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Employee benefits are in the spotlight this week, and that’s because of three recent stories about US companies cutting back on non-wage compensations for workers. A Texas tech consulting firm with a forgettable name—TTEC—suddenly became a lot more memorable when it suspended its discretionary 401(k) match program for 16,000 employees through at least the end

In an amended complaint filed Thursday, Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon said suppressors are already regulated under the National Firearms Act. Therefore, the district government is going beyond the 1934 federal law by categorically banning silencers. “Categorically banning an arm is different in kind and not merely in degree from regulating it,”

Prime Minister of Latvia Resigns Over Stray Ukrainian Drones Constantly Invading Baltic Country’s Territory by Paul Serran May. 15, 2026 9:40 am Former Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina – Wiki Commons Stray drones have destroyed the Latvian coalition. Some people believe that Ukrainian drones are revolutionary, state of the art craft that will soon be

I’ve been covering deals since 2013, and I still think Memorial Day sales are worth checking out. There are so many made-up shopping holidays these days that it can be difficult to ascertain when items are actually cheaper than usual. Now is one of those times. To help you out, I’ve scoured through our buying

A plurality of Americans said all of their money is currently being spent on living expenses, according to a Napolitan News Service poll released Thursday. The newly released survey found that 44% of registered U.S. voters say all their money goes toward living expenses, down 1 point from April. Meanwhile, 51% of respondents said they

The White House is looking to break the record for the world’s largest fireworks display this summer, when it holds a sweeping celebration in Washington, D.C., marking the country’s 250th birthday.  Freedom 250, the organization President Donald Trump spearheaded to commemorate the milestone, is planning over 30 minutes of pyrotechnics on July 4. The fireworks

WAYNE ROOT: Why The SAVE America Act has Become a Scam to Fool President Trump. Stop Fighting for It (for now). It’s a Trojan Horse. Here is the Only Solution for Midterms. by Wayne Allyn Root May. 15, 2026 9:00 am By Wayne Allyn Root No one in all of America wants Voter ID, proof

US Cancels Deployment of 4,000 Troops to Poland as Trump Distances Himself From ‘Weak Allies’ by Paul Serran May. 15, 2026 8:46 am Trump is distancing the US from ‘weak allies’ Trump does not ‘forgive and forget’ betrayals and slights. The US-Israel military operations against Iran have become a ‘litmus test’ for the European ‘allies’

Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz exposed the fragility of the Gulf States’ oil export infrastructure, grinding their ability to export the lifeblood of their economies to a halt. Aiming to reduce its reliance on the key waterway, the UAE revealed on Friday that it was fast-tracking construction of a second pipeline through its

Christopher Dolan was a respected Massachusetts state trooper for years — until COVID-19 hit and his bosses declared him a threat to public health. Dolan served with the Massachusetts State Police (MSP) for more than two decades starting as an intern in 1995, eventually earning local and federal awards for helping to solve cold case