Government Job Gone Awry: Two Workers Spend 19 Months Doing Almost Nothing Lazy Days: How 2 Prarie Dog Trackers Spent 19 Months Doing Very Little Work According to Cheezburger, Two people worked for a government department to help track disease in prairie dogs. But when the job ended, their boss didn’t give them new tasks. … Read more
Amazon Settles Labor Dispute: $3.6 Million Payout for Underpaid Employees No Forms Needed: Amazon Workers to Receive Average $565.43 Each in Back Pay According to TheSuns, Amazon has agreed to pay $3.6 million to its employees who worked between July 2017 and November 2023. This is because the company allegedly didn’t pay some workers correctly. … Read more
2025 Social Security Outlook: Biden vs. Trump Impact and Trust Fund Depletion Social Security Future at Stake: Biden vs. Trump Policies and Benefits As the 2025 presidential election approaches the future of Social Security hangs in the balance with potential impacts depending on whether President Biden or another candidate such as former President Trump secures … Read more
Tax Refunds Decline in 2024: IRS Issues 93.9 Million, Average Amount Up to $3,050 2024 Tax Refund Trends: Fewer Americans Receive IRS Refunds, Average Payment Increases In a shift from previous years fewer Americans are receiving tax refunds from the federal government marking a notable trend for 2024, according to the published article of moneywise. … Read more
Random Attack Rocks San Diego: Pregnant Woman Stabbed at Bank of America ATM Mysterious Mugging: 25-Year-Old Woman Targeted in Brutal Stabbing Incident According to 10News, a scary thing happened in San Diego. A 25-year-old woman was hurt when someone stabbed her in the neck, shoulder, and chin while she was at a Bank of America … Read more
Riverside County Felon Deshaun Maurice Stamps Escapes West Valley Detention Center Manhunt Underway: Riverside County Escaped Felon Deshaun Maurice Stamps A Riverside County felon Deshaun Maurice Stamps 29 escaped from the West Valley Detention Center in Rancho Cucamonga on Sunday June 16, according to the published article of THE PRESS-INTERPRISE. Stamps who had been arrested … Read more
Poverty and Inequality in Atlanta City According to Atlantamagazine, The article talks about a 17-year-old boy named Twon who was hurt while selling water on a street corner. This incident shows how bad things are in Atlanta City, Georgia. has a big problem with poverty, crime, and inequality. Systemic Problems, Not Just Personal Issues The … Read more
Oakland’s Rise in Gun Violence Tied to Ceasefire Program Cuts, Report Reveals A recent report blames the increase in murders and shootings in Oakland on the decline of the Ceasefire program which once successfully reduced gun violence, according to the report of THE OAKLANDSIDE. This decline began under former Mayor Libby Schaaf and worsened by … Read more
The Rise of the High-Earning Housekeeper: How Tax Changes are Driving Up Salaries in South Florida Housekeeping in Demand: How Rich Families are Paying Top Dollar for Reliable Household Help in South Florida According to your tango, A big change is happening in South Florida. Rich people are moving to the area and they’re willing … Read more
California’s Budget Cuts Threaten Vital Support for Low-Income Families California’s Home Visiting Program: A Lifeline for Vulnerable Families According to KQED, California‘s government is talking about making big changes to how it spends its money. One thing they’re considering is cutting funding for a program that helps low-income families with young children. This program sends … Read more