The Biden administration introduced several new safeguards for LGBTQ children and households on Thursday, namely the appointment of a supervisor to “lead the battle” against book bans in schools, according to administration officials. According to Neera Tanden, a White House domestic policy adviser, the Education Department coordinator, who has not yet been named, would instruct…
To stop people from crossing the Rio Grande unlawfully, Texas officials will start installing chains of specially made buoys, Governor Greg Abbott stated on Thursday. Abbott announced the development at a Capitol ceremony in which he issued 6 border security-related bills, such as a bill that gives federal agents more authority to detain and seek…
As a result of discussions regarding the debt ceiling resolution, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden decided that payouts on student loans backed by the federal government will resume in August. The payouts have resumed after a break of over 3Â years, during which interest had been generated since the initial outbreak of the…
The Supreme Court will decide whether or not to uphold President Biden’s student debt reduction plan after he rejected a bill that might have repealed it. Biden stated in a tweet on Wednesday that “Congressional Republicans lead an attempt to approve a bill obstructing my Administration’s plan to offer up to $20,000 in student debt…
Individuals close to the situation told ABC News that former President Donald Trump recently got a letter from special counsel Jack Smith’s office alerting him that he’s currently the subject of a continuing inquiry into his management of classified data once away from the office. Putting the person on warning that they could be charged is…
Several California families still live in poverty despite the state’s immense wealth and efforts to provide relief to low-income families. 2021 Data Shows California Families Still Live in Poverty Despite State’s Wealth According to the 2021 data from the United Ways of California, several California families are still living in poverty and struggling to make…
Florida’s Chief Financial Officer, Jimmy Patronis, has revealed that his office currently holds around $2 billion in unclaimed property, including funds from inactive bank accounts, insurance and utility companies, and trust holdings. The state of Florida is urging its residents to check if they have any dormant bank accounts or unclaimed assets as part of…
A study conducted using the 2022 County Health Rankings & Roadmaps from the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute has identified the counties with the shortest life expectancy in Texas. Life expectancy in Texas has been a topic of concern as recent data shows certain counties in the state have lower life expectancies compared to…
Retired teachers will expect increased benefits following the passing of the new bill in Texas. Retired Teachers in Texas Will Receive Increased One-Time Payments of Up To $7,500 Following the Passing of the New Bill Several retired teachers in Texas would expect to receive an increase in a one-time payment of up to $7,500 if…
In order to avoid a damaging debt default, the White House has agreed to implement spending cuts to various social safety net programs, including SNAP. The Biden Administration and House Republicans’ to raise the debt ceiling has raised concerns about potential changes to the SNAP, commonly known as food stamps Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)…