(NewsNation) — Uncertainty has been the economic theme of the year, and escalating conflicts in the Middle East threaten to drive up energy prices and could squeeze household
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Social Security COLA increase: Senior group issues projection, but warns of potential new ‘problems’
(NEXSTAR) – What kind of bump can Social Security beneficiaries expect in 2026? A new projection from the Senior Citizens League expects a modest one — if indeed
Social Security: Retirees’ checks top $2K for the first time
(NewsNation) — The average Social Security benefit for retired workers hit an all-time high in May, surpassing $2,000 for the first time. While the $2,000 mark is largely
New Oklahoma law cracking down on Bitcoin ATM scams
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – A new Oklahoma law is cracking down on scammers using Bitcoin ATMs to steal your money. Senate Bill 1083 was authored by Sen. Darrell
US producer prices rise modest 2.6% in May
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. wholesale prices rose modestly last month from a year earlier, another sign that inflationary pressures remain mild. The Labor Department reported Thursday that its
House GOP approves ‘technical changes’ to Trump agenda bill
House Republicans on Wednesday greenlighted a series of “technical changes” to the party’s tax cut and spending package, removing language that would have thrown their effort off course
Students urged to seek aid now as FAFSA deadline nears
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – An important deadline is quickly approaching for students heading to college this fall. The FAFSA, or Free Application for Federal Student Aid, must be
Inflation rose slightly last month as grocery prices ticked higher
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. inflation picked up a bit last month as food costs rose, though overall inflation remained mostly tame. Consumer prices increased 2.4% in May compared
Trump and Noem on planned FEMA changes: ‘We’re going to give out less money‘
President Trump and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem detailed changes they hope to make to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), both indicating they intend to eliminate the
Federal minimum wage would rise to $15 under Sen. Hawley bill
(The Hill) — Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) wants to double the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, with legislation filed Tuesday to increase the rate adopted nearly