A plan suggests limiting Social Security to $100,000. Will it succeed?
Updated March 25, 2026, 6:30 PM ET A think tank based in Washington is suggesting that annual Social Security benefits for married couples be capped at $100,000 in an effort to address the growing deficit in the retirement trust fund. On the surface, it seems reasonable—after all, only the wealthiest Americans would be able to […]
Our son returned home and is limiting our way of living.
Dear Abby My husband and I are in our early 60s and have enjoyed a lot of fun together over the last five years. I’ve embraced dressing up and role-playing, occasionally inviting friends over. It’s been a wonderful experience that keeps us feeling young. Recently, however, one of our adult children returned home and doesn’t […]
Polls show Americans are limiting medicine use and delaying retirement to manage health care costs.
Recent Poll Reveals Health Care Cost Struggles for Many Americans About one-third of adults in the U.S. have reported facing health care expenses over the past year, according to a recent poll by West Health and Gallup. This includes actions like skipping medications or incurring debt to manage costs. Another survey from the same group […]
Wyoming Governor Approves Law Limiting Abortion After Heartbeat Is Found
Wyoming Governor Signs Fetal Heartbeat Abortion Bill Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon (R) signed a bill on Monday that places restrictions on abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected. This law, known as the “Human Heartbeat Act,” makes abortion illegal around six weeks into pregnancy, with exceptions only for serious medical emergencies or to protect the […]
Aaron Boone is not limiting the Yankees’ ability to challenge in the new ABS era — for now.
TAMPA — Yankees to Experiment with Pitching Strategies For now, the Yankees are prepared to explore pitching in various positions with the newly introduced automatic ball-strike system (ABS). This spring, they’ll test out ABS in a Grapefruit League game, but it won’t officially come into play until the regular season kicks off. As a result, […]
New law in Maine limiting cooperation with ICE goes into effect on Tuesday under Mills
New Immigration Law in Maine Set to Take Effect A law in Maine aimed at limiting cooperation between state law enforcement and federal immigration authorities is scheduled to come into effect on Tuesday. This follows Democratic Governor Janet Mills’ decision not to veto or delay the legislation, amid ongoing protests against ICE across the country. […]
How limiting credit card interest rates could reduce credit options for working Americans
Trump Proposes Credit Card Interest Rate Cap At the World Economic Forum in Davos, former President Donald Trump suggested capping credit card interest rates at 10%, echoing a proposal made by Senator Bernie Sanders. While it’s clear these ideas resonate with many people, popularity alone doesn’t necessarily equate to sound policy. Having served as Chief […]
As Trump’s deadline for limiting credit card rates approaches, banks are left with only questions and no solutions.
Trump’s Credit Card Interest Rate Demands Leave Industry in Limbo NEW YORK – Last week, President Donald Trump issued a directive to the credit card industry, giving them until January 20 to meet his request for a 10% cap on interest rates. With the deadline approaching, there’s a mix of uncertainty among consumer advocates, politicians, […]
Trump, AOC, and Bernie: Limiting credit card interest rates brings together both conservatives and liberals as banks raise concerns
Proposed Credit Card Interest Rate Cap Faces Resistance Efforts to limit credit card interest rates, ongoing for decades, received a jolt from President Trump, drawing significant backlash from banks. On Friday, President Trump announced his desire to impose a one-year cap on credit card interest rates at 10%. This proposal found support not only among […]
JD Vance makes the deciding vote to stop Senate resolution limiting Trump’s war powers in Venezuela
A resolution aimed at preventing President Trump from engaging in any future military actions against Venezuela was pulled from the Senate on Wednesday. This followed Vice President J.D. Vance’s tie-breaking vote to dismiss it. Last week, a resolution to halt military actions against Venezuela gained unanimous backing from all five Republican senators and the Democrats, […]