CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – Road conditions may deteriorate overnight where snow falls, but should improve during Tuesday. Your First Alert: Southern storm track limits impacts Rain, mixing with or changing to snow in some places, continues to fall in eastern Iowa overnight. Temperatures tonight slip into the upper 20s to low 30s in most spots....
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South Carolina Family Expresses Anger Over Biden’s Decision to Commute Death Sentence of Killer of Two Bank Employees
Donna Major’s husband Danny Jenkins and daughters Heather Turner and Katie Jenkins call out President Biden for commuting the death sentence of her murderer. A South Carolina man convicted in the brutal double murder of two bank employees in 2017 is asking for a “compassionate release” days after President Biden spared his life and commuted his...
South Carolina’s Homelessness Rises 13% in 2024 – Key Challenges and Solutions Explored
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has released its 2024 Annual Homeless Assessment Report (AHAR), shedding light on the state of homelessness across the nation. This year’s report highlights alarming trends, with homelessness reaching record levels in many states. South Carolina, while experiencing some unique challenges, reflects both concerning trends and areas...
Bob Menendez Sentencing Set for January 29, Wife’s Trial Moved to February – Details Inside
Former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez will be sentenced on corruption charges as scheduled at the end of January, and his wife’s trial will be moved from January to February, a judge said Monday. U.S. District Judge Sidney H. Stein in Manhattan rejected Menendez’s request to delay his sentencing for his conviction on bribery and...
Good News for Retirees – Up to $700 More in Social Security if You Delay Benefits – Here’s How
It is commonly known that in the United States, millions of people rely on Social Security to cover their retirement expenses. However, a recent survey found that more than half of Americans are unaware that the age at which they choose to begin collecting these benefits has a direct impact on the amount they receive each month....
From $2,000 Child Tax Credits to $30,000 Deductions: the 2025 Tax Changes You Should Prepare for
2025 Tax Credit Update: In 2025, several key tax credits are set to see changes that will directly affect families across the United States. From child tax credits to earned income tax benefits, these updates aim to provide financial relief to millions of Americans, especially those with children or lower to middle-income households. But what do...
From $1,298 to $2,038: Understanding Social Security Benefits Across Retirement Ages 62 to 70!
From 62 to 70: Navigating the world of Social Security benefits can be overwhelming, but understanding how your retirement age affects your monthly payments is crucial. Claiming Social Security benefits at the right time can significantly impact your financial future, so let’s break it down in a way that’s both approachable and insightful. By the end...
IRS Announces $1,400 Stimulus Payments for 1 Million Americans Who Missed 2021 Credit
Americans are struggling for higher prices, specifically in food and housing, even though the country’s economy has improved, so any support program or surprise payments are a great relief for their finances, especially at this time of year. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) gave good news to about 1 million taxpayers who will receive a special...
Property Tax Relief in NJ: ANCHOR Program Offers $1,500 for Homeowners and $450 for Renters
This week comes with good news for all Americans who live in New Jersey, as they will get a direct payment worth up to $1,500 if they own a home and meet special requirements according to the Affordable New Jersey Communities for Homeowners and Renters (ANCHOR) program. This property tax relief scheme was introduced in 2022 to...
Social Security Payments Up to $2,500 in Michigan for Widowed Individuals; Eligibility and Application Details
Widowed individuals in Michigan may qualify for Social Security survivor benefits that can provide financial relief, with monthly payments reaching as high as $2,500. These benefits are designed to support widows and widowers who have lost their spouses and are navigating life’s challenges without their partners. This article explores the eligibility criteria, application process, and...