Social Security Recipients to Get 2.5 Percent Cost-of-Living Boost in 2025
By Chase Smith The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced on Oct. 10 that Social Security benefits and supplemental security income (SSI) payments will increase by 2.5 percent in 2025. The...
View ArticleCentral Banks Are Buying Gold: What You Need to Know
By Andrew Moran It is not only consumers rushing to the local Costco and neighborhood metals dealer to wipe out their inventories of gold bars and coins. Since the global financial crisis of 2008–09,...
View ArticleUnited Airlines Adding 8 New International Destinations to Itinerary for Next...
By The Associated Press United Airlines is adding eight new international destinations to its itinerary for next summer. The airline, which said that this is its biggest international expansion ever...
View ArticleDOJ Sues Virginia for Purging Voter Rolls Close to Election
By Aldgra Fredly The Justice Department (DOJ) filed a lawsuit against Virginia on Friday, alleging that the state violated federal law by removing potential noncitizen voters from the rolls too close...
View ArticleMore Than 400 North American 7-Eleven Stores to Close
By Naveen Athrappully Convenience store chain 7-Eleven will close hundreds of stores as the company faces declining sales at its U.S. stores. 7-Eleven operates more than 13,000 stores across the United...
View ArticleFloridians Continue Recovery, Damage Assessment After Milton
By T. J. Muscaro SIESTA KEY, Fla.—It has been three days since Hurricane Milton made landfall and recovery efforts are well underway. Barrier islands along Florida’s Gulf Coast are reopening once again...
View ArticleSpaceX Announces Ambitious 5th Starship Test Flight for Sunday Morning
By Melanie Sun SpaceX has announced it is going ahead with its ambitious fifth Starship rocket test flight after being given the green light to go ahead by air safety regulators. The Federal Aviation...
View ArticleThe Second Amendment: A Battle Between Liberty and Control
By Stephen Zogopoulos, USNN World News AI and the Second Amendment When artificial intelligence interprets the Second Amendment, it typically does so based on textual data and historical contexts,...
View ArticleMichigan Republicans Win Election Integrity Lawsuit Over Number of Poll Workers
By Matt McGregor Michigan Republican officials have secured a win in an election integrity lawsuit against the city of Detroit over “its deliberate failure” to hire enough Republican election...
View ArticleUS House NY-19 Candidates Spar Over Economy, Migration, and Energy
By Michael Washburn NEW YORK—Incumbent Rep. Marc Molinaro (R-N.Y.) and Democrat challenger Josh Riley clashed in a spirited and sometimes uncivil debate on Thursday night, just weeks away from the...
View Article52-Year Study Links Eating Eggs to Better Memory in Women
By George Citroner The latest tool in the fight against cognitive decline might be sitting in your refrigerator. New research suggests that regularly eating eggs could be a simple yet effective way for...
View ArticleDonald J. Trump Wins Appeal in New York Fraud Case, Prosecutors Scramble to...
By Stephen Zogopoulos, USNN World News In a resounding legal victory, former President Donald J. Trump has won an appeal in the high-profile New York fraud case, casting serious doubt on the...
View ArticleArmed Man Arrested Outside Trump Rally in California Faces Gun Charges
By Brad Jones COACHELLA, Calif.—The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department arrested an armed man outside the perimeter of a Trump rally in the city of Coachella in Southern California, 130 miles east of...
View ArticleIn Arizona, Trump Proposes Pay Raise for Border Patrol
By Nathan Worcester Former President Donald Trump told Americans at an Oct. 13 campaign rally in Prescott Valley, Arizona, that he plans to address a shortage of U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agents...
View ArticleSpeaker Johnson Says FEMA Still Has Not Used Majority of Disaster Relief Funding
By Chase Smith House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) again rebuffed claims on Oct. 13 that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) needed more funding to support victims of Hurricanes Helene and...
View ArticleSpaceX Catches Giant Starship Booster With Mechanical Arms
By Melanie Sun SpaceX in its fifth Starship test flight on Sunday caught its returning giant booster back at the launch pad with mechanical arms. The rocket’s first stage “Super Heavy” booster lifted...
View ArticleWhat the Hospital IV Fluid Shortage May Mean for Patients
By Rachel Ann T. Melegrito Hospitals across the United States face a critical intravenous (IV) fluid shortage after Baxter International’s North Cove plant in North Carolina, one of the nation’s...
View ArticleHezbollah ‘Swarm of Drones’ Kills 4 Israeli Soldiers at IDF Base
By Chris Summers Four Israeli soldiers have been killed after Hezbollah launched what it called a “swarm of drones” at an army base near Binyamina in central Israel. The Oct. 13 attack against a...
View ArticleOPEC Cuts Oil Demand Growth Forecast for 3rd Straight Month Amid Economic...
By Tom Ozimek The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has cut its global oil demand growth forecast for the third consecutive month, citing persistent economic uncertainties and...
View ArticleThe Global Push to Ditch the US Dollar in Oil Trade: Economic Power Plays and...
By Stephen Zogopoulos, USNN World News For decades, the U.S. dollar has reigned supreme in global oil trade, cementing its position as the world’s dominant reserve currency. This system, known as the...
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