Wisconsin families are in for a significant boost in child tax credit payments as the state expands its support for parents. Under a new bill, eligible families stand to receive between $2,000 and $3,500 for one qualifying dependent, and an even more substantial sum of between $4,000 and $7,000 for two or more qualifying dependents. … Read more
Mattoon, Illinois – In a recent study conducted by Saturday Night Science, Mattoon, Illinois, has emerged as the most affordable place to live in the state for the year 2024. The study, which analyzed data from the US Census Bureau on median housing costs, median income, and overall cost of living, found that Mattoon offers … Read more
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
St. Louis, Missouri, leads the roster of the most violent cities in the United States for the year 2024, according to recent analysis. The city’s alarming rate of violent crime, including homicide and armed robbery, has raised significant concerns among residents and authorities alike. Drawing from data provided by World Population Review, St. Louis exhibits … Read more
In a recent report released by RoadSnacks, Rapid City has been identified as the most perilous city to reside in South Dakota for the year 2024. The report analyzed data from the FBI’s crime report, focusing on both violent and property crime statistics across 29 cities with populations exceeding 2,000. Despite its reputation as the … 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
Houston, Texas – In a stark revelation at a recent city council meeting, Mayor John Whitmire declared, “Houston is broke.” The city’s financial woes have been laid bare by City Controller Chris Hollins, who disclosed a troubling deficit of $150 million to $200 million annually, outpacing revenue. The impending firefighter settlement, anticipated to cost Houstonians … Read more