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Tennessee GOP Senator Introduces Act to Address Impact of Illegal Immigration on Electoral System

In response to concerns raised by immigration experts regarding the potential influence of illegal immigrants on the U.S. electoral system, Senator Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) has introduced the “Equal Representation Act.” This legislative proposal aims to address the perceived distortion in the democratic process caused by the inclusion of illegal immigrants in the census count for … Read more

Alabama Man Arrested in 2001 Cold Case Death of Wife

Dothan, Alabama – Dwight Mills, a 69-year-old man, has been arrested by the Dothan Police Department in connection with the death of his wife nearly 22 years ago. Sharon Mills, aged 49 at the time, was reported missing by her husband on December 30, 2001. Her body was discovered approximately a month later in a … Read more

Kentucky Lawmaker Proposes One-Time Cash Payments for Educators

In a bid to address financial challenges facing educators across Kentucky, State Representative Chris Fugate, a Republican from Chavies, has introduced House Bill 694. The bill aims to provide one-time cash payments to teachers, administrators, and classified employees over the next two fiscal years. Under the proposed legislation, all teachers and administrators would receive a … Read more

New Brunswick Premier Faces Backlash Over $300 Payment Program

New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs is under fire for his recent announcement of a $75-million program aimed at easing the financial burden on workers through a one-time payment of $300. Despite Higgs’s insistence that the initiative is a “good news story,” criticism has been swift and pointed. The program, intended to aid those with a … Read more

Americans Eligible for Direct Payment from $3 Million ‘Karma’ Settlement: Here’s How

Hundreds of thousands of Americans could potentially receive a direct payment from a $3 million settlement following a lawsuit against Credit Karma, a popular personal finance company. The lawsuit, initiated by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), alleged that Credit Karma misled customers by falsely promising high approval chances for credit opportunities. As a result, many … Read more

Alaska Judge Margaret Murphy’s Perjury Indictment Dismissed Over Lack of Specificity

An unusual legal saga spanning nearly two decades in Alaska took a significant turn as Third District Superior Court Judge Thomas A. Matthews dismissed a perjury charge against former District Court Judge Margaret Murphy. The indictment, issued on November 3, 2022, stemmed from a 2005 unlawful hunting case over which Murphy presided in McGrath. The … Read more

Ohio Workers to Receive Bonus Checks in March: What You Need to Know

Millions of Americans in Ohio are gearing up for an unexpected financial boost in March, as they stand to receive an additional paycheck, but only if they meet specific criteria. This windfall comes as a result of the unique timing of Leap Year, presenting eligible workers with an extra paycheck opportunity. The eligibility criteria for … Read more

California Homeowners Can Boost Tax Refunds with Green Energy Investments

California homeowners who made energy-efficient upgrades to their homes in 2023 stand to benefit from significant tax refunds this year. The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 has expanded tax credits for energy-efficient home improvements, eliminating lifetime limits and offering lucrative incentives for greener living. Under the revised legislation, homeowners can claim two primary tax credits: … Read more

Memphis, TN Tops List of Most Dangerous Cities in the US for 2024

Memphis, Tennessee has been declared the most dangerous city in the United States for the year 2024, according to recent data analysis conducted by Saturday Night Science. With a population of 624,944, Memphis has earned this dubious distinction due to its alarming crime rates. The analysis, based on the latest FBI Crime data, reveals that … Read more

Assessing Black Progress in America: The State of Black America Report

The National Urban League’s annual “State of Black America” report reveals a complex narrative of progress and persistent challenges facing Black Americans in the United States. Despite advancements since the enactment of major civil rights legislation in the 1960s, the report indicates that significant barriers to prosperity and equality persist, impeding the achievement of racial … Read more