Social Security cuts could affect more than 15% of people in 47 states, with benefit losses likely to exceed $500
According to the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB), Social Security’s retirement program currently provides benefits to 63 million Americans, including retirees, spouses, dependents and survivors. The United States has known for 42…
Fed says Iran war boosts inflation ‘moderate to strong’
The Federal Reserve said on Wednesday that U.S. prices have grown at a “moderate to strong pace” in recent weeks, largely due to soaring energy costs caused by the war with Iran. Fed says Iran war boosts inflation ‘moderate to…
Florida man killed by lethal injection 30 years after killing girlfriend’s child
one Florida A man who admitted killing his girlfriend’s young daughter and dumping her body in a pond three decades ago was executed Tuesday night. FILE PHOTO: The lethal injection chamber at the Washington State Prison in Walla Walla, Washington,…
Venezuelan opposition leader Machado says he is “consistent” with U.S. goals
Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel laureate Maria Corina Machado said on Monday she was “aligned” with U.S. goals in Venezuela following Washington’s armed overthrow of Nicolás Maduro on January 3. Venezuelan opposition leader…
Sexting revelations, wife’s support: Maine Democrat Graham Plant’s rollercoaster campaign
Democrats seeking to oust Maine Republican Susan Collins from the U.S. Senate in a bid to regain control of Congress’ upper chamber have been alarmed as reports surfaced that the party’s presumptive nominee, Graham Plattner, had sexted with…
Mexico, U.S. begin talks to review free trade agreement
Mexico and the United States are beginning talks to revise the North American Free Trade Agreement, officials said on Wednesday, with tariff pressure from President Donald Trump and cross-border security concerns overshadowing the talks. Mexico, U.S.…
NASA just tested a thruster powerful enough for a human mission to Mars
A technology that could power crewed missions to Mars and robotic spacecraft throughout the solar system was recently tested in the U.S. NASAof Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Southern California. The achievement is a milestone that engineers and space…
NATO will continue to exist after the United States withdraws its troops. But what kind of alliance will it become?
SYDNEY, As NATO counts down to its annual summit in Turkey in July, the alliance is facing perhaps the biggest challenge in its history – what a potential future would look like without the United States or its security guarantees. NATO will…
Bengaluru-born techie outlines hidden financial and emotional struggles while chasing NRI dream
Moving abroad is often seen as the ultimate achievement, but the reality behind moving is rarely smooth sailing. Sabah Husen Qazi, a 33-year-old tech professional, spoke to HT.com about the hidden financial and emotional costs of chasing global dreams.…
