Ghiles Slamani
Musk Warns About Trump’s Tax Bill and Its Impact on Social Security
Elon Musk has issued a significant warning about the potential impact of Trump’s tax bill on Social Security. The tech entrepreneur suggests that the bill could undermine future benefits, which…
Why SSI Payments Are Missing in June 2025: What You Need to Know
SSI beneficiaries will see no payments in June 2025 due to a schedule change. Payments are issued early in May, so June is skipped. Learn why this is happening and…
Expanded Benefits Update: Social Security Fairness Act Reaches Millions
The Social Security Fairness Act is changing the landscape for millions of workers. With the repeal of key provisions, expanded benefits are now reaching those previously affected by the Windfall…
US Issues Urgent Warning on Croquettes: Hidden Allergens Pose Risk
A health alert has been issued for frozen ham croquettes in the US due to the presence of undeclared allergens, soy and sesame. The warning comes after an inspection found…
Kentucky Counties Hit by Tornadoes Approved for Emergency D-SNAP Food Benefits
Following severe storms and an EF-4 tornado in May, six counties in Kentucky have been approved for emergency food assistance through the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. This short-term aid…
Over 200,000 Urged to Stay Indoors as Air Quality Alerts Sweep Three States
More than 200,000 residents across three states are under air quality alerts due to smoke from Canadian wildfires and rising pollution levels. Vulnerable groups have been urged to limit outdoor…
Pepsico Cancels Comeback of Popular Soda After Initial Plans to Revive It
PepsiCo recently decided not to revive one of its well-loved Mountain Dew flavours, despite earlier intentions to do so. This unexpected cancellation has left many fans dismayed. The brand now…
FDA Assigns Class II Recall to Over 2 Million Madegood Granola Bars Over Metal Contamination Concerns
A standard food safety procedure has intensified after a widely sold organic snack was linked to potential health concerns. Millions of granola bars have been recalled, following an updated risk…
Millions Face Social Security Cuts as Trump-Era Policies Resurface
Two federal policy changes are now reshaping how Social Security payments are distributed, affecting millions of Americans. Retirees, disabled workers, and survivor beneficiaries with outstanding student loans or unresolved SSA…
Tomato Recall Escalates as FDA Issues Highest-Level Health Alert
A routine food recall has just been reclassified at the highest risk level by federal regulators. Certain tomato batches distributed in the southern U.S. could pose serious health threats. The…
Measles Spreads Through Airports as CDC Tightens Travel Warning
Measles is making a strong comeback in airports and major transit points, prompting the CDC to tighten its travel guidelines. Infections have been traced to domestic flights and key international…
Avoid These Costly Social Security Mistakes in June 2025 — Or Risk Losing Your Benefits
As June 2025 approaches, Social Security recipients face new risks that could halt their monthly payments. From income missteps to travel oversights, several common actions can lead to delays or…
DOGE Cuts 523,000 Government Credit Cards in Sweeping Cost Crackdown
In a bold move to slash government spending, DOGE has deactivated more than half a million federal credit cards. While some praise the audit as long overdue, others warn of…
Elon Musk Exits Trump Administration After Leading Doge’s Federal Government Overhaul
Elon Musk has stepped down from his role leading the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, in the Trump administration. His tenure saw significant federal workforce cuts and clashes with…
All Harvard-Related Visas Under Federal Scrutiny in Expanded State Department Probe
The US government has extended its visa investigation to cover all individuals connected to Harvard University, not just students. This heightened scrutiny reflects deepening tensions between the administration and the…
World ID Launches Biometric Iris Scanning in US Cities to Verify Digital Identities
World ID has started using biometric iris scanning in several US cities to help confirm users are human online. This blockchain-based system promises secure authentication without exposing personal details. As…
FDA Issues Urgent Recall of Aldi Salmon Over Undeclared Allergen Risk
