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California Restaurants May Keep Charging Service Fees Despite New 'Junk Fee' Law

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill allowing restaurants to collect service charges despite SB 478, which shields consumers from "junk fees."


Walmart Faces Class Action Lawsuit in Illinois for Misleading and Unfair Pricing

Walmart faces a class action lawsuit alleging misleading and unjust pricing by charging customers more than required.

SNAP Benefits Overpayment Concerns Rise in States; Would You be Required to Return Excess Funds?

According to data released by the US Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), several states are experiencing high rates of overpayments in SNAP benefits.

Fourth of July Cookout Costs Projected to Reach Record Highs Due to Inflation

New research shows that American families will spend more than ever on Fourth of July barbecues due to inflation.


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Chinese Man Arrested as Cybercrime Ringleader in US-Led Bust; Luxury Assets Confiscated
An NYC banker turned himself in to police after being accused of beating a woman during a Pride and anti-Israel march in June.
Student Loan Repayments Set to Decrease as Appeals Court Backs Biden's Plan
A federal appeals court has permitted the US Education Department to implement a plan reducing monthly student loan payments.
IRS Finalizes Reporting Rules for Cryptocurrency Tax Guidelines
The US Department of the Treasury and the IRS have finalized regulations requiring brokers of cryptocurrency assets to report gross proceeds from sales starting in 2026.
US Seeks Guilty Plea from Boeing Over 737 MAX Settlement Violation
The US Justice Department is urging Boeing to plead guilty to a criminal charge for violating a settlement related to the fatal 737 MAX crashes in 2018 and 2019.
Fatal Crash at Long Island Nail Salon Leaves Four Dead, Nine Hospitalized
Four people tragically lost their lives and nine others were hospitalized after a minivan crashed through the wall of a nail salon in Deer Park, Long Island.
The New York Times Calls for Biden to Withdraw After Debate Disaster
The New York Times has issued a scathing editorial suggesting that President Biden should consider withdrawing from the presidential race, citing concerns over his recent debate performance and questioning his ability to challenge Donald Trump effectively.
2025 Social Security COLA: Expected Impact on Disability Benefits
The anticipation surrounds the projected 2025 COLA increase for SSDI, with experts already considering potential impacts on disability income.
Social Security Implements New Rule: Five-Year Work History for Disability
Social Security plans to simplify the disability evaluation process by reducing the required work history period to five years, aiming to streamline eligibility determinations for disability benefits.
Pro-Russia Accounts Spread Fake Fox News Articles Ahead of US Presidential Debate
A network of pro-Kremlin accounts on X spread fake Fox News articles ahead of US presidential debate, promoting false narratives about Trump's business support.
US DOJ Charges Nearly 200 Doctors, Nurses in $2.7 Billion Healthcare Fraud Bust
The US Department of Justice has launched a nationwide crackdown resulting in charges against nearly 200 individuals involved in healthcare fraud schemes totaling over $2.7 billion
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