Amazon will pay $5.8 million following spying allegations against the unit under the Ring settlement. $5.8 Million Amazon’s Ring Settlement Over Doorbell Spying and Harassment Allegations As part of the Ring settlement, Amazon will have to pay $5.8 million to settle the doorbell spying and harassment allegations filed by the Federal Trade Commission Wednesday. Amazon’s…
Distressed homeowners will expect a reduction in monthly bills under the new Federal Housing Administration (FHA) proposal. FHA Proposal Will Give Relief to Several Distressed Homeowners Following the Pandemic Under the new FHA proposal, distressed homeowners who have experienced difficulties paying their monthly bills following the pandemic will expect relief from the administration. The distressed…
In a unified show of support, 34 business organizations and associations have sent a letter to the state leadership endorsing Governor Greg Abbott‘s proposal for property tax relief during the ongoing special session of the Texas Legislature. Governor Greg Abbott’s proposal for property tax relief The groups expressed their backing for the governor’s plan to…
Rise up Cambridge program, is a guaranteed income program in Massachusetts and is accepting application within a week to selected applicants which will receive a $500 monthly payment. Application for Income Program starts Next Week Massachusetts made a guaranteed income program that will give $500 to selected applicants, the application will start within…
Texas City has initiated a Summer Meal Program aimed at ensuring children and teens aged 18 and below, as well as students with disabilities up to 21 years old enrolled in the district, have access to healthy meals during the summer break. Summer Meal Program in Texas City The program aims to support their learning,…
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released an analysis on Tuesday revealing this potential outcome, which may pose a challenge for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy as he seeks to gain support for the agreement in the GOP-controlled House. A bipartisan agreement aimed at preventing a disastrous default on the nation’s debt could lead to increased government…
Several renters received termination notices despite the eviction ban in Ireland. Almost 5,000 Ireland Renters Receive Termination Notices Despite Eviction Ban Despite the eviction ban in Ireland, there were almost 5,000 renters that received termination notices on their homes issued by their landlords in just the first three months of 2023. According to the reports,…
The program, which received $22 million in funding from the American Rescue Plan Act, aims to address the economic divide and racial inequity within the city. Cambridge, Massachusetts has launched a new guaranteed income program called “Rise Up,” providing direct payments to eligible residents Unlike many other programs, Rise Up allows residents to freely use…
Chicago seniors received lower SNAP benefits following changes in the work requirements. Reduced SNAP Benefits Hurt Several Chicago Seniors Following New Work Requirements Several Chicago seniors were greatly affected by the new work requirements that required Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) beneficiaries aged 53 years old and below to work or join training and community…
Student loan borrowers in the United States are facing the resumption of loan payments as a result of a debt ceiling deal reached in Washington. The agreement, if signed into law, will reinstate payments on federal student loans that were paused during the pandemic These payments will resume at the end of August, with bills…