The FDA has announced a recall of Aldi’s Atlantic Salmon Portions after discovering an undeclared soy allergen. This issue could pose serious risks to consumers with soy allergies. The affected…
U.S. Suspends Student Visa Interviews Ahead of Broadened Social Media Screening
The Trump administration has temporarily stopped scheduling new student visa appointments worldwide. This pause comes as the State Department prepares to expand social media vetting for all applicants. Current visa…
Social Security Benefits at Ages 62, 67, and 70: What Retirees Can Expect to Receive
Social Security remains a crucial income source for millions of retirees, but the age you claim benefits dramatically affects your monthly payout. From early claims at 62 to delayed benefits…
FDA Recalls Tomatoes Sold in 14 States Due to Salmonella Threat
The FDA has announced a recall affecting tomatoes sold in multiple states after concerns about salmonella contamination arose. Two wholesaler companies have pulled their products from shelves as a precaution.…
Memorial Day 2025: What Stores Are Open? Full Hours for Walmart, Target, Costco and More
Whether you're prepping for a barbecue or grabbing last-minute essentials, knowing which stores are open this Memorial Day is key. From big-box retailers to local grocers, opening hours vary significantly.…
Record US Temperatures Loom as Trump-Era Cuts Spark Climate Preparedness Concerns
This summer, the US faces another surge in extreme temperatures, with forecasts showing heat from coast to coast. But as weather threats grow, federal climate agencies are running on reduced…
$250K in Retirement Savings? Here’s How Long It Lasts, Depending on Where You Live
Wondering how far $250,000 in retirement savings will take you? A new analysis breaks it down by state. With costs of living varying widely across the country, the number of…
Urgent Recall: Baby Food Pulled from 1,400 Publix Stores Over Lead Concerns
A recall has been issued by Publix for a popular baby food product after routine tests detected elevated lead levels. The pouches were sold in more than 1,400 stores across…
Memorial Day Travel at Risk as Severe Storms Slam the South and Plains
Memorial Day weekend has kicked off with turbulent skies across much of the South and Plains. Millions are moving through airports and highways just as storm systems bring hail, high…
Cucumber Recall Hits 9,200 Packs Across Us Over Salmonella Fears
An unexpected recall of more than 9,000 cucumber packs has been issued across five US states. Health officials are sounding the alarm after potential salmonella contamination was flagged by suppliers.…
Washington Taxes Set to Rise for Millions as Governor Signs $78 Billion Budget
Washington state is moving forward with significant tax hikes following the approval of a $78 billion budget. These increases aim to close a $16 billion deficit and fund essential services…
Trump’s $5 Million Gold Card Visa to Launch Online in Weeks, Says Commerce Secretary
The Trump administration is days away from launching its long-promised Gold Card visa program. With a $5 million price tag, it promises permanent U.S. residency for the global elite. But…
West Coast Game Park Safari Shut Down as 300+ Animals Rescued in Major Welfare Operation
For years, West Coast Game Park Safari operated under a cloud of warnings and welfare concerns. Authorities have now taken decisive action, removing hundreds of animals in what officials call…
New Cereals, Worse Nutrition: Study Reveals a Growing Health Problem in US Breakfasts
A new study tracks over a decade of changes in American breakfast cereals—and the findings aren't easy to swallow. With rising levels of sugar, fat, and sodium, and a surprising…
‘No Tax on Tips’: What Waiters, Drivers, and Diners Need to Know
A new tax proposal aims to exempt tips from federal income tax, potentially boosting earnings for millions of restaurant and delivery workers. While this change could increase take-home pay, it…
Burger King Debuts ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Menu Ahead of Movie’s Summer Release
As the live-action How to Train Your Dragon prepares to hit the big screen, Burger King is rolling out a themed menu that blends flame-grilled favorites with a touch of…
Student Loan Borrowers Face up to 2-Year Wait for Repayment Plan Approval
Student loan borrowers across the country are encountering unprecedented delays, with applications for income-driven repayment plans taking potentially two years to process. This backlog is causing uncertainty and financial stress…
Senate Unanimously Approves No Tax on Tips Act, a Major Win for Tipped Workers
