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Social Security update: Direct payment worth $914 arrives in two days September 27, 2023 06:00 AM div id=”Brid_95739349″ class=”brid” style=”width:16; height:9;” itemprop=”video” itemscope itemtype=”http://schema.org/VideoObject”> Recipients of the federal Supplemental Security Income program will receive the rare second payment for September in two days, when individual filers could see a maximum payment of $914. The irregular

Time is not to be trusted. This should come as news to no one.Yet recent times have left people feeling betrayed that the reliable metronome laying down the beat of their lives has, in a word, gone bonkers. Time sulked and slipped away, or slogged to a stop, rushing ahead or hanging back unaccountably; it

A conservative think tank is threatening Arizona State University with legal action over its diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in the latest example of conservative backlash to DEI initiatives. In a pair of letters to the leadership of Arizona State University , the Goldwater Institute said that the institution was illegally spending public dollars on

Newsom draws contrasts with Biden as he leads Democratic debate counterprogramming September 27, 2023 05:41 AM Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) is up to something. The question is, what? Newsom has long been rumored to be gearing up for a presidential run, with 2028 the supposed target. But a series of recent moves has raised speculation

Hunter Biden investigation: Key takeaways from ex-FBI agent Timothy Thibault’s testimony September 27, 2023 05:30 AM A former senior FBI official thrust into the spotlight last year after whistleblowers accused him of misconduct defended himself to Congress this month, saying unequivocally he never used his position to advance a political agenda. Timothy Thibault, former assistant

DeSantis and Haley top targets in what is expected to be a ‘raucous’ second GOP debate September 27, 2023 05:11 AM Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and former U.N. Ambassador and South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley are aware they have targets on their backs before the second 2024 Republican primary debate.But regardless of expectations setting, their

Senate GOP leaves Menendez judgment to jury as Democrats split on resignation demand September 27, 2023 05:00 AM Senators were flooded with questions about Sen. Bob Menendez’s (D-NJ) federal indictment on bribery charges when they returned to Washington on Tuesday. Senators typically return to their home states for the weekend on Thursday and head back

Republican debate: The GOP field gets a second chance to escape Trump’s shadow September 27, 2023 05:00 AM SIMI VALLEY, California — Republican presidential candidates are set to gather onstage at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Wednesday night for a second time without the front-runner, former President Donald Trump, participating. The question is whether any

Chicago’s cashless bail keeps dangerous criminals out of jail and on the streets September 27, 2023 04:00 AM A Cook County judge rejected a request from prosecutors on Monday to lock up a Chicago man after he allegedly shot a dog and was caught by cops throwing a backpack over a fence that contained a

Kamal Sonavane knew she’d pass out if she chewed smokeless tobacco one more time. It was a scorching April afternoon in the middle of another of India’s brutal heat waves, and with no job to go to, the farmworker had already chewed tobacco five times that day. “Even an addicted person avoids doing this in