Social Security serves as a key income source for millions of retired Americans. Without those benefits, many seniors would struggle to cover even basic expenses like housing and food. Each year, the Social Security Trustees release a report that reviews the state of the program’s finances. This year’s report contains some unfortunate news for seniors. […]
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the campaign trail, the White House and Capitol Hill. In today’s edition, senior national politics reporter Jonathan Allen explains how Joe Biden isn’t pleasing anyone with his latest move […]
One person is in custody after a botched bank robbery turned into a hostage situation in Orange County Wednesday. The attempted heist unfolded at a BMO Bank branch in the 4500 block of East La Palma Avenue at around 4:40 p.m. in Anaheim, according to the Anaheim Police Department. Details are limited and it’s unclear […]
May 8—PALMER — Authorities say they’ve recovered roughly 50 German shepherds from a property near Willow where they also found three dead puppies and an adult dog last month. James Grayden, 49, owns the dogs and the property in Caswell Lakes, an unincorporated community north of Willow. Grayden, who is not facing any criminal charges […]
NJ woman was told by her parents to buy a cheap home for $250K — here’s what you can learn from her situation The cost of homeownership isn’t cheap, especially these days. But if you’re looking for something within your budget, make sure you look closely at exactly what you’re buying. Mai McConnell (@toasterstroodal) showed […]
As the Fayette school board considers whether to overrule art instruction cuts, Lexington’s Cassidy Elementary PTA is trying to raise $25,000 to pay for a new art class initiative. Cassidy’s school decision-making council recently decided to eliminate stand-alone art instruction classes as part of the budget and staffing process. Superintendent Demetrus Liggins upheld that decision. […]
Mauricio Pochettino said Chelsea’s medical and coaching staff are working to try and understand why the club have suffered so many injuries this season, with as many as 14 players likely to be missing for Thursday’s visit of Tottenham to Stamford Bridge. Defenders Thiago Silva and Axel Disasi are the latest additions to the list […]
A community was told to shelter in place while a massive amount of law enforcement personnel were called to the scene of a deadly shootout at an east Charlotte home. The order has been lifted. 3 marshals killed, 5 officers hurt in east Charlotte shootout, CMPD says Early Monday afternoon, the scene started to unfold […]
China has criticised the latest package of US military assistance to Taiwan, saying that such funding was pushing the self-governing island republic into a “dangerous situation”. On Tuesday, the US senate passed 95 billion dollars (£76.6 billion) in war aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan after months of delays and contentious debate over how involved […]
Herbert Reul, Minister of the Interior of North Rhine-Westphalia, speaks in a press conference during his visit to the International Police Cooperation Center (IPCC) for UEFA EURO 2024. The IPCC has the task of collecting, evaluating and controlling all police information relevant to the games of the European Football Championship and thus ensuring the best […]
This is the second week of former president Donald Trump’s historic criminal trial in Manhattan for allegedly engaging in a hush-money scheme to conceal his adulterous relationship with adult film actress Stormy Daniels (legal scholar Norm Eisen has more accurately described this first trial as being about the crime of election interference). Far faster than most […]
MOSCOW (Reuters) – A new U.S. package of military aid to Ukraine will not change the situation on the front lines, where Russia has the upper hand, the Kremlin said on Monday. The U.S. House of Representatives on Saturday approved more than $60 billion in new aid for Ukraine which has been held up in […]