The Senate has quickly passed the No Tax on Tips Act with unanimous support, marking a rare bipartisan agreement. This new legislation offers significant tax relief for millions of workers…
Half of U.S. States Enforce Cellphone Rules in Schools as More Join the Movement
A growing number of U.S. states are passing laws to regulate or ban cellphone use in schools, citing concerns about student focus and wellbeing. From partial bans during class to…
FDA Restricts COVID-19 Booster Shots for Under-65s in Major Policy Shift
The FDA has issued new Covid-19 booster guidelines that mark a turning point in vaccine policy. Access for millions of Americans under 65 is now restricted unless they are considered…
Tornado Emergency in Alabama as Deadly Storm Strikes Without Warning
A fast-moving tornado has carved a destructive path through parts of northern Alabama, prompting a rare emergency alert. With homes, schools and military facilities in its path, the storm hit…
Trump’s $175 Billion ‘Golden Dome’ to Launch Space Weapons Within Three Years
A new chapter in space defence is taking shape under Trump’s Golden Dome—a $175 billion project to counter advanced missile threats from Russia and China. The system is designed to…
Trump Halts Medicaid Coverage for GLP-1 Obesity Drugs, but Some States Push Ahead
While the Trump administration has decided against forcing Medicaid to cover GLP-1 drugs for obesity, a small number of states are moving forward independently. These medications offer new treatment options…
Kentucky Tornado Fallout Deepens as New Storms Lash Central US
The storms haven’t let up—and Kentucky is facing the worst of it. While families dig through rubble, new tornadoes threaten to undo hard-won recovery efforts. With emergency services stretched thin…
Grape Tree Recalls Snack Over E. Coli Contamination Feared to Be Linked to Bowel Cancer
A routine product check has triggered a nationwide recall of a popular Grape Tree snack. The discovery of harmful bacteria raises serious concerns, with health experts noting a disturbing pattern…
Homelessness Fears Grow as 60,000 to Lose Federal Housing Aid Years Early
A federal housing programme once hailed as a lifeline for vulnerable Americans is collapsing years ahead of plan. As financial support runs dry, tens of thousands now face renewed instability.…
Plastic Fragments Prompt Recall of Nearly 18,000 Ice Cream Tubs Across US
An extensive recall has been issued for thousands of ice cream containers distributed across the US. The affected batches were found to pose a potential safety risk linked to foreign…
Novavax Vaccine Gets FDA Approval—But With Strict New Rules
The FDA has formally approved the Novavax Covid vaccine, but with sharp new restrictions on eligibility. Only older adults and high-risk individuals qualify under the latest guidance. Behind the scenes,…
Walmart Pressured by Trump to Absorb Tariff Costs, Not Raise Prices
Walmart finds itself at the centre of political and economic tension after President Trump publicly criticised its pricing strategy. As tariffs squeeze global supply chains, the retail giant faces pressure…
Why US Residents Are Increasingly Eyeing Moves to the UK and Which Areas Top Their List
Interest from US residents in UK property has surged to its highest level in years, driven by global economic concerns. While London remains popular, Scotland’s cities like Edinburgh and Glasgow…
New Jersey Transit Engineers Launch Strike, Disrupting Travel for 350,000 Commuters
New Jersey Transit train engineers have launched their first strike in over 40 years, bringing the entire rail network to a standstill. The work stoppage affects an estimated 350,000 daily…
Dangerously High Levels of Arsenic Found in Store-Bought Rice, New Report Reveals
One in four samples exceeded the FDA’s federal limit of 100 parts per billion (ppb) for inorganic arsenic, a toxic form of the element classified as a carcinogen by the…
Minnesota Wildfire Spreads Rapidly, Engulfing Over 35,000 Acres of Forest and Homes
Three major wildfires are actively burning across northern Minnesota, with tens of thousands of acres affected. The fires have destroyed numerous structures and prompted emergency evacuations in several counties. Firefighters…
FDA to Pull Fluoride Drops and Tablets for Children Amid Safety Review
The FDA is starting the removal of fluoride supplements prescribed to children, triggering a strong response from health experts. Officials claim the products pose risks, but dental associations warn of…
