Washington, D.C. – The Trump administration has pushed back against mounting criticism of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), with officials drawing an unexpected comparison between the agency’s leadership and former First Lady and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. DOGE, a federal agency created to streamline government operations and reduce bureaucracy, has been at the…
A Nebraska mother has been sentenced to probation after her 4-month-old son tragically suffocated in his sleep. The case has sparked outrage, as reports claim the baby’s death was preventable. According to investigators, the infant was placed face-down to sleep, a position that significantly increases the risk of suffocation. Authorities say the mother’s boyfriend insisted…
California is making a major change to its traffic rules, and it could impact your daily commute. Starting March 1, 2025, drivers will no longer be allowed to make right turns at red lights at certain intersections—unless a sign specifically allows it. The new rule applies to intersections with protected bike lanes or high pedestrian…
ST. LOUIS – A mother’s life was shattered when she returned home to find her 9-month-old daughter and the child’s father dead in what authorities are calling a murder-suicide. A Routine Trip Turns into a Devastating Discovery On March 6, 2025, Micah Lawery left her home for a quick errand to a beauty supply store,…
Millions of Social Security recipients are set to receive their payments this March, but there are some important updates to be aware of. From adjusted payment dates to benefit increases, here’s what you should know to ensure you get your money on time. When Will You Get Paid? Social Security payments follow a set schedule…
As the country prepares to set clocks forward for Daylight Saving Time (DST) on March 9, 2025, a heated debate is once again making headlines. Former President Donald Trump has made it clear he wants to get rid of DST altogether, calling it “inconvenient” and “costly” for the nation. His comments have reignited discussions about…
Former President Donald Trump is making headlines again with his latest proposals aimed at reshaping Social Security and tax policies in the U.S. His new economic plan includes eliminating taxes on Social Security benefits, introducing major tax cuts, and imposing new tariffs on imports. While supporters say these changes could boost the economy, critics warn…
Millions of Social Security recipients are seeing larger checks in March 2025, thanks to the 2.5% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) that took effect at the beginning of the year. This increase is meant to help retirees, disabled individuals, and other beneficiaries keep up with rising costs, especially as inflation remains a concern. How Much More Will…
In a time-honored tradition meant to safeguard the continuity of the U.S. government, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins was selected as the “designated survivor” during former President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress on March 4, 2025. The role of the designated survivor is a precautionary measure taken during major governmental events where the…
SHENANDOAH, VA – Strong winds and heavy rains swept through the Shenandoah Valley over the weekend, leaving thousands of residents without power. The severe weather downed trees and power lines, causing widespread outages and disrupting daily life. Powerful Winds and Saturated Ground Lead to Outages On February 16, powerful wind gusts of up to 60…