As the holiday season approaches, Social Security, SSI, SSDI, and VA program beneficiaries may be looking forward to their December payments. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect and how to ensure you’re prepared. Payment Schedule Adjustments for the Holidays With Christmas falling on December 25, 2024, beneficiaries scheduled to receive payments on that date...
ATLANTA – After months on the run, a 20-year-old man listed as one of Atlanta’s Most Wanted has been captured. Corey Comer was taken into custody on Friday, facing charges connected to two deadly shootings that occurred over the past year. Two Tragic Incidents The first shooting took place on May 6 at Cleveland Avenue...
Kimberly Jo Warner, a resident of Portville, New York, is one of 39 people granted a pardon by President Joe Biden in a sweeping act of clemency. Warner, now 54, stands out as a story of redemption and transformation, symbolizing the opportunity for second chances. Kimberly Jo Warner’s Journey Warner’s legal troubles began in 2004...
Tension Builds Over Immigration Policies Congressman Greg Murphy (R-NC) warned on Thursday that California’s federal funding could be in jeopardy if Governor Gavin Newsom pushes forward with his immigration plan, which aims to protect undocumented immigrants from President-elect Donald Trump’s potential deportation policies. Murphy’s remarks come after a leaked memo detailed Newsom’s proposal to create...
Coin collecting isn’t just a hobby—it’s a thrilling blend of history, art, and treasure hunting. Imagine owning a coin worth $540 million! It may sound like a fantasy, but some coins achieve such astronomical value due to their rarity, unique designs, and the stories behind them. Here are three legendary dimes and a celebrated Bicentennial...
Navigating the complexities of Social Security benefits and VA disability compensation can be daunting for Veterans. Many wonder if receiving both benefits is possible or if one affects the other. The short answer? Yes, you can receive both—but there are crucial distinctions depending on the type of Social Security benefit and your obligations. Let’s break...
The U.S. Capitol is at the center of a heated debate over transgender bathroom rights. A proposal by Representative Nancy Mace (R-SC) seeks to limit transgender individuals from using bathrooms that align with their gender identity in the Capitol complex. This debate comes shortly after Sarah McBride made history as the first openly transgender person...
Rare coins have always intrigued collectors, but a recent event has taken the world of numismatics to new heights. A stunning pure gold coin, titled The Dance Screen (The Scream Too), fetched an extraordinary $1.56 million at a live auction hosted by Heffel Fine Art Auction House on November 20, 2024. This remarkable coin, crafted...
EVERSON, Pa. — A devastating house fire on Christmas Eve has left a Fayette County family grieving the loss of their beloved pets and their home. Tina Donaldson and her husband’s home on Maple Street in Everson was engulfed in flames while she was at work. By the time she arrived, firefighters had tried to...
SACRAMENTO — January 1 marks two years since California implemented its organic recycling law, aimed at reducing food waste and greenhouse gas emissions. The law, which requires cities to collect food scraps separately from trash, has made significant strides, with 93% of California communities now participating in residential organic waste collection. Starting next month, the...