Alabama Faces Overnight Severe Weather Threat With Tornado Watches and Strong Storms
May 21, 2025
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Parts of Alabama were under the gun late Tuesday night as severe storms swept across the state,…
SelectQuote to Pay $8.25 Million Over Alleged Data Privacy Violations: Who’s Eligible and How to Claim
May 21, 2025
In a major development for consumer privacy advocates, insurance broker SelectQuote Insurance Services has agreed to an $8.25 million settlement…
New Orleans Jail Employee Arrested for Assisting Escape of 10 Inmates
May 21, 2025
NEW ORLEANS — A maintenance worker at a New Orleans jail has been arrested and charged with helping 10 inmates…
New Jersey Rep. LaMonica McIver Charged With Felony Assault in ICE Facility Clash, Court Records Reveal
May 21, 2025
A U.S. magistrate judge received the complaint just before New Jersey’s interim U.S. attorney, Alina Habba, announced the charge. Rep.…
$400 Inflation Rebate Checks Coming to 8.2 Million New Yorkers: Who Qualifies?
May 20, 2025
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that inflation rebate checks of up to $400 will be distributed this fall…
Over 450,000 Defaulted Student Loan Borrowers Face Social Security Benefit Cuts Starting in June
May 20, 2025
Millions of Americans who rely on Social Security could soon see changes to their monthly payments as the federal government…
Will the $725 FFESP Payments Affect Your CalFresh, CalWORKs, or Other Public Benefits?
May 20, 2025
The Family First Economic Support Program (FFESP), launching in Sacramento, California, will provide $725 monthly payments to 200 randomly selected…
Trump Administration Cuts $24M in Migrant Aid to Denver Amid Sanctuary City Crackdown
May 20, 2025
Denver is facing a major setback after the Trump administration rescinded $24 million in federal grants intended to support the…
3 Family Members Killed, Toddler Hospitalized After Train Hits Pedestrians on Ohio Bridge
May 20, 2025
Three family members, including a 5-year-old child, were killed and a toddler remains in critical condition after a tragic train-versus-pedestrian…
Tornadoes Cause Widespread Damage in Colorado and Kansas as Multi-Day Storms Intensify Across the Plains
May 20, 2025
Another round of severe storms brought destruction and chaos across the Plains Sunday evening, as a multi-day outbreak of tornadoes…
Kentucky Weather Office Faced Staffing Cuts Before Deadly Tornadoes; Emergency Coverage Was Rushed In
May 20, 2025
As deadly tornadoes tore through Kentucky, National Weather Service (NWS) teams scrambled to issue critical warnings—despite recent federal staffing cuts…
Trump Administration to Pay $5M Settlement to Ashli Babbitt’s Family Over Jan. 6 Shooting
May 20, 2025
The Trump administration is expected to pay nearly $5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by the family of Ashli…