Ghiles Slamani
Massive Heatwave Hits 31 States: Millions Urged to Stay Inside Amid Extreme Temperatures
A severe heatwave is affecting millions of Americans in 31 states, with temperatures reaching as high as 120°F. Health experts warn of the significant risks to vulnerable populations, including the…
FDA Issues Nationwide Ice Cream Recall Over Undeclared Milk Risk
A routine label audit has led to a sweeping ice cream recall across the U.S., after the FDA identified a key allergen omission. Consumers with milk allergies may be at…
401(K) Investors Benefit as Mutual Fund Fees Hit Historic Lows
Mutual fund fees in 401(k) plans have been falling steadily over the years—most investors haven’t noticed, but the data tells a different story. A new report reveals how even a…
Did Trump Really End Social Security Benefit Taxes? Here’s What the Numbers Show
President Trump pledged to end taxes on Social Security benefits for seniors, a move that won widespread attention during his campaign. Now, a new deduction has arrived, but the math…
US Mortgage Rates Dip Slightly to 6.74% but Remain Too High for Many Homebuyers
A modest decline in US mortgage rates has offered only a faint glimmer of hope to homebuyers facing soaring housing costs. Despite the average 30-year rate edging down to 6.74%,…
VA Boosts Healthcare Funding to Upgrade Veteran Medical Facilities
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has revealed an $800 million investment in healthcare infrastructure. This funding will support urgent upgrades to VA facilities, from HVAC improvements to electronic health…
Listeria Contamination Risk Forces Major Tuna Product Recall in the US
A voluntary recall has been issued for multiple tuna salad products sold in seven US states after a listeria contamination risk was discovered. Affected items were sold at popular grocery…
Social Security Recipients: The Reason Your Payment Might Be Slashed
Millions of Social Security recipients could see their payments slashed by 50% starting this July. The Social Security Administration is now taking aggressive steps to recover billions of dollars in…
More Than 100 Million Americans Face Soaring Temperatures as Heat Dome Takes Hold
A powerful heat dome is about to unleash extreme temperatures, affecting over 100 million Americans. Cities like Dallas and Kansas City are expected to see triple-digit temperatures for days, with…
Massive Trade Deal with Japan: Trump Slashes Tariffs on Cars, Boosts Stocks
President Trump has struck a monumental trade deal with Japan, marking a pivotal moment in U.S.-Japan relations. With tariffs on Japanese automobiles slashed to 15%, the deal promises a boost…
Visa Integrity Fee: Trump’s $250 Charge for US Visitors—What You Need to Know
The US is introducing a new visa integrity fee for all non-immigrant visitors, adding a $250 charge to their travel costs. This fee, effective from October 2024, is part of…
Trump’s Social Security Tax Cut: What You Need to Know About the New Tax Law
The new tax law signed by President Trump includes a promise to reduce Social Security taxes, but the actual changes are more complex. While a new deduction applies to seniors…
WIC Expands Eligibility: More Families Can Now Access Food Assistance
Oakland County has updated its WIC guidelines, allowing more families to qualify for food assistance. With new income thresholds, more households can benefit from the vital programme, which supports pregnant…
24,000 Pounds of Sausages Recalled Due to Potential Plastic Contamination Risk
A significant recall has been issued for over 24,000 pounds of sausages produced by a Massachusetts company after several customers found plastic pieces inside the products. The recall, which affects…
Veterans to Receive Extended Caregiver Support Through 2028 in New VA Initiative
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced a key extension to its caregiver support program for Veterans. This decision will ensure that Veterans, especially those who served before…
Ice Cream Recall: FDA Issues Risk Warning for Contaminated Products in 23 States
The FDA has issued an urgent warning regarding ice cream products recalled in 23 states due to possible Listeria contamination. Affected products, including popular treats, could pose serious health risks…
American Homeowners Gain Major Financial Relief with the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’
The One Big Beautiful Bill signed into law brings crucial changes for American homeowners, offering substantial tax relief. From raising the SALT deduction cap to securing a permanent mortgage interest…
Trump’s Executive Order to Allow 401(k) Plans to Invest in Crypto Starting Tomorrow
In a move that could reshape American retirement plans, Trump is set to sign an executive order allowing 401(k) funds to invest in cryptocurrencies, private equity, and more. This sweeping…
Trump’s Tariffs Set to Push Americans’ Living Costs Up by $2,000 in 2026
With Trump’s tariffs set to take effect in 2026, Americans can expect a significant rise in their living costs. From groceries to electronics, the impact will be felt across multiple…
How Bad Is Inflation? A Deep Dive Into Rising Costs
Inflation remains a significant challenge for American consumers, with rising prices in essential areas like housing and food. Despite efforts to control it, costs continue to climb, leaving many feeling…
“It’s Just Better!” Trump Announces Coca-Cola’s U.S. Recipe Change
