De’Andre Terrell Johnson, a 32-year-old Arizona father, has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly livestreaming an attack on a Department of Child Safety (DCS) worker. The incident took place on November 5, 2024, at the Mesa Tower, where Johnson had a meeting with the DCS worker regarding the custody of his child. According to … Read more
A routine Lyft ride turned into a nightmare for an Arizona woman last week when her drivers passed her destination and refused to stop, leaving her stranded in an isolated field. The incident has raised further concerns about passenger safety in ridesharing services. On November 6, the woman, a mother of two relying on rideshares while … Read more
The Border Patrol allegedly caught a “co-pilot” who said, “You got me with illegal people,” according to reports. An Arizona Department of Public Safety trooper stopped an SUV with an expired registration on Interstate 10, which prevented an alleged attempt at human smuggling. During the seemingly ordinary traffic stop in Pinal County, things took an … Read more
Retirees could see a substantial boost in their monthly benefits starting in 2025, with the maximum payout reaching $5,108 per month. But what does it take to qualify for this maximum check? Here’s everything you need to know. Social Security’s Big Boost in 2025 Starting in 2025, Social Security beneficiaries can expect a significant increase … Read more
Millions of retirees are eagerly awaiting a crucial Social Security payment set for November 13, 2024, which promises significant benefits for those who meet specific eligibility criteria. For retirees who have maximized their Social Security payments, the payout could reach up to $4,873. However, not all retirees will receive this amount, and understanding how to … Read more
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced an important update for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) recipients. The final SSDI payment of the year, which could be as high as $3,822, will be issued on December 24, 2024, instead of the usual payment date of December 25th. This decision was made to avoid any delays … Read more
As 2025 approaches, many Americans turning 62 are looking into whether they qualify for Social Security benefits. While reaching the age threshold is a primary factor, eligibility also depends on meeting work credit requirements, which could leave some people without benefits next year. Here’s an in-depth look at who qualifies, how to check your eligibility, … Read more
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has outlined the exact payment dates for disability benefits in November 2024. If you’re a recipient of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), knowing when your payments will arrive is crucial for financial planning. Here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming benefit disbursements. Payment … Read more
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps, has long been a critical resource for millions of low-income Americans. However, recent proposals could significantly alter the landscape of this essential program. While these changes are still under discussion, beneficiaries need to understand what might be on the horizon and how it could … Read more
As the holiday season approaches, Social Security recipients are advised to review the November payment schedule to stay on track with their finances. This month includes a unique arrangement for SSI beneficiaries, who will receive an early second payment due to calendar adjustments, as well as other key payment dates for retirement and SSDI recipients. … Read more