To repeat what Americans have heard a lot recently, our Social Security system is in very bad shape. Per the most recent report, in 2025, of the Social Security and Medicare board of trustees, Social Security is capable of paying out the entirety of promised benefits through 2033. After that, ...
“Fight for our rights, fight for your rights,” is probably the most overused phrase in American politics. In this desperate moment when American democracy — and world peace — is in peril in one man’s cruel chokehold, it’s time to retire that jersey. “Resist for our rights” is ...
A bipartisan group of lawmakers in Washington, D.C., has been working on ways to better protect kids online by giving parents the right to receive safety notifications through Federal Trade Commission-regulated third-party providers. Versions of Sammy’s Law, introduced in both the U.S. ...
President Trump has signed an executive order creating a task force to crack down on fraud in government programs. Vice President JD Vance will head it. This is the administration’s second effort to reduce government misspending and overspending following Elon Musk’s effort as head of the ...
At some point, the headlines turned “affordability” from a concern into a “crisis.” But what does affordability mean? For most of us, that depends on what we consider our minimum requirements for happiness. If you look at TikTok, life in New York City is a fairy tale of chic bars, eggs ...
Teachers and coaches are supposed to be people you and your children can trust. But hardly a day goes by without news of yet another authority figure blurring the line between those who work in schools and the students in their charge. At Ursuline High School last year, the allegations ...