The Star-Spangled Banner is usually performed to start the celebrations before NFL football matches and other athletic events across the nation. But throughout the Kansas City Chiefs and Detroit Lions’ season-opening battle on Thursday night, another extremely important and significant song was performed in addition to the national anthem of the United States. Thursday night’s…
After years of trying to pass comparable bills, California lawmakers on Thursday adopted legislation to charge a new tax on the sales of weapons and explosives to help fund gun violence prevention and education programs. One of the only significant gun control bills still advancing through the Legislature at the moment is Assembly Bill 28,…
The initial round of September Social Security checks was sent a few weeks ago, but there will be another batch this week. Social Security benefits have been paid to the group that obtained the funds since before May 1997. If you are a recipient of Supplemental Security Income, your payment was due on Friday, September…
Based on reporters who were present, a small group of activists approached House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s office on Monday and conducted a demonstration. Several people posted a video of the protestors urging McCarthy, a California Republican, to support the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) on X (previously Twitter), including Politico reporter Alice…
Here are some of the most dangerous cities in Ohio to avoid if you are looking for a new home and the reasons why. Most Dangerous Cities in Ohio You Should Not Consider if You Are Looking for New Home If you are looking for a new home, here are some of the most dangerous…
Kentucky’s urban landscape has seen a surge in safety concerns, with three cities emerging as the most perilous in the state. According to recent data, these Dangerous Cities in Kentucky continue to grapple with escalating crime rates and security issues. Dangerous Cities in Kentucky Topping the list is Lexington, one of the Dangerous Cities in…
For those without substantial savings in high-yield accounts, securing a loan term length becomes a vital step in the purchase process. The escalating average price of new cars, hovering just above $48,000 and poised to breach the $50,000 mark, is prompting potential buyers to consider loan term length options Typically, a 10% down payment is…
A growing number of individuals are considering a boycott of these payments. After a three-year hiatus, an estimated 27 million borrowers are set to recommence their student loan repayments come October Findings from an August survey conducted by Intelligent.com indicate that 62% of borrowers are leaning towards boycotting federal student loan repayments, with half of…
According to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, in 2021, the Social Security Board of Trustees lifted approximately 21.75 million people, including nearly 15.4 million seniors aged 65 and over, out of poverty. The Social Security program, overseen by the Social Security Board of Trustees, has long been a cornerstone of financial support for…
The New York State Tax Relief STAR program will reduce school property taxes for eligible homeowners. New York State Tax Relief STAR Program Will Reduce School Property Taxes Depending on Eligibility Until December The New York State Tax Relief STAR program aims to reduce school property taxes depending on eligibility wherein the New York State…