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Actor Jussie Smollett has reached a settlement with the City of Chicago, concluding a six-year legal battle stemming from his 2019 claim of being the victim of a hate crime. As part of the agreement, Smollett will donate $50,000 to the…

Losing your partner — especially someone who proudly served this country — is one of the hardest things life can throw at you. On top of the grief, there’s often a whirlwind of decisions to make, and figuring out what kind of help you can…

So, here’s the deal: Starting January 1, 2026, if you live in Nebraska and use food stamps (SNAP benefits), you won’t be able to use them to buy soda or energy drinks anymore. Yep — that’s about to change in a big way. Nebraska is…

Hey! If you’re waiting to see how much Social Security money will show up this month, you’re definitely not alone. It’s something a lot of folks think about, especially when planning their budget. So, here’s the scoop on what you can…

Hey! If you’ve been wondering whether the government is sending out another $2,000 stimulus check this May, you’re definitely not alone. People are talking about it everywhere — but here’s the truth, straight up. Right now, there’s no…

Hey! If you’re wondering whether you or your family can get Medi-Cal (that’s California’s Medicaid program) this year, you’re in the right place. I know all this stuff about income limits and eligibility can get confusing, so let me break…

So, there’s been a lot of chatter lately about this idea called the DOGE dividend—and how some folks might get a payout of around $5,000. Sounds kind of like another stimulus check, right? But honestly, it’s a bit different from those usual…

Alright, so here’s the scoop. If you’ve been using Cash App anytime from 2018 up through 2024, there’s a chance you could get some money back—up to $2,500. Sounds pretty sweet, right? Here’s why: some people’s Cash App accounts got hacked…

If you’re a veteran dealing with serious service-connected issues—like needing help just to get through the day—SMC is something you should know about. It's not part of the regular VA disability pay. It’s extra. It’s there to support vets…

In a bizarre traffic stop that could have come straight from a Nintendo console, police in Washington state pulled over a motorist over the weekend for what they described as "Mario Kart style driving" on a major interstate. According to…