The idea of retirement has always been a big milestone in life, something people look forward to after decades of hard work. But in the U.S., that milestone may soon be shifting. A new proposal is under debate: increasing the …
The deadline for filing a claim in the AT&T data breach lawsuit is less than two months away. The $177 million legal settlement could award eligible customers up to $7,500 in compensation. Here’s what to know about the settlement and how to …
With Social Security facing financial trouble, many in the U.S. government are considering a big change: raising the retirement age to 69. This idea has sparked debate, especially as millions of Americans depend on Social Security to fund their retirement …
Florida’s workers are set to see another rise in their pay as the state continues its step-by-step journey towards a $15 minimum wage. This change, approved by voters back in 2020 through a constitutional amendment led by attorney John Morgan, …
For many Americans, the thought of retirement often revolves around reaching the magical age of 65. However, the full retirement age (FRA) for Social Security benefits has been gradually increasing, and for those born in 1959, it will hit 66 …
With Congress deadlocked ahead of the October 1 funding deadline, NASA is preparing for significant disruptions should a government shutdown occur. The agency’s contingency plan, first outlined in 2018, states that only operations deemed essential to protect life and property …
On September 30, President Donald Trump signed an executive order doubling federal funding for research into childhood cancer that uses artificial intelligence (AI). The move builds on the Childhood Cancer Data Initiative, launched in 2019, which established a national data …
With just hours remaining before a partial government shutdown, the Senate prepared to hold another round of votes on rival funding measures. Neither proposal was expected to succeed, reflecting the deep partisan divide and signaling the likelihood of what would …
As the federal government faced a shutdown on September 30, a handful of Senate Democrats broke with their party and voted in favor of a Republican-backed funding measure. The proposal, which would have kept the government funded through November 21, …
The Trump administration has officially withdrawn the nomination of conservative economist E.J. Antoni to head the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The announcement came on September 30, following weeks of mounting hesitation from Republican senators regarding his appointment. Despite President …
