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AUTOMATIC payments will be made in a few weeks to Amazon workers eligible for part of a $3 million settlement. It comes after the company faced a class-action lawsuit that alleged Amazon underpaid workers who did overtime, in violation of state laws. The suit claimed that workers who had a...

Amazon will now automatically pay Americans $565.43 after deadline passed to opt out – and no receipt is necessary

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Indiana State

Franklin, IN

A wave of closures is hitting Pizza Hut, a pizza chain known for its iconic slanted-roof buildings, with 6,775 locations feeling the pinch in the tough restaurant industry landscape.

A well-known pizza chain with over 6K locations has begun closing some of its stores

According to a recent analysis, Medicare and Social Security analyst Mary Johnson projects that in 2025, the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for Social Security benefits will be lower. Relative to her May projection of 3.2 percent, she now projects a 3 percent increase in payments for seniors, survivors, as...

2025 Social Security COLA: Expected Impact on Disability Benefits

Fortune

It’s a tough time to be a homebuyer. In an environment of historically high interest rates and stubborn listing prices, the dream of homeownership is as elusive as ever. But it’s even harder to buy a home when you believe (incorrectly) that you absolutely must have 20% saved up for a down payment.

What is down payment assistance and how do you get it?

Clarke County, MS

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Mississippi News Group

In a tragic turn of events, 14-year-old Chquese Porter has been denied bond following his formal charging as an adult in the shooting death of 12-year-old Caleb Bender. The incident occurred around 1:00 am on June 29th, 2024, at a residence on River Rd near the intersection of Leola St in the Town of Stonewall, according to a press release from the Clarke County Sheriff.

Bond Denied for 14-Year-Old Charged with Murder in Clarke County

Coral Gables, FL

Edmond Thorne

Tragic End for South Florida Hispanic Building Tycoon Sergio Pino. Fort Lauderdale, FL - In a shocking turn of events, prominent South Florida homebuilder Sergio Pino was found dead in his Coral Gables home on Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that Pino died from an apparent suicide.

South Florida Tycoon Dead After FBI Raids on Homes and Office

The Conversation UK

The impact of higher mortgage costs is now biting hard. Three million UK households face the prospect of having to renew their mortgage within the next two years as their fixed-rate periods come to an end. While nearly two-thirds of all borrowers have already remortgaged at more expensive rates, a large number are still waiting to do the same.

Millions benefited from mortgages fixed at low prices – now many are struggling with much higher monthly payments

Uber Technologies shares rose Tuesday after the company announced new features, including the ability to search what offerings are available in thousands of cities around the world. Users will be able to see average wait times and prices for trips. Uber also announced a partnership with Air France-KLM Group that...

Uber To Show Average Wait Times, Prices in Many Cities

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Gov. Andy Beshear announced on Thursday the successful launch of a statewide drug operation by the Kentucky State Police (KSP) known as “Operation Summer Heat,” following a three-month investigation into suspected drug trafficking rings.

KSP’s Operation Summer Heat makes 206 drug trafficking arrests, saving lives in safer state

Virginia State

In Virginia, Drinking in public or offering another person alcohol in a public space is prohibited. This is a class 4 Misdemeanor punishable by a fine of up to $250.00. Under a new law that goes into effect on July 1, this will change to a degree.WDBJ7 reports that the prohibition on drinking or offering an alcoholic beverage to someone else in public will no longer apply under the following conditions.

Drinking in public will no longer be prohibited on private Campgrounds in Virginia beginning July 1

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

The Guardian

Under a ‘concessionary purchase’, property owners can agree a cut-price sale to incumbent renters to save costs

The no-deposit mortgage that lets tenants buy the home they live in … with a gift from the landlord

Shenandoah, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

NORTHERN SCHUYLKILL – The following is a collection of police incidents reported by local law enforcement...
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Rates on 30-year new purchase mortgages fell for a third consecutive day Friday, sinking to 6.70%. That's the lowest average since early spring, and is a notable improvement after rates started July above 7%. Rates for most other mortgage types also ended the week lower. National Averages of Lenders' Best...

Mortgage Rates Keep Dropping, To Lowest Level Since March

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Negotiating a student loan payoff involves working with lenders to settle part of the debt, but it’s usually only possible with private loans and requires careful financial planning and patience. Expert Tips on Negotiating Student Loan Payoff Despite Federal Loan Limitations According to the GoBankingRates, negotiating a student loan payoff can be hard, but it’s […]

$20,000 Forgiveness Uncertainty: How to Negotiate a Student Loan Payoff!

Defense News

A reader asks what documents are needed to prove the time acquired while in the armed forces.

Ask Reg: The process for counting active duty time toward retirement

Bacon County, GA

Daily Coffee Press

On Monday, a search at a Bacon County home by investigators resulted in the discovery of a large quantity of illegal drugs, including methamphetamine and cocaine. However, the suspects are currently not in custody.

Drug Bust Uncovers Methamphetamine and Cocaine in Bacon County Residence

Coffee County, GA

Last month, more than twenty individuals were indicted on felony charges in Coffee County. Several of them have recently made local headlines, including Guillermo de la Cruz-Morales, the sole person charged in connection with the disappearance of Maria Diaz, and Cornelius Jamison, accused of cocaine trafficking.

Grand Jury Indicts Over Twenty Individuals on Felony Charges in Coffee County

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How to Apply for a VA Loan

Veterans Administration loans are excellent tools for current and former military members to realize their homeownership dreams. Most VA loans are offered as a partnership between...

How to Apply for a VA Loan

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