In a recent study conducted by Saturday Night Science, Memphis, Tennessee, and Birmingham, Alabama, have been identified as the worst cities to live in the United States for 2024. The study analyzed various factors including crime rates, unemployment rates, median incomes, and housing affordability to determine the rankings. Memphis, TN: Memphis secured the top spot … Read more
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) reports that over $1 billion in tax refunds from the 2020 tax year remain unclaimed, urging taxpayers to take action before the extended deadline of May 17. Across the United States, an estimated 940,000 individuals have yet to file their 2020 tax returns, with over 10,000 people in Nevada alone … Read more
The House Education and Workforce Committee has taken significant action by subpoenaing Gordon Hartogensis, the head of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), amid a probe into the mishandling of $127 million paid to a Teamsters’ pension plan, including payments made to deceased participants. Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) authorized the subpoena after encountering resistance from … Read more
Former NFL cornerback Cam Sutton has turned himself in to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office in Florida following allegations of domestic battery by strangulation. The ex-Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers player surrendered on Sunday evening and was subsequently booked into the Orient Road Jail near Tampa. Sutton’s surrender comes after weeks of being sought by … Read more
Albuquerque, New Mexico – In a swift and daring chase, a mounted police officer in Albuquerque, New Mexico, apprehended a shoplifter in just under one minute, showcasing the effectiveness of equine law enforcement in urban settings. The pursuit unfolded outside a Walgreens store when the officer and his majestic steed observed a suspect bolting out … Read more
Portsmouth and Norfolk have been identified as the most dangerous cities in Virginia for the year 2024, according to recent analysis based on FBI crime data by Saturday Night Science. The study examined violent and property crime rates per capita in cities with populations exceeding 5,000 residents, revealing concerning trends in these urban areas. Portsmouth, … Read more
Washington D.C. gears up to kickstart its e-bike voucher initiative on April 1st, aimed at making electric bicycles more accessible to its citizens. The program, introduced by Ward 6 councilmember Charles Allen and unanimously approved by the D.C. Council, seeks to alleviate barriers to sustainable transportation, particularly in underprivileged communities. Preferred applicants, including those enrolled … Read more
Laurel, Miss. – The Laurel Police Department has apprehended a suspect following a tragic shooting incident at a local convenience store. Nicole Weems, 36, was taken into custody on Poplar Drive at King Street after authorities received a tip-off from a confidential informant. The incident, which occurred outside the Scott and Pops Store on Ellisville … Read more
Sacramento, CA – Residents and prospective movers alike are urged to take heed as recent data sheds light on the city’s crime landscape. Despite its vibrant culture and plethora of attractions, Sacramento grapples with crime rates surpassing national averages, prompting calls for caution and vigilance among its populace. According to recent statistics, Sacramento faces a … Read more
Millions of Americans are eagerly awaiting their Social Security benefits this March, with significant increases in payments hitting bank accounts this week. The latest Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) brings good news for recipients, with a maximum payment of $4,873 and an average increase of $58 compared to last year’s benefits. Beneficiaries with birthdays falling … Read more