American Airlines has announced an increase in the price of first checked bags, marking the first adjustment since 2018. The fee for a first checked bag on most flights will now be $40, or $35 if paid before arriving at the airport. According to Scott Chandler, American’s senior vice president of revenue management and loyalty, … Read more
A measles outbreak at a Florida elementary school has raised concerns amidst a surge in cases across the United States. Health Department officials in Broward County have confirmed at least four cases of measles, a highly contagious viral infection that can have severe consequences, especially for young children and babies. Broward County Schools confirmed the … Read more
The search has been halted for four Florida men whose boat disappeared amidst rain and fog on Saturday night, according to authorities. The group embarked on their journey from north of Venice, Florida, departing from the Marina Park Boat Ramp near the Historic Venice Train Depot. Despite extensive search efforts covering over 4,600 square miles … Read more
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released its anticipated tax refund schedule for the year 2024, outlining crucial dates for taxpayers across the nation. With the tax season in full swing, understanding these dates can help individuals plan their finances more effectively. Key Dates and Details: Filing Periods: The IRS aims to process electronic tax … Read more
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The Indiana Hoosiers men’s basketball team is set to make a stylish statement this Sunday as they introduce alternate uniforms in collaboration with adidas and Fear of God, a prominent American luxury brand. The debut will take place during their matchup against Northwestern at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, scheduled for 3 p.m. … Read more
A 21-year-old man from Ashland, Nebraska, has been sentenced to prison following his conviction for receiving and distributing child pornography. Conner Chapman was handed a 120-month prison term along with a five-year supervised release period by U.S. Attorney Susan Lehr in federal court in Omaha. Chapman’s conviction stemmed from an investigation initiated after Nebraska’s Internet … Read more
A recent study published by the National Bureau of Economic Research sheds light on the correlation between claiming age and the average Social Security benefits received by retirees in the United States. The study reveals that while the majority of new retirees opt to claim their benefits early, doing so often results in leaving potential … Read more
The IRS is making moves to rectify a longstanding issue surrounding the audit selection process for low-income earners, particularly those claiming the earned income tax credit. Following revelations of significant disparities in audit rates among different demographic groups, the IRS Commissioner, Danny Werfel, announced during a House Ways and Means Committee hearing that the agency … Read more
In a thrilling debut at UFC 298, Welsh fighter Oban Elliott showcased his resilience and skill, overcoming an early knockdown to secure a victory against Val Woodburn. The event, held in Anaheim, California, witnessed Elliott’s tenacity as he navigated through adversity to emerge victorious. The fight began with anticipation as both fighters sought to establish … Read more
PHOENIX, Arizona – A shocking incident unfolded early this morning in Phoenix, leaving a mother and her adult son injured in a stabbing incident. Phoenix Police responded to reports of a stabbing at around 5:15 a.m. in the vicinity of Dreamy Draw Drive and Morten Avenue. Upon arrival, officers discovered a man and a woman … Read more