and you want to know just how hot it is, don’t count on your car’s thermometer being accurate, as The Weather Channel explained.

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Around half of Americans can’t afford to take a summer vacation this year thanks to the rising costs of living , according to a new survey.

Fourty-four percent of the 2,500 eligible U.S. voters surveyed by Redfield & Wilton Strategy and Newsweek said they have no travel plans in the next three months. And 53% said they wanted to go on a vacation but couldn’t swing it due to rising prices.

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