There are 24 more days until the first of two May Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $943 for individual filers, go out to millions of beneficiaries. The first installment will go out on Wednesday, May 1, to people with a serious debilitating disability that results in a limited income, according to the Social […]
The Crocus City Hall massacre by ISIS-K shows the resurging prominence of the group — two and a half years after killing 13 U.S. service members at the Kabul airport. After emerging as a largely peaceful group initially in 2014 in eastern Afghanistan, ISIS-K quickly turned violent. Its advance was halted in 2016 in a […]
In a state known for its beer and booze, Wisconsin is home to some of the lightest operating while impaired (OWI) penalties, mandated liquor store hours, and a majority of America’s “drunkest counties.” A person younger than 21 can even legally have an alcoholic beverage in Wisconsin with their parents at a bar or restaurant. […]
EXCLUSIVE — Eric Hovde, the Wisconsin Republican aiming to take on incumbent Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), said he wants to help prevent a looming fiscal crisis. During a Friday interview with the Washington Examiner, Hovde, a 59-year-old businessman, said he hopes to get the economy out of the “debt hole” it is in should voters […]
The first of April’s three Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for the highest income earners who retire at 70, will go out to a group of retirees in three days. The payment will go out Wednesday to beneficiaries born on or before the 10th of a month, according to the Social Security Administration […]
President Joe Biden is expected to announce a new attempt at mass student loan forgiveness, setting up another battle with Republicans as he looks to woo younger voters in the 2024 election. It will be his second, and in some respects his third, try to make good on a 2020 campaign promise to cancel student […]
Every four years, the world observes the Summer Olympics, the U.S. presidential election, and the much-anticipated bitcoin “halving” event. The next bitcoin halving, or “halvening,” is expected to occur on April 20 at 11 a.m. Eastern time, and experts say this could have major implications for the cryptocurrency market. What is the ‘halving’ event? The […]
The Purdue Boilermakers and the UConn Huskies men’s basketball teams prevailed in their Final Four matchups Saturday, setting the two teams up for the last game of the NCAA Tournament and a chance at a national championship. Purdue got the action started with a 63-50 decision over the No. 11 North Carolina State Wolfpack, its […]
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump raised more than $50 million Saturday night at an event in Palm Beach, Florida. The event, hosted by billionaire investor John Paulson, set a record for a single fundraiser, nearly doubling the money President Joe Biden’s campaign collected last week at Radio City Music Hall in New York, where […]
Mexico has seemingly broken diplomatic ties with Ecuador after police stormed the Mexican Embassy in Quito to arrest former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas. Glas served as vice president from 2013 to 2017 and was subsequently charged with bribery and corruption at the end of his term. He decided to take refuge in the Mexican […]
