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Social Security update: Direct payment worth $914 arriving in 19 days

There are 19 days until Supplemental Security Income beneficiaries receive their monthly payments, worth $914 for individual filers.

Biden administration mulls expanding online surveillance after missing leak: Report

The Biden administration is considering expanding its social media and chatroom monitoring protocols after classified documents were circulated online for weeks without notice, according to a report Wednesday.

Arizona state Rep. Liz Harris expelled over cartel bribing allegations

Republican Arizona state Rep. Liz Harris was expelled over her invitation of a speaker who made wide-ranging unfounded allegations that state officials had accepted bribes from drug cartels.

California reparations task force annoyed dollar figure is dominating headlines

California is considering reparations for its black residents, and the task force behind the recommendations has reportedly become frustrated with the public's focus on the dollar amounts proposed for payments.

Alvin Bragg receives threatening letter with white powder

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg received a threatening letter containing a white powder, police said.

Navajo Nation to receive federal funds for severe winter flood damage

The Biden administration granted federal funding to assist the Navajo Nation in the areas affected by severe storms and flooding from Jan. 14-17. The funds will be used for emergency repairs and other possible mitigation efforts.

Fed staff predicts recession this year

Staff at the Federal Reserve no longer think that the central bank will be able to tame the country’s rip-roaring inflation without causing a recession.

Romney files candidacy for 2024 but stops short of announcing reelection

Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) took his first step toward launching a reelection campaign by submitting a declaration of candidacy to the Federal Election Commission, but the Utah senator stopped short of confirming whether he would run for another term.

Florida government program paid for TikTok ads as DeSantis pushes for ban

A program backed by the Florida government paid for an advertising campaign on TikTok, despite Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) calling for the app to be banned.

HBO CEO avoids questions on JK Rowling’s transgender views: ‘Our priority is what’s on the screen’

HBO's CEO avoided commenting on J.K. Rowling's controversial views on transgenderism during the announcement of a new Harry Potter series on Wednesday.
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