According to court documents, an Indiana father who called 911 and reported that his daughter was dead “after falling down the stairs” is now facing murder charges after police found that he had allegedly choked and abused the 5-year-old during a fight with his ex-girlfriend, saying, “She drove him to do this.” Zachary Arnold, 41,…
In 2023, Florida became the first state to enact legislation restricting cellphone use in classrooms. Two years later, half of all states have passed legislation, and more are expected to do so shortly. There is widespread agreement that phones are harmful to children, as evidenced by the bills that have rushed through legislatures this year…
The deadline for filing the 2024 tax returns was set by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) at April 15. Nonetheless, it’s possible that some taxpayers were given more time to pay, file, or both. Generally speaking, the Agency has 21 days to issue tax refunds to qualified taxpayers. Payments can occasionally arrive sooner than that….
According to a report this week by various American media, millions of Americans who depend on Social Security may have some of their monthly benefits taken away beginning in June if they don’t make their student loan payments. Official data indicates that people who owe money to the federal government are impacted by this process….
If you live in a state with high taxes, you’ve probably felt the sting of the SALT deduction cap. Since 2017, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) has limited how much you can deduct for state and local taxes on your federal return — $10,000 for most taxpayers. That cap has been a sore…
An illegal immigrant from Ecuador was apprehended by Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Friday and is being charged with vehicular homicide in Minnesota. In the August crash, German Adriano Llangari Inga allegedly had blood alcohol content “twice the legal limit,” which killed mother Victoria Eileen Harwell and injured her sister and teenage daughter, DHS said….
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) shook up the tax code back in 2017, bringing major changes for millions of Americans. Known as the “Trump tax cuts,” the law affected everything from income tax rates and the standard deduction to child tax credits and business taxes. It was the biggest tax overhaul in decades….
Multiple pedestrians were struck by a train on a railroad bridge in Fremont, Ohio, resulting in the deaths of at least two adults and a young child, as well as the injury of one toddler, according to the mayor of the city. All three of the victims were identified by the city authorities as being…
The state of Florida is introducing a new financial relief program that is specifically geared toward essential workers. As a way of expressing gratitude for the crucial role that these workers play during difficult times, the state is offering a refund of $3,600. The recipients of this targeted assistance are frontline workers who have been…
Changes to the speed limit allowed on multilane highways could soon affect another state in North America. The updated bill was finally accepted by the state government and signed into law last week after two attempts. In line with the changes made for the other two neighboring states, which also increased the speed allowed on…
