In line with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ agenda, which has favored eliminating such initiatives in educational institutions and other sectors, inclusion, equity, and diversity programs were eliminated from Walt Disney World’s governing district on Tuesday. This district is now run by DeSantis appointees. The diversity, equality, and inclusion committee will be disbanded, along with any…
Over 74 million Americans are expected to receive a cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, from Social Security in 2024 to account for inflation. The boost in monthly Social Security payouts including necessities like food, shelter, medicinal products, and dental care is the positive aspect a lot of seniors were looking for. An essential part of Social…
Nebraska represents one of several fantastic Midwest states to live in, offering the huge and calm Great Plains mixed with attractive towns and warm communities. As a result, if you’re thinking about migrating to the state, you likely have an initial budget in mind for renting or purchasing a home. For instance, as of July,…
At a meeting of Basij authorities on Tuesday, the head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Hossein Salami, declared that the rallies that followed the brutal killing of Mahsa Amini by Tehran’s “moral police” were “the most powerful, most dangerous, and most serious” protests of this kind in Iran. Salami further described the demonstrations…
PIERRE – United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota sentenced a Mission man in South Dakota to prison for Assault With a Dangerous Weapon. The sentencing occurred on July 31, 2023. Mission man Cordero Morris, a/k/a…
41-year-old Carlos Figueroa was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole on Tuesday for killing his little daughter’s mother and burning her body near the Seven Magic Mountains art installation four years ago. Natelie Carbajal, 29, had just given birth to her daughter when she was fatally shot. According to court filings, her…
The White House has spent much of the summer setting out its economic argument in speeches, appearances, and memos, all in preparation for Biden’s reelection effort in 2024. According to the president, Bidenomics 101 is about building the economy “from the middle out and bottom up” rather than top down. It is set in contrast to…
The Biden administration launched a beta application for its new student loan repayment plan, providing borrowers an early opportunity to join the program. The SAVE plan is an income-driven repayment program or IDR, that ties a borrower’s monthly payment to their income, lessening their financial load. However, IDRs have had several significant drawbacks, such as enabling interest…
This initiative comes as a replacement after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected Biden’s earlier proposal for student loan forgiveness in June. The Biden Administration has introduced a new income-driven student loan repayment plan known as the SAVE Plan According to CNN’s report via ABC 11, the student loan repayment plan has the potential to significantly…
This move comes just a month after the Supreme Court rejected their initial proposal. The White House has initiated a new attempt at a student debt forgiveness plan, launching a test website called the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) Plan The Department of Education announced that the SAVE Plan website is now accepting applications,…