Strengthen and expand Social Security as it turns 89
The Social Security system turns 89 this week — nearly 90 years of providing basic financial security to American retirees, their families, and, since 1956, people with disabilities. Today, 67 million – or 1 in 5 U.S. residents Now you can receive social security benefits. I have never been late with a payment. When President […]
‘Demure,’ TikTok’s latest trend, has social media users hooked on living with modesty
A new trend of being “modest” is taking TikTok by storm, with the lifestyle trend making people more cautious about how they present themselves. Living a modest lifestyle means living modestly, according to some content creators. The term has gone viral, with more than 122,000 videos on TikTok including the hashtag #demure. Jules Lebron is […]
Trump shares promises for Affordable Care Act, Social Security, Medicare
(The Center Square) Former President Donald Trump laid out his economic agenda and vision for the country at a rally in North Carolina on Wednesday, promising to keep the Affordable Care Act, Social Security and Medicare intact. “A lot of people are very shocked by the state of inflation,” Trump said in Asheville. “I showed […]
Aussie Breakdancer Responds to ‘Devastating’ Social Media Ridicule after Paris Olympics
Rachel “Raegan” Gunn has finally spoken out against the intense criticism she received after her much-mocked breakdancing routine at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Gunn, 36, has been criticised on social media for claiming to have a “PhD in breakdancing” and being a university professor of “cultural politics”. Macquarie University Based in Sydney, Australia, her research […]
New buzzword, ‘demure,’ taking over social media revealed
Thanks to Gen Z, there’s a new buzzword taking social media by storm — and it all started with a satirical video about wearing makeup at work. TikTok users Jules Lebron She posted her first video using the word “demure” on August 2, talking about how she dresses at work. “Look at the way I […]
Las Vegas Police Union Threatens to Boycott NFL Games, Fears League’s Social Justice Partners May Obtain Officers’ Private Info
The Las Vegas police union has warned that the Las Vegas Raiders and the NFL will stop providing security information for games if new requirements for officers to provide biometric data to the league go into effect. The NFL recently required all game-day staff, including contractors and non-employees, to submit biometric data, including a facial […]
UK men get over 2 years in jail for social media posts deemed ‘racist’ — apparently in wake of deadly child stabbings
Two men in the UK have been sentenced to more than two years in prison each for posting what authorities deemed “racist messages” on social media. Cheshire Police Tuesday. Authorities said Christopher Taggart, 36, of Caesars Close, Runcorn, and Reece McDonald, 34, of Oxford Road, Runcorn, appeared at Chester Crown Court on Tuesday. “This should […]
Hackers may have stolen every Americans' Social Security number: Report
(News Nation) — Civil rights activists fear a tsunami of identity theft is on the way after a group of hackers claim to have stolen nearly 3 billion personal details, including Social Security numbers. The theft happened in April Class action lawsuit The filing was made in federal court in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, by a […]
Hackers may have stolen your Social Security number
According to the lawsuit, every American’s sensitive personal information, including Social Security numbers, addresses, dates of birth and phone numbers, was stolen online by hackers and then sold on the dark web. The class action lawsuit was filed against Jericho Pictures, Inc., a background check and fraud prevention company doing business as National Public Data. […]
How to fix, not cut, the Social Security benefits tax
Donald Trump questions why the federal government should tax Social Security benefits. Strictly speaking, this is not a tax on benefits. We already Tax on additional income It is the income that a Social Security recipient earns while receiving their Social Security check. If Social Security is their only source of income, an individual does […]