Riya Sharma

Social Security Benefits Are Slowly Getting Destroyed by Inflation, and a Debt Ceiling Crisis May Do More Harm

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Social Security recipients have been battling inflation for over twenty years now, usually in failure. The problem might worsen if the present debt ceiling crisis isn’t handled, and it’s unlikely to improve till politicians modify how annual cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) are determined. The nation’s oldest individuals who resigned around 2000 have reduced 36% of their … Read more

Upcoming Social Security payouts might vary in three different ways

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For many years, Social Security has provided a crucial security net for pensioners, the disabled, and living family members. Yet, the program is dealing with financial issues that can call for adjustments in the upcoming years. Let’s look at 3 possible future changes to Social Security payouts. Increasing the full retirement age (FRA), the age at … Read more

The 87-year-old political activist and an all-time great rushing back in the NFL, Jim Brown, passed away

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Jim Brown, a rushing back in the Pro Football Hall of Fame who resigned at the height of his outstanding career to become an actor and a leading civil rights activist in the 1960s, has passed away. His age was 87. Brown’s wife, Monique, was by his side when he died quietly on Thursday night … Read more

In order to avoid waking up the bodyguards in the middle of the night, Elon Musk planned to construct a washroom close to his Twitter office

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According to a recent lawsuit, Elon Musk requested a restroom constructed near his office at Twitter’s headquarters so he wouldn’t have to awaken his security during the night to use the restroom. On Tuesday, 6 former Twitter workers filed a lawsuit in the District Court of Delaware over Musk and X. Corp, Twitter’s corporate company. It … Read more

Tsunami Alert Issued in the US Following 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake

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On a Friday morning (May 19), a 7.7-magnitude earthquake in the South Pacific area caused the United States Tsunami Warning Center to issue an alarm, which has subsequently been withdrawn. “Depending on every piece of information, the tsunami danger from that earthquake has presently passed,” the center stated in a report via CNN. Following a … Read more

Adam Schiff is criticized by Ted Cruz for advancing baseless Trump-Russia accusations

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Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) has been accused by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) of “telling lies to the American citizens” regarding the California Democrat’s claims of collaboration between the previous president Donald Trump and Russia. Cruz criticized Schiff after special investigator John Durham’s report, which found that the FBI and DOJ lacked sufficient grounds to begin … Read more

As Marjorie Taylor Greene claimed she felt harmed by the Democratic “Squad,” Newsom references the death of Emmett Till

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Gavin Newsom, a Democrat from California, attacked Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Republican from Georgia, when she claimed she looked “threatened” by Rep. Jamaal Bowman, a Democrat from New York, and highlighted the 1955 murder of Black youth Emmett Till. In a tweet sent on Thursday, Newsom repeated Bowman’s sentiments by saying, “This is the … Read more

What would occur if the government went into debt default?

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Having just a few days remaining for Congress to prevent failing on more than $31 trillion in debt, emotions are running higher in Washington. Legislators have feared economic disaster if they fail to come to a compromise. In addition, it might be the 1st time in history that the government couldn’t pay its bills, which might … Read more

Depending on how the debt ceiling is resolved, Social Security payouts might end in July

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There are growing concerns that Social Security pensioners may no longer receive their benefits if US politicians fail to reach a deal on the debt ceiling by the deadline to prevent a collapse. Many analysts believe that payments may cease as early as July. Earlier in the month, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Congress that … Read more

The Supreme Court upholds the Illinois assault firearms prohibition

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The limitations on guns for assault and large-capacity magazines in Illinois are still in effect because the Supreme Court decided not to instantly abolish them. Before to the appeals court’s final decision, a gun rights organization and a gun store owner participated in the case and urged the justices to suspend the law’s implementation. A … Read more