At the most recent Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in March 2023, the Fed raised rates again by a quarter of a percentage point, bringing rates from 4.75% to 5%. The U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates seven times in 2022 and again in February 2023 in an effort to control inflation It is…
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A man had his charges reduced from murder to manslaughter on Monday. A man from North Dakota was charged with intentionally running over an 18-year-old boy during a street dance Shannon Brandt, 42, had initially claimed that he hit and killed Cayler Ellingson in September 2022 after a political argument. However, investigators have found no…
Lori Vallow Daybell is charged with conspiracy, murder, and grand theft in connection with the deaths of her two youngest children and a romantic rival. A DNA analyst provided crucial evidence in the trial of Lori Vallow Daybell Keeley Coleman, a DNA analyst for Bode Technology, testified that a hair found on duct tape attached…
This is the second consecutive year that the agency has raised the limit. The IRS has announced that it will increase the maximum contribution limit for 401(k), 403(b), and most 457 retirement savings plans to $20,500 in 2022 Additionally, the catch-up contribution limit for those aged 50 and over will increase to $6,500 in 2022,…
Personal finance experts offer some suggestions on how to spend the extra money. Canadians receive their tax refunds While some might be tempted to treat themselves, experts suggest prioritizing financial goals such as paying off high-interest debt, making lump-sum mortgage payments, and contributing to a registered retirement savings plan or registered education savings plan. For…
Last week, a woman and her friend were arrested for allegedly committing a murder in Santa Cruz County, California. Diana Ornelas, a preschool teacher at the Children’s Center of the Stanford Community, and her friend Dennis Novoa were accused of killing Oliver Waterfall Authorities have stated that the motive for the crime appears to be…
Law enforcement officials are on the hunt for Francisco Oropesa. Fugitive who allegedly killed five people on Friday night in a mass shooting in Cleveland, Texas The victims, including an 8-year-old boy, were shot execution-style in their home. Oropesa, who is in the country illegally and has been deported previously, has re-entered the U.S. illegally…
Residents in certain counties in Mississippi have been given a waiver by the Food and Nutrition Service Enables residents to use their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to purchase hot foods This decision was made following the extended power outages and property damage caused by the March Tornadoes. Until May 28, individuals in Carroll,…
St. Louis Alderwoman Laura Keys has proposed a new bill that would authorize the city to use American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds. $500 monthly payments for one year to certain senior citizens who own and occupy their dwellings for ten or more years The bill, formally known as Board Bill No. 3, would make…