The IRS (Internal Revenue Service) has announced a significant change to its decades-long practice of conducting unannounced visits to taxpayers’ homes and businesses. Effective immediately,…
Social Security: Senator Unveils Ambitious Plan to Strengthen the Safety Net
House Democrats are taking a fresh approach to Social Security reform, reintroducing a bill aimed at garnering support from both sides of the aisle. Led…
Sneak Peek: McDonald’s CosMc’s Restaurant Concept
CosMc’s is named after an obscure McDonald’s figure. He is a foreigner. CEO Chris Kempczinski stated during an analyst call about the company’s second-quarter financial…
ECB’s Interest Rates Rises Challenged Amid Recession Concerns
After raising interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to a joint record high, the European Central Bank has been advised to stop raising them further…
August SNAP Assistance: Virginia Beneficiaries Anticipate Benefits in Five Days
Beginning in five days, thousands of individuals and families in Virginia who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps,…
Bolivia Turns to China’s Yuan for Trade, Signaling Shift from the Dollar
Bolivia has taken a significant step in challenging the hegemony of the US dollar in international financial transactions by adopting the Chinese yuan for imports…
Congressional Budget Office Forecasts Economic Slowdown in 2024
Despite an updated projection that predicts some economic weakness through 2024, the Congressional Budget Office announced on Wednesday that economic and job growth so far…
Fed Raises Rates for 11th Time Amid Inflation Concerns
As part of its continued effort to control inflation, the Federal Reserve increased its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday for the 11th time in 17…
Florida SNAP Recipients to Receive Monthly Direct Payments within 48 Hours
In an effort to support low-income citizens and ensure they have access to adequate nutrition, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Florida is gearing…
Madison County Schools Announces Free Lunch Program for All Students
In a welcome relief for parents and families facing financial constraints, Madison County Schools in North Carolina has announced that all students will receive free…