President Trump claims that Coca-Cola will soon change its U.S. formula to cane sugar, a move he says will benefit consumers. However, Coca-Cola has not confirmed the change, leaving many…
Alaska’s Coast on High Alert After 7.3 Magnitude Earthquake and Tsunami Warning
A massive 7.3 magnitude earthquake rocked Alaska’s coast, sending tsunami warnings through affected coastal communities. The warning was later downgraded, but initial concerns were high as residents moved to higher…
How to Safeguard Your Future if Social Security Depletes by 2034
As the Social Security trust fund faces depletion by 2034, millions of Americans must consider alternatives to secure their retirement. From employer-sponsored 401(k)s to diversified investments like stocks and real…
Native American radio stations face shutdown as Congress eyes $1B funding cut
Congress is considering cuts of over $1 billion to public broadcasting funding, and many Native American radio stations are at risk. These stations are a vital lifeline for isolated communities,…
IRS Raises 401(k) Limits to $23,500 in 2025 – Key Changes in the New Big Beautiful Bill
The IRS has announced a rise in 401(k) contribution limits for 2025, increasing the ceiling to $23,500. This change comes amid the recently signed One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which…
Medicaid’s Tough New Work Rules: A Costly and Complex Challenge for States
Starting in 2027, new Medicaid work requirements will require states to verify compliance every month, adding significant strain. Many states, already grappling with outdated systems, will need to implement complex…
Inflation Picks up After 5-Month Lull as Tariff-Driven Costs Hit Us Consumers
After months of slowing price growth, US inflation is showing signs of life again. The latest data reveals a shift that could impact household spending and central bank policy. With…
Maximizing Your Social Security Benefit: The Salary You Need to Earn $5,108 Monthly
By meeting these requirements, individuals can significantly increase their monthly benefit, but what salary is needed to reach the $5,108 threshold?
Gas Prices Drop to Four-Year Summer Low, Easing Burden for Drivers Across the U.S.
For the first time in four years, gas prices have fallen to their lowest summer levels, easing financial pressure on drivers. With national averages dipping to around $3.17 per gallon,…
Why Cutting Your 401(k) Contributions Could Put Your Savings at Risk
In times of financial strain, cutting back on 401(k) contributions might feel like an easy way to relieve pressure. However, experts caution that this decision could have far-reaching consequences for…
Trump Administration Tightens Access to Workforce Resources for Illegal Immigrants
The Trump administration has issued new guidelines aimed at restricting illegal immigrants from accessing federally funded workforce development programs. This policy change is part of broader efforts to curb immigration…
State Department to Cut 15% of U.S. Staff in Major Restructuring Plan
In a dramatic move, the U.S. State Department is set to reduce its domestic workforce by 15%, cutting around 1,800 jobs. The layoffs are part of a broader restructuring plan…
Americans Warned of Extreme Radiation: Stay Out of the Sun in 17 States
Residents of 17 states face extreme UV radiation today, with experts advising to stay out of the sun. The EPA warns that exposure could lead to serious health issues like…
Social Security Benefits Slashed by 50% for Some Retirees in July: What You Must Know
In late July, some Social Security recipients will face a 50% cut in their benefits due to a new recovery policy. The Social Security Administration aims to recover overpayments made…
Tornado warning issued for Washington DC: Residents told to ‘take cover now’
A tornado warning has been declared for Washington DC and surrounding areas as severe weather intensifies. Families are being urged to take immediate cover in basements or sturdy buildings to…
Costco Issues Urgent Recall on Topo Chico, Bridgestone Tires, and More – Full List of Affected Products
Costco has recently recalled a range of products, from Topo Chico to Bridgestone tires, raising safety concerns among shoppers. Affected items include electronics, health products, and home appliances.
Who Qualifies for VA Priority Group 6? Find Out What Benefits You May Be Entitled To
Veterans with service-related conditions may qualify for VA Priority Group 6, gaining access to crucial healthcare services. From free mental health support to reduced prescription costs, this group offers vital…
SSA Beats Deadline, Delivers Billions in Early Payments to Millions of Americans
After years of waiting, millions of retired public workers have finally received something they long feared might never arrive. A major reform has overturned long-standing cuts to Social Security benefits,…
After 25 Years, TPS Protections for Two Countries Terminated by Trump Officials
The US has ended a decades-old immigration programme that protected thousands from deportation. With TPS now set to expire, many face legal uncertainty and the prospect of returning to countries…
Costco Urges Customers to Return Risky Products: Full List of Recalled Items Inside
Costco has recalled several widely used products, advising customers to stop using them immediately due to safety concerns. Affected items include air conditioners, dumbbells, and power banks. Customers who have…