The true issue with immigration isn’t at the border — it’s the benefits system.

The true issue with immigration isn't at the border — it's the benefits system.

While the focus of the immigration debate often lands on the border, the real problems appear after individuals enter the country, particularly within the taxpayer-funded benefits system where scrutiny is minimal. Law enforcement may grab headlines, but billions are funneled through Medicaid, housing, and social services with inadequate identification and erratic eligibility checks, contributing to […]

Milwaukee County benefits director dismissed due to insurance contract expiration

Milwaukee County benefits director dismissed due to insurance contract expiration

Milwaukee County Benefits Director Terminated After Insurance Policy Lapse Tony Mays, the benefits director for Milwaukee County, was removed from his position Monday after the health insurance contract with United Healthcare expired. This has led to significant concerns among thousands of employees and retirees regarding their coverage, potentially exposing the county to millions in unpaid […]

A new study indicates that monk fruit has health benefits beyond just its sweetness.

A new study indicates that monk fruit has health benefits beyond just its sweetness.

Monk fruit, often recognized as a zero-calorie sweetener, may actually offer more health benefits than just adding sweetness to our foods, according to a new study. This research, published in the Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, highlights that various types of monk fruit contain a blend of antioxidants and other bioactive plant […]

Social Security is not facing bankruptcy or collapse, according to an economist, but there may be changes to benefits.

Social Security is not facing bankruptcy or collapse, according to an economist, but there may be changes to benefits.

People waiting in line outside the Social Security Administration office in San Francisco. Social Security, an essential federal program that provides income for millions of Americans, is experiencing a funding shortfall tied to its trust funds. Still, this doesn’t spell bankruptcy or total benefit loss. According to Stephen Nuñez from the Roosevelt Institute, there’s “no […]