Las Vegas, NV – Former University of Alabama defensive lineman, Isaiah Buggs, has etched his name into Crimson Tide history once again as he clinched victory in Super Bowl LVIII with the Kansas City Chiefs. Buggs, who spent two regular seasons with the Detroit Lions before joining the Chiefs’ practice squad, contributed to Kansas City’s … Read more
Employer-driven disability initiatives are proving to be a win-win scenario for both individuals with disabilities and the companies that implement them. Recent research published in the Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation sheds light on the key factors that contribute to the success of these initiatives, with a focus on companies in Utah. Led by Dr. Brian … Read more
The looming question on the minds of countless student loan borrowers across the nation pertains to the tax implications of the Student Aid Validation for Education (SAVE) program. As the SAVE initiative garners attention and confusion, borrowers are seeking clarity regarding the taxability of their forgiven student loans. Under the current tax code, forgiven student … Read more
Alaska, known for its breathtaking landscapes and frontier spirit, boasts a unique advantage among American states: no state income tax. While this policy might seem like a financial boon, it comes with its own set of challenges and considerations for residents. Living in a state without income tax is often viewed as an attractive prospect … Read more
An Oklahoma judge, Traci Soderstrom, has resigned from her position after being embroiled in a scandal involving inappropriate texting during a murder trial. Soderstrom’s resignation comes following accusations of sending hundreds of texts from the bench, including messages that mocked prosecutors and were sprinkled with emojis. The judge faced removal from her position over allegations … Read more
Millions of Americans, particularly seniors and those with disabilities, are eagerly anticipating the arrival of $4,200 stimulus checks in February 2024. This much-needed financial relief, provided by the Social Security Administration (SSA), aims to bolster the financial security of vulnerable populations across the nation. Eligibility for these stimulus payments is contingent upon several criteria. Individuals … Read more
Shohei Ohtani, the Japanese-born baseball phenomenon, has seamlessly integrated himself into the culture of the Los Angeles Dodgers during his early days at the team’s spring training facility. Despite his immense talent and high-profile status, Ohtani’s approachable demeanor and humility have endeared him to teammates and staff alike. Ohtani’s cultural background has influenced his approach … Read more
A tragic incident unfolded early Saturday morning as 37-year-old Santiago Jacobo, a janitor from Pittsburg, was discovered fatally stabbed in the main parking lot of Pleasant Hill Park. Jacobo, who was employed by the city’s Recreation and Park District, was found unconscious and unresponsive by his wife shortly before 5 a.m. This discovery occurred after … Read more
The Miami Hurricanes faced a tough battle against the No. 3 North Carolina Tar Heels on Saturday, ultimately falling short in a nail-biting 75-72 loss. Despite a valiant effort from Nijel Pack, who scored 20 points, Miami couldn’t secure the win, with Pack missing a potential game-tying 3-pointer in the closing seconds. Throughout the game, … Read more
Former Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi and Republican Mazi Melesa Pilip are locked in a fierce battle to fill the vacant seat left by ousted former Rep. George Santos in New York’s affluent Long Island district. With Election Day looming and a snowstorm threatening to impact voter turnout, the race has garnered national attention. Recent polls … Read more