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In April 2025, a wave of direct deposits is going out to beneficiaries of SSI, SSDI, and VA benefits. But if you’ve heard rumors about payments as high as $4,555 + $489, you might be wondering if that’s really true and whether you qualify…

In an exciting move for Chicago residents, the city’s popular Chicago Resilient Communities Pilot program is returning in April 2025 with a major expansion. The program, which aims to support low- and moderate-income households, will once…

In 2025, Social Security beneficiaries, including retirees and individuals with disabilities, are set to see a significant change. The Social Security Administration has announced a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increase. For many,…

In a heartbreaking case out of Arkansas, Deja and Justin Rollins have been sentenced to 70 years in prison after pleading guilty to the deaths of their two young children. The couple’s actions led to the death of their 2-year-old son,…

On Saturday, April 19, 2025, Michigan was filled with protests as part of the nationwide "Hands Off!" rallies, with thousands of people gathering in various cities across the state. The protests were a direct response to the policies and…

Detroit has long been known for its rich cultural history, but in recent years, a new wave of independent media has emerged, highlighting the voices of local residents. One such voice is Marc D'Andre, a citizen journalist and the founder of…

Detroit has long been known for its rich cultural history, but in recent years, a new wave of independent media has emerged, highlighting the voices of local residents. One such voice is Marc D'Andre, a citizen journalist and the founder of…

A heartbreaking incident occurred in Bay City, Michigan, on April 15, 2025, when a 14-year-old student, an eighth-grader at Handy Middle School, was found dead shortly after exiting his school bus. The boy, whose name has not been publicly…

In a major milestone for West Palm Beach’s food scene, two local restaurants have earned coveted spots in the 2025 Michelin Guide Florida edition. This marks the first time that Palm Beach County has been included in the prestigious guide,…

In a high-stakes operation, the Boynton Beach SWAT team seized 330 grams of fentanyl, a deadly drug, during a recent raid that also led to multiple arrests. The bust, part of a targeted crackdown on drug trafficking, took place in Boynton…

Florida’s luxury real estate market continues to boom in 2025, with some neighborhoods reaching astronomical prices. Recent data has unveiled the top 25 most expensive areas in the Sunshine State to buy a home, offering a glimpse into where…

A Delray Beach police officer, Matthew Cusson, has been arrested and charged with grand theft after allegedly stealing $1,500 in investigative funds. The officer, who worked in the Vice Intelligence Unit, was taken into custody after a…

If you’re approaching full retirement age and currently receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, it’s important to know that delays in your disability payments could cause serious problems. A late SSDI payment might…

As we step into 2025, Social Security recipients can expect some important changes to their payment schedules, early deposit options, and benefit updates. Here’s what you need to know: Early Social Security Payments in 2025 This year,…

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), a crucial lifeline for millions of low-income Americans, continues to support families in need by providing monthly food assistance. Administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture…

A federal court has approved a $15 million settlement in a class action lawsuit against Cash App and its parent company, Block Inc. The lawsuit alleged that Cash App mishandled customer information, leading to unauthorized access and…

If you're thinking of buying a home, you might be in for an unexpected surprise: your credit score could take a hit due to student loan debt. With the return of student loan payments after the pandemic relief period, many homebuyers are…

When it comes to Medicare coverage, many people are unsure whether their vision needs like glasses and contact lenses are covered. While Medicare is a crucial health benefit for millions of Americans, it doesn't always extend to routine…

For many Americans, the $1,400 stimulus check was a lifeline during tough times. However, if you missed out on this payment, you may be wondering if you can still claim it after the April 15 deadline. Unfortunately, the window has closed…

As the deadline rapidly approaches, the IRS is urging millions of eligible Americans to claim over $1 billion in unclaimed stimulus payments. The clock is ticking, and time is running out for taxpayers who may be owed funds from the 2021…

Retirees who were expecting their Social Security payments on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, may be in for a surprise, some payments will be delayed. If your birthday falls between April 11 and April 20, you were likely expecting your monthly…

Good news is on the way for millions of U.S. veterans. As of April 2025, the Department of Veterans Affairs has rolled out a new disability compensation increase that directly impacts monthly payments for veterans across the country. The…

As the 2025 tax deadline hits, millions of Americans are watching their bank accounts and asking the same question: Where’s my refund? If you’ve already filed, here’s what you need to know about refund timelines, what the average person is…

Firefighters from both Hialeah Fire Department and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue have been working tirelessly to control a large fire at a warehouse in Hialeah. The blaze broke out on Sunday afternoon at a warehouse located at 1089 Southeast 9th…

The family of Major and Claudette Melvin, an elderly couple from Fort Lauderdale, is speaking out, demanding that the man accused of killing them remain behind bars. The couple was tragically murdered in their home back in March 2024, and…

A 22-year-old Florida woman has been arrested after allegedly running over her estranged husband’s girlfriend with her car. The disturbing incident occurred in the Wynwood neighborhood of Miami, where the woman confronted her husband’s…

A Miami-Dade nurse has been convicted in the murder of her 7-year-old adopted daughter and the abuse of two other children in her care. Gina Emmanuel, 50, was found guilty of aggravated child abuse, child neglect, and psychological abuse…

Cuban-American actor William Levy, best known for his roles in telenovelas and as a former contestant on Dancing with the Stars, was arrested in Weston, Florida, earlier this week on charges of disorderly intoxication and trespassing.…

If you’re a Florida resident, you’ve just gotten a bit more time to file your taxes. Due to the recent impacts of Hurricanes Debby, Helene, and Milton, the IRS has extended the federal tax filing and payment deadline to May 1, 2025. This…

Sean Kingston, the famous Jamaican-American singer, is back behind bars as he faces serious legal troubles in a federal fraud case. The musician, known for hits like "Beautiful Girls," has been found guilty of a scheme that involved…