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What’s Happening With Flock Cameras? Lawsuits, Rulings and City Votes

As of Oct. 25, 2026, Flock license plate cameras face ACLU lawsuits in California and Wisconsin, a federal judge in Oklahoma ruled one warrantless Flock search unconstitutional, and San Diego…

Sanjay Mali

Social Security Just Corrected 15% of SSN Records: What It Means for You

SSA fixed records for nearly 15% of active Social Security numbers: 17 million death dates added, 25 million citizenship updates. How to check your record.

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Election Day 2026 Is Nov. 3: How to Check Your Voter Registration and Ways to Vote

Election Day 2026 is Tuesday, Nov. 3. How to check your voter…

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Supreme Court Birthright Citizenship Ruling: What Trump v. Barbara Means for Families

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in Trump v. Barbara that U.S.-born children…

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DOJ Seeks Indictment of Cassidy Hutchinson, Jan. 6 Witness, Reports Say: What We Know

The Justice Department is reportedly seeking an indictment of former Trump aide…

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Michigan Senate Race 2026: Rogers vs. El-Sayed, Polls and How to Vote

Michigan Senate race 2026: Rogers vs. El-Sayed polls, what they said in…

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How Does a Balance Transfer Card Work? A Plain Guide

A balance transfer card can pause interest on card debt…

Can’t Pay Your Credit Card Bill? What to Do First

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How to Remove a Late Payment From Your Credit Report

Dispute late payments that are wrong,…

What Happens to Credit Card Debt When You Die?

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Will Nidal Hasan’s Execution Be Livestreamed? Trump Says No: What We Know

Trump says Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan's Dec. 3 firing squad execution won't be livestreamed. The timeline, who decides and…

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Trump Accounts for Kids: How to Claim Your Child’s $1,000 and the Dells’ $250 Gift

About 70 million kids now have Trump Accounts, but parents must claim them. Who gets the $1,000 Treasury deposit and…

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Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners: What It Owns and Why Democrats Are Asking Questions

Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners owns the top stake in Israel's Phoenix and part of EA. What it holds and why…

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Trump Diesel Order Eases Dyed-Diesel Rules to Cut Costs for Farmers and Truckers

Update (Oct. 25, 2026): On Oct. 14 the IRS said it will not penalize highway use of dyed diesel from…

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$90 Medicare Payment: Who Qualifies, When It Arrives and What to Do If It Doesn’t

Quick answer: as of Oct. 23, 2026, the one-time $90 Medicare payment is going to more than 20 million people…

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Trump Taxpayer Funded Video Sparks Fresh Debate Over Government Advertising

Quick answer: The White House began airing a 30-second, taxpayer-funded TV ad in which President Trump says America faces a…

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Will John Fetterman Run Again in 2028? Pennsylvania’s Senate Fight Explained

John Fetterman's seat is up in 2028. Possible Democratic challengers, how Pennsylvania voters see him, his options and the key…

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Judge Allows Stars and Stripes Firings to Move Forward in Pentagon Case

Quick answer: A federal judge in Washington, D.C., ruled that the Pentagon can move forward with firing three Stars and…

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How Trump’s Policies Put Two Key GOP Advantages at Risk

Quick answer: President Trump is losing ground in public approval on the economy and national security, two issues where Republicans…

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U.S.-Iran War 2026: Timeline and Where Things Stand Now

The U.S.-Iran war began Feb. 28, 2026. A full timeline, why there's still no ceasefire, Iran's conditions and what it…

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