WASHINGTON, D.C. – If you’re paying off student loans, you may be eligible for a significant tax break in 2025. The Student Loan Interest Deduction allows borrowers to deduct up to $2,500 in interest paid on qualified student loans, reducing taxable income and potentially increasing tax refunds. With many Americans struggling with student loan repayments,…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Millions of working Americans rely on the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) to reduce their tax burden and boost their refunds. If you qualify, you could receive up to several thousand dollars back on your 2025 tax return—but only if you follow the correct steps. The IRS has outlined clear rules and…
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis has strongly condemned President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, calling them a “major crisis” that threatens human dignity. In a letter to U.S. Catholic bishops, the Pope warned that treating migrants as criminals and implementing mass deportations is a “path that will end badly.” At the same time, however, the Vatican…
In a controversial move, the Trump administration is shifting IRS criminal investigators away from tax enforcement and into immigration operations, a decision that has sparked intense debate in Washington. The proposal, led by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, seeks to use IRS agents to assist Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in tracking financial crimes linked…
Millions of Social Security beneficiaries are set to receive their monthly payments this week, with some retirees qualifying for a maximum check of $5,108. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has confirmed the payment schedule, ensuring that retirees, disabled individuals, and survivors receive their benefits on time. Who Gets Paid and When? The SSA follows a…
A newly proposed Republican-led bill could bring sweeping changes to the way Medicaid funding is distributed across the country, particularly in sanctuary states—those that limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement. If passed, the bill would restrict federal Medicaid dollars from being used to cover undocumented immigrants, forcing these states to foot the bill themselves. Senator…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Elon Musk is raising serious concerns about potential fraud within the Social Security system, claiming that payments may be going to people listed as 150 years old. Speaking at a White House press briefing, Musk, who is leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), pointed out troubling irregularities that could signal wasteful…
CHICAGO, IL – The Chicago real estate market is facing a turbulent period as homeowners slash prices by up to 20%, particularly in the city’s luxury housing sector. Market experts cite rising interest rates, growing crime concerns, and shifting migration patterns as key factors driving the downturn. One of the most high-profile sales reflecting this…
Attorney General Pam Bondi has announced a major lawsuit against New York State, targeting its controversial Green Light Law, which allows undocumented immigrants to obtain driver’s licenses and blocks DMV cooperation with federal immigration authorities. In a fiery press conference, Bondi accused New York of prioritizing undocumented immigrants over American citizens, stating, “It stops. It…
In a major legal victory, the Trump administration has successfully reclaimed $80 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) funds that had been allocated to New York City for migrant housing. The move, which was executed without warning, has sparked fierce backlash from city officials, who are now considering legal action. The funds were